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

Personal information

Position: Permanent Staff

Email: nunzio.tuccitto@unict.it

Phone: +39 0957385091

Location: Catania


Fields of Interest and Expertise

Investigation of physico-chemical processes involved in biomolecules-surface interaction.

Study of ordered self-assembled mono- and multilayers based on molecular and supramolecular functional assemblies.

Secondary ion mass spectrometry and study of the related phenomena induced by ion-surface interaction.

Teaching

Nanostrutture Organiche (University of Catania)

Chimica Fisica e Laboratorio (University of Catania)

Chimica Organica dei Materiali funzionali (University of Catania)

Chimica dei Materiali per l’Ambiente (University of Catania)

 

Curriculum Vitae

2003: Degree in Chemistry at the University of Catania

2003-2006: Ph.D in Chemistry at the University of Catania

2007-2009: Post.Doc at the Department of Chemistry, University of Catania

2009-2014: Project Specialisty, R&D at Ecocontrol Sud. S.r.l., Siracusa

2014 – present: Researcher at the Department of Chemistry, University of Catania

 

Awards

Beynon Prize “Best Paper published 2009-10”

 

Unit

Publications

Surface Plasmon Resonance Allows to Correlate Molecular Properties With Diffusion Coefficients of Linear Chain Alcohols

- Basile G.S. - Calcagno D. - Pandino I. - Pietropaolo A. - Schifino G. - Nunzio Tuccitto - Zingale G.A. - Grasso G.
Chemistry - A European Journal

Implementing the RTD Fluxgate Magnetometer for Measurements of Kinematic Viscosity

- Ferro C. - Graziani S. - Mirabella S. - Trigona C. - Nunzio Tuccitto - Urso M. - Bulsara A.R. - Baglio S.
2024 IEEE Sensors Applications Symposium, SAS 2024 - Proceedings

Investigation of Different Chemical Realizations for Molecular Matrix Multiplications

- Angerbauer S. - Nunzio Tuccitto - Sfrazzetto G.T. - Santonocito R. - Haselmayr W.
IEEE Transactions on Molecular, Biological, and Multi-Scale Communications

Dopamine sensing by fluorescent carbon nanoparticles synthesized using artichoke extract

- Puglisi R. - Mancuso L.M. - Santonocito R. - Gulino A. - Oliveri V. - Roberta Ruffino - Giovanni Li Destri - Muccilli V. - Cardullo N. - Nunzio Tuccitto - Pappalardo A. - Sfuncia G. - Nicotra G. - Petroselli M. - Pappalardo F. - Zaccaria V. - Trusso Sfrazzetto G.
Journal of Materials Chemistry B

Physico-chemical characterization of polyimide passivation layers for high power electronics applications

- Valentina Spampinato - Auditore A. - Nunzio Tuccitto - Vitale R. - Bellocchi G. - Galliano F. - Rascunà S. - Arena G. - Antonino Licciardello
Applied Surface Science

Smartphone-Based Sensing of Cortisol by Functionalized Rhodamine Probes

- Santonocito R. - Alessia Cavallaro - Puglisi R. - Pappalardo A. - Nunzio Tuccitto - Petroselli M. - Trusso Sfrazzetto G.
Chemistry - A European Journal

An innovative “Up-and-Down” adsorption processes for pyrene removal from acid wastewater as new approach in water remediation

- Barreca S. - Oliveri I.P. - Lo Presti F. - Oliveri V. - Giannakis S. - Nunzio Tuccitto - Valentina Spampinato - Auditore A.
Separation and Purification Technology

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