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Carlo Carraro is affiliated with the University of California, Berkeley in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Engineering and Materials Science, with a significant focus on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry, and Civil and Structural Engineering. The scientist also has contributions in the areas of Bioengineering and Spectroscopy.

The main topics of Carraro's research include Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors, ZnO doping and properties, and Analytical Chemistry and Sensors. Other notable areas of study are Concrete and Cement Materials Research, Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications, Aerogels and thermal insulation, and Electrochemical sensors and biosensors.

Recent publications by Carlo Carraro cover research on nanomaterials, sensor applications, and material synthesis. Notable papers include:

  • Facile synthesis of ZnO-SnO2 hetero-structured nanowires for high-performance NO2 sensing application, 2021, Sensors and Actuators B Chemical
  • Pd Nanoclusters Confined in ZIF-8 Matrixes for Fluorescent Detection of Glucose and Cholesterol, 2021, ACS Applied Nano Materials
  • Reconstructing hydrophobic ZIF-8 crystal into hydrophilic hierarchically-porous nanoflowers as catalyst carrier for nonenzymatic glucose sensing, 2020, Sensors and Actuators B Chemical
  • Synthesis and gas sensing properties of NiO/ZnO heterostructured nanowires, 2021, Journal of Alloys and Compounds
  • Sequestration of solid carbon in concrete: A large-scale enabler of lower-carbon intensity hydrogen from natural gas, 2021, MRS Bulletin

Frequent co-authors include researchers who have collaborated on multiple publications with Carraro, such as:

  • Roya Maboudian (37 joint publications)
  • Zhou Li (18 joint publications)
  • Yaprak Özbakır (11 joint publications)
  • David W. Gardner (9 joint publications)
  • Yong Xia (9 joint publications)

Carraro has published extensively in certain venues where multiple contributions appear, including:

  • Sensors and Actuators B Chemical (6 publications)
  • SSRN Electronic Journal (4 publications)
  • Cement and Concrete Research (2 publications)
  • Journal of Materials Chemistry C (2 publications)
  • The Journal of Chemical Physics (2 publications)

The breadth of Carlo Carraro's work illustrates a focus on material sciences related to sensor technologies, nanostructures, and sustainable materials in civil engineering contexts. Their multidisciplinary approach integrates advanced material synthesis methods with applications in sensing and environmental impact reduction.

Best Publications

  • Strong interlayer coupling in van der Waals heterostructures built from single-layer chalcogenides

    Hui Fang;Corsin Battaglia;Carlo Carraro;Slavomir Nemsak

  • Hole Selective MoOx Contact for Silicon Solar Cells

    Corsin Battaglia;Xingtian Yin;Xingtian Yin;Xingtian Yin;Maxwell Zheng;Maxwell Zheng;Ian D. Sharp

  • Self-assembled monolayers as anti-stiction coatings for MEMS: characteristics and recent developments

    Roya Maboudian;W.Robert Ashurst;Carlo Carraro

  • High Surface Area MoS2/Graphene Hybrid Aerogel for Ultrasensitive NO2 Detection

    Hu Long;Hu Long;Anna Harley-Trochimczyk;Thang Pham;Zirong Tang

  • Evidence of structural strain in epitaxial graphene layers on 6H-SiC(0001).

    Nicola Ferralis;Roya Maboudian;Carlo Carraro

  • Tribological Challenges in Micromechanical Systems

    Roya Maboudian;W. Robert Ashurst;Carlo Carraro

  • Hole Selective MoO x Contact for Silicon Solar Cells

    Corsin Battaglia;Xingtian Yin;Maxwell Zheng;Ian D. Sharp

  • Silver dendrites from galvanic displacement on commercial aluminum foil as an effective SERS substrate.

    Albert Gutés;Carlo Carraro;Roya Maboudian

  • Air-Stable n-Doping of WSe2 by Anion Vacancy Formation with Mild Plasma Treatment

    Mahmut Tosun;Leslie Chan;Matin Amani;Tania Roy

  • Surface chemistry and tribology of MEMS.

    Roya Maboudian;Carlo Carraro

  • Dichlorodimethylsilane as an anti-stiction monolayer for MEMS: a comparison to the octadecyltrichlorosilane self-assembled monolayer

    W.R. Ashurst;C. Yau;C. Carraro;R. Maboudian

  • Highly flexible, all solid-state micro-supercapacitors from vertically aligned carbon nanotubes

    Ben Hsia;Julian Marschewski;Julian Marschewski;Shuang Wang;Shuang Wang;Jung Bin In

  • Observation of Three Growth Mechanisms in Self-Assembled Monolayers

    Carlo Carraro;Oranna W. Yauw;Myung M. Sung;Roya Maboudian

  • Metallization and nanostructuring of semiconductor surfaces by galvanic displacement processes

    Carlo Carraro;Roya Maboudian;Luca Magagnin

  • Graphene decoration with metal nanoparticles: Towards easy integration for sensing applications

    Albert Gutés;Ben Hsia;Allen Sussman;Willi Mickelson

  • Alkene Based Monolayer Films As Anti Stiction Coatings For Polysilicon MEMS

    W.Robert Ashurst;Christina Yau;Carlo Carraro;Christina Lee

  • Gold Deposition by Galvanic Displacement on Semiconductor Surfaces: Effect of Substrate on Adhesion

    L. Magagnin;R. Maboudian;C. Carraro

  • Advances in silicon carbide science and technology at the micro- and nanoscales

    Roya Maboudian;Carlo Carraro;Debbie G. Senesky;Christopher S. Roper

  • Si Nanowire Bridges in Microtrenches: Integration of Growth into Device Fabrication

    Rongrui He;Di Gao;Rong Fan;Allan I. Hochbaum

  • High-performance all solid-state micro-supercapacitor based on patterned photoresist-derived porous carbon electrodes and an ionogel electrolyte

    Shuang Wang;Shuang Wang;Ben Hsia;Carlo Carraro;Roya Maboudian

  • Mechanical elasticity of single and double clamped silicon nanobeams fabricated by the vapor-liquid-solid method

    A. San Paulo;J. Bokor;R. T. Howe;R. He

  • Vapor phase anti-stiction coatings for MEMS

    W.R. Ashurst;C. Carraro;R. Maboudian

  • Wafer level anti-stiction coatings for MEMS

    W.Robert Ashurst;C Carraro;R Maboudian;W Frey

  • Direct observation of sulfur dimers in alkanethiol self-assembled monolayers on Au(111)

    G. Jonathan Kluth;Carlo Carraro;Roya Maboudian

Frequent Co-Authors

Roya Maboudian
Roya Maboudian University of California, Berkeley
Ali Javey
Ali Javey University of California, Berkeley
Alex Zettl
Alex Zettl University of California, Berkeley
Paulo J.M. Monteiro
Paulo J.M. Monteiro University of California, Berkeley
Roger T. Howe
Roger T. Howe Stanford University
Xingtian Yin
Xingtian Yin Xi'an Jiaotong University
Corsin Battaglia
Corsin Battaglia Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology
Marcus A. Worsley
Marcus A. Worsley Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Zirong Tang
Zirong Tang Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Tielin Shi
Tielin Shi Huazhong University of Science and Technology

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