
Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia
Genoa, Liguria, Italy
About
Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT) is associated with an edible, rechargeable battery prototype developed under the EU-funded ELFO Edible Electronics project.
The device uses riboflavin as the anode, quercetin as the cathode, a water-based electrolyte, and an edible nori separator, encased in edible materials, with potential applications in in-body diagnostics, smart packaging, and edible electronics research led by IIT.
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Location Info
- HQ
- Genoa, Liguria, Italy
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 2003
- Team Size
- 501-1000
- Funding
- Private
- Last Updated
- Oct 14, 2026




