{"id":5880,"date":"2017-07-18T00:48:30","date_gmt":"2017-07-18T00:48:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/softmatter.quimica.unlp.edu.ar\/?page_id=5880"},"modified":"2025-05-21T13:37:43","modified_gmt":"2025-05-21T13:37:43","slug":"lucas-matias-salvatierra","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/softmatter.quimica.unlp.edu.ar\/?page_id=5880","title":{"rendered":"Agust\u00edn Picco"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 hundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-overflow:visible;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_2_5 2_5 fusion-two-fifth fusion-column-first\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:37.6%; margin-right: 4%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/softmatter.quimica.unlp.edu.ar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/DSC_2409.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-6255 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/softmatter.quimica.unlp.edu.ar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/DSC_2409-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/softmatter.quimica.unlp.edu.ar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/DSC_2409-66x66.jpg 66w, https:\/\/softmatter.quimica.unlp.edu.ar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/DSC_2409-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/softmatter.quimica.unlp.edu.ar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/DSC_2409-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/softmatter.quimica.unlp.edu.ar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/DSC_2409-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/softmatter.quimica.unlp.edu.ar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/DSC_2409-400x401.jpg 400w, https:\/\/softmatter.quimica.unlp.edu.ar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/DSC_2409.jpg 499w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_3_5 3_5 fusion-three-fifth fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:58.4%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\"><p>Agust\u00edn has a degree in biochemistry from the National University of the South (UNS, Bah\u00eda Blanca, Argentina; 2009) and a PhD in chemistry from National University of La Plata (FCE-UNLP, La Plata, Argentina; 2014). His doctoral studies were performed (with a CONICET fellowship) in the Soft Matter Laboratory at INIFTA, advised by Dr. Marcelo Ceolin and co-advised by Dr. Omar Azzaroni, and devoted to the synthesis and characterization of amphiphilic macromolecules derived from hyperbranched polymers.<\/p>\n<p>After obtaining his PhD, he did a postdoc (2015-2018; with a FAPESP fellowship) at the Brazilian Synchrotron Light Laboratory (CNPEM-LNLS, Campinas, Brazil) and the Brazilian Nanotechnology National Laboratory (CNPEM-LNNano, Campinas, Brazil) under the supervision of Dr. Mateus Borba Cardoso. His postdoc was dedicated to the synthesis characterization and applications in nanomedicine of silica nanoparticles.<\/p>\n<p>Since 2018 he is CONICET assistant researcher at the Soft Matter Laboratory under the supervision of Dr. Azzaroni and Dr. Ceol\u00edn.<\/p>\n<\/div><ul style=\"--awb-size:13px;--awb-line-height:22.1px;--awb-icon-width:22.1px;--awb-icon-height:22.1px;--awb-icon-margin:9.1px;--awb-content-margin:31.2px;--awb-circlecolor:#1a80b6;--awb-circle-yes-font-size:11.44px;\" class=\"fusion-checklist fusion-checklist-1 fusion-checklist-default type-icons\"><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-yes\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-arrow-right fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/softmatter.quimica.unlp.edu.ar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Agust\u00edn-Picco-CV.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Download CV<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-yes\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-arrow-right fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/profile\/Agustin_Picco\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Research Gate<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-yes\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-arrow-right fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?hl=es&amp;user=aA7s0OUAAAAJ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Google Scholar<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px;width:100%;\"><div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-double sep-solid\" style=\"--awb-height:20px;--awb-amount:20px;border-color:#e0dede;border-top-width:1px;border-bottom-width:1px;\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-3 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\"><p><strong>Research interest<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><ul style=\"--awb-size:13px;--awb-line-height:22.1px;--awb-icon-width:22.1px;--awb-icon-height:22.1px;--awb-icon-margin:9.1px;--awb-content-margin:31.2px;--awb-circlecolor:#1a80b6;--awb-circle-yes-font-size:11.44px;\" class=\"fusion-checklist fusion-checklist-2 fusion-checklist-default type-icons\"><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-yes\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-plus fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">\n<p>Synthesis, functionalization and biomedical applications of nanomaterials.