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Vittorio Morandi is affiliated with the Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche - CNR in Italy and has contributed extensively to research in materials science, engineering, and energy. Their work frequently appears in journals focused on energy conversion, materials chemistry, and advanced engineering topics.

The scientist has a significant publication record in the following primary fields of study:

  • Materials Science
  • Engineering
  • Energy

Within these fields, Morandi's research spans several subfields, including:

  • Materials Chemistry
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials

Their core topics of investigation include:

  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
  • Advanced battery technologies research
  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Copper-based nanomaterials and applications
  • Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties
  • Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication
  • Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films

Morandi's recent publications illustrate their focus on novel materials and catalytic processes, especially for energy applications. Representative papers include:

  • "Production and processing of graphene and related materials" (2020, 2D Materials)
  • "NiMoO4@Co3O4 Core-Shell Nanorods: In Situ Catalyst Reconstruction toward High Efficiency Oxygen Evolution Reaction" (2021, Advanced Energy Materials)
  • "Decorating vertically aligned MoS2 nanoflakes with silver nanoparticles for inducing a bifunctional electrocatalyst towards oxygen evolution and oxygen reduction reaction" (2020, Nano Energy)
  • "MgO as promoter for electrocatalytic activities of Co3O4-MgO composite via abundant oxygen vacancies and Co2+ ions towards oxygen evolution reaction" (2022, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy)
  • "NiCo2O4 nanostructures loaded onto pencil graphite rod: An advanced composite material for oxygen evolution reaction" (2021, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy)

These works have gathered a range of citations reflecting ongoing engagement with energy conversion catalysts and nanomaterials processing.

Morandi often collaborates with other researchers, with frequent co-authors being:

  • Raffaello Mazzaro
  • Alberto Vomiero
  • Alessandro Gradone
  • Aneela Tahira
  • Zafar Hussain Ibupoto

Their publications often appear in venues known for energy and materials research, including:

  • International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
  • Electrochimica Acta
  • Nano Energy
  • RSC Advances
  • Nanoscale

Best Publications

  • Science and technology roadmap for graphene, related two-dimensional crystals, and hybrid systems

    Andrea C. Ferrari;Francesco Bonaccorso;Francesco Bonaccorso;Vladimir Fal'ko;Konstantin S. Novoselov

  • Production and processing of graphene and related materials

    Claudia Backes;Claudia Backes;Amr M Abdelkader;Concepción Alonso;Amandine Andrieux-Ledier

  • The Exfoliation of Graphene in Liquids by Electrochemical, Chemical, and Sonication‐Assisted Techniques: A Nanoscale Study

    Zhen Yuan Xia;Sergio Pezzini;Emanuele Treossi;Giuliano Giambastiani

  • Conversion of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural to 2,5-furandicarboxylic acid over Au-based catalysts: Optimization of active phase and metal–support interaction

    Stefania Albonetti;Alice Lolli;Vittorio Morandi;Andrea Migliori

  • Surfactant-free single-layer graphene in water

    George Bepete;George Bepete;Eric Anglaret;Luca Ortolani;Vittorio Morandi

  • NiMoO4@Co3O4 Core–Shell Nanorods: In Situ Catalyst Reconstruction toward High Efficiency Oxygen Evolution Reaction

    Getachew Solomon;Anton Landström;Raffaello Mazzaro;Matteo Jugovac

  • Nanoscale insight into the exfoliation mechanism of graphene with organic dyes: effect of charge, dipole and molecular structure

    Andrea Schlierf;Huafeng Yang;Elias Gebremedhn;Emanuele Treossi

  • Graphene: The Exfoliation of Graphene in Liquids by Electrochemical, Chemical, and Sonication‐Assisted Techniques: A Nanoscale Study (Adv. Funct. Mater. 37/2013)

    Zhen Yuan Xia;Sergio Pezzini;Emanuele Treossi;Giuliano Giambastiani

  • Size-Dependent Photoluminescence Efficiency of Silicon Nanocrystal Quantum Dots

    Yixuan Yu;Gang Fan;Andrea Fermi;Raffaello Mazzaro;Raffaello Mazzaro

  • Fragmentation and exfoliation of 2-dimensional materials: a statistical approach.

    Konstantinos Kouroupis-Agalou;Andrea Liscio;Emanuele Treossi;Luca Ortolani

  • Colloidal photonic crystals doped with gold nanoparticles: Spectroscopy and optical switching properties

    Valentina Morandi;Franco Marabelli;Vincenzo Amendola;Moreno Meneghetti

  • Light-enhanced liquid-phase exfoