Books & Chapters
Taiwo, A. E., Abayomi, O. O., & Castro Dominguez, B. Essential Oil Extraction, Scalability Concerns, and Process Intensification: A Comprehensive Guide. CRC Press, Boca Raton, USA (2025). 226 pp.
Engel, E., Castro Dominguez, B., & Scott, J. L. Green synthesis of bio-based metal–organic frameworks. In: Hunt, A. J., Supanchaiyamat, N., Jetsrisuparb, K., & Knijnenburg, J. T. N. (Eds.), High-Performance Materials from Bio-based Feedstocks. Wiley (2022).
Castro Dominguez, B., & Kazantzis, N. Towards a hydrogen economy: Castro-Dominguez/Kazantzis review 2018.
In: Nuttall, W. J., & Bakenne, A. T. (Eds.), Fossil Fuel Hydrogen: Technical, Economic and Environmental Potential (pp. 43–52). Springer, Switzerland (2020).
Castro Dominguez, B. POLÍMEROS DE FONTES RENOVÁVEIS: Aplicações em Saúde e Meio Ambiente.
Biblioteca da Área de Engenharia e Arquitetura (BAE) – UNICAMP (2020). 161 pp.
List of Publications
2026
Sun, X., Raninga, V., Hage, C., & Castro Dominguez, B., Electrosprayed co-crystals of levofloxacin for inhalation: A strategy for excipient-free dry powder antibiotics. International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 688, 126454 (2026).
2025
Jafari, M., Tzirtzipi, C., Molaei Aghdam, A., Mikaeili Chahartagh, N., & Castro Dominguez, B. AI-assisted prediction and optimization of micropollutants removal with forward osmosis membranes. Journal of Membrane Science, 733, 124346 (2025).
Lightfoot, J. C., Battell, W., Castro Dominguez, B., & Herdes, C. Designing porous molecularly imprinted polymers via simulation of pre-polymerisation mixtures: A case study with trinitrotoluene. Molecular Systems Design & Engineering, 10(12), 1051–1059 (2025).
Al, G. A., Jafari, M., Martinez Hernandez, U., Leese, H., & Castro Dominguez, B. Infrared-driven polymer intelligence. Advanced Intelligent Systems, 7(12), e202500427 (2025).
Guler Gencer, F., Leese, H., Castro Dominguez, B., Ding, Y., & Chuck, C. J. Integrated chemical and biochemical treatments to produce protein and microbial lipid food ingredients from ryegrass. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 13(25), 9588–9598 (2025).
Sadare, O., Zoumpouli, L., Chew, J., Wenk, J., Castro Dominguez, B., & Mattia, D. Lignin- and cellulose-derived sustainable nanofiltration polyelectrolyte membranes. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 13(5), 2060–2071 (2025).
Berri, N., Moise, S., Keirouz, A., Jennings, A., Castro Dominguez, B., & Leese, H. S. Repurposing laboratory plastic into functional fibrous scaffolds via green electrospinning for cell culture and tissue engineering applications. ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering (2025, in press).
Kurhan, S., Ding, Y., Guler Gencer, F., et al., & Castro Dominguez, B. The development of a silage-based biorefinery to deliver the maximum nutritional benefit for human consumption from UK grasslands. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B, 380(1935) (2025).
2024
Guler Gencer, F., Leese, H., Castro Dominguez, B., & Chuck, C. Converting perennial ryegrass into lipid using the oleaginous yeast Metschnikowia pulcherrima. Industrial Crops & Products, 222, 119990 (2024).
Keirouz, A., Galiano, F., Russo, F., et al., & Castro Dominguez, B. Cyrene-enabled green electrospinning of nanofibrous graphene-based membranes for water desalination via membrane distillation. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 12(49), 17713–17725 (2024).
Olalere, O., Guler Gencer, F., Chuck, C., Leese, H., & Castro Dominguez, B. Mechanochemical extraction of edible proteins from moor grass. RSC Mechanochemistry, 375–385 (2024).
Alkandari, S. H., Ching, M., Lightfoot, J. C., et al., & Castro Dominguez, B. Recycling and 3D-printing biodegradable membranes for gas separation: Toward a membrane circular economy. ACS Applied Engineering Materials, 2(6), 1515–1525 (2024).
