Publications

2026

    Gama N., Penzo D., Godinho B., Rossignolo G., Quinteiro P., Dias A.C., Modesti M., Ferreira A., Lorenzetti A., Barros-Timmons A.
    Rethinking nylon recycling: A novel chemical approach for sustainable polyamide valorization
    Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering (2026), 120988
    Read online | DOI: 10.1016/j.jece.2025.120988
    Agnoletto A., Godinho B., Vieira F., Ferreira A., Lorenzetti A., Barros-Timmons A., Gama N.
    Recycling of rigid polyurethane foams via acidolysis
    Progress in Rubber, Plastics and Recycling Technology (2026), 42(1), 84-97
    Read online | DOI: 10.1177/14777606241308651
    Vezzini D., Faggian L., Myburgh M.W.,Facchini L., Conti A., Lorenzetti A., Viljoen-Bloom M., Favaro L.
    Novel enzymatic cocktail enhances bioplastic hydrolysis and biomethane production during anaerobic digestion of organic fraction of municipal solid waste
    Bioresource Technology (2026), 443, 133908
    Read online | DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2025.133908
    Abhishek A.,Kiyong K., Kim K., Cheon S., Hong JH., An S., Roso M.
    Triboelectric-induced self-powered electrostatic and antibacterial filtration system for improving indoor air quality
    Chemical Engineering Journal (2026), 527(1), 171644
    Read online | DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2025.171644

2025

    Todesco M., Luisetto R., Casarin M., Simoni E., Penzo D., Sandrin D., Modesti, M., Astolfi L., Albertin G., Romanato F., Marchesan M., Gerosa G., Fontanella C.G., Bagno A.
    In Vitro Assessment and Preliminary In Vivo Characterization of Innovative Hybrid Materials for Biomedical Applications
    Journal of Biomedical Materials Research: Part A (2025), 113:e37959, 137974
    Read online | DOI: 10.1002/jbm.a.37959
    Poli V., Lavagnolo M. C., Basaglia M., Bonato T., Zanatta S., Modesti, M.
    Assessment of the biodegradability of polylactic acid (PLA) in freshwater using EN ISO 14851:2019: Challenges and outcomes
    Journal of Hazardous Materials (2025), 491 (5), 137974
    Read online | DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2025.137974<
    Zanatta, S., Dal Lago, E., Dall’Amico, Boaretti C., Lorenzetti A., Roso M., Modesti, M.
    Mitigating Composition Variability in Post-Industrial PC/ABS Recycling via Targeted Compatibilization
    Polymers (2025), 17(21), 2848
    Read online | DOI: 10.3390/polym17212848

2024

    Donadini R., Roso M., Covassin A., Penzo D., Del Bianco G., Romagnano S., Modesti M.
    Closing the Loop of Polyurethane Adhesives: Acidolysis Process Optimization
    International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives (2024) 135, 3843
    Read online | DOI: 10.1016/j.ijadhadh.2024.103843
    Zammarano M., Lorenzetti A., Modesti M., Morgan A.B.
    Flame-retardant design and protection for furniture and furnishings
    Fire Retardancy of Polymeric Materials (2024), pp.736-752.
    Read online | DOI: 10.1201/9781003380689-31
    Morgan A.B., Lorenzetti A.
    Flame-retardant design and protection for building materials
    Fire Retardancy of Polymeric Materials (2024), pp.724-735.
    Read online | DOI: 10.1201/9781003380689-30
    Satta A., Ghiotto G., Santinello D., Giangeri G., Bergantino E., Modesti M., Raga R., Treu L., Campanaro, S., Zampieri, G.
    Synergistic functional activity of a landfill microbial consortium in a microplastic-enriched environment
    Science of the Total Environment (2024), 947, 174696.
    Read online | DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.174696
    Sedláček D., Roso M., Viel L., Perotto N., Caven B., Hasler M., Nachbauer W.
    Ageing of climbing ropes with and without hydrophobic coating
    Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part P: Journal of Sports Engineering and Technology (2024), 238(1), 44-54.
    Read online | DOI: 10.1177/17543371211062816
    Balducci, C., Roso M., Zamuner A., Falcigno L, D’Auria G., Brun P., Dettin M.
    Multilayer Electrospun Scaffolds of Opposite-Charged Chitosans
    International Journal of Molecular Sciences (2024), 25(6), 3256.
    Read online | DOI: 10.3390/ijms25063256
    Zanatta S., Boaretti C., Dal Lago E., Scopel L., Penzo D., Modesti M.
    Mechanical Recycling of Post-Industrial PC/ABS Blends from the Automotive Sector by Mixture Design
    Processes (2024), 12(2), 349.
    Read online | DOI: 10.3390/pr12020349
    Donadini R., Boaretti C., Scopel L., Lorenzetti A., Modesti M.
    Deamination of polyols form the glycolysis of polyurethane
    Chemistry – A European Journal (2024), 30, e202301919
    Read online | DOI: 10.1002/chem.202301919

