TIMUR NURMAMYTOV

Growth of ordered arrays of heterostructure nanowires

Supervisor:

SILVIA RUBINI

ZHIJING FENG

Structure and chemical characterization of novel 2D homo- and hetero-organic architectures on a gold surface: a combined STM and photoemission spectroscopies study

Supervisor:

GIOVANNI COMELLI

ELEONORA DE MARTINO

INTRACELLULAR DNA DELIVERY USING POLYMERIC NANOPARTICLES FOR LYSOSOMAL STORAGE DISORDERS GENE THERAPY

Supervisor:

GIOVANNI MARIA SEVERINI

SERENA BONIN

NAILA JABEEN

Investigation of nanoscale properties of graphene-based interfaces for possible application in catalysis

Supervisor:

ALESSANDRO BARALDI

ALESSANDRA ZANUT

Development of microarrays for protein and genetic screening with an Electrochemical and Elctrochemiluminescence-based transduction scheme.

Supervisor:

MASSIMO TORMEN

SAMER BAYDA

Synthesis of fluorescent carbon nanoparticles (CNPs) and their applications in drug delivery

Supervisor:

GIUSEPPE TOFFOLI

FLAVIO RIZZOLIO

SILVIA DALLA MARTA

Development of nanostructured substrates for quantification of anticancer drugs in biofluids with Surface Enhanced Raman Scattering (SERS)

Supervisor:

VALTER SERGO

ARTURO JUZGADO FERNANDEZ

CHEMICAL FUNCTIONALIZATION OF CARBON NANOMATERIALS FOR PROSTATE CANCER DETECTION

Supervisor:

MAURIZIO PRATO

PAOLO FORNASIERO

MICHELE PIANIGIANI

Nano Imprinting Lithography Ultrafast process and its chemical and physical effects on advanced plastic materials

Supervisor:

VALTER SERGO

MASSIMO TORMEN

MARCOS DOMÍNGUEZ RIVERA

STRUCTURAL AND ELECTRONIC COUPLING OF ORGANIC HETEROAROMATIC MOLECULES ON INORGANIC SURFACES OF OXIDES

Supervisor:

ALBERTO MORGANTE

MIRTA SIBILIA

Organic semiconducting single crystal growth on naostructured matrices

Supervisor:

ALESSANDRO FRALEONI MORGERA

GIULIO PIPAN

Inkjet printing of solutions as precursors of: i) organic semiconducting single crystals on self-assembled monolayers modified substrates and ii) nanoscale-thin dielectric layers.

Supervisor:

ALESSANDRO FRALEONI MORGERA

CESARE GRAZIOLI

Photoionization experiments in the study of energy transfer in nanostructured materials and their precursors

Supervisor:

MARCELLO CORENO

GIOVANNA FRONZONI

FARIDEH ABHARI

Fabrication of 3D micro-objects by two-photon lithography for optical tweezers manipulation

Supervisor:

MASSIMO TORMEN

NICOLA CEFARIN

New protocols to process advanced materials for the renewable energy

Supervisor:

MASSIMO TORMEN

ELENA AMBROSETTI

Development of an integrated nanotechnology-based platform for the early diagnosis of cancer: assessment of circulating biomarkers in Her2-positive breast cancer and role of novel binders in biomarkers detection

Supervisor:

LOREDANA CASALIS

ABIMBOLA FEYISARA ADEDEJI

DNA NANOBRUSHES FOR ENZYMATIC REACTIONS, PROTEIN RECOGNITION, AND BIOMARKER DETECTION VIA ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY

Supervisor:

GIACINTO SCOLES

ALESSIA MATRUGLIO

Single-layer graphene for biology and chemistry: fabrication and applications

Supervisor:

MARCO LAZZARINO

LUCA VIALE

Comprehension of the mechanisms that govern the potential adverse effects of nanomaterials on biological systems

Supervisor:

SABRINA PRICL

CRISTIAN ALEXANDRU TACHE

Different approaches for the growth of graphene monolayers

Supervisor:

SILVANO LIZZIT

ALESSANDRO BARALDI

ELISABETTA TRAVAGLIA

Study of the growth and of the electronic and structural properties of two-dimensional materials

Supervisor:

ALESSANDRO BARALDI

SILVANO LIZZIT

FRANCESCO PRESEL

Adsorption and interaction of atoms, molecules and nanoclusters on epitaxial graphene.

