Publications

Our Research
Phys. Rev. B, 109, 064411, (2024)
Relevance of thermal disorder in the electronic and spin ultrafast dynamics of iron in the low-perturbation regime
G.M. Pierantozzi, A. De Vita, R. Cucini, A.M. Finardi, T. Pincelli, F. Sirotti, J. Fujii, C. Dri, G. Brajnik, R. Sergo, G. Cautero, G. Panaccione, and G. Rossi
From our users
J. Catal., 423, 10-18, (2023)
Silica-magnesium-titanium Ziegler–Natta catalysts. Part II. Properties of the active sites and fragmentation behaviour
J. Zarupski, A. Piovano, M. J. Werny, A. Martini, L. Braglia, P. Torelli, C. Hendriksen, N.H. Friederichs, F. Meirer, B.M. Weckhuysen, E. Groppo
Involved NFFA technique:
Ambient pressure XAS @ APE-HE
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
Adv. Funct. Mat., 2301056, (2023)
Formation and Etching of the Insulating Sr-Rich V5+ Phase at the Metallic SrVO3 Surface Revealed by Operando XAS Spectroscopy Characterizations
V. Polewczyk, M. Mezhoud, M. Rath, O. El-Khaloufi, F. Bassato, A. Fouchet, W. Prellier, M. Frégnaux, D. Aureau, L. Braglia, G. Vinai, P. Torelli, U. Lüders
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
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
From our users
J. Mater. Chem. C, (2022)
Lithium intercalation mechanisms and critical role of multi-doping in LiFexMn2-x-yTiyO4 as high-capacity cathode material for Lithium-ion batteries
D. Callegari, M. Coduri, M. Fracchia, P. Ghigna, L. Braglia, U. Anselmi-Tamburini and E. Quartarone
Involved NFFA techniques:
Ambient pressure XAS @ APE-HE, Glovebox
Our Research
ACS Omega, (2022)
Electronic Properties of Fully Strained La1–xSrxMnO3 Thin Films Grown by Molecular Beam Epitaxy (0.15 ≤ x ≤ 0.45)
S.K. Chaluvadi, V. Polewczyk, A.Y. Petrov, G. Vinai, L. Braglia, J.M. Diez, V. Pierron, P. Perna, L. Mechin, P. Torelli, and P. Orgiani
Involved NFFA techniques:
MOKE, PLD, XPS, XAS/XMCD @ APE-HE, XRD
From our users
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., (2021)
Structural and mechanistic insights into low-temperature CO oxidation over a prototypical high entropy oxide by Cu L-edge operando soft X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy
P. D'Angelo, F. Tavani, M. Fracchia, A. Tofoni, L. Braglia, P. Torelli, P. Ghigna, S. Morandi, M. Manzoli and A. Jouve
Involved NFFA technique:
Ambient pressure XAS @ APE-HE
From our users
Phys. Rev. Materials, 5, 104403, (2021)
Identification of hidden orbital contributions in the La0.65Sr0.35MnO3 valence band
F. Offi, K. Yamauchi, S. Picozzi, V. Lollobrigida, A. Verna, C. Schlueter, T.-L. Lee, A. Regoutz, D. J. Payne, A. Petrov, G. Vinai, G. M. Pierantozzi, T. Pincelli, G. Panaccione, and F. Borgatti
Involved NFFA techniques:
DFT, MBE
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
From our users
ACS Catal., 11, 9949–9961, (2021)
Electronic Properties of Ti Sites in Ziegler–Natta Catalysts
A. Piovano, M. Signorile, L. Braglia, P. Torelli, A. Martini, T. Wada, G. Takasao, T. Taniike, and E. Groppo
Involved NFFA techniques:
Ambient pressure XAS @ APE-HE, Glovebox
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
From our users
ACS Catal., 11, 5369–5385, (2021)
Improving the Catalytic Performance of Cobalt for CO Preferential Oxidation by Stabilizing the Active Phase through Vanadium Promotion
L. Zhong, M. Barreau, V. Caps, V. Papaefthimiou, M. Haevecker, D. Teschner, W. Baaziz, E. Borfecchia, L. Braglia, and S. Zafeiratos
Involved NFFA technique:
Ambient pressure XAS @ APE-HE
From our users
ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 13, 541–551, (2020)
Defect Engineering for Tuning the Photoresponse of Ceria-Based Solid Oxide Photoelectrochemical Cells
Y. Shi, L. Wang, Z. Wang, G. Vinai, L. Braglia, P. Torelli, C. Aruta, E. Traversa, W. Liu and N. Yang
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
From our users
J. Synchrotron Radiat., 27, 1741-1752, (2020)
THORONDOR: a software for fast treatment and analysis of low‐energy XAS data
D.H. Simonne, A. Martini, M. Signorile, A. Piovano, L. Braglia, P. Torelli, E. Borfecchia, G. Ricchiardi
