Applied physical chemistry. Thermodynamics and kinetics of the chemical reaction by electrochemical methods. Nano/materials for electrodes. Supramolecular and nanostructurated redox bio/systems. Electroanalytical chemistry (i.e. amperometric bio/sensors, electrochemical techniques of electrode process investigation).

Chemical reaction engineering. Process design and integration. Computer aided process engineering. Mathematical modeling and simulation of chemical and thermo-chemical systems. Process retrofit. Energy conversion systems. Gasification and combustion. Clean coal technologies. Renewable energy sources. Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) technologies. Chemical looping. Energy vectors poly-generation systems. Techno-economic and environmental evaluations.

Modelling and control of chemical processes with lumped and distributed parameters (CFD), both at laboratory and industrial scale. Development of traditional and model based control solutions, with emphasis on model predictive control. Applications for implementing artificial neural networks and fuzzy logic. Data mining.

Modeling and simulation of chemical processes. Computer applications in chemistry and chemical engineering. Carbon capture and storage. Energy conversion systems.

Oxidic materials. Transparent conducting oxides (TCOs): synthesis. Crystal chemistry and physical properties stud.

Kinetic studies of various homogeneous and heterogeneous reaction systems. Kinetic methods of analysis for various inorganic and organic pollutants in water samples. Non-linear models in the dynamics of chemical systems. Studies on red mud - waste as raw material. Preparation of some hydro-alcoholic plant extracts.

Elaboration and characterisation of electrochemical sensors. Design and elaboration of computer controlled electronic equipments for the investigation and control of the electrochemical processes. Electrosynthesis and electrochemical detection of some inorganic and organometallic compounds. Acquisition and treatment of experimental and process data. Electrochemical techniques for waste treatment and recycling.

Transport and transfer phenomena. Engineering processes in heterogeneous systems. Mass transfer with/without chemical reaction and specific equipment.

Process simulators. Web instruments in education. Process optimization.

Bioremediation (biosorption) and phytoremediation. Residual natural materials from industry and agriculture used in wastewater depollution processes. Heterogeneous catalysis applied in organic synthesis. UV-VIS, Atomic Absorption, FTIR and NMR techniques. Microwaves and ultrasound uses in remediation processes.

Electronic structure calculations (molecular mechanics, semiempirical, ab initio, post-Hartree Fock, DFT, NBO analysis, TD-DFT calculations, IR, UV-vis, RMN, RES spectra simulations) employing specialized programs such as Gaussian, Games, Myopic, Spartan, Hyperchem, NwChem. UV-vis and fluorescence spectroscopy. Server administration and Linux cluster computer operation.

Transport and transfer phenomena and unit operation. Physico-mechanical separation processes for heterogeneous systems and specific equipments. Rheology of disperse systems.

Electrochemical methods for investigating the electrode processes. Virtual electrochemical instrumentation. Reaction mechanisms for electrochemical processes. Membrane separation processes, electrodialysis.

Life cycle analysis (LCA), CO₂ capture and storage, Chemical looping. CAPE OPEN modeling and simulation of chemical processes.

Wastewater treatment techniques containing organic or inorganic pollutants by ionic exchange. Catalytic oxidation/reduction. Adsorption processes. Technologies and pollutants in organic chemical and petrochemical industry. Carbochemistry (powder and granular activated carbon obtained from various plant materials with applications in water remediation processes).

Mechanics and metals corrosion. Maintenance, restoration and conservation of metallic structures. Conventional methods and artificial intelligence.

Synthesis, characterization and application testing of graphene-based nanomaterials (GO and rGO) and undoped or metal doped carbon, polymer and SiO₂ aerogels.

Transport phenomena and unit operations. Heterogeneous process engineering. Chemical process modelling and simulation. Electrochemical processes for waste minimization. Recovery of metals of economic and industrial interest from waste electronic equipment.

