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NEXT GENERATION EU in Politecnico di Milano

Research on scientific development issues and frontier technology, defined by the European Commission as part of the Recovery Plan for recovery and the resilience of Europe.

LIGHT-CAP: sustainable solutions for conversion and storage of solar energy

LIGHT-CAP: sustainable solutions for conversion and storage of solar energy

New technology to combine conversion and storage in a single device.

Laura Pernigoni awarded a Fulbright Visiting Student Researcher grant

Laura Pernigoni awarded a Fulbright Visiting Student Researcher grant

Our PhD student will carry out research at Harvard University

The first qubit based on germanium nanostructures

The first qubit based on germanium nanostructures

Requiring magnetic fields up to 10 times less and permitting 100 million quantum operations per second

UNPark – Urban Nudging Park//FREESTYLE

UNPark – Urban Nudging Park//FREESTYLE

The ESPERA project serving the production of PGI Mantua pears

The ESPERA project serving the production of PGI Mantua pears

A technical and scientific approach based on recent concepts of innovation, collaboration, and circularity

DESOLINATION

Concentrated solar power and desalination together

Cucina collaborativa

Cucina collaborativa

Increasing the circularity of food donation system through community co-design

How to improve the effectiveness of social information programmes

How to improve the effectiveness of social information programmes

Research published in JEEM investigates the impact of stimulating environmental self-identity on energy behaviour

TEXTAROSSA

Toward exascale-class computing systems

Sustainable dam planning: the importance of the filling phase

Sustainable dam planning: the importance of the filling phase

A study carried out within the DAFNE project published in Nature Communications

TREASURE

New testing opportunities for new technologies to make the automotive sector more circular

CLINT - CLimate INTelligence

CLINT – CLimate INTelligence

An H2020 project using artificial intelligence to process climate datasets

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Agritech

The ESPERA project serving the production of PGI Mantua pears

The ESPERA project serving the production of PGI Mantua pears

A technical and scientific approach based on recent concepts of innovation, collaboration, and circularity

Cucina collaborativa

Cucina collaborativa

Increasing the circularity of food donation system through community co-design

Milano Gallaratese: third neighbourhood hub to combat food waste

Milano Gallaratese: third neighbourhood hub to combat food waste

Over 20 tonnes per month are recovered and redistributed by the two existing hubs in Isola and Lambrate

Potential for sustainable irrigation expansion in a 3 °C warmer climate

Potential for sustainable irrigation expansion in a 3 °C warmer climate

Study on the evolution of world agriculture in future climatic conditions

Entrapment and recycle of pesticides in agricultural activities

Entrapment and recycle of pesticides in agricultural activities

A European study aims to develop new technologies to collect and reuse pesticides in agricultural areas and avoid the contamination and eutrophication of surface waters

Food Waste prevention: the circular economy paradigm

Food Waste prevention: the circular economy paradigm

Assessment of the available technologies to further reduce food waste and enhance cooperation at all levels of the agri-food supply chain

Local Hubs against Food Waste are 2 years old

Local Hubs against Food Waste are 2 years old

Results of the initiative against food waste announced

Digital

CLINT - CLimate INTelligence

CLINT – CLimate INTelligence

An H2020 project using artificial intelligence to process climate datasets

Research and training in the ELO-X project

Research and training in the ELO-X project

Intelligent and autonomous systems using machine learning and embedded optimisation

Violinmaking meets artificial intelligence

Violinmaking meets artificial intelligence

The next generation of violins in a study published on Nature Scientific Reports by Politecnico di Milano

Discover Emoty, the trainer of emotions

Discover Emoty, the trainer of emotions

Faster and sustainable Artificial Intelligence: Politecnico develops a new generation of computing

Faster and sustainable Artificial Intelligence: Politecnico develops a new generation of computing

European project RESCUE developed a new electronic circuit that can solve a system of linear equations in a single operation in the timescale of few tens of nanoseconds

From “Black Box” to “Glass Box”: a humancentric Artificial Intelligence

What is artificial intelligence and how does it work? European project XMANAI will focus on explainable AI, a new approach that contradicts the idea of the ‘black box’ in machine learning

