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

Personal information

Position: Permanent Staff

Email: luigi.paduano@unina.it

Phone: 081 674 229

Location: Naples


Fields of Interest and Expertise

Amphiphilic Molecules

Supramolecular Aggregates

Gels

Nanoaggregates and Nanoparticles

Light Scattering Techniques

Neutron Scattering Techniques

 

Teaching

Chimica Fisica I (LT Chimica Industriale, Università di Napoli “Federico II”)

Chimica Fisica dei Colloidi e delle Interfasi (LM Chimica e Chimica Industriale, Università di Napoli “Federico II”)

Coordinatore della Scuola di Dottorato in Scienze Chimiche, Università di Napoli “Federico II”.

 

Curriculum Vitae

1986: Degree in Industrial Chemistry at the University of Naples “Federico II” (110 cum laude/110).

1986: Researcher at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (California).

1988: Researcher at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (California).

1990: PhD in Chemical Science at the University of Naples “Federico II”

1992: visiting professor at the Chemistry Department of the Texas Christian University (Texas)

1998 and 2000: “Research Associate” at the Chemistry Department of the Texas Christian University (Texas) doing studies about NASA projects.

1992-2001: Researcher at the Chemistry Department of University of Naples “Federico II”.

2001-2010: Associate Professor at the Chemistry Department of University of Naples “Federico II”.

2003: Visiting scientist at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory (UK).

2010-present: Full Professor of Physical Chemistry, University of Naples “Federico II”.

Unit

Publications

Triple Negative Breast Cancer Preclinical Therapeutic Management by a Cationic Ruthenium-Based Nucleolipid Nanosystem

- Ferraro M.G. - Bocchetti M. - Riccardi C. - Trifuoggi M. - Luigi Paduano - Montesarchio D. - Misso G. - Santamaria R. - Piccolo M. - Irace C.
International journal of molecular sciences

Investigating the Interaction of an Anticancer Nucleolipidic Ru(III) Complex with Human Serum Proteins: A Spectroscopic Study

- Riccardi C. - Campanella A. - Montesarchio D. - Del Vecchio P. - Oliva R. - Luigi Paduano
Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)

Expanding Knowledge of Methylotrophic Capacity: Structure and Properties of the Rough-Type Lipopolysaccharide from Methylobacterium extorquens and Its Role on Membrane Resistance to Methanol

- Di Lorenzo F. - Nicolardi S. - Marchetti R. - Vanacore A. - Noemi Gallucci - Duda K. - Nieto Fabregat F. - Nguyen H.N.A. - Gully D. - Saenz J. - Giraud E. - Luigi Paduano - Molinaro A. - D’Errico G. - Silipo A.
JACS Au

The antimicrobial peptide Magainin-2 interacts with BamA impairing folding of E. coli membrane proteins

- Di Somma A. - Cané C. - Moretta A. - Illiano A. - Pinto G. - Cavasso D. - Amoresano A. - Luigi Paduano - Duilio A.
Frontiers in Chemistry

Rhamnolipid–SLES aqueous mixtures: From the molecular self-aggregation to the functional and ecotoxicological properties

- Rodolfo Esposito - Ingenito L. - Cavasso D. - Siciliano A. - Alfieri M.L. - Chiappisi L. - Fragneto G. - Ottaviani M.F. - Guida M. - Luigi Paduano - D'Errico G.
Journal of Molecular Liquids

Shall We Tune? From Core-Shell to Cloud Type Nanostructures in Heparin/Silica Hybrids

- Pota G. - Giuseppe Vitiello - Venezia V. - Della Sala F. - Borzacchiello A. - Costantini A. - Luigi Paduano - Cavalcanti L.P. - Tescione F. - Silvestri B. - Luciani G.
Polymers

Polysaccharide corona: The acetyl-rich envelope wraps the extracellular membrane vesicles and the cells of Shewanella vesiculosa providing adhesiveness

- Casillo A. - Di Guida R. - Cavasso D. - Stellavato A. - Rai D. - Yokoyama F. - Kamasaka K. - Kawamoto J. - Kurihara T. - Schiraldi C. - Kulkarni S. - Luigi Paduano - Corsaro M.M.
Carbohydrate Polymers

Role of EPS in mitigation of plant abiotic stress: The case of Methylobacterium extorquens PA1

- Vanacore A. - Forgione M.C. - Cavasso D. - Nguyen H.N.A. - Molinaro A. - Saenz J.P. - D'Errico G. - Luigi Paduano - Marchetti R. - Silipo A.
Carbohydrate Polymers

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