VALTER CASTELVETRO

Associate Professor

University of Pisa

Italy

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Valter Castelvetro is an Associate Professor at Università degli Studi di Pisa in Italy. His research focuses on the impact of microplastics on human health and the environment, as well as the development of nanomaterials for architectural conservation. Recent publications include studies on the immune responses to microplastics and innovative methods for their degradation and remediation.

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University of Pisa

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Articles (22)

Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) nanomechanical characterization of micro- and nanoplastics to support environmental investigations in groundwater

Do microplastics affect human immune defenses?

Nano-Zirconia as a Protective and Consolidant Material for Marble in Architectural Surfaces

Virgin and photo-degraded microplastics induce the activation of human vascular smooth muscle cells

Alternative feedstock for thermoplastic polyurethane chain extenders through chemical recycling of the polyurea fraction in a rigid PVC foam

Natural iron-containing minerals catalyze the degradation of polypropylene microplastics: a route to self-remediation learnt from the environment

Effects of microplastics on microbial community dynamics in sediments from the Volturno River ecosystem, Italy

Improving the Elastic Response of Tanned Leather by Treatment with a Carboxylic Elastomer

Abiotic degradation and accelerated ageing of microplastics from biodegradable and recycled materials in artificial seawater

Advances in plastic mycoremediation: Focus on the isoenzymes of the lignin degradation complex

Limits, challenges, and opportunities of sampling groundwater wells with plastic casings for microplastic investigations

Type-specific inflammatory responses of vascular cells activated by interaction with virgin and aged microplastics

Effect of Grafted Spiropyran on the Solubility and Film Properties of Photochromic Amylose

Microplastic pollution in the sediments of interconnected lakebed, seabed, and seashore aquatic environments: polymer-specific total mass through the multianalytical “PISA” procedure

Multi-Analytical Approach to Characterize the Degradation of Different Types of Microplastics: Identification and Quantification of Released Organic Compounds

Chitin Nanofibril-Nanolignin Complexes as Carriers of Functional Molecules for Skin Contact Applications

Rheological Response of Polylactic Acid Dispersions in Water with Xanthan Gum

Leached degradation products from beached microplastics: A potential threat to coastal dune plants

Rapid Solvent-Free Microcrystalline Cellulose Melt Functionalization with l-Lactide for the Fabrication of Green Poly(lactic acid) Biocomposites

Seeping plastics: Potentially harmful molecular fragments leaching out from microplastics during accelerated ageing in seawater

Soil contamination by microplastics in relation to local agricultural development as revealed by FTIR, ICP-MS and pyrolysis-GC/MS

Singling Out the Role of Molecular Weight in the Crystallization Kinetics of Polyester/Clay Bionanocomposites Obtained by In Situ Step Growth Polycondensation

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Giovanna DONNARUMMA

Balestri Elena

Pierpaolo Scarano

Monica Bertoldo

Daniele Ragno

Tommaso Lomonaco

Stefano Viaroli

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