Publications

From our users
ACS Appl. Energy Mater., (2024)
Role of Metal Dopants in Hydrogen Dissociation on Cu:CeO2 and Fe:CeO2 Surfaces Studied by Ambient-Pressure X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy
A. Vikatakavi, S. Mauri, M.L. Rivera-Salazar, E. Dobovičnik, S. Pelatti, S.D’Addato, P. Torelli, P. Luches, and S. Benedetti
From our users
Nat. Commun., 14, 7280, (2023)
Unraveling the optoelectronic properties of CoSbx intrinsic selective solar absorber towards high-temperature surfaces
A. Taranova, K. Akbar, K. Yusupov, S. You, V. Polewczyk, S. Mauri, E. Balliana, J. Rosen, P. Moras, A. Gradone, V. Morandi, E. Moretti & A. Vomiero
Involved NFFA technique:
lab-XPS
From our users
ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 15, 21, 26166–26174, (2023)
Investigating the High-Temperature Water/MgCl2 Interface through Ambient Pressure Soft X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy
F. Tavani, M. Busato, D. Veclani, L. Braglia, S. Mauri, P. Torelli, and P. D’Angelo
Involved NFFA technique:
Ambient pressure XAS @ APE-HE
Our Research
J. Phys. Chem. Lett., 14, 5, 1334–1342, (2023)
Hydrogen Production Mechanism in Low-Temperature Methanol Decomposition Catalyzed by Ni3Sn4 Intermetallic Compound: A Combined Operando and Density Functional Theory Investigation
S. Mauri, G. D’Olimpio, C. Ghica, L. Braglia, C.-N. Kuo, M.C. Istrate, C.S. Lue, L. Ottaviano, T. Klimczuk, D.W. Boukhvalov, A. Politano, and P. Torelli
NFFA Thesis
University of Trieste PhD Thesis, (2023)
Operando Soft X-Ray Absorption Spectroscopy applications for the investigation of surface reactivity of heterogeneus catalysts for methanol valorization
S. Mauri (Supervisor: P. Torelli)
From our users
ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, (2022)
Caught while Dissolving: Revealing the Interfacial Solvation of the Mg2+ Ions on the MgO Surface
F. Tavani, M. Busato, L. Braglia, S. Mauri, P. Torelli, and P. D’Angelo
Involved NFFA technique:
Ambient pressure XAS @ APE-HE
From our users
Mater. Today Chem., 26, 101011, (2022)
Synthesis of Ni-doped ceria nanoparticles and their unusual surface reduction in hydrogen
M. Barreau, D. Chen, J. Zhang, V. Papaefthimiou, C. Petit, D. Salusso, E. Borfecchia, S. Turczyniak-Surdacka, K. Sobczak, S. Mauri, L. Braglia, P. Torelli, S. Zafeiratos
Involved NFFA technique:
Ambient pressure XAS @ APE-HE
Our Research
J. Phys. Chem. Lett., 12, 9182–9187, (2021)
Catching the Reversible Formation and Reactivity of Surface Defective Sites in Metal–Organic Frameworks: An Operando Ambient Pressure-NEXAFS Investigation
L. Braglia, F. Tavani, S. Mauri, R. Edla, D. Krizmancic, A. Tofoni, V. Colombo, P. D’Angelo, and P. Torelli
Involved NFFA technique:
Ambient pressure XAS @ APE-HE
Our Research
J. Phys. Chem. C, 125, 14430–14437, (2021)
Evidence of Robust Half-Metallicity in Strained Manganite Films
G.M. Pierantozzi, G. Vinai, A.Y. Petrov, A. De Vita, F. Motti, V. Polewczyk, D. Mondal, T. Pincelli, R. Cucini, C. Bigi, I. Vobornik, J. Fujii, P. Torelli, F. Offi, G. Rossi, G. Panaccione, and F. Borgatti
Our Research
J. Magn. Magn. Mater., 515, 167257, (2020)
Thermal assisted tailoring of magnetic coercivity in Iron thin films on unstable Lithium Niobate substrate
V. Polewczyk, G. Vinai, F. Motti, S. Santhosh, S. Benedetti, G. Rossi, P. Torelli
Involved NFFA techniques:
MOKE, XPS, XAS/XMCD @ APE-HE, XRD
Our Research
Phys. Rev. Materials, 4, 114418, (2020)
Interplay between morphology and magnetoelectric coupling in Fe/PMN-PT multiferroic heterostructures studied by microscopy techniques
F. Motti, G. Vinai, V. Bonanni, V. Polewczyk, P. Mantegazza, T. Forrest, F. Maccherozzi, S. Benedetti, C. Rinaldi, M. Cantoni, D. Cassese, S. Prato, S.S. Dhesi, G. Rossi, G. Panaccione, and P. Torelli
Involved NFFA techniques:
MBE, MOKE, XPS, XAS/XMCD @ APE-HE
Our Research
Rev. Sci. Instrum., 91, 085109, (2020)
An integrated ultra-high vacuum apparatus for growth and in situ characterization of complex materials
G. Vinai, F. Motti, A.Yu. Petrov, V. Polewczyk, V. Bonanni, R. Edla, B. Gobaut, J. Fujii, F. Suran, D. Benedetti, F. Salvador, A. Fondacaro, G. Rossi, G. Panaccione, B.A. Davidson and P. Torelli
Involved NFFA techniques:
lab-XPS, MBE, MOKE
Our Research
J. Magn. Magn. Mater., 507, 166816, (2020)
Original design of a patterned multiferroic heterostructure for electrical control of the magnetic shape anisotropy
V. Polewczyk, G. Vinai, F. Motti, S. Dal Zilio, P. Capaldo, M. Sygletou, S. Benedetti, G. Rossi, P. Torelli
Involved NFFA technique:
MBE
Our Research
Adv. Electron. Mater., 7, 1900150, (2019)
Reversible Modification of Ferromagnetism through Electrically Controlled Morphology
G. Vinai, F. Motti, V. Bonanni, A. Petrov, S. Benedetti, C. Rinaldi, M. Stella, D. Cassese, S. Prato, M. Cantoni, G. Rossi, G. Panaccione, P. Torelli
Involved NFFA techniques:
MBE, MOKE, XPS, XAS/XMCD @ APE-HE
NFFA Thesis
University of Milan PhD Thesis, (2019)
Strain-mediated magneto electric coupling and beyond: case studies by in-operando spectroscopy
F. Motti (Supervisor: G. Rossi)
Involved NFFA techniques:
MOKE, XPS, XAS/XMCD @ APE-HE
Our Research
Phys. Rev. B, 97, 094423, (2018)
Strain-induced magnetization control in an oxide multiferroic heterostructure
F. Motti, G. Vinai, A. Petrov, Bruce A. Davidson, B. Gobaut, A. Filippetti, G. Rossi, G. Panaccione, and P. Torelli
Involved NFFA techniques:
MBE, XPS, XAS/XMCD @ APE-HE, XRD