With the growing interest generated by the previous six editions of "Open Innovation and Open Science," the event is once again being organized as part of NanoInnovation 2024, marking its seventh edition. Since the 2022 edition, it was decided, for continuity, to retain the same title, but the contents and aims of the event have been revised and reconfigured to thoughtfully align with the scenarios presented ...

In recent years, the significance of research infrastructures, as providers of advanced instrumentation and specialized skills, has dramatically increased due to the necessity for optimal management of highly complex and costly instruments. In an ever-evolving landscape of scientific and technological advancement, the pivotal role of research infrastructures is undergoing ...

The "Infrastructure for Energy Transition and Circular Economy @ EuroNanoLab" (iENTRANCE@ENL) is a key initiative under Italy's National Recovery and Resilience Plan (NRRP), specifically within Mission 4: Education and Research, Component 2: From Research to Enterprise, Investment 3.1. This initiative aims to promote innovation, facilitate technology diffusion, enhance skills, and support the transition ...

In this Poster Session, you can find a complete list of posters selected by the Steering Committee on the basis of the scientific quality of the researches. In this virtual gallery, all participants can read the Poster and watch the Poster presentation clip. 

In today's ever-evolving landscape, the convergence of environmental sustainability and economic prosperity has never been more pivotal. As we confront urgent environmental challenges while nurturing economic progress, the imperative for innovative solutions becomes increasingly clear. Nanobiostimulants emerge as a promising avenue for addressing both imperatives simultaneously...

According to the increasing request of STEM skills, the school keeps, for the sixth year, offering a great opportunity to understand how nanodevices are studied, designed, fabricated and controlled. The course is dedicated to Master degree and Ph.D students, as well as to scientists working in the wide field of micro- and nano-technology ...

Quantum Design Italy is pleased to invite you to explore our partner Nanosurf’s flagship AFM, the DriveAFM. Come to hear about recent advances in AFM technology and learn about the newest state-of-the-art atomic force microscope on the market. DriveAFM is delivered with WaveMode off-resonance photothermally driven excitation, and a fully automated laser alignment ...

The exhibition area of NanoInnovation 2024 will host the most important companies, SMEs, universities, and research centres active in all application fields of micro and nanotechnologies: microscopy, nanomedicine, micro-nano electronics, agri-food, intellectual property, energy, environment, and much more... 

Researchers have always played a fundamental role in finding solutions to complex challenges. For this reason, NanoInnovation is committed to encouraging and facilitating the participation of young researchers (under 35 years of age) in the scientific world and supporting their careers through mentoring activities. In line with these objectives, Young Innovation has evolved into a semi-independent event...

The conference program is gradually taking shape. Symposia, keynote speeches, plenary sessions, schools, and other networking activities will bring to life many exciting activities that will be held from 9 to 13 September at the Faculty of Civil and Industrial Engineering, Sapienza University of Rome...

The proposed workshop aims to provide a flavor of the activities running in Italy, particularly within the SAMOTHRACE ecosystem in the Precision agriculture field. The agri-food chain nowadays needs novel approaches to support crop production and reduce its economic and environmental impacts. Sensors and smart materials, sustained by innovative management of the resources, will allow us to apply...

The workshop aims at describing the open research infrastructures NanoMicroFab and NanoMicroFab@STESY based in the CNR research area of Rome Tor Vergata. Both infrastructures, led by CNR, are co-funded by Regione Lazio. NanoMicroFab open lab is governed by CNR in partnership with University of Rome Tor Vergata. It operates in the sector of advanced materials...

Green chemistry principles are increasingly being applied in the synthesis of nanomaterials to minimize environmental impact and enhance sustainability. The field of green nanomaterials production focuses on developing eco-friendly methods that use benign solvents, reduce energy consumption, and employ renewable resources. Traditional approaches to nanomaterial synthesis...

The undeniable worsening of the planet's environmental health, with the onset of local and global problems, like climate warming, is linked to anthropic activities that unbalance the content of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. Among anthropogenic activities, the massive quantities of energy that underlie the well-being of the growing world population contribute...

