From Plastic Waste to Pure Water: Upcycling for a Cleaner Future
Plastic debris is one of the most widespread pollutants in our oceans, sometimes even forming floating islands. But what if this pollutant could become part of the solution?
Supramolecular Chemistry
Tuning Molecular Architecture with Ions
How Metal Choice Shapes the Structure of Coordination Polymers
Light enables an “impossible” molecular fit
University of Bologna and CNR succeed in assembling molecules in a way impossible at thermodynamic equilibrium.
Exploiting the photoreactivity of unique organic core@shell nanoparticles for advanced biomedical applications
A collaborative work led by ISOF researchers developed a new family of organic nanoparticles with exciting potential applications in biomedicine, such as photostimulation of retinal neurons and controlled ROS generation and modulation for therapeutic purposes.
Workshop at CNR for the first 5 years of CLAN–Center for Light Activated Nanostructures
In May 2017, the University of Bologna (UNIBO) and the National Research Council (CNR) launched a new Joint Research Laboratory, the Center for Light Activated …
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.
RSC Special issue on Chemistry of 2-Dimensional materials
The Royal Society of Chemistry published a special issue collecting articles from top-level scientist on the chemistry of graphene and other 2D materials. The collection …