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  1. Microplastic Pollution in Mexico: Occurrence, Ecological Risk, Removal Strategies from Water, and Emerging Mitigation Approaches

    Article • Microplastics, July 2026, MDPI AG

    Dr. Lorenzo A. Picos Corrales

  2. Editorial: Biocompatible and Biodegradable Polymer Materials

    Article • Polymers, May 2026, MDPI AG

    Dr. Lorenzo A. Picos Corrales

  3. Advantages and disadvantages of separation-based water treatment methods for the removal of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in drinking water: a review

    Article • Environmental Chemistry Letters, December 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Lorenzo A. Picos Corrales

  4. Easy Surfactant-Free Emulsions and Drawings of Their Particle Size Distributions from Light Microscopy Images

    Article • November 2025, MDPI AG

    Dr. Lorenzo A. Picos Corrales

  5. Insect extract-chitosan microemulsions stabilized by alginate hydrogels for improved wound healing

    Article • Materials Today Communications, July 2025, Elsevier

    Dr. Lorenzo A. Picos Corrales

  6. Synergy Between Low-Cost Chitosan and Polyaluminum Chloride (PAC) Improves the Flocculation Process for River Water Treatment

    Article • Polymers, June 2025, MDPI AG

    Dr. Lorenzo A. Picos Corrales

  7. Chitosan-based materials for emerging contaminants removal: Bibliometric analysis, research progress, and directions

    Article • Journal of Water Process Engineering, March 2025, Elsevier

    Dr. Lorenzo A. Picos Corrales

  8. Loading and release of phenolic compounds from mexican oregano (Lippia graveolens) in different Cationic-PEGylated matrixes and their effect on CACO-2 and CCD-18co cells

    Article • Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology, October 2024, Elsevier

    Dr. Lorenzo A. Picos Corrales

  9. Nutraceuticals Loaded in Polyelectrolyte Complexes (PECs) for the Treatment of Human Diseases

    Article • September 2024, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Lorenzo A. Picos Corrales

  10. Characterization and treatment of industrial laundry wastewaters: a review

    Article • Environmental Chemistry Letters, August 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Lorenzo A. Picos Corrales

  11. Editorial: Pollution and environmental water quality of river and streams

    Article • Frontiers in Water, June 2024, Frontiers

    Dr. Lorenzo A. Picos Corrales

  12. Flocculants based on responsive polymers and chitosan for removal of metallic nanoparticles as contaminants of emerging concern present in water

    Article • Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, October 2023, Elsevier

    Dr. Lorenzo A. Picos Corrales

  13. Plant-animal extracts and biocompatible polymers forming oil-in-water emulsions: Formulations for food and pharmaceutical industries

    Article • Hybrid Advances, August 2023, Elsevier

    Dr. Lorenzo A. Picos Corrales

  14. l-Isoleucine-Schiff Base Copper(II) Coordination Polymers: Crystal Structure, Spectroscopic, Hirshfeld Surface, and DFT Analyses

    Article • ACS Omega, June 2023, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr. Lorenzo A. Picos Corrales

  15. Organic Polymers for Encapsulation of Drugs, Food Ingredients and Agrochemicals

    Article • February 2023, MDPI AG

    Dr. Lorenzo A. Picos Corrales

  16. Identification of compounds present in lipophilic extracts from Brachystola magna (Girard): substances with potential healing properties

    Article • Natural Product Research, February 2023, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Lorenzo A. Picos Corrales

  17. Chitosan as an Outstanding Polysaccharide Improving Health-Commodities of Humans and Environmental Protection

    Article • Polymers, January 2023, MDPI AG

    Dr. Lorenzo A. Picos Corrales

  18. Methods of nanoencapsulation of phytochemicals using organic platforms

    Article • January 2023, Elsevier

    Dr. Lorenzo A. Picos Corrales

  19. Loading and Release of Phenolic Compounds Present in Mexican Oregano (Lippia graveolens) in Different Chitosan Bio-Polymeric Cationic Matrixes

    Article • Polymers, September 2022, MDPI AG

    Dr. Lorenzo A. Picos Corrales, Dr. Erick Paul Gutierrez-Grijalva

  20. Worldwide cases of water pollution by emerging contaminants: a review

    Article • Environmental Chemistry Letters, April 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Lorenzo A. Picos Corrales, Eric Carmona

  21. Removal of emerging contaminants from wastewater using advanced treatments. A review

    Article • Environmental Chemistry Letters, January 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Lorenzo A. Picos Corrales

  22. Eco-friendly flocculants from chitosan grafted with PNVCL and PAAc: Hybrid materials with enhanced removal properties for water remediation

    Article • Separation and Purification Technology, March 2021, Elsevier

    Dr. Lorenzo A. Picos Corrales

  23. A Comprehensive Study of Coke Deposits on a Pt-Sn/SBA-16 Catalyst during the Dehydrogenation of Propane

    Article • Catalysts, January 2021, MDPI AG

    Dr. Lorenzo A. Picos Corrales

  24. Preparation of surfactant-free emulsions using amaranth starch modified by reactive extrusion

    Article • Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, January 2021, Elsevier

