Academic Year 2024-2025:

  • Farag, O.W., Experimental Evaluation and Simulation of Solvent Systems for CO2 Removal, Advisor: Prof. Moioli;
  • Ferri, G., Life Cycle Analysis for lubricants’ environmental footprint calculation and eco-design approach: a case study on automotive on-road transmission fluids, Advisor: Ing. Spatolisano, Co-Advisor: Dr. Xue;
  • Leoni, S., CO2 valorization with green H2: pathways toward synthetic H2 carriers and energy vectors, Advisor: Prof. Pellegrini, Co-Advisor: Ing. Spatolisano;
  • Parente, E., Numerical and experimental study of pore-scale physics for Underground Hydrogen Storage, Advisor: Prof. Moioli, Co-Advisors: Dr. Berg, Dr. de Borst, Prof. Font;
  • Pierri Pepe, S., Energy and economic assessment of the value chain of methanol as hydrogen carrier, Advisor: Prof. Pellegrini, Co-Advisor: Ing. Restelli;
  • Ramirez-Martinez, M.C., Thermodynamic study of the CO2 capture with AMP-NMP solvent. Advisor: Prof. Moioli;
  • Savoldelli, M., Cryogenic carbon capture: modeling of CO2 frost formation and growth, Advisor: Prof. De Guido;
  • Tarakomi, M., Dynamic Modeling and Performance Analysis of Humidity-Sensitive K2CO3 Monoliths for Atmospheric CO2 Capture, Advisor: Prof. Moioli, Co-advisor: Prof. Mehrali;

Academic Year 2023-2024:

  • Baraldi, L., Study of O2 Cryogenic Distillation for Stable Isotopes Production, Advisor: Prof. Moioli;
  • Basciani, G., Study and optimization of the CO2 absorption process with MDEA+PZ solvent on ships, Advisor: Prof. Moioli;
  • Bolis, L., Simulazione di un Impianto di Assorbimento di CO2 e Caratterizzazione Sperimentale di Solventi Nuovi Applicati ai Cementifici, Advisor: Prof. Moioli;
  • Carazzai, E., A Comprehensive Study of the Gamma-butyrolactone and 1,4-Butanediol LOHC System. Advisor: Prof. Giorgia De Guido;
  • Crotti, D., A complete ENRTL model for CO2 absorption with aqueous AMP+PZ solvent, Advisor: Prof. Moioli;
  • D’Angelo, G., Analysis of a trigeneration application for LNG plants, Advisor: Prof. Moioli, Co-Advisors: Ing. Pastore, Ing. Amelio;
  • Figini, D., Absorption-enhanced Haber-Bosch process for small-scale green NH3 production, Advisor: Prof. Pellegrini, Co-Advisor: Ing. Spatolisano;
  • Filippi, V., Design, economic assessment and emission control of a pilot plant for CO2 absorption with MEA solvent from WtE flue gas, Advisor: Prof. Pellegrini, Co-Advisor: Prof. Moioli;

Academic Year 2022-2023:

  • El Jaad, C., Design and optimization of integrated processes for biogas distillation-based low-temperature upgrading and biomethane liquefaction, Advisor: Ing. De Guido;
  • Fois, M., Process design of a MEA-based CO2 capture section applied to a waste-to-energy plant, Advisor: Prof. Moioli;
  • Izzi, R., Ottimizzazione e analisi economica di schemi di processo per l’assorbimento di CO2 con un solvente a base di piperazina, Advisor: Prof. Moioli;
  • Matichecchia, A., Challenges in green H2 transportation via LOHCs and ammonia, Advisor: Prof. Pellegrini, Co-Advisor: Ing. Spatolisano;
  • Schiattarella, V., Techno-economic assessment of the CO2 removal section to reduce emissions in steel plants, Advisor: Prof. Moioli;

Academic Year 2021-2022:

