THEMATIC AREAS SUSTAINABLE TECHNOLOGIES FOR ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION AND STORAGE; APPLICATIONS OF INTEGRATED TECHNOLOGIES AND SYSTEMS FOR ENERGY EFFICIENCY – SMART ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES. WORK EXPERIENCES

• 2012-to date: RD on innovative materials for vanadium flow (VRFB) and organic (AORFB), post-lithium and Pb redox batteries;
• 2010- 2012: Simulation studies and testing for concentrated thermodynamic solar power (CSP)
• 2009-2012: RD on materials for PEM electrolyzers;
• 2001-2009: RD on materials for direct methanol fuel cells (DMFC).
  

RESEARCH AND PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES The main research activity is aimed at the energy storage sector and in particular at the development and testing of innovative and sustainable materials for redox flow batteries (RFB), post-lithium batteries and lead batteries. Scientific manager of several national projects in the electrochemical storage sector. Over 60 ISI articles, 2 patents, 5 prototypes, 3,249 Citations; h-index 35.