The digital research infrastructure for nanosciences in Italy.
From the design to the device.
F.A.I.R. by design.
The third call closes on 15/03/2026.
1. Browse
the catalogue of tools and methods.
2. Submit
your proposal using the online form.
3. Get evaluated
by an international peer-review panel.
4. Get access
to the infrastructure.
Our catalogue.
Scientific techniques
55
Instruments available to external users
120+
Investment in advanced instrumentation
20M €
Researchers involved in the infrastructure
80+
The operational units.
Contact us
info@nffa-di.it
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Exploring Distributed Research Infrastructures: NFFA at Trieste Next 2025
13 October 2025 | Announcements
On Saturday, September 27, the CNR - Istituto Officina dei Materiali (IOM) hosted a conference as part of the annual Trieste Next - Festival of Scientific Research. The event, held within the “Percorsi di Scienza” section, was dedicated to introducing university students and PhD candidates to the world of distributed research infrastructures, with a special focus on NFFA-DI and NFFA-Europe, its Europe-wide counterpart.
Master in Data Management and Curation 2025
5 August 2025 | Announcements
The second call for applications to the Master in Data Management and Curation (MDMC) – academic year 2025–2026 – is now officially open.
Bridging the gap from novel materials to wafer-scale fabrication processes
04/07/2025 - 04/07/2025 | Events
This workshop will be an opportunity to present the results of a technology transfer-oriented materials and process development model experimented in recent years at Polifab node of NFFA-DI research infrastructure.