Cataldo Simari

Cataldo Simari

Cataldo Simari is a highly productive Post-doctoral Researcher at the Department of Chemistry, University of Calabria, making significant contributions to the Environmental and Energetics sectors. His core research expertise lies in advanced materials for conversion and electrochemical energy storage, with a strong focus on hydrogen and lithium technologies (fuel cells, electrolyzers, batteries).

His scientific knowledge is centered on the innovative synthesis, characterization and rigorous evaluation of novel materials, including hybrid and nano-structured systems exhibiting specific properties and transport characteristics. This expertise is directly applied to the development of cutting-edge polymer electrolyte membranes for fuel cells, electrolyzers, and solid-state batteries. More recently, his research activities have expanded to address the critical challenge of gas capture, with a specific emphasis on direct air capture technologies.

Dr. Simari has established a strong publication record, evidenced by over 70 publications in prestigious international peer-reviewed journals and more than 60 presentations at national and international conferences, demonstrating his active engagement with the scientific community and the dissemination of his research findings.