    Dr. Lorenzo A. Picos Corrales

  25. Emerging Contaminants: Analysis, Aquatic Compartments and Water Pollution

    Article • January 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Lorenzo A. Picos Corrales, Eric Carmona

  26. Remediation of Emerging Contaminants

    Article • January 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Lorenzo A. Picos Corrales

  27. Lactides and Lactones Yielding Eco-Friendly and Biocompatible Polymers by Metal-Catalyzed Ring-Opening Polymerization

    Article • Mini-Reviews in Organic Chemistry, October 2020, Bentham Science Publishers

    Jose P. Ruelas-Leyva, Dr. Lorenzo A. Picos Corrales

  28. Synthesis, biological evaluation and molecular docking of 3-substituted quinazoline-2,4(1H, 3H)-diones

    Article • Journal of Chemical Sciences, August 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Lorenzo A. Picos Corrales

  29. Environment-Friendly Approach toward the Treatment of Raw Agricultural Wastewater and River Water via Flocculation Using Chitosan and Bean Straw Flour as Bioflocculants

    Article • ACS Omega, February 2020, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr. Lorenzo A. Picos Corrales

  30. Synthesis and molecular docking studies of imines as α-glucosidase and α-amylase inhibitors

    Article • Bioorganic Chemistry, January 2020, Elsevier

    Dr. Lorenzo A. Picos Corrales

  31. Evaluation of sucrose-enriched diet consumption in the development of risk factors associated to type 2 diabetes, atherosclerosis and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in a murine model

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Health Research, October 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Lorenzo A. Picos Corrales

  32. Chitosan for direct bioflocculation of wastewater

    Article • Environmental Chemistry Letters, July 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Lorenzo A. Picos Corrales, Luciano Queiroz

  33. NIPAAm-containing amphiphilic block copolymers with tailored LCST: Aggregation behavior, cytotoxicity and evaluation as carriers of indomethacin, tetracycline and doxorubicin

    Article • Journal of Macromolecular Science Part A, May 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Melissa Garcia, Dr. Lorenzo A. Picos Corrales

  34. Enzyme-Catalyzed Production of Potato Galactan-Oligosaccharides and Its Optimization by Response Surface Methodology

    Article • Materials, May 2019, MDPI AG

    Dr. Lorenzo A. Picos Corrales

  35. Chitosan for Direct Bioflocculation Processes

    Article • January 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Lorenzo A. Picos Corrales

  36. Synthesis of quinazolin-4(3H)-ones, an update (microreview)

    Article • Chemistry of Heterocyclic Compounds, August 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Lorenzo A. Picos Corrales

  37. Synthetic approaches involving cyclic acetal groups for the design of biodegradable and biocompatible polymers (microreview)

    Article • Chemistry of Heterocyclic Compounds, July 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Lorenzo A. Picos Corrales

  38. The Effect of Sn Content in a Pt/KIT-6 Catalyst Over its Performance in the Dehydrogenation of Propane

    Article • International Journal of Chemical Reactor Engineering, April 2018, De Gruyter

    Jose P. Ruelas-Leyva, Dr. Lorenzo A. Picos Corrales

  39. Production of Bio-ethylene From Wastes of Microalgae to Biodiesel Biorefinery

    Article • Waste and Biomass Valorization, September 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    PhD Edith-Oliva Cuevas-Rodriguez, Dr. Lorenzo A. Picos Corrales

  40. The Effectiveness of Moringa oleifera Seed Flour and Chitosan as Coagulant-Flocculants for Water Treatment

    Article • CLEAN - Soil Air Water, July 2017, Wiley

    Dr. Lorenzo A. Picos Corrales

  41. Microwave-assisted synthesis of benzoxazinediones under solvent-free conditions

    Article • Green Chemistry Letters and Reviews, September 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Lorenzo A. Picos Corrales

  42. PNVCL-PEGMA nanohydrogels with tailored transition temperature for controlled delivery of 5-fluorouracil

    Article • Journal of Polymer Science Part A Polymer Chemistry, August 2015, Wiley

    Dr. Lorenzo A. Picos Corrales

  43. Bisensitive core–shell nanohydrogels by e-Beam irradiation of micelles

    Article • Reactive and Functional Polymers, February 2014, Elsevier

    Dr. Lorenzo A. Picos Corrales

  44. Core-shell nanogels by RAFT crosslinking polymerization: Synthesis and characterization

    Article • Journal of Polymer Science Part A Polymer Chemistry, July 2012, Wiley

    Dr. Lorenzo A. Picos Corrales

  45. Well-defined N -Isopropylacrylamide Dual-Sensitive Copolymers with LCST ≈38 °C in Different Architectures: Linear, Block and Star Polymers

    Article • Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics, January 2012, Wiley

    Dr. Lorenzo A. Picos Corrales

  46. The Use of the RAFT-Technique for the Preparation of Temperature/pH Sensitive Polymers in Different Architectures

    Article • Macromolecular Symposia, September 2009, Wiley

    Dr. Lorenzo A. Picos Corrales