Molecules

Prof. Dr. Alessandro Sacchetti

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Department of Chemistry, Materials, and Chemical Engineering “Giulio Natta”, Politecnico di Milano, Milano, Italy
Interests: MCRs; catalysis; bispidines; polymers modification; peptidomimetics; hydrogels; medicinal chemistry
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Prof. Dr. Gianni Sacchetti

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Department of Life Sciences and Biotechnology (SVeB), University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy
Interests: medicinal plants; extractions and chemical characterization; bioactivities; plants secondary metabolites
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Dr. Ryota Sakamoto

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Department of Energy and Hydrocarbon Chemistry, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University, Nishikyo-ku, Kyoto 615-8510, Japan
Interests: coordination chemistry; nanoscience; molecular low-dimensional systems; coordination polymers
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Prof. Dr. Hiroshi Sakiyama

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Department of Science, Faculty of Science, Yamagata University, Kojirakawa, Yamagata 990-8560, Japan
Interests: coordination compounds; spin-orbit coupling; structural prediction; ligand field theory; machine learning
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Dr. Vasilios Sakkas

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Department of Chemistry, University of Ioannina, 45110 Ioannina, Greece
Interests: chromatography; mass spectrometry; extraction; green analytical chemistry; emerging contaminants
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Prof. Dr. Raffaele Saladino

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Dipartimento di Agrobiologia ed Agrochimica, Università della Tuscia, Via S. Camillo de Lellis s.n.c., 01100 Viterbo, Italy
Interests: organic chemistry; bioorganic chemistry; chemistry of natural substances and catalysis
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Prof. Dr. Loredana Salerno

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Department of Drug Sciences, University of Catania, V.le A. Doria 6, 95125 Catania, Italy
Interests: medicinal chemistry; drug design; enzyme inhibitors; heme oxygenase-1 inhibitors; nitric oxide inhibitors; heme oxygenase-1 inducers; antitumor drugs; imidazole; receptor ligands; hybrid compounds
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Prof. Dr. Allaf Karim Salim

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LMTAI, LaSIE, UMR 7356 CNRS, La Rochelle University, Avenue Michel Crepeau, 17042 La Rochelle, France
Interests: process engineering; process intensification; drying; extraction; decontamination; modeling
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Dr. Christian Salles

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Centre des Sciences du Goût et de l'Alimentation (CSGA), INRAE, Dijon, France
Interests: flavour release; perception; taste compounds; chewing simulator
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Prof. Dr. Jorge A. R. Salvador

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Laboratory of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Coimbra, 3000-548 Coimbra, Portugal
Interests: semisynthetic steroids; diterpenoid and triterpenoid derivatives with improved antitumor activity and investigation of their mechanisms of anticancer action; cancer research; novel PARP-1 inhibitors; enzyme inhibitors able to tackle hormone-dependent cancers, such as 5alpha-reductase and CYP17 inhibitors; new drugs acting on the ubiquitin–proteasome system (UPS); inhibitors of BACE1 and glutaminyl cyclase for Alzheimer’s disease treatment; green pharmaceutical processes
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Dr. Stefano Salvestrini

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Department of Environmental, Biological and Pharmaceutical Sciences and Technologies, University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli", Caserta, Italy
Interests: water remediation; pollutants environmental fate; adsorption; advanced oxidation processes; heterogeneous catalysis; chemical thermodynamics; reaction kinetics
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Prof. Dr. Andrea Salvo

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Department of Chemistry and Drug Technology, University of Roma La Sapienza, via P.le A. Moro 5, 00185 Roma, Italy
Interests: food chemistry; safety; food safety; nutraceuticals; recovery from byproducts of the food indystry; food contaminants; food supplements; contaminants; risk assesment; mycotoxins and secondary metabolites; chemistry and food education; food analysis; analytical chemistry; novel techniques for sustainable products; bioavailability; mechanism of action of nutraceuticals and nanonutraceuticals
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Prof. Dr. Victoria Samanidou

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Laboratory of Analytical Chemistry, School of Chemistry, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 54124 Thessaloniki, Greece
Interests: analytical chemistry; sample preparation; chromatography; HPLC; method validation; method development; separation science; food analysis; bioanalysis; environmental analysis; green analytical chemistry; sorptive extraction; microextraction techniques
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Dr. Alejandro Samhan-Arias

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Departamento de Bioquímica, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (UAM), C/Arturo Duperier 4, 28029-Madrid, Spain
Interests: free radical biology; reactive oxygen species; reactive nitrogen species; peroxidases; NADH oxidases; lipidomics; intrinsically disordered proteins; neurodegenerative diseases; redox biomedicine
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Dr. Angelo Sampaolo

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Dipartimento Interateneo di Fisica (Department of Physics) Politecnico di Bari, Via Edoardo Orabona n. 4, 70125 Bari, Italy
Interests: optoelectronics and nanotechnology; innovative optical gas sensor systems based on quartz-enhanced photoacoustic spectroscopy (QEPAS); light-induced thermoelastic spectroscopy (LITES) and tunable diode laser absorption spectroscopy (TDLAS) and their application to environmental monitoring, industrial process analysis, control, medical diagnostics
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Dr. Goar Sánchez

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Irish Centre for High-End Computing (ICHEC), Grand Canal Quay, Dublin 2 D02HP83, Ireland
Interests: noncovalent forces; intramolecular bonds; hydrogen bonds; computational chemistry; pnicogen bonds; chalcogen bonds
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Prof. Dr. Carmen Sanmartín

