Activities & Research
Advanced inorganic and hybrid fillers for the preparation of polymer nanocomposites
Preparation of inorganic and hybrid organic/inorganic layered and porous additives and of multi-
functional polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxanes (POSS) with controlled
morphology and
chemical composition for the preparation of polymer nanocomposites with innovative technological
properties.
New nanostructured materials for the development of innovative solar cells and
electroluminescent devices
(LED, OLED)
Development of organic molecules for the preparation of eletro-luminescent LED and OLED devices
for eletronic and automotive applications.
Novel catalysts for green processes and fine chemical production
Study and physico-chemical characterisation of innovative catalytic materials for applications in
environmental catalysis and petrochemical industry. The research activity is devoted to the
development of solids giving high selectivity and yields towards desired products through green and
enviromentally friendly processes.
Composite materials for the production of energy
Optimisation of innovative materials for the construction of devices for the production of energy
though environmentally friendly processes (fuel cells, solar cells)
Innovative solids for drug delivery and biological applications
Development of porous and layered materials for diagnostic (MRI) and drug delivery.
Superconducting materials
Study of the electrical and magnetic properties of ceramic superconductors with applicative interest.