2023

    Rossignolo G., Malucelli G., Lorenzetti A.
    Recycling of polyurethanes: where we are and where we are going
    Green Chemistry (2023), 26, 1132-1152.
    Read online | DOI: 10.1039/D3GC02091F
    Myburgh M.W., van Zyl W.H., Modesti M., Viljoen-Bloom M., Favaro L.
    Enzymatic hydrolysis of single-use bioplastic items by improved recombinant yeast strains
    Bioresource Technology (2023), 390, 129908.
    Read online | DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2023.129908
    Gottardo M., Zanatta S., Modesti M., Lorini L., Pavan P., Valentino F.
    Oxygen limitation in aerobic polyhydroxyalkanoates production from sewage sludge anaerobic
    fermentation liquids under low and medium organic loading rate
    Chemosphere (2023), 338, 139468.
    Read online | DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2023.139468
    Kasmi N., Chebbi Y., Lorenzetti A., Hakkarainen M.
    Highly transparent polyurethane thermosets with tunable properties and enzymatic degradability
    derived from polyols originating from hemicellulosic sugars
    Green Chemistry (2023), 25(23), 9908-9925.
    Read online | DOI: 10.1039/D3GC03302C
    Sedláček D., Roso M., Manian A.P.
    The Effect of a Hydrophobic Coating on the Photodegradation of Dyed Nylon 6 Yarns
    Fibers and Polymers (2023), 24(11), 3889-3900.
    Read online | DOI: 10.1007/s12221-023-00311-8
    Grazioli D., Dadduzio A.C., Roso M., Simone A.
    Quantitative electrical homogeneity assessment of nanowire transparent electrodes
    Nanoscale (2023), 15(14), 6770-6784.
    Read online | DOI: 0.1039/D2NR06564A
    Yin J.-Y., Boaretti C., Lorenzetti A., Trivellin N., Modesti M., Roso M.
    Piezoelectric field enhanced photocatalytic efficiency of PVDF/TiO2 core/shell nanofibrous membrane via coaxial electrospinning
    Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering (2023), 11(3), 110298.
    Read online | DOI: 10.1016/j.jece.2023.110298
    Ulisse F., Boaretti C., Roso M., Modesti M., Lorenzetti A.
    Synthesis of sustainable flame retarded polypropylene by using waste material
    Advanced Industrial and Engineering Polymer Research (2023), 6(2), 165-171.
    Read online | DOI: 10.1016/j.aiepr.2022.12.005
    Grossule V., Zanatta S., Modesti M., Lavagnolo M.C.
    Treatment of food waste contaminated by bioplastics using BSF larvae: Impact and fate of
    starch-based bioplastic films
    Journal of Environmental Management (2023), 8(5), 4655-4666.
    Read online | DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2023.117229
    Donadini R., Boaretti C., Lorenzetti A., Roso M., Penzo D., Dal Lago E., Modesti M.
    Chemical Recycling of Polyurethane Waste via a Microwave-Assisted Glycolysis Process
    ACS Omega (2023), 8(5), 4655-4666.
    Read online | DOI: 10.1021/acsomega.2c06297
    Boaretti C., Roso M., Modesti M., Lorenzetti A.
    US-Promoted Abatement of Formaldehyde in Liquid Phase with Electrospun Nanostructured Membranes: The Synergy of Combined AOPs
    Nanomaterials (2023), 13(3), 435
    Read online | DOI: 10.3390/nano13030435

2022

    Ulisse F., Boaretti C., Rossignolo G., Roso M., Modesti M., Lorenzetti A.
    Predictive Tools to Assist the Development of Flame Retarded Phosphorus-Free PP and Identify Synergy between Flame Retardants
    Macromolecular Materials and Engineering (2022), 308(1), 2200405.
    Read online | DOI: 10.1002/mame.202200405
    Boaretti C., Rossignolo G., Roso M., Modesti M., Blajinder K., Vendrame A., Lorenzetti A.
    Investigation and Optimization of Vacuum Plasma Treatment of PA66 Fabric for Reduced Fire Retardant Consumption
    ACS Omega (2022), 7(25), 21775-21787.
    Read online | DOI: 10.1021/acsomega.2c01870
    Yin J.-Y., Boaretti C., Lorenzetti A., Martucci A., Roso M., Modesti M.
    Effects of Solvent and Electrospinning Parameters on the Morphology and Piezoelectric Properties of PVDF Nanofibrous Membrane
    Nanomaterials (2022), 12(6), 962.
    Read online | DOI: 10.3390/nano12060962
    Dettin M., Roso M., Messina G.M.L., Iucci G., Peluso V., Russo T., Zamuner A., Santi M., Milan Manani S., Zanella M.
    Electrospun Chitosan Functionalized with C12, C14 or C16 Tails for Blood-Contacting Medical Devices
    Gels (2022), 8(2), 113
    Read online | DOI: 10.3390/gels8020113
    Palmosi T., Tolomeo AM., Cirillo C., Sandrin D., Sciro M., Negrisolo S., Todesco M., Caicci F., Santoro M., Dal Lago E., Marchesan M., Modesti M., Bagno A., Romanato F., Grumati P., Fabozzo A., Gerosa G.
    Small intestinal submucosa-derived extracellular matrix as a heterotopic scaffold for cardiovascular applications
    Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology (2022), 10, 1042434
    Read online | DOI: 10.3389/fbioe.2022.1042434

