The Antonio D'Alessio Award is established by the Italian Section of the Combustion Institute (ASICI) to acknowledge a remarkable Ph.D. thesis in combustion and related fields. The award recognizes exceptional thesis work, encompassing either combustion fundamentals or applications, particularly within the context of energy transition and sustainable processes, by addressing relevant chemical, physical, and environmental aspects.
The Award is presented annualy during the ASICI Meeting.
The prize commemorates the career, the scientific achievements, and the contributions to the Italian Section community of the late professor Antonio "Ninni" D'Alessio (1943-2008).
RECIPIENTS
2025 Ex aequo - Giovanni Battista Ariemma (STEMS - CNR). Thesis Title: Thermochemical conversion of smart energy carriers in scale-bridging systems
2025 Ex aequo - Arianna Parisi (UNINA). Thesis Title: Electric field-assisted flame synthesis of carbon nanoparticle films
2024 - Luna Pratali Maffei (POLIMI). Thesis Title: Theoretical and kinetic modeling of the combustion of aromatic hydrocarbons
