Valentina Siracusa

Valentina Siracusa

Università degli Studi di Catania

H-index: 37

Europe-Italy

About Valentina Siracusa

Valentina Siracusa, With an exceptional h-index of 37 and a recent h-index of 30 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Università degli Studi di Catania, specializes in the field of Food packaging, biodegradable polymers, gas permeability, life cycle assessment study.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Polymer–CNT composites for food packaging

Biobased and Compostable Multiblock Copolymer of Poly(l-lactic acid) Containing 2,5-Furandicarboxylic Acid for Sustainable Food Packaging: The Role of Parent …

High-performance sustainable active packaging from poly (hexamethylene furanoate) and bark extracts

Priamine 1075 and catechol carbonate, a perfect match for ecofriendly production of a new renewable polyurea for sustainable flexible food packaging

Polymers from Renewable Resources

Studying physical state of films based on casava starch and/or chitosan by dielectric and thermal properties and effects of pitanga leaf hydroethanolic extract

“Polymers from Renewable Resources”: Key Findings from This Topic Special Issue

Fully biobased active packaging films from poly (hexamethylene 2, 5-furanoate) and birch bark extractives

Valentina Siracusa Information

University

Position

Professore Associato di Chimica

Citations(all)

7269

Citations(since 2020)

4728

Cited By

4164

hIndex(all)

37

hIndex(since 2020)

30

i10Index(all)

85

i10Index(since 2020)

70

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Valentina Siracusa Skills & Research Interests

Food packaging

biodegradable polymers

gas permeability

life cycle assessment study

Top articles of Valentina Siracusa

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Polymer–CNT composites for food packaging

Valentina Siracusa

Nadia Lotti

2024/1/1

Biobased and Compostable Multiblock Copolymer of Poly(l-lactic acid) Containing 2,5-Furandicarboxylic Acid for Sustainable Food Packaging: The Role of Parent …

Biomacromolecules

Enrico Bianchi

Giulia Guidotti

Michelina Soccio

Valentina Siracusa

Massimo Gazzano

...

2023/4/24

High-performance sustainable active packaging from poly (hexamethylene furanoate) and bark extracts

ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering

Giulia Guidotti

Daniele Massari

Matteo Gigli

Michelina Soccio

Valentina Siracusa

...

2023/11/8

Priamine 1075 and catechol carbonate, a perfect match for ecofriendly production of a new renewable polyurea for sustainable flexible food packaging

Polymer

Tommaso Tabanelli

Michelina Soccio

Silvia Quattrosoldi

Valentina Siracusa

Maurizio Fiorini

...

2023/2/13

Polymers from Renewable Resources

George Z Papageorgiou

2019/1/10

Studying physical state of films based on casava starch and/or chitosan by dielectric and thermal properties and effects of pitanga leaf hydroethanolic extract

Journal of Food Engineering

Eleonora Iaccheri

Valentina Siracusa

Luigi Ragni

Ana Cristina De Aguiar Saldanha Pinheiro

Santina Romani

...

2023/2/1

“Polymers from Renewable Resources”: Key Findings from This Topic Special Issue

Valentina Siracusa

Nadia Lotti

Michelina Soccio

Alexey L Iordanskii

2023/8/4

Fully biobased active packaging films from poly (hexamethylene 2, 5-furanoate) and birch bark extractives

Daniele Massari

Giulia Guidotti

Matteo Gigli

Michelina Soccio

Valentina Siracusa

...

2023

Multifunctional Application of Biopolymers and Biomaterials

Swarup Roy

Valentina Siracusa

2023/6/20

New Random Aromatic/Aliphatic Copolymers of 2, 5-Furandicarboxylic and Camphoric Acids with Tunable Mechanical Properties and Exceptional Gas Barrier Capability for Sustainable …

Molecules

Giulia Guidotti

Michelina Soccio

Massimo Gazzano

Valentina Siracusa

Nadia Lotti

2023/5/12

A Novel Approach for Glycero-(9, 10-trioxolane)-Trialeate Incorporation into Poly (lactic acid)/Poly (ɛ-caprolactone) Blends for Biomedicine and Packaging

Polymers

Olga V Alexeeva

Anatoliy A Olkhov

Marina L Konstantinova

Vyacheslav V Podmasterev

Tuyara V Petrova

...

2023/12/30

Ozonation of Non-Woven Ultrathin Fibrous Biomaterials for Medical and Packaging Implementations

Olga Alexeeva

Valentina Siracusa

Marina L Konstantinova

Anatoliy A Olkhov

Alexey L Iordanskii

...

2022/11/15

Employing cellulose nanofiber-based hydrogels for burn dressing

Polymers

Aliakbar Tofangchi Kalle Basti

Mehdi Jonoobi

Sima Sepahvand

Alireza Ashori

Valentina Siracusa

...

2022/3/17

Spent-coffee grounds as a zero-burden material blended with bio-based poly (butylene succinate) for production of bio-composites: Findings from a Life Cycle Assessment …

Environmental Impact Assessment Review

Carlo Ingrao

Oskars Platnieks

Valentina Siracusa

Gerda Gaidukova

Annarita Paiano

...

2022/11/1

Bio-based and one-day compostable poly (diethylene 2, 5-furanoate) for sustainable flexible food packaging: Effect of ether-oxygen atom insertion on the final properties

Chemosphere

Silvia Quattrosoldi

Giulia Guidotti

Michelina Soccio

Valentina Siracusa

Nadia Lotti

2022/3/1

Improvement of the Structure and Physicochemical Properties of Polylactic Acid Films by Addition of Glycero-(9, 10-trioxolane)-Trialeate

Polymers

Olga Alexeeva

Anatoliy Olkhov

Marina Konstantinova

Vyacheslav Podmasterev

Ilya Tretyakov

...

2022/8/25

Bio-based aliphatic/aromatic poly (trimethylene furanoate/sebacate) random copolymers: Correlation between mechanical, gas barrier performances and compostability and copolymer …

Polymer Degradation and Stability

Agata Zubkiewicz

Anna Szymczyk

Rafaël J Sablong

Michelina Soccio

Giulia Guidotti

...

2022/1/1

Chitin nanocomposite based on plasticized poly (lactic acid)/poly (3-hydroxybutyrate)(PLA/PHB) blends as fully biodegradable packaging materials

Polymers

Magdalena L Iglesias-Montes

Michelina Soccio

Valentina Siracusa

Massimo Gazzano

Nadia Lotti

...

2022/8/3

Natural gum-based functional bioactive films and coatings: A Review

Arushri Nehra

Deblina Biswas

Valentina Siracusa

Swarup Roy

2022/12/28

Cryo-Structuring of Polymeric Systems. Poly (Vinyl Alcohol)-Based Cryogels Loaded with the Poly (3-hydroxybutyrate) Microbeads and the Evaluation of Such Composites as the …

Polymers

Dmitrii A Michurov

Tatiana K Makhina

Valentina Siracusa

Anton P Bonartsev

Vladimir I Lozinsky

...

2022/5/28

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