23 July 2018

• Gabriele Falciani. Investigation on sorption phenomena for thermal storage applications. Rel. Eliodoro Chiavazzo, Matteo Fasano. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Energy And Nuclear Engineering, 2018
• Maurizio Mosso. Studio per l’invecchiamento accelerato di una cella fotovoltaica tramite un concentratore solare = Accelerated aging of photovoltaic cells with a solar concentrator. Rel. Eliodoro Chiavazzo, Matteo Morciano, Matteo Fasano. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Energy And Nuclear Engineering, 2018
  

  

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25 July 2018

• Ruben Minoggio. Novel concept device for sensing nano molecules concentration by water diffusivity at the nanoscale. Rel. Pietro Asinari, Matteo Fasano. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Mechanical Engineering, 2018
  

  

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6 December 2018

• Francesca Mollica. Indagine su un impianto di trattamento termico per acqua municipale. Rel. Eliodoro Chiavazzo, Matteo Fasano, Luca Bergamasco. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Energy And Nuclear Engineering, 2018
  

  

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12 December 2018

• Alberto Bologna. Optimization of a thermal solar plant for water purification. Rel. Eliodoro Chiavazzo, Matteo Fasano. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Mechanical Engineering, 2018

25 July 2019

• Giovanni Antonetto. Experimental and numerical study of passive solar membrane distillation driven by the heat recovered from a photovoltaic module. Rel. Matteo Fasano, Pietro Asinari. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Mechanical Engineering, 2019
  

  

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17 December 2019

• Francesco Signorato. Personal Thermal Management via Engineered Optical and Transport Phenomena. Rel. Pietro Asinari, Matteo Fasano, Guido Raos. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Mechanical Engineering, 2019
  

  

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• Giovanni Trezza. An information theory based optimality criterion to sample stationary distributions of Markov chains. Rel. Eliodoro Chiavazzo, Gerhard Hummer, Roberto Covino, Matteo Fasano. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Mechanical Engineering, 2019

20 March 2020

• Emanuele Silvestri. Modeling diffusion in theranostic nanocarriers for biomedical application: paclitaxel and PLGA nanoconstructs. Rel. Matteo Fasano. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Energy And Nuclear Engineering, 2020
• Fabio Ferri. Multi-scale modelling and validation of smart polymer composites. Rel. Matteo Fasano, Rajat Srivastava. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Energy And Nuclear Engineering, 2020
  

  

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30 March 2020

• Andrea Lucisano. Modeling diffusion in theranostic nanocarriers for biomedical applications: curcumin and PLGA nanoconstructs. Rel. Matteo Fasano. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Mechatronic Engineering, 2020

1 April 2020

• Chiara Greco. Enzyme-powered nanomotors navigating in complex viscoelastic media. Rel. Matteo Fasano, Pietro Asinari. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Mechanical Engineering, 2020
  

  

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• Davide Lunghi. Mercaptosuccinic Acid Ligands in Polar and Non-Polar Solvents: a Molecular Dynamics Study. Rel. Matteo Fasano, Annalisa Cardellini. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Mechanical Engineering, 2020
  

  

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• Marco Diez. Porosity Optimization of Semiconducting Nanostructures for Thermoelectric Applications via Machine Learning. Rel. Matteo Fasano, Giuseppe Romano, Cristiano Fanelli. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Mechanical Engineering, 2020
  

  

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• Alessandro Di Donato. Towards the optimal design of micro-structured surfaces: from micro-fabrication to surface characterization. Rel. Matteo Fasano, Annalisa Cardellini, Paolo De Angelis, Pietro Asinari. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Mechanical Engineering, 2020

17 July 2020

• Paolo Zupa. Protocols for computing the contact angle on chemically- and physically-patterned surfaces by numerical simulation. Rel. Matteo Fasano, Paolo De Angelis, Francesco Maria Bellussi. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Energy And Nuclear Engineering, 2020
  

  

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30 July 2020

• Salvatore Garrano. Desalinizzazione dell'acqua. Lo scopo di questa tesi consiste nello sviluppare un dispositivo di dissalazione portatile, autonomo ed economico, che sia in grado di soddisfare a breve termine le richieste di acqua potabile nei paesi in via di sviluppo = Water desalination. The aim of this thesis is to develop a hand-size, passive and low-cost desalination device able to satisfy rapidly the water request in remote areas. Rel. Matteo Fasano, Matteo Morciano. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Mechanical Engineering, 2020
  

  

