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 …
How Science is changing the view on the Brain.
-The secrets beyond Astrocytes- Immagine a brain and all the cells that compose it. Immagine to determine who is responsible of all the magnificient functions …
The other side of Science: How to build a successful teamwork?
It’s well known by the storytelling and by the daily life of scientists that, sometimes, the best scientific discoveries are the result of serendipity. However, …
Life-Remembrance project has started!
‘Ensure access to water and sanitation for all (Sustainable development Goal 6, United Nations)’ Life-Remembrance will develop innovative water filters for the removal of emerging …
Green Tech Programme Manager of European Innovation Council at ISOF
On November 3rd 2021, ISOF hosted Francesco Matteucci, Programme Manager on Greentech (Materials for energy & environment) at the European Commission within EIC. Francesco Matteucci …
Biobased and Recyclable OLEDs
Researchers at ISOF fabricated an efficient and fully recyclable OLED based on a flexible biopolymer substrate. The resulting devices were disassembled and all of the …
Janus graphene for sodium-based, sustainable batteries
Researchers from the university of Chalmers and ISOF have demonstrated a new approach to store energy using cheap, abundant sodium ions.
New magnetic scaffolds for tissue regeneration
A team of researchers of the Institute of Organic Synthesis and Photoreactivity of the National Research Council (Cnr-Isof) in Bologna designed an innovative magnetic 3D …