Offices
TECNOPOLO DI PARMA - Campus Universitario di Parma, Parco Area delle Scienze - Parma (PR)
Organization
Università di Parma
Director
Agostino Gambarotta
ART-ER Contact Person
Irene Sabbadini
Email
irene.sabbadini@art-er.it
CIDEA svolge attività di ricerca e sviluppo sulle fonti di energia rinnovabile, sui processi per la generazione, conversione, trasmissione, gestione ed utilizzazione dell’energia, sugli Impatti sull’ambiente e sulla loro mitigazione. Le competenze scientifiche e tecnologiche disponibili presso CIDEA spaziano dall’Ingegneria, all’Economia, alle Scienze Ambientali, alla Chimica, alla Fisica ed alla Matematica.
Il Centro è strutturato in 5 Unità Operative: Energia, Ambiente, Economia, Acque e Dati.
Energia
L'Unità si occupa di fonti energetiche, Smart Energy Systems (sistemi e reti energetiche complesse); generazione, conversione, trasmissione, stoccaggio ed utilizzazione dell’energia; materiali per l’harvesting e lo storage.
Ambiente
L'Unità è specializzata nella valutazione e mitigazione degli impatti sull’ambiente e sugli esseri viventi; tutela della biodiversità; soluzioni per la sostenibilità; processi biologici per la conversione e la depurazione; ottimizzazione dell'utilizzo delle risorse e dei processi.
Economia
L'Unità si occupa di analisi e valutazione dei costi ambientali ed economici delle filiere energetiche; filiere agroenergetiche e politiche di sviluppo; LCA e analisi costi-benefici; Green marketing; sviluppo sostenibile delle attività produttive e delle aree rurali.
Acque
L'Unità Operativa è specializzata nella gestione del ciclo idrico integrato; gestione delle risorse idriche; agricoltura di precisione; cambiamenti climatici; mitigazione delle crisi idrogeologiche.
Dati
L'Unità si occupa della definizione, acquisizione e gestione dei dati energetici ed ambientali; soluzioni Internet-of-Things (IoT); Monitoraggio ambientale outdoor e indoor.
Aziende dei settori energetico ed ambientale, agricolo ed alimentare, tra le quali: Elettric80 S.p.a., Società Fornovo Gas Srl, SIRAM-VEOLIA Spa, Società Aeroporti di roma Spa, GALLETTI S.p.A., GEO-NET S.r.l., AeroDron S.r.l., Sacmi S.C., RM irrigation S.p.a., Pioneer Hi-Bred Italia Srl, Tomato Colors S.C., SAUBER Srl, Apofruit Italia S.c.agr., Casella Macchine Agricole Srl, DINAMICA Scrl, Horta Srl, Mutti SpA, OCMIS Irrigazione SpA, SIME Idromeccanica Srl, WINET Srl.
Design and development of new products / processes
- Detail design: internal and external three-dimensional thermo - fluid dynamics of components, machines and systems (CFD) - Mirko Morini
- Detail design: lumped parameter and one-dimensional fluid dynamic analysis of circuits, components, machines and systems - Mirko Morini
- Testing and prototyping: Thermal analysis, fluid dynamics and thermo- fluid dynamics (test benches) - Agostino Gambarotta
- Design for Sustainability (LCA, energy efficiency) - Michele Donati
- Testing and prototyping: NVH analysis (test benches, anechoic chamber) - Agostino Gambarotta
- Testing and measuring: dimensional and geometric control; Reverse Engineering - Agostino Gambarotta
- Testing and measuring: certificate of conformity to technical regulations - Agostino Gambarotta
Manufactur processes
- Optimization of energy consumption - Mirko Morini
- Processes of recovery and recycling of materials / products - Michele Donati
- Reliability and quality of the finished product / process - Agostino Gambarotta
Maintenance and diagnostics
- Thermography - Agostino Gambarotta
- Design for Maintenance e e-Maintenance - Mirko Morini
- Scheduled maintenance - Mirko Morini
- Analysis of the time to failure of components and systems - Mirko Morini
- Predictive maintenance - Mirko Morini
- Sensors for predictive maintenance - Mirko Morini
- e-maintenance: remote management of maintenance and fault - Mirko Morini
- Self-diagnosis - Mirko Morini
- Algorithms and systems for fault detection - Mirko Morini
- Reliability - Mirko Morini
- Algorithms for fault identification - Mirko Morini
- Signal processing for fault identification - Mirko Morini
Thermo-fluid dynamics
- Design and architecture of components and systems for internal combustion engines - Agostino Gambarotta
