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Advanced light trapping with dielectric micro-particle self-assembled arrays for low-cost and high-performance thin film solar cells (DIELECTRIC PV)

Start date: Nov 1, 2014, End date: Oct 31, 2016,

...mbined with lithographic processes, and implemented in solar cells grown by plasmon-enhanced chemical vapor deposition.The work will be performed in close collaboration with the Italian institute IMM-CNR, a top microelectronics center where the candidate is currently working as a Marie Curie ITN Experienced Researcher. Therefore, the project shall nourish a new partnership between CENIMAT and IMM ...
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TASTE THE RESEARCHERS’ LIFE (TRAIL)

Start date: Apr 1, 2013, End date: Oct 31, 2013,

...t research area in Italy where more than 3000 international researchers live and work. The event will be performed and hosted in the laboratories of the most important Italian institutions ASI, CNR, ENEA, ESA-ESRIN, INAF, INFN and INGV located in the south of Rome, the three Universities of Rome Sapienza, Tor Vergata and Roma Tre, the European Gravitational Observatory in Pisa and the Gran Sasso L ...
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Thermostable transaminases for the synthesis of pharmaceutical building blocks (HOTRAM)

Start date: Mar 1, 2014, End date: Feb 29, 2016,

...al regions of the world available for library preparation. On the other side, the Applicant has a 7-years proved experience in applied biocatalysis, acquired by joining the Biocatalysis group at ICRM-CNR (Milan, Italy), one of the world leading research groups in the field. This experience will be exploited for the characterization and development of the novel biocatalysts.It must be pointed out t ...
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DREAMS European Researcher's Night (DREAMS)

Start date: Apr 1, 2014, End date: Nov 30, 2015,

...o, Ferrara, Catania, Pisa, Bari, Cagliari, Pavia, and Frascati/Rome, as epicentre of the events, will show the researchers activities done by the Italian excellence of research institutions - ASI, CNR, ENEA, ESA-ESRIN, INAF, INFN and Rome Universities -, the role of Italian researchers in a society and their involvement in making a new sustainable future.Frascati Scienza is supported in the pro ...
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EU-wide outreach for promoting photonics to young people, entrepreneurs and the general public (Photonics4All)

Start date: Jan 1, 2015, End date: Dec 31, 2016,

...more innovative applications and an increased awareness of photonics. This will be reached providing an excellent consortium of 9 photonics related partners (OND, AIDO, OV, EaPS, PhAu, TUD, UoS, ILC, CNR) from 9 different European countries. In addition, the coordinator of the project is representing an organisation which has a great expertise in managing European projects (SEZ). Thus this project ...
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LEADERSHIP IN ENABLING AND INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGIES for EUROPEAN SOCIETAL CHALLENGES 2014 (Nanotechnologies and Advanced Materials, Manufacturing and Processing) (LEIT2014)

Start date: Jul 1, 2013, End date: Dec 31, 2014,

... allow a sustainable European renaissance.The EU 2020 Strategy highlights those short term and long term actions able to respond to the challenges Europe is willing to master. Under these premises, CNR, APRE and ASTER will organize the “LEADERSHIP IN ENABLING AND INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGIES” 2014 CONFERENCE (LEIT 2014) under the Italian Presidency of the European Union with the endorsement of the Ital ...
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Start date: Jan 1, 2014, End date: Dec 31, 2014,

...dies, plan and approve the Action Plan for the upcoming year and discuss the long term strategy. To ensure consistency and flexibility in our statutory work the Council of National Representatives (CNR) meets six times per year. The International Board meets at least twice per month to discuss the implementation of the Action Plan and take executive decisions.Capacity Building & Training Activitie ...
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Environmentally friendly natural products instead of chloroparaffines in the fatting phase of the tanning cycle (ECOFATTING)

Start date: Jan 1, 2012, End date: Dec 31, 2013,

Background Chloroparaffin has been widely used in the leather-fatting process owing to its chemical stability, low cost and good performance. Today, however, the requirement to meet high environmental standards means that its use is limited. Chloroparaffin has low biodegradability and a high chlorine content. The EU produces some 150 million m2/year of ca ...
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Managing active and healthy aging with use of caring service robots (MARIO)

