Transport Phenomena and Processes Research Group

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Our story
The TPP Group was established in 2006 through the collaboration between researchers from the Department of Chemical Engineering and the Department of Pharmacy, with the aim of studying, understanding, and analyzing — from an engineering perspective — the transport phenomena involved in pharmacology and the production processes of the pharmaceutical, biomedical, and food sectors.
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La nostra ricerca

Hydrogel-based drug delivery systems
Hydrogels formulated from biocompatible polymer blends for medical applications

Micro e Nano Vectors
Sintesi e caratterizzazione di sistemi di rilascio su base micro e nanometrica (lipid based nanoparticles)

Pharmacokinetics
From in vitro experiments to in silico simulations: a unified strategy to characterize transport, metabolism, and bioavailability.

Agro-food
Extraction of bioactive compounds, valorization of agri-food waste, and development of innovative materials for agriculture.
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Our Team

Gaetano Lamberti
Prof. Ordinario di Principi di Ingegneria Chimica

Anna Angela Barba
Prof. Ordinario di Impianti Chimici

Diego Caccavo
RTT di Teoria e sviluppo dei processi chimici

Raffaella De Piano
Assegnista di ricerca
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Contact
Via Giovanni Paolo II, 132, Fisciano (SA), Italy.
Lab. T5a: +39 089964026
Lab Impiani e Processi: +39 089968291