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Oxidation-resilient structural modifications in Nickel-functionalized 3D-graphene for hydrogen storage applications
Filippo Fincato, Ylea Vlamidis, Markus Leitgeb +6
Porous materials represent a versatile solution for several applications. Indeed, the recent development of a new material, named 3D-Graphene, which combines the exceptional charac…
Graphene Josephson diodes from inherent asymmetric disorder
Ivan Villani, Luca Chirolli, Matteo Carrega +10
Josephson diodes are non-reciprocal superconducting devices characterized by different switching currents depending on the current flow direction. They recently attracted considera…
Nickel intercalation in epitaxial graphene on SiC(0001): a novel platform for engineering two-dimensional heterostructures
Ylea Vlamidis, Stiven Forti, Antonio Rossi +5
Two-dimensional (2D) magnetic materials integrated with graphene offer a compelling platform for next-generation spintronic devices, yet nickel in its 2D form remains largely unexp…
Vortex Pinning in Niobium covered by a thin polycrystalline Gold
Wenbin Li, Ivan Villani, Ylea Vlamidis +11
Owing to its superconducting properties, Niobium (Nb) is an excellent candidate material for superconducting electronics and applications in quantum technology. Here we perform sca…
Novel structures of Gallenene intercalated in epitaxial Graphene
Emanuele Pompei, Katarzyna Skibińska, Giulio Senesi +8
The creation of atomically thin layers of non-exfoliable materials remains a crucial challenge, requiring the development of innovative techniques. Here, confinement epitaxy is exp…
Surface Grafting of Graphene Flakes with Fluorescent Dyes: A Tailored Functionalization Approach
Ylea Vlamidis, Carmela Marinelli, Aldo Moscardini +3
The controlled functionalization of graphene is critical for tuning and enhancing its properties, thereby expanding its potential applications. Covalent functionalization offers a…
Intercalated structures formed by platinum on epitaxial graphene on SiC(0001)
Letizia Ferbel, Stefano Veronesi, Antonio Rossi +3
Graphene on SiC intercalated with two-dimensional metal layers, such as Pt, offers a versatile platform for applications in spintronics, catalysis, and beyond. Recent studies have…
Rubidium intercalation in epitaxial monolayer graphene
Letizia Ferbel, Stefano Veronesi, Tevfik Onur Mentes +7
Alkali metal intercalation of graphene layers has been of particular interest due to potential applications in electronics, energy storage, and catalysis. Rubidium (Rb) is one of t…
Rapid synthesis of uniformly small nickel nanoparticles for the surface functionalization of epitaxial graphene
Ylea Vlamidis, Stiven Forti, Antonio Rossi +4
Nickel nanoparticles (Ni NPs), thanks to their peculiar properties, are interesting materials for many applications including catalysis, hydrogen storage, and sensors. In this work…
Metal Nanoparticle-Functionalized Three-Dimensional Graphene: a versatile platform towards sensors and energy-related applications
Emanuele Pompei, Ylea Vlamidis, Letizia Ferbel +10
We demonstrate the first successful functionalization of epitaxial three-dimensional graphene with metal nanoparticles. The functionalization is obtained by immersing the 3D graphe…
Platinum-Decorated Graphene: Experimental Insight into Growth Mechanisms and Hydrogen Adsorption Properties
Letizia Ferbel, Stefano Veronesi, Ylea Vlamidis +4
The potential of graphene for hydrogen storage, coupled with the established role of Platinum as a catalyst for the hydrogen evolution reaction and the spillover effect, makes Pt-f…