(July 4, 2017) Lazio’s research excellence travels to Kazakhstan within the Astana Expo, scheduled until September 10. These are four research projects, the so-called avatars (on a total of 12 from Italy) selected by an ad hoc national committee (chaired by the Commissioner-General of the Section for the Italian Pavilion and composed, among others, by representatives of MAECI and MISE ). There are, more in details, 12 informative and scenographic stations (of which 4 from Lazio), consisting of plexiglass slabs on which will be projected to the full figure of 12 Italian characters (scientists, entrepreneurs, etc.) that will be activated when the visitor In front of them, starting to tell their experience and illustrate their innovative projects. The four projects presented on July 3 at the Dean’s Palace at La Sapienza University have been proposed to the Lazio Region by universities and research centers in Lazio. They are: Smart energy systems, a reference cell for energy districts in the future; The role of hydrogen in the energy of the future; Printable Photovoltaic Grafene and Perovskite Models – a world-wide area efficiency record; energy saving Building research: a scientific, technological and cultural challenge for the 21st century. Additionally, the “totems” are interactive workshops located within the Italian pavilion that will contain other research projects and best practices on the energy theme proposed by the Italian regions. (Red)
