About

Full Professor of Analytical Chemistry. Degree in Chemistry (1978) and PhD (1985) from Universidad Autónoma de Madrid. Author/coauthor of more than 100 original research publications and several book chapters. Award of Madri+d Foundation. Visiting professor at Cornell University and Tokio University.

Research-id Web Of Science: K-9825-2014
Orcid code:: 0000-0001-8432-9652
Research group web page: Grupo de sensores químicos y biosensores
Profile Name at Research Gate: Encarnación Lorenzo

Reserach Interest

Interaction of (Bio)molecules with nanomaterials: Properties and development of improved bioanalytical devices Surface Science: Characterization of biological nanomaterials immobilized on metallic surfaces Development, characterization and application of new electrocatalytic materials for sensor development

Relevant publications

• Antonio García Marín, Tania García-Mendiola, Cristina Navio Bernabeu, María Jesús Hernández, Juan Piqueras, José Luis Pau, Félix Pariente, and Encarnación Lorenzo. Gallium plasmonic nanoparticles for label-free DNA and single nucleotide polymorphism sensing. Nanoscale (2016), 8, 9842.
• Emiliano Martínez-Periñán, Alberto de Juan, Yann Pouillon, Christoph Schierl, Volker Strauss, Nazario Martín, Ángel Rubio, Dirk M. Guldi, Encarnación Lorenzo and Emilio M. Pérez. The mechanical bond on carbon nanotubes: diameter-selective functionalization and effects on physical properties. Nanoscale (2016), 8, 9254.
• Tania García-Mendiola, Victoria Bayon-Pizarro, Adnana Zaulet, Isabel Fuentes, Félix Pariente, Francesc Teixidor, Clara Vi˜nas and Encarnación Lorenzo. Metallacarboranes as tunable redox potential electrochemical indicators for screening of gene mutation. Chem. Sci., (2016), 7, 5786.

IadChem Section

NANOMATERIALS AND SENSORS: Sensors y biosensors

Contact

Departamento de Química Analítica y Análisis Instrumental
Facultad de Ciencias
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
Ciudad Universitaria de Cantoblanco
28049 Madrid

Phone: +34 91 4974488
E-mail: encarnacion.lorenzo@uam.es