Reed, M. R., Beldon, E. R., Kazantzis, N. K., Timko, M. T., & Castro Dominguez, B. Thermodynamic and economic analysis of a deployable and scalable process to recover monomer-grade styrene from waste polystyrene. Chemical Engineering Journal, 492, 152079 (2024).
2023
Lightfoot, J., Castro Dominguez, B., Buchard, A., & Parker, S. C. A molecular dynamics approach to modelling oxygen diffusion in PLA and PLA–clay nanocomposites. Materials Advances, 4(10), 2281–2291 (2023).
Alkandari, S. H., Lightfoot, J., Castro Dominguez, B., & Battell, W. Asymmetric membranes for gas separation: Interfacial insights and manufacturing. RSC Advances, 13(21), 14198–14209 (2023).
Alkandari, S. H., & Castro Dominguez, B. Electro-casting for superior gas separation membrane performance and manufacturing. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 15(48), 56600–56611 (2023).
Wilkinson, M. R., Castro Dominguez, B., Wilson, C. C., & Martinez Hernandez, U. Low-cost, autonomous microscopy using deep learning and robotics: A crystal morphology case study. Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, 126, 106985 (2023).
Wilkinson, M., Pereira Diaz, L., Vassileiou, A. D., et al., & Castro Dominguez, B. Predicting pharmaceutical powder flow from microscopy images using deep learning. Digital Discovery, 2(2), 459–470 (2023).
Earlier Publications
A full list of publications (including work prior to 2023) is available via: Google Scholar / University of Bath Research Portal
Conferences & Posters
Aljalamdeh, R., Bolhuis, A., Jones, M., & Castro Dominguez, B. Development of inhaled dry powder fluconazole and investigation of the effectiveness in the eradication of Candida albicans biofilms. Conference Poster, April 2024.
Lightfoot, J., Castro Dominguez, B., & Alkandari, S. Modelling ZIF interfaces in polymer composites. Conference Poster, May 2023.
Castro Dominguez, B., Wilkinson, M., Scott, S., Exposito, A. J., Martinez Hernandez, U., Reis, N., & Connolly, A. Intelligent micromixer design. Peer-reviewed Conference Poster, May 2022.
Gröls, J., Tasso Guaraldo, T., Herdes, C., Mattia, D., & Castro Dominguez, B. Effect of metal oxide foams as additives during the crystallization of pharmaceuticals. Peer-reviewed Conference Abstract, July 2022.
Wilkinson, M., Martinez Hernandez, U., & Castro Dominguez, B. Images as molecular descriptors for materials discovery.
Conference Abstract, May 2022.
Gröls, J., & Castro Dominguez, B. Intelligent design of solid-state mechanochemical transformations for supramolecular structures.
Peer-reviewed Conference Abstract, May 2022.
Alkandari, S., Perera, S., & Castro Dominguez, B. Electrohydrodynamic emission as a manufacturing technology for the fabrication of mixed matrix membranes. Peer-reviewed Conference Poster, December 2021.
Al-Ani, A., Wilson, C., & Castro Dominguez, B. Engineering a new access route to metastable polymorphs with electrical confinement for enhanced pharmaceutical properties. Peer-reviewed Conference Poster, April 2019.
Cronin, P., Castro Dominguez, B., Schaller, B., Moroney, K., Croker, D., Walker, G., & Albadarin, A. Determination of flow and compressibility properties of pharmaceutical powders: Effect of fines and high drug loading. Peer-reviewed Conference Abstract, October 2018.
Schaller, B., Moroney, K., Castro Dominguez, B., Cronin, P., Croker, D., & Walker, G. Systematic approach to high dosage formulation development for continuous direct compression. Peer-reviewed Conference Abstract, October 2018.
Ma, R., Castro Dominguez, B., Dixon, A. G., & Ma, Y. H. Three-dimensional CFD model of a multitube Pd/Au membrane module for hydrogen purification. In: AIChE Annual Meeting 2015 – Separations Division Proceedings, Vol. 1, pp. 63–65 (2015).