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Diamond, Thermal & Harsh Environment Materials, Applications

About us

About us

The DiaTHEMA Lab is formed by physicists, chemists, and engineers which design and prepare innovative materials for novel devices and concepts applicable in
energy, aerospace, nuclear fusion, high-energy physics, human health, and cultural heritage preservation.
We are part of Istituto di Struttura della Materia - Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche.

About us

About us

The DiaTHEMA Lab is formed by physicists, chemists, and engineers which design and prepare innovative materials for novel devices and concepts applicable in
energy, aerospace, nuclear fusion, high-energy physics, human health, and cultural heritage preservation.
We are part of Istituto di Struttura della Materia - Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche.

MISSION

MISSION

Proposing innovative scientific concepts and technologies for the continuous improvement of the human life quality according to sustainability principles. This aim is achieved with continuously more refined studies, simulations and analysis tools, performed with experimental and device-oriented approaches. The DiaTHEMA Lab is able to complete all the production chain from the material to the device development.

VISION

VISION

Innovating continuously at the international level with the development of higher performance materials, fabricating more performing multifunctional devices, demonstrating unpresented scientific concepts.

SKILLS

SKILLS

Development of engineered thin-film nano-, micro, macro-structured materials.
Development of optically selective surfaces by ultra-short laser texturing.
Design and development of electronic and optoelectronic devices.
Design and development of technologies for concentrated solar and thermal energy conversion.

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Since 2014, the year of its foundation, DiaTHEMA Lab has joined 14 collaborations and research projects. Of the latter, 6 were funded at European level, for a total of over 5 million euros in funding.
The research activity has allowed the publication of over 60 articles in scientific journals.

DiaTHEMA Lab evolution

2010

Foundation of DiaC2 Lab in CNR-IMIP

2010

2013

FP7 FET-Energy PROMETHEUS project starts

2014

DiaC2 becomes DiaTHEMA Lab with the affiliation in CNR-ISM

2014

2017

H2020 FET-OPEN AMADEUS project starts

2018

First publication on a journal with IF > 20 (Advanced Energy Materials)

2018

2020

5 million euros of funding achieved from public and private institutions

2022

Inauguration of the new advanced materials nano-characterization labs

2022