  • Azevedo Rego Morais Pires, J.M., Feasibility of CO2 capture in a mini-mill plant. A case study from the iron and steel industry, Advisors: Prof. Matos (Instituto Superior Técnico Universidade de Lisboa) and Prof. Pellegrini;
  • Barbieri, C., Raccolta e analisi di dati sperimentali di equilibri di fase di sistemi non ideali e studio del processo di distillazione azeotropica, Advisor: Prof. Moioli, Co-Advisor: Ing. Spatolisano;
  • Carizzoni, A.A., Techno-economic analysis of cryogenic and hybrid cryogenic-absorption carbon capture technologies, Advisor: Ing. De Guido;
  • Gambardella, M., Techno-economic assessment of ammonia as hydrogen carrier and as energy vector, Advisor: Prof. Pellegrini, Co-Advisor: Ing. Restelli;
  • Lupparelli, E., Dehydration of alcohol mixture through highly energy-efficient separation processes, Advisor: Prof. Pellegrini, Co-Advisor: Ing. Spatolisano;
  • Montalbano, D., Improved thermodynamic model and simulation of the absorption process by aqueous AMP solvent for CO2 removal, Advisor: Prof. Moioli;

Academic Year 2020-2021:

  • D’Urzo, V., Isobaric Vapor-Liquid Equilibrium (VLE) measurements and modeling of the isopropanol-water and ethanol-water systems, Advisor: Ing. De Guido, Co-Advisor: Ing. Gilardi;
  • Lai, G., Conceptual feasibility study on novel applications and production of solid-liquid “slush” biomethane, Advisor: Ing. De Guido;
  • Sangiorgio, V.A., Process design and tecno-economic assessment of H2S valorisation technologies, Advisor: Prof. Pellegrini, Co-Advisor: Ing. Spatolisano;
  • Ragnarsdòttir, K., Process design for the capture, purification & transport of CO2 from geothermal exhaust gas, Advisor: Prof. Moioli, Co-Advisor: Alessandro Lenzi;

Academic Year 2019-2020:

  • Allocca, D., Biomethanol production plant: design and optimization of the purification section, Advisor: Ing. Moioli;
  • Cesaretti, C., Simultaneous multiphase isothermal flash and stability calculations for CO2-containing mixtures, Advisor: Ing. De Guido;
  • Federici, A., Analisi sperimentale dei VLE di sistemi azeotropici e studio tecno-economico di un processo di Pressure Swing Distillation , Advisor: Ing. Moioli, Co-Advisor: Ing. Gilardi;
  • Ghilardi, A., Innovative solvents for carbon capture: diethylethanolamine (DEEA) and its blend with N-methyl-1,3-diaminopropane (MAPA), Advisor: Prof. Pellegrini, Co-Advisor: Ing. Gilardi;
  • Lobriglio, D., Modellazione del processo di assorbimento di CO2 con un solvente ibrido innovativo, Advisor: Ing. Moioli;
  • Noto, V., Helium recovery from natural gas: thermodynamics and process configurations, Advisor: Prof. Pellegrini, Co-Advisor: Ing. Spatolisano;
  • Restelli, F., Comparative analysis of conventional and novel low‑temperature and hybrid technologies for carbon dioxide removal from natural gas with and without natural gas liquids, Advisor: Ing. De Guido;
  • Russi, A., Performance Chemistry, Engine Interactions, Spectrophotometric Detection in Motorsport Championships, Advisor: Ing. De Guido, Co-Advisor: Thomas Fritsch;
  • Sasso, N., The HydroClaus process, Advisor: Prof. Pellegrini, Co-Advisor: Ing. Spatolisano
  • Vattimo, S., Thermodynamic modeling and process simulation of a AMP based solvent for post-combustion CO2 removal, Advisor: Ing. Moioli;

Academic Year 2018-2019:

  • Cauzzo, E., Mapping the thermophysical properties of LNG for marine propulsion, Advisor: Ing. Moioli, Co-Advisor: Prof. Jean-François Hetet;
  • Cozzi, L., Thermodynamic equilibria involving a solid phase for the CO2 removal from acid gases, Advisor: Prof. Pellegrini, Co-Advisor: Ing. De Guido, Ing. Nettuno;
  • Gilardi, M., Comparative study among innovative technologies for sour and ultra-sour natural gas treatment, Advisor: Ing. De Guido;
  • Monticelli, C., Study and optimization of separation processes for azeotropic alcoholic mixtures, Advisor: Prof. Pellegrini, Co-Advisor: Dott. Perotti;

Academic Year 2017-2018:

