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Associate professor of experimental condensed matter physics at the University of Bologna, conducts research on: i) nanostructured thin films for photoelectrochemical energy conversion; ii) materials for hydrogen-based energy storage, and iii) synthesis of nanoparticles and nanocomposites by gas phase condensation.
UniBO web page: https://www.unibo.it/sitoweb/luca.pasquini
Research Gate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Luca-Pasquini-5
Scientific Productions
The Journal of Physical Chemistry C [American Chemical Society], Volume: 127 Issue: 17 Pages: 7957-7964
Numerical and Experimental Study of Gas Phase Nanoparticle Synthesis Using NanoDOME
Nanomaterials [MDPI], Volume: 13 Issue: 8 Pages: 1317
ECS Meeting Abstracts [IOP Publishing], Issue: 48 Pages: 1871
Journal of Alloys and Compounds [Elsevier], Volume: 911 Pages: 165014
Progress in Energy [IOP Publishing], Volume: 4 Issue: 3 Pages: 032007
Solar RRL [], Pages: 2200108
Indium-modified copper nanocubes for syngas production by aqueous CO 2 electroreduction
Dalton Transactions [Royal Society of Chemistry], Volume: 51 Issue: 28 Pages: 10787-10798
Mechanical adaptation of brachiopod shells via hydration-induced structural changes
Nature Communications [Nature Publishing Group], Volume: 12 Issue: 1 Pages: 1-12
Journal of Alloys and Compounds [Elsevier], Pages: 161863
The Journal of Physical Chemistry C [American Chemical Society],
Better Together: Ilmenite/Hematite Junctions for Photoelectrochemical Water Oxidation
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces [American Chemical Society], Volume: 12 Issue: 42 Pages: 47435-47446
CO2 Hydrogenation over Unsupported Fe-Co Nanoalloy Catalysts
Nanomaterials [Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute], Volume: 10 Issue: 7 Pages: 1360
Materials for hydrogen-based energy storage–past, recent progress and future outlook
Journal of Alloys and Compounds [Elsevier], Volume: 827 Pages: 153548
Interfaces within biphasic nanoparticles give a boost to Magnesium-based hydrogen storage
Nano Energy [Elsevier], Pages: 104654
Reversible Metal‐Hydride Transformation in Mg‐Ti‐H Nanoparticles at Remarkably Low Temperatures
ChemPhysChem [], Volume: 20 Issue: 10 Pages: 1325-1333
Magnesium based materials for hydrogen based energy storage: Past, present and future
International Journal of Hydrogen Energy [Pergamon], Volume: 44 Issue: 15 Pages: 7809-7859
One-Step Synthesis of Metal/Oxide Nanocomposites by Gas Phase Condensation
Nanomaterials [Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute], Volume: 9 Issue: 2 Pages: 219
Photochemical & Photobiological Sciences [Royal Society of Chemistry], Volume: 18 Issue: 9 Pages: 2150-2163
Charge carrier dynamics and visible light photocatalysis in vanadium-doped TiO2 nanoparticles
Applied Catalysis B: Environmental [Elsevier], Volume: 237 Pages: 603-612
Interface Enthalpy-Entropy Competition in Nanoscale Metal Hydrides
Inorganics [Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute], Volume: 6 Issue: 1 Pages: 13
XANES study of vanadium and nitrogen dopants in photocatalytic TiO 2 thin films
Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics [Royal Society of Chemistry], Volume: 20 Issue: 1 Pages: 221-231
Element-specific channels for the photoexcitation of V-doped Ti O 2 nanoparticles
Physical Review B [American Physical Society], Volume: 96 Issue: 4 Pages: 045303
The Journal of Physical Chemistry C [American Chemical Society], Volume: 121 Issue: 21 Pages: 11166-11177
Journal of Alloys and Compounds [Elsevier], Volume: 702 Pages: 84-91
Ocean warming and acidification synergistically increase coral mortality
Scientific Reports [Nature Publishing Group], Volume: 7 Pages: 40842
Mg–Ti nanoparticles with superior kinetics for hydrogen storage
International Journal of Hydrogen Energy [Pergamon], Volume: 41 Issue: 32 Pages: 14447-14454
Bioinspired Nanocomposites: Ordered 2D Materials Within a 3D Lattice
Advanced Functional Materials [], Volume: 26 Issue: 30 Pages: 5569-5575
Molecules [Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute], Volume: 21 Issue: 7 Pages: 942