Involved NFFA technique:
Ambient pressure XAS @ 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
From our users
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 59, 18145–18150, (2020)
Titanium defective sites in TS‐1: structural insights by combining spectroscopy and simulation
M. Signorile, L. Braglia, V. Crocellà, P. Torelli, E. Groppo, G. Ricchiardi, S. Bordiga, F. Bonino
Involved NFFA technique:
Ambient pressure XAS @ APE-HE
From our users
J. Phys. Chem. C, 124, 14202-14212, (2020)
Understanding Solid-gas Reaction Mechanisms by Operando Soft X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy at Ambient Pressure
L. Braglia, M. Fracchia, P. Ghigna, A. Minguzzi, D. Meroni, R. Edla, M. Vandichel, E. Ahlberg, G. Cerrato, and P. Torelli
Involved NFFA techniques:
Ambient pressure XAS @ APE-HE, lab-XPS
From our users
Appl. Surf. Sci., 514, 145925, (2020)
Catalytic activity of PtSn4: Insights from surface-science spectroscopies
G. D'Olimpio, D.W. Boukhvalov, J. Fujii, P. Torelli, A. Marchionni, J. Filippi, C.-N. Kuo, R. Edla, L. Ottaviano, C.S. Lue, F. Vizza, S. Nappini, A. Politano
Involved NFFA techniques:
Ambient pressure XAS @ APE-HE, DFT, STM/STS
From our users
J. Phys. Chem. Lett., 11, 3589-3593, (2020)
Stabilization by Configurational Entropy of the Cu(II) Active Site during CO Oxidation on Mg0.2Co0.2Ni0.2Cu0.2Zn0.2O
M. Fracchia, P. Ghigna, T. Pozzi, U. Anselmi Tamburini, V. Colombo, L. Braglia, P. Torelli
Involved NFFA technique:
Ambient pressure XAS @ APE-HE
Our Research
Phys. Rev. Materials, 4, 025801, (2020)
Distinct behavior of localized and delocalized carriers in anatase TiO2 (001) during reaction with O2
C. Bigi, Z. Tang, G.M. Pierantozzi, P. Orgiani, P. K. Das, J. Fujii, I. Vobornik, T. Pincelli, A. Troglia, T.-L. Lee, R. Ciancio, G. Drazic, A. Verdini, A. Regoutz, P.D.C. King, D. Biswas, G. Rossi, G. Panaccione, and A. Selloni
Involved NFFA techniques:
ARPES and spin ARPES @ APE-LE, DFT
Our Research
Struct. Dyn., 7, 014303, (2020)
Coherent narrowband light source for ultrafast photoelectron spectroscopy in the 17–31 eV photon energy range
R. Cucini, T. Pincelli, G. Panaccione, D. Kopic, F. Frassetto, P. Miotti, G.M. Pierantozzi, S. Peli, A. Fondacaro, A. De Luisa, A. De Vita, P. Carrara, D. Krizmancic, D.T. Payne, F. Salvador, A. Sterzi, L. Poletto, F. Parmigiani, G. Rossi, and F. Cilento
From our users
J. Elec. Spectr. Rel. Phenom., 146902, (2019)
Operando photoelectron emission spectroscopy and microscopy at Elettra soft X-ray beamlines: From model to real functional systems
M. Amati, V. Bonanni, L. Braglia, F. Genuzio, L. Gregoratti, M. Kiskinova, A. Kolmakov, A. Locatelli, E. Magnano, A.A. Matruglio, T.O. Menteş, S. Nappini, P. Torelli, P. Zeller
Involved NFFA technique:
Ambient pressure XAS @ APE-HE
From our users
Adv. Func. Mater., 30, 1906556, (2019)
PdTe2 Transition-Metal Dichalcogenide: Chemical Reactivity, Thermal Stability, and Device Implementation
G. D'Olimpio, C. Guo, C.N. Kuo, R. Edla, C.S. Lue, L. Ottaviano, P. Torelli, L. Wang, D.W. Boukhvalov, A. Politano
Involved NFFA techniques:
XPS, XAS/XMCD @ APE-HE, XRD
Our Research
J. Phys. Chem. C., 123, 24511-24519, (2019)
Study of Gaseous Interactions on Co3O4 Thin Film Coatings by Ambient Pressure Soft X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy
R. Edla, L. Braglia, V. Bonanni, A. Miotello, G. Rossi, P. Torelli
Involved NFFA techniques:
Ambient pressure XAS @ APE-HE, PLD
Our Research
Phys. Rev. B, 100, 045118, (2019)
Transient quantum isolation and critical behavior in the magnetization dynamics of half-metallic manganites
T. Pincelli, R. Cucini, A. Verna, F. Borgatti, M. Oura, K. Tamasaku, H. Osawa, T.-L. Lee, C. Schlueter, S. Günther, C.H. Back, M. Dell’Angela, R. Ciprian, P. Orgiani, A. Petrov, F. Sirotti, V.A. Dediu, I. Bergenti, P. Graziosi, F. Miletto Granozio, Y. Tanaka, M. Taguchi, H. Daimon, J. Fujii, G. Rossi, and G. Panaccione
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