Start date: Feb 1, 2015, End date: Jan 31, 2018,

...ides a user led design ethos. The proposal brings together the well-known Kompai platform and commercial footprint of ROBOSOFT, control expertise of RURobots, advances from the computer laboratory at CNR, and an innovative robot application development platform by Ortellio. Dedicated telecommunication (CNET) and exploitation experts (R2M) widen technical and market outreach potential. From this un ...
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Chemo-Enzymatic Manufacturing Routes to High- Value compounds (ChemoEnz)

Start date: Jun 1, 2015, End date: May 31, 2017,

...plementary skills:Kelada Pharmachem: Phase transfer catalysis/organo catalysis/scale-up of chemical processesCerbios Pharma: Biocatalysis and fermentation methodologies for drug productionIC-CNR: Protein crystallography and enzymatic engineering
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Q-Room – Quintetto’s Holographic Telepresence Room (Q-Room)

Start date: Jun 1, 2015, End date: Oct 31, 2015,

... Italy, that allows interaction between physically distant individuals, in a realistic and natural way. The project directed by IT Company Quintetto, in cooperation with the Italian Research Council (CNR), opens interesting possibilities of application in areas where real and direct interaction between users is important. These scenarios are certainly the banking and public offices world, where te ...
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Low cost sorbent for reducing mercury emissions (SOREME)

Start date: Jan 1, 2013, End date: Dec 31, 2014,

Background Every year, more than 2 000 tonnes of mercury are released into the air through human activity; some 340 tonnes/year of this comes from Europe. The most toxic form of mercury released into the environment is elemental or methyl mercury (MeHg), a bioaccumulative neurotoxin. Elemental mercury is insoluble in water and cannot be captured effective ...
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RDA Europe – the European plug-in to the global Research Data Alliance (RDA) (RDA Europe)

Start date: Oct 1, 2014, End date: Mar 31, 2016,

...gic planning, implementation, marketing & communication of RDA through the governance bodies of RDA: RDA Council European Chair John Wood (ACU), RDA Technical Advisory Board (TAB) Francoise Genova (CNRS) and Peter Wittenburg (MPG), RDA Organisational Advisory Board (OAB) co-chaired by Juan Biccaregui (STFC), RDA Europe Forum member - Donatella Castelli (CNR-ISTI), RDA Secretariat Hilary Hanahoe (T ...
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East European Centre for Atmospheric Remote Sensing (ECARS)

Start date: Jan 1, 2016, End date: Dec 31, 2018,

...highly esteemed research institutions, each one having high-level expertise in specific areas: MPI-M (ground-based remote sensing), DLR (airborne remote sensing), NOA (satellite remote sensing) and CNR-IMAA (data exploitation). The coordination and support actions address specific areas of atmospheric remote sensing where the expertise of INOE will be strengthen, increasing its innovation capacity ...
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INnovative Life sCIence Phd Programme in South ITaly (INCIPIT)

Start date: Jan 1, 2016, End date: Dec 31, 2020,

...ferent and complementary expertise of 8 research institutes (from biology and genetics to statistics, engineering, computer science, chemistry and medicine) of the Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (CNR), as well as the competencies of 3 Doctoral Schools and several academic, non-profit and industrial Partner Organizations. INCIPIT will apply transparent and equitable selection procedures, based ...
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Innovative System for the Biochemical Restoration and Monitoring of Degraded Soils (BIOREM)

Start date: Jan 1, 2013, End date: Mar 31, 2015,

Background Soil degradation is an issue for the whole EU, although it varies considerably between Member States, with different threats of different degrees of severity. An estimated 115 million hectares (ha), or 12% of Europe’s total land area, is subject to water erosion, and 42 million ha is affected by wind erosion. An estimated 45% of European soi ...
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Profiling gene expression in Hydra vulgaris following Gold Nanoparticle-mediated hyperthermia (HyHeat)

