Publication
The most representative publications of the past 5 years:
1. Turza, A.; Pășcuță, P.; Mureșan-Pop, M.; Mare, L.; Borodi, G.; Popescu, V. Five Novel Polymorphs of Cardarine/GW501516 and Their Characterization by X-ray Diffraction, Computational Methods, Thermal Analysis, and a Pharmaceutical Perspective. Pharmaceutics 2024, 16 (5), 623. DOI: 10.3390/pharmaceutics16050623.
2. Purcea Lopes, P.M.; Fechete, R.; Minteuan, F.; Mare, L.; Moldovan, D.; Moldovan, M.; Cuc, S.; Saroși, C.; Popescu, V. The Influence of Lyophilization Pretreatment and Whey Content on Whey and Gelatin-Based Hydrogels. Gels 2024, 10 (4), 229. DOI: 10.3390/gels10040229.
3. Mare, L.; Mureșan-Pop, M.; Purcea Lopes, P.M.; Turza, A.; Borodi, G.; Popescu, V. Crystal Structure and Intermolecular Energy for Some Nandrolone Esters. Molecules 2023, 28, 7179. DOI: 10.3390/molecules280617179.
4. Purcea Lopes, P.M.; Moldovan, D.; Fechete, R.; Mare, L.; Barbu-Tudoran, L.; Sechel, N.; Popescu, V. Characterization of a Graphene Oxide-Reinforced Whey Hydrogel as an Eco-Friendly Absorbent for Food Packaging. Gels 2023, 9, 298. DOI: 10.3390/gels9020298
5. Turza, A.; Pascuta, P.; Mare, L.; Borodi, G.; Popescu, V. Structural Insights and Intermolecular Energy for Some Medium and Long-Chain Testosterone Esters. Molecules 2023, 28. DOI: 10.3390/molecules28073097.
6. Popescu, V.; Prodan, D.; Cuc, S.; Saroși, C.; Furtoș, G.; Moldovan, A.; Carpa, R.; Bomboș, D. Antimicrobial Poly (Lactic Acid)/Copper Nanocomposites for Food Packaging Materials. Materials 2023, 16, 1415. DOI: 10.3390/ma16101415.
7. Lopes, P.M.P.; Moldovan, D.; Fechete, R.; Prodan, D.; Pop, C.R.; Rotar, A.M.; Popescu, V. Swelling and Antimicrobial Activity Characterization of a GO-Reinforced Gelatin—Whey Hydrogel. Gels 2022, 9, 18. DOI: 10.3390/gels9010018.
8. Turza, A.; Popescu, V.; Mare, L.; Borodi, G. Structural Aspects and Intermolecular Energy for Some Short Testosterone Esters. Materials 2022, 15, 7245. DOI: 10.3390/ma15147245.
9. Purcea Lopes, P.M.; Moldovan, D.; Moldovan, M.; Carpa, R.; Saroși, C.; Pășcuță, P.; Mazilu Moldovan, A.; Fechete, R.; Popescu, V. New Composite Hydrogel Based on Whey and Gelatin Crosslinked with Copper Sulphate. Materials 2022, 15, 2611. DOI: 10.3390/ma15072611.
10. Mazilu Moldovan, A.; Popescu, V.; Ionescu, C.V.; Cuc, S.; Craciun, A.; Moldovan, M.; Dudea, D.; Mesaros, A.S. Various Aspects Involved in the Study of Tooth Bleaching Procedure: A Questionnaire–Based Study. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2022, 19, 3977. DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19073977.
11. Popescu, V.; Saroși, C.; Dumitrescu, R.S.; Chișnoiu, A.M.; Moldovan, M.; Dumitrescu, L.S.; Prodan, D.; Carpa, R.; Gheorghe, G.F.; Chișnoiu, R.M. Preparation and In Vitro Characterization of Gels Based on Bromelain, Whey and Quince Extract. Gels 2021, 7, 191. DOI: 10.3390/gels7040191.
12. Popescu, V.; Molea, A.; Moldovan, M.; Lopes, P.M.; Mazilu Moldovan, A.; Popescu, G.L. The Influence of Enzymatic Hydrolysis of Whey Proteins on the Properties of Gelatin-Whey Composite Hydrogels. Materials 2021, 14, 3507. DOI: 10.3390/ma14133507.
13. Dascalu (Rusu), L.M.; Moldovan, M.; Prodan, D.; Ciotlaus, I.; Popescu, V.; Baldea, I.; Carpa, R.; Sava, S.; Chifor, R.; Badea, M.E. Assessment and Characterization of Some New Photosensitizers for Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy (APDT). Materials 2020, 13. DOI: 10.3390/ma13133012.
14. Voina, C.; Delean, A.; Mureșan, A.; Valeanu, M.; Moldovan, A.M.; Popescu, V.; Petean, I.; Ene, R.; Moldovan, M.; Pandrea, S. Antimicrobial Activity and the Effect of Green Tea Experimental Gels on Teeth Surfaces. Coatings 2020, 10. DOI: 10.3390/coatings10060537.
15. Mazilu, A.; Saroși, C.; Moldovan, M.; Miuta, F.; Prodan, D.; Antoniac, A.; Prejmerean, C.; Dumitrescu, L.S.; Popescu, V.; Raiciu, A.D.; et al. Preparation and Characterization of Natural Bleaching Gels Used in Cosmetic Dentistry. Materials 2019, 12. DOI: 10.3390/ma12132106.
Significant Results
Activity with undergraduate students: More than 24 graduation thesis or dissertation.
Activity with pHD students. Research activity with 14 pHD students: 10 with finalized thesis and 4 in progress.
Activity with postdoctoral students. Research activity of postdoctoral students.
Patent no. RO 127718/2015. M. Moldovan, L. Silaghi-Dumitrescu, G. Furtoş, H. Iovu, C. Petrea, V. Popescu, C. Saroşi, S. Boboia, M. Filip, A.L. Colceriu Burtea, R.L. Silaghi-Dumitrescu. “Endodontic composition for filling and sealing root canals.”
Patent no. RO128800-A2; RO128800/2017. Prejmerean C, Moldovan M, Prodan D, Silaghi D L, Furtos G, Iovu H, Petrea C, Popescu V, Pascalau V, Sarosi C, Boboia S, Filip M, Colceriu B A L, Silaghi D R L, Damian C M, Sarosi L C, “Organic matrix and indirect restorative composite for use in dentistry.”
Products
1. Biodegradable plastic materials (Hydrogels).
2. Diesel fuels from plastic waste.
3. Natural extracts for industrial applications.
4. Biomaterials.