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Elio Giamello

Elio Giamello

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Chemistry
Italy
2025

D-Index & Metrics

Chemistry

D-Index
75
Citations
20491
World Ranking
4435
National Ranking
89

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Chemistry in Italy Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Chemistry in Italy Leader Award
  • 2016 - Member of Academia Europaea
  • 2009 - Member of the European Academy of Sciences

Overview

Elio Giamello is affiliated with the University of Turin in Italy and has a research focus primarily in Materials Science and Energy. Their work spans several subfields including Materials Chemistry, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Catalysis, Water Science and Technology, and Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

The main topics of their scientific contributions include:

  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
  • Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions
  • TiO2 Photocatalysis and Solar Cells
  • Advanced oxidation water treatment
  • Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors
  • ZnO doping and properties

Frequently publishing in journals such as the Journal of Catalysis, Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A Chemistry, Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, Journal of Physics Condensed Matter, and ACS Catalysis, Giamello's research output includes studies on photocatalytic and catalytic mechanisms, material surface chemistry, and advanced oxidation processes.

Representative recent publications include:

  • Role of Hydroxyl, Superoxide, and Nitrate Radicals on the Fate of Bromide Ions in Photocatalytic TiO2 Suspensions, 2020, ACS Catalysis
  • Characterisation and reactivity of oxygen species at the surface of metal oxides, 2020, Journal of Catalysis
  • Photoactivity under visible light of defective ZnO investigated by EPR spectroscopy and photoluminescence, 2020, Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A Chemistry
  • Nitrogen-doped semiconducting oxides. Implications on photochemical, photocatalytic and electronic properties derived from EPR spectroscopy, 2020, Chemical Science
  • On the Role and Applications of Electron Magnetic Resonance Techniques in Surface Chemistry and Heterogeneous Catalysis, 2021, Catalysis Letters

Giamello frequently collaborates with several co-authors including Stefano Livraghi, Mario Chiesa, Enrico Salvadori, Alessia Zollo, and Maria Cristina Paganini. Collaborative research with these peers emphasizes topics related to photocatalysis, surface chemistry, and catalytic processes.

The researcher has been recognized by being appointed as a member of established scientific organizations, including membership of the Academia Europaea in 2016 and the European Academy of Sciences in 2009.

Best Publications

  • Characterization of paramagnetic species in N-doped TiO2 powders by EPR spectroscopy and DFT calculations.

    Cristiana Di Valentin;Gianfranco Pacchioni;Annabella Selloni;Stefano Livraghi

  • N-doped TiO2: Theory and experiment

    Cristiana Di Valentin;Emanuele Finazzi;Gianfranco Pacchioni;Annabella Selloni

  • Origin of photoactivity of nitrogen-doped titanium dioxide under visible light.

    Stefano Livraghi;Maria Cristina Paganini;Elio Giamello;Annabella Selloni

  • Structure and reactivity of framework and extraframework iron in Fe-silicalite as investigated by spectroscopic and physicochemical methods

    S. Bordiga;R. Buzzoni;F. Geobaldo;C. Lamberti

  • Reactivity and Physicochemical Characterization of V2O5-WO3/TiO2 De-NOx Catalysts

    L.J. Alemany;L. Lietti;N. Ferlazzo;P. Forzatti

  • DRS UV-Vis and EPR spectroscopy of hydroperoxo and superoxo complexes in titanium silicalite

    Francesco Geobaldo;S. Bordiga;A. Zecchina;E. Giamello

  • The Nature of Defects in Fluorine-Doped TiO2

    Am Czoska;S Livraghi;M Chiesa;E Giamello

  • Generation of superoxide ions at oxide surfaces

    Masakazu Anpo;Michel Che;Bice Fubini;Edoardo Garrone

  • The interaction of NO with copper ions in ZSM5 : an EPR and IR investigation

    E Giamello;D Murphy;G Magnacca;C Morterra

  • Photoluminescence and Photocatalytic Activity of Highly Dispersed Titanium Oxide Anchored onto Porous Vycor Glass.

    M. Anpo;N. Aikawa;Y. Kubokawa;M. Che

  • Characterization and Reactivity of V2O5–MoO3/TiO2 De-NOx SCR Catalysts

    Luca Lietti;Isabella Nova;Gianguido Ramis;Lorenzo Dall'Acqua

  • Oxidation States of Copper Ions in ZSM-5 Zeolites. A Multitechnique Investigation

    Gemma Turnes Palomino;Paola Fisicaro;Silvia Bordiga;Adriano Zecchina

  • Charge trapping in TiO2 polymorphs as seen by Electron Paramagnetic Resonance spectroscopy

    Mario Chiesa;Maria Cristina Paganini;Stefano Livraghi;Elio Giamello

  • Paramagnetic Defects in Polycrystalline Zirconia: An EPR and DFT Study

    Chiara Gionco;Maria Cristina Paganini;Elio Giamello;Robertson Burgess

  • Reactivity of V2O5-WO3/TiO2 catalysts in the selective catalytic reduction of nitric oxide by ammonia

    L. Lietti;J.L. Alemany;P. Forzatti;G. Busca

  • Density Functional Theory and Electron Paramagnetic Resonance Study on the Effect of N−F Codoping of TiO2

    C. Di Valentin;E. Finazzi;G. Pacchioni;Annabella Selloni

  • PREPARATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF THE CU+/ZSM-5 CATALYST AND ITS REACTION WITH NO UNDER UV IRRADIATION AT 275 K. IN SITU PHOTOLUMINESCENCE, EPR, AND FT-IR INVESTIGATIONS

    M. Anpo;M. Matsuoka;Y. Shioya;H. Yamashita

  • Adsorption and reactivity of NO on copper-on-alumina catalysts. I: Formation of nitrate species and their influence on reactivity in NO and NH3 conversion

    G. Centi;S. Perathoner;D. Biglino;E. Giamello

  • Free radical generation at the solid/liquid interface in iron containing minerals

    Bice Fubini;Laura Mollo;Elio Giamello

  • Mechanism of the Photoactivity under Visible Light of N-Doped Titanium Dioxide. Charge Carriers Migration in Irradiated N-TiO2 Investigated by Electron Paramagnetic Resonance.

    Giacomo Barolo;Stefano Livraghi;Mario Chiesa;Maria Cristina Paganini

  • Evolution of Extraframework Iron Species in Fe Silicalite: 1. Effect of Fe Content, Activation Temperature, and Interaction with Redox Agents

    G. Berlier;G. Spoto;S. Bordiga;G. Ricchiardi

Frequent Co-Authors

Maria Cristina Paganini
Maria Cristina Paganini University of Turin
Bice Fubini
Bice Fubini University of Turin
Gianfranco Pacchioni
Gianfranco Pacchioni University of Milano-Bicocca
Damien Martin Murphy
Damien Martin Murphy Cardiff University
Cristiana Di Valentin
Cristiana Di Valentin University of Milano-Bicocca
Adriano Zecchina
Adriano Zecchina University of Turin
Edoardo Garrone
Edoardo Garrone Polytechnic University of Turin
Michel Che
Michel Che Sorbonne University
Vera Bolis
Vera Bolis University of Eastern Piedmont Amadeo Avogadro
Guido Busca
Guido Busca University of Genoa

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