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BRIGHT NIGHT 2022 – The Colours of Energy – Florence, 30/09/2022

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CNR-ICCOM Firenze participates in the 2022 edition of BRIGHT NIGHT with a demonstration stand in Piazza S.S. Annunciata in Florence, on 30/09/2022 starting at 5.00 pm. CNR-ICCOM researchers will talk about the important role of Chemistry in the development of new photovoltaic technologies that will allow for alternatives to traditional photovoltaics. Solar cells with dyes […]

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CNR-ICCOM Pisa participates in BRIGHT NIGHT 2022 – 30/09/2022

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SAVE THE DATE: SEPTEMBER 30th BRIGHT-NIGHT 2022 AT CNR IN PISA Once again, CNR-ICCOM Pisa participates in BRIGHT-NIGHT, the European Night of Researchers and Researchers, in the 2022 Edition. The themes: 1. We support the planet 2. For a sustainable community 3. A better world for everyone 4. Let’s future 5. Research… in health! 6. […]

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Workshop in Memory of Doriana Scittarelli – Ferrara 09/09/2022

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The Department of Chemical, Pharmaceutical and Agricultural Sciences of the University of Ferrara and the whole University have decided to organize a day within the doctoral school to remember Dr. Doriana Scittarelli, a young first-year PhD student in Chemical Sciences of the University of Ferrara and former CNR-ICCOM fellow, recently passed away. The Workshop will […]

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CNR-ICCOM coordinates the Horizon Europe Project “FRESH” Formate for Renewable Energy Storage

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CNR-ICCOM has been awarded and coordinates the European research project “Formate for Renewable Energy Storage” (FRESH), funded by the European Commission under Horizon Europe through the European Executive Agency for Climate, Infrastructure and Environment (CINEA). The project is coordinated by Dr. Hamish A. Miller, researcher at ICCOM Sesto Fiorentino site. The project, lasting three years […]

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A predictive method for efficient catalysts of the ORR reaction in hydrogen fuel cells.

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A key technological obstacle to the widespread adoption of proton exchange membrane fuel cells is the development of highly active and durable platinum-based catalysts to accelerate the slow oxygen reduction reaction (ORR). A team of CNR researchers from the Institute of Chemistry of Organometallic Compounds (CNR-ICCOM) and the Institute for Physical Chemistry Processes (CNR-IPCF), in […]

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Use of steel slag as catalyst for artificial photosynthesis

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A team of CNR-ICCOM researchers from the Bari (Caterina Fusco) and Sesto Fiorentino sites (Werner Oberhauser), in collaboration with colleagues from the Chemistry Department of the University of Bari Michele Casiello, Pasquale Pisani, with Antonio Monopoli, Angelo Nacci and Lucia D’Accolti (ICCOM associates), of CNR-NANOTEC site in Bari (Firenza Fanelli) and the Research and Development […]

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The 2022 SCI Research Award in Organic Chemistry for the Environment, Energy and Nanosciences assigned to Dr. A. Mordini

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Dr. Alessandro Mordini, Research Director at CNR-ICCOM at Sesto Fiorentino, received the Research Award 2002 from the Organic Chemistry Division of the Italian Chemical Society: Organic Chemistry for Environment, Energy and Nanosciences. “The prestigious award is a tribute from the Division to reasearchers who, in different phases of their careers and in different areas of […]

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Seminar Prof. H. Park – Florence 04/07/2022

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Monday 4th July 2022 at 11.00 a.m. Toraldo di Francia Lecture Theater, Building F, Florence CNR Research Area, Sesto Fiorentino (FI). Prof. Hyunwoong Park, School of Energy Engineering, Kyungpook National University, Daegu, Republic of Korea. Title: “Sunlight-Assisted Electrocatalytic CO2 Conversion to Value Added Chemicals Using Nanostructured Metals and Metal Oxides”. FLYER

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Dr. M. Peruzzini awarded the Ziegler Natta Lecture 2021

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Dr. Maurizio Peruzzini, former Director of CNR-ICCOM and DSCTM-CNR, has been awarded the prestigious Karl Ziegler Giulio Natta Lecture 2021, following the prize conferred by the Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker (GDCh). The seminar, entitled: “From white to black phosphorus, a journey of an inorganic chemist between the allotropes of a bewildering element” was held online on […]

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Mini-symposium “Quantum Dynamics in Complex Systems” – Pisa 14/06/2022

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Tuesday 14th June 2022, 9.30-12.00 am Lecture Room 40 “Franco Denoth”, Pisa CNR Research Area, Via Moruzzi 1. Mini-symposium “Quantum Dynamics in Complex Systems” Seminars: Prof. Graham Worth, University College London, UK: Non-adiabatic Quantum Dynamics Simulations: From Grids to Gaussians; Prof. Sandra Gómez Rodriguez, Universidad de Salamanca, Spain: Complementing Experiments in Complex Systems; Prof. James […]

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