2021

    Boaretti C., Donadini R., Roso M., Lorenzetti A., Modesti M.
    Transesterification of Bis(2-Ethylhexyl) Phthalate for the Recycling of Flexible PVC Scraps in the Circular Economy Framework
    Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research (2021), 60(48), 17750-17760.
    Read online | DOI: 10.1021/acs.iecr.1c03639
    Roso M., Cerclé C., Patience GS., Ajji A.
    Experimental methods in chemical engineering: Barrier properties
    Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering (2021), 99, 1068-1081.
    Read online | DOI: 10.1002/cjce.23983
    Sedláček D., Roso M., Viel L., et al.
    Ageing of climbing ropes with and without hydrophobic coating
    Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part P: Journal of Sports Engineering and Technology (2021), 238(1), 44-54
    Read online | DOI: 10.1177/17543371211062816
    Yin J.-Y., Roso M., Boaretti C., Lorenzetti A., Martucci A., Modesti M.
    PVDF-TiO2 core-shell fibrous membranes by microwave-hydrothermal method: Preparation, characterization, and photocatalytic activity
    Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering (2021), 9(5), 106250.
    Read online | DOI: 10.1016/j.jece.2021.106250
    Marson A., Masiero, M., Modesti M., Roso M., Boaretti C., Scipioni, A., Manzardo, A.
    Life Cycle Assessment of Polyurethane Foams from Polyols Obtained through Chemical Recycling
    ACS Omega (2021), 6(2), pp. 1718–1724.
    Read online | DOI: 10.1021/acsomega.9b02025
    Bazzolo B., Sieni E., Zamuner A., Roso M., Russo T., Gloria A., Dettin M., Conconi M.T.
    Breast Cancer Cell Cultures on Electrospun Poly(ε-Caprolactone) as a Potential Tool for Preclinical Studies on Anticancer Treatments
    Bioengineering (2021), 8(1), 1
    Read online | DOI: 10.3390/bioengineering8010001

2020

    Boaretti C., Vitiello G., Luciani G., Lorenzetti A., Modesti M., Roso M.
    Electrospun active media based on PVDF/graphene-TiO2 nanocomposite materials for methanol and acetaldehyde gas-phase abatement
    Catalysts (2020), 10(9), 1017, 1-13
    Read online | DOI: 10.3390/catal10091017
    Maffei A., Michieli N., Brun P., Zamuner A., Zaggia A., Roso M., Kalinic B., Verga Falzacappa E., Scopece P., Gross S., Dettin M., Patelli A.
    An atmospheric pressure plasma jet to tune the bioactive peptide coupling to polycaprolactone electrospun layers
    Applied Surface Science (2020), 507, 144713
    Read online | DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2019.144713
    Bonora R., Boaretti C., Campea L., Roso M., Martucci A., Modesti M., Lorenzetti A.
    Combined AOPs for Formaldehyde Degradation Using Heterogeneous Nanostructured Catalysts
    Nanomaterials (2020), 10, 148
    Read online | DOI: 10.3390/nano10010148
    Boaretti C., Roso M., Bonora R., Modesti M., Lorenzetti A.
    Investigation of Plasma-Assisted Functionalization of Graphitic Materials for Epoxy Composites
    Nanomaterials (2020), 10, 78
    Read online | DOI: 10.3390/nano10010078
    Dal Lago E., Cagnin E., Boaretti C., Roso M., Lorenzetti A., Modesti M.
    Influence of Different Carbon-Based Fillers on Electrical and Mechanical Properties of a PC/ABS Blend
    Polymers (2020), 12, 29
    Read online | DOI: 10.3390/polym12010029

