DiaTHEMA Lab is ResearchPrototypingApplication
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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Technological Platform of DiaTHEMA Lab
DiaTHEMA Lab in numbers
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