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Fondazione Grazioli Prize
February 23 2017: PhD student Martina Datteo has been awarded by the Istituto Lombardo Accademia di Scienze e Lettere for her Master Thesis:
Master Exam
February 23 2017: Daniele Perilli received his Master's degree defending the thesis: "Reactivity at the interface between graphene and the Cu(111) metal substrate"
Master Exam
October 27 2016: Costanza Ronchi received her Master's degree defending the thesis: "Role of defects and impurity on the reactivity of graphene"
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Meeting a Nobel Laureate
May 22 2017: NanoQlab meets the Nobel Laureate 2016 Bernard L. Feringa in Pavia at the ERC Chemistry day
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Waranyu is leaving...
May 30 2017: Waranyu's last day of work in Milan and Prof. Annabella Selloni comes to visit NanoQlab!
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Yoshi comes to visit us!
June 17-20 2017 Our collaborator Prof. Yoshiyasu Matsumoto from Kyoto University comes to visit NanoQlab!
Bachelor Exam
September 29 2017: Enrico Bianchetti received his Bachelor's degree defending the thesis: "Computational study on electronic properties and reactivity of h-BN monolayers"
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Valentina joins NanoQlab
October 2 2017: Valentina Cantatore joins the group within the collaborative project with the Chalmers University of Technology, Göteborg (Sweden)
Daniele Perilli starts his phD
November 1 2017: Daniele Perilli passed the entrance exam and starts his phD program in Materials Sceince and Nanotechnology. Congratulations!
Fahmi comes to visit us!
November 6 2017: Prof. Fahmi Himo from Stockholm University comes to visit us and to present a seminar on his research activity.: "Quantum Chemical Modeling of Mechanisms and Selectivities in Homogeneous and Enzymatic Catalysis".
Bachelor Exam
February 26 2018: Lisa Titze received her Bachelor's degree defending the thesis: "Computational study of the adsorption of several amino acids on pure graphene and graphene oxide"
Bachelor Exam
February 26 2018: Paolo Lazzaroni received his Bachelor's degree defending the thesis: "Computational study of electronic and optical properties of a WSe2 single layer"
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PhD Defense
March 6 2018: Gianluca Fazio defended his PhD thesis: "Ab initio modeling of the physical and (photo)chemical properties of realistic TiO2 nanoparticles in vacuum and in aqueous environment". Prof. Gotthard Seifert visited us for this important occasion!
Moloud joins NanoQlab
March 1 2018: Moloud Kavian joins NanoQlab from Iran. Welcome Moloud!
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Asmus comes to visit us!
April 16-24 2018: Dr. Asmus Ougaard Dohn from University of Iceland comes to visit us for a collaborative research work..
Cover art in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
September 5 2018: Our cover art submission accepted for ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces!
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Bachelor Exam
October 29 2018: Simone Piantanida received his Bachelor's degree defending the thesis: "Computational study on the functionalization of reduced graphene oxide with polyethylene glycol (PEG)"
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Bachelor Exam
September 28 2018: Laura Trovato received his Bachelor's degree defending the thesis: "Computational study of graphene and graphene oxide functionalization with single components and entire tripeptide arginylglycylaspartic acid (RGD)"
Paulo joins NanoQlab
April 11 2019: New post-doc Paulo Siani from Brazil joins the group. Welcome Paulo!
MEETmeTONIGHT
September 27-28 2019: Cristiana Di Valentin, Martina Datteo and Costanza Ronchi contributed to the scientific dissemination event MEETmeTONIGHT. Milano, Giardini Indro Montanelli
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Bachelor Exam
September 30 2019: Mirko Dolce received his Bachelor's degree defending the thesis: "Computational study of electronic properties and chemical reactivity of tungsten dichalcogenides monolayers"
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Master Exam
September 30 2019: Enrico Bianchetti received his Master's degree defending the thesis: "Computational study of structural, electronic and magnetic properties and of the interface with water of magnetite (001) surface"
Federico joins NanoQlab
October 7 2019: New post-doc Federico Soria from Argentina joins the group. Welcome Federico!
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Bachelor Exam
October 8 2019: Claudio Bellani received his Bachelor's degree defending the thesis: "Two dimensional materials for electrocatalysis"
Bachelor Exam
October 28 2019: Chiara Daldossi received her Bachelor's degree defending the thesis: "Computational study on the functionalization of TiO2 surfaces with alkylphosphonic acids for the photoreduction of CO2"
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Bachelor Exam
October 28 2019: Davide Crucitti received his Bachelor's degree defending the thesis: "Computational analysis of the interactions between doxorubicin and graphene oxide "
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PhD Defense
February 20 2020: Martina Datteo defended her PhD thesis: "Quantum chemical modelling of physical and chemical properties of hybrid interfaces between semiconducting oxide surfaces and carbon-based layers"
PhD Defense
February 20 2020: Costanza Ronchi defended her PhD thesis: "Ab initio study of ground and excited state properties of dopamine-functionalized TiO2: from flat surfaces to realistic spherical nanoparticles"
Bachelor Exam
February 21 2020: Laura Carosella received her Bachelor's degree defending the thesis: "Computational study of fluorine-doped graphene as active electrocatalyst for oxygen reduction reaction at a fuel cell cathode"
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Master Exam
October 27 2020: Andrea Levy received his Master's degree defending the thesis: "Molecular dynamics study of the interaction between the anticancer drug doxorubicin and a functionalized TiO2 nanocarrier"
Master Exam
October 28 2020: Laura Trovato received her Master's degree defending the thesis: "Computational study of catalytic systems of single metal atom trapped graphene matrix on Cu(111) and their activity for the hydrogen evolution reaction (HER)"
Master Exam
October 28 2020: Edoardo Donadoni received his Master's degree defending the thesis: "Computational simulation of permeation through phospholipid membranes of different composition by the antitumor drug Doxorubicin"
PhD defense
On February 18 2021, Daniele Perilli successfully defended (online) his phD thesis entitled: "QUANTUM MECHANICAL MODELING OF CHEMICAL ACTIVATED 2D MATERIALS ELECTROCATALYSIS AND SENSING". Congratulations Daniele!!!!