  • Baiguini, N., Flexible operation in post-combustion CO2 removal plants by MEA solvent and potassium taurate solvent, Advisor: Ing. Moioli;
  • Balestrini, A., Studio del processo di separazione per distillazione in colonna a riflusso interno, Advisor: Ing. De Guido, Co-Advisor: Ing. Lodi, Ing. Masetto;
  • Clerici, C., Analysis of liquefied natural gas production cycle for low-temperature natural gas purification processes, Advisor: Ing. De Guido;
  • Del Ben, L., Study of energy saving configurations in the CO2 removal section of a SMR-based H2 plant, Advisor: Ing. Moioli;
  • Galli, F., Evaluation of amine solvents performances in acid gas treatment, Advisor: Prof. Pellegrini, Co-Advisor: Ing. Gentilucci;
  • Messinetti, F., Spatolisano, E., Nitrogen rejection: thermodynamics and process configurations, Advisor: Prof. Pellegrini, Co-Advisor: Ing. De Guido;
  • Pecile, M., Efficient CO2 removal processes for LNG production at different CO2 concentrations in natural gas, Advisor: Ing. De Guido;

Academic Year 2016-2017:

  • Fanelli, M., Thermodynamic study of a highly non-ideal solvents mixture and process design for its recovery into valuable products, Advisor: Ing. Moioli;
  • Fedele, M., The dual pressure low-temperature distillation process: first pilot plant experimental campaign and comparison with a hybrud natural gas purification technology, Advisor: Ing. De Guido;
  • Pozzi, S., Study of the process of post-combustion CO2 removal by amino acid salt aqueous solutions, Advisor: Ing. Moioli;
  • Salvi, E., Thermodynamic method for prediction of the solid H2S or CO2 formation, Advisor: Prof. Pellegrini;
  • Scaccabarozzi, M., Study and simulation of carbon isotopes separation via cryogenic distillation for 13CO2 production, Advisor: Ing. De Guido;
  • Soldini, A., Post-combustion and chemical looping combustion technologies for CCS: techno-economic analysis, Advisor: Prof. Pellegrini, Co-Advisor: Ing. De Guido;
  • Valentina, V., Analysis of aMDEA and low-temperature processes and of liquefaction technologies for LNG production, Advisor: Prof. Pellegrini;

Academic Year 2015-2016:

  • Gagliardo, M., Simulation and analysis of impurities solidification in a LNG process, Advisor: Prof. Pellegrini;
  • Gambirasio, M., Martinelli, M., The lab-scale pilot plant of the dual pressure low-temperature distillation process: simulation and analysis of the preliminary experimental tests, Advisor: Prof. Pellegrini, Co-Advisor: Ing. De Guido, Ing. Vergani;
  • Gibertoni, G., Dormia, I., Study and simulation of nitric oxide cryogenic distillation for stable isotopes separation, Advisor: Prof. Pellegrini, Co-Advisor: Ing. De Guido, Ing. Moioli;
  • Patruno, E., Study of flexible post-combustion CO2 capture applied to a natural gas power plant, Advisor: Ing. Moioli;
  • Pigoli, L., Techno-economic analysis of MDEA and low temperature processes for LNG production, Advisor: Prof. Pellegrini, Co-Advisor: Prof. Chiampo;
  • Tristano, D.P., Experimental kinetic study of CO2 chemical absorption into a thermomorphic lipophilic biphasic solvent, Advisor: Prof. Pellegrini, Co-Advisor: Prof. Bouallou;

Academic Year 2014-2015:

  • Baccanelli, M., Analisi tecno-economica di soluzioni di processo a bassa temperatura per la produzione di LNG, Advisor: Prof. Pellegrini, Co-Advisor: Ing. Langé;
  • Borda, F., Studio del processo di recupero ed esterificazione di acido succinico da brodi di fermentazione mediante distillazione reattiva, Advisor: Prof. Pellegrini, Co-Advisor: Ing. Lodi;
  • Cattani, E., Studio del processo di recupero del butanolo da brodo di fermentazione ABE tramite gas stripping e della successiva purificazione, Advisor: Prof. Pellegrini, Co-Advisor: Ing. Lodi;
  • Cassiano, C., Energy saving per la purificazione pre-combustione del syngas, Advisor: Prof. Pellegrini, Co-Advisor: Ing. Moioli;
  • Cresta, D., Deepwater blowouts: CFD modeling of the dynamics and containment systems in the conditions of gas hydrates formation, Advisor: Prof. Pellegrini;
  • Fretto, G., Separazione di zuccheri da idrolizzato lignocellulosico mediante cromatografia ad esclusione ionica, Advisor: Prof. Pellegrini, Co-Advisor: Ing. Lodi;
  • Girelli, S., Analisi tecno-economica applicata alla purificazione del gas naturale mediante assorbimento con metanolo, Advisor: Prof. Pellegrini, Co-Advisor: Ing. Moioli;
  • Innocenti, N., Sviluppo delle procedure di startup per il processo di distillazione criogenica del gas naturale, Advisor: Prof. Pellegrini, Co-Advisor: Ing. Moioli;
  • Latella, A., Influenza del metanolo sul comportamento del sistema CH4-CO2 a basse temperature, Advisor: Prof. Pellegrini, Co-Advisor: Ing. De Guido;

