Research and Partnerships

The collaboration between Sismoelettrica and the University of Florence, through Professor Orlando Vaselli, focuses on innovative projects in the field of geothermal energy and mineral resources. Professor Vaselli, as scientific referent of the University’s Geochemistry and Volcanology Laboratory, brings significant expertise in:

1. Geochemical analyses of natural systems:
– Geothermal systems
– Hydrothermal systems
– Water resources assessment

2. Specific applications:
– Geothermal prospecting
– Geochemical monitoring
– Isotopic analyses on different types of samples
– In situ measurements of δ13C in CO2 and CH4

The partnership benefits from the advanced instrumentation of the laboratory and the highly qualified team, combining the practical experience of Sismoelettrica with academic research to:

– Develop sustainable geothermal projects
– Optimize mineral exploration
– Conduct accurate environmental assessments
– Implement innovative technologies in the sector

This collaboration represents a significant example of synergy between the industrial and academic worlds, aimed at the sustainable development of energy and mineral resources.