Press releases – CNR-ICCOM

SCI Ugo Croatto Medal 2025 awarded to Dr. M. Peruzzini

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Since 2008, the Board of Directors of the Inorganic Chemistry Division of the Italian Chemical Society (SCI) has established this symbolic recognition, awarded annually to one or more members who have significantly contributed to the Division’s activities and to enhancing the image of the Division and Italian Inorganic Chemistry. The award, which consists of a […]

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The National Research Council of Italy (CNR), in collaboration with the Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna, the LENS Laboratory, and the Universities of Florence and Pisa, has developed an innovative wireless communication system based on visible light communication (VLC). The system leverages commercial white LEDs and luminescent solar concentrators (LSCs). The results, published in Scientific Reports and Advanced Optical Materials, […]

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The results of the COLOURS project (Tuscany Region – POR FESR 2014–2020) and the LUCE project (MUR – PRIN 2022 Projects) were featured in a report by TGR Leonardo. Both projects, carried out in collaboration with the University of Pisa, the University of Naples Federico II, Scorpio srl, I&S srl, and Cicci Research srl, focus […]

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The Light-to-Energy and Fuels Laboratory (LEaF Lab) from the Institute of Chemistry of Organometallic Compounds (CNR-ICCOM), Sesto Fiorentino (FI) site, was awarded by MDPI journal, Processes, for the paper “Exploring Different Designs in Thieno[3,4-b]pyrazine-Based Dyes to Enhance Divergent Optical Properties in Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells” (https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9717/11/5/1542) by Franchi, Dessì et al. The paper has been selected […]

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The Organic Chemistry Division of the Italian Chemical Society awarded the 2025 PhD Thesis prize to Dr. Francesco D’Amico. Dr. D’Amico, who is currently a research fellow at the Institute of Chemistry of Organometallic Compounds (CNR-ICCOM), Sesto Fiorentino (FI) site, carried out his Ph.D. activity in collaboration between the University of Siena and CNR-ICCOM and […]

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In a recent publication contained in the Proceedings of the 43rd Annual Conference (Padua, 5-8 September 2023) and in a volume of the Academy of Sciences and Letters la Colombaria of Florence dedicated to Copernicus, Francesco Vizza, Senior Associate Researcher, former Director of CNR-ICCOM and scholar of the Gregorian calendar, connects the Gregorian calendar with […]

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D. Scittarelli, S. Coiai, F. Cicogna, S. Legnaioli, M. Dell’Angela, A. Verdini, R. Costantini, M. Serrano-Ruiz, E. Passaglia, M. Caporali, Chem. Eur. J. 2024, e202403570. https://doi.org/10.1002/chem.202403570 This paper is dedicated to Doriana Doriana, who passed away in June 2022, earned her master’s degree in Chemistry in 2020. Her thesis, completed at ICCOM in Pisa, focused […]

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The Organic Chemistry Division of the Italian Chemical Society awarded the 2023 PhD Thesis prize, for the thematic area “Organic chemistry for the environment, energy and nanosciences”, to Dr. Rossella Infantino. Dr. Infantino carried out her PhD activity at the Institute of Chemistry of Organometallic Compounds CNR – ICCOM, Sesto Fiorentino (FI) site, and presented […]

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The International Scientific Committee of the “Colloquium Spectroscopicum Internationale”, the most important international conference on analytical spectroscopy, has awarded the prestigious “CSI Award 2023” to Dr. Alessandro D’Ulivo, senior associate of CNR-ICCOM Pisa. The award, conferred to Dr. D’Ulivo for his outstanding contribution to the development of applied spectroscopy, was presented on the occasion of […]

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SCI Ugo Croatto Medal 2025 awarded to Dr. M. Peruzzini

Light Communication: Towards a New Generation of Wireless Optical Networks

COLOURS and LUCE Projects Presented on TGR Leonardo

Processes Best Paper Award 2025 assigned to a publication of LEaF-Lab laboratory

The 2025 SCI Organic Chemistry Division Doctoral Thesis Prize awarded to Dr. F. D’Amico

Galileo and the birth of Gregorian calendar

Dedicated to Doriana Scittarelli

The 2023 SCI Organic Chemistry Division Doctoral Thesis Prize awarded to Dr. R. Infantino

CSI Award 2023 to Dr. Alessandro D’Ulivo