DI VALENTIN CRISTIANA

Role
Full Professor  
Academic disciplines
General and Inorganic Chemistry (CHEM-03/A)
Scientific-Disciplinary Group:
GENERAL AND INORGANIC CHEMISTRY (03/CHEM-03)
Office phone
Room:
  • U05, Floor: 2, Room: 2069

Publications

  • Manin, S., Donadoni, E., Merlo, S., Bonaccorso, A., Salamone, S., Frigerio, G., et al. (2026). Preparation and characterization of nano-isoliquiritigenin, molecular dynamics simulations and in vitro studies to evaluate potential TrkB activation. JOURNAL OF DRUG DELIVERY SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 123(September 2026) [10.1016/j.jddst.2026.108520]. Detail

  • Siani, P., Eguskiza, A., Frigerio, G., Donadoni, E., Ossanna, R., Volk, M., et al. (2026). Controlling Macrophage Uptake of Gold Nanoparticles through the Design of an Effective Heterogeneous Coating. ACS APPLIED MATERIALS & INTERFACES, 18(18), 25847-25862 [10.1021/acsami.6c01799]. Detail

  • Chen, D., Bano, F., Perilli, D., Mosconi, D., Litti, L., Agnoli, S., et al. (2026). Correlation between enhanced oxygen evolution and β→γ phase transition in Mn-doped NiOOH. ACTA MATERIALIA, 316(1 September 2026), 1-10 [10.1016/j.actamat.2026.122506]. Detail

  • Fortunato, A., Perilli, D., Dron, A., Celorrio, V., Dražić, G., Ðorđević, L., et al. (2026). Selective Semi-Hydrogenation of Acetylene using a Single-Atom Cobalt on Carbon Nitride Photocatalyst with Water as a Proton Source. SMALL METHODS, 10(2 (22 January 2026)) [10.1002/smtd.202500527]. Detail

  • Frigerio, G., Grollier, J., Siani, P., Donadoni, E., Di Valentin, C. (2026). Atomistic Insights into Graphene Oxide Dot Interactions with Integrin αVβ3 from Microsecond Simulations. NANOMATERIALS, 16(14) [10.3390/nano16140896]. Detail

Research projects

π-stacked Heterojunctions in multisensor arrays for breathomics: from fundamental surface physics to device prototyping (HETERNOSE)
Year: 2023
Call: FAQC 2023 - seconda finestra
Grantors: Università degli Studi di MILANO-BICOCCA
PRIN 2022 PNRR- Missione 4, Componente 2, Investimento 1.1 -Avviso 1409/22 - Hydrogen, electricity, and clean water from recycled nickel and urea (CYCLE-E)
Year: 2022
Call: Bando PRIN 2022
Grantors: M.I.U.R. - MINISTERO DELL'ISTRUZIONE, DELL'UNIVERSITA' E DELLA RICERCA
Metal Activated 2D cArbon-based platforMs (MADAM)
Year: 2017
Call: PRIN 2017
Grantors: M.I.U.R. - MINISTERO DELL'ISTRUZIONE, DELL'UNIVERSITA' E DELLA RICERCA
KiC- QM-FORMa -Designing New Materials with Quantum Mechanics
Year: 2016
Call: 2016-042 - EIT Raw Materials Call for KAVA Network of infrastructures 31/05/2016
Grantors: EIT RAW MATERIALS GMBH
KiC- QM-FORMa- Quantum Mechanical Foundation of Raw Materials
Year: 2015
Call: 2015-012 - 1a Call: April 2015 Call: Network of Infrastructure, • PhD Education • Master Education • Lifelong Education, • Wider Society Learning, • Entrepreneurship Support Services

Awards

Awards

  • Premio Kramer, Istituto Lombardo Accademia di Scienze e Lettere, 2024
  • IAAM Scientist Award, International Association of Advanced Materials (Ulrika, Sweden), 2018
  • ERC Consolidator Grant, 2015
  • Nasini, Società Chimica italiana, Divisione di Chimica Inorganica, 2011

Editorial boards

  • Associate Editor di rivista o collana editoriale - MATERIALS TODAY CHEMISTRY, 2020
  • Membro del Comitato Editoriale - NANOMATERIALS, 2020

Research and teaching assignments

  • Visiting Researcher - Princeton University, 2004
  • Visiting Researcher - Princeton University, 2003
  • Visiting Researcher - Ecole Nationale Superieure de Chimie de Paris, 2010
  • Visiting Researcher - Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, 2004
  • Visiting Researcher - Princeton University, 2006

Congresses/Conferences

  • Program committee - MRS Fall meeting(Stati Uniti), 2024

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