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Italy

University of Rome Tor Vergata

Research group MAterials for Device and Energy (MADE)

Director : Prof.SilviaLicoccia

Email : licoccia@uniroma2.it

Address : Department of Chemical Science and Technologies Via della Ricerca Scientifica 1 00133 Rome, Italy

Research topics :

  • Functional ceramics for solid oxide fuel cells and gas sensors:perovskite oxides from powder synthesis to single cell fabrication and electro chemical testing.

Contact information:

Prof.Elisabetta Di Bartolomeo

Tel:+39-0672594495

dibartolomeo@uniroma2.it

Financial support programmes :

  • National fundings: PRIN2017 Direct utilization of bio-fuels in solid oxide fuel cells for sustainable and decentralised production of electric power and heat (DIRECTBIOPOWER) 2019-2022.
  • Regional fundings: Fondazione CARITRO (Fondazione della Cassa di Risparmio di Trento e Rovereto) BioplanarSOFC
  • National fundings: PRIN2010-11:Intermediate temperature solid oxide fuel cells fed by bio-fuels(BIOITSOFC)2013-2016.
  • Regional funding: INSTM-Regione Lombardia: Lanthanumferrites for new energy sources 2013-2015.
  • National fundings: MAE (Ministry of Foreign Affairs)ITALY-JAPAN Joint Labon materials nanoarchitectonics for sustainable development 2010-2012.
  • National fundings PRIN2008PC-SOFCs, Protonic Conductors Solid Oxide Fuel Cells based on nanostructured protonconductors: from materials synthesis to prototype fabrication 2010-2012.

Any other relevant information :

PhD students

  • Leonardo Duranti (XXXIII Cycle): Strctural stability of perovskite oxides in oxidizing and reducing conditions
  • Mariarita Santoro (XXXIV Cycle): Structured catalysts for indirect internal reforming of methane in solid oxide fuel cells
  • Martina Marasi (XXXV Cycle): Innovative perovskite oxides for IT-SOFCs

Latest news

Next Deadline to apply to the JECS Trust is 31st May 2025

Please note that the decisions of the JECS Trust board will not be known before end of July 2025. Activities submitted for the deadline of 31st May 2025 for support from the JECS Trust should then not begin before August 2025.

Mar 13, 2025
12th March - International Day of Ceramics!

Dear Ceramic Community,

We are pleased to announce that March 12, 2025, marks the first-ever International Day of Ceramics!

Mar 12, 2025

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