High School Students Meet Science At ISOF
ISOF researcher volunteer as tutors of high school students during summer; in particular for 2 weeks and 80h of practical activities. ISOF Laboratories hosted this …
Europe targets Water Scarcity
Experts of the European Institute of Technology (EIT) and Water Europe gather to discuss an urgent and present danger.
Workshop at CNR for the first 5 years of CLAN–Center for Light Activated Nanostructures
In May 2017, the University of Bologna (UNIBO) and the National Research Council (CNR) launched a new Joint Research Laboratory, the Center for Light Activated …
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 …
ISOF researchers at DIDACTA fair
The fifth edition of Didacta, the most important national fair dedicated to teacher training and school innovation in Italy, was held from 20 to 22 …
Hitachi energy and ISOF publish on new composites for high-voltage cables
A small trick of geometry can help materials science.
Chemical manipulation of graphene
Covalent modification of graphenes can promote new functionalities, this ultimately widening exploitation of modified graphenes in new applications fields. Developing efficient, reproducible, and scalable procedures for the synthesis …
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 …