Graduate Students (Ph.D)
CICLO 38° PNRR
CIPELLI Stefano Francesco
Tesi: Development of a laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy for fusion-relevant plasma-material interaction studies in the linear device BiGyM
Supervisor(s): Anna CREMONA (CNR-ISTP), Gianmaria DE TOMMASI (UNINA)
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DE PICCOLI Chiara
Tesi: Numerical investigation of fast ion distribution functions in fusion devices and their optimization by different mixes of NBI and ICRH in view of ITER operations
Supervisor(s): Tommaso BOLZONELLA (CRFX)
Email:
GUIOTTO Federico
Tesi: Development of advanced neutron and soft X-ray diagnostics with imaging capabilities for RFX-mod2
Supervisor(s): Andrea MURARO (CNR-ISTP), Gabriele CROCI (UNIMB), Paolo BETTINI (UNIPD)
Email:
HUSSAIN Arshad
Tesi: Development of LIBS methodologies for fusion-relevant materials analysis
Supervisor(s): Giorgio DILECCE (CNR-ISTP), Gianmaria DE TOMMASI (UNINA)
Email:
PORCU Pasquale
Tesi: Thermal content dynamics in magnetically confined plasmas
Supervisor(s): Matteo ZUIN (CRFX/CNR-ISTP), Gianluca SPIZZO (CRFX/CNR-ISTP)
Email:
CICLO 38°
CANDELA Silvia
Tesi: Additive manufacturing of refractory metals for nuclear fusion applications
Supervisor(s): Adriano PEPATO (INFN), Paolo BETTINI UNIPD)
Ciclo: XXXVIII/Fusion Science and Engineering
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GAMBRIOLI Matteo
Tesi: Error Field Control in Magnetic Fusion Devices
Supervisor(s): Lidia PIRON (UNIPD)
Ciclo: XXXVIII/Fusion Science and Engineering
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LA MATINA Miriam
Tesi: Density profile diagnostics and plasma wall interaction charactarisation in fusion plasmas
Supervisor(s): Matteo Agostini (CRFX), Leonardo GIUDICOTTI (UNIPD), Donatella Fiorucci (CRFX)
Ciclo: XXXVIII/Fusion Science and Engineering
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LOMBARDO Jacopo
Tesi: Integrated modelling and scenario development for DTT
Supervisor(s): Fulvio AURIEMMA (CRFX), Emilio MARTINES (UNIMB)
Ciclo: XXXVIII/Fusion Science and Engineering
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TOMASINA Edoardo
Tesi: Physics of magnetic perturbations for fusion plasma control
Supervisor(s): Leonardo PIGATTO (CRFX) Tommaso BOLZONELLA (CRFX)
Ciclo: XXXVIII/Fusion Science and Engineering
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ZOPPOLI Andrea
Tesi: Design and development of a remote Handling test and training facility for fusion reactors
Supervisor(s): Giuseppe Di GIRONIMO (UNINA)
Ciclo: XXXVIII/Fusion Science and Engineering
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CICLO 37°
ACAMPORA Emilio
Tesi: Alternative magnetic configurations and plasma exhaust control
Supervisor(s): Massimiliano Mattei (UNINA), Roberto Ambrosino (UNINA)
Ciclo: XXXVII/Fusion Science and Engineering
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AGOSTINI Marco
Tesi: Evaluation of the role in nuclear fusion in future energetic systems with emphasis on carbon-free technologies
Supervisor(s): Chiara Bustreo (CRFX), Giuseppe Zollino (Unipd)
Ciclo: XXXVII/Fusion Science and Engineering
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CANDELA Valentina
Tesi: Additive manufacturing of pure copper and copper alloys for High Energy applications
Supervisor(s): Piergiorgio Sonato (UNIPD), Adriano Pepato (INFN)
Ciclo: XXXVII/Fusion Science and Engineering
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CIUFO Stefano
Tesi: Design, manufacturing and operation of plasma-facing component conditioning systems in fusion devices
Supervisor(s): Matteo Zuin (CRFX/CNR), Michele Fadone (CRFX), Paolo Bettini (UNIPD)
Ciclo: XXXVII/Fusion Science and Engineering
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DE NARDI Marco
Tesi: Technology R&D for H&CD Power Supplies for DEMO (topic called funded by RFX)
Supervisor(s): Elena Gaio (CRFX/CNR), Paolo Bettini (UNIPD)
Ciclo: XXXVII/Fusion Science and Engineering
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FRATTOLILLO Domenico
Tesi: Plasma Constrained Control Technique in Nuclear Fusion Devices
Supervisor(s): Massimiliano Mattei (UNINA)
Ciclo: XXXVII/Fusion Science and Engineering
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FRESCURA Alessandro
Tesi: High voltage components gas insulated for applications in the field of nuclear fusion
Supervisor(s): Paolo Bettini (UNIPD)
Ciclo: XXXVII/Fusion Science and Engineering
email:
LANZOTTI Francesca Giovanna
Tesi: Systems engineering, configuration management and digital twin in fusion power plant: the Divertor Tokamak Test facility
Supervisor(s): Fabio Villone (UNINA), Giuseppe Di Gironimo (UNINA), Domenico Marzullo (UNITS)
Ciclo: XXXVII/Fusion Science and Engineering
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OTTAVIANO Daniele
Tesi: Advancing mixed-criticality real-time embedded systems for fusion diagnostics and control
Supervisor(s): Marcello Cinque (UNINA)
Co-supervisor: Gianmaria De Tommasi (UNINA)
Ciclo: XXXVII/Fusion Science and Engineering
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SANTORO Francesco
Tesi: Development of new solutions for high voltage power supplies of Neutral Beam Injector for nuclear fusion experiments
