Alberto Zobelli
| Name | Alberto Zobelli |
| Work Groups |
Work Group 2 - Characterisation Work Group 4 - Theory |
| Laboratory | Laboratoire de Physique des Solides |
| Organisation | Univ. Paris Sud/ CNRS |
| Website | http://stem-pc7.lps.u-psud.fr/whew/ |
| Areas of Research | defects on nanosystems: structure and electronic properties |
| Research Keywords | DFT, nanotubes, TEM, EELS |
| Areas of Future Interest | TDDFT, defects in layered systems |
Selected Publications:
- Defective structure of BN nanotubes: From single vacancies to dislocation lines
- Electron knock-on cross section of carbon and boron nitride nanotubes
- “Magic” Heteroepitaxial Growth on Vicinal Surfaces
- Vacancy migration in hexagonal boron nitride
- Shaping single walled nanotubes with an electron beam
Brief CV
2008-present: lecturer at the University Paris-Sud
2007-2008: post-doc at the Ecole Polytechnique in the group of theoretical spectroscopy
2004-2007: PhD between the group of electron microscopy of the Laboratoire de Physique de Solides (Orsay, France) and the groupe of Theoretical Chemistry at the TU-Dresden (Dresden, Germany)
Competences: first principle simulation of defects on nanostructured materials: structure, termal stability, electronic properties, spectroscopic signatures. Theory and experiments of electron irradiation of carbon based nanostructures.
Materials: carbon and boron nitride nanotubes and mono layers. Transition metal dichalcogenides MoS2, WS2.