Start date: Sep 1, 2015, End date: Aug 31, 2017,

...n the synthesis and functionalization of NPs, and the expertise of the host group supervisor (Dr. C. Tortiglione, Instituto di Cibernetica “Eduardo Caianiello” (ICIB), National Research Council (CNR), Italy) in molecular biology using invertebrate models. This project will offer the applicant the possibility to work in a top European institution who pioneered the use of Hydra to test bioactivity a ...
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MADE IN SCIENCE

Start date: Apr 1, 2016, End date: Nov 30, 2017,

... Pisa, Bari, Cagliari, Pavia, Firenze, Napoli, Genova, Sassari, Parma, Palermo, Gorga, Grottaferrata, Monteporzio Catone); the areas in Frascati/Roma where institutions ASI, CNR-ARTOV, ENEA, ESA-ESRIN, INGV, INAF, INFN are located (coordinating node); the national Research institutes CINECA, GARR, ISPRA; the four Universities of Rome Sapienza, Tor Vergata, Roma Tre; the European Gravitational Obse ...
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Improving the flow in the pipeline of the next generation of marine biodiscovery scientists (MarPipe)

Start date: Nov 1, 2016, End date: Oct 31, 2020,

MarPipe is a consortium of 11 partners (IBP-CNR, SZN, UiT, UNIABDN, GEOMAR, KULeuven, UCC, eCOAST, MEDINA, MicroDish, Italbiotec) based in 8 countries (I, N, UK, D, B, IRL, E, NL), including 3 from the non-academic sector. We will train 11 ESRs in marine drug-discovery, providing these researchers with unique skills toward becoming world leaders in this research field and to advance their careers ...
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An innovative virtual reality educational environment for school physics education

Start date: Oct 1, 2016, End date: Sep 30, 2018,

...scenarios in the 3D World by preparing scripts for the interactivity with the 3D objects. UPAT will also participate in the initial studies about Gamification and Learning Opportunities in 3D Worlds. CNR will have the important task of leading the studies about suitable pedagogical methods and their application during the design of the courses and also in the specification of the learning scenario ...
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The Digital Language Diversity Project

Start date: Sep 1, 2015, End date: Aug 31, 2018,

... paving the way to a more widespread use of all European languages over digital devices The DLDP Consortium is composed by five partners: a research department in computational linguistics (CNR-ILC, Italy, DLDP Coordinator), an NGO working for the protection and promotion of Europe's regional minority and endangered languages (ELEN, France), an association for the safeguard of Karelian language an ...
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COMPOSITE PHENOTYPIC TRIGGERS FOR BONE AND CARTILAGE REPAIR (OPHIS)

Start date: Sep 1, 2010, End date: Aug 31, 2014,

Osteoarthritis (OA) and osteoporosis (OP) are disabling, degenerative bone diseases with significant economic and societal impacts. The incidence of these conditions increases with age but in recent years the number of younger patients has increased, due mainly to factors related to modern life-styles. The efficiency of current pharmacologic and implant-based solutions are limited and often poorly ...
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Tailoring growth and opto-electronic properties for organic nanoscale semiconductor devices (TOPOS)

Start date: Aug 13, 2007, End date: Aug 12, 2010,

TOPOS addresses a deeper understanding of growth processes of organic films with the aim to develop nano-scale organic field-effect transistors (i.e. transistors with source-drain inter-electrodes distance varying from hundreds to a few nanometres). Fabrication of nano-scale organic field-effect transistors (OFET) is an attractive and challenging task involving both technological and fundamental i ...
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micro-Fabrication of polymeric Lab-on-a-chip by Ultrafast lasers with Integrated optical Detection (microFLUID)

Start date: Jun 1, 2008, End date: Oct 31, 2011,

Lab-on-chips (LOCs) are microsystems capable of manipulating small (micro to nanoliters) amounts of fluids in microfluidic channels with dimensions of tens to hundreds of micrometers: they have a huge application potential in many diverse fields, ranging from basic science (genomics and proteomics), to chemical synthesis and drug development, point-of-care medical analysis and environmental monito ...
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Nanocomposite and Nanostructured Polymeric Membranes for Gas and Vapour Separations (DoubleNanoMem)

