International Journals

2008

  • C. Piazzoni, M. Blonqvist, A. Podestà, G. Bardizza, M. Bonati, P. Piseri, P. Milani, C. Davies, P. Hatto, C. Ducati, K. Sedláčková, G. Radnóczi
    • Nanocomposite TiN films with embedded MoS2 inorganic fullerenes produced by combining supersonic cluster beam deposition with cathodic arc reactive evaporation .
    Applied physics A, Materials Science & Processing [Springer verlag] 90, 101-10 (2008)

  • T. Caruso, C. Lenardi, R.G. Agostino, M. Amati, G. Bongiorno, T. Mazza, A. Policicchio, V. Formoso, E. Maccallini, E. Colavita, G. Chiarello, P. Finetti, F. Sutara, T. Skala, P. Piseri, K.C. Prince, P. Milani
    • Electronic structure of cluster-assembled nanostructured TiO2 by resonant photoemission at the Ti L2,3 edge.
    Journal of Chemical Physics 128, 094704 (2008)

  • M. Indrieri, M. Suardi, A. Podestà , E. Ranucci, P. Ferruti, P. Milani
    • Quantitative investigation by Atomic Force Microscopy of supported phospholipids layers and nanostructures on cholesterol-functionalized glass surfaces.
    Langmuir 24, 7830 (2008)

  • G. Bardizza, R. Caniello, N. Casati, P. Milani, V. I. Srdanov
    • Detecting early stages of crystallization in organic thins films by Forster energy transfer: the case of p-hexaphenylene.
    Applied Physics Letters 92, 203301 (2008)

  • T. Mazza, P. Piseri, G. Bongiorno, L. Ravagnan, M. Amati, M. Devetta, C. Lenardi, M. Coreno, M. de Simone, P. Milani
    • Probing the chemical reactivity of free titanium clusters by X-ray absorption spectroscopy.
    Applied Physics A 92, 463 (2008)

  • E. Barborini, S. Vinati, M. Leccardi, P. Repetto, G. Bertolini, O. Rorato, L. Lorenzelli, M. Decarli, V. Guarnieri, C. Ducati, P. Milani
    • Batch Fabrication of Metal Oxide Sensors on Micro-hotplates.
    Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering 18, 055015 (2008)

  • C.S. Casari, A. Li Bassi, A. Baserga, L. Ravagnan, P. Piseri, C. Lenardi, M. Tommasini, A. Milani, D. Fazzi, C.E. Bottani, P. Milani
    • Low-frequency modes in the Raman spectrum of sp-sp2 nanostructured carbon.
    Physical Review B 77, 195444 (2008)

  • G. Lia, M. Indrieri, T. Owen-Hughes, L. Finzi, A. Podestà, P. Milani, D. Dunlap
    • ATP-dependent looping of DNA by ISWI.
    Journal of Biophotonics 1, 280 (2008)

  • P. Piseri, T. Mazza, G. Bongiorno, M. Devetta, M. Coreno, P. Milani
    • CESYRA: a verstile setup for core-level absorption experiments on free metallic clusters using synchrotron radiation.
    Journal of Electron Spectroscopy and Related Phenomena in press, (2008)

  • L. Giorgetti, G. Bongiorno, A. Podestà, G. Berlanda, P. Scopelliti, R. Carbone, P. Milani
    • Adsorption and stability of streptavidin on cluster-assembled nanostructured TiOx films.
    Langmuir in press, (2008)



    2007

  • M. Amati, C. Lenardi, R. G. Agostino, T. Caruso, C. Ducati, S. La Rosa, G. Bongiorno, V. Cassina, P. Podestà, L. Ravagnan, P. Piseri, and P. Milani
    • Electrical conductivity of cluster-assembled carbon/titania nanocomposite films irradiated by highly focused vacuum ultraviolet photon beams .
    Journal of Applied Physic 101, 064314 (2007)

  • R. Carbone, L. Giorgetti, A. Zanardi, I. Marangi, E. Chierici, G. Bongiorno, F. Fiorentini, M. Faretta, P. Piseri, P.G. Pelicci, and P. Milani
    • Retroviral microarray-based platform on nanostructured TiO2 for functional genomics and drug discovery .
    Biomaterials [Elsevier] 28, 2244-2 (2007)

  • T. Mazza, E. Barborini, P. Piseri, P. Milani, D. Cattaneo, A. Li Bassi, C. E. Bottani, and C. Ducati
    • Raman spectroscopy characterization of TiO2 rutile nanocrystals .
    Physical Review B 75, 045416 (2007)

  • T. Caruso, C. Lenardi, T. Mazza, A. Policicchio, G. Bongiorno, R.G. Agostino, G. Chiarello, E. Colavita, P. Finetti, K.C. Prince, C. Ducati, P. Piseri, P. Milani
    • Photoemission investigations on nanostructured TiO2 grown by cluster assembling .
    Surface Science 601, 2688 (2007)