Supervisor(s): Alberto Ferro (CRFX), Paolo Bettini (UNIPD)
Ciclo: XXXVII/Fusion Science and Engineering
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SEGALINI Beatrice
Tesi: Uniformity optimisation of the negative io beam source for the ITER neutral beam injector
Supervisor(s): Emanuele Sartori (UNIPD), Gianluigi Serianni (CRFX/CNR)
Ciclo: XXXVII/Fusion Science and Engineering
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TREVISAN Luca
Tesi: High performance networks for control and data acquisition in modern fusion (topic called funded by RFX)
Supervisor(s): Gabriele Manduchi (CRFX/CNR), Nicolò Marconato (UNIPD)
Ciclo: XXXVII/Fusion Science and Engineering
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CICLO 36°
CANDELORO Valeria
Tesi: Plasma formation and expansion in SPIDER and their influence on beam extraction
Supervisor(s): Emanuele Sartori (CRFX), Gianluigi Serianni (CRFX)
Ciclo: XXXVI/Fusion Science and Engineering
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CAVALLINI Caterina
Tesi: Investigation of corrosion-erosion phenomena in primary cooling circuit fo reactor components (“Dottorato Industriale” – CRFX)
Supervisor(s): Piergiorgio Sonato (UNIPD), Mauro Dalla Palma (CRFX)
Ciclo: XXXVI/Fusion Science and Engineering
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DUBBIOSO Sara
Tesi: Robust data-driven approaches for plasma magnetic control of tokamak plasmas
Supervisor(s): Gianmaria De Tommasi (UNINA), Marcello Cinque (UNINA)
Ciclo: XXXVI/Fusion Science and Engineering
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IAIUNESE Antonio
Tesi: Non-axisymmetric evolutionary equilibrium plasma models in presence of three-dimensional conducting structures
Supervisor(s): Fabio Villone (UNINA)
Co-Supervisors: Raffaele Martone (CREATE/DTT), Raffaele Albanese (UNINA), Andrea Gaetano Chiariello (UNICAMPANIA)
Ciclo: XXXVI/Fusion Science and Engineering
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MARTINI Giulio
Tesi: Integration of open-source frameworks in industrial plant control systems for large experimental facilities (“Dottorato Industriale” – CRFX)
Supervisor(s): Paolo Bettini (UNIPD), Gabriele Manduchi (CRFX)
Ciclo: XXXVI/Fusion Science and Engineering
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MUSCENTE Paola
Tesi: Review and comparison of divertor configurations for High Magnetic Field Tokamak (ENI)
Supervisor(s): Leonardo Giudicotti (UNIPD), Paolo Innocente (CRFX)
Ciclo: XXXVI/Fusion Science and Engineering
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STAGNI Adriano
Tesi: Turbulence induced particle and heat load on first wall in different confinement regime
Supervisor(s): Piero Martin (UNIPD), Nicola Vianello (CRFX)
Ciclo: XXXVI/Fusion Science and Engineering
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ZUMBOLO Pasquale
Tesi: Modelling and reconstruction of 3D effects in tokamak plasmas
Supervisor(s): Fabio Villone (UNINA)
Co-Supervisors: Raffaele Martone (CREATE/DTT), Raffaele Albanese (UNINA), Andrea Gaetano Chiariello (UNICAMPANIA)
Ciclo: XXXVI/Fusion Science and Engineering
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CICLO 35°
GIULIANI Umberto
Tesi: Low-carbon energy scenarios and the role of fusion
Supervisor(s): Chiara Bustreo (CRFX), VEERDOLAEGE Gert (UGent)
Ciclo: XXXV/Fusion Science and Engineering
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LUCCHINI Francesco
Tesi: Development of gas insulated high voltage components for Neutral Beam Injectors (NBI)
Supervisor(s): Alberto Ferro (CRFX), Nicolò Marconato (Unipd)
Ciclo: XXXV/Fusion Science and Engineering
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LUNARDON Francesco
Tesi: Studies for improving the power supply system and the plasma performance in Reversed Field Pinch experiments
Supervisor(s): Alberto Maistrello (CRFX), CROMBÈ Kristel (UGent)
Ciclo: XXXV/Fusion Science and Engineering
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SPINICCI Luca
Tesi: 3D nonlinear MHD modelling studies: plasma flow and realistic magnetic boundary impact on magnetic self-organization in fusion plasmas
Supervisor(s): Daniele Bonfiglio (CRFX), Marco Veranda (CRFX), VEERDOLAEGE Gert (UGent)
Ciclo: XXXV/Fusion Science and Engineering
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VERONESE Fabio
Tesi: Functional and manufacturing optimization of the beam source for the Neutral Beam Injector of DTT
Supervisor(s): Piero Agostinetti (CNR), CROMBÈ Kristel (UGent)
Ciclo: XXXV/Fusion Science and Engineering
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VIVENZI Nicholas
Tesi: Modelling of helically self-organized plasmas with 3D nonlinear magnetohydrodynamics: dimensionless parameters and transport studies
Supervisor(s): Marco Veranda (CRFX), Daniele Bonfiglio(CRFX), VEERDOLAEGE Gert (UGent)
Ciclo: XXXV/Fusion Science and Engineering
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CICLO 34°
FERRON Nicolò alvise
Tesi: New architectures for real-time plasma control
Supervisor(s): MANDUCHI Gabriele (CNR), BETTINI Paolo (UNIPD), CROMBÈ Kristel (UGent)
Ciclo: XXXIV/Fusion Science and Engineering
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