Coronavirus
Coronavirus: Unibo research takes the field to safeguard healthcare staff
In just three days new labs were set up in order to carry out complex safety tests for mask use; a pilot production of filtering nano-structured materials is about to start; hundreds of liters of sanitizing hydro-alcoholic solution for the Policlinico Sant'Orsola were produced.
Published on 25 March 2020
Research prototype
A circuit doubling up on lung ventilators
This device was invented by UniBo professor Marco Ranieri of the Department of Medicine and Surgery together with some colleagues from Lombardy, and allows one ventilator to provide oxygen for two two patients.
Published on 25 March 2020
Coronavirus
Coronavirus: provisions extended to the whole national territory
The Rector: "In addition to museums and libraries, all the University's premises will be closed, as well as the study rooms and other locations that may have been used so far by students. The secretariats and other services to the public will guarantee their work in remote mode. We will come out of this difficult moment and we will do so thanks to the commitment of us all."
Published on 10 March 2020
Technology
Towards a solar-powered industry: a new highly-efficient system producing hydrogen and high-added value chemical compounds
Exclusively powered by solar-energy, this system employs a nano-structured semi-conductor and is getting researchers closer to industry-wide applications.
Published on 04 March 2020