• Magnetite nanoparticles for MRI contrast agents and hyperthermia
• Adsorption of small molecules, polymers and proteins at solid/liquid interfaces
• Specific surface area of solids (BET method)
• Charging/electrokinetic properties of oxides, polymers and proteins; colloidal stability
• Self-assembly of particles and molecules in floating films and Langmui-Blodgett films

Courses: Colloid Chemistry (lecture and laboratory practice), Applied Colloid Chemistry (lecture and laboratory practice),  Waste treatment (lecture), Environmental chemistry (lecture), Polymers (laboratory practice)

Special courses: Biocolloids (lecture), Self-organizing structures (lecture), Soil colloids (lecture and laboratory practice), Rheology (laboratory practice)

Curriculum Vitae

• Theranostic Nanoparticles: Magnetoresponsive iron oxide nanoparticles for biomedical use
• 2-D and 3-D aggregation of natural amphiphiles: BANAMOCA
• pH-dependent surface charge characterization
• Colloidal aggregtion of soils and soil constituent particles