Selected papers

 

Horchidan N., Airimioaei M., Ababei G., Stoian G., Topala I., Dobromir M., Ignat M., Ciomaga C. E., Neamtu M.* (2024) Novel piezoelectric xNF–(1−x)PZT materials for catalytic/photocatalytic removal of pollutants, Surfaces and Interfaces, 51, 104604, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.surfin.2024.104604

Maftei A. E., Cojocaru C., Dobromir M., Ignat M., Neamtu M.* (2024) Novel nanohybrid iron (II/III) phthalocyanine-based carbon nanotubes as catalysts for organic pollutant removal: process optimization by chemometric approach, Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 31, 35651–35665,https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-024-33653-8

Coromelci C. G., Maftei A. E., Neamtu M., Ababei G., Brinza L. (2024) Amorphous iron oxyhydroxides nano precursors used for Reactive Yellow 84 removal from aqueous solutions. Separation and Purification Technology, 331, 125632  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.seppur.2023.125632

Maftei A. E., Imad A., Neamtu M., Coromelci C. G., Ignat M., Brinza L. (2023) Nanocrystalline structured ethylene glycol doped maghemite for persistent pollutants removal, RSC Environmental Science: Water Research & Technology, 9, 1634-1645 https://doi.org/10.1039/D2EW00986B

Coromelci C., Ignat M., Sacarescu L., Neamțu M.,  (2022) Enhanced visible light activated mesoporous titania by rare earth metal doping, Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, 341, 112072, doi.org/10.1016/j.micromeso.2022.112072

Coromelci C., Neamțu M., Ignat M., Samoilă P., Zaltariov M. F., Palamaru M. (2022) Ultrasound assisted synthesis of heterostructured TiO2/ZnFe2O4 and TiO2/ZnFe1.98La0.02O4 systems as tunable photocatalysts for efficient organic pollutants removal, Ceramics International, 48 (4), 4829-4840, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ceramint.2021.11.019

Brinza L., Geraki K., Matamoros-Veloza A., Ignat M., Neamțu M. (2021) The Irish kelp, Fucus vesiculosus, a highly potential green bio sorbent for Cd (II) removal: Mechanism, quantitative and qualitative approaches, Journal of Cleaner Production, 327, Art nr. 129422, DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2021.129422

Brinza L., Ahmed, I. Cismasiu C.-M., Ardelean I., Breaban I. G., Doroftei F., Ignatyev K., Moisescu C., Neamtu M. (2021) Geochemical investigations of noble metal-bearing ores: Synchrotron-based micro-analyses and microcosm bioleaching studies, Chemosphere, 270, 129388, DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2020.129388

Neamțu M, Nădejde C., Brînza L., Dragoș O., Gherghel D., Paul A. (2020). Iron phthalocyanine- sensitized magnetic catalysts for Bisphenol A photodegradation, Scientific Reports (Nature Publishing), 10: 5376, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-61980-6

Brinza L., Geraki K., Cojocaru C., Lovstad Holdt S., Neamtu M. (2020). Baltic Fucus vesiculosus as potential bio-sorbent for Zn removal: Mechanism insight, Chemosphere, 238, DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2019.124652

Brinza L., PhucVu H., Neamtu M., Benning L.G. (2019). Experimental and simulation results of the adsorption of Mo and V onto ferrihydrite, Scientific Reports (Nature Publishing), 9: 1365, DOI: 10.1038/S41598-018-37875-Y

Neamtu M., Nadejde C., Hodoroaba V.-D., Schneider R.J, Ababei G., Panne U. (2019). Photocatalysis of γ–cyclodextrin-functionalised Fe3O4 nanoparticles for degrading Bisphenol A in polluted waters, Environmental Chemistry, 16 (2), 125-136 doi.org/10.1071/EN18181

Brinza L., Geraki K., Breaban I. G., Neamtu M. (2019). Zn adsorption onto Irish Fucus vesiculosus: Biosorbent uptake capacity and atomistic mechanism insights, Journal of Hazardous Materials, 365, 252-260. doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2018.11.009

Boldescu V., Sucman N., Hassan S., Iqbal J., Neamtu M., Lecka J., Sevigny J., Prodius D., Macaev F. (2018). Ectonucleotidase Inhibitory and Redox Activity of Imidazole-Based Organic Salts and Ionic Liquids, ChemMedChem, 13 (21), 2297-2304. doi.org/10.1002/cmdc.201800520

Neamtu M., Nadejde C., Hodoroaba V.-D., Schneider R.J, Panne U. (2018). Singlet oxygen generation potential of porphyrin-sensitized magnetite nanoparticles: Synthesis, characterization and photocatalytic application, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 232, 553-561 doi.org/10.1016/j.apcatb.2018.03.079

Neamtu M., Nadejde C., Hodoroaba V.-D., Schneider R.J, Verestiuc L., Panne U. (2018). Functionalized magnetic nanoparticles: Synthesis, characterization, catalytic application and assessment of pollutant toxicity, Scientific Reports (Nature Publishing), 8: 6278, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-24721-4

Rambu A.P., Nadejde C., Schneider R.J., Neamtu M. (2018) Thin films containing oxalate- capped iron oxide nanomaterials deposited on glass substrate for fast Fenton degradation of some micropollutants, Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 25 (7), 6802-6813 doi.org/10.1007/s11356-017-1022-y

Nadejde C., Neamtu M., Hodoroaba V.-D., Schneider R.J., Ababei G., Panne U. (2016). Hybrid iron-based core-shell magnetic catalysts for fast degradation of bisphenol A in aqueous systems, Chemical Engineering Journal, 302, 587-594. doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2016.05.090

Neamțu M., Macaev F., Boldescu V., Hodoroaba V.-D., Nadejde C., Schneider R. J., Paul A., Ababei G., Panne U., (2016). Removal of pollutants by the new Fenton-like highly active catalysts containing an imidazolium salt and a Schiff base, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 183, 335-342. doi.org/10.1016/j.apcatb.2015.10.032

Nadejde C., Neamtu M., Hodoroaba V.-D., Schneider R.J., Paul A., Ababei G., Panne U. (2015), Tannic acid- and natural organic matter-coated magnetite as green Fenton-like catalysts for the removal of water pollutants, Journal of Nanoparticle Research, 17, 476 doi.org/10.1007/s11051-015-3290-0

Nadejde C., Neamtu M., Hodoroaba V.-D., Schneider R.J., Paul A., Ababei G., Panne U. (2015). Green Fenton-like magnetic nanocatalysts: synthesis, characterization and catalytic application, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 176, 667–677 doi.org/10.1016/j.apcatb.2015.04.050

Nădejde C., Neamțu M., Creangă D. (2015). Environment-friendly magnetic fluids for wastewater remediation – synthesis and characterization. Acta Physica Polonica A, 127 (2), 647-649. DOI: 10.12693/APHYSPOLA.127.647

Nadejde C., Neamtu M., Schneider R.J., Hodoroaba V.-D., Ababei G., Panne U. (2015). Catalytical degradation of relevant pollutants from waters using magnetic nanocatalysts, Applied Surface Science, 352, 42-48. doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2015.01.036

Neamțu M., Grandjean D., Sienkiewicz A., Le Faucheur S., Slaveykova V., Velez Colmenares J., Pulgarín C., De Alencastro F. L. (2014). Degradation pathways of eight relevant micropollutants in different water matrices under exposure to UV254, simulated solar light irradiation and neutral photo-Fenton process – a comparative study, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 158-159, 30-37 doi.org/10.1016/j.apcatb.2014.04.001