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Marco Pelanconi

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Marco Pelanconi is a researcher on the topic of Complex Ceramic Architectures Additive Manufacturing at Mechanical Engineering and Materials Technology Institute in Switzerland. He has been working for Prof. Alberto Ortona, head of the Hybrid Materials Laboratory. He is currently a first-year Ph.D. student at the University of Padua. His Ph.D. focuseson designing, additive manufacturing, and testing of silicon carbide cellular structures for high-temperature applications. He graduated in Mechanical Engineering in 2016 and specialized in Hybrid Materials in 2019 at the University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland, with research focused on cellular ceramic structures for heat exchangers, catalytic substrates, porous burners, and ultra-lightweight structures.