Nunzio Russo

Nunzio Russo is a Full Professor at the Department of Applied Science and Technology (DISAT) of the Polytechnic University of Turin, Italy. He serves as a member of the Doctoral Colleges for Chemical Engineering (cycles 27–40) and contributes to teaching in programs such as Design Sistemico and Chemical and Sustainable Process Engineering, focusing on catalysis for environment and energy. His research emphasizes heterogeneous and photocatalysis, reaction kinetics, and CO2 valorization.

• Research Themes: CO2 reduction, environmental catalysis, ionic liquids, nanomaterials, and sustainable agro-food processes.
• Awards:
  • National Scientific Qualification (2013) - MIUR, Italy
  • Sciencedirect Top 25 Most Downloaded Articles (2013) - Elsevier
• Projects:
  • AGRITECH (2022–2025) - Scientific Manager
  • ECCO - H2020 (2017–2022) - Scientific Manager
  • TERRA Electrocatalytic Reactor (2015–2019) - Scientific Manager
• Labs:
  • Biorefinery Processes Laboratory
  • Environmental Catalysis Laboratory (Blu Nox)
  • Solar Fuels Laboratory