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Overview

Nicolas Giovambattista is affiliated with the City University of New York in the United States. Their research largely focuses on the fields of Materials Science, Physics and Astronomy, and Engineering, with a particular emphasis on Materials Chemistry and Atomic and Molecular Physics and Optics.

The scientist's main research topics include:

  • Material Dynamics and Properties
  • Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies
  • Quantum, superfluid, helium dynamics
  • Phase Equilibria and Thermodynamics
  • Glass properties and applications
  • Nanopore and Nanochannel Transport Studies
  • Nanoparticles nucleation surface interactions

Giovambattista has frequently published in several scientific venues, contributing to:

  • The Journal of Chemical Physics (5 publications)
  • arXiv (Cornell University) (4 publications)
  • Langmuir (3 publications)
  • Nature Communications (2 publications)
  • Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics (2 publications)

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Giovambattista include:

  • Experimental observation of the liquid-liquid transition in bulk supercooled water under pressure, 2020, Science
  • Liquid-liquid phase separation in supercooled water from ultrafast heating of low-density amorphous ice, 2023, Nature Communications
  • Nuclear quantum effects on the thermodynamic, structural, and dynamical properties of water, 2021, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
  • Evidence of a liquid-liquid phase transition in H₂O and D₂O from path-integral molecular dynamics simulations, 2022, Scientific Reports
  • A continuum of amorphous ices between low-density and high-density amorphous ice, 2024, Communications Chemistry

They have collaborated extensively with other researchers, including frequent coauthors:

  • Gustavo E. López
  • Ali Eltareb
  • Kyung Hwan Kim
  • Fivos Perakis
  • Peter H. Poole

Best Publications

  • Effect of surface polarity on water contact angle and interfacial hydration structure.

    Nicolas Giovambattista;Pablo G. Debenedetti;Peter J. Rossky

  • Effect of pressure on the phase behavior and structure of water confined between nanoscale hydrophobic and hydrophilic plates

    Nicolas Giovambattista;Peter J. Rossky;Pablo G. Debenedetti

  • Thermodynamics, Structure, and Dynamics of Water Confined between Hydrophobic Plates

    Pradeep Kumar;Sergey V. Buldyrev;Sergey V. Buldyrev;Francis W. Starr;Nicolas Giovambattista;Nicolas Giovambattista

  • Phase transitions induced by nanoconfinement in liquid water.

    Nicolas Giovambattista;Nicolas Giovambattista;Peter J. Rossky;Pablo G. Debenedetti

  • Hydrophobicity of protein surfaces: Separating geometry from chemistry

    Nicolas Giovambattista;Carlos F. Lopez;Peter J. Rossky;Pablo G. Debenedetti

  • Hydration behavior under confinement by nanoscale surfaces with patterned hydrophobicity and hydrophilicity

    Nicolas Giovambattista;Pablo G. Debenedetti;Peter J. Rossky

  • Amorphous ices: experiments and numerical simulations

    Thomas Loerting;Nicolas Giovambattista

  • Experimental observation of the liquid-liquid transition in bulk supercooled water under pressure

    Kyung Hwan Kim;Kyung Hwan Kim;Katrin Amann-Winkel;Nicolas Giovambattista;Alexander Späh

  • Connection of translational and rotational dynamical heterogeneities with the breakdown of the Stokes-Einstein and Stokes-Einstein-Debye relations in water

    Marco G. Mazza;Nicolas Giovambattista;H. Eugene Stanley;Francis W. Starr

  • Effect of Temperature on the Structure and Phase Behavior of Water Confined by Hydrophobic, Hydrophilic, and Heterogeneous Surfaces†

    Nicolas Giovambattista;Peter J. Rossky;Pablo G. Debenedetti

  • Structural order for one-scale and two-scale potentials

    Zhenyu Yan;Sergey V. Buldyrev;Sergey V. Buldyrev;Nicolas Giovambattista;H. Eugene Stanley

  • Effect of surface polarity on the structure and dynamics of water in nanoscale confinement.

    Santiago Romero Vargas Castrillón;Nicolás Giovambattista;Ilhan A. Aksay;Pablo G. Debenedetti

  • Relation between rotational and translational dynamic heterogeneities in water

    Marco G. Mazza;Nicolas Giovambattista;Nicolas Giovambattista;Francis W. Starr;H. Eugene Stanley

  • Connection between Adam-Gibbs Theory and Spatially Heterogeneous Dynamics

    Nicolas Giovambattista;Sergey V. Buldyrev;Francis W. Starr;H. Eugene Stanley

  • Structure of the first- and second-neighbor shells of simulated water: quantitative relation to translational and orientational order.

    Zhenyu Yan;Sergey V. Buldyrev;Sergey V. Buldyrev;Pradeep Kumar;Nicolas Giovambattista

  • Glass-transition temperature of water: a simulation study.

    Nicolas Giovambattista;C. Austen Angell;Francesco Sciortino;H. Eugene Stanley

  • Computational Studies of Pressure, Temperature, and Surface Effects on the Structure and Thermodynamics of Confined Water

    N. Giovambattista;P. J. Rossky;P. G. Debenedetti

  • Models for a liquid-liquid phase transition

    S.V. Buldyrev;G. Franzese;N. Giovambattista;G. Malescio

  • Evolution from surface-influenced to bulk-like dynamics in nanoscopically confined water.

    Santiago Romero-Vargas Castrillón;Nicolás Giovambattista;Ilhan A. Aksay;Pablo G. Debenedetti

  • Unusual phase behavior of one-component systems with two-scale isotropic interactions.

    S. V. Buldyrev;G. Malescio;Charles Angell;N. Giovambattista

Frequent Co-Authors

Sergey V. Buldyrev
Sergey V. Buldyrev Yeshiva University
H. Eugene Stanley
H. Eugene Stanley Boston University
Francis W. Starr
Francis W. Starr Wesleyan University
Pablo G. Debenedetti
Pablo G. Debenedetti Princeton University
Francesco Sciortino
Francesco Sciortino Sapienza University of Rome
Peter J. Rossky
Peter J. Rossky Rice University
Antonio Scala
Antonio Scala National Research Council (CNR)
H. E. Stanley
H. E. Stanley Boston University
Thomas Loerting
Thomas Loerting University of Innsbruck
Roberto Car
Roberto Car Princeton University

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