Synergistic Co3O4 Surface Engineering of BiVO4 Photoanodes for Enhanced Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting
Victor Zamona, G.N. Vieira, W. Santa Rosa, Yara J.K. Araujo, J.C.C. Albornoz, Gabriel A. Cerron-Calle, Flavio L. Souza, R.V. Gonçalves
The Laboratory of Nanomaterials and Advanced Ceramics (NaCA)
Located in the São Carlos Institute of physics at Universit of São Paulo (USP). In this group has four research area focused on the development of nanomaterials and advanced ceramics for application in gas sensor, artificial photosynthesis and dielectric materials.
Our Mission
Development of new material and technology
Development of technology for production of renewable energy
Include students from minority classes and in vulnerable conditions to an education of excellence
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PUBLICATIONS
May
2026
May
2026
Novo sensor brasileiro pode melhorar diagnósticos e controle de medicamentos – Pesquisa liderada por pesquisadores da UNESP e IFSC/USP
Devaney Ribeiro do Carmo, Alexsandro dos Santos Felipe, Murilo Santos Peixoto, Fábio Simões de Vicente e Pablo Colofatti Soto e por Valmor Roberto Mastelaro
CO2 is Converted into Renewable Energy and Green Products in a Membraneless Solar-Driven Fuel Cell
Luiz Eduardo Gomes*Bárbara AC SáMárcio C. PereiraPraça Luiz FelipeMaximiliano JM ZapataMohammed AM BajiriNiqab KhanGlaucia B. AlcantaraAndré Luis de Jesus PereiraRenato V. GonçalvesCauê A. MartinsHeberton Wender*
Apr
2026
Mar
2026
PPesquisadores do IFSC/USP desenvolvem sensor mais eficiente e estável para detecção de ozônio no ar
Valmor Mastelaro, Rayssa Silva Correia, Amanda Akemy Komorizono, Julia Coelho Tagliaferro e Natalia Candiani Simões Pessoa,
SrAl12O19:Mn phosphor prepared by the polymeric precursor method: A soft chemical route to reduce temperature synthesis for optical thermometry application
Thiago Ardana Chaim a,* , Maria Inˆes Basso Bernardi b , Adriano J.G. Otuka a,c , Fabio Simoes ˜ de Vicente a , Alexandre Mesquita a,c
Mar
2026
FACILITIES
Research Area:
(di)electrical properties of materials
Jean Claude M'Peko
Research Area:
dielectric ceramic
José Pedro Andreeta
Research Area:
Photoelectrochemical water splitting
Renato Vitalino Gonçalves
Research Area:
advanced ceramics
Antônio Carlos Hernandes
Research Area:
synthesis of nanomaterials
Valmor Roberto Mastelaro
Jean Claude M'Peko
Bolsista de Produtividade em Pesquisa do CNPq - Nível 1D
José Pedro Andreeta
Senior Professor
Renato Vitalino Gonçalves
CNPq Research Productivity Fellows 1D
Antônio Carlos Hernandes
Bolsista de Produtividade em Pesquisa do CNPq - Nível 1B
Valmor Roberto Mastelaro
Bolsista de Produtividade em Pesquisa do CNPq - Nível 1B
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Renato Vitalino Gonçalves
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