Start date: Jun 1, 2009, End date: May 31, 2012,

The main scope of the DoubleNanoMem project is the development of nanostructured membranes based on the most appropriate combination of nanofillers with well-defined size and porosity, dispersed in advanced high free volume polymers with inherent nanoporosity for application in specific gas and vapour separations. This approach is driven by the main requirement for successful replacement of tradit ...
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THz Optics for Biological In-situ Analitical Spectroscopy (TOBIAS)

Start date: Oct 1, 2008, End date: Sep 30, 2011,

...onses). µm and sub-µm resolution will enable to spatially discriminate important low-energy materials resonances in bio-samples. The proposed research will allow the team members from INRS-EMT and CNR-INFM-SOFT, and their partners from the Univ. of Montreal and from McGill Univ., to lead the efforts in searching novel non-invasive investigation techniques. Our efforts will require a multidiscipli ...
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Large-scale, high-throughput automated systems for phenotyping mouse models of human disease (PhenoScale)

Start date: Mar 1, 2009, End date: Feb 29, 2012,

...re and increasing throughput. The technical development within the project is lead by the SME, TSE Systems GmbH, who will work with some of the leading mouse phenotyping centres in Europe at MRC, UK, CNR, Italy and GSF, Germany. The objectives are: 1) High-throughput Phenotyping: a) Development of a new high-throughput automated phenotyping platform PSS009 using home cage monitoring. 2) Developmen ...
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Planetary Entry Integrated Models (Phys4Entry)

Start date: May 1, 2010, End date: Apr 30, 2014,

One of the major technological challenges associated with the access to planetary surfaces is the entry of the space vehicle in the planetary atmospheres at superorbital speeds. The problem is the very large heat released to the vehicle surface by the surrounding gas either as convective heating or as radiation. Optimization of the thermal shield design can have a profound impact on the overall mi ...
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ENHANCED MRI PHYSICS SIMULATOR (MRISIMUL)

Start date: Apr 1, 2010, End date: Mar 31, 2014,

...y this tool to allow researchers, technologists, physicians and students to visualize the effects of motion and/or strain, on tissue contrast, signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) and contrast-to-noise ratio (CNR) in models of acute myocardial infarction. This will allow for further research in optimizing MRI protocols and also for training of non-technical personnel."
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Biodegradable coverages for sustainable agriculture (BIO.CO.AGRI)

Start date: Sep 1, 2003, End date: Dec 31, 2005,

Background Agriculture generates a considerable amount of waste from plastics, accounting for 10% by weight of the total plastic in landfills. This is particularly significant in European countries compared to other continents, since European agriculture is very intensive and is concentrated in regions where other human activities operate and compete, suc ...
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Methodology integration of EO techniques as operative tool for land degradation management and planning in Mediterranean areas (MILDMAP-MEDIA)

Start date: May 31, 2006, End date: Jun 29, 2008,

...veloped and applied for land degradation management and planning. Such activities will be carried on by the project partners and by the involvement of several local end-users and stakeholders (ARPAB, CNR-IMAA, ALSIA and METES) operating in the selected regions. They will provide data and tools for analyses and modelling as well as supporting the results dissemination and the training activity whic ...
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Miss to Hit: From misconceptions to learning insights through inquiry with playful physical objects

Start date: Sep 1, 2015, End date: Aug 31, 2017,

... partners from three countries (Spain, Netherland, Italy). There are three R&D entities: University of Deusto, Spain (coordinator of the project); the University of Twente, Netherland, and IBIMET-CNR, Italy; two science museums: NEMO, Netherland and Fundación La Caixa, Spain; one company specialized in 3D printing, Interzonas, Spain; and a secondary school with a strong emphasis in technological a ...
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Be in contact with Research And its Institutions Network for a night (BRAIN)