A bridge between artificial intelligence and optics

A bridge between artificial intelligence and optics

Research published in Optica opens new perspectives

Fintech

How to improve the effectiveness of social information programmes

How to improve the effectiveness of social information programmes

Research published in JEEM investigates the impact of stimulating environmental self-identity on energy behaviour

Recognition for Professors Arena and Azzone

Recognition for Professors Arena and Azzone

One of their articles on “internal audit” is among the most cited in the world

EmFi: a project to create sustainable and inclusive financial circuits

EmFi: a project to create sustainable and inclusive financial circuits

Research funded by Fondazione Algorand in collaboration with the Municipality of Milan

SER-Social Energy Renovations

SER-Social Energy Renovations

The H2020 project to finance sustainable construction in the service sector has begun.

Information Hub for alternative financing options

Information Hub for alternative financing options

Reducing the financial gap between Southern, Central and Eastern-European SMEs through accessible alternative financing option

A platform to assist law enforcement agencies in internet forensics

A platform to assist law enforcement agencies in internet forensics

Adapting countermeasures to adapting crimes: a scalable, interactive and innovative platform of technologies to prevent and fight illegal internet activities

Building a European Fintech risk management platform

Building a European Fintech risk management platform

Researchers at Politecnico di Milano want to build a common tool to share ideas and knowledge on the economic potential, compliance (RegTech) and supervisory activities (SupTech) of Fintech companies within the regulatory landscape of all EU state members

Healthcare: 10 proposals for the effective implementation of the PNRR [NRP: National Recovery and Resilience Plan]

Healthcare: 10 proposals for the effective implementation of the PNRR [NRP: National Recovery and Resilience Plan]

The proposals developed by a group of researchers from six Italian universities

Green Deal

DESOLINATION

Concentrated solar power and desalination together

TREASURE

New testing opportunities for new technologies to make the automotive sector more circular

The future of two-dimensional carbon-based materials

The future of two-dimensional carbon-based materials

The Polimi study is the cover story of the Journal of Physical Chemistry C

The Desarc-Maresanus project to remove CO2 from the atmosphere

The Desarc-Maresanus project to remove CO2 from the atmosphere

The Politecnico explores new strategies to prevent climate change and the acidification of oceans

Green deal: a pilot plant for turning biomass into clean hydrogen

Green deal: a pilot plant for turning biomass into clean hydrogen

European project BIONICO is testing the first example of a biogas-to-hydrogen plant based on membrane reactor technology. It is expected to produce 100 kg of hydrogen per day

FReSMe

Recycling carbon dioxide and convert it into methanol, reducing CO2 emissions from steelworks by more than 60%

A breakthrough for conductive structured catalysts may lead a step closer to the decarbonization of Europe

A breakthrough for conductive structured catalysts may lead a step closer to the decarbonization of Europe

PoC ERC INSTANT project funded with 150,000 € to pave the way to a new generation of CHP systems based on hydrogen fuel cells

H.P.C. & Quantum

LIGHT-CAP: sustainable solutions for conversion and storage of solar energy

LIGHT-CAP: sustainable solutions for conversion and storage of solar energy

New technology to combine conversion and storage in a single device.

The first qubit based on germanium nanostructures

The first qubit based on germanium nanostructures

Requiring magnetic fields up to 10 times less and permitting 100 million quantum operations per second

TEXTAROSSA

Toward exascale-class computing systems

2Exciting

Innovative training network secures 3.9 million for early career researcher education

The future of integrated photonics

The future of integrated photonics

A project coordinated by the Politecnico di Milano with EU funding

The thinnest optical switch ever made

The thinnest optical switch ever made

Politecnico di Milano partners in study published in Nature Photonics

A revolution in drug discovery: advanced computer-aided drug design

A revolution in drug discovery: advanced computer-aided drug design

EU-funded EXSCALATE4CoV project employed the EXSCALATE platform containing the most promising commercialized drugs safe in man, to identify specific inhibitors against COVID-19.

What happens within molecules immediately after interaction with light?

What happens within molecules immediately after interaction with light?