Supervisor:

ALESSANDRO BARALDI

FABIO PERISSINOTTO

Lipid raft formation and lipid-protein interactions in model membranes

Supervisor:

DENIS SCAINI

LOREDANA CASALIS

ANDREA MIO

A multiscale methodology for the preliminary screening of alternative process designs from a sustainability viewpoint adopting molecular and process simulation along with data envelopment analysis

Supervisor:

MAURIZIO FERMEGLIA

LUISA ULLOA SEVERINO

Mechanobiology and mechanotransduction in propathological cellular system

Supervisor:

DENIS SCAINI

LOREDANA CASALIS

ILARIA, CARMELA RAGO

Tuning cellular functionality and mechanobiology via carbon nanotubes based scaffolds

Supervisor:

DENIS SCAINI

LOREDANA CASALIS

STEFANO PALAZZOLO

Engineered DNA nanostructures for targeted breast cancer therapy

Supervisor:

FLAVIO RIZZOLIO

GIUSEPPE TOFFOLI

FEDERICO COLOMBO

Innovative approach for the treatment and the diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis exploiting polymeric biodegradable nanoparticles targeting synovial endothelium

Supervisor:

PAOLO MACOR

SILVIO MARIO LUCIANO GRECO

Nanooptomechanical silicon devices for sensing applications

Supervisor:

MARCO LAZZARINO

SILVIA BRICH

TARGETING A SOLITARY FIBROUS TUMOR CELL LINE USING A NOVEL NANOMICELLE FORMULATION TO ENHANCE CURCUMIN ANTITUMOR ACTIVITY

Supervisor:

SABRINA PRICL

KATIA RUPEL

CHARACTERIZATION OF THE ANTIMICROBIAL EFFECT OF BLUE LASER ON PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA IN VITRO AND IN VIVO

Supervisor:

ROBERTO DI LENARDA

EMANUELE ALBERTO SLEJKO

Functional heterostructure based on colloidal nanocrystals

Supervisor:

VANNI LUGHI

VALENTINA MASCIOTTI

Design of an environment-indipendent, tunable 3D DNA-origami plasmonic sensor

Supervisor:

MARCO LAZZARINO

ODETA KALAJA

Nanoparticles based delivery System of Flavonoids for Cancer Therapy

Supervisor:

IVAN DONATI

FEDERICA TRAMER

THOMAS LANZICHER

Mechanical and biophysical properties of single cells

Supervisor:

ORFEO SBAIZERO

GIANLUCA CHIARAPPA

Drug nanocrystals in drug delivery and pharmacokinetics

Supervisor:

MARIO GRASSI

SABRINA PRICL

FEDERICO BERTON

BIORESORBABLE ENGINEERED MEMBRANES FOR GUIDED BONE REGENERATION WITH ANTIMICROBIAL PROPERTIES

Supervisor:

ROBERTO DI LENARDA

ILARIA PECORARI

AFM as a toolbox for assessing the mechanical properties of cells with genetic mutations

Supervisor:

ORFEO SBAIZERO

ANNA LENARDA

Smart materials for energy applications

Supervisor:

PAOLO FORNASIERO

TEREZA STEINHARTOVÁ

Avalanche photodiodes for X-ray detectors based on GaAs/AlGaAs semiconductors

Supervisor:

GIORGIO BIASIOL

PAOLO ZUCCHIATTI

Conformational characterization of functional proteins in physiological environment by Collective Enhancement IR Absorption (CEIRA) microscopy

Supervisor:

ALESSANDRO BARALDI

LISA VACCARI

MATUS STREDANSKY

HETERO-INTERFACES: FUNCTIONAL MOLECULAR FILMS AND LOW DIMENSIONAL MATERIALS

Supervisor:

ALBANO COSSARO

ALBERTO MORGANTE

MANUEL CORVA

Experimental modeling of nanostructured and single metal atom supported catalysts at close-to-ambient conditions.

