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Materials for Energy and Environment Group Mat4En 2 Laboratory

Dipartimento di Chimica, Materiali e Ingegneria Chimica “Giulio Natta” (CMIC). Materials for Energy and Environment Group Mat4En 2 Laboratory. MATERIALS PREPARATION & CHARACTERIZATION. FUEL CELLS. PEM-FCs. SOFCs. ORGANOCLAYS HYBRID ORGANIC-INORGANIC MATERIALS.

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Materials for Energy and Environment Group Mat4En 2 Laboratory

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  1. Dipartimento di Chimica, Materiali e Ingegneria Chimica “Giulio Natta” (CMIC) Materials for Energy and Environment Group Mat4En2 Laboratory

  2. MATERIALS PREPARATION & CHARACTERIZATION FUEL CELLS PEM-FCs SOFCs ORGANOCLAYS HYBRID ORGANIC-INORGANIC MATERIALS SUSTAINABILITY AND GREEN PRODUCT DESIGN LIFE CYCLE ANALYSIS Research Fields

  3. Prof. Cinzia Cristiani People • Prof. Giovanni Dotelli • Prof. Antonino Giarrusso • Dr. Paola Gallo Stampino, • staff researcher • Dr. Luca Zampori, • temporary researcher • Dr. Renato Pelosato, • temporary researcher • Dr. Saverio Latorrata, • temporary researcher • Dr. Luca Omati, • PhD student

  4. Research Fields MATERIALS PREPARATION & CHARACTERIZATION FUEL CELLS PEM-FCs SOFCs ORGANOCLAYS HYBRID ORGANIC-INORGANIC MATERIALS SUSTAINABILITY AND GREEN PRODUCT DESIGN LIFE CYCLE ANALYSIS

  5. Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cells PEM COMPONENTS MATERIALS • Polymeric Membranes • physicochemical and electrical characterization* • Gas Diffusion Layers (GDL) • Microporous layers Formulation • Rheologic characterization of inks • Deposition (Spray, Doctor Blade) • Microstructural and electrical Characterization • Catalytic Layer • In cooperation with Malaga University (Spain), development of new catalysts • Deposition, microstructural and electrical characterization • Modeling and Simulation of Cell performance *Cooperation with Pavia University for future development of new polymer electrolyte materials

  6. MPL Ink formulation Thermal treatment rheology deposition Typical MPL preparation route

  7. AC Perturbation + VAC - IAC Electronic Load Solartron SL1260 PEM TEST BENCH Impedance Spectroscopy Polarization curves

  8. Research Fields MATERIALS PREPARATION & CHARACTERIZATION FUEL CELLS PEM-FCs SOFCs ORGANOCLAYS HYBRID ORGANIC-INORGANIC MATERIALS SUSTAINABILITY AND GREEN PRODUCT DESIGN LIFE CYCLE ANALYSIS

  9. Solid Oxide Fuel CellsSOFCs COMPONENTS MATERIALS • Preparation techniques for SOFC Materials • Structural and microstructural characterization • X-Ray Diffraction (XRD) • InfraRed Spectroscopy (FT-IR) • ThermoGravimetric analysis (TG) • Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) • Electrical Characterization • Impedance Spectroscopy (IS) in cooperation with Milano Bicocca University

  10. SOFC Materials preparation route MPL Impedance Spectroscopy Co-precipitation synthesis Structural and microstructural characterization: Rietveld and SEM-EDS Thermal treatment Standard characterization: XRD, TG, IR

  11. Research Fields MATERIALS PREPARATION & CHARACTERIZATION FUEL CELLS PEM-FCs SOFCs ORGANOCLAYS HYBRID ORGANIC-INORGANIC MATERIALS SUSTAINABILITY AND GREEN PRODUCT DESIGN LIFE CYCLE ANALYSIS

  12. ORGANOCLAYS • Preparation of modified clays • Quaternary ammonium salt exchanged (ionic) • Polymers exchanged (non ionic) • Structural and microstructural characterization • X-Ray Diffraction (XRD) • InfraRed Spectroscopy (FT-IR) in cooperation with Genova University • ThermoGravimetric analysis (TG) • Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) • Sorption characterization • Adsorption / desorption isotherms in cooperation with Perugia University • Fields of interest • Environmental • Biomedical and Biological

  13. Nitrobenzene (NB) Orthochlorophenol (OCP) Organoclays + Characterization: XRD, TG, IR

  14. Research Fields MATERIALS PREPARATION & CHARACTERIZATION FUEL CELLS PEM-FCs SOFCs ORGANOCLAYS HYBRID ORGANIC-INORGANIC MATERIALS SUSTAINABILITY AND GREEN PRODUCT DESIGN LIFE CYCLE ANALYSIS

  15. Life Cycle Assessment • Compilation and evaluation of the inputs, outputs and potential environmental impacts of a product system throughout its life cycle * • Use of LCA data: • Materials selection • Process Optimization • Green Marketing • Eco-labeling * In cooperation with industry

  16. Refinery fertilizers Refinery Farm dairy market Refinery Life Cycle Analysis of a Glass of Milk LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT

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