Glide4Heat research will promote the transformation of heat pump and chiller technologies Under the coordination of Prof. Luca Molinaroli, the Glide4Heat research project, funded by the Ministry of Universities and Research (MUR) within the framework of Projects of Significant National Interest (PRIN), has officially started. The project aims to revolutionise the use of ecological refrigerants…
Energy management systems for intelligent islands Kick-off meeting of the MESSI project at the Department of Energy, with lecturers and researchers from Politecnico of Milan and the University of Rome “La Sapienza”. The MESSI (Management Energy Systems for Smart Islands) project aims to integrate and develop innovative devices and algorithms for efficient energy management in…
International recognition for Department of Energy study During the ASME Turbo Expo 2023 conference held in Boston, researchers from the Department of Energy of Politecnico di Milano, Paolo Gaetani and Andrea Notaristefano, together with three colleagues from the University of Florence (Roberto Pacciani, Michele Marconcini and Lorenzo Pinelli), have been awarded the prestigious Best Paper…
On 11 October 2023, the Department of Energy of Politecnico di Milano was the stage for an exciting Poster Session organised for the 2nd year PhD students of the “Energy and Nuclear Science and Technology (STEN)” course. During this day, 41 brilliant PhD candidates had the opportunity to present the progress of their thesis projects…
The URBEM project (Urban Reference Buildings for Energy Modelling) funded by the Ministry of University and Research (MUR) as a Project of Outstanding National Interest (PRIN) was presented by Francesco Causone, its coordinator, and Martina Ferrando in September at the Buidling Simulation 2023 in Shanghai and at Tongji University. Francesco Causone and Martina Ferrando at…
Integrated multi-sector platform for national energy transition planning The MIMO (Multi-sectoral Integrated Modelling platform for planning national energy transition pathways) project aims to develop a new multi-disciplinary modelling platform based on the integration of energy, micro- and macro-economic models. This platform will make it possible to determine how and where economic resources should be allocated…
The application to Erasmus Mundus Joint Master HySET is open from October 16th to December 16th 2023. HySET is a Double Degree MSc in Energy Engineering focused on hydrogen systems and technologies. The degree structure includes the first academic year of study at Politecnico di Milano or Politecnico di Torino, while the third semester at one of the other three European…
In the latest episode of the video series #ilPOLIMIrisponde, Filippo Bovera, Professor of Electrical Systems for Energy, explains what Energy Communities are, how they work and what benefits they can bring to users. The new episode is now available on Politecnico di Milano’s YouTube channel. What is #ilPOLIMIrisponde? Have you read a news item that…
The prize awarded to a research fellow at Politecnico di Milano Subrata Ghosh, a Marie Skłodowska-Curie research fellow at the Department of Energy of Politecnico di Milano, was awarded the Diamond and Carbon Materials Early Career Research Award during the 33rd International Conference on Diamond and Carbon Materials, held in Palma de Mallorca, Spain. The…
The study is the cover story of the Journal of the American Chemical Society A study resulting from a collaboration between the Department of Energy and the Department of Physics at Politecnico di Milano and the Department of Chemistry at University of Bologna has been published in the Journal of the American Chemical Society as…