  • V. Mazalova, A. Kravtsova, G.Yalovega, A. Soldatov, P. Piseri, T. Mazza, C. Lenardi, G. Bongiorno, P. Milani
    • Free small nanoclusters of titanium: XANES study .
    Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research A 575, 165 (2007)

  • Manno Mauro, Emanuela Fabiola Craparo, Alessandro Podestà, Donatella Bulone, Rita Carrotta, Vincenzo Martorana, Guido Tiana and Pier Luigi San Biagio
    • Kinetics of Different Processes in Human Insulin Amyloid Formation .
    Journal of molecular biology [Elsevier] 366, 258-27 (2007)

  • M. Blomqvist, G. Bongiorno, A. Podestà, V.Serin, G. Abrasonis, U.Kreissig, W. Möller, E.Coronel, S. Wachtmeister, S. Csillag, V. Cassina, P. Piseri and P.Milani
    • Structural and tribological properties of cluster-assembled CNx films. .
    Applied Physics A: Materials Science & Processing [Springer Berlin / Heidelberg] 87, 767-77 (2007)

  • A. Zanardi, L. Giorgetti, O.A. Botrugno, S. Minucci, P. Milani, P.G. Pelicci, R. Carbone
    • Immunocell-array for molecular dissection of multiple signaling pathways in mammalian cells .
    Molecular and Cellular Proteomics 6, 939 (2007)

  • L. Ravagnan, P. Piseri, M. Bruzzi, S. Miglio, G. Bongiorno, A. Baserga, C.S. Casari, A. Li Bassi, C. Lenardi, Y. Yamaguchi, T. Wakabayashi, C.E. Bottani, P. Milani
    • Influence of cumulenic chains on the vibrational and electronic properties of sp/sp2 amorphous carbon .
    Physical Review Letters 98, 216103 (2007)

  • C. Chiappini, P. Piseri, S. Vinati, P. Milani
    • Supersonic cluster beam deposition of nanostructured thin films with uniform thickness via continuously graded exposure control .
    Review of Scientific Instruments 78, 066105 (2007)

  • Y. Yamaguchi, L. Colombo, P. Piseri, L. Ravagnan, P. Milani
    • Growth of sp-sp2 nanostructures in a carbon plasma .
    Physical Review B 76, 134119 (2007)

  • T. Mazza, P. Milani
    • Comment on “Size-dependent modifications of the Raman spectrum of rutile TiO2” .
    Applied Physics Letters 91, 046103 (2007)



    2006

  • Roberta Carbone, Ida Marangi, Andrea Zanardi, Luca Giorgetti, Elisabetta Chierici, Giuseppe Berlanda, Alessandro Podesta, Francesca Fiorentini, Gero Bongiorno, Paolo Piseri, Pier Giuseppe Pelicci and Paolo Milani
    • Biocompatibility of cluster-assembled nanostructured TiO2 with primary and cancer cells .
    Biomaterials 27, 3221 (2006)

  • L. Ravagnan, G. Bongiorno, D. Bandiera, E. Salis, P, Piseri, P. Milani, C. Lenardi, M. Coreno, M. de Simone, K.C. Prince
    • Quantitative evaluation of sp/sp2 hybridization ratio in cluster-assembled carbon films by in situ near edge X-ray absorption fine structure spectroscopy .
    Carbon 44, 1518 (2006)

  • C. Lenardi, C. Perego, V. Cassina, A. Podestà, A. D’Amico, D. Gualandris, S. Vinati, F. Fiorentini, G. Bongiorno, P. Piseri, F. Vellea Sacchi, and P. Milani
    • Adhesion and proliferation of fibroblasts on cluster-assembled nanostructured carbon films: the role of surface morphology. .
    Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology [American Scientific Publishers] 6(12), 3718-3 (2006)

  • A. Podesta, G. Tiana, P. Milani, M. Manno
    • Early events in insulin fibrillization studied by time-lapse atomic force microscopy .
    Biophysical Journal 90, 589 (2006)

  • G. Bongiorno, A. Podesta, L. Ravagnan, P. Piseri, P. Milani, C. Lenardi, S. Miglio, M. Bruzzi, C. Ducati
    • Electronic properties and applications of cluster-assembled carbon films .
    J. Mater. Sci: Mater. Electron. 17, 427 (2006)

  • A. Podesta, M. Salerno, V. Ralchenko, M. Bruzzi, S. Sciortino, R. Khmelnitskii, P. Milani
    • AN ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY STUDY OF THE EFFECTS OF SURFACE TREATMENTS OF DIAMOND FILMS PRODUCED BY CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION .
    Diamond and Related Materials 15, 1292 (2006)

  • P. Piseri, T. Mazza, G. Bongiorno, C. Lenardi, L. Ravagnan, F. Della Foglia, F. Di Fonzo, M. Coreno, M. De Simone, K.C. Prince, P. Milani
    • Core level spectroscopy of free titanium clusters in supersonic beams .
    New Journal of Physics 8, 136 (2006)