Applied electrochemistry. Modified electrodes. Electrochemical (bio)/sensors. Electrode materials (aerogels, xerogels). Bioelectrochemistry. Biomedicals aplications and environmental protection.

Synthesis of semiconductor oxides and their composites by sol-gel and hydrothermal methods. Synthesis of noble metals nanoparticles by chemical and photochemical methods. Wastewater depollution and hydrogen production by UV-VIS photocatalyst. Synthesis, characterization and application testing of graphene-based nanomaterials.

Chemical kinetics. Complex homogeneous redox processes involving transitional metal ions and organic reaction partners. Kinetic and mechanistic studies by means of spectrophotometrical techniques.

Computer aided process/systems engineering; process modelling, simulation and control; optimization of processes and products; development of engineering tools to reduce experimental workload; artificial intelligence in chemical and environmental engineering; water pollution and water management, river water quality; pollutant transport and pollution counteraction; new product development; product evaluation; stucco/ gypsum based building materials development, testing and validation.

Chimie fizica. Coroziune. Nanomateriale. Tehnici electrochimice de investigare. Acoperiri inovative rezistente la coroziune.

Modeling, simulation, control and optimization of processes. Clasical and evoluted control systems. CAPE instruments. University management. Research management.

Obtaining and characterization of advanced electrode materials, exhibiting electrocatalytic activity and selective recognition properties towards certain chemical species. Electrodeposition of metals and (nano)composites. Corrosion and anticorrosion protection of metals.

Chemical structure. Chemical thermodynamics. Materials science and nanotechnology. Supramolecular structures. Differential scanning calorimetry. Molecular and cell medicine using AFM and STM imaging. Determination of pollutants in the environment. Dynamics and energetics of metabolic processes.

Sol-gel synthesis of aerogels/xerogels based on semiconductor oxides (TiO₂, WO₃, ZrO₂, etc.), doped/undoped. Synthesis of carbon aerogels/xerogels, doped and undoped. Synthesis of graphene oxide and reduced graphene oxide. Preparation of nanocomposites based on noble metals and semiconductor oxides and/or silica. Decontamination of wastewater and air by heterogeneous photocatalysis. Hydrogen preparation by photo-/photoelectro-catalysis. Heterogeneous catalysis and photocatalysis. Organic electrosynthesis. Metallic coatings.

Sol-gel synthesis of aerogels/xerogels based on semiconductor oxides (TiO₂, ZrO₂, etc.), doped/undoped. Preparation of nanocomposites based on noble metals and semiconductor oxides and/or silica. Decontamination of wastewater and air by heterogeneous photocatalysis.

Computational and quantum chemistry - forms recognition. Molecular modeling. Nanostructures. Macromolecular and composite materials. Coals chemistry. History of chemistry.

Water and wastewater treatment using natural materials (zeolitic volcanic tuffs, clay minerals, diatomite). Modified natural materials for wastewater treatment. Catalytic and non-catalytic processes for organic/anorganic pollutants removal from wastewater.

Colloids and interface chemistry. Chemical thermodynamics. Biophysics. Nanostructured systems applied in molecular recognition at fluid interfaces. Interfacial fabrication of fictional materials and planar supramolecular nanostructures. Langmuir-Blodgett technique for thin films and models for natural membranes. Advanced calorimetry. Atomic force microscopy.

Transfer phenomena and equipment for chemical industry. Engineering of gas-solid chemical processes. Compositions of foliar fertilizers and fungicides.

Physical chemistry. Thermodynamics. Molecular structure. Biophysics. Colloids and surface chemistry in environment depollution. Hydrodynamics with applications in space technology of liquids and modeling of biological surfaces. Supramolecular nanostructured systems for drugs delivery. Nanostructured biosystems made from proteins, nucleic acids and lipids. Thin films. Multifunctional composites. Metallic nanostructures and nanoparticles functionalized with various biomolecules, with applications in cu nanoscience and biotechnology.