Ph.D. in Theoretical Chemistry and Computational Modelling, Zernike Institute for Advanced Materials, University of Groningen (2019); Advisors: Ria Broer-Braam & Remco W. A. Havenith
Ph.D. in Theoretical Chemistry and Computational Modelling, University of Barcelona (2019); Advisor: Juan Novoa & Jordi Ribas
M.Sc. in Sciences and Technologies of Bio- and Nanomaterials, University Ca' Foscari of Venice (2015); Advisors: Stefano Fabris & Alvise Benedetti
B.Sc. in Sciences and Technologies of Materials, University Ca' Foscari of Venice (2011); Advisor: Alvise Benedetti
Areas of Interest
Ab initio molecular dynamics simulations
Density Functional Theory
First-principles approaches
Condensed and molecular systems
Experience
2019-Present: Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Chicago
2017-2019: Ph.D. Researcher in Theoretical Chemistry, Zernike Institute for Advanced Materials
2015-2017: Ph.D. Researcher in Theoretical Chemistry and Physical-Chemistry Laboratory Assistant, University of Barcelona
2014-2015: Internship at Scuola Superiore di Studi Avanzati (SISSA) in Trieste, Italy
2013-2013: Exchange Programme at the Kyoto Institute of Technology, Kyoto, Japan
Publications
Y. Wu, S. Schneider, Y. Yuan, R. M. Young, T. Francese, I. F. Mansoor, P. J. Dudenas, Y. Lei, E. D. Gomez, D. M. DeLongchamp, M. C. Lipke, G. Galli, M. R. Wasielewski, J. B. Asbury, M. F. Toney, and Z. Bao Twisted A-D-A Type Acceptors with Thermally-Activated Delayed Crystallization Behavior for Efficient Nonfullerene Organic Solar Cells Adv. Energy Mater. 2103957 (2022)
T. Francese, S. Vela, M. Deumal, F. Mota, J. J. Novoa, M. F. Camellone S. Fabris, R.W.A. Havenith, R. Broer and J. Ribas-Arino Two different mechanisms of stabilization of regular π-stacks of radicals in switchable dithiazolyl-based materials J. Mater. Chem. C, 8, 5437-5448 (2020)
T. Francese, F. Mota, M. Deumal, J. Novoa, R.W.A. Havenith, R. Broer, J. Ribas-Arino
Reorganization of Intermolecular Interactions in the Polymorphic Phase Transition of a Prototypical Dithiazolyl-Based Bistable Material Crystal Growth and Design 19 (4), pp 2329-2339 (2019)
M. Boffelli, W. Zhu, M. Back, G. Sponchia, T. Francese, P. Riello, A. Benedetti, and G. Pezzotti
Oxygen Hole States in Zirconia Lattices: Quantitative Aspects of Their Cathodoluminescence Emission J. Phys. Chem. A. 118(42), 9828-9836 (2014)