Dan Nicolau
Group:
Full Member
Department:
Bioengineering
Area(s):
Sustainable Industrial Processes & Manufacturing
Current research:
Dr. Nicolau's research interests include: design and fabricate dynamic hybrid nanodevices comprising linear protein molecular motors working on semiconductor manufactured electro-mechanical devices; design and fabricate ‘smart’ micro/nano-profiled and electrically-active surfaces that combinatorially probe the response of biomolecules for micro/nano-array applications; study effective, non-denaturating technologies for immobilization of biomolecules in static and dynamic biodevices; and study intelligent-like behaviour and algorithms used by microorganisms in their survival and search strategies, probed in microfabricated structures.
Areas of interest:
Sustainable Industrial Processes and Manufacturing
Stream:
SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
SDG 14 Life Below Water