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Assistant Professor and member of the faculty of the Masters and Doctorate programs of the Physics Department at UdeC. She is currently researching Nanotechnology, Surface Physics, Thin films, Characterization of nanomaterials and Solar cells.
Winner of IDEClab‘s second call for competitive funds
Email: nbenito@udec.cl
Office: 335, FCFM
Research Projects
- Lead Researcher in Proyecto FONDECYT de Iniciación 11180837: Dynamic scaling study of the formation of perovskite solar cells CONICYT (November 2018 – March 2023)
- Lead Researcher in Proyecto PAI 79170079: Síntesis de nanopartículas metálicas mediante métodos físicos y biológicos, financiado por CONICYT (January 2018 – June 2021)
Papers
Effect of Pt-MO <inf>x</inf> (M = Fe, Co) interaction on the preferential oxidation of CO over Pt/MO <inf>x</inf> /TiO <inf>2</inf> catalysts prepared by selective electrostatic adsorption
Applied Catalysis A: General
Effect of the incorporation of titanium on the optical properties of ZnO thin films: from doping to mixed oxide formation
Coatings
CO<inf>2</inf> methanation over nickel-ZrO<inf>2</inf> catalyst supported on carbon nanotubes: A comparison between two impregnation strategies
Applied Catalysis B: Environmental
Nanoporous Silicon Composite as Potential System for Sustained Delivery of Florfenicol Drug
Physica Status Solidi (B) Basic Research
Development and characterization of polyvinyl alcohol stabilized polylactic acid/ZnO nanocomposites
Materials Research Express
Evidence of Mixed Oxide Formation on the Cu/SiO<inf>2</inf> Interface
Journal of Physical Chemistry C
Formation of antireflection Zn/ZnO core-shell nano-pyramidal arrays by O<inf>2</inf><sup>+</sup> ion bombardment of Zn surfaces
Nanoscale
Functionalization of biochar derived from lignocellulosic biomass using microwave technology for catalytic application in biodiesel production
Energy Conversion and Management
Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles by using leaf extracts from the endemic Buddleja globosa hope
Green Chemistry Letters and Reviews
Notable photocatalytic activity of TiO<inf>2</inf>-polyethylene nanocomposites for visible light degradation of organic pollutants
Express Polymer Letters
Leaf extract from the endemic plant Peumus boldus as an effective bioproduct for the green synthesis of silver nanoparticles
Materials Letters
Nanostructuring of Ta2O5 surfaces by low energy Ar+ bombardment
Applied Surface Science
Growth of Ti-O-Si mixed oxides by reactive ion-beam mixing of Ti/Si interfaces
Journal of Physics D-Applied Physics
Mixed Ti-O-Si oxide films formation by oxidation of titanium-silicon interfaces
Applied Surface Science
Ag+ release inhibition from ZrCN-Ag coatings by surface agglomeration mechanism: structural characterization
Journal of Physics D-Applied Physics
High- and low-energy x-ray photoelectron techniques for compositional depth profiles: destructive versus non-destructive methods
Journal of Physics D-Applied Physics
In-depth multi-technique characterization of chromium-silicon mixed oxides produced by reactive ion beam mixing of the Cr/Si interface
Journal of Analytical Atomic Spectrometry
Influence of silver content on the tribomechanical behavior on Ag-TiCN bioactive coatings
Surface & Coatings Technology
Ag-Ti(C, N)-based coatings for biomedical applications: influence of silver content on the structural properties
Journal of Physics D-Applied Physics
An XPS and ellipsometry study of Cr-O-Al mixed oxides grown by reactive magnetron sputtering
Surface & Coatings Technology