The following proposals for Master thesis or stages are currently available:
Development of technologies and devices for polymeric Lab-On-a-Chip (LOC) applications (PCR,
DNA hybridization, chemical analysis, thermal management and electronic control, ...).
Please contact Matteo Cocuzza
Development of a biosensing platform based on resonating microcantilevers for identification
of cancer markers, pathogenic bacteria and food contaminants (toxins, allergens, etc...)
Please contact Carlo Ricciardi
Implementation of an automatic setup for the characterization of resonating micro/nano-structures
Please contact Carlo Ricciardi
Design and realization of oscillating micro/nano-channels for sensing application
Please contact Carlo Ricciardi
Design and realization of an automatic biosensing station based on encapsulated micro-cantilevers
Please contact Carlo Ricciardi
Wet (also UV assisted) and dry (also plasma assisted) methods for chemically selective
biosensing based on microcantilevers platforms.
Please contact Francesca Frascella, Paola Rivolo
Development of an electronic circuit able to drive micropumps and valves for liquid handling
in biomedical instrumentations.
Please contact Ivan Ferrante
Real-time Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) detection system for Lab-On-Chip devices in genomic
analysis.
Please contact Ivan Ferrante
Development and optimization of plasma polymerized and copolymerized thin films based on
acrylic acid and styrene.
Please contact Paola Rivolo
Deposition of plasma polymerized thin films, microstructured by photolitography techniques,
for Bloch Surface Waves confinement on 1-D photonic crystals in biophotonic applications.
Please contact Paola Rivolo, Emiliano Descrovi
Bridging physics and biology: photonics techniques applied to cancer research.
Please contact Mirko Ballarini, Emiliano Descrovi
Synthesis and characterization of a PDMS-Carbon NanoTubes composite for biological
applications on Lab-on-Chip devices.
Please contact Marzia Quaglio
Synthesis and characterization of a PDMS-Carbon NanoTubes composite electrical properties
(Hall effect, photoconductivity,.. ) study.
Please contact Marzia Quaglio
Synthesis and characterization of a PDMS-Carbon NanoTubes composite for
thermoelectric and thermomechanical properties study for Energy harvesting applications.
Please contact Marzia Quaglio
Fabrication and characterization of elastomeric nanocomposites based on PDMS filled with
ZnO nanostructures for energy harvesting application.
Please contact Stefano Bianco
Fabrication and characterization of innovative photoanodes based on ZnO nanostructures
for Dye Sensitized Solar Cell application.
Please contact Stefano Bianco
Characterization of the interfacial properties of core-shell nanostructures for energy
production and storage.
Please contact Marzia Quaglio
Innovative nanocomposite solution-processable materials featuring magnetic and/or
transport properties for printed flexible electronics (chemical engineering, materials science).
Please contact Alessandro Chiolerio
Smart materials for sensor / generator direct integration in a flexible skin (chemical engineering, materials science).
Please contact Alessandro Chiolerio
Novel nanocomposite materials featuring high anisotropy induced by electric/magnetic fields, temperature / chemical gradients, UV radiation (materials science, physics).
Please contact Alessandro Chiolerio
Theoretical characterization of surface effects on MEMS and NEMS devices: a multiscale
approach combining Finite Element (FE) and Ab-Initio simulations.
Please contact Giancarlo Cicero
Study of PDMS permeability for microfluidic application (bubble traps, micropumps, microvalves, ...).
Please contact Matteo Cocuzza
Theoretical study on the growth of nanotubes.
Please contact Giancarlo Cicero
Theoretical study on the electronic properties of nanowires for photovoltaic applications.
Please contact Giancarlo Cicero
Theoretical study of organic/inorganic interfaces for sensor applications.
Please contact Giancarlo Cicero
Fabrication and characterization of silicon-based stratified structures for
photonic and biophotonic applications.
Please contact Emiliano Descrovi ,
Fabrizio Giorgis
Development of a theta-2theta ATR setup aimed at biosensing using Bloch surface Waves.
Please contact Emiliano Descrovi
Realization and characterization of metallic nanostructures for bio-sensing.
Please contact Fabrizio Giorgis
Rigorous modellization of surface electromagnetic waves on one-dimensional
photonic crystals.
Please contact Emiliano Descrovi
Synthesis and characterization of piezoelectric thin films deposited by sputtering technique, in collaboration with IIT@Polito, dr.ssa Rossana Gazia
Please contact Pietro Mandracci ,
Rossana Gazia
Development of PVD and CVD fabrication of nanostructured materials for application to electrochromic devices.
Please contact Pietro Mandracci
Development of novel surface modification processes and biocompatible coatings for dental implants aimed at the performance improvement and the application of sensing functionalities.
Please contact Pietro Mandracci
Silicon q-dots nucleation in amorphous multilayers for IIIrd generation solar cells.
Please contact Elena Tresso
Low-cost materials and new techniques for photovoltaic applications.
Please contact Elena Tresso
Study and characterization of p-type implant activation into the n-type epilayer of SiC
for a Junction Barrier Schottky (JBS) application.
Please contact Sergio Ferrero
Optical and mechanical design through simulation programs of an industrial safety curtain barrier, fabrication of a prototype and its experimental characterization.
Please contact Luciano Scaltrito
Optical and mechanical design through simulation programs of a LED lamp, fabrication of a prototype and its experimental characterization.
Please contact Luciano Scaltrito
A study of polymerization in epoxy resin reinforced with Carbon Materials (Ir and viscosity analysis).
Please contact Mauro Giorcelli
Mechanical characterization of polymer based composites reinforced with Carbon Materials using Nanoindentation technique.
Please contact Mauro Giorcelli
Characterization of polymer based composites reinforced with Carbon Nanotubes (CNTs) for electrical and piezoelectric applications.
Please contact Micaela Castellino
Study and characterization of Carbon Nanotubes (CNTs)/metal-semiconductor heterojunctions electrical properties.
Please contact Micaela Castellino
Synthesis of Carbon nano materials from waste Polymer.
Please contact Alberto Tagliaferro
Study of the optical properties of Polymer and graphene composites.
Please contact Alberto Tagliaferro
Synthesis of Nanobismuth material by MOCVD and study of the possible applications.
Please contact Alberto Tagliaferro