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Bachelor Exam
September 27 2021: Davide Mascione received his Bachelor's degree defending the thesis: "Computational study of the electronic and catalytic properties of cobalt-doped graphene as an electrode material for the oxygen evolution reaction".
Master Exam
September 28 2021: Giulia Frigerio received her Master's degree defending the thesis: "Computational study of a RGD-functionalized TiO2 nanosystem for active targeting of cancer cells".
Paper in Nature Catalysis!
October 14 2021: Today our paper has been published on Nature Catalysis!
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Nordio Prize 2021
PhD student Edoardo Donadoni has been awarded by the Italian Chemical Society – Division of Theoretical and Computational Chemistry for the best Master Thesis in the field of Theoretical and Computational Chemistry, entitled "Computational simulation of permeation through phospholipid membranes of different composition by the antitumor drug doxorubicin", with the following motivation:
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Master Exam
October 28 2021: Chiara Daldossi received her Master's degree defending the thesis: "Simulation and computational study of the optical spectra of TiO2 nanosystems functionalized with alizarin".
Master Exam
October 28 2021: Mirko Dolce received his Master's degree defending the thesis: "Computational study of structural, electronic and chemical properties of TiO2 nanotubes functionalized with Vitamin C".
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Grazioli Prize 2021
February 17 2022: PhD student Edoardo Donadoni has been awarded by the Istituto Lombardo Accademia di Scienze e Lettere for his Master Thesis:
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CECAM Poster Award
May 20 2022: PhD student Edoardo Donadoni has been awarded by CECAM for the best poster with the title:
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Bachelor Exam
November 24 2022: Mattia Boriello received his Bachelor's degree defending the thesis: "Computational study of heterointerfaces consisting of porphines deposited on graphene".
Master Exam
February 21 2023: Carolina Milani received her Master's degree defending the thesis: "Computational study and conformational analysis of polymeric (PEG) coating of titanium dioxide nanoparticles for nanomedicine".
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PhD defense
March 21 2023: Enrico Bianchetti successfully defended his PhD thesis entitled "Quantum mechanical modeling of physical and chemical properties of Fe3O4 nanoparticles and surfaces for nanomedicine and energy conversion". Congratulations Enrico!!!
ICTP Poster Award
May 19 2023: PhD student Chiara Daldossi has been awarded by ICTP for the best poster with the title:
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Prolusion
June 20 2023: Prof. Cristiana Di Valentin gave a prolusion at the PhD ceremony of the University of Bologna, with the title:
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Bachelor Exam
October 19 2023: Beatrice Quarta Castelbar Albani received her Bachelor's degree defending the thesis: "Molecular dynamics study of the non-specific binding of glycans to healthy and tumor cell membranes".
Bachelor Exam
October 19 2023: Pietro Andreozzi received his Bachelor's degree defending the thesis: "Comparative evaluation of theoretical methods to reproduce the optical properties of several dye/fluorescent molecules with the additional effect of the anchoring to a substrate".
Edoardo Kramer Prize 2023
February 29 2024: Prof. Cristiana Di Valentin has been awarded by the Istituto Lombardo Accademia di Scienze e Lettere for her significant results on the design of devices for health.
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Bachelor Exam
March 21 2024: Marialaura D'Alessio received her Bachelor's degree defending the thesis: "Computational study of models of gold nanoparticles by varying the extent of PEG coating".
PhD Defense
March 22 2024: Edoardo Donadoni successfully defended his PhD thesis entitled:
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Bachelor Exam
July 16 2024: Martina Giordano received her Bachelor's degree defending the thesis: "Computational study of cysteine adsorption on the titanium dioxide surface using quantum chemistry methods based on Density Functional Theory".
Bachelor Exam
September 18 2024: Alberto Maria Rizzi received his Bachelor's degree defending the thesis: "Computational study by Density Functional Theory-based methods of interfaces of graphene with metallated phthalocyanines for gas sensing".
Bachelor Exam
September 18 2024: Simone Gambari received his Bachelor's degree defending the thesis: "Computational study of nanodiamond models coated with polyethylene glycol for application in nanomedicine".
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Best Oral Award
September 25 2024: Dr. Edoardo Donadoni has been awarded for the best oral communication with the title:
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