- Design and architecture of components and systems for turbomachines (turbines, compressors and fans) - Mirko Morini
- Design and architecture of components, systems and plants for the production of energy - Mirko Morini
- Numerical analysis and dynamic simulation of components and systems for internal combustion engines - Agostino Gambarotta
- Numerical analysis and dynamic simulation of components and systems for turbomachines (turbines, compressors and fans) - Mirko Morini
- Numerical analysis and dynamic simulation of components and systems for volumetric machines - Paolo Casoli
- Numerical analysis and dynamic simulation of components, systems and equipments for the production of energy - Mirko Morini
- Numerical analysis and dynamic simulation of components, systems and equipments, for fluid power transmission - Paolo Casoli
- Numerical analysis and dynamic simulation of components, systems and equipments for the heat exchange, heating and air conditioning - Mirko Morini
- Numerical analisys and simulation of systems and machines for thermal management and fluyds in industrial and technological plants - Mirko Morini
- Numerical analysis and simulation of the emissions of internal combustion engines, machines and systems for the production of energy - Agostino Gambarotta
- Experimental analysis of the thermo-fluid dynamic characteristics and performances of components, systems and plants: contact techniques - Agostino Gambarotta
- Experimental analysis of the thermo-fluid dynamic characteristics and performances of components, systems and plants: non-contact techniques - Agostino Gambarotta
- Experimental analysis of the thermo-fluid dynamic characteristics and performances of components, systems and plants: the wireless signal transmission - Dario Lodi Rizzini
- Experimental analysis of the emissions of internal combustion engines, machines and systems for the production of energy - Agostino Gambarotta
- Design and architecture of components and systems for volumetric machines - Paolo Casoli
- Design and architecture of components, systems and equipments, for fluid power transmission - Paolo Casoli
- Design and architecture of components, systems and equipments for the heat exchange, heating and air conditioning - Mirko Morini
- Design and architecture of systems and machines for thermal management and fluids in industrial and technological plants - Mirko Morini
- Technical-regulatory and technical-legal assistance for machines, industrial plants and systems for the production of energy - Agostino Gambarotta
- Certification and declaration of conformity for machines, industrial plants and systems for the production of energy - Agostino Gambarotta
Modeling of physical systems and simulation
- Discrete events mathematical modeling of systems and processes - Mirko Morini
- Continuous-time and discrete-time mathematical modeling of systems and processes - Mirko Morini
- Acquisition and pre-processing of signals for model identification - Mirko Morini
- Simulation for discrete events models - Mirko Morini
- Infinite-dimensional mathematical modeling of systems - Mirko Morini
- Non-parametric modeling (neural networks, etc.) - Francesco Zanichelli
- Identification of models and parameters estimation - Mirko Morini
- Simulation for dynamic continuous-time and discrete-time models - Mirko Morini
- Formal languages for systems modeling (Unified Modeling Language-UML and SysML-System Modeling Language) - Francesco Zanichelli
- Validation of models and X-In-The-Loop (software in the loop and hardware in the loop) - Mirko Morini
Automation: actuators and robotics
- Rotary and linear electromechanical actuators - Agostino Gambarotta
- Hydraulic actuators and motors - Paolo Casoli
- Thermal-electric actuators (hybrid) - Agostino Gambarotta
- Piezoelectric actuators - Agostino Gambarotta
- Micro-actuators based on MEMS - Agostino Gambarotta
- Pneumatic actuators - Paolo Casoli
- Designe of specific software application (acquisition, processing, control, supervision, ...) - Francesco Zanichelli
- Control algorithms and cognitive techniques - Dario Lodi Rizzini
- Data transmission systems, communications (bus, internet, wireless, etc.) - Michele Amoretti
- Human-machine interfaces - Stefano Caselli
- Robot task design in workcells - Stefano Caselli
