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The Institute of Chemistry of OrganoMetallic Compounds (ICCOM) was established in 2001 following the merging of the Institute for the Study of Stereochemistry and Energetics of Coordination Compounds (ISSECC) of Florence, founded by Luigi Sacconi in Florence at the end of the 70’s, with three CNR Centers located in Florence, Pisa and Bari. The purpose […]

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Phosphorene: a New Platform for Multifunctional Materials

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Phosphorene is a 2D material consisting of a single ordered layer of phosphorus atoms and can be prepared by exfoliation of black phosphorus, one of the crystalline forms of elemental phosphorus. 2D materials have attracted a great deal of interest for some years for their potential use in different fields. Among these, the best known, […]

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Florence

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The Headquarters of the Institute are located inside the Florence CNR Research Area within the Science Park of Sesto Fiorentino. In October 2024, the main site of ICCOM hosts 51 staff units, including 42 researchers (of whom 4 fixed-term ones), 2 technologists, 2 administration personnel units, 5 technicians, together with 27 temporary contract holders (PhD […]

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Pisa

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The ICCOM Secondary Site in Pisa, located within the CNR Research Area of Pisa, in November 2024 hosted 38 permanent staff units, including 26 researchers (of whom 3 fixed-term ones), 2 administration staff units, 10 technicians and 16 temporary contract holders (PhD students and Postdocs). It has competences in analytical chemistry, materials science, theoretical and […]

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Ce.M.E.

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The Center for Electronic Microscopy (Ce.ME) is located in the CNR Research Area of ​​Sesto Fiorentino and began its activity on the initiative of Prof. Laura Bonzi in 2003. It is currently managed by CNR-ICCOM and is a center of electron microscopy with an interdisciplinary vocation that carries out service, consultancy, research, training and scientific […]

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Bari

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The CNR-ICCOM Bari Secondary Site is located in the University of Bari Chemistry Department and in September 2024 includes 7 researchers (of whom 1 fixed-term), 1 administration staff unit and 1 technician, together with 2 University of Bari associated staff. The Bari ICCOM unit has competences in the field of organic syntheses related to the […]

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Trieste URT

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The ICCOM Trieste Third Parties Research Unit (URT) is located in the Trieste University Campus inside the Department of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Science. The staff personnel consists of 1 Full Professor and 1 Associate Professor, both as CNR Associates, and many PhD students and postdocs. The main research lines include sustainable chemistry (pollutant abatement by […]

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HYDROLAB-2.0

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Title: Technological valorisation of hydrogen in the Florentine area ICCOM Principal Investigator: Maurizio Peruzzini Project Type: National Duration: 01/09/2015-31/05/2017

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Collaborations

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In 2021, CNR-ICCOM established collaboration agreements with 240 different institutions such as universities (124), public and research bodies (47), private bodies and companies (34), foundations, ONLUS and consortia (4) and other CNR institutes. (31). ICCOM’s international activity is excellent, represented by agreements with 58 European and 29 extra-European universities, 26 European and 5 extra-European public […]

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FIRB 2010 “GREENER”

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Title: GREENER – Towards multifunctional, efficient, stable and eco-compatible nanocomposites, based on bioplastics by immobilisation of functionalised nanoparticles and stabilising molecules, with a technologyl interest. ICCOM Principal Investigator: Serena Coiai Project type: National – MIUR FIRB Duration: 03/2012-03/2016

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