Supervisor:

ERIK VESSELLI

LAURA SQUARCIA

MULTIDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH ON METHODS AND TECHNOLOGIES ENABLING THE MONITORING OF BACTERIAL BIOFILM GROWTH AND DISINFECTION

Supervisor:

ORFEO SBAIZERO

CRISTINA BERTONI

FEDERICA VECCHIES

DEVELOPMENT AND CHARACTERIZATION OF A POLYSACCHARIDES-BASE BIOMATERIAL FOR BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS

Supervisor:

ELEONORA MARSICH

SERGIO PAOLETTI

ELISA GURIAN

Biomedical applications of Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy - a step forward to clinical practice

Supervisor:

VALTER SERGO

ALOIS BONIFACIO

ABHISHEK KUMAR

INFLUENCE OF SUBSTRATE ON PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF TRANSITION METAL COMPLEXES THIN FILMS

Supervisor:

ALBERTO MORGANTE

MADDALENA PEDIO

MARGHERITA TOFANELLI

APPLICATION OF NANOTECHNOLOGY TO THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF ORAL AND OROPHARYNGEAL CANCER

Supervisor:

GIANCARLO TIRELLI

ROBERTO DI LENARDA

SILVIA BOCCARDO

Computational Investigation of Nanoparticles at the Biointerface

Supervisor:

LOREDANA CASALIS

PAOLA POSOCCO

AKCAN ISTIF

CHARACTERIZATION, FUNCTIONALIZATION AND BIOLOGICAL EVALUATION OF CARBON NANOSTRUCTURES

Supervisor:

CAROLINE AHAD HADAD

TATIANA DA ROS

ROBERTO COSTANTINI

Exciton Dynamics in Molecular Heterojunctions

Supervisor:

ALBERTO MORGANTE

ALBANO COSSARO

PAOLO RONCHESE

Study of the Interactions among Functional Gold Nanoparticles for Controlled Self-Assembly

Supervisor:

LUCIA PASQUATO

VALERIA COTTA

Force and temperature measurements on DNA-based nanostructures

Supervisor:

MARCO LAZZARINO

DANUT ADRIAN COJOC

MARIA CRISTINA CRINGOLI

Supramolecular Nanostructures of Sulfur-Containing Tripeptides in Water

Supervisor:

PAOLO FORNASIERO

SILVIA MARCHESAN

ALESSANDRO D'ELIA

VO2 a prototypical Phase Change Material: spectroscopic study of the orbital contribution across the Metal Insulator Transition

Supervisor:

MARCELLO CORENO

ALBERTO MORGANTE

EROS AZZALINI

Comprehensive characterization and effective combinatorial targeting of high-grade serous ovarian cancer via single-cell analysis

Supervisor:

SERENA BONIN

ILARIA ZANONI

Design and characterization of nanomaterials for monitoring their biological reactivity

Supervisor:

ANNA COSTA

FRANCESCA LARESE FILON

FRANCO FURLANI

Molecular properties of chitosan and its derivatives and their potential for biomedical applications

Supervisor:

IVAN DONATI

VALENTINA IACUZZI

Design of detection systems for the therapeutic drug monitoring of anticancer drugs

Supervisor:

GIUSEPPE TOFFOLI

MARIA AUGUSTA DO REGO BARROS FERNANDES LIMA

Investigating Label-Free markers at Nanoscale for Liquid Biopsy Using Multimodal Microscopy

Supervisor:

DANUT ADRIAN COJOC

MATTEO CIBINEL

DEVELOPMENT OF A RECYCLABLE NATURAL BASED THERMAL INSULATOR NANOCOMPOSITE

Supervisor:

VANNI LUGHI

FRANCESCO AMATO

Synthesis, Characterization and Applications of Carbon Nanodots

Supervisor:

MAURIZIO PRATO

BEATRICE SENIGAGLIESI

Biophysical and biomolecular analysis of EVs and their interaction with target cells

Supervisor:

LOREDANA CASALIS

PIETRO PARISSE

PRISCA MAURO

Innovative nanomedical application of CKSTHDLC peptide: from targeting of arthritic joints to a precise cancer theranostic approach