International Journal of Hydrogen Energy [Pergamon], Volume: 41 Issue: 23 Pages: 9803-9809
Interface and strain effects on the H-sorption thermodynamics of size-selected Mg nanodots
International Journal of Hydrogen Energy [Pergamon], Volume: 41 Issue: 23 Pages: 9841-9851
The Journal of Physical Chemistry C [American Chemical Society], Volume: 120 Issue: 14 Pages: 7457-7466
Fast hydrogen sorption from MgH2–VO2(B) composite materials
Journal of Power Sources [Elsevier], Volume: 307 Pages: 481-488
Gas-phase synthesis of Mg–Ti nanoparticles for solid-state hydrogen storage
Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics [Royal Society of Chemistry], Volume: 18 Issue: 1 Pages: 141-148
Gains and losses of coral skeletal porosity changes with ocean acidification acclimation
Nature communications [Nature Publishing Group], Volume: 6 Pages: 7785
Isotropic microscale mechanical properties of coral skeletons
Journal of the Royal Society Interface [The Royal Society], Volume: 12 Issue: 106 Pages: 20150168
Molecular dynamics of ionic self-diffusion at an MgO grain boundary
Journal of materials science [Springer US], Volume: 50 Issue: 6 Pages: 2502-2509
Skeletal mechanical properties of Mediterranean corals along a wide latitudinal gradient
Coral Reefs [Springer Berlin Heidelberg], Volume: 34 Issue: 1 Pages: 121-132
International Journal of Hydrogen Energy [], Volume: 41 Pages: 14368
Self-assembly of gas-phase synthesized magnesium nanoparticles on room temperature substrates
Materials Research Express [IOP Publishing], Volume: 2 Issue: 1 Pages: 015007
Biomineralization control related to population density under ocean acidification
Nature climate change [Nature Research], Volume: 4 Issue: 7 Pages: 593-597
international journal of hydrogen energy [Pergamon], Volume: 39 Issue: 18 Pages: 9918-9923
Hydride destabilization in core–shell nanoparticles
international journal of hydrogen energy [Pergamon], Volume: 39 Issue: 5 Pages: 2115-2123
Environmental science & technology [American Chemical Society], Volume: 47 Issue: 22 Pages: 12679-12686
Hydrogen storage properties of Mg–Ni nanoparticles
International journal of hydrogen energy [Pergamon], Volume: 38 Issue: 27 Pages: 12207-12212
Hydrogen desorption properties of MgH2 catalysed with NaNH2
international journal of hydrogen energy [Pergamon], Volume: 38 Issue: 27 Pages: 12223-12229
International Journal of Hydrogen Energy [Pergamon], Volume: 38 Issue: 4 Pages: 1918-1924
Environ. Sci. Technol [], Volume: 47 Pages: 12679-12686
Morphological and mechanical characterization of composite calcite/SWCNT–COOH single crystals
Nanoscale [Royal Society of Chemistry], Volume: 5 Issue: 15 Pages: 6944-6949
Applied Physics Letters [AIP], Volume: 101 Issue: 8 Pages: 082412
Review of Scientific Instruments [AIP], Volume: 83 Issue: 8 Pages: 083901
The puzzling presence of calcite in skeletons of modern solitary corals from the Mediterranean Sea
Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta [Pergamon], Volume: 85 Pages: 187-199
Advanced Materials [WILEY‐VCH Verlag], Volume: 24 Issue: 17 Pages: 2289-2293
Magnesium nanoparticles for hydrogen storage: structure, Kinetics and thermodynamics
IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering [IOP Publishing], Volume: 38 Issue: 1 Pages: 012001
Application of synchrotron radiation techniques to the study of hydrogen storage materials
NOTIZIARIO NEUTRONI E LUCE DI SINCROTRONE [], Volume: 18 Pages: 14-19
Magnesium nanoparticles with transition metal decoration for hydrogen storage
Journal of Nanoparticle Research [Springer Netherlands], Volume: 13 Issue: 11 Pages: 5727-5737
Zoology [Urban & Fischer], Volume: 114 Issue: 5 Pages: 255-264
Formation of hollow structures through diffusive phase transition across a membrane
Applied Physics Letters [AIP], Volume: 99 Issue: 2 Pages: 021911
Physical Review B [American Physical Society], Volume: 83 Issue: 18 Pages: 184111
Interfacial magnetic structure in Fe/NiO (001)
Physical Review B [American Physical Society], Volume: 83 Issue: 9 Pages: 094413
Hydrogen storage and phase transformations in Mg–Pd nanoparticles
Journal of Applied Physics [AIP], Volume: 108 Issue: 7 Pages: 073513