This workshop aims to provide a platform for researchers and professionals to discuss recent advancements and research findings related to stress and strain in thin films and semiconductor materials. The workshop is divided into two sessions, each featuring four/five scientific research presentations...

Due to their outstanding physical properties, wide-bandgap (WBG) semiconductors, such as silicon carbide (SiC) and gallium nitride (GaN), are the materials of choice for high-power and high frequency electronics, with a broad range of applications in strategic fields, like electric vehicles, power conversion for renewable energies, aerospace, telecommunications, owing to this strategic role...

Nanotechnology has revolutionized various fields within medicine and biosciences, offering innovative solutions for a wide range of applications. Nanomaterials significantly impact healthcare, enabling targeted drug delivery, improved diagnostics (for cancer too), and real-time biomarker monitoring for disease management and personalized medicine. This extends to aggressive disorders like those...

The sessions aim at exploring the development of state-of-the-art superconducting devices, which are becoming increasingly relevant for applications in the growing fields of quantum sensing, quantum computing and quantum simulations. Different types of devices, such as superconducting qubits and superconducting microwave parametric amplifiers, and the related technological challenges...

This workshop is dedicated to showcasing cutting-edge advancements in materials science with a specific focus on air and water remediation. It will feature a series of high-level talks from renowned experts in the field, providing deep insights into the latest research, technologies, and strategies for combating pollution and environmental degradation...

Europe is increasingly investing to strengthen our capacity and leadership in the semiconductor value chain, from materials to design, manufacturing and packaging of advanced chips and electronics devices and systems. The 2023 EU Chips Act is leveraging R&I efforts of all EU players in the field, and the two IPCEI (Important Projects of Common Interest) ME and ME/CT....

In recent years, the negative impacts of anthropogenic GHG (greenhouse gas) emissions on the global climate and the rising energy demand have underscored the urgent need to transition significantly from fossil fuel dependence to renewable energy sources...

The session will deal with precision approaches for diagnosis and therapy, as well as gene therapy and drug-based RNA/DNA technologies with applications in cancer, neurological diseases, cardiovascular, rare and genetic diseases ...

Extracellular vesicles (EVs), that are produced from all cells that have been studied to date, are membrane- bound complexes secreted from cells under both physiological and pathological conditions. EV research is a rapidly evolving and expanding field, and it appears that all biological fluids contain very large numbers of EVs. EVs act as messengers for cell–cell communication and signalling due to ...

This year's many NanoInnovation workshops will address the hot topics of recent years. In particular, we will address topics pertaining to the PNRR, energy transition, sustainability, innovative approaches in biomedicine and agribusiness, digital transition, responsible industry, ethical aspects of innovation, cultural heritage and additive manufacturing, and nanotechnologies, of course!

The event represents a well-established national meeting point for the wide and multidisciplinary community involved in the development of nanotechnology and its integration with other key enabling technologies, in all fields of application. This year, topics underlying Innovation, Nanomedicine, Nanomaterials, Energy, and related ecosystems will receive special attention, with the aim of enhancing the technological and social return on investment ...

The 2023 edition of the Conference has been structured to host 1 Opening Session dedicated to “Research & Innovation Strategies at the PNRR Era”, 1 Round table dedicated to “Platforms and Open Access research infrastructures for the technology transfer”, 2 Scientific Plenary sessions, 11 Parallel Lecture sessions, 84 Technical Thematic symposia, 9 scientific multi-session Workshops...

NanoInnovation 2024 will be held at the Faculty of Civil and Industrial Engineering, Sapienza University of Rome, located in the historic centre of the city, directly overlooking the Coliseum and next to the ancient Basilica of San Pietro in Vincoli, home to Michelangelo’s statue of Moses. The Faculty, that develops around the Renaissance Cloister by Giuliano da Sangallo, one of the most important examples of the Renaissance architecture in Rome ...

Today, nanotechnology is among the most important and powerful tools for a fast and sustainable development with an enormous impact in many different fields. The need of exchanging ideas and experiences is behind NanoInnovation, a well-established point of reference for the national and international community active in the field of nanotechnology and related applications.