Designing Supramolecular Electrodes for Solar Fuel Production
Solar fuels are clean energy carriers produced by converting solar energy into chemical energy, often in the form of hydrogen.
Energy
How to make structural batteries more eco-friendly
A new study shows the use of ethanol as a solvent for coating carbon fiber electrodes with graphene
Nano-materials for hydrogen purification
A Sandwich material allows to separate hydrogen from other gases.
How to catch a Li-ion: new materials for Energy Storage
ISOF Researcher talks at KEY ENERGY international trade show about materials science, batteries and supercapacitors
Celebrating 10 years of Emerging Investigators
A special themed collection from the Royal Society of Chemistry.
How to decarbonize the Italian transportation system
The transportation system in Italy accounts for 25% of CO2 emissions. The decarbonization of this sector is crucial to reach the emission reduction targets set …
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 …
Hitachi energy and ISOF publish on new composites for high-voltage cables
A small trick of geometry can help materials science.
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 …
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.