Academic Year 2013-2014:

  • Munari, F.M., Simulazione del processo di rimozione di gas acidi con soluzioni acquose di metildietanolammina e piperazina, Advisor: Prof. Pellegrini, Co-Advisor: Ing. Moioli;
  • Roglio, G., Simulazione dinamica: controllo e startup del processo di purificazione di gas naturale da gas acidi mediante distillazione criogenica, Advisor: Prof. Pellegrini, Co-Advisor: Ing. Moioli;
  • Santus, D., Salvagno, N., Purificazione di gas naturale da composti acidi mediante assorbimento fisico downhole, Advisor: Prof. Pellegrini, Co-Advisor: Ing. De Guido;
  • Schirru, C., Purificazione a bassa temperatura del gas naturale : l’equazione di Yokozeki per la determinazione dell’equilibrio S-L-V e delle proprietà volumetriche, Advisor: Prof. Pellegrini, Co-Advisor: Ing. Langé, Ing. De Guido;

Academic Year 2012-2013:

  • Brignoli, F., Distillazione criogenica del gas naturale: risparmio energetico e trattamenti del prodotto residuo, Advisor: Prof. Pellegrini, Co-Advisor: Ing. Langé;
  • Lodi, G., Modellazione termodinamica e simulazione di processi di separazione di CO2 da gas di sintesi con tecniche criogeniche, Advisor: Prof. Pellegrini, Co-Advisor: Ing. Gamba;
  • Marino, E., Zelioli, M., L’utilizzo di metildietanolammina per l’addolcimento di gas naturale e per la cattura di anidride carbonica da syngas in impianti di potenza, Advisor: Prof. Pellegrini, Co-Advisor: Ing. Gamba, Ing. Moioli;
  • Ruggeri, C., Confronto tra l’assorbimento fisico con acqua e l’assorbimento chimico con metildietanolammina per l’“upgrading” del biogas, Advisor: Prof. Pellegrini, Co-Advisor: Ing. Gamba;

Academic Year 2011-2012:

  • De Guido, G., Problemi connessi alla purificazione di gas acidi mediante distillazione criogenica, Advisor: Prof. Pellegrini, Co-Advisor: Ing. Soave;

Academic Year 2010-2011:

  • Arosio, G., Distribuzione dei prodotti di hydrocracking catalitico di composti modello, Advisor: Prof. Pellegrini, Co-Advisor: Ing. Gamba;
  • Quadri, C., Langé, S., Il processo di assorbimento di gas acidi con soluzioni acquose di metildietanolammina, Advisor: Prof. Pellegrini, Co-Advisor: Ing. Stefania Moioli, Ing. Barbara Picutti, Ing. Paolo Vergani;
  • Rossi, P., Modellazione termodinamica e simulazione del processo di rimozione di gas acidi tramite assorbimento fisico con metanolo. Advisor: Prof. Pellegrini, Co-Advisor: Ing. Conti, Ing. Soave, Ing. Gamba;
  • Tremani, M., Modellazione termodinamica e simulazione del processo di rimozione di gas acidi mediante distillazione. Advisor: Prof. Pellegrini, Co-Advisor: Ing. Soave, Ing. Gamba.

Academic Year 2009-2010:

  • Bedani, O., Modelling of Terrace Wall (TM) steam reformer, Advisor: Prof. Pellegrini;
  • Zanzi, A., Parametric analysis and comparison of technologies for CO2 capture from a steam cracker combustion flue gas, Advisor: Prof. Pellegrini;

Academic Year 2008-2009:

  • Moioli, S., Simulazione del processo di rimozione di anidride carbonica da gas esausti con soluzione acquosa di monoetanolammina, Advisor: Prof. Pellegrini.

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