Discovery of a new phase transition in quasi-crystals

A study by the Politecnico di Milano and the University of Rostock in Nature

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More space and rooms for the environment: the renewed research laboratories at Politecnico
A number of laboratories of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Politecnico di Milano have been upgraded and relocated all together into in a new building. The heads of the laboratories take us on a guided tour.
01/03/2024
The EU has provided almost €8 million for the numerical simulation of complex phenomena
ne parliamo con la prof. Paola Antonietti, del Dipartimento di Matematica del Poli
28/02/2024
La spettroscopia utraveloce è un capitolo della scienza che si scrive a Milano
In the Poli labs, a new generation of scientists is charting new routes: today we introduce you twelve of them, among the best young researchers in Europe
07/02/2024
New sensors to be mounted on trains to safeguard bridges and railways
In the Poli labs, a new generation of scientists is charting new routes: today we introduce you twelve of them, among the best young researchers in Europe
20/12/2023
Sensors and 'self-healing' materials to protect cultural heritage
In the Poli labs, a new generation of scientists is charting new routes: today we introduce you twelve of them, among the best young researchers in Europe
11/12/2023
Fighting cancer: photonics in the operating room
In the Poli labs, a new generation of scientists is charting new routes: today we introduce you twelve of them, among the best young researchers in Europe
28/11/2023
Nanocarriers delivering drugs drugs into our bodies only where they are needed
In the Poli labs, a new generation of scientists is charting new routes: today we introduce you twelve of them, among the best young researchers in Europe
22/11/2023
The autopilot that takes us to space
In the Poli labs, a new generation of scientists is charting new routes: today we introduce you twelve of them, among the best young researchers in Europe
30/10/2023
SPOTLIGHT
The best espresso there’s ever bean
Smeg's BCC automatic espresso machine has won the DesignEuropa Awards 2023. We had coffee with the alumni who designed it
05/03/2024
Alumni Community
Agreement with SNAM renewed
Collaboration on security and energy transition, innovation and training continues
13/03/2023
University and companies
Gasometers: construction site at the future Bovisa Goccia campus starts
Gastometer 1 will be dedicated to sport, gasometer 2 to innovation
25/09/2023
Campus Life
Excellence Of Politecnico In Qs World University Rankings By Subject
7th Place In The World In Design And Architecture, 23rd In Engineering. Absolute Record In Italy.
10/04/2024
From the Rector's Office
GIRLS@POLIMI 2023: 25 ENGINEERING STUDENTS HONOURED
Scholarships awarded to promote gender equal opportunities
02/10/2023
Studies
Extraordinary Italians! Giuseppe Scionti and Novameat's cultivated meat
L’ingegnere biomedico dal Politecnico di Milano è stato selezionato da StartupItalia come uno degli italiani che si sono distinti nel mondo
27/03/2024
World
Create worksite-schools to redevelop properties confiscated from the mafia
This is the aim of Co-WIN, a Politecnico di Milano research project funded by your 5 per mille donations. Soon this model can be replicated throughout Italy
01/06/2023
Social responsIbility