Other Publications
Patents
US patent application n. 13/196123 (02-08-2011): L. Manna, D. Dorfs, K. Miszta, S. Deka, A. Genovese, G. Bertoni, R. Brescia, S. Marras, Y. Zhang, R. Krahne, R. Cingolani, ‘Octapod shaped nanocrystals and use thereof’.
List of Publications
Liakakos, Nikos; Cormary, Benoît; Li, Xiaojian; Lecante, Pierre; Respaud, Marc; Maron, Laurent; Falqui, Andrea; Genovese, Alessandro; Vendier, Laure; Koinis, Spyros; Chaudret, Bruno; Soulantica, Katerina. The Big Impact of a Small Detail: Cobalt nanocrystal polymor-phism as a case study. Submitted to JACS, May 2012.
R. Lavieville, Y. Zhang, A. Casu, A. Genovese, L. Manna, E. Di Fabrizio, R. Krahne. Charge transport in nanoscale “all-inorganic” networks of semiconductor nanorods linked by metal domains. ACS Nano, 2012,6 (4), pp2940-2947, doi: 10.1021/nn3006625.
Luca De Trizio, Mirko Prato, Alessandro Genovese, Alberto Casu, Mauro Povia, Roberto Simonutti, Marcelo J P Alcocer, Cosimo D' Andrea, Francesco Tassone, Liberato Manna. Strongly Fluorescent Quaternary Cu-In-Zn-S Nanocrystals Prepared from Cu1-xInS2 Nanocrystals by Partial Cation Exchange. Journal of the American Chemical Society, submitted February 2012.
Di Lena, Enrico; Dorfs, Dirk; George, Chandramohan; Miszta, Karol; Povia, Mauro; Genovese, Alessandro; Casu, Alberto; Prato, Mirko; Manna, Liberato. Colloidal Cu2-x(SySe1-y) Alloy Nanocrystals with Controllable Crystal Phase: Synthesis, Plasmonic Properties, Cation Exchange and Electrochemical Lithiation. Journal of Materials Chemistry, 2012, DOI: 10.1039/C2JM30788J.
Romuald Intartaglia, Annette Barchanski, Komal Bagga, Alessandro Genovese, Gobind Das, Philipp Wagener, Enzo Di Fabrizio, Alberto Diaspro, Fernando Brandi, Stephan Barcikowski. Bioconjugated Silicon Quantum Dots from One-Step Green Synthesis. Nanoscale, 2012, 4, pp 1271-1274.
Luca De Trizio, Albert Figuerola, Liberato Manna, Alessandro Genovese, Rosaria Brescia, Zineb Saghi, Roberto Simonutti, Andrea Falqui. Size-tunable, hexagonal plate-like Cu3P and Janus-like Cu3P-Cu nanocrystals. ACS Nano, 2012, 6 (1), pp 32-41.
Neeraj Mishra; Gobind Das; Alberto Ansaldo; Alessandro Genovese; Mario Malerba; Mauro Povia; Davide Ricci; E.Di Fabrizio; Ermano Di Zitti; Madhuri Sharon; Maheshwar Sharon. Pyrolysis of waste Polypropylene for the synthesis of Carbon nanotubes. Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis, 2012, 94, pp -1-98. DOI 10.1016/j.jaap.2011.11.012.
Genovese Alessandro, Mallini Marcello, Merlino Stefano. Distinct domains in guarinite from Monte Somma, Italy: microstructural HRTEM evidence. Canadian Mineralogist, in Press, 2012.
Miszta, Karol; Dorfs, Dirk; Genovese, Alessandro; Kim, Mee Rahn; Manna, Liberato. Cation Exchange Reactions in Colloidal Branched Nanocrystals. ACS Nano, 2011, 5 (9), pp 7176-7183.