- Human-robot interactive collaboration in intrinsically safe work cells - Stefano Caselli
- Self-learning robot in work cells - Stefano Caselli
- Fleets of mobile robots - Planning and coordination - Stefano Caselli
- Mobile Robots - localization and autonomous navigation - Stefano Caselli
- Mobile Robots - non-industrial applications - Stefano Caselli
Automation Control and Robotics
- Dynamic Modeling - Mirko Morini
- Optimal control and parameter identification - Mirko Morini
- Fault detection and industrial control - Mirko Morini
- Human robot interaction - Stefano Caselli
- Mobile robots - Stefano Caselli
Artificial Intelligence and optimization
- Systems modelling and simulation - Mirko Morini
- Expert systems and logic programming - Francesco Zanichelli
- Neural networks and Cellular automata - Francesco Zanichelli
- Machine learning - Michele Amoretti
- Linear and nonlinear optimization - Mirko Morini
- System monitoring and fault detection - Mirko Morini
Biotechnology for the production of chemicals, materials and energy
- Evaluation and characterization of biomass potential (availability, identification and mapping) - Agostino Gambarotta
- Conversion technologies for chemicals, materials and energy production (pyrolysis, gassification, fermentation, lignocellulosic treatments) - Mirko Morini
- Biomethane upgrading - Nicola Della Ca'
- Marine and microalgal biotechnologies - Agostino Gambarotta
- Anaerobic digestion for materials and energy production - Agostino Gambarotta
- Non-food crops for biomaterials and biofuels production - Agostino Gambarotta
- Upgrading and scale up processes - Nicola Della Ca'
Sustainable Energy: technologies and production systems
- Solar PV - Alessio Bosio
- Solar thermic and concentrators - Agostino Gambarotta
- Geothermal plants - Agostino Gambarotta
- Wind Energy - Agostino Gambarotta
- Hydroelectric and wave energy - Andrea Zanini
- Storage systems - Mirko Morini
- Energy systems integration - Mirko Morini
- CO2 capture and storage technologies - Nicola Della Ca'
- Cogeneration and microcogeneration systems - Mirko Morini
Energy efficiency
- Energy certification and energy audits - Agostino Gambarotta
- Energy planning - Mirko Morini
- Power, performance and emission tests on energy plants - Mirko Morini
- Energy efficiency in residential and public buildings - Mirko Morini
- Energy efficiency in industrial processes and buildings - Mirko Morini
- Smart grids - Francesco Zanichelli
- Lighting systems - Agostino Gambarotta
Ecosystem services
- Climate adaptation plans and strategies - Marco Bartoli
- Panning of urban systems to maintain ecosystem functions in cities - Chiara Vernizzi
- Remote sensing measurement systems - Maura Pavesi
- Indoor and outdoor monitoring systems - Marco Giannetto
- Integrated monitoring of terrestrial, marine, and transitional ecosystems - Marco Bartoli
- Evaluation of human activities impacts on ecosystems - Marco Bartoli
- Low cost chemical and physical parameters measurement systems - Maura Pavesi
- Crowdsensing systems for ecosystem services - Francesco Zanichelli
- Data management and treatment (big and open data) - Michele Amoretti
- Evaluation of immunological plant response, genetics and plant physiology - Agostino Gambarotta
- Soil remediation - Marco Bartoli
Technologies for the management of water resources
- Analysis and models for groundwater resources management - Andrea Zanini
- Bioindicators and microbiological water analysis - Marco Bartoli
- Water savings (loss reduction, geolocalization of leackages) - Andrea Zanini
- Management and monitoring of water distribution networks - Andrea Zanini
- Technologies for water reuse in productive cycles (process water, rain water, grey water, treated wastewater) - Marco Bartoli
- Remediation technologies (Advanced Oxidation Processes (AOP), adsorption, phytoremedation) - Marco Bartoli
- Urban, industrial and sanitary water treatment plants - Agostino Gambarotta
Sustainable mobility
- Analysis and tests of compliance with atmospheric emission limits - Agostino Gambarotta
- Low environmental impact vehicles - Agostino Gambarotta
- Air quality modeling - Agostino Gambarotta
- Data management and treatment (big and open data) for mobility - Francesco Zanichelli