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-yes\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-plus fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">\n<p>Size, shape and inner structure characterization of nanomaterials using X-ray based techniques and optical spectroscopies.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-yes\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-plus fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">\n<p>Colloidal stability of nanomaterials in complex media.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-yes\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-plus fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">\n<p>Toxicity of nanomaterials.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-4 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px;width:100%;\"><div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-double sep-solid\" style=\"--awb-height:20px;--awb-amount:20px;border-color:#e0dede;border-top-width:1px;border-bottom-width:1px;\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-5 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last fusion-column-no-min-height\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-4\"><p><strong><span class=\"style3\">Selected publications<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><em>\u201cFreeze-drying of silica nanoparticles: redispersibility toward nanomedicine applications\u201d <\/em>Picco, A. S.; Ferreira, L. F.; Liberato, M. S.; Mondo, G. B.; Cardoso, M. B.*<em> Nanomedicine<\/em> <strong>2018<\/strong>, <em>13<\/em>, 179-190<\/li>\n<li><em>\u201cTemperature-Driven Self-Assembly of Self-Limiting Monodisperse Supraparticles from Polydisperse Unimolecular Micelles\u201d <\/em>Picco, A. S.; Yameen, B.; Knoll, W.; Ceol\u00edn, M.*; Azzaroni, O.* <em>Journal of Colloid and Interface Science <\/em><strong>2016<\/strong><em>, 471, <\/em>71-75<\/li>\n<li><em>\u201cMesophase Transformation in Amphiphilic Hyperbranched Polymers Induced by Transition Metal Ion Complexation. Creating Well-Defined Metallo-Supramolecular Assemblies from \u00b4Ill-Defined\u00b4 Building Blocks\u201d <\/em>Picco, A. S.; Knoll, W.; Ceol\u00edn, M.*; Azzaroni, O.* <em>ACS Macro Letters <\/em><strong>2015<\/strong><em>, 4, <\/em>94-100<\/li>\n<li><em>\u201cProbing the microenvironment of unimicelles constituted of amphiphilic hyperbranched polyethyleneimine using 1-methyl-8-oxyquinolinium betaine\u201d <\/em>Picco, A. S.*; Silbestri, G. F.; Falcone, R. D.; Azzaroni, O.; Ceol\u00edn, M.; Correa, N.M.* <em>Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics <\/em><strong>2014<\/strong><em>,16, <\/em>13458-13464<\/li>\n<li><em>\u201c<\/em><em>Supramacromolecular organization of gold nanocrystals capped with amphiphilic hyperbranched polyethyleneimine\u201d <\/em>Picco, A. S.; Zelaya, E.; Azzaroni, O*; Ceolin, M*; <em>Journal of Colloid and Interface Science <\/em><strong>2013<\/strong><em>, 397, <\/em>205-209<\/li>\n<li><em>\u201cThermoreversible formation and negative thermal expansion of supramacromolecular assemblies of unimolecular micelles in solution\u201d <\/em>Picco, A. S.; Yameen B.; Azzaroni, O.*; Ceolin, M.*; <em>Chemical Communications <\/em><strong>2011<\/strong><em>, 47, <\/em>3802-3804<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-5\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"parent":4928,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5880","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/softmatter.quimica.unlp.edu.ar\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5880","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/softmatter.quimica.unlp.edu.ar\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/softmatter.quimica.unlp.edu.ar\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/softmatter.quimica.unlp.edu.ar\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/softmatter.quimica.unlp.edu.ar\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5880"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/softmatter.quimica.unlp.edu.ar\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5880\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6847,"href":"https:\/\/softmatter.quimica.unlp.edu.ar\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5880\/revisions\/6847"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/softmatter.quimica.unlp.edu.ar\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4928"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/softmatter.quimica.unlp.edu.ar\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5880"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}