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18 December 2020

• Roberto Spada. Characterization of mechanical properties for the Tobacco Mosaic Virus through metrological Atomic Force Microscopy. Rel. Matteo Fasano. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Mechanical Engineering, 2020
  

  

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• Nicholas Roth. Experimental and numerical investigations of MD-based passive and active desalination technologies. Rel. Matteo Fasano, Matteo Morciano, Eliodoro Chiavazzo. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Mechanical Engineering, 2020
  

  

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15 April 2021

• Marco Miglietta. Analysis and design of a photovoltaic power plant for a shipyard. Rel. Matteo Fasano, Luca Bergamasco. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Mechanical Engineering, 2021
• Giulia Luparia. Electromagnetic shielding using carbon-based smart material. Rel. Matteo Fasano. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Mechanical Engineering, 2021
• Luigi Augello. Simulating an air conditioning system with object-oriented modeling approach using Modelica on Wolfram SystemModeler. Rel. Matteo Fasano. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Mechanical Engineering, 2021
  

  

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• Roberto Raffaele Meo. Studio dei fenomeni di trasporto in materiali idrofilici e porosi per la dissalazione termica passiva. = Study on transport phenomena in hydrophilic and porous materials for passive thermal desalination. Rel. Matteo Fasano, Matteo Morciano. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Mechanical Engineering, 2021
  

  

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• Pietro Zampetta. Study of the dealloying process in Fe-Pd thin films through nano-mechanical properties measured by Atomic Force Microscope. Rel. Matteo Fasano. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Mechanical Engineering, 2021

26 July 2021

• Stefano Parlani. A Comprehensive Investigation of a Drug Delivery System for Biomedical Purpose: Diffusion of Curcumin in PLGA Microcarriers from Molecular Dynamics to Continuum FEM. Rel. Matteo Fasano. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Mechanical Engineering, 2021
• Maria Eliana Recchia. Estimation of the performance of a desalination system based on sorption phenomena driven by solar thermal energy. Rel. Matteo Fasano, Eliodoro Chiavazzo, Matteo Morciano. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Mechanical Engineering, 2021
  

  

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• Alessandro Chiodi. Transport of drug molecules through surface micro-structured bio-synthesized cellulose. Rel. Matteo Fasano. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Mechanical Engineering, 2021

27 July 2021

• Alessandro De Giorgi. Analysis and diffusion modelling of a drug delivery system for biomedical applications: Curcumin-loaded PLGA microcarriers, from discrete to continuum domain. Rel. Matteo Fasano, Carlo Ricciardi. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Nanotechnologies For Icts, 2021

21 October 2021

• Francesco Patane'. CFD and Machine Learning for performance analysis in 3D printed heat exchangers. Rel. Luca Bergamasco, Andrea Ferrero, Matteo Fasano. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Mechanical Engineering, 2021
• Alessandro Casto. Carbon Nanotubes in water, investigation of heat and mass transfer phenomena with Molecular Dynamics and Pump and Probe spectroscopy. Rel. Matteo Fasano, Francesco Maria Bellussi, Paolo Maioli. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Mechanical Engineering, 2021
• Paolo Vigo. Protein functionality classification for bio-inspired water desalination. Rel. Luca Bergamasco, Matteo Fasano, Matteo Morciano. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Mechanical Engineering, 2021

16 December 2021

• Silvia Pappalardo. Neural models application for image recognition in the field of industrial automation. Rel. Luca Bergamasco, Matteo Fasano, Paolo De Angelis, Marco Porrati. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Mechanical Engineering, 2021
• Marina Provenzano. Phase-field model to predict the wettability of micro-structured surfaces. Rel. Matteo Fasano, Matteo Morciano, Francesco Maria Bellussi. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Mechanical Engineering, 2021

17 December 2021

• Rafael Dona Guerrero. Techno-economic analysis of desalination technologies. Rel. Matteo Fasano. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Mechatronic Engineering, 2021

23 March 2022

• Pierluigi Ciasullo. CO2 reutilization for water desalination. Rel. Matteo Fasano, Matteo Morciano. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Energy And Nuclear Engineering, 2022

11 April 2022

• Stefano Cavaglia'. Analisi e miglioramento del controllo della temperatura di una testata termica per termoretrarre capsule da bottiglia. Rel. Matteo Fasano. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Mechanical Engineering, 2022
  

  

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• Matteo Maria Piredda. Control of compressible turbulent boundary layers on wing profiles. Rel. Matteo Fasano, Davide Gatti. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Mechanical Engineering, 2022
  

  