From our users
Thin Solid Films, 674, 12-21, (2019)
Control of composition and grain growth in Cu2ZnSnS4 thin films from nanoparticle inks
N. Ataollahi, C. Malerba, E. Cappelletto, R. Ciancio, R. Edla, R. Di Maggio, P. Scardi
Involved NFFA techniques:
SEM, XPS, XAS/XMCD @ APE-HE
From our users
Adv. Funct. Mater., 29, 1900438, (2019)
Surface Instability and Chemical Reactivity of ZrSiS and ZrSiSe Nodal‐Line Semimetals
D.W. Boukhvalov, R. Edla, A. Cupolillo, V. Fabio, R. Sankar, Y. Zhu, Z. Mao, J. Hu, P. Torelli, G. Chiarello, L. Ottaviano, A. Politano
Involved NFFA technique:
XPS, XAS/XMCD @ APE-HE
Our Research
Rev. Sci. Instrum., 89, 054101, (2018)
A reaction cell for ambient pressure soft x-ray absorption spectroscopy
C. Castán-Guerrero, D. Krizmancic, V. Bonanni, R. Edla, A. Deluisa, F. Salvador, G. Rossi, G. Panaccione, and P. Torelli
Involved NFFA technique:
Ambient pressure XAS @ APE-HE
From our users
OSA Technical Digest, paper EW2B.5, (2018)
A Novel High Order Harmonic Source for Time- and Angle-Resolved Photoemission Experiments
P. Miotti, F. Cilento, R. Cucini, A. De Luisa, A. Fondacaro, F. Frassetto, D. Kopić, D. Payne, A. Sterzi, T. Pincelli, G. Panaccione, F. Parmigiani, G. Rossi, and L. Poletto
From our users
Adv. Funct. Mater., 28, 1706504, (2018)
Tailoring the Surface Chemical Reactivity of Transition-Metal Dichalcogenide PtTe2 Crystals
A. Politano, G. Chiarello, C. Kuo, C.S. Lue, R. Edla, P. Torelli, V. Pellegrini, D.W. Boukhvalov
Involved NFFA techniques:
XPS, XAS/XMCD @ APE-HE, XRD
Our Research
Appl. Phys. Lett., 112, 022404, (2018)
X-ray magnetic circular dichroism discloses surface spins correlation in maghemite hollow nanoparticles
V. Bonanni, M. Basini, D. Peddis, A. Lascialfari, G. Rossi, and P. Torelli
Involved NFFA technique:
XPS, XAS/XMCD @ APE-HE
Our Research
J. Phys.: Conf. Ser., 903, 012061, (2017)
Influence of Mn diffusion on IrMn thickness threshold for the onset of exchange bias in IrMn/Co bilayers
G. Vinai, L. Frangou, C. Castan-Guerrero, V. Bonanni, B. Gobaut, S. Auffret, I.L. Prejbeanu, B. Dieny, V. Baltz and P. Torelli
Involved NFFA technique:
XPS, XAS/XMCD @ APE-HE
From our users
Chemical Physics Letters, 683. 135, (2017)
Time resolved resonant photoemission study of energy level alignment at donor/acceptor interfaces
R. Costantini, T. Pincelli, A. Cossaro, A. Verdini, A. Goldoni, S. Cichoň, M. Caputo, M.Pedio, G. Panaccione, M.G. Silly, F. Sirotti, A. Morgante, M. Dell'Angela
Our Research
Nature Communications, 8, 16051, (2017)
Quantifying the critical thickness of electron hybridization in spintronics materials
T. Pincelli, V. Lollobrigida, F. Borgatti, A. Regoutz, B. Gobaut, C. Schlueter, T.-L. Lee, D.J. Payne, M. Oura, K. Tamasaku, A.Y. Petrov, P. Graziosi, F. Miletto Granozio, M. Cavallini, G. Vinai, R. Ciprian, C.H. Back, G. Rossi, M. Taguchi, H. Daimon, G. van der Laan and G. Panaccione
Involved NFFA techniques:
MBE, XPS, XAS/XMCD @ APE-HE
Our Research
J. Synchrotron Rad., 24, 175-187, (2017)
Performance of photoelectron spin polarimeters with continuous and pulsed sources: from storage rings to free electron lasers
T. Pincelli, F. Grasselli, V.N. Petrov, P. Torelli and G. Rossi
NFFA Thesis
University of Milan PhD Thesis, (2017)
Probing electron correlation dynamics: a multi-technique study applied to the half-metallic oxide La3-xSrxMnO5
T. Pincelli (Supervisor: G. Rossi)
Our Research
Rev. Sci Instrum., 87, 035111, (2016)
Design and optimization of a modular setup for measurements of three-dimensional spin polarization with ultrafast pulsed sources
T. Pincelli, V.N. Petrov, G. Brajnik, R. Ciprian, V. Lollobrigida, P. Torelli, D. Krizmancic, F. Salvador, A. De Luisa, R. Sergo, A. Gubertini, G. Cautero, S. Carrato, G. Rossi, and G. Panaccione
NFFA Thesis
University of Modena and Reggio Emilia Master's Thesis, (2014)
Towards Spin-resolved/Time-resolved Photoelectron Spectroscopy at the fs time scale: construction and commissioning of the ULTRASPIN apparatus
T. Pincelli (Supervisors: S. Valeri, G. Rossi)