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Department of Pharmaceutical Technology and Chemistry, School of Pharmacy and Nutrition, University of Navarra, Irunlarrea 1, E-31008 Pamplona, Spain
Interests: selenium; cancer; leishmania; medicinal chemistry
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Dr. Gavino Sanna

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Department of Chemical, Physical, Mathematical and Natural Sciences, University of Sassari, Via Vienna, 2, 07100 Sassari, Italy
Interests: analytical chemistry; validation of analytical methods; chemometrics and data analysis; environmental chemistry and monitoring; food chemistry and analysis; speciation analysis; science of materials; electroanalytical methods; sensors and biosensors; modification of electrode surfaces; gas-chromatography; liquid chromatography; hyphenated methods; ICP-MS methods; FT-IR methods; determination of trace analytes in foods; food georeferencing and traceability; bioaccumulation of toxic elements in cereals; synthesis and characterization of conductive polymers; biomedical analysis in dental research; studies of equilibria in solution between metal ions and ligands of biological interest; ability of vegetal biomasses in removal of organic pollutants by wastewaters
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Prof. Dr. Carlo Santini

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School of Science and Technology, Chemistry Division, University of Camerino, Via Sant’Agostino 1, 62032 Camerino, Italy
Interests: metal-based drugs; coordination chemistry; functional metal complexes; hybrid materials; inorganic and organometallic chemistry; scorpionate ligands; phosphanes; N-heterocyclic carbenes
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Dr. Carlo Santoro

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Department of Chemical Engineering and Analytical Science, University of Manchester, Sackville Street, Manchester M13 AL, UK
Interests: environmental engineering; electrochemistry; chemistry and microbiology; renewable energies for energy production; wastewater treatment; hydrogen evolution and water desalination; inorganic and abiotic materials (nanostructured and porous carbons, platinum group metals-free (pgm-free) catalysts) synthesis and characterization for sustainable bio-electrochemical systems and oxygen reduction reaction; hydrogen evolution reaction and CO₂ electroreduction; supercapacitors for energy storage; electroactive biofilm formation and characterization; functionalization of bio-char for specific reactions; device engineering: from single components to overall system
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Dr. Abel Santos

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School of Chemical Engineering, Institute for Photonics and Advanced Sensing (IPAS), ARC Centre of Excellence for Nanoscale BioPhotonics (CNBP), The University of Adelaide, Engineering North Building, Adelaide 5005, Australia
Interests: structural engineering of nanoporous materials; photocatalysis and energy; nanophotonics and plasmonics; optical sensing and biosensing; smart drug delivery from nanocarriers and surface coatings for biomedical applications; microfluidic lab-on-a-chip systems for all-in-one sensing applications
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Dr. Celestino Santos-Buelga

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Department of “Nutrición y Bromatología” (Food Science and Nutrition), Facultad de Farmacia, Universidad de Salamanca (Spain), Campus Miguel de Unamuno, E37007 Salamanca, Spain
Interests: food; phenolic compounds; anthocyanins; flavonoids; metabolites; biological activity; health implication
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Prof. Dr. Carlos Santos-Ocana

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Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Cellular Biology, University of Pablo d 'Oravide, Seville, Spain
Interests: antioxidants; coenzyme Q; mitochondrial metabolism; bioenergetics; yeasts
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Dr. Maria Eugenia Sanz

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Department of Chemistry, King's College London, London SE11DB, UK
Interests: non-covalent interactions; hydrogen bonding; structural and conformational determination; rotational spectroscopy; computational chemistry; molecular clusters
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Prof. Dr. Fabrizio Sarasini

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Department of Chemical Engineering Materials Environment, University of Rome La Sapienza, 00184 Roma, Italy
Interests: fibre/matrix interfacial modification and assessment; use of plant fibres in biopolymers (biodegradable or from renewable resources) for designing biocomposites with reduced environmental impact; combination of natural fibres (mineral and vegetal) in hybrid composites for designing sustainable composites for semi-structural applications; valorization of agro-industrial wastes as fillers in thermoplastic matrices (micro- and nanoscale); durability of composite materials based on thermoplastic and thermoset matrices
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Prof. Dr. Graham Saunders

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School of Science, University of Waikato, Hamilton, New Zealand
Interests: organometallic chemistry; carbon-fluorine bond; superhydrophobic surfaces; synthesis; coordination chemistry; organometallics; crystal structure; X-ray diffraction; crystallization; fluorine; fluorine chemistry; inorganic synthesis

Prof. Dr. Giuseppe Scarponi

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Department of Life and Environmental Sciences, Università Politecnica delle Marche, Via Brecce Bianche, 60131 Ancona, Italy
Interests: analytical chemistry; electroanalytical chemistry; polarography and voltammetry; inductively coupled plasma–mass spectrometry; unmanned aerial vehicles for atmospheric analysis; chemometrics; environmental analytical chemistry; trace heavy metals; atmospheric aerosol; seawater; snow; ice
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Prof. Dr. Henry F. Schaefer

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Center for Computational Quantum Chemistry, University of Georgia, Athens, GA, USA
Interests: physical chemistry; computational/theoretical chemistry

Prof. Dr. Steve Scheiner

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Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Utah State University, Logan, UT, USA
Interests: quantum chemistry; h-bonds; noncovalent bonds; tetrel bonds; pnicogen bonds; chalcogen bonds; halogen bonds; structure and function of biomolecules like proteins
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Prof. Dr. Silvia Schenone

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Department of Pharmacy, Università degli Studi di Genova, 16126 Genova, Italy
Interests: cancer; tyrosine kinases; serine-threonine kinases; kinase inhibitors; small molecules; organic synthesis; ADME studies; drug formulations
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