We are delighted to announce that Professor Svetlana Mintova (CNRS, France) has joined Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers as Associate Editor.
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Svetlana Mintova is Director of Research, 1st Class in Centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS), Laboratoire Catalyse et Spectrochimie (LCS), School of Engineering and Normandy University – Caen, France, and Invited Professor in China University of Petroleum, Qingdao, China. She received her PhD from the Technological University of Sofia, Bulgaria, in 1992. Following academic appointments at the Bulgarian Academy of Science and University of Munich (LMU), Germany, she was appointed as a senior researcher at the CNRS, France, in 2006. She is the recipient of the Baron Axel Cronstedt award from the Federation of European Zeolite Associations (FEZA, 2014), the Donald Breck award from the International Zeolite Association (IZA, 2016), the Qingdao award in recognition for social and research contributions (2019), and the Shandong International Science and Technology Cooperation Award (2019). She is a council member of the IZA, the FEZA, and the Chair of the “Synthesis Commission” of the IZA. ORCID: 0000-0002-0738-5244 |
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Research Highlights
Her scientific interests include preparation of porous materials, zeolites, porous films, coatings, composites and related applications including catalysis, sorption, host-guest chemistry, sensors, membranes, and nanosized porous materials for biomedical applications and optical devices.
Check some of her publications at Royal Society of Chemistry:
Incorporation of trivalent cations in NaX zeolite nanocrystals for the adsorption of O2 in the presence of CO2
Sarah Komaty, Ayoub Daouli, Michael Badawi, Clément Anfray, Moussa Zaarour, Samuel Valable and Svetlana Mintova
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2020,22, 9934-9942
https://doi.org/10.1039/D0CP00111B
Defect-engineered zeolite porosity and accessibility
Zhengxing Qin, Leila Hafiz, Yanfeng Shen, Stijn Van Daele, Philippe Boullay, Valerie Ruaux, Svetlana Mintova, Jean-Pierre Gilson and Valentin Valtchev
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2020,8, 3621-3631
https://doi.org/10.1039/C9TA11465C
Micro- and macroscopic observations of the nucleation process and crystal growth of nanosized Cs-pollucite in an organotemplate-free hydrosol
Eng-Poh Ng, Aleid Ghadah Mohammad S, Severinne Rigolet, T. Jean Daou, Svetlana Mintova and Tau Chuan Ling
New J. Chem., 2019,43, 17433-17440
https://doi.org/10.1039/C9NJ03151K