  • H. Vahedi Tafreshi, P. Piseri, G. Benedek, P. Milani
    • The role of gas dynamics in operation conditions of a pulsed microplasma cluster source for nanostructured thin films deposition.
    Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology [American Scientific Publishers] 6, 1140 (2006)

  • K. Wegner, P. Piseri, H. Vahedi Tafreshi and P. Milani
    • Cluster beam deposition: a tool for nanoscale science and technology.
    J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys. 39, R439 (2006)



    2005

  • G.Bongiorno, M.Blomqvist, P.Piseri, P.Milani, C.Lenardi, C.Ducati, T.Caruso, P.Rudolf, S.Wachtmeister, S.Csillag, E.Coronel
    • Nanostructured CNx(0 x 0.2)films grown by supersonic cluster beam deposition.
    Carbon 43 , 1460 (2005)

  • A. Podestà, E. Ranucci, L. Macchi, G. Bongiorno, P. Ferruti, P. Milani
    • Micro-and nanoscale modification of PHEMA hydrogels by AFM lithography and nanoparticle incorporation.
    J. Nanoscience and Nanotechnology 5 , 425 (2005)

  • Emanuele Barborini, Anna Maria Conti, Iskandar Kholmanov, Paolo Piseri, Alessandro Podestà, Paolo Milani, Cinzia Cepek, Omar Sakho, Roberto Macovez, Massimo Sancrotti
    • Nanostructured TiO2 films with 2 eV optical gap.
    Advanced Materials 17(15) , 1842 (2005)

  • S Miglio, M. Bruzzi, M. Scaringella, D. Menichelli, E. Leandri, A. Baldi,G. Bongiorno , P. Piseri, P. Milani
    • Development of humidity sensors based on nanostructured carbon films.
    Sensors and Actuators B 111-112 , 140 (2005)

  • G. Bongiorno, C. Lenardi, C. Ducati, R.G. Agostino, T. Caruso, M. Amati, M. Blomqvist, E. Barborini, P. Piseri, S. La Rosa, E. Colavita and P. Milani
    • NANOCRYSTALLINE METAL/CARBON COMPOSITES PRODUCED BY SUPERSONIC CLUSTER BEAM DEPOSITION.
    NANOSCIENCE AND NANOTECHNOLOGY 5(7) , 1072-1 (2005)

  • M Bogana, L Ravagnan, C S Casari, A Zivelonghi, A Baserga, A Li Bassi, C E Bottani, S Vinati, E Salis, P Piseri, E Barborini, L Colombo and P Milani
    • Leaving the fullerene road: presence and stability of sp chains in sp 2 carbon clusters and cluster-assembled solids.
    New Journal of Physics 7 , 81 (2005)

  • L. Ravagnan, F. Siviero, C. S. Casari, A. Li Bassi, C. Lenardi, C. E. Bottani and P. Milani
    • Photo-induced production of sp-hybridized carbon species from Ag-coated polytetra fluoroethylene (PTFE).
    Carbon 43 , 1317 (2005)

  • C. Ducati, E. Barborini, G. Bongiorno, S. Vinati, P. Milani and P. A. Midgley.
    • Titanium fullerenoid oxides.
    APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS 87 , 201906 (2005)

  • B. Montanari, P. Ballone, T. Mazza and P. Milani
    • Vibrational properties of nanometric AB2 ionic clusters.
    J. Phys.: Condens. Matter 17 , 3787 (2005)

  • Alessandro Podestà, Marco Indrieri, Doriano Brogioli, Gerald S. Manning, Paolo Milani, Rosalinda Guerra, Laura Finzi, and David Dunlap
    • Positively charged surfaces increase the flexibility of DNA.
    Biophysical Journal 89 , 2558 (2005)

  • A. Li Bassi, D. Cattaneo, V. Russo, C. E. Bottani, E. Barborini, T. Mazza, P. Piseri, P. Milani, F. O. Ernst, K. Wegner, S. E. Pratsinis
    • Raman spectroscopy characterization of titania nanoparticles produced by flame pyrolysis: The influence of size and stoichiometry.
    J. Applied Physics 98 , 074305 (2005)

  • T. Mazza, E. Barborini, I. N. Kholmanov, P. Piseri, G. Bongiorno, S. Vinati, P. Milani, C. Ducati, D. Cattaneo, A. Li Bassi, C. E. Bottani, A. M. Taurino P. Siciliano
    • Libraries of cluster-assembled titania films for chemical sensing.
    Applied Physics Letters 87 , 103108 (2005)

  • C.Lenardi, M.Marino, E.Barborini, P.Piseriand P.Milani
    • Evaluation of hydrogen chemisorption in nanostructured carbon films by near edge X-ray absorption spectroscopy.
    The European Physical Journal 46 , 441 (2005)

