ISTITUTO di STRUTTURA della MATERIA
ISTITUTO di STRUTTURA della MATERIA
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Mission
The MISSION of CNR-ISM focuses on both fundamental and applied research in the science of materials and technologies of matter. The activity of the Institute concentrates on design, synthesis and analysis of both well-established and new functional nano-, micro-, macro-scale materials to understand their complex properties and to develop frontier scientific concepts which will enable the development of sustainable technologies for energy, well-being and health, environment and information communication technology.
Research
Fundamental and applied RESEARCH into the science of materials and technologies of matter.
TEMPISM
TEchnology Material Platform
TEchnology Material Platform of ISM
Design, synthesis and analysis of both well-established and new functional nano-, micro-, macro-scale materials to understand their complex properties and to develop frontier scientific concepts which will enable the development of sustainable technologies for energy, well-being and health, environment and information communication technology.
Outreach
Scientific dissemination projects and activities, education and training for students, technology transfer.
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Research Activity
Energy & Environment
New materials and innovative ideas for renewable energies, reduction of pollution, and efficient use of natural resources.
Blue sky Research
Fundamental understanding of the properties of matter, control of physical and chemical processes, and design and development of state-of-the-art instrumentation.
Automotive & Aerospace
Development of innovative materials and methodologies applied to the technological and production sectors of land vehicles, aerospace systems, telecommunications.
Health & Bio
Study of biological mechanisms from the cellular to molecular level, and development of materials and methodologies for the diagnosis and monitoring of health.
ICT & Security
Design and synthesis of materials for data storage systems, spintronic devices, and monitoring systems for ionizing radiation and neutron beams.
Cultural Heritage
Characterization and diagnostics for cultural heritage artifacts and development of sensors for the control and prevention of their degradation.
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