Aerosol reactions: a novel methodological paradigm
“In the European Roadmap of process intensification (PI), PI is defined as a set of innovative principles applied in process and equipment design, which can bring significant …
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New collaboration to fight microplastic pollution in the oceans
ISOF and the University of Ferrara signed recently a collaboration agreement to study new methods to produce plastic, and to reduce plastic pollution in the …
How to decarbonize the Italian transportation system
The transportation system in Italy accounts for 25% of CO2 emissions. The decarbonization of this sector is crucial to reach the emission reduction targets set …
CNR-Industry collaboration to purify water from new PFAS contaminants
Perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a family of persistent compounds used in industrial processes and everyday products, including pharmaceuticals, adhesives, insecticides and fire retardants. PFAS have …
Europe targets Water Scarcity
Experts of the European Institute of Technology (EIT) and Water Europe gather to discuss an urgent and present danger.
DRINKING WATER PURIFICATION BY GRAPHENE ENHANCED FILTERS
ISOF researchers and Medica SpA developed polysulfone-graphene based filters for water purification
ISOF researcher opening talk at NANOTEC France
The 7th edition of Nanotech France 2022 international conference and exhibition will bring together leading scientists, researchers, engineers, practitioners, technology developers and policy makers in …
CNR and University of Bologna discuss the future of hydrogen technology
The use of molecular hydrogen (H2) for energy applications has been discussed for decades, but this possibility has never really materialized due to numerous technical …
Kids learn about water purification
ISOF researchers organized a practical experience for a class of a primary school in Bologna (Italy) in the framework of EU project LIFE REMEMBRANCE. To …
Hitachi energy and ISOF publish on new composites for high-voltage cables
A small trick of geometry can help materials science.
Multilayer coatings for rechargeable batteries
Better, cheaper batteries will require the synthesis of electrode materials with an optimal nano-structure. This will be crucial to enhance active surface area for high …
A new epigenetic target for cancer therapy
SET- and MYND-domain-containing protein 3 (SMYD3) is a protein playing an important role in transcriptional regulation and potentially in colorectal and hepatocellular carcinomas. SMYD3 has …