Morello Giovanni, Fiore Angela, Mastria Rosanna, Falqui Andrea, Genovese Alessandro, Creti Arianna, Lomascolo Mauro, Franchini Isabella, Manna Liberato, Della Sala Fabio, Cingolani Roberto, De Giorgi Milena. Temperature and Size Dependence of the Optical Properties of Tetrapod-shaped Colloidal Nanocrystals Exhibiting Type-II Transitions. Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2011, 115 (37), pp 18094-18104.
Chandramohan George, Alessandro Genovese, Fen Qiao, Kseniya Korobchevskaya, Alberto Comin, Andrea Falqui, Sergio Marras, Anna Roig, Yang Zhang, Roman Krahne and Liberato Manna. Optical and Electrical Properties of Colloidal (Spherical Au)-(SpinelFerrite Nanorod) Heterostructures. Nanoscale, 2011, 3, pp 4647-4654.
Paolella, Andrea; George, Chandramohan; Povia, Mauro; Zhang, Yang; Krahne, Roman; Gich, Martí; Genovese, Alessandro; Falqui, Andrea; Longobardi, Maria; Guardia, Pablo; Pellegrino, Teresa; Manna, Liberato. Charge Transport and Electrochemical Properties of Colloidal Greigite (Fe3S4) Nanoplatelets. Chemistry of Materials, 2011, 23(16), pp 3762-3768.
Hongbo Li, Marco Zanella, Alessandro Genovese, Mauro Povia, Andrea Falqui, Cinzia Giannini and Liberato Manna. Sequential Cation Exchange in Nanocrystals: Preservation of Size, Shape and Crystal Phase and Formation of Metastable Phases. Nano Letters, 2011, 11 (11), pp 4964-4970.
L. Zadoina, K. Soulantica, S. Ferrere, B. Lonetti, M. Respaud, A. Falqui, A. Genovese, A-F. Mingotaud, B. Chaudret, Bruno, M. Mauzac. In situ synthesis of cobalt nanoparticles in functionalized liquid crystalline polymers. J. Mater. Chem., 2011, 21, pp 6988-6994.
Michela Corricelli, Davide Altamura, Liberato De Caro, Antonella Guagliardi, Andrea Falqui, Alessandro Genovese, Angela Agostiano, Cinzia Giannini, Marinella Striccoli and M. Lucia Curri. Self-organization of mono- and bi-modal PbS nanocrystal populations in superlattices. Cryst Eng Comm, 2011, 13, pp 3988-3997.
Levy, Michael; Quarta, Alessandra; Espinosa, Ana; Figuerola, Albert; Wilhelm, Claire; Garcia-Hernandez, Mar; Genovese, Alessandro; Falqui, Andrea; Alloyeau, Damien; Buonsanti, Raffaella; Cozzoli, Pantaleo Davide; Garcia, Miguel; Gazeau, Florence; Pellegrino, Teresa. Correlating Magneto-Structural Properties to Hyperthermia Performance of Highly Monodisperse Iron Oxide Nanoparticles Prepared by a Seeded-Growth Route. Chemistry of Materials, 2011, 23 (18), pp 4170-4180.
Dirk Dorfs, Thomas Härtling, Karol Miszta, Nadja C. Bigall, Mee Rahn Kim, Alessandro Genovese, Andrea Falqui, Mauro Povia and Liberato Manna. Reversible Tunability of the Near-Infrared Valence Band Plasmon Resonance in Cu2-xSe Nanocrystals. J. of American Chemical Society, 2011, 133, pp 11175-11180.
P. Pallavicini, G. Chirico, M. Collini, G. Dacarro, A. Donà, L. D'Alfonso, A. Falqui, Y. Diaz-Fernandez, S. Freddi, B. Garofalo, A. Genovese, L. Sironi and A. Taglietti. Synthesis of branched Au nanoparticles with tunable near-infrared LSPR using a zwitterionic surfactant. Chemical Communications, 2011, 47, pp 1315-1317.
