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

Antonio Bianchi

Permanent Staff @ Florence

Personal information

Position: Permanent Staff

Email: antonio.bianchi@unifi.it

Phone: +39 055 4573254

Location: Florence

Fields of Interest and Expertise

Thermodynamics of metal complexes

Anion coordination chemistry

Non-covalent interactions

Carbon-supported catalysts

 

Teaching

Inorganic Chemistry

Supramolecular Chemistry

 

Curriculum Vitae

1981: Degree in Chemistry, University of Florence

1985-1987: Post-graduate fellow of Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche

1989: PhD in Chemical Sciences, University of Florence

1989-1992: Tenure Researcher, University of Florence

1992-2000: Associated Professor, University of Florence

2000: Full Professor, University of Florence

2006-2009: Head of Department of Chemistry, University of Florence

2015-2018: President of the International Group of Thermodynamics of Metal Complexes

 

Award

Doctor Honoris Causa, November 18th 2019 from Universidad de la Republica Montevideo, Uruguay

Unit

Publications

From waste to fuel cells. In situ preparation of an atomically precise Pd(II)-catalyst by selective extraction of Pd(II) from a mixture of metal ions using modified multi walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) and its implementation in the oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) in alkaline solution

 - Bonechi M. - Cappanni C. - Gentilesca P. - Bazzicalupi C. - Giurlani W. - Massimo Innocenti - Lari L. - Montanari F. - Savastano M. - Severi M. - Antonio Bianchi
Journal of Power Sources

Novel Discrete and Imprinted Fluoride-Selective Sensors: Bridging the Gap from DMSO to Aqueous Samples

 - Quiñone D. - Romano G.M. - Faccio R. - Savastano M. - Antonio Bianchi - Bencini A. - Brovetto M. - Torres J. - Veiga N.
Small

Oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) in alkaline solution catalysed by an atomically precise catalyst based on a Pd(ii) complex supported on multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs). Electrochemical and structural considerations

 - Monini V. - Bonechi M. - Bazzicalupi C. - Antonio Bianchi - Gentilesca P. - Giurlani W. - Massimo Innocenti - Meoli A. - Romano G.M. - Savastano M.
Dalton Transactions

Interaction of phytate with cyclic polyamines

 - Torres J. - Veiga N. - Savastano M. - Kremer C. - Antonio Bianchi
New Journal of Chemistry

A Norbornadiene-Based Molecular System for the Storage of Solar–Thermal Energy in an Aqueous Solution: Study of the Heat-Release Process Triggered by a Co(II)-Complex

 - Castro F. - Gancheff J.S. - Ramos J.C. - Seoane G. - Bazzicalupi C. - Antonio Bianchi - Francesca Ridi - Savastano M.
Molecules

Crystal engineering of high explosives through lone pair-π interactions: Insights for improving thermal safety

 - Savastano M. - López de la Torre M.D. - Pagliai M. - Giovanna Poggi - Francesca Ridi - Bazzicalupi C. - Melguizo M. - Antonio Bianchi
iScience

Selective recognition of neurotransmitters in aqueous solution by hydroxyphenyl aza-scorpiand ligands

 - Verdejo B. - Inclán M. - Blasco S. - Ballesteros-Garrido R. - Savastano M. - Antonio Bianchi - García-España E.
Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry

Evaluation of coumarin-tagged deferoxamine as a Zr(IV)-based PET/fluorescence dual imaging probe

 - Romano G.M. - Zizi V. - Salvatore G. - Bani R. - Mangoni M. - Nistri S. - Anichini G. - Simonini Steiner Y.T. - Bani D. - Antonio Bianchi - Bencini A. - Savastano M.
Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry

Anion Coordination into Ligand Clefts

 - Savastano M. - Cappanni C. - Bazzicalupi C. - Lofrumento C. - Antonio Bianchi
Crystals

Noncovalent Assembly and Catalytic Activity of Hybrid Materials Based on Pd Complexes Adsorbed on Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes, Graphene, and Graphene Nanoplatelets

 - Valbuena-Rus A.M. - Savastano M. - Arranz-Mascarós P. - Bazzicalupi C. - Clares M.P. - Godino-Salido M.L. - Gutiérrez-Valero M.D. - Inclán M. - Antonio Bianchi - García-España E. - López-Garzón R.
Inorganic Chemistry
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