  • E. Barborini, G. Bongiorno, A. Forleo, L. Francioso, P. Milani, I.N. Kholmanov, P. Piseri, P. Siciliano, A.M. Taurino, S. Vinati
    • Thermal annealing effect on nanostructured TiO2 microsensors by supersonic cluster beam deposition.
    Sensors and Actuators B 111-112 , 22 (2005)



    2004

  • C. Lenardi, P. Piseri, G. Bongiorno, D. Bandiera, E. Barborini, P. Milani, L. Ravagnan, F. Siviero, E. Salis, M. Coreno, M. De Simone
    • PRELIMINARY RESULTS WITH CESYRA (CLUSTER EXPERIMENTS WITHSYNCHROTRON RADIATION).
    Elettra Highlights , 92 (2004)

  • G. Berlanda, M. Campione, M. Moret, A. Sassella, A. Borghesi
    • Evidence of postdeposition nucleation in organic molecular thin films.
    Phys.Rev. B69 , 085409 (2004)

  • A. Podesta`, G Fantoni, P. Milani
    • Quantitative nanofriction characterization of corrugated surfaces by atomic force microscopy.
    Review of Scientific Instruments 75 , 1228 (2004)

  • R.G. Agostino, T. Caruso, G. Chiarello, R. Filosa, V. Formoso, E. Colavita, E. Barborini, C. Lenardi, P. Piseri, P. Milani
    • Spatially resolved valence band study of nanostructured carbon films containing transition metal nanocrystals.
    Carbon 42 , 923 (2004)

  • C.S. Casari, A. Li Bassi, L. Ravagnan, F. Siviero, C. Lenardi, E. Barborini, P. Piseri, P. Milani, C.E. Bottani
    • Gas exposure and thermal stability of linear carbon chains in nanostructured carbon films investigated by in situ Raman spectroscopy.
    Carbon 42 , 1103 (2004)

  • C.S. Casari, A. Li Bassi, L. Ravagnan, F. Siviero, C. Lenardi, P. Piseri, G. Bongiorno, C.E. Bottani, P. Milani
    • Chemical and thermal stability of carbyne-like structures in cluster-assembled carbon films.
    Phys. Rev. B 69 , 75422 (2004)

  • D. Batani, F. Strati, H. Stabile, M. Tomasini, G. Lucchini, A. Ravasio, M. Koenig, A. Benuzzi-Mounaix, H. Nishimura, Y.
    • Hugoniot data for carbon at megabar pressures.
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 92 , 65503 (2004)

  • P. Piseri, E. Barborini, M. Marino, P. Milani, C. Lenardi, L. Zoppi, L. Colombo
    • Hydrogen uptake in cluster-assembled carbon thin films: Experiment and computer simulation.
    J Phys. Chem. B 108 , 5157 (2004)

  • T. Caruso, R.G. Agostino, G. Bongiorno, E. Barborini, P. Piseri, P. Milani, C. Lenardi, S. La Rosa, M. Bertolo
    • Writing submicrometric metallic patterns by ultraviolet synchrotron irradiation of nanostructured carbon and TiOx-carbon films.
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 84 , 3412 (2004)

  • A. Podestà, L. Imperadori, W. Colnaghi, L. Finzi, , P. Milani, D. Dunlap
    • Atomic Force Microscopy study of DNA deposited on poly-L-ornithine coated mica.
    Journal of Microscopy 215 , 236 (2004)

  • A. Lamperti, K.L. Garvilov, R. Levi-Setti, G. Bongiorno, M. Blomqvist, P.M. Ossi, C.E. Bottani
    • SIMS analyses on Co:ns-C thin films.
    Applied Surface Science 231-232 , 859 (2004)

  • M. Bruzzi, S. Miglio, M. Scaringella, G. Bongiorno, P. Piseri, A. Podestà, P. Milani
    • First study of humidity sensors based on nanostructured carbon films produced by supersonic cluster beam deposition.
    Sensor and Actuators 100 , 173 (2004)



    2003

  • L. Aversa, R. Verucchi, A. Boschetti, A. Podestà, P. Milani, S. Iannotta
    • Fullerene freejets-based synthesis of silicon carbide: Heteroepitaxial growth on Si(111) at low temperatures.
    Materials Science and Engineering B101 , 169 (2003)

  • E. Magnano, M. Padovani, V. Spreafico, M. Sancrotti, A. Podestà, E. Barborini, P. Piseri, P. Milani
    • Cluster beam microfabrication of SiC pattern on Si(100).
    Surface Science 544 , L709 (2003)

  • E. Magnano, C. Cepek, M. Sancrotti, F. Siviero, S. Vinati, C. Lenardi, P. Piseri, E. Barborini, P. Milani
    • In situ growth and thermal treatment of nanostructured carbon produced by supersonic cluster beam deposition: An electron spectroscopy investigation.
    Physical Review B67 , 125414 (2003)

  • L. Ostrovskaya, A. Podestà, P. Milani, V. Ralchenko
    • Influence of surface morphology on the wettability of cluster-assembled carbon films.
    Europhys. Lett. 63 , 401 (2003)