Depth-dependent magnetic characterization of Fe films on NiO (0 0 1)
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms [North-Holland], Volume: 268 Issue: 3-4 Pages: 361-364
X-ray irradiation effects on the trapping properties of detectors
Journal of Applied Physics [AIP], Volume: 106 Issue: 9 Pages: 093713
Low temperature anelasticity in Ti6Al4V alloy and Ti6Al4V–SiCf composite
Materials Science and Engineering: A [Elsevier], Volume: 521 Pages: 340-342
Anelasticity in nanostructured MgH2–Mg: Correlation with hydrogen sorption kinetics
Materials Science and Engineering: A [Elsevier], Volume: 521 Pages: 151-154
Diffraction anomalous fine structure study of iron/iron oxide nanoparticles
Journal of Applied Crystallography [International Union of Crystallography], Volume: 42 Issue: 4 Pages: 642-648
Hydrogen sorption in Pd-decorated Mg–MgO core-shell nanoparticles
Applied Physics Letters [AIP], Volume: 94 Issue: 22 Pages: 221905
Metal-hydride transformation kinetics in Mg nanoparticles
Applied Physics Letters [AIP], Volume: 94 Issue: 4 Pages: 041918
Hydrogen Sorption in Magnesium Nanoparticles: Size-and Surface-related Phenomena
MRS Online Proceedings Library Archive [Cambridge University Press], Volume: 1216
Low temperature damping behaviour of Ti6Al4V-SiCf composite
MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING A-STRUCTURAL MATERIALS PROPERTIES MICROSTRUCTURE AND PROCESSING [Elsevier Science Limited], Volume: 521 Pages: 340-342
Atomic ordering in CuZnAl shape memory alloys investigated via x-ray absorption and diffraction
Applied Physics Letters [AIP], Volume: 92 Issue: 24 Pages: 241903
International Journal of Hydrogen Energy [Pergamon], Volume: 32 Issue: 14 Pages: 2926-2934
MgH2 by Gas Phase Condensation: Nanostructure Morphology and Hydrogen Sorption Behaviour
MRS Online Proceedings Library Archive [Cambridge University Press], Volume: 1042
Materials Science and Engineering: A [Elsevier], Volume: 442 Issue: 1-2 Pages: 543-546
International journal of hydrogen energy [Pergamon], Volume: 31 Issue: 14 Pages: 2088-2096
. Hydrogen Short-Long Range Dynamics in Nano MgH2a Mechanical Spectroscopy Approach
Advanced Materials for Energy Conversion., eds. Chandra D. et al. TMS publication Warrendale (USA) [], Pages: 117-125
Physical Review B [American Physical Society], Volume: 74 Issue: 1 Pages: 014426
X-ray magnetic circular dichroism study of iron/iron oxide granular nanostructures
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms [North-Holland], Volume: 246 Issue: 1 Pages: 20-24
Hydrogen Desorption from MgH2 Based Nano-Micro Composites
MRS Online Proceedings Library Archive [Cambridge University Press], Volume: 971
Multiple scattering analysis of O K-edge NEXAFS in iron oxides
Physica Scripta [IOP Publishing], Volume: 2005 Issue: T115 Pages: 424
Hydrogen desorption from ball milled MgH2 catalyzed with Fe
The European Physical Journal B-Condensed Matter and Complex Systems [EDP sciences], Volume: 43 Issue: 1 Pages: 19-27
Electron microscopy of nano-magnesium produced by Inert Gas Condensation for hydrogen storage
EMC 2008 14th European Microscopy Congress 1–5 September 2008, Aachen, Germany [Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg], Pages: 309-310
Production and characterization of aluminum iron powder composites with ferromagnetic properties
Materials Science Forum [Trans Tech Publications], Volume: 678 Pages: 135-143
Crystallography of CuZnAl Austenite via Vombined XANES, EXAFS and XRD Analysis.
ACTA CRYSTALLOGRAPHICA A-FOUNDATION AND ADVANCES [INT UNION CRYSTALLOGRAPHY], Volume: 65 Pages: S200-S200
Materials science forum [Trans Tech Publications], Volume: 555 Pages: 349-354
Reaction with hydrogen of micro and nano composites based on Mg
Materials science forum [Trans Tech Publications], Volume: 555 Pages: 335-342
Desorption behaviour in nanostructured MgH2-Co
Materials science forum [Trans Tech Publications], Volume: 518 Pages: 79-84
Materials Science Forum [Trans Tech Publications], Volume: 503 Pages: 835-840
Role of organic additives in hydriding properties of Mg-C nanocomposites
Materials Science Forum [Trans Tech Publications], Volume: 494 Pages: 137-142