Associate Professors

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  •  +39 0984/496700
  •  fortunato.crea@unical.it
  •  Cube 45 A - 1st Floor
  • SSD:  ING-IND/22 - MATERIALS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
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CREA Fortunato
On January 1985 he was hired as a graduate technician at the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Calabria. On January 1996 he became General Technical Coordinator at the Department of Chemistry of the University of Calabria. On June 2000 he was confirmed associate professor in the scientific disciplinary sector I14A - Materials Science and Technology (ING-IND / 22) at the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Calabria. He was also scientific coordinator of the project PON01_01522 / F2 ECOFIBAR - Scope / sector: Advanced Materials - Scientific Director of Training MASTER COCEC member of AIMAT and AIZ
Selected Publications

Frontera, P., Macario, A., Malara, A., Santangelo, S., Triolo, C., Crea, F., & Antonucci, P. Trimetallic Ni-Based Catalysts over Gadolinia-Doped Ceria for Green Fuel Production. Catalysts, 8(10),435 (2018). Synthesis and characterization of silico-aluminous materials with zeolitic structure
Macario, A., Frontera, P., Candamano, S., Crea, F., Luca, P. D., & Antonucci, P. L. Nanostructured Catalysts for DryReforming of Methane. Journal of nanoscience and nanotechnology, 19(6), 3135-3147, (2019).
De Luca, P., De Luca, P., Candamano, S., Macario, A., Crea, F., & Nagy, J., Preparation and Characterization of Plasters with Photodegradative Action. Buildings, 8(9), 122. (2018)
S. Candamano, P. De Luca, P. Frontera, F. Crea, Production of Geopolymeric Mortars Containing Forest Biomass Ash as Partial Replacement of Metakaolin, Environments, 4, 74, pp. 1-13, (2017)

Lines of Research

Synthesis and characterization of silico-aluminous materials with zeolitic structure
Preparation and characterization of self-bonded zeolitic matrix pellets 
Innovative mortars and concretes

Thesis Proposals and Topics



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