Supervisor:

PAOLO MACOR

ALICE BATTISTELLA

Atomic Force Microscopy-based essay for biomedical applications

Supervisor:

MARCO LAZZARINO

CAMILLA NICHETTI

Development of avalanche photodiodes with engineered band gap based upon III-V semiconductors

Supervisor:

GIUSEPPE CAUTERO

GIORGIO BIASIOL

DOMENICO TIERNO

Comprehensive Characterization and Effective Combinatorial Targeting of Epithelial Ovarian Cancer and High-Grade Serous Ovarian Cancer via Single-cell Analysis.

Supervisor:

SERENA BONIN

STEFANO VALENTE

Hybrid Nanoparticles for Theranostics: Design, Synthesis and Characterization

Supervisor:

LUCIA PASQUATO

PAOLO PENGO

LORENZO MARSILI

Thermoresponsive Chitosan and Poly-N-Vinylcaprolactam microgels for drug embedded chemoembolization

Supervisor:

GIUSEPPE TOFFOLI

SARA FIORI

N-doped Graphene on Ni: growth, structure and reactivity

Supervisor:

MIRCO PANIGHEL

CRISTINA AFRICH

MARCELLO FERRARA

Smart nanostructured electrocatalysts for small molecules activation

Supervisor:

PAOLO FORNASIERO

CHIARA STOCCO

Nanofiber polymeric scaffold for slow and steady release of VEGF and ECs to induce efficient angiogenesis and healing in a mouse model of hind limb ischemia

Supervisor:

ROBERTO DI LENARDA

DAVIDE BUSATO

Glypican 1-targeted therapeutic approaches adopting doxorubicin-loaded chitosan nanobubbles and antibody-based strategy in the context of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma

Supervisor:

GIUSEPPE TOFFOLI

MONICA MOSSENTA

Anti-Glypican 3-targeted Chitosan Nanobubbles for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment

Supervisor:

GIUSEPPE TOFFOLI

ERIK BETZ-GÜTTNER

Terahertz Sensing with Golay cells microarray device

Supervisor:

MARCO LAZZARINO

ARIANNA GAZZI

IMMUNOCOMPATIBILITY AND BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS OF NEW NANOMATERIALS

Supervisor:

MAURIZIO PRATO

SIMONE DI NOJA

Carbon nanodots and molecular machines as bottom-up approaches to nanotechnology

Supervisor:

GIULIO RAGAZZON

MAURIZIO PRATO

FEDERICA DI CINTIO

Nanoparticles anti-GPC1 for glioblastoma multiforme treatment

Supervisor:

GIUSEPPE TOFFOLI

CRISTIAN SONCINI

Time-Resolved Study of the Exciton Dynamics and Charge Separation in Semiconductors

Supervisor:

MADDALENA PEDIO

MARTINA CONTI

Nanomechanical structures for the detection of living cells

Supervisor:

MARCO LAZZARINO

AHMED ALSADIG AHMED MOHAMMED

Harnessing the plasmonic properties of gold nanoparticles: functionalization strategies coupled with novel spectroscopic tools

Supervisor:

LOREDANA CASALIS

PIETRO PARISSE

MARIO DAKA

Synthesis, Characterization and Applications of Nanoparticles and Nanomaterials with controlled properties

Supervisor:

LUCIA PASQUATO

PAOLO FORNASIERO

ALESSANDRO ESPOSITO

Label-free Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering substrates development and characterization for biofluids analysis and biomedical applications

Supervisor:

ALOIS BONIFACIO

VALTER SERGO

MARCO BELTRAMI

Nanostructured Multilayer Ceramic Coatings for Wood-Cutting Tools

Supervisor:

ORFEO SBAIZERO

MATTEO CRETELLA

Design, synthesis and use of organic-inorganic nanoparticles protected by fluorinated ligands as nanomaterial for imaging and therapy

Supervisor:

PAOLO PENGO

LUCIA PASQUATO

AHARON STEFFÈ

Development of a Novel Hybrid Nanoplatform for Theranostic Applications in Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC)

Supervisor:

