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Dr. Alejandro Manzano-Ramirez

Centro de Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados del IPN, Unidad Querétaro

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Alejandro Manzano-Ramírez obtained his Ph.D. at the University of Sheffield, UK, in 1989. He has been involved in both basic and applied research at CINVESTAV (Centro de Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados del Instituto Polítecnico Nacional) – Campus Querétaro. He received the Querétaro Award for Science, Technology, and Innovation in 2018. In the same year, he was awarded second place in the Alejandrina Prize granted by the Autonomous University of Queretaro. He has been a member of the Mexican Academy of Sciences since 2018. His research interests include: A) processing of composite materials suitable for use in the aeronautical and automotive industries; B) functionalization of green ceramics "geopolymers" for degradation of organic volatiles and microorganisms; C) synthesis and processing of polymeric matrix nanocomposites (using nanomaterials, such as graphene, carbon nanotubes, and noble metal nanoparticles or nanofibers); D) purification and functionalization of carbon nanotubes; and E) design and optimization of organic solar cells.

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Synthesis of nanoparti...
Green chemistry and en...
synthesis of Nanoparti...

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Alejandro Manzano-Ramírez obtained his Ph.D. at the University of Sheffield, UK, in 1989. He has been involved in both basic and applied research at CINVESTAV (Centro de Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados del Instituto Polítecnico Nacional) – Campus Querétaro. He received the Querétaro Award for Science, Technology, and Innovation in 2018. In the same year, he was awarded second place in the Alejandrina Prize granted by the Autonomous University of Queretaro. He has been a member of the Mexican Academy of Sciences since 2018. His research interests include: A) processing of composite materials suitable for use in the aeronautical and automotive industries; B) functionalization of green ceramics "geopolymers" for degradation of organic volatiles and microorganisms; C) synthesis and processing of polymeric matrix nanocomposites (using nanomaterials, such as graphene, carbon nanotubes, and noble metal nanoparticles or nanofibers); D) purification and functionalization of carbon nanotubes; and E) design and optimization of organic solar cells.