Research Laboratory for Composite Materials and Environmental Chemistry
Research Laboratory for Composite Materials and Environmental Chemistry (LCMEC) is part of the Faculty of Materials and Environmental Engineering, within the Physics and Chemistry Department at the Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
Areas of Expertise
- Materials Science and Engineering: Polymeric materials, biomaterials, polymer recycling, nanomaterials.
- Environmental Science and Engineering: Pollutant separation and degradation through adsorption or photodegradation.
Representative Projects
- DISDENT: “New materials for minimally invasive treatment of early dental caries and white spots.” Code: PN-III-P2-2.1-PED2019-2953/13.08.2020; Period: 2020 – 2022
- ENZIPLAST: “Optimization of amino-acid chelate production processes for innovative applications.” Code: PNIII-P2-2.1 BG-2016-0204; Period: 2016 – 2018
About Us
The Research Laboratory for Composite Materials and Environmental Chemistry (LCMEC) is a scientific hub dedicated to cutting-edge research in materials science, polymer engineering, and environmental chemistry. Located within the Faculty of Materials and Environmental Engineering at the Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, our laboratory brings together passionate researchers, experienced faculty, and innovative students.
Our mission is to explore and develop advanced composite materials and sustainable technologies that contribute to a cleaner environment and a smarter future. We specialize in the study and transformation of polymers, biomaterials, and nanomaterials, as well as the analysis and remediation of environmental pollutants.
Our Team
Prof. PhD. Eng.
Violeta Popescu
Lecturer PhD. Eng.
George Liviu Popescu
PhD. Eng.
Pompilia Lopes
PhD.Student
Liviu Mare
PhD.Student
Felicia Minteuan
PhD.Student
Valentina Mariana Sicoe
PhD.Student
Alina Gadja
Contact Us
Director: Prof. PhD. Eng. Violeta Popescu
Phone: +40 264 401 778
e-mail: violeta.popescu@chem.utcluj.ro
Address: 103-105 Muncii Blvd., Room: C 415, 400641 Cluj-Napoca, Romania
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