2019

    Manzardo A., Marson A., Roso M., Boaretti C., Modesti M., Scipioni A., Lorenzetti A.
    Life Cycle Assessment Framework To Support the Design of Biobased Rigid Polyurethane Foams
    ACS Omega (2019), 4, 9, 14114-14123
    Read online | DOI: 10.1021/acsomega.9b02025
    Roso M., Falcomer D., Azzano A., Boaretti C., Donadini R., Lorenzetti A., Modesti M.
    Design and development of nanostructured filter media for VOCs abatement in closed environments
    Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering (2019)
    Read online | DOI: 10.1016/j.jece.2019.103045
    Dal Lago E., Boaretti C., Piovesan F., Roso M., Lorenzetti A. Modesti M.
    The Effect of Different Compatibilizers on the Properties of a Post-Industrial PC/PET Blend
    Materials (2019), 12, 49
    Read online | DOI: 10.3390/ma12010049
    Benato R., Caldon R., Chiarelli A., Coppo M., Garescì C., Dambone Sessa S., Mimo D., Modesti M., Mora L., Piovesan F.
    CALAJOULE: An Italian Research to Lessen Joule Power Losses in Overhead Lines by Means of Innovative Conductors
    Energies (2019), 12, 3107;
    Read online | DOI: 10.3390/en12163107
    Günther M., Lorenzetti A., Schartel B.
    From Cells to Residues: Flame-Retarded Rigid Polyurethane Foams
    Combustion Science and Technology (2019)
    Read online | DOI: 10.1080/00102202.2019.1634060
    Nestola F., Zaffiro G., Mazzucchelli ML., Nimis P., Andreozzi G.B., Periotto B., Princivalle F., Lenza D., Secco L., Pasqualetto L., Logvinova A.M., Sobolev N.V., Lorenzetti A., Harris J.W.
    Diamond-inclusion system recording old deep lithosphere conditions at Udachnaya Siberia)
    Scientific Reports 9, 12586 (2019).
    Read online | DOI: 10.1038/s41598-019-48778-x
    Piccolo D., Vianello C., Lorenzetti A., Maschio G.,
    Epoxidation of soybean oil enhanced by microwave radiation
    Chemical Engineering Journal (2019) 377
    Read online | DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2018.10.050

2018

    Günther M., Lorenzetti A., Schartel B.
    Fire Phenomena of Rigid Polyurethane Foams
    Polymers (2018), 10, 1166
    Read online | DOI: 10.3390/polym10101166
    Vianello C., Piccolo D., Lorenzetti A., Salzano E., Maschio G.,
    Study of Soybean Oil Epoxidation: Effects of Sulfuric Acid and the Mixing Program
    Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research (2018), 57(34), 11517-11525.
    Read online | DOI: 10.1021/acs.iecr.8b01109
    Roso M., Boaretti C., Bonora R., Modesti M., Lorenzetti A.
    Nanostructured active media for VOCs abatement: the synergy of graphene oxide and semiconductors coupling
    Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research (2018), 57(49), 16635-16644
    Read online | DOI: 10.1021/acs.iecr.8b04134
    Modesti M., Costantini F., Dal Lago E., Piovesan F., Roso M., Boaretti C., Lorenzetti A.,
    Valuable secondary raw material by chemical recycling of polyisocyanurate foams
    Polymer Degradation & Stability (2018) 156, 151-160
    Read online | DOI: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2018.08.011
    Olivieri L., Roso M., De Angelis MG., Lorenzetti A.
    Evaluation of electrospun nanofibrous mats as materials for CO2 capture: a feasibility study on functionalized poly(acrylonitrile) (PAN)
    Journal of Membrane Science (2018) 546, 128-138
    Read online | DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2017.10.019
    Boaretti C., Pasquini L., Sood R., Giancola S., Donnadio A., Roso M., Modesti M., Cavaliere S.
    Mechanically stable nanofibrous sPEEK/Aquivion® composite membranes for fuel cell applications
    Journal of Membrane Science (2018) 545, 66-74
    Read online | DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2017.09.055

2017

    Kasmi N., Roso M., Hammami N., Majdoub M., Boaretti C., Sgarbossa P., Vianello C., Maschio G., Modesti M., Lorenzetti A.
    Microwave-assisted synthesis of isosorbide-derived diols for the preparation of thermally stable thermoplastic polyurethane
    Designed Monomers and Polymers, (2017), 20 (1),547-563.
    Read online | DOI: 10.1080/15685551.2017.1395502
    Roso M., Boaretti C., Pelizzo M.G., Lauria A. , Modesti M., Lorenzetti A.
    Nanostructured photocatalysts based on different oxidized graphenes for VOCs removal
    Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research (2017), 56 (36), 9980–9992
    Read online | DOI: 10.1021/acs.iecr.7b02526
    Lorenzetti A., Dittrich B., Schartel B., Roso M., Modesti M.
    Expandable graphite in polyurethane foams: The effect of expansion volume and intercalants on flame retardancy
    Journal of Applied Polymer Science (2017)
    Read online