Plinio Innocenzi
Laboratory of Materials Science and Nanotechnology, University of Sassari, Italy
Chemistry and Biochemistry | L16
Plinio Innocenzi is full professor of Materials Science and Engineering at the University of Sassari and Director of the Laboratory of Materials Science and Nanotechnology. He studied physics at the University of Padova and did his postdoc at the University of Kyoto in Japan from 1993 to 1996. He has served from 2010 to 2018 as science counsellor at the Embassy of Italy in China. He has published more than 240 scientific articles on nanoscience and sol-gel and hybrid organic-inorganic chemistry. His research interests include nanomaterials for photonics and nanobiotechnologies synthesised via chemical routes. He has published several books dedicated to popularization of science.