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• Giulio Catalucci. Thermal transport in nanostructured thin films: the challenge of a microscopic understanding. Rel. Matteo Fasano. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Mechanical Engineering, 2022
  

  

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10 June 2022

• Giovanni Stincone. Studio dell'effetto Marangoni per la rimozione del sale in componenti per la dissalazione = Marangoni effect-driven salt rejection for desalination purposes. Rel. Matteo Fasano, Matteo Morciano. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Mechanical Engineering, 2022

26 July 2022

• Raffaele Ravalli. Critical overview and feasibility study of two-phase immersion cooling systems for power electronics. Rel. Eliodoro Chiavazzo, Matteo Fasano, Luca Bergamasco. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Mechanical Engineering, 2022
  

  

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19 October 2022

• Marco Mannella. A computational model for active transport: diffusion in active matter. Rel. Matteo Fasano, Jaime Arturo De La Torre Rodriguez. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Mechanical Engineering, 2022

15 December 2022

• Luca Annibaldi. Modellazione fluidodinamica di ugelli per il trattamento di superfici laminate. Rel. Matteo Fasano, Luca Bergamasco. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Mechanical Engineering, 2022
  

  

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• Riccardo Saltarelli. Study, design, manifacturing and testing of an innovative heat exchanger built by Joining by Forming technology. Rel. Matteo Fasano, Rafael Augusto Nunes Miranda Malta Afonso, LuÍs Manuel Mendonça Alves. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Mechanical Engineering, 2022
  

  

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20 December 2022

• Giovanni Esposito. Harvesting waste heat with a rotary thermomagnetic generator. Rel. Matteo Fasano, Eliodoro Chiavazzo, Jonathan Hey. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Mechatronic Engineering, 2022
  

  

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18 April 2023

• Giuseppe Monaco. A way to co-generate electricity and fresh water. Rel. Matteo Fasano, Matteo Morciano. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Mechanical Engineering, 2023

13 October 2023

• Davide Forte. Sizing and Modeling of Daytime Radiative Coolers coupled to a Heat Pump System. Rel. Matteo Fasano, Eliodoro Chiavazzo, Matteo Morciano. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Energy And Nuclear Engineering, 2023

20 October 2023

• Ludovico Grillo Pasquarelli. Energy assessment of smart outdoor blinds. Rel. Matteo Fasano, Matteo Morciano. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Mechanical Engineering, 2023

19 December 2023

• Antonio Malvaso. Progettazione e ottimizzazione di uno scambiatore di calore per applicazioni alimentari tramite Fabbricazione Additiva = Design and optimization of a heat exchanger for food application through Additive Manufacturing. Rel. Flaviana Calignano, Matteo Fasano. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Mechanical Engineering, 2023

26 March 2024

• Fabiano Tarulli. Modeling and experimentation of nanofluids for heat transport and storage applications. Rel. Matteo Fasano, Francesco Maria Bellussi. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Energy And Nuclear Engineering, 2024

9 April 2024

• Francesco Lolli. Atomistic and Finite Element Modeling for Efficient Recycling of Polymer Composite Materials. Rel. Matteo Fasano, Francesco Maria Bellussi, Marina Provenzano. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Mechanical Engineering, 2024
• Alberto Saija. Experimental and theoretical analysis of adsorption-based desalination plant. Rel. Matteo Fasano, Matteo Morciano, Eliodoro Chiavazzo. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Mechanical Engineering, 2024

10 April 2024

• Fabio Catalano. Thermal fluid dynamic analysis of 3D printable metal foams. Rel. Luca Bergamasco, Andrea Ferrero, Matteo Fasano. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Aerospace Engineering, 2024

11 April 2024

• Amit Amit. System modelling of energy-efficient water treatment unit for space applications. Rel. Matteo Fasano, Matteo Morciano, Alberto Tiraferri. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Mechatronic Engineering, 2024

10 October 2024

• Sara Karimi. Computational Fluid Dynamics of Innovative Spacers for Flat-Sheet Membrane Distillation. Rel. Matteo Fasano, Matteo Morciano. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Mechanical Engineering, 2024
  

17 October 2024

• Gabriele Rossi. Sustainable freshwater production by air-gap membrane distillation system: a numerical and experimental study. Rel. Matteo Morciano, Matteo Fasano. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Energy And Nuclear Engineering, 2024
  

  

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26 November 2024

• Sofia Corliti. Modeling of a daytime radiative cooling performance testbed. Rel. Matteo Fasano. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Energy And Nuclear Engineering, 2024

