Consorzio Interuniversitario per lo sviluppo dei Sistemi a Grande Interfase
Center for Colloid and Surface Science

Personal information

Position: Permanent Staff

Email: marco.brucale@ismn.cnr.it

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Location: CNR - ISMN Bologna


Fields of Interest and Expertise

Nanobiomechanics
Atomic Force Microscopy
Single-Molecule Force Spectroscopy

Curriculum Vitae

2002: Degree in Industrial Chemistry at the University of Bologna (supervisor Prof. B. F. Bonini), thesis: "Ferrocenoil derivati contenenti zolfo a chiralità centrale e/o planare per la sintesi di leganti e building blocks chirali"
2005 - 2007: PhD in Chemical Sciences at the University of Bologna (supervisor Prof. B. Samorì), thesis: "Design, synthesis and characterization of DNA supramolecular nanostructures"
2008 - 2010: Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Bologna working on In Singulo Force Spectroscopy of Intrinsically Disordered Proteins involved in neurodegenerative processes  
2011 - present: Research fellow at Italian National Research Council (CNR), Institute for the Study of Nanostructured Materials (ISMN) exploring the nanomechanical determinants of biological function in various systems 

Unit

Publications

Polymorph Separation by Ordered Patterning

- Cavallini M. - Marco Brucale - Gentili D. - Liscio F. - Maini L. - Favaretto L. - Manet I. - Zambianchi M. - Melucci M.
Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)

Design and Development of Fluorinated and Biocide-Free Sol–Gel Based Hybrid Functional Coatings for Anti-Biofouling/Foul-Release Activity

- Sfameni S. - Rando G. - Galletta M. - Ielo I. - Marco Brucale - De Leo F. - Cardiano P. - Cappello S. - Visco A. - Trovato V. - Urzì C. - Plutino M.R.
Gels

Beyond the 2D Field-Effect Charge Transport Paradigm in Molecular Thin-Film Transistors

- Benvenuti E. - Portale G. - Marco Brucale - Quiroga S.D. - Baldoni M. - MacKenzie R.C.I. - Mercuri F. - Canola S. - Negri F. - Lago N. - Buonomo M. - Pollesel A. - Cester A. - Zambianchi M. - Melucci M. - Muccini M. - Toffanin S.
Advanced Electronic Materials

Alizarin-functionalized organic-inorganic silane coatings for the development of wearable textile sensors

- Trovato V. - Mezzi A. - Marco Brucale - Giuseppe Rosace - Rosaria Plutino M.
Journal of Colloid and Interface Science

Small extracellular vesicles from malignant ascites of patients with advanced ovarian cancer provide insights into the dynamics of the extracellular matrix

- Bortot B. - Apollonio M. - Rampazzo E. - Francesco Valle - Marco Brucale - Andrea Ridolfi - Ura B. - Addobbati R. - Di Lorenzo G. - Romano F. - Buonomo F. - Ripepi C. - Ricci G. - Biffi S.
Molecular Oncology

Easy and fast in situ functionalization of exfoliated 2D black phosphorus with gold nanoparticles

- Moschetto S. - Ienco A. - Manca G. - Serrano-Ruiz M. - Peruzzini M. - Mezzi A. - Marco Brucale - Bolognesi M. - Toffanin S.
Dalton Transactions

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