Personal Information

Fields of Interest and Expertise

Synthesis and characterization of pure and doped mixed oxides.

Ab initio structural investigation of polycrystalline materials.

Thermal stability of mixed oxide structures.

Phase transitions in organic and pharmaceutical compounds.

Teaching

Laboratorio di Chimica Fisica (LT Chimica, Univ. Pavia)

Tecniche Spettroscopiche e Strutturali (LT Chimica, Univ. Pavia)

Chimica Computazionale (LM Biotecnologie Industriali, Univ. Pavia)

Curriculum Vitae

1987: Degree in Chemistry at the University of Pavia, Dep. of Physical Chemistry (110/110). Thesis title: "Rietveld method’s reliability: anhydrous and hydrated phases of Na-ß" gallate compound".

1992: PhD in Chemical Science at the University of Pavia. Title: "Stoichiometry, equilibrium defects and structural refinement of mixed oxides of LixNi1-xO type". Advisor Prof. V. Massarotti (University of Pavia).

1992-present: Researcher at the Dept. of Physical Chemistry of the University of Pavia.

• Pavia

• Structure and properties of domperidone and its succinate salt. Acta Crystallographica Section B: Structural Science, Crystal Engineering and Materials (2013)
• Polymorphism and magnetic properties of Li2 MSiO4 (M = Fe, Mn) cathode materials. Scientific Reports (2013)
• Role of Lithium Excess and Doping in Li1+xTi2-xMnx(PO4)(3) (0.00 ⇐ x ⇐ 0. JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY C (2012)
• Perphenazine-fumaric acid salts with improved solubility: preparation, physico-chemical characterization and in vitro dissolution. CRYSTENGCOMM (2012)
• Pair distribution function analysis and Mossbauer study of defects in microwave-hydrothermal LiFePO(4). RSC ADVANCES (2012)