Main Current Research Interests
- Synthesis and functionalization of inorganic nanoparticles, e.g. for gene and drug delivery and immunization
- Synthesis and characterization of metallic and bimetallic nanoparticles
- Development and application of biomaterials: polymers, ceramics, metals, composites; in close collaboration with physicians
- Study of biominerals with high-end solid-state chemical methods
- Biomimetic crystallization of inorganic materials, pathological crystallization phenomena
- Reactivity of solids
