Prof Dr. Jocenir Boita: Nanomaterials for Energy: Best Researcher Award
Prof Dr. Jocenir Boita, Federal University of Santa Maria (UFSM), Brazil
🎓 Formal Education:
Doctorate in Physics (2010-2014). Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), Porto Alegre, Brazil. Title: “Estudos por Espectroscopia de Absorção de Raios X in situ da Formação e Reatividade de Nanopartículas Mono – e Bi – metálicas: Pt, Cu e Pt-Cu”. Advisor: Jonder Morais. Scholarship: Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico. Master’s in Physics (2008-2010). Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), Porto Alegre, Brazil. Title: “Estudos In-Situ da formação de compostos de cobre nanoparticulados“. Advisor: Jonder Morais. Scholarship: Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior. Graduation in Licenciatura Plena em Física (2004-2007). Universidade Comunitária da Região de Chapecó (UNOCHAPECO), Chapeco, Brazil. Title: “O Potencial Das Experimentações Históricas Para Ensinar Física Na Educação Básica”. Advisor: Neila Salete Rupolo. Scholarship: Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior.
The impact of her research is evident in citation metrics and indices from Google Scholar:
- Cited by: All – 73.
- Citations – 58.
- h-index – 5.
- Documents – 7.
A prolific researcher making meaningful contributions to the academic world!
Research Focus: 🧬
Prof Dr. Jocenir Boita’s research is at the forefront of understanding and controlling nanoparticle formation, with a significant emphasis on polyol synthesis. His groundbreaking work in 2014, “Observing Pt Nanoparticle Formation at the Atomic Level during Polyol Synthesis,” cited 30 times, reflects his expertise in unraveling atomic-level processes. In subsequent studies, such as “Controlled Growth of Metallic Copper Nanoparticles” (2017, cited 15 times) and “A Reaction Cell for Time-Resolved In Situ XAS Studies during Wet Chemical Synthesis” (2014, cited 14 times), Dr. Boita has demonstrated controlled growth mechanisms and innovative in situ techniques. His contributions extend to apparatus design, as seen in “A Dispenser-Reactor Apparatus Applied for In Situ XAS Monitoring of Pt Nanoparticle Formation” (2015, cited 8 times).