Chemical Research Handbook

CNR - Dipartimento Scienze Chimiche e Tecnologie dei Materiali, Istituto di Scienze e Tecnologie Chimiche “Giulio Natta” (SCITEC)

General Information

CNR - Dipartimento Scienze Chimiche e Tecnologie dei Materiali
Istituto di Scienze e Tecnologie Chimiche “Giulio Natta” (SCITEC)
via Alfonso Corti 12 - 20133 Milano (MI)
Web site: http://www.scitec.cnr.it/en/
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Contacts
Dott. Salvatore IANNACE
+39 0223699476

Detailed information

Staff
91 Researchers
18 Technologists
8 Structured Technicians
11 Administrative Technicians
Registered students
Post Lauream Training
30 Research fellows
Patents
85

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THIRD PARTY RESEARCH

R&D activities detail

Lignocellulose

Valorization of biomass through enzymatic processes

Biopolymers

Synthesis, characterization and processing technologies of polymers and composites from renewable resources
Fabio Bertini (+39 0223699356)
bertini@scitec.cnr.it
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Hydrogen

Development of materials for hydrogen production (Steam Reforming; photo(electro)chemical splitting of water; alkaline electrolysis); photocatalysis
Vladimiro Dal Santo (+39 0250314401)
vladimiro.dalsanto@scitec.cnr.it
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Functional polymers

Synthesis and characterization of functional polymers obtained with novel catalysts based on organometallic complexes
Giovanni Ricci (+39 0223699376)
ricci@scitec.cnr.it
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Pollution

Solid inorganic catalysts for sustainable and selective oxidation of high added value chemicals; systems for decontamination of highly toxic and pollutant substances

Photovoltaic

Computational and synthetic methods for materials and devices for solar cells (perovskites, hibrids, organic)

Energy conversion

Design and synthesis of organic and organometallic compounds and their integration in energy conversion/storage devices

Health

Computational and omics-driven drug discovery, bioactive compounds, technologies for precision medicine, structure–function elucidation
Marina Cretich (+39 0228500042)
marina.cretich@cnr.it
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Biocatalysis

Enzymatic catalysis in organic solvents, synthesis of aroma and fragrange, industrial use of enzymes (textile, tanning, detergency etc)

Cultural heritage

Non-invasive methodologies for the study of the degradation phenomena of materials in art works aimed at their conservation and protection
Laura Cartechini (+39 0755855645)
laura.cartechini@cnr.it
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Biophyisic methodologies

Biophyisic based methodologies for the advanced structural characterization of macromolecules and metabolites from renewable resources
Roberto Consonni (+39 0223699578)
consonni@scitec.cnr.it
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Recycling

Reconversion of (bio)plastics into monomers, oligomers, intermediates, and new materials with by using biocatalysis and chemical catalysis

Biomass

Heterogeneous catalysis for biomass and agroindustrial wastes valorisation (oils and fats, oligosaccharidic fractions, lignocellulosic derived materials)

Other R&D organizations

NMR Laboratory
A series of advanced NMR equipment
Contacts: Roberto Consonni - roberto.consonni@scitec.cnr.it
ISTeM – TEM and Nanotechnology LABS
Laboratory for TEM, characterization and synthesis for nanotechnologies
Contacts: istem@scitec.cnr.it
+39 0250995632
Web site: http://istemlab.scitec.cnr.it
LabCAT – Catalysis Lab
R&D lab for development of innovative heterogeneous catalysts for energy, green chemistry and industrial applications
Contacts: Vladimiro Del Santo (+39 3921084494) - vladimiro.dalsanto@scitec.cnr.it
Web site: http://labcat.scitec.cnr.it/

Collaborations with companies

  • AB Medica S.p.A.
  • AGRICOLA FORTE S..S
  • Callegari S.r.l.
  • CHIMITRADE S.p.A.
  • ECU
  • Enel S.p.A.
  • Eni S.p.A.
  • E.P. Sintesi
  • HyDEP S.r.l.
  • ICAP Gropu
  • IGM RESINS ITALIA S.r.l.
  • Indena S.p.A.
  • Italmatch Chemicals S.p.A.
  • Lamberti S.p.A.
  • MTA S.p.A.
  • Olon S.p.A.
  • Prysmian Group S.p.A.
  • Rigreen S.r.l.
  • Sanidrink S.r.l.
  • Sidam Group
  • SLIDE

Pubblicazioni

  • Preda G., Aricò A., Botta C., Ravelli D., Merli D., Mattiello S., Beverina L., and Pasini D.;  “Activation of Solid-State Emission and Photostability through Molecular Confinement: The Case of Triptycene-Fused Quinacridone Dyes”, Org. Lett. 2023, 25, 35, 6490–6494.
  • Benayas B., Morales J., Gori A., Strada A., Gagni, P., Frigerio R., Egea C., Armisen P,. Cretich M., Yanez-Mo M., "Proof of concept of using a membrane-sensing peptide for sEVs affinity-based isolation", Front. Bioeng. Biotechnol., 11 August 2023, Sec. Nanobiotechnology.
  • Amari F. A. A. , Sangiorgio S., Pargoletti E., Rabuffetti M., Zaccheria F., Usuelli F., Quaranta V., Speranza G. and Cappelletti G.; "Chemically vs Enzymatically Synthesized Polyglycerol-Based Esters: A Comparison between Their Surfactancy", ACS Omega 2023, 8, 29, 26405–2641.
  • Lambert F., Danten Y., Gatti C., Bocquet B., Franco A. A., and Frayret C., "Carbonyl-Based Redox-Active Compounds as Organic Electrodes for Batteries: Escape from Middle–High Redox Potentials and Further Improvement?”, J. Phys. Chem. A 2023, 127, 24, 5104–511.
  • Chiarcos R., Laus M., Sparnacci K., Po R., Biagini P., Tritto I., Boggioni L., Losio S., "Investigating the effect of different catalytic systems on chain structure and end groups of CO2-based polycarbonates by MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry", European Polymer Journal, Volume 192, 23 June 2023, 112058.
  • Ardini B., Manzoni C., Squeo B.,Villafiorita-Monteleone F., Grassi P., Pasini M., Bollani M. and Virgili T., "Spectral Imaging of UV-Blocking Carbon Dot-Based Coatings for Food Packaging Applications", Coatings 2023, 13(4).
  • Leone G., Palucci B., Zanchin G., Vignali A., Ricci G., and Bertini F., "Dynamically Cross-Linked Polyolefins via Hydrogen Bonds: Tough yet Soft Thermoplastic Elastomers with High Elastic Recovery", ACS Appl. Polym. Mater. 2022, 4, 5, 3770–3778.