M. Sc. Francesco Piccolo

Topics of research

– Solid state metal-sulfur batteries

– Sulfur-carbon composites

– Metal sulfides as cathode materials

Conferences & Visits

2021

– June, 2021: Online

ICLSB 2021 – International Conference on Lithium-Sulfur BatteriesPoster topic: Sulfur spillover on carbon materials

Educational background

Doctoral degree

– Humboldt University of Berlin, Germany (2021-present)

Program: Chemistry, Prof. Adelhelm

Thesis topic: Redox activity of sulfur and sulfides in solid state batteries

Master degree

– Sapienza University of Rome, Italy (2018-2021)

Program: Industrial chemistry, Prof. Navarra

Thesis topic: Study of electrolytic composite systems for application in lithium batteries

Bachelor degree

– Sapienza University of Rome, Italy (2015-2018)

Program: Industrial chemistry, Prof. Majone

Thesis topic: Study of a bioelectrochemical reactor for the removal of CO₂ from biogas