2026 Alessandro Baraldi: Materials Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Materials Science	43	12231	11829	280	272	211	9462

Overview

Alessandro Baraldi is affiliated with the University of Trieste in Italy and focuses on research in the field of Materials Science, with a specific concentration in Materials Chemistry. Their work encompasses multiple subfields including Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Atmospheric Science, and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment.

The scientist's research topics cover a range of areas, such as:

Graphene research and applications
Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
Advanced Chemical Physics Studies
Surface and Thin Film Phenomena
Machine Learning in Materials Science
Nanoparticles nucleation surface interactions
Semiconductor materials and devices

Baraldi has published extensively in several academic venues. Frequent publication outlets include:

The Journal of Physical Chemistry C
Applied Surface Science
Nanoscale
SSRN Electronic Journal
ACS Nano

Notable recent papers authored by Baraldi comprise:

"Breakdown of the correlation between oxidation states and core electron binding energies at the sub-nanoscale" (2023), Applied Surface Science
"The highest oxidation state observed in graphene-supported sub-nanometer iron oxide clusters" (2023), Communications Chemistry
"Au intercalation under epitaxial graphene on Ru(0001): The role of graphene edges" (2020), Carbon
"Spotting Local Environments in Self-Assembled Monolayer-Protected Gold Nanoparticles" (2022), ACS Nano
"Exploring 2D materials at surfaces through synchrotron-based core-level photoelectron spectroscopy" (2023), Surface Science Reports

Collaboration has been a significant aspect of Baraldi's work, with frequent co-authors including:

Paolo Lacovig
Silvano Lizzit
Luca Bignardi
Dario Alfè
Federico Loi

Best Publications

Bandgap opening in graphene induced by patterned hydrogen adsorption

Richard Balog;Bjarke Jørgensen;Louis Nilsson;Mie Andersen

1794
Citations
Dual Path Mechanism in the Thermal Reduction of Graphene Oxide

Rosanna Larciprete;Stefano Fabris;Tao Sun;Paolo Lacovig

552
Citations
Growth of Dome-Shaped Carbon Nanoislands on Ir(111): The Intermediate between Carbidic Clusters and Quasi-Free-Standing Graphene

Paolo Lacovig;Monica Pozzo;Dario Alfè;Paolo Vilmercati;Paolo Vilmercati

261
Citations
Oxygen switching of the epitaxial graphene-metal interaction.

Rosanna Larciprete;Søren Ulstrup;Paolo Lacovig;Matteo Dalmiglio

252
Citations
Surface core-level shifts of clean and oxygen-covered Ru(0001)

S. Lizzit;A. Baraldi;A. Groso;Karsten Reuter

231
Citations
Thermal expansion of supported and freestanding graphene: lattice constant versus interatomic distance.

Monica Pozzo;Dario Alfè;Paolo Lacovig;Philip Hofmann

197
Citations
Carbon Dioxide Hydrogenation on Ni(110)

Erik Vesselli;Loredana De Rogatis;Xunlei Ding;Alessandro Baraldi

195
Citations
Atomic Oxygen on Graphite: Chemical Characterization and Thermal Reduction

Rosanna Larciprete;Paolo Lacovig;Sandra Gardonio;Alessandro Baraldi

194
Citations
Metal−Organic Coordination Interactions in Fe−Terephthalic Acid Networks on Cu(100)

Steven L Tait;Yeliang Wang;Giovanni Costantini;Nian Lin

186
Citations
Real-time X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy of surface reactions

Alessandro Baraldi;Giovanni Comelli;Silvano Lizzit;Maya Kiskinova

160
Citations
Structure and morphology of Pd/Al2O3 and Pd/CeO2/Al2O3 combustion catalysts in Pd-PdO transformation hysteresis

Sara Colussi;Alessandro Trovarelli;Erik Vesselli;Erik Vesselli;Alessandro Baraldi;Alessandro Baraldi

149
Citations
Transfer-Free Electrical Insulation of Epitaxial Graphene from its Metal Substrate

Silvano Lizzit;Rosanna Larciprete;Paolo Lacovig;Matteo Dalmiglio

149
Citations
Thermal Stability of Corrugated Epitaxial Graphene Grown on Re(0001)

E Miniussi;M Pozzo;A Baraldi;E Vesselli

143
Citations
Hydrogen-Assisted Transformation of CO2 on Nickel: The Role of Formate and Carbon Monoxide

Erik Vesselli;Michele Rizzi;Michele Rizzi;Loredana De Rogatis;Xunlei Ding

140
Citations
Phase transition of dissociatively adsorbed oxygen on Ag(001)

M. Rocca;L. Savio;L. Vattuone;U. Burghaus

136
Citations
Time resolved core level photoemission experiments with synchrotron radiation

A. Baraldi;M. Barnaba;B. Brena;D. Cocco

126
Citations
Correlation of x-ray absorption and x-ray photoemission spectroscopies in amorphous carbon nitride

J. M. Ripalda;E. Román;N. Díaz;L. Galán

125
Citations
Electron-phonon coupling in potassium-doped graphene: Angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy

Marco Bianchi;Emile Rienks;S. Lizzit;A. Baraldi

113
Citations
Interaction of carbon dioxide with Ni(110): A combined experimental and theoretical study

X Ding;L De Rogatis;Erik Vesselli;Alessandro Baraldi

105
Citations
Oxygen induced Rh 3d_5/2 surface core-level shifts on Rh(111)

Maria Veronica Ganduglia-Pirovano;Matthias Scheffler;A. Baraldi;S. Lizzit

98
Citations
Ethanol decomposition: C--C cleavage selectivity on Rh(111)

Erik Vesselli;Erik Vesselli;Alessandro Baraldi;Alessandro Baraldi;Giovanni Comelli;Giovanni Comelli;Silvano Lizzit

95
Citations
Epitaxial Growth of Hexagonal Boron Nitride on Ir(111)

Fabrizio Orlando;Fabrizio Orlando;Rosanna Larciprete;Paolo Lacovig;Ilan Boscarato

95
Citations
Epitaxial growth of a single-domain hexagonal boron nitride monolayer.

Fabrizio Orlando;Paolo Lacovig;Luca Omiciuolo;Nicoleta G. Apostol

93
Citations