  • C.E. Bottani, A. Li Bassi, M.G. Beghi, A. Podestà, P. Milani, A. Zakhidov, R. Baughman, D.A. Walters, R.E. Smalley
    • Dynamic light scattering from acoustic modes in single-walled carbon nanotubes.
    Physical Review B67 , 155407 (2003)

  • A. Li Bassi, M.G. Beghi, C.S. Casari, C.E. Bottani, A. Podestà, P. Milani, A. Zakhidov, R. Baughman, D.A. Walters, R.E.
    • Inelastic light scattering from magnetically aligned single-walled nanotubes and estimate of their two-dimensional Young's modulus.
    Diamond and Related Materials 12 , 806 (2003)

  • R. G. Agostino, T. Caruso, G. Chiarello, A. Cupolillo, D. Pacilè, R. Filosa, V. Formoso, E. Colavita, L. Papagno, C. Ducati, E. Barborini, C. Lenardi, G. Bongiorno, P. Piseri, and P. Milani
    • Thermal annealing and hydrogen exposure effects on cluster-assembled nanostructured carbon films embedded with transition metal nanoparticles.
    Phys.Rev. B68 , 35413 (2003)

  • C.S. Casari, A. Li Bassi, C.E. Bottani, E. Barborini, A. Podestà, P. Piseri, P. Milani
    • Brillouin light scattering investigation of cluster-assembled carbon films: acoustic phonon propagation and elastic properties.
    Diamond and Related Materials 12 , 856 (2003)

  • G. Poletti, A. Podestà, F. Orsini, C. Lenardi, P. Milani
    • Tribological properties on nanometer scale investigated via AFM.
    Metallurgia Italiana 1 , 11 (2003)

  • E. Barborini, C. Lenardi, P. Piseri, P. Milani, R.G. Agostino, T. Caruso, E. Colavita, S. La Rosa, M. Bertolo, C. Ducati
    • Morphology and electronic structure of nanostructured carbon films embedding transition metal nanoparticles.
    European Physical Journal D24 , 273 (2003)

  • E. Barborini, I.N. Kholmanov, A.M. Conti, P. Piseri, S. Vinati, P. Milani, C. Ducati
    • Supersonic cluster beam deposition of nanostructured titania.
    European Physical Journal D24 , 277 (2003)

  • I.N. Kholmanov, E. Barborini, S. Vinati, P. Piseri, A. Podestà, C. Ducati, C. Lenardi, P. Milani
    • The influence of the precursor clusters on the structural and morphological evolution of nanostructured TiO2 under thermal annealing.
    Nanotechnology 14 , 1168 (2003)

  • E. Magnano, C. Cepek, M. Sancrotti, F. Siviero, S. Vinati, C. Lenardi, E. Barborini, P. Piseri, P. Milani
    • Thermally induced changes in cluster-assembled carbon nanocluster films observed via photoelectron spectroscopy.
    Appl. Surf. Sci. 212 , 879 (2003)

  • G. Benedek, H. Vahedi-Tafreshi, E. Barborini, P. Piseri, P. Milani, C. Ducati, J. Robertson
    • The structure of negatively curved spongy carbon.
    Diam. Relat. Mater. 12 , 768 (2003)

  • M. Bruzzi, P. Piseri, S. Miglio, G. Bongiorno, E. Barborini, C. Ducati, J. Robertson, P. Milani
    • Electrical conduction in nanostructured carbon and carbon-metal films grown by supersonic cluster beam deposition..
    Eur. Phys. J. B 36 , 3 (2003)

  • L. Ostrovskaya, P. Milani, V. Ralchenko, A. Podesta, and I. Kholmanov
    • Wettability Studies of Nanostructured Cluster-Assembled Thin Films.
    Nanosystems, Nanomaterials, Nanotechnologies 1(2) , 643 (2003)



    2002

  • H. Vahedi Tafreshi, P. Piseri, S. Vinati, E. Barborini, G. Benedek, P. Milani
    • A simple nozzle configuration for the production of low divergence supersonic cluster beam by aerodynamic focusing.
    Aerosol Science and Technology 36 , 593 (2002)

  • E. Barborini, F. Siviero, S. Vinati, C. Lenardi, P. Piseri, P. Milani
    • A portable ultra high vacuum apparatus for the production and in situ characterisation of clusters and cluster-assembled materials.
    Review of Scientific Instruments 73 , 2060 (2002)

  • F.Siviero, E.Barborini, C.Boragno, R.Buzio, E.Gnecco, C.Lenardi, P.Piseri, S.Vinati, U.Valbusa, P.Milani
    • In Situ Investigation of th First Stages of Growth of Cluster-Assebled Carbon Films by Scanning Tunneling Microscopy.
    Surface Science 513 , 381 (2002)

