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Franck Jean Christophe Quero

Profesor Asistente

Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

Líneas de Investigación


My current research projects involves the preparation and characterisation of a range of nanocellulose-based materials for biomedical, cosmetic and food applications.

Educación

  •  Ciencia de los Materiales, UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER. Reino Unido, 2012
  •  Diseño Ecológico de Polímeros y Materiales compuestos, Université de Bretagne Sud. Francia, 2008
  •  Polímeros y Materiales Compuestos, Université de Bretagne Sud. Francia, 2006

Experiencia Académica

  •   Profesor Asistente Full Time

    UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE

    Ciencias Físicas y Matemáticas

    Santiago, Chile

    2016 - At present

Experiencia Profesional

  •   Profesor Asistente Full Time

    Universidad de Chile

    Santiago, Chile

    2016 - At present

  •   Investigador Postdoctoral Full Time

    BASF

    Ludwigshafen, Alemania

    2012 - 2013

  •   Investigador Postdoctoral Full Time

    Universidad de los Andes

    Santiago, Chile

    2013 - 2015

Formación de Capital Humano


Mr. Belfor Jeldres (Formation and Stability Evaluation of Gelatin Foams Using Bacterial Cellulose Fibrils as Suspension Agent, 2014, Universidad de Santiago de Chile).

Mr. Diego Esteban Sandoval Vargas (Microalgae as a Sustainable Source of Oxygen for Improved Production of Bacterial Cellulose, 2017, Universidad de Chile).


Premios y Distinciones

  •   Stanford Graduate School of Business Award

    STANFORD UNIVERSITY

    Estados Unidos, 2014

    Premio de 10 000 USD para participar en: Certificate Program in Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Stanford University, Graduate School of Business, California, United States of America


 

Article (22)

Anti-ESBL investigation of chitosan/silver nanocomposites against carbapenem resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Biologically synthesized copper oxide nanoparticles enhanced intracellular damage in ciprofloxacin resistant ESBL producing bacteria
Biosynthesized silver nanoparticles for inhibition of antibacterial resistance and biofilm formation of methicillin-resistant coagulase negative Staphylococci
Chitosan/silver nanocomposites for colorimetric detection of glucose molecules
Cold-adaptation of a methacrylamide gelatin towards the expansion of the biomaterial toolbox for specialized functionalities in tissue engineering
Graphene/nickel oxide nanocomposites against isolated ESBL producing bacteria and A549 cancer cells
Stress transfer and matrix-cohesive fracture mechanism in microfibrillated cellulose-gelatin nanocomposite films
Top-down Approach to Produce Protein Functionalized and Highly Thermally Stable Cellulose Fibrils
Influence of extraction variables on the structure and physical properties of salmon gelatin
Synergistic Effects of Crosslinking and Chitosan Molecular Weight on the Microstructure, Molecular Mobility, Thermal and Sorption Properties of Porous Chitosan/Gelatin/Hyaluronic Acid Scaffolds
Drying and film formation's first steps in polymer dispersions - Insights from a parallel gravimetric experiment and profile NMR study
Effect of Sorbitol on the Structural Relaxation of Gelatin Films in the Glassy State
Stress Transfer Quantification in Gelatin-Matrix Natural Composites with Tunable Optical Properties
In situ polymerised polyamide 6/sepiolite nanocomposites: Effect of different interphases
Unusual Increase of Apparent Transverse Relaxation Times in NMR Profiling of a Drying Polymer Solution
Tensile Stress Effect on the Macromolecular Orientation and Erosion Mechanisms of an Atomic Irradiated Polyimide
Effective Young’s Modulus of Bacterial and Microfibrillated Cellulose Fibrils in Fibrous Networks
Interfaces in Cross-Linked and Grafted Bacterial Cellulose/Poly(lactic acid) Resin Composites
Cross-Linked Bacterial Cellulose Networks Using Glyoxalization
Surface Only Modification of Bacterial Cellulose Nanofibres with Organic Acids
Optimization of the Mechanical Performance of Bacterial Cellulose/Poly(L-lactic acid) Composites
Sepiolite Needle-Like Clay for PA6 Nanocomposites: An alternative to layered silicates?

BookSection (1)

Applications of Nanocellulose as Optically Transparent Papers and Composites

Proyecto (10)

Starch-Cellulose Composites with Tailored Crystallinity: Towards the Better Understanding of Structural Features and Enzymatic Hydrolysis
Starch/Chitosan/Silver and Starch/Chitosan/Gold Nanocomposites as Optical Sensors and Bioactive Coatings for Wound Dressing Applications
Effect of Cellulose Nanofibers on the Thermomechanical and Shape Memory Properties of Salmon Gelatin-Based Composites
International Network of Young Researchers for the Design of Greener Solar Cells
Millennium Nucleus on Soft Smart Mechanical Metamaterials
Synthesis and Characterization of Graphene/Fe3O4/Chitosan and Graphene/Fe3O4/Bacterial Cellulose Nanocomposites for Biomedical and Photocatalytic Applications
Understanding of Interfacial Interactions in Cellulose-Based Biocomposites for Applications in Food Science and Nutrition
A Top-Down Approach to Produce Protein-Functionalized Cellulose Nanofibers and Nanopapers from Pyura Chilensis Tunicate for Biomedical Applications
Fundamental Studies of Biopolymer (Starch, Salmon and Bovine Gelatins)-Bacterial Cellulose Nanofibril Interactions for Applications in Food Technology and Tissue Engineering
Fundamentals of Natural Polymers and Composites for Applications in Food Science and Technology, and Tissue Engineering
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Franck Quero

Profesor Asistente

Ingeniería Química, Biotecnología y Materiales

Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

7
Franck Quero

Profesor Asociado

Ingeniería Química, Biotecnología y Materiales

Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

3
Javier Enrione

Profesor Titular

Facultad de Medicina

Universidad de Los Andes

Santiago, Chile

2
Cristina Padilla

Administrador de laboratorio e Investigador

Centro de Investigaciones Biomedicas

Universidad de Los Andes

Santiago, Chile

1
Paulo Diaz

Profesor Asociado

Escuela de Nutrición y Dietética

UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS ANDES

Santiago, Chile

1
Juan Pablo Acevedo

Profesor Asistente

Universidad de los Andes

Santiago, Chile

1
Maroun Khoury

Professor

Faculty of Medicine

Universidad de Los Andes

santiago, Chile

1
Flavia Zacconi

Associate Professor

Organic Chemistry

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Santiago, Chile

1
Karina Pino

Group Leader/Associate Professor

Centro de Investigación Biomédica

Universidad de los Andes

Santiago, Chile

1
Francisco Melo

FULL PROFESSOR

FISICA

UNIVERSIDAD DE SANTIAGO DE CHILE

SANTIAGO, Chile

1
Marcos Flores

profesor asociado

departamento de física

UChile

santiago, Chile

1
Adrián González

Profesor Investigador

Nutrición y Dietética

Universidad de los Andes

Santiago de Chile, Chile