D. Altamura, M. Corricelli, L. De Caro, A. Guagliardi, A. Falqui, A. Genovese, A.Y. Nikulin, M. Lucia Curri, M. Striccoli and C.Giannini. Structural Investigation of Three-Dimensional Self-Assembled PbS Binary Superlattices. Crystal Growth and Design, 2010, 10, pp 3770-3774.
R. Intartaglia, K. Bagga, F. Brandi, G. Das, E. Difabrizio, A. Genovese, A. Diaspro. Optical properties of femtosecond laser-synthesized Silicon nanoparticles in deionized water. Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2011, 115(12), pp 51201-5107.
C. George, G. Bertoni, A.Falqui, A. Genovese, T. Pellegrino, A. Roig, A. Quarta, R. Comparelli, M. L. Curri, R. Cingolani and L. Manna. A Cast-Mold Approach to Iron Oxide and Pt/Iron Oxide Nanocontainers and Nanoparticles with a Reactive Concave Surface. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2011, 133(7), pp 2205-2217.
R. Di Corato, N. Bigall, A. Ragusa, D. Dorfs, A. Genovese, R. Marotta, L. Manna, T. Pellegrino. Multifunctional Nanobeads Based on Quantum Dots and Magnetic Nanoparticles: Synthesis and Cancer Cell Targeting and Sorting. ACS Nano, 2011, 5(2), pp 1109-1121.
S. Deka, K. Miszta, D. Dorfs, A. Genovese, G. Bertoni, L. Manna. Octapod-shaped colloidal nanocrystals of cadmium chalcogenides via “one-pot” cation exchange and seeded growth. Nano Letters, 2010, 10(9), pp 3770–3776.
I.R. Franchini, A. Cola, A. Rizzo, R. Mastria, A. Persano, R. Krahne, A. Genovese, A. Falqui, D. Baranov, G. Gigli, L. Manna. Phototransport in networks of tetrapod-shaped colloidal semiconductor nanocrystals. Nanoscale, 2010, 10 (8), pp 3028–3036.
Figuerola, M. van Huis, M. Zanella, A. Genovese, S. Marras, A. Falqui, H. W. Zandbergen, R. Cingolani, L. Manna. Epitaxial CdSe-Au Nanocrystal Heterostructures by Thermal Annealing. Nano Letters, 2010, 10 (8), pp 3028-3036.
S. Deka, A. Genovese, Y. Zhang, K. Miszta, G. Bertoni, R. Krahne, C. Giannini and L. Manna. Phosphine-Free Synthesis of p-Type Copper(I) Selenide Nanocrystals in Hot Coordinating Solvents. Journal of American Chemical Society, 2010, 132 (26), pp 8912–8914.
Falqui, G. Bertoni, A. Genovese, S. Marras, M. Malerba, I. R. Franchini, L. Manna. Electron Microscopy Studies of Electron-Beam Sensitive PbTe-Based Nanostructures. Microscopy Research and Techinique, 2010, 73(10), pp 944-951.
Genovese, M. Mellini. Ferrihydrite flocs, native copper nanocrystals and spontaneous remediation in the Fosso dei Noni stream, Tuscany, Italy. Applied Geochemistry 22 (7), 2007, pp 1439-1450.
D. Aquilano, E. Costa, A. Genovese, M. Rubbo, F.R. Massaro. Heterogeneous nucleation and growth of crystalline micro-bubbles around gas cavities formed in solution. Progress in Crystal Growth and Characterization of Materials, 2003, pp 59-84.
D. Aquilano, E. Costa, A. Genovese, M. Rubbo, F.R. Massaro. Hollow rhombohedral calcite crystals encompassing CO2 microcavities nucleated in solution. Journal of Crystal Growth, 2003, 247 (3-4), pp 516-522.
Conferences and Workshops
R. Intartaglia, K. Bagga, A. Gopalakrishnan, G. Das, A. Genovese, F. Brandi. Versatile laser based approach to generate bimetallic nanoparticle with controlled composition for biosensing application. ANGEL 2012 - Conference on Laser Ablation and Nanoparticle Generation in Liquids. Taormina, Italy, 22-24 May 2012.
