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Tactile sensors fully integrated on ultra-thin polyimide substrates for robotic applications

In recent years, a variety of new touch sensing technologies using different materials and transduction methods have been introduced, giving rise to a series of tremendously improved designs of...

Large Area Electronics – Theoretical Modelling

 

Electronic circuits fabricated by using large area compatible processes frequently employs materials with characteristics deeply different from those of the well-known materials used in...

Organic Large Area Electronics

Organic electronics is an emerging technology that promises to cover a wide range of applications exploiting the intrinsic characteristics of the organic materials: low temperature process,...

Low temperature nanostructured materials for advanced applications

We exploit the capabilities of plasma to produce advanced materials for several applications ranging from amorphous solar cells, HIT solar cells, to advanced nanocsryalline materials to be...

Thin, scalable, reliable metallic contacts based on Ni-Si compounds

Nickel-Silicon compounds, as most of the transition metal silicides, show peculiar thermodynamic and kinetic behaviours. The large effort devoted to the comprehension of the phenomena governing Ni...

Light emission from silicon nanostructures

Many efforts of the scientific community working in the field of nanophotonics are currently devoted towards the development of a Si-based light source able to be used for the...

Synthesis of innovative nanostructured materials

 

1. Nanoparticles produced by pulsed  laser

In this activity we will develop Pulsed Laser Ablation in Liquid (PLAL) methodologies to produce metal (Au, Ag (Fig. 1(a))) and metal...

Low-cost sensors based on transition metal-oxide nanostructures

Low-cost synthesis (chemical or electrochemical bath deposition) of nanostructures joins with simple sensor fabrication in lab to exploit the large potentialities of these innovative materials....

Advanced doping processes of Ge for microelectronics and photonics

Germanium is experiencing a renaissance during the last decade for several advanced applications such as high- mobility non-Si CMOS transistors to overcome the limits of Si scaling, infrared...

Photocatalytic nanomaterials for water purification

The main concept of the present activity is the synthesis and application of photocatalytic nanostructured materials for water treatment. Nanomaterials are indeed very efficient photocatalysts due...

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