University of Naples Federico II, Itlay 12/2008 - present
Ph.D. candidate in Materials Engineering
Thesis advisor: Dr.Domenico Acierno
Expected graduation: December 2011.
University of Naples Federico II, Italy 12/2004 - 05/2007
M.Sc. in Materials Engineering
Thesis: Polymer-based scaffolds for tissue regeneration: synthesis and
properties
Thesis advisor: Dr.Luigi Ambrosio
University of Naples Federico II Italy 09/2001 - 12/2004
B.Sc. in Materials Science and Engineering
Thesis: New solutions for bottled wine closures
Thesis advisor: Dr.Domenico Acierno
- Dispersion of nanoparticles in polymeric matrices.
- Effects of the compounding procedure on the structure and
viscoelastic properties of -polymer nanocomposites, both in the melt
and in the solid state
- Role of filler-matrix interactions and its implication on rheological modeling