Dr. Gerardino D’ Errico

University of Naples Federico II, Italy

E-mail: [email protected]

Qualifications

1998 Ph.D. in Chemical Science, University of Naples “Federico II”

1994 Master degree in Industrial Chemistry, University of Naples “Federico II”

Publications(Selected)

1. Coscia, C. C., Tancredi, M., Alfieri, M. L., et al. (2026). Levulinic acid and its derivatives as green solvents to produce kraft lignin microparticles with tunable size, morphology and functional properties. Chemical Engineering Research & Design, 233, 84–94.
2. Tancredi, M., Coscia, C. C., Buonocore, M., et al. (2026). Concentrated rhamnolipid formulations: Bridging chemodiversity to structure, flow behavior, and functionality. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 14(1), 415–427.
3. Bellavita, R., Prisco, M., Palladino, S., et al. (2025). Synergistic cancer metabolic therapy via co-delivery of 3-bromopyruvate and temozolomide with a supramolecular shuttle. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 17(44), 60342–60360.
4. Esposito, R., Tancredi, M., Buonocore, M., et al. (2025). Rhamnolipid self-aggregation in water-bioglycerol mixtures: Byproduct valorization for sustainable formulation design. ChemPlusChem, 90(9), e202500163.
5. Gallucci, N., De Cristofaro, I., Krauss, I. R., et al. (2025). Eco-sustainable delivery strategies to drive agriculture forward. Current Opinion in Colloid & Interface Science, 77, 101917.
6. Bellavita, R., Barra, T., Braccia, S., et al. (2025). Engineering multifunctional peptide-decorated nanofibers for targeted delivery of temozolomide across the blood-brain barrier. Molecular Pharmaceutics, 22(4), 1920–1938.
7. Tancredi, M., Coscia, C. C., Krauss, I. R., et al. (2025). Antioxidant properties of biosurfactants: Multifunctional biomolecules with added value in formulation chemistry. Biomolecules, 15(2), 308.
8. Krauss, I. R., Esposito, R., Paduano, L., et al. (2024). From composite molecular structures to a multiplicity of supramolecular aggregates: The role of intermolecular interactions in biosurfactant self-assembly. Current Opinion in Colloid & Interface Science, 70, 101792.
9. Furlani, F., Pota, G., Rossi, A., et al. (2024). Designing bioinspired multifunctional nanoplatforms to support wound healing and skin regeneration: Mg-hydroxyapatite meets melanins. Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces, 235, 113756.
10. Gallucci, N., Appavou, M. S., Cowieson, N., et al. (2024). Ordered hierarchical superlattice amplifies coated-CeO2 nanoparticles luminescence. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 659, 926–935.
11. Imparato, C., Bonifazzi, M. M., D'Errico, G., et al. (2024). Dark and sunlight-driven dye degradation over a TiO2-dibenzoylmethane hybrid xerogel. Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 684, 133148.
12. Mugnaini, G., Bonini, M., Gentile, L., et al. (2024). Effect of design and molecular interactions on the food preserving properties of alginate/pullulan edible films loaded with grape pomace extract. Journal of Food Engineering, 361, 111716.
13. Argenziano, R., Viggiano, S., Esposito, R., et al. (2023). All natural mussel-inspired bioadhesives from soy proteins and plant derived polyphenols with marked water-resistance and favourable antibacterial profile for wound treatment applications. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 652, 1308–1324.
14. Gallucci, N., Krauss, I. R., D'Errico, G., et al. (2023). Pulmonary surfactant's interaction with nanocarriers: Nanoscale structural and functional effects. Current Opinion in Colloid & Interface Science, 67, 101727.
15. Esposito, R., Gallucci, N., Niccoli, M., et al. (2023). Synergism and molecular mismatch in rhamnolipid/CTAC catanionic surfactant mixtures. Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 674, 131931.
16. Esposito, R., Speciale, I., De Castro, C., et al. (2023). Rhamnolipid self-aggregation in aqueous media: A long journey toward the definition of structure-property relationships. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 24(6), 5395.
17. Argenziano, R., Alfieri, M. L., Gallucci, N., et al. (2023). A model eumelanin from 5,6-dihydroxyindole-2-carboxybutanamide combining remarkable antioxidant and photoprotective properties with a favourable solubility profile for dermo-cosmetic applications. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 24(4), 4241.
18. Campanile, M., Oliva, R., D'Errico, G., et al. (2023). The anticancer peptide LL-III alters the physico-chemical properties of a model tumor membrane promoting lipid bilayer permeabilization. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 25(5), 3639.
19. Venezia, V., Verrillo, M., Gallucci, N., et al. (2023). Exploiting bioderived humic acids: A molecular combination with ZnO nanoparticles leads to nanostructured hybrid interfaces with enhanced pro-oxidant and antibacterial activity. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 11(1), 108973.
20. Esposito, R., Ingenito, L., Cavasso, D., et al. (2022). Rhamnolipid-SLES aqueous mixtures: From the molecular self-aggregation to the functional and ecotoxicological properties. Journal of Molecular Liquids, 367, 120547.
21. Argenziano, R., Moccia, F., Esposito, R., et al. (2022). Recovery of lignins with potent antioxidant properties from shells of edible nuts by a green ball milling/deep eutectic solvent (DES)-based protocol. Antioxidants, 11(10), 1860.
22. Chen, Y., Errico, G. D., Fabbricino, M., et al. (2022). Role of organic nanoparticles on transport and fate of various dyes in aqueous solution. Environmental Research, 215, 114179.
23. Vanacore, A., Forgione, M. C., Cavasso, D., et al. (2022). Role of EPS in mitigation of plant abiotic stress: The case of Methylobacterium extorquens PA1. Carbohydrate Polymers, 295, 119863.
24. de Santis, A., Scoppola, E., Ottaviani, M. F., et al. (2022). Order vs. disorder: Cholesterol and omega-3 phospholipids determine biomembrane organization. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 23(10), 5322.
25. Guerriero, G., & D'Errico, G. (2022). Effect of oxidative stress on reproduction and development. Antioxidants, 11(2), 312.