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?”
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…
Dalla pila di Fermi alla IAEA: la cooperazone internazionale in campo nucleare On December 2nd 2022, the 80th anniversary of the first controlled nuclear chain reaction carried out under the guidance of Enrico Fermi (2 December 1942), Rafael Mariano Grossi, Director General of the IAEA (International Atomic Energy Agency), met the students of Politecnico di Milano. The IAEA, created in 1957,…
Honorary Master of Science awarded to Rafael Mariano Grossi for his fundamental work in promoting the peaceful use of nuclear science Today, December 2nd, the Politecnico di Milano has awarded Rafael Mariano Grossi, Director General of IAEA – International Atomic Energy Agency since 2019, an Honorary Laurea Magistrale (equivalent to Master of Science) degree in Nuclear Engineering; it is…
Silver Medal to Francesco Cruz Torres of the SESAM (Sustainable Energy Systems Analysis and Modelling) research group of the Department of Energy The fourth edition of Mediazioni a Verona, the master edition of the Italian Mediation Competition, took place on 6-8 October 2022. In such competition, students from universities across the entire country competed as…
Great debut of Physis PEB with the IONE catamaran Excellent result for Physis PEB, the team of Politecnico di Milano, that last weekend joined for the first time ever the Monaco Energy Boat Challenge, the only event in the world dedicated to boating innovation and sustainability. The over 70 students currently enrolled in different Programmes…
Pollute less and move more: that is one of the challenges of the near future. The European Union plans to reduce the CO2 emissions of newly registered cars by 37.5 per cent by 2030. To achieve this difficult goal, the automotive industry is relying on academic research. Professor Isabella Nova, lecturer in Industrial and Technological…
For the You Tube column #ilPOLIMIrisponde, Carlo Giorgio Visconti, lecturer in Catalytic Processes, answers this question. What is #ilPOLIMIrisponde? Have you read a news item that does not convince you? Would you like more clarity on a technical issue or a scientific curiosity? #ilPOLIMIrisponde is the video column designed to dispel your doubts: send us…
What will be the future of the Diesel engine? For the You Tube column #ilPOLIMIrisponde, Angelo Onorati, lecturer in Internal Combustion Engines, answers this question. What is #ilPOLIMIrisponde? Have you read a news item that does not convince you? Would you like more clarity on a technical issue or a scientific curiosity? #IlPOLIMIrisponde is the…