FRANCISCO JAVIER CANO

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Francisco holds dual PhDs in Physics (Le Mans Université, France) and Nanoscience & Nanotechnology (Cinvestav, Mexico). His research has focuses on the synthesis and characterization of hybrid nanostructures, particularly TiO₂ and graphene oxide (GO) composites, to optimize photocatalysis and adsorption for water treatment. He has also worked with ZnO and BiVO₄ for organic pollutant degradation and ZrO₂ stabilized with Y₂O₃ as environmental barriers. Francisco also conducts theoretical studies using density functional theory (DFT) on TiO₂, GO, and metal halide perovskites (MHP). Currently, he develops nanomaterials derived from waste or biomass for innovative water contaminant removal applications.

Francisco has presented his work at international conferences Europe and Latin America and, in 2023, expanded his expertise in DFT calculations as a visiting scholar at Jan Dlugosz University, Poland. Since 2021, he has authored/co-authored several publications in journals, including Elsevier, Springer US and IEEE. Francisco applies nanotechnology to develop solutions for water remediation and environmental protection.

Domaines de recherche

Physique [physics]

Compétences

Synthesis of Nanomaterials TiO2 Graphene Oxide Characterizacion of Nanomaterials Adsorption & Photocatalysis DFT material science

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Publications

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Carica papaya seed− derived functionalized biochar: an environmentally friendly and efficient alternative for dye adsorption

Francisco J Cano , Rocío Sánchez-Albores , A. Ashok , J. Escorcia-García , A. Cruz-Salomón et al.

Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, 2025, 36 (11), pp.663. ⟨10.1007/s10854-025-14725-y⟩

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Influence of GO oxidation degrees on the organization and physical features of TiO2–GO-based nanocomposites for water dye removal

Francisco J Cano , Sandrine Coste , O. Reyes-Vallejo , M. Makowska-Janusik , S. Velumani et al.

Surfaces and Interfaces, 2024, 46, pp.104004. ⟨10.1016/j.surfin.2024.104004⟩

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Activated Biochar from Pineapple Crown Biomass: A High-Efficiency Adsorbent for Organic Dye Removal

Francisco J Cano , Odín Reyes-Vallejo , Rocío Magdalena Sánchez-Albores , Pathiyamattom Joseph Sebastian , Abumalé Cruz-Salomón et al.

Sustainability, 2024, 17 (1), pp.99. ⟨10.3390/su17010099⟩

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Mechanisms of dyes adsorption on titanium oxide– graphene oxide nanocomposites

Francisco J Cano , Odin Reyes-Vallejo , A. Ashok , M. de la L. Olvera , S. Velumani et al.

Ceramics International, 2023, 49 (13), pp.21185-21205. ⟨10.1016/j.ceramint.2023.03.249⟩

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Influence of ZnO Morphology on the Functionalization Efficiency of Nanostructured Arrays with Hemoglobin for CO2 Capture

Alberto Mendoza-Sánchez , Francisco J Cano , Mariela Hernández-Rodríguez , Oscar Cigarroa-Mayorga

Crystals, 2022, 12 (8), pp.1086. ⟨10.3390/cryst12081086⟩

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Effect of Deposition Conditions on Phase Content and Mechanical Properties of Yttria-Stabilized Zirconia Thin Films Deposited by Sol-Gel/Dip-Coating

Francisco J Cano , Orlando Castilleja-Escobedo , L J Espinoza-Pérez , Cecilia Reynosa-Martínez , Eddie Lopez-Honorato

Journal of Nanomaterials, 2021, 2021, pp.1-9. ⟨10.1155/2021/4449890⟩

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Architectural Control of TiO2 -GO Hybrids via Graphene Oxide Concentration: Balancing Adsorption and Photocatalysis

Francisco J Cano , A. Kassiba , S. Velumani , Enrique Lima , Odín Reyes-Vallejo et al.

2025 22nd International Conference on Electrical Engineering, Computing Science and Automatic Control (CCE), Oct 2025, Mexico City, Mexico. pp.1-5, ⟨10.1109/CCE67728.2025.11271971⟩

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Influence of graphene oxide (GO) on TiO2-GO nanostructures applied to water pollution control

Francisco Javier Gomez Cano

Materials. Le Mans Université; El Centro de Investigacion y de Estudios Avanzados del Insituto Politécnico National. Cinvestav (Méxique), 2024. English. ⟨NNT : 2024LEMA1011⟩

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