Miguel Castro

Chemistry
University of Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico

Professor Chemistry
Biography

Dr. Miguel Castro is currently working as a Professor in the Department of Chemistry, University of Puerto Rico Mayagüez, Puerto Rico. His research interests includes synthesis and characterization of nanostructures and their broad range of applications in biomedical science and engineering and energy. He /she is serving as an editorial member and reviewer of several international reputed journals. Dr. Miguel Castro is the member of many international affiliations. He/ She has successfully completed his Administrative responsibilities. He /she has authored of many research articles/books related to synthesis and characterization of nanostructures and their broad range of applications in biomedical science and engineering and energy.

Research Intrest

synthesis and characterization of nanostructures and their broad range of applications in biomedical science and engineering and energy

List of Publications
Gonzalez M, Rivera D, Marcelino A, Agront G, Rodriguez R, Castro M. The effect of silver nanofibers on the deformation properties of blood vessels: towards the development of new nanotechnologies to prevent rupture of aneurysms. Journal of Nanomaterials. 2014 Jan 1;2014:7.
Rivera-Vázquez D, Santiago-Rodríguez Y, González MA, Castro-Rosario ME. Quantum Confinement Effects in Calcium Sulfide: The Role of Indirect Transitions in the Red Shift of the Band Edge in Semiconductor Nanoparticles. MRS Online Proceedings Library Archive. 2014 Jan;1694.

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