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Materials Factory Research Group

Our mission is to explore the unique surface phenomena in advanced materials, with a focus on understanding and harnessing surface electronic excitations and chemical reactivity for cutting-edge applications in energy conversion, catalysis, and sensing. By combining fundamental research with technological innovation, we aim to develop sustainable solutions for global energy and environmental challenges.

We value collaboration, both within our team and with external partners, fostering an environment where diverse perspectives drive scientific discovery. 

Our Team

Our research group is made up of passionate and interdisciplinary scientists working together to push the boundaries of surface science. Get to know the people behind our groundbreaking work:

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Leader

Disciplines​

  • Condensed Matter Physics

  • Catalysis

  • Surface Chemistry

Skills and expertise​

  • Surface Science

  • Electron Energy-Loss Spectroscopy

  • Topological Insulators

  • Transition-metal dichalcogenides

  • Membrane Distillation

  • Thermoplasmonics

  • HREELS

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Postdoc

Disciplines

  • Biophysics

  • Condensed Matter Physics

  • Materials Science

Skills and expertise

  • Atomic Force Microscopy

  • Resonance Raman Spectroscopy 

  • Nanomaterials

  • Surface Science

  • XPS

  • 2D Materials

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Ph.D. Student

PhD student in Condensed matter physics

Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions: EXBRINER
 

Disciplines

  • Nuclear Physics

  • Optics

  • Solid State Physics

Skills and expertise

  • Nanomaterials

  • Material Characteristics

  • Liquid-Phase Exfoliation

  • XPS

  • Membrane distillation

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Ph.D. Student

PhD Physics

National Ph.D. Program - Politecnico de Torino

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Disciplines

  • Materials Physics

  • Condensed Matter Physics

Skills and expertise

  • Nanomaterials

  • Material Characteristics

  • XRD Analysis

  • X-ray Diffraction

  • SEM Analysis​

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Ph.D. Student

PhD Physics

National Ph.D. Program - Politecnico de Torino

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Ph.D. Student

Stefano Zenone

PhD Physics

National Ph.D. Program - Politecnico de Torino

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