I. Participation at international conferences

1. Daniel Ghercă, Adrian Iulian Borhan, Daniel Dumitru Herea, Marian Grigoras, George Stoian, Gabriel Ababei, Horia Chiriac, Nicoleta Lupu; Magneto-Amplification Of Visible-Light-Driven Total Photodegradation Of Noxious Dye Molecules By The Multifunctional TiO₂@Fe_xO_y Core-Shell Nanoheterostructure; 13^th Joint European Magnetic Symposium – JEMS 2023; 27 august - 1 septembrie 2023, Madrid, Spania.
   https://www.jems2023.es/images/site/JEMS2023-BOOK_OF_ABSTRACTS.pdf
2. Daniel Ghercă, Daniel-Dumitru Herea, Eduardo Huesa Ordoqui, Saioa Fernández Sierra, George Stoian, Gabriel Ababei, Horia Chiriac, Cristina Gómez Polo and Nicoleta Lupu; Enhanced visible-light-driven photocatalysis performance of TiO₂-Ferrihydrite core-shell nanoheterostructure via magnetic field modulation; 22^nd International Conference on Magnetism - ICM2024, 30 iunie – 5 iulie 2024, Bologna, Italia (prezentare Poster).
   https://www.icm2024.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/BookofAbstract_full.pdf
3. Daniel Ghercă, Adrian-Iulian Borhan, Daniel-Dumitru Herea, Cristian Rotarescu, George Stoian, Gabriel Ababei, Horia Chiriac, Cristina Gómez Polo and Nicoleta Lupu; Enhanced photocatalytic efficiency of titania based core-shell nanoparticles using magnetic field; 7^th International Conference Emerging Technologies in Materials Engineering – EmergeMAT2024; 30-31 octombrie, București, România (prezentare Orală).
   https://imnr.ro/wp/wp-content/uploads/Book-of-Abstracts-EmergeMAT-2024.pdf

II. Scientific articles ISI published/under review/submitted for publication

1. Gabriela Buema, Anca Emanuela Minuti, Adrian Iulian Borhan, Camelia Nicoleta Borca, Daniela Dirtu, Alin Constantin Dirtu, Marius Dobromir, George Stoian, Gabriel Ababei, Horia Chiriac, Nicoleta Lupu, Oana-Georgiana Dragos-Pinzaru, Daniel Ghercă* (autor corespondent); Unmodified Mg/Al layered double hydroxide clay with versatile and specific adsorption capacity over high spectrum type of harmful contaminants; publicat; Materials Chemistry and Physics, Vol. 326, 15 October 2024, 129835 (IF₂₀₂₃ = 4,3).
   https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matchemphys.2024.129835
2. Daniel Ghercă*, Adrian-Iulian Borhan, Daniel-Dumitru Herea, Anca Emanuela Minuti, Cristina Stavila, Camelia Mihaela Danceanu, Dana-Georgeta Popescu, Camelia Nicoleta Borca, Thomas Huthwelker, George Stoian, Horia Chiriac, Cristina Gómez Polo, Gabriel Ababei* and Nicoleta Lupu; Ferrihydrite surface functionalization of anatase TiO₂ nanoparticles as flower-like core-shell heterostructure with enhanced visible-light-driven photocatalytic properties; în recenzie 31.01.2025; Surfaces and Interfaces, Manuscript Number SURFIN-D-24-03385R1, (IF₂₀₂₃ = 5,7).
3. Ioana Radu, Adrian Iulian Borhan, Daniel Ghercă, Alin Constantin Dirtu, Daniela Dirtu, Dana Georgeta Popescu, Marius-Adrian Husanu, Aurel Pui*; Cobalt oxyhydroxide co-catalyst loaded onto Al:SrTiO₃ surface to boost photocatalytic performance; publicat; Materials Chemistry and Physics, Volume 332, 15 February 2025, 130274, (IF₂₀₂₃ = 4,3).
   https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matchemphys.2024.130274
4. Daniel Ghercă, Tiberiu Roman, Dana-Georgeta Popescu, Adrian-Iulian Borhan, Daniel-Dumitru Herea, George Stoian, Horia Chiriac, Gabriel Ababei and Nicoleta Lupu; Designing TiO₂@Fe_xO_y magnetic core-shell catalyst with 3D flower-like surface morphology preservation for enhanced photocatalytic performance; în recenzie; Applied Surface Science, 29 Ianuarie 2025 (IF₂₀₂₃ = 6,3).
5. Daniel Ghercă, Adrian-Iulian Borhan, Dana-Georgeta Popescu, Marius-Adrian Husanu, Camelia Nicoleta Borca, George Stoian, Horia Chiriac, Gabriel Ababei and Nicoleta Lupu; Monophasic titanate-based photocatalyst with heteroatom mixed iso-aliovalency enabling water oxidation; trimis spre publicare; Nature Communications, 30 Ianuarie 2025 (IF₂₀₂₃ = 14,7).

III. Participation in specialized workshops

1. Participation at European Researchers' Night – On the occasion of the SCIENCE4FUTURE2 event, people of all generations, from children to teenagers and adults, had the opportunity to directly engage in exciting scientific experiments held at the stand of the National Institute for Research and Development in Technical Physics – IFT Iași, participate in discussions on various topics, and explore scientific results and their implementation methods.; 29 septembrie 2023, Iași, România.
2. Nanomedicine Workshop – ESEI-BioMed Project; Prezentare Orală; Daniel Ghercă, Adrian-Iulian Borhan, Daniel-Dumitru Herea, Anca Emanuela Minuti, Cristina Stavila, Camelia Mihaela Danceanu, Dana-Georgeta Popescu, George Stoian, Horia Chiriac, Gabriel Ababei and Nicoleta Lupu; Innovative Strategies in the Experimental Rational Design of Core-Shell Nanoheterostructures  for Advanced Applications, Advancing Diagnostic and Therapeutic Strategies in Cancer by Means of Nanomedicine; 5-6 noiembrie 2024, Iasi, România.
   https://www.esei-biomed.eu/media/events/era-chair-scientific-event-november-5-6-2024
3. Workshop: „MasterClass de Scriere și Publicare Academică”, Institutul Național de Cercetare-Dezvoltare pentru Fizică Tehnică – IFT Iași, 30 mai 2024.

IV. Articles/Press materials

1. Articol de presă pentru Revista InHouse MCID, Secțiunea „Cercetători în lumina reflectoarelor”, Nr. 80, Octombrie 2024,
   https://www.mcid.gov.ro/a-aparut-noul-numar-al-revistei-inhouse-nr-80-21875/.
2. Articol de presă pentru Revista InHouse MCID, Secțiunea „Excelența și performanța în Cercetare-Rolul Cercetătorului în comunitatea și știința contemporană”, Nr. 82, Noiembrie/Decembrie 2024,
    https://www.mcid.gov.ro/#flipbook-df_22747/33/ .

V. Press releases

1. Press release for project initiation:
   https://www.ziarulevenimentul.ro/stiri/economie/institutul-national-de-cercetarea-dezvoltare-pentru-fizica-tehnica-a-ift-ia-i-a-pnrr-fonduri-pentru-romania-moderna-i-reformataa--217542593.html.
2. Press release for project completion:
   https://www.ziarulevenimentul.ro/stiri/economie/pnrr-fonduri-pentru-romania-moderna-i-reformataa-finalizare-  proiect--217576909.html