  • A. Cavalleri, K. Sokolowski-Tinten, D. von der Linde, I. Spagnolatti, M. Bernasconi, G. Benedek, A. Podestà, P. Milani
    • Generation of the low-density liquid phase of carbon by non-thermal melting of fullerite.
    Europhys. Lett. 57 , 281 (2002)

  • C. Ducati, E. Barborini, P. Piseri, P. Milani, J. Robertson
    • Influence of cluster-assembly parameters on the field emission properties of nanostructured carbon films.
    Journal of Applied Physics 92 , 5482 (2002)

  • E. Barborini, I.N. Kholmanov, P. Piseri, C. Ducati, C.E. Bottani, P. Milani
    • Engineering the Nanocrystalline structure of TiO2 Films by Aerodynamically Filtered Cluster Deposition..
    Applied Physics Letters 81 , 3052 (2002)

  • E. Barborini, P. Piseri, P. Milani, G. Benedek, C. Ducati, J. Robertson
    • Negative Curvature Spongy Carbon.
    Applied Physics Letters 81 , 3359 (2002)

  • L. Ravagnan, F. Siviero, C. Lenardi, P. Piseri, E. Barborini, P. Milani, C. Casari, A. Li Bassi, C.E. Bottani
    • Cluster Beam Deposition and in situ Characterization of Carbyne-rich Carbon Films.
    Physical Review Letters 89 , 285506 (2002)

  • H. Vahedi Tafreshi, P. Piseri, E. Barborini, G. Benedek, P. Milani
    • Simulation on the effect of Brownian motion on nanoparticle trajectories in a pulsed microplasma cluster source.
    Journal of Nano-Particle Research 4 , 511 (2002)

  • R. Verucchi, L. Aversa, G. Ciullo, A. Podestà, P. Milani, S. Iannotta
    • SiC film growth on Si(111) by supersonic beams of C60.
    Eur. Phys. J. B26 , 509 (2002)

  • A. Podestà, G. Fantoni, P. Milani, C . Guida, S. Volponi
    • Nanotribological characterization of industrial polytetrafluorethylenebased coatings by atomic force microscopy.
    Thin Solid Films 419 , 154 (2002)

  • A. Podestà, G. Fantoni, P. Milani, M. Ragazzi, D. Donadio, L. Colombo
    • Nanofriction behavior of cluster-assembled carbon films.
    Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology 2 , 637 (2002)



    2001

  • P. Milani, P. Piseri, E. Barborini, A. Podestà C. Lenardi
    • Cluster Beam Synthesis of Nanostructured Materials.
    Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology A19 , 2025 (2001)

  • C. Lenardi, E.Barborini, V.Briois, L.Lucarelli, P.Piseri, and P.Milani
    • NEXAFS characterization of nanostructured carbon thin films exposed to hydrogen.
    Diamond and Related Materials 10 , 1195 (2001)

  • P. Milani, A. Podestà, P. Piseri, E. Barborini, C. Lenardi, C. Castelnovo
    • Cluster assembling of nanostructured carbon films.
    Diamond and Related Materials 10 , 240 (2001)

  • M. Bruzzi, P. Piseri, E. Barborini, G. Benedek, P. Milani
    • Electrical conduction in nanostructured carbon films produced by supersonic cluster beam deposition.
    Diamond and Related Materials 10 , 989 (2001)

  • P. Piseri, A. Podestà, E. Barborini, P. Milani
    • Production and Characterization of Highly Intense and Collimated Cluster Beams by Inertial Focusing in Supersonic Expansions.
    Review of Scientific Instruments 72 , 2261 (2001)

  • C.S. Casari, A. Li Bassi C.E. Bottani, E. Barborini, P. Piseri, A. Podestà, P. Milani
    • Acoustic phonon propagation and elastic properties of cluster assembled carbon films investigated by Brillouin light scattering.
    Physical Review B64 , 85417 (2001)

  • A. Ilie, A.C. Ferrari, T. Yagi, S.E. Rodil, J. Robertson, E. Barborini, P. Milani
    • Role of sp2 phase in field emission of nanostructured carbons.
    Journal of Applied Physics 90 , 2024 (2001)

  • H. Vahedi Tafreshi, G. Benedek, P. Piseri, S.Vinati, E. Barborini, P. Milani
    • Aerodynamic focusing of clusters into a high intensity and low divergence supersonic beam.
    Eur. Phys. J. AP16 , 149 (2001)

  • C. Castelnovo, A. Podestà, P. Piseri, P. Milani
    • Fractal analysis of Sampled Profles: Systematic Study.
    Physical Review E65 , 21601 (2001)



    2000

  • R. Buzio, E Gnecco, C. Boragno, U. Valbusa, P. Piseri, E. Barborini, P. Milani
    • Self-affine properties of cluster-assembled carbon thin films.
    Surface Science 444 , L1 (2000)

  • E. Riedo, E. Magnano, S. Rubini, M. Sancrotti, E. Barborini, P. Piseri, P. Milani
    • Cluster-assembled carbon films with different nanostructures: an electron spectroscopy study.
    Solid State Communications 116 , 287 (2000)