- Alternative fuels and distribution networks - Mirko Morini
- Low environmental impact logistics - Agostino Gambarotta
Industrial symbiosis: use, reuse, valorization and material substitution
- Waste collection and transfer: logistics, mapping, collection systems optimization, ICT integration - Michele Donati
- Characterization techniques and pretreatments - Michele Donati
- Waste management and valorization technologies - Michele Donati
- Technologies for critical raw materials substitution - Agostino Gambarotta
- Analysis of productive cycles and closed-loop production cycles - Agostino Gambarotta
- Urban mining - Agostino Gambarotta
Tools and methods for sustainability
- IPCC guidelines for CO2 balance - Mirko Morini
- Environmental impact analysis (SIA) and integrated environmental authorization (AIA) of plants and sites - Michele Donati
- Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) - Michele Donati
- Life Cycle Cost Analysis (LCCA) - Michele Donati
- Risk Analysis - Michele Donati
- Life Cycle Management (LCM)/Life Cycle Thinking (LCT) - Michele Donati
- Product certification (EMAS) and environmental certifications (EMAS, ISO) - Michele Donati
Machinery and plants
- Thermal exchange enhancement - Agostino Gambarotta
- Noise reduction - Agostino Gambarotta
- Energy saving and lowering of environment impact of machines and plants for food production - Mirko Morini
- Fluidodinamic simulation of components and circuit - Mirko Morini
- Efficiency and yield verification - Mirko Morini
- Study of sterilization systems of containers for primary packaging in controlled contamination plants - Agostino Gambarotta
- Heat exchange coefficient evaluation - Agostino Gambarotta
Green IT
- Batteries management - Carlo Concari
- Solar cells and wind energy - Mirko Morini
- Energy harvesting - Mirko Morini
- Green electronic equipment engineering - Francesco Zanichelli
- Industrial green process - Mirko Morini
Materials and components for high performance building
- Catalogue of INSULATING MATERIALS (organic and inorganic) and generation of ad hoc catalogues - Agostino Gambarotta
- Catalogue of high-performance PLANT SYSTEMS - Mirko Morini
- Catalogue of the different types of FIXTURES - Agostino Gambarotta
- Determination of the characteristics, properties and parameters of BUILDING MATERIALS - Agostino Gambarotta
- LCA analysis on materials and components for the assessment of the environmental sustainability, functional to product development - COMPONENTS - Agostino Gambarotta
- LCA analysis aimed to Environmental Product Declarations (ISO 14040, EPD) and environmental labelling (ECOLABEL in Italy, LEED Credits ..) - Michele Donati
- Study of INNOVATIVE COMPOSITE MATERIALS and environmental sustainability analysis of the REINFORCING SYSTEM - Agostino Gambarotta
- LCA analysis on materials and components for the assessment of the environmental sustainability, functional to product development - MATERIALS - Michele Donati
- Identification of SAMPLE BUILDINGS for the carrying out of experimental operations (application of new materials / components) - Agostino Gambarotta
- Identification of technological EVOLUTION TRENDS of building materials and components (Roadmap of development trends) - Agostino Gambarotta
- Modeling and evaluation of mechanical properties, durability, resistance to environmental factors, energy efficiency and insulation properties of MATERIALS - Agostino Gambarotta
New high structural performance building
- Energy efficiency standard assessment for building sector and country domain - Mirko Morini
- Norms on Methodologies for Measuring Buildings Energy Efficiency - Agostino Gambarotta
- Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) - Michele Donati
- Costs/Benefits Analysis for energy efficiency in new buildings - Agostino Gambarotta
- Environmental assessement model of micro-urban areas sustainability - Marco Bartoli
- Environmental assessement model of building sustainability - Agostino Gambarotta
- Methodologies and models for the analysis of the energetic interaction between territory and built environment - Chiara Vernizzi
- New building planning Intervention strategies - Chiara Vernizzi
- Energy modeling of buildings - Mirko Morini