5 December 2024

• Gabriele Tirozzio. Wetting and Pressure effect on High Heat Flux Dissipation for Energy Applications. Rel. Matteo Fasano, Francesco Maria Bellussi. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Chemical And Sustainable Processes Engineering, 2024
  

16 December 2024

• Francesco Salvatori. Low-cost thermal desalination technology for emergency conditions. Rel. Matteo Fasano, Matteo Morciano. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Mechanical Engineering, 2024

18 March 2025

• Erica Iozzia. Development of high power and energy efficient electric drivetrain for electromobility: Energy analysis. Rel. Matteo Fasano, Jonathan Hey. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Energy And Nuclear Engineering, 2025
• Flavia Coli'. Development of high power and energy efficient electric drivetrain for electromobility: Thermal Management. Rel. Matteo Fasano, Jonathan Hey. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Energy And Nuclear Engineering, 2025
• Giulia Esposito. Modelling of a demo building integrated with a radiant-capacity system chilled by Passive Radiative Cooling technology. Rel. Matteo Fasano. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Energy And Nuclear Engineering, 2025

1 April 2025

• Gian Marco Mingoia. Design and Testing of a Scalable Solar-Powered Desalination Prototype. Rel. Matteo Morciano, Matteo Fasano. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Mechanical Engineering, 2025
• Rosamaria Iraci. Heat and mass transfer analysis in hollow-fiber modules for direct contact membrane distillation. Rel. Matteo Morciano, Matteo Fasano. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Mechanical Engineering, 2025
• Victor Gonzalez Ravelo. Process improvement in industrial paint manufacturing: A case study on Monocoat production. Rel. Matteo Fasano, Federico Berti. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Mechanical Engineering, 2025

22 July 2025

• Saba Touhidi. Production of high-quality water from a condensate stream extracted from lunar regolith. Rel. Alberto Tiraferri, Matteo Fasano, Antonio Saverino. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Environmental And Land Engineering, 2025
  

23 July 2025

• Carmine Posca. Comparison of technologies and preliminary feasibility study for the optimal thermal management of a power electronics module. Rel. Eliodoro Chiavazzo, Matteo Fasano, Matteo Morciano. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Mechanical Engineering, 2025
• Giovanni Luchesi. Experimental and numerical investigation of sorption desalination demonstrators. Rel. Matteo Fasano. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Mechanical Engineering, 2025
• Andrea Salamone. HEAT TRANSFER ENHANCEMENT IN VAPOR CHAMBER HEAT SINKS. Rel. Matteo Fasano, Matteo Morciano. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Mechanical Engineering, 2025

16 October 2025

• Zahra Rajipournalkiashari. Comparative Analysis and Optimization of Passive Radiative Cooling Systems. Rel. Matteo Fasano, Davide Forte. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Energy And Nuclear Engineering, 2025
  
• Parvaneh Tavana. Introduction of a New Fin Design for a Cooler. Rel. Matteo Fasano. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Energy And Nuclear Engineering, 2025

22 October 2025

• Sergio Pelosio. Experimental and numerical study of water diffusion in thermoset polymers for advanced recycling. Rel. Matteo Fasano, Marina Provenzano, Michael Kucher. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Mechanical Engineering, 2025
  

28 November 2025

• Beatrice Di Marziantonio. Experimental and numerical study on water uptake of epoxy resins under high temperature and pressure conditions. Rel. Matteo Fasano, Marina Provenzano, Robert Kupfer. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Energy And Nuclear Engineering, 2025
  
• Cosimo Bicci. Nanoconfined water properties for measuring the state-of-charge of sorption thermal energy storage. Rel. Eliodoro Chiavazzo, Matteo Fasano. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Energy And Nuclear Engineering, 2025
  

  

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31 March 2026

• Francesco Picarelli. Experimental and Numerical study of a Designed Solar Driven Air Gap Membrane Distillation Module. Rel. Matteo Fasano, Matteo Morciano. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Energy And Nuclear Engineering, 2026
  
• Elisabetta Ferrigno. Experimental assessment of composite sorption materials for thermal energy storage and desalination. Rel. Eliodoro Chiavazzo, Matteo Fasano. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Energy And Nuclear Engineering, 2026

9 April 2026

• Francesco Notarianni. Influence of Particle Size Distribution on Fluidization and Reduction of Iron Oxide Particles with Hydrogen in a Fluidized Bed Reactor. Rel. Matteo Fasano. Politecnico di Torino, Master of science program in Mechanical Engineering, 2026
  

  

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