Prof. ZAPPA Dario

Dario Zappa received his B.Sc. (2006) and M.Sc. (2009) in Electronic Engineering, and his Ph.D. (2013) in Material Science from University of Brescia. In 2014 he worked as Researcher at CNR-INO and in 2017 he was appointed Assistant Professor at University of Brescia. In 2022 he became Associate Professor at the Department of Information Engineering at University of Brescia. At SENSOR Lab (Brescia, Italy) his research activities focused on the synthesis and characterization (morphological, structural and functional) of nanostructured materials, including metal oxides and dichalcogenides, for different applications, ranging from chemical sensors, e-noses, solid oxide fuel cells (SOFC) and thermoelectric devices. In the last few years, he was involved in many international projects (EU: “ORAMA”, “S3”, “MSP”, “SNOOPY”; NATO: “AMOXES”, Italy-Korea & Italy-Singapore Bilateral projects) and in some national projects (PNRR, MIUR FIRB & Regione Lombardia). Since 2012 he is lecturer in Physics at the University of Brescia. His Hirsch index (h-index) is 23 and has over 1900 citations on Scopus.