Thesis

PhD Theses

• First-principles approaches to the description of indirect absorption and luminescence spectroscopy: exciton-phonon coupling in hexagonal boron nitride, Fulvio Paleari, University of Luxembourg, ​​Luxembourg (2019)

• Optical, Electronic, and Thermodynamic Properties of Layered Mixed Anion Compounds, Jason Michael Vielma, Oregon State University (2013).

• Fotocolheita em Interface Hibrida de Molecula Organica e Oxido de Titanio, Leonardo Matheus Marion Jorge, San Paolo, Brazil (2013)

• Coulomb-driven recombinations in semiconductors: from bulk to nanocrystals, Marco Govoni, Modena, Italy (2012)

• Challenges for first–principles methods in theoretical and computational physics: multiple excitations in many–electrons systems and the Aharonov–Bohm effect in carbon nanotubes, Davide Sangalli, Milan, Italy (2011)

• Giant polaronic effects in polymers: breakdown of the quasiparticle picture, Elena Cannuccia, Rome, Italy (2011)

• Pressure-induced metal-insulator transition on solid Tellurium and liquid Iodine, Daniele Chermisi, Rome, Italy (2010)

• Electron Interactions & Quantum Transport, Carsten Rostgaard, Lyngby, Denmark (2009)

• Engineering Silicon Nanostructures: theoretical study of the effects ofdoping with Boron and Phosphorus, Federico Iori, Modena, Italy (2007)

• First principles description of response functions in low dimensional systems, Daniele Varsano, San Sebastian, Spain (2006)

• Optical and electronic properties of Copper and Silver: from Density Functional Theory to Many Body Effects, Andrea Marini, Rome, Italy (2001)

Habilitation Theses

• Non-linear response in extended systems: a real-time approach, Claudio Attaccalite, Marseille, France (2016)

• Silicon surfaces and gold nanoparticles, Olivier Pluchery, Paris, France (2010)

• Electronic excitations in complex systems: beyond density functional theory for real materials, S. Botti, Lyon, France (2010)

• Theoretical Spectroscopy of Boron Nitride Nanotubes and Graphene, L. Wirtz, Lille, France (2009)

Master Theses and Internship Reports

• Ab-initio study of structural, electronic and optial properties of silicene nanoribbons₂, Matteo Ferri, Universitá degli studi di Milano, Milano, Italy (2016)

• Ab-initio study of the optical spectra of the transparent conducting oxide CuInO₂, Woyten Tielesch, Université Claude Bernard – Lyon 1, France (2010)