Simulation of molecular systems, Lecco 10-14 June 2019

Posted on May 15, 2019April 24, 2019 by Carlo Casari

SIMULATION OF MOLECULAR SYSTEMS FOR CHEMISTRY, MATERIALS AND BIOLOGY Residential course for PhD students organized by PhD programme in Materials Engineerng with the collaboration of PhD programmes in Energy and Nuclear Science and Technology will be at the Polimi campus in Lecco in the period 10-14 june 2019. Molecular simulation is a family of powerful computational methods which are widely used in materials science and engineering, biophysics, chemistry, chemical engineering, drug design an...

EspLORE @ EMN Meeting 2019

Posted on April 20, 2019April 23, 2019 by Carlo Casari

We will be present at the EMN Meeting on Carbon Nanostructures 2019 with an invited talk with results of the project EspLORE: Presenter: Carlo S. Casari Title: Carbyne and Carbon atomic wires: present and perspectives The EMN Meeting on Carbon Nanostructures 2019 will be held from May 13 to 17, 2019 in Roma, Italy! It aims to be a unique platform for leading scientists, researchers, scholars and engineers from academia, laboratories and industry around the world to exchange, share and learn the...

PhD at POLIMI: opening of admission call

Posted on April 19, 2019April 19, 2019 by Carlo Casari

PhD at POLIMI. The online admission for PhD is now open, go to the PhD school page of polimi website for details. Look at the PhD programme in Energy and Nuclear Science and Technology (STEN). Deadline for admissions: 21 May 2019 (2pm) [italian time]. Admitted candidates will start on 1st November 2019. The EspLORE project is looking for motivated and smart students with solid background in Materials Science and Engineering, Physics, Chemistry and Nanotechnology to join the EspLORE Team and act...

Graduations @ EspLORE – Spring 2019

Posted on April 16, 2019April 14, 2019 by Carlo Casari

Congratulations to new graduate student in Master of Science in Materials Engineering and Nanotechnology at Politecnico di Milano! Today a student working on EspLORE topics got his Master Degree: Mohamed Tarek Said Zoelfakar Soliman graduated with a thesis entitled: Electrical Transport Properties Investigation of Sp-Carbon Linear Atomic Chains-based Molecular Crystals Supervisor: C.S. Casari Co-Supervisors: M. Caironi, A. Scaccabarozzi, S. Peggiani

Research women in STEM

Posted on April 14, 2019April 14, 2019 by Carlo Casari

Politecnico di Milano is working to favour women in STEM. On 22 of March a meeting to favour women enrolling in STEM studies was dedicated to girls from the fourth year of High Schools having already taken the admission test at Politecnico di Milano. Some research women in STEM at POLIMI spoke about their experience to 100 girls attending and 150 girls connected in streaming. Sonia Peggiani as a PhD candidate in Energy and Nuclear Science and Technology was present talking about her role in ...

EspLORE @ POLIMI Open Day 2019

Posted on April 7, 2019 by Carlo Casari

Saturday April 6th at POLIMI Open day 2019 the EspLORE team was involved in stands, demostrations and presentations for the Open Day of Politecnico di Milano for high school students willing to study STEM. Andrea, Valeria, Francesco, Sonia, Andi, Marina, Nicolò, Bozhena, Clara, Carlo actively participated for study courses in Material Engineering and Nanotechnology and in Nuclear Engineering.

EspLORE @ NanoLab Talk

Posted on April 3, 2019April 3, 2019 by Carlo Casari

Talk entitled: “Recent developments in Non-Evaporable Getter technology and application in vacuum systems from HV to XHV” given by Fabrizio Siviero, SAES Getters s.p.a. When: Monday 8th of April at 14.30 Where: Seminar Room 1° floor, Department of Energy, Cesnef (Building 19) Leonardo Campus, via Ponzio 34/3, Milan, Politecnico di Milano NanoLab Talks are organized at the Micro- and Nanostructured Materials Laboratory (NanoLab) at the Department of Energy of Politecnico di M...

EspLORE @ ASCM2019

Posted on March 29, 2019April 5, 2019 by Carlo Casari

We will be present at ASCM2019 - Atomistic Simulation of Carbon-Based Materials Workshop in Helsinki, Finland with a talk with results of the project EspLORE: Presenter: Alberto Milani when: Friday 12th April at 10:10 Session 5 Title: DFT simulations of the Raman response of sp carbon-atom wires:from electron-phonon coupling to charge transfer effects ASCM2019 will take place in downtown Helsinki, Finland from 10th April to 12th April 2019. The workshop will focus on the state of th...

EspLORE on Magazine Alumni Polimi Spring 2019

Posted on March 27, 2019March 27, 2019 by Carlo Casari

On the new issue of Magazine Alumni Politecnico - MAP (vol 5 Spring 2019) pages 24-32 are dedicated to the some of the ERC projects at Polimi. Page 27 is dedicated to EspLORE. Click here to read the magazine (in italian): MAP- Magazine Alumni Polimi Vol. 5 Spring 2019

EspLORE @ IDEA League Doctoral School

Posted on March 26, 2019May 24, 2019 by Carlo Casari

Andi Rabia has been selected to participate to the doctoral school on Advanced Atomic Scale Characterisation (2018-2019) organized by Idea League. The IDEA League is a strategic alliance between five leading European universities of technology. Each member is an internationally renowned, research-oriented university and is the largest producer of science and engineering graduates in its own country. The IDEA league is formed by Delft University of Technology (Netherlands), ETH Zürich (Switze...