European project TOMATTO from Politecnico di Milano receives a €12M ERC Synergy grant to investigate new frontiers of light-matter interaction

Life Sciences

A step forward towards an artificial model of the pancreas

A step forward towards an artificial model of the pancreas

The new research project by Humanitas University and Politecnico di Milano to create the first pancreas phantom

An innovative technique to investigate the effects of glaucoma in the brain

An innovative technique to investigate the effects of glaucoma in the brain

Experimental results published in Scientific Reports

Artery: the future of cardiovascular operations

Artery: the future of cardiovascular operations

Robots, augmented reality and artificial intelligence for safer and more effective surgery

TMek

The new rapid and accurate diagnostic test for malaria developed by the Politecnico di Milano

Global hotspots where new coronaviruses may emerge

Global hotspots where new coronaviruses may emerge

New analysis highlights link between unsustainable land use and coronavirus spillover

Mobility

Agreement between MIT and Politecnico di Milano

Agreement between MIT and Politecnico di Milano

A three-year agreement with the Ministry on urban regeneration, infrastructure and transport has been signed

Agreement signed with ASPI

Agreement signed with ASPI

Politecnico di Milano and Autostrade per l’Italia together for digital new generation motorways

First tests for Puente Carlos (Peru) held in Polimi’s Wind Tunnel

First tests for Puente Carlos (Peru) held in Polimi’s Wind Tunnel

Aerodynamics and wind-structure interaction of the 1,260 metres bridge tested

TECH BUS: towards an assisted and connected urban mobility

TECH BUS: towards an assisted and connected urban mobility

Politecnico di Milano, ATM and Comune di Milano present the high-tech trolleybus project

DiM400 dynamic driving simulator at Politecnico

DiM400 dynamic driving simulator at Politecnico

Most innovative VI-grade’s Driving Simulator installed at Politecnico co-financed by Regione Lombardia

Society

UNPark – Urban Nudging Park//FREESTYLE

UNPark – Urban Nudging Park//FREESTYLE

Sustainable dam planning: the importance of the filling phase

Sustainable dam planning: the importance of the filling phase

A study carried out within the DAFNE project published in Nature Communications

Opening of the first TWIN Hut

Opening of the first TWIN Hut

A welcoming structure on the Sentiero Italia CAI and Via Francigena, built by establishing a chain of solidarity

Fabbrica di Quartiere – Neighbourood Factory

Fabbrica di Quartiere – Neighbourood Factory

Experimental research for the south-eastern quadrant of Milan

Faces Revealed

Investigating the faces of “Yellow Coffins” through photogrammetry

PoliMappers in Bogotá for humanitarian mapping

PoliMappers in Bogotá for humanitarian mapping

IMM DesignLab experiments a voluntary mapping model replicable in other territorial contexts

Space

Laura Pernigoni awarded a Fulbright Visiting Student Researcher grant

Laura Pernigoni awarded a Fulbright Visiting Student Researcher grant

Our PhD student will carry out research at Harvard University

Agreement with Thales Alenia Space for the Space Economy

Agreement with Thales Alenia Space for the Space Economy

A collaboration of great scientific impact in the national framework for the Space Economy

Zonta international’s Amelia Earhart scholarship to Laura Pernigoni

Zonta international’s Amelia Earhart scholarship to Laura Pernigoni

Recognizing PhD research by women in aerospace field

Autonomous space surfing satellites

Autonomous space surfing satellites

European project COMPASS provides mathematical models to describe orbital perturbations and set up space systems for autonomous orbit maneuvering

Producing water from lunar soil

Producing water from lunar soil

Politecnico di Milano and OHB Italia collaborate in the European Space Agency ISRU project

In 2024 Politecnico is back to Space with ESA

In 2024 Politecnico is back to Space with ESA

A protagonist in the first space mission to defend Earth from asteroids

The first edition of the “Leonardo Drone Contest” goes to the Politecnico di Milano

The first edition of the “Leonardo Drone Contest” goes to the Politecnico di Milano

The team led by PhD student Gabriele Roggi has won the challenge, which involved six Italian universities

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