GIUSEPPE TOFFOLI

MINA TALEBLOU

Oxidizability and catalytic properties of Platinum nanoclusters: unraveling the role of cluster size and type of supporting surface

Supervisor:

SIMONE PICCININ

MATTEO FARNESI CAMELLONE

MICHELE ZANETTI

Exploring cardiac mechanobiology using Nanotechnology

Supervisor:

LAURA ANDOLFI

MARCO LAZZARINO

SILVIA MAURI

OPERANDO SOFT X-RAY ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY APPLICATIONS FOR THE INVESTIGATION OF SURFACE REACTIVITY OF HETEROGENEOUS CATALYSTS FOR METHANOL VALORIZATION

Supervisor:

PIERO TORELLI

MATTEO BISETTO

Nanostructured catalysts for sustainable CO2 conversion

Supervisor:

PAOLO FORNASIERO

FEDERICO LOI

Oxidation of Transition and Noble Metal Size-Selected Clusters Supported on Epitaxial Graphene

Supervisor:

LUCA BIGNARDI

ALESSANDRO BARALDI

EDOARDO RACITI

Quantum-Chemical Modelling of the Photocatalytic Response of Functionalized 2D Carbon Nitride Materials

Supervisor:

MAURIZIO PRATO

FILIPPO COSTA

Study of soft nanoparticles for drugs delivery

Supervisor:

STEFANO PRATO

MAGDHI KIRTI

Development of semiconductor-superconductor nanosystems for application in quantum computation.

Supervisor:

GIORGIO BIASIOL

LORENZO D'AMICO

Imaging and characterization of fibrotic tissues

Supervisor:

GIULIANA TROMBA

CHRISTIAN DULLIN

VALERIA CHESNYAK

From clusters to single atoms: Cobalt on carbon-modified nickel surfaces

Supervisor:

MIRCO PANIGHEL

CRISTINA AFRICH

MARTINA ZANGARI

On the role played by protein-asbestos fiber interaction in asbestos toxicity: a multi-technique approach from single fiber to cellular milieu.

Supervisor:

LISA VACCARI

BEATRICE BARTOLOMEI

Carbon Nanodots: from purification strategies to multifunctional materials

Supervisor:

MAURIZIO PRATO

NICOLETTA BRAIDOTTI

MORPHOLOGICAL AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF CELLS INVESTIGATED BY MULTIMODAL IMAGING AND LOCAL PROBING TECHNIQUES

Supervisor:

ORFEO SBAIZERO

DANUT ADRIAN COJOC

CAROLINA PABA

Mechanisms of extracellular vesicles (EVs) internalization by cells: role of cell membrane biophysical properties

Supervisor:

LOREDANA CASALIS

PIETRO PARISSE

SMRITIREKHA TALUKDAR

PHOTOCATALYTIBC AND ELECTROCATALYTIC ROUTES TO H2 PRODUCTION AND STORAGE

Supervisor:

TIZIANO MONTINI

AYESHA FAROOQ

Tungsten-Carbon Based Nanostructured Hybrid Materials

Supervisor:

CINZIA CEPEK

SIMONE DAL ZILIO

FEDERICA ZINGARO

Advanced approaches to investigate immune and reproductive toxicity of nanoplastics

Supervisor:

ALESSANDRA GIANONCELLI

LORELLA PASCOLO

DEEPAK DAGUR

TUNING OF MAGNETOELECTRIC COUPLING IN MULTIFERROIC HETEROSTRUCTURES

Supervisor:

PIERO TORELLI

GIOVANNI MARIA VINAI

PETR ROZHIN

COMPOSITE HYDROGELS WITH CARBON NANOSTRUCTURES AND A SELF-ASSEMBLING TRIPEPTIDE

Supervisor:

SILVIA MARCHESAN

CLAUDIO LENTINI CAMPALLEGIO

CHARGE DYNAMICS IN COMPLEX 2D HETEROSTRUCTURES

Supervisor:

ALBANO COSSARO

ALBERTO MORGANTE

VERONIKA KOST

Fluorescent BNC nanodots for optoelectronic devices: synthesis, characterization, and application

Supervisor:

TATIANA DA ROS