  • C. Lenardi, M.A. Baker, V. Briois, G. Coccia Lecis, P. Piseri, and W. Gissler
    • NEXAFS study of carbon nitride films.
    Surface and Coating Technology 125 , 317 (2000)

  • I. Boscolo, P. Milani, M. Parisotto, G. Bendedek, F. Tazzioli
    • Photoemission form metals covered with a nanostructured carbon film.
    Journal of Applied Physics 87 , 4005 (2000)

  • E. Barborini, P. Piseri, A. Podestà, P. Milani
    • Cluster beam microfabrication of patterns of three-dimensional nanostructured objects.
    Applied Physics Letters 77 , 1059 (2000)

  • E. Barborini, P. Piseri, L. Diederich, A. Podestà, C. Lenardi, P. Milani
    • Synthesis of nanostructured carbon films deposited by supersonic cluster beam.
    Interface Controlled Materials 9 , 293 (2000)

  • P. Milani, P. Piseri, E. Barborini, L. Diederich, A. Podestà, S. Iannotta
    • Supersonic cluster beam synthesis of nanostructured materials.
    Journal of Metastable and Nanocrystalline Materials 8 , 519 (2000)

  • A. Podestà, T. Toccoli, P. Milani, a. Boschetti, S. Iannotta
    • Highly ordered growth of a-quaterthiophene films by seeded supersonic molecular deposition: a morphological study.
    Surface Science 464 , L673 (2000)



    1999

  • E. Barborini, P. Piseri, A. Li Bassi, A. C. Ferrari, C. Bottani, P. Milani
    • Synthesis of carbon films with controlled nanostructure by separation of neutral clusters in supersonic beams.
    Chemical Physics Letters 300 , 633 (1999)

  • C. Lenardi, P. Piseri, V. Briois, A. Li Bassi, C.E. Bottani, P. Milani
    • NEXAFS and Raman characterization of amorphous and nanostructured carbon films.
    Journal of Applied Physics 85 , 7159 (1999)

  • P. Milani, E. Barborini, P. Piseri, C.E. Bottani, A. Li Bassi
    • Nanostructured Carbon Films from Supersonic Cluster Beam Deposition: Structure and Morphology.
    European Physical Journal D9 , 63 (1999)

  • A.C. Ferrari, B.S. Satyanarayana, J. Robertson, W.I. Milne, E. Barborini, P. Piseri, P. Milani
    • Electron field emission form cluster-assembled carbon thin films.
    Europhysics Letters 46 , 245 (1999)

  • G. Benedek, E. Fiorini, A. Giuliani, P. Milani, A. Monfardini, A. Nucciotti, M.L. Prandoni, M. Sancrotti
    • Beta environment fine structure characterization of defects.
    Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research A426 , 147 (1999)

  • F. Biasioli, A. Boschetti, P. Piseri, P. Milani, S. Iannotta
    • Reply to "Comment on: Photofragmentation of C60 in seeded supersonic molecular beams: effects of ro-vibrational cooling".
    Chemical Physics Letters 301 , 109 (1999)

  • D. Donadio, L. Colombo, P. Milani, G. Benedek
    • Growth of nanostructured carbon films by cluster assembly.
    Physical Review Letters 83 , 776 (1999)

  • C. Lenardi, M.A. Baker, V. Briois, L. Nobili, P. Piseri, W. Gissler
    • Properties of amorphous a-CH(:N) films synthesized by direct ion beam deposition and plasma-assisted chemical vapour deposition.
    Diamond and Related Materials 8 , 595 (1999)

  • L. Diederich, E. Barborini, P. Piseri, A. Podestà, P. Milani, A. Schneuwly, R. Gallay
    • Supercapacitors based on nanostructured carbon electrodes grown by cluster beam deposition.
    Applied Physics Letters 75 , 2662 (1999)

  • E. Barborini, P. Piseri, P. Milani
    • A pulsed microplasma source of high intensity supersonic carbon cluster beams.
    Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics 32 , L105 (1999)



    1998

  • C.E. Bottani, A. Ferrari, A. Li Bassi, P. Milani, M. Ferretti, P. Piseri
    • Brillouin scattering of cluster-assembled carbon films.
    Carbon 36 , 535 (1998)

  • P. Milani, M. Ferretti, A. Parisini, C.E. Bottani, A. Cavalleri, M. Malvezzi
    • Synthesis of carbon nano- and meso-structures by laser induced coalescence of fullerenes.
    Carbon 36 , 495 (1998)

  • P. Milani, C.E. Bottani, A. Parisini, G.P. Banfi
    • Photochemical and thermal effects in laser irradiated fullerite: from periodic exfoliation to cone formation.
    Applied Physics Letters 72 , 293 (1998)

  • C.E. Bottani, A.C. Ferrari, A. Li Bassi, P. Milani, P. Piseri
    • Mesoscopic elastic properties of cluster-assembled carbon films.
    Europhysics Letters 42 , 431 (1998)