Start date: Apr 1, 2011, End date: Oct 31, 2011,

...earchers’ Night to be held on Friday, 23 September 2011 in the Frascati area and in others research centers located in central Italy: the research centers of the main Italian institutions (ASI, CNR, ENEA, ESA-ESRIN, INFN, INGV and INAF) located in the south of Rome area; the three Universities of Rome (La Sapienza, Tor Vergata and Roma 3); the research centers in L’Aquila (LNGS-INFN), in Napoli (I ...
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Unlocking research potential for multifunctional advanced materials and nanoscale phenomena (MAMA)

Start date: Sep 1, 2010, End date: Feb 28, 2014,

...ated on the same chip. The range of application sectors is correspondingly large, including: information and communications technology, energy generation, storage and transport.Within the project the CNR-SPIN Campania aims at unlocking its research potential to face the scientific challenge behind the complexity of multifunctional advanced materials and nanoscale phenomena. By exploiting the avail ...
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Helix Nebula - The Science Cloud (Helix Nebula)

Start date: Jun 1, 2012, End date: May 31, 2014,

...onsible for the Digital Agenda, at a workshop hosted by ESA/ESRIN in June 2011.The supporters of the HELIX NEBULA initiative include: ATOS, BT Global Services, CAP Gemini, CERN, CloudSigma, CNES, CNR, DLR, the EC, EGI.eu, EMBL, ENEA, ESA, Logica, OpenNebula, Orange Business Services, SAP, SIENA, StratusLab, Server Labs, Six2, T-Systems International, Terradue srl, Thales and TrustIT.The HELIX NEBU ...
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Higher education student and staff mobility project

Start date: Jun 1, 2014, End date: Sep 30, 2015,

...lecturers. In 2014-2015, TEDU increased the number of its bilateral agreements to 50. As internationalisation at home is one of its prominent goals, TEDU allocated some of its OS to host the Pre-AGM CNR and AGM of ESN and welcomed ESN members from all around Europe in April 2015.
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Sustainable Energy Research and Development Centre (SENERES)

Start date: Sep 1, 2011, End date: Aug 31, 2014,

...veloped by the cooperation with leading energy research centres in Europe: ECN (Netherland), TU Delft (Netherland), University of Cambridge (UK), CIRCE (Spain), KTH (Sweden), IFK USTUTT (Germany) and CNR-ISTEC (Italy). The project’s Action Plan foresees the exchange of know-how and experience by two-way secondments of research staff between the SENERES Centre and knowledgeable leading European res ...
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pi-Electronic Gel Hybrids: Towards Smart Photoactive Nanomaterials (GELBRID)

Start date: Oct 15, 2011, End date: Oct 14, 2013,

...and will bring to Europe his expertise in the fields of design, synthesis, self-assembly and gelation of organic molecules as well as in the preparation of hybrid nanomaterials. The host institution (CNR, Italy) will offer him an internationally recognized expertise in the area of advanced physical characterization, supramolecular chemistry, and photosciences. The mutual transfer of knowledge will ...
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SYnthesis and functionality of chalcogenide NAnostructures for PhaSE change memories (SYNAPSE)

Start date: Dec 1, 2012, End date: Nov 30, 2015,

The SYNAPSE project initially aimed at the metalorganic chemical vapor phase deposition (MOCVD) and study of chalcogenide single material, (core) and double material (core-shell) nanowires (NWs), for innovative multi-level phase change memories (PCM). If Ge-Sb-Te is the most studied material for PCM applications, In-based materials, like In-Sb-Te or In-Ge-Te alloys, are also promising, since they ...
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Smart nano-structured devices hierarchically assembled by bio-mineralization processes (SMILEY)

Start date: Dec 1, 2012, End date: Nov 30, 2015,

"SMILEY aims to develop and apply a ""bottom-up"" approach to build nano-structured devices with smart multi-functional properties: bio-mineralization, self-assembly, self-organization are an ensemble of concomitant phenomena, inspired by nature, that will be properly directed to generate elementary nano-sized building blocks organized in macroscopic devices for application in EHS (Environment, He ...
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