23 Partners at work to accompany the transition of our industrial fabric towards a sustainable future HERCCULES, an international research project, was born from an ambitious idea of researchers from LEAP (Laboratorio Energia e Ambiente Piacenza) and Politecnico di Milano, in particular Professors Stefano Consonni, Manuele Gatti, Matteo Romano and Federico Viganò from the Department…
23 PARTNERS WORKING TO ACCOMPANY THE TRANSITION OF OUR INDUSTRIAL FABRIC TOWARDS A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE HERCCULES has started, an international research project stemmed from an ambitious idea by researchers at LEAP (Piacenza Energy and Environment Laboratory) and Politecnico di Milano, specifically Profs. Stefano Consonni, Manuele Gatti, Matteo Romano and Federico Viganò of the Department of…
The PERMANENT project, coordinated by the Department of Energy, has kicked off. It will face the major causes that limit the durability and stability of hydrogen-powered polymer electrolyte fuel cell technology (PEMFC).An investment of 3.4 million euros in 36 months to fully understand the degradation mechanisms in real operating conditions for mobility applications and propose…
European Research Council rewards our university with a Consolidator and 4 Proof of Concept Grants Politecnico di Milano has received five new grants from the ERC, the European Research Council. Camilla Colombo, with the project GREEN SPECIES, has been awarded a Consolidator Grant, one of the grants intended for researchers with at least seven years…
The World’s Top 2% Scientist ranking is a global ranking of women scientists with the highest levels of scientific productivity, compiled by Stanford University and Scopus. The ranking is the result of a study of bibliometrics, a science that uses mathematical and statistical techniques to analyse the quantity, quality and distribution of publications within scientific…
The team’s achievements After more than five years of work, the INTENT project, hosted by the Department of Energy of Politecnico di Milano and funded by the European Research Council (ERC) with an Advanced Grant, has achieved its main objectives: to study the properties of new catalytic reactors with conductive structured interiors and to demonstrate…
In the latest episode of the #ilPOLIMIrisponde video series, Andrea Baricci, lecturer in Industrial Engineering Physics, answers the question “What are the current challenges of hydrogen mobility?”
16/01/2023 ECCSELLENT, the P.N.R.R. project to reduce atmospheric CO2 gets started A project to support the italian C02 Capture Utilisation and Storage (CCUS) research chain Last December saw the launch of the ‘ECCSELLENT – Development of ECCSEL – R.I. Italian facilities: user access, services and long-term sustainability’ project, which aims to strengthen Italian research facilities…
The team’s achievements After five years of work, the EspLORE project, hosted by the Department of Energy of Politecnico and funded by the European Research Council (ERC) with a Consolidator Grant, has achieved its main objective: to study the properties of atomic carbon filaments in order to exploit their potential applications. The research team, coordinated…
For the 80th anniversary of the first controlled nuclear chain reaction, carried out under the guidance of Enrico Fermi (2 December 1942), on 15 December 2022 the musical reading “Federico Buffa racconta: la pila di Fermi”, took place at the Politecnico di Milano, text written by Lorenzo Paletti, with the participation of Maestro Nadio Marenco on the…