Silvio Curia
University of Nottingham, UK
Biography
Silvio originates from Cosenza (Italy). He obtained his Laurea Magistrale in Materials Science from the University of Milano working on the preparation of polymer nanocomposites for controlled light diffusion (March 2012). Silvio joined Prof Steve Howdle’s group at the University of Nottingham in September 2012. His PhD project is part of the REFINE network and he is investigating the use of scCO2 for renewable polymeric materials synthesis and materials processing. In 2014 he gave a talk at the European Meeting on scFluids in Marseille and presented a poster at the Gordon Research Conference on Green Chemistry in Hong Kong.