Researchers & Post-Docs

Carlo Boaretti

Assistant Professor (RTD B) in Industrial and technological chemistry (SSD ING-IND27) at the Engineering School of Padova University

Educational activity

  • Polymer Processing & Recycling (Master degree in Material Engineering)
  • New Plastics Economy: polymers, biopolymers and their recycling (Master degree in Sustainble chemistry and technologies for Circular Economy)

Main research topics

  • Nanostructured media by electrospinning
  • Heterogeneous catalysis
  • Advanced Oxidation Processes
  • Polymer processing
  • Polymer recycling
  • Sustainable polymeric materials
  • Microwave, ultrasound and plasma processing

Membership and Appointment

He has been reviewer for the following scientific journals: Chemical Engineering Science, Journal of Photochemistry & Photobiology A: Chemistry, ACS Omega, Materials Chemistry and Physics, Journal of Polymer and the Environment, RCS Advances, Nature Communications, Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, Applied Catalysis Open, Catalysts. He is Topical Advisory Panel member for the MDPI journal Processes, member of the reviewer board of the MDPI journal Catalysts and Scientific Advisory Committee Member of the 2nd Electronic Conference on Processes (ECP 2023). He is author of 33 papers on referred journals (H-index 15), 29 contributions in conference proceedings, 4 contributions to encyclopedia and 1 book. He is member of the Doctoral Program in Industrial Engineering at the Dept. of Industrial Engineering of Padova University. He is member of AIDIC (Associazione Italiana di Ingegneria Chimica) and member of the organizing comitee of the 9th International conference on electrospinning (Electrospin2026).

Sajid Hussain

RTD A

Main research topics 

Advanced Oxidation Processes
Processe Design & Optimization
Chemical Reaction Kinetics
Waste Management & processing for Circular Economy
Separation Processes
Wastewater treatment
Ionic Liquids Synthesis & Applications
Heterogeneous Catalysis