Scientific highlights
Publications
Band Gap Opening Induced by the Structural Periodicity in Epitaxial Graphene Buffer Layer. Nano Letters 17, 2681-2689 (2017).
Revisiting Graphene Oxide Chemistry via Spatially-Resolved Electron Energy Loss Spectroscopy. Chemistry of Materials 28, 3741 (2016).
Atomic Structure of Epitaxial Graphene Sidewall Nanoribbons: Flat Graphene, Miniribbons, and the Confinement Gap. Nano Letters 15, 182 - 189 (2015).
A comparative study of density functional and density functional tight binding calculations of defects in graphene. physica status solidi (b) 249, 276 - 282 (2012). Download: zobelli_pssb_2012.pdf (2.01 MB)
Low-Energy Termination of Graphene Edges via the Formation of Narrow Nanotubes. Physical Review Letters 107, 065502 (2011). Download: PhysRevLett.107.065502.pdf (506.32 KB)
Enhanced H_{2} catalytic formation on specific topological defects in interstellar graphenic dust grain models. Physical Review B 82, (2010). Download: H2catalysis.pdf (233.91 KB)
Hydrogen adsorption on graphene: a first principles study. The European Physical Journal B 76, 481 - 486 (2010). Download: H-at-Graphene.pdf (254.61 KB)