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.
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Scientific Agreement between IMM-ISOF CNR and Johns Hopkins University
Yesterday, 18th March 2025 the Scientific Cooperation Agreement between CNR and the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Johns Hopkins University (JHU Baltimore, USA)-Prof. Ishan Barman, …
Molecules team together to fight COVID virus
ISOF researchers present the state-of-the-art on molecular hybridization to fight SARS-CoV-2 infection.
Innovative Alginate–Oligothiophene Aerogels for Water Purification
We are thrilled to share our latest research: “Alginate–Oligothiophene Aerogels as Photocatalysts for the Degradation of Emerging Organic Contaminants in Water”. This study represents a …
Artificial intelligence for sweat sensors
Nano-materials and machine learning team up in new bio-sensors.
Light enables an “impossible” molecular fit
University of Bologna and CNR succeed in assembling molecules in a way impossible at thermodynamic equilibrium.
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
Selective ion filtration demonstrated on commercial filters
Graphene oxide can be applied on everyday devices to selectively filter ions.
Valentina Benfenati at the RIKEN Europe Symposium 2024
The RIKEN Europe Symposium 2024 “Science and technologies, platforms and collaboration for researching human physiology and diseases: enabling organoids” was held on 14th February 2024 …
A new “Water living lab” inaugurated in Ferrara
The lab will test nano-materials for removal of pesticides, PFAS and other contaminants from our water.
A new sensor to monitor glyphosate pesticides in tap water
CNR and University of Venice use Amino acid modified graphene oxide to capture and detect the pesticide.
CNR materials tested in space
New materials for radiation shielding will be tested in the international Space Station