  • E. Barborini, P. Piseri, S. Mutti, P. Milani, S. Iannotta, S. Gialanella
    • Synthesis on NiTi thin films by cluster beam deposition.
    NanoStructured Materials 10 , 1023 (1998)

  • P. Piseri, A. Li Bassi, P. Milani
    • Time of flight analysis of neutral cluster beams through detection of charged particles produced by cluster impact on a channeltron.
    Review of Scientific Instruments 69 , 1647 (1998)

  • A. Li Bassi, P. Piseri, P. Milani, A. Ferrari, C.E. Bottani, C. Cepek, L. Giovanelli, E. Magnano, M. Sancrotti
    • Carbon-based nanostructured materials via cluster beam deposition: a multi-technique investigation.
    Surface Science 402 , 441 (1998)

  • A. Stella, P. Tognini, C.E. Bottani, P. Milani, P. Cheyssac, R. Kofman
    • Raman versus interband absorption in Ge quantum dots.
    Thin Solid Films 318 , 100 (1998)



    1997

  • F. Biasioli, A. Boschetti, E. Barborini, P. Piseri, P. Milani, S. Iannotta
    • Photofragmentation of C60 in seeded supersonic molecular beams: effects of ro-vibrational cooling.
    Chemical Physics Letters 270 , 115 (1997)

  • S. Spadoni, L. Colombo, P. Milani, G. Benedek
    • Routes to carbon schwarzites from fullerene fragments.
    Europhysics Letters 39 , 269 (1997)

  • G.P. Banfi, D. Fortusini, M. Bellini, P. Milani
    • Wave-dispersed two-photon absorption of C60.
    Physical Review B 56 , 10075 (1997)

  • P. Milani, M. Ferretti, P. Piseri, C.E. Bottani, A. Ferrari, A Li Bassi, G. Guizzetti, M. Patrini
    • Synthesis and characterization of cluster-assembled carbon thin films.
    Journal of Applied Physics 82 , 5793 (1997)



    1996

  • P. Milani, M. Manfredini
    • Surface periodic structures induced by pulsed laser irradiation of fullerite.
    Applied Physics Letters 68 , 1769 (1996)

  • P. Milani, M. Manfredini, C.E. Bottani
    • Fullerenes as precursor of carbon-based materials.
    Synthetic Metals 77 , 81 (1996)

  • P. Piseri, S. Iannotta, P. Milani
    • Parametrization of a two-stage mass spectrometer performing second-order space focusing.
    International Journal of Mass Spectrometry and Ion Processes 153 , 23 (1996)

  • M. Manfredini, C. Castoldi, G. Casamassima, P. Milani
    • A simple method for the growth of C60 single crystals.
    Materials Science and Engineering B39 , 62 (1996)

  • M. Ferretti, A. Parisini, M. Manfredini, P. Milani
    • Laser-induced graphitization of fullerite.
    Chemical Physics Letters 259 , 432 (1996)

  • C.E. Bottani, C, Mantini, P. Milani, M. Manfredini, A. Stella, P. Tognini, P. Cheyssac, R. Kofman
    • Raman , optical absorption and transmission electron microscopy study of size effects in germanium quantum dots.
    Applied Physics Letters 69 , 2409 (1996)



    1995

  • M. Manfredini, P. Milani
    • Photothermal etching of C60 single crystal.
    Applied Physics Letters 66 , 153 (1995)

  • F. Meinardi, A. Paleari, M. Manfredini, P. Milani
    • Raman characterization of amorphous carbon produced by fullerite laser-induced transformation.
    Solid State Communications 93 , 335 (1995)

  • S. Serra, M. Manfredini, P. Milani, L. Colombo
    • Amorphization of fullerene crystals.
    Chemical Physics Letters 238 , 281 (1995)

  • P. Milani, M. Manfredini
    • Coalescence of C60 in the solid state.
    Journal of Physical Chemistry 99 , 16119 (1995)

  • M. Manfredini, C.E. Bottani, P. Milani
    • Raman scattering characterization of amorphous carbon from photothermal oxidation of fullerite.
    Journal of Applied Physics 78 , 5945 (1995)



    1994

  • M. Manfredini, C.E. Bottani, P. Milani
    • Brillouin study of C60 single crystal transformed by intense laser irradiation.
    Chemical Physics Letters 226 , 600 (1994)

  • P. Milani, M. Manfredini, G. Guizzetti, F. Marabelli, M. Patrini
    • Ellipsometric investigation of C60 single crystal.
    Solid State Communications 90 , 639 (1994)

  • G. Guizzetti, F. Marabelli, M. Patrini, G. Lorusso, V. Capozzi, A. Minafra, M.Manfredini, P. Milani
    • Optical properties of Fullerite thin films in the 0.4-32 eV energy range.
    Physica Status Solidi B183 , 267 (1994)




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