Thermodynamics and modeling of interfacial phenomena at Solid-Gas, Solid-Liquid and Liquid-Liquid interfaces: adsorption, wetting, immersion, formation of Ionic Double Layer and the kindred phenomena.
Applications of Calorimetry and Thermal analysis.
Characterisation of solid surface properties (surface energy, surface area and porosity, hydrophilic/hydrophobic character, surface charge density, surface acidity and basicity).
Physical Chemistry of surfactants in solutions and at interfaces.
Fluid mixture separation based on interfacial phenomena.
Conception and preparation of porous multifunctional materials for high-added-value applications.