A. Genovese. Cs-corrected HRTEM and EFTEM imaging of crystalline materials. Short course on “Advances in Electron Beam Techniques: Application to Geosciences”, Geoitalia, VIII Italian Forum of Earth Sciences, Turin 19-21, September 2011.
R. intartaglia, K.Bagga, G. Das, A. Genovese, F. Brandi, E. Di Fabrizio and A. Diaspro. Nanoparticle synthesis via laser ablation in liquid. SPIE Photonics West,, San Francisco,California,USA 22 - 27 January, 2011.
Mar Garcia-Hernandez, Michael Levy, Alessandra Quarta, Ana Espinosa de los Monteros, Albert Figuerola, Claire Wilhelm, Alessandro Genovese, Andrea Falqui, Christian Ricolleau, Raffaella Buonsanti, Davide Cozzoli, Miguel Angel Garcia, Florence Gazeau, Teresa Pellegrino. Iron oxide nanoparticles prepared by seeded-growth method for hyperthermia. IEEE Magnetic Conference, , Taipei, Taiwan, April 25-29, 2011.
A. Genovese, A. Falqui, A. Figuerola, M. Zanella, S. Marras, L. Manna, M. van Huis, H. W. Zandbergen. In-situ Thermal Annealing of CdSe-Au Nanosized Heterostructures. High-Resolution Microscopy Meeting, SCANDEM 2010, KISTA ELEKTRUM, 8-11 June 2010, Stockholm – Sweden.
R. Intartaglia, G. Das, A. Genovese, F. Brandi, E. Di Fabrizio and A. Diaspro. Optical properties of femtosecond laser-synthesized Silicon nanoparticles in liquid environment. EOS Conference on Laser Ablation and Nanoparticle Generation in Liquids (ANGEL 2010), Engelberg, Switzerland, 29 June – 1 July 2010.
A. Genovese, M. Mellini. Native copper nanocrystals in ferrihydrite flocs of the Fosso dei Noni acid mine drainage. Frontiers in Mineral Sciences, United Kingdom, Cambridge 26-28 June 2007.
A. Genovese, M. Mellini, C. Viti. Copper sorption and reduction over colloidal ferrihydrite surfaces. International workshop “Surface reactivity in minerals”, Gargnano – Brescia, 10-11 April 2006.
A. Genovese, M. Mellini. I flocculati colloidali del Fosso dei Noni. Quinto Forum Italiano di Scienze della Terra, Geoitalia, Spoleto – Italy, 21-23 Sett. 2005,.
D. Aquilano, R. Massaro, A. Genovese, E. Costa, M. Rubbo. Crystalline micro-bubbles nucleated and grown around gas cavities formed in solution and melt. The Fourteenth International Conference on Crystal Growth, in conjunction with The Twelfth International Conference on Vapour Growth and Epitaxy. Alpes Congrès, Grenoble, France, 9-13 August 2004,
D. Aquilano, E. Costa, A. Genovese, F.R. Massaro M. Rubbo. Croissance de rhomboèdre de calcite contournant des micro-cavités de CO2 nucléés en solution. IV CHRONIQUE. Groupe Français de Croissance Cristalline, Campus de Luminy, Marseille Cedex – France, Juin 2003.
D. Aquilano, E. Costa, A. Genovese, F.R. Massaro, M. Rubbo. Hollow calcite bubbles of nano-thickness grown around CO2 micro-cavities. Surface features and impurity effects. Symposium on surface Science, La Plagne, Centre UCPA – Savoie, France, 30 March - 5 April 2003.
E. Costa, A. Genovese, R. Massaro, M. Rubbo, D. Aquilano. Nanometric calcite bubbles grown from heteogeneous nucleation around CO2 microcavities in aqueous solution. Atti del XXXII Congresso Nazionale Associazione Italiana di Cristallografia, Università di Padova, Bressanone - Italy, 2002