- Foresight of energy saving solutions impact by calculation and/or standard software - Mirko Morini
- Green building - Agostino Gambarotta
- Passiv houses - Agostino Gambarotta
- Insulation planning with insulating and structural materials - Agostino Gambarotta
- Design of high energy efficiency and eco-friendly systems for cooling, air-conditioning, heating, acs production - Mirko Morini
- Domotic plants and systems planning - Francesco Zanichelli
- Energy audit and certification for the design of new buildings - Agostino Gambarotta
(Revamp) Regeneration of buildings
- Cost-Benefit analysis for building RETROFITTING - Agostino Gambarotta
- Thermographic detection and infrared diagnosis (IR), and non-destructive point analysis - Agostino Gambarotta
- Buildings mapping connected to database for buildings management (BIM models) - Chiara Vernizzi
- Monitoring and cleaning-up projects of radon pollution - Marco Giannetto
- Assistance to building - technical systems integrated design - Agostino Gambarotta
- Analysis, energy audit and certification of buildings - Agostino Gambarotta
- Measurement campaigns and certification, according to standards or customer request (in laboratory) on heating and cooling systems - Agostino Gambarotta
- Noise performance analysis of construction elements and structural joints to realistic fire, in laboratory or on field - Agostino Gambarotta
- URBAN PLANNING INSTRUMENTS integration, existing buildings sustainability analysis and critical points detection - Chiara Vernizzi
Restoration of cultural heritage
- Cost-benefit analysis of energy efficiecy in historic buildings - Chiara Vernizzi
- Environmental analysis related to cultural heritage - Marco Bartoli
Materials and components for renewable solar sources
- Regulations on methods for measuring the properties of solar systems - Alessio Bosio
- MATERIALS DATABASE and performance for solar and photovoltaic installations - Alessio Bosio
- Determination of resistance characteristics of GLASS - Agostino Gambarotta
- Determination of OPERATING PARAMETERS of lasting panels, including accelerated tests - Maura Pavesi
- Determination of thermophysical and insulation PARAMETERS - Maura Pavesi
- Modeling and EVALUATION of mechanical properties, durability and sustainability of thermal and photovoltaic panels - Maura Pavesi
- Modeling and EVALUATION OF RESISTANCE to environmental factors (including hail) of thermal and photovoltaic panels - Maura Pavesi
- Modeling and EVALUATION of energetic producibility of thermal and photovoltaic panels - Alessio Bosio
- Functionalization (collection) of thermal and photovoltaic panels - Alessio Bosio
- RECYCLING of solar and photovoltaic systems - Maura Pavesi
- Preparation of TEST SYSTEMS for photovoltaic and thermal panels systems - Alessio Bosio
- COMPARATIVE TESTS in natural conditions (in the field) and accelerated lifetime (in the laboratory) - Alessio Bosio
- Measurement campaign and CERTIFICATION on basic materials and assemblies, standards or on customer specification - Maura Pavesi
Civil and building Infrastructure (including renewable water sources and geothermal )
- Environmental impact assessment (EIA) of infrastructure and interventions at sea. - Andrea Zanini
- Development of PROTECTION STRATEGIES and groundwater resources protection from human activity. - Andrea Zanini
- Feasibility studies, impact analysis, verification of the efects on the land-use, water resources or particular accumulation infrastructures - Andrea Zanini
- Hydraulic design of civil infrastructure that exist on riverbeds (embankments, bridges, etc.). - Andrea Zanini
- Advanced numerical modeling of aquaduct systems and application of optimization algorithms (management and loss mitigation) - Paolo Mignosa
- Modeling of the components for the integrated water system from the LCA perspective for the optimization of environmental performance, technology and process. - Paolo Mignosa
- Specific measures for water systems and water supply networks - Maria Tanda
- Models for ENERGY PRODUCTION from renewable sources: waves, tides, wind - Mirko Morini
- CONVERSION devices for renewable energy derived from waves and tides and the marine environment in general - Mirko Morini
