Without the public funding, this research would be impossible.
We employ Molecular Modeling to answer questions in soft matter at the frontier of Physics, Chemistry and Biology. Research interests include (but are not limited to):
- Nanofluidics;
- Water, its anomalies and unique behavior
- Polymorphic and polyamorphic substances and materials;
- Nanomaterials: assembly and applications;
- Physics of Cancer;
- Diffusion in biological systems;
- Soft Colloids and Nanoparticles;
- Complex fluids.
Brazilian Collaborations:
- Prof. Carolina F. de Matos (UFSM)
- Prof. Marcia Barbosa (UFRGS)
- Prof. Mateus Köhler (UFSM)
- Prof. Murilo Sodré Marques (UFOB)
- Prof. Alexandre Bonatto and Prof. Thatiane Alva Pianoschi (UFCSPA)
- Prof. Leandro B. Krott (UFSC)
- Prof. Elizane E. Moraes (UFBA)
- Dr. Thiago Puccinelli (USP)
- Prof. Mauricio Piotrowski (UFPel)
- Prof. Karina Machado and Adriano Werlhi (FURG)
International Collaborations:
- Prof. Francesco Piazza (Univ. Florence/Italy)
- Prof. Rui Travasso (Univ. Coimbra/Portugal)
- Prof. Gustavo Appignanesi (Inquisur/UNS/Argentina)
- Prof. Enrique Lomba (CSIC/Spain)
- Prof. Manuel Carlevaro and Prof. H. Ariel Alvarez (IFLYSIB/UNLP/Argentina)
- Prof. Victor Trejos and José A. Moreno-Razo (UAM/Mexico)
- Prof. Matthias Fuchs (Uni. Konstanz, Germany)
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