- Analysis and economic evaluation of energy production from geothermal sources and analysis of the impact on aquifer. - Agostino Gambarotta
- Study of innovative metallic materials for the heat pumps and use of geothermal energy - Mirko Morini
Materials
- Piezoelectric and thermoelectric materials - Maura Pavesi
- Magnetorheological fluids - Maura Pavesi
Noise, vibrations, dynamics, NVH
- Reducing noise and vibration (NVH) in industrial products and processes by simulation and / or test - Agostino Gambarotta
- Improving the dynamic performance of products or production processes by simulation and / or test - Agostino Gambarotta
- Vibro-acoustic simulation: Finite Element models (FEM), Boundary Element models (BEM), Statistical Energy Analysis (SEA), Ray-tracing - Agostino Gambarotta
- Vibro-acoustic experimental characterization of product - Agostino Gambarotta
- Experimental noise mapping of industrial products and machinery - Agostino Gambarotta
- Use of multi-layer sound-proofing materials: acoustic optimization through modeling and / or tests - Agostino Gambarotta
- Use of poroelastic and viscoelastic materials: acoustic and physical characterization; modeling of sound propagation - Agostino Gambarotta
- Active control of noise and vibration - Agostino Gambarotta
Sensors
- Sensors for flow, flow rate and pressure of liquids and gases, and for microfluidics - Agostino Gambarotta
- Electrical, power and magnetic sensors - Michele Amoretti
- Chemical, gas, indoor air quality sensors, Lab-on-Chip - Marco Giannetto
- Energy harvesting - Mirko Morini
- Signal interface integration, wireless systems and wireless sensor networks - Francesco Zanichelli
- Software for measuring instruments and measurements - Michele Amoretti
- Sensors for thermodynamic parameters (temperature and heat flow) - Agostino Gambarotta
- Mechanical sensors (accelerometers, gyroscopes, strain gauges, microphones); Tactile , force, torque sensors. Doppler laser sensors - Agostino Gambarotta
- Optical sensors, waveguides and photonic structures, optics fibers - Maura Pavesi
- Biosensors (enzymes, cells, antibodies,analyte and ions) - Marco Bartoli
Security and privacy
- ICT security - Michele Amoretti
Valorization of food industry byproducts
Quality of raw materials
- Intruments and services for precision agriculture - Stefano Caselli
Packaging
- Sustainable packaging - Agostino Gambarotta
- Life cycle assessment for food packaging - Michele Donati
- New materials to reduce environment impact - Agostino Gambarotta
- Assessment of the environmental impact (LCA) of one or more packagings - Michele Donati
Communication and Network systems
- Wireless and mobile networking - Francesco Zanichelli
- Scalable and adaptive networks - Francesco Zanichelli
Equipment
Description
Oscilloscopio digitale ad alta definizione serie WaveSurfer con risoluzione ADC a 12 bit, 4 canali analogici, larghezza di banda 350 MHz
Sonda di corrente per misure accurate di corrente AC, DC, 30 A 50MHz 1.5m, Teledyne LeCroy
Sonda per oscilloscopio Differenziale Teledyne LeCroy HVD3206-6M, larghezza di banda 80MHz, attenuazione 1:50, 1:500
Bagno a ultrasuoni USC 600 TH con controllo digitale, display, timer digitale e riscaldatore integrato
Sensori InLab Expert Pro-ISM; InLab 731-ISM, pH -2 – 20, conducibilità 0.001 μS/cm – 1000 mS/cm
Bilancia tecnica a cella di carico (Portata 820 g, divisione 0,01 g)
Stereomicroscopio attrezzato con camera digitale CMOS 5.1 Mpixels, n. 2 oculari C-W10XA, software X-ENTRY, C-PSN Plain Focusing Stand, generatore 21V 150W PL3000 - NEW, guida di luce semirigida a 2 vi...
Telecamera digitale 5.1 Mpixels
Camera di crescita per organismi vegetali con temperatura e umidità controllata
Encoder per misure di posizione e velocità angolare
Centrifuga da banco non refrigerata per provette da 2 ml
Centrifuga da banco non refrigerata per provette da 2 ml con vortex integrato
Modulo di reazione ottica per PCR
Stufa Ventilazione Forzata 300.C - Capacità 200 litri - TCF 200 Plus 41100222
Camera climatica
Spettrofotometro Schimadzu UV-1900i corredato di cavo di alimentazione e cavo stampante USB
Array Microfonico RDA 2371
Title
S3 Specialisation Area
Publish date
eBIM: existing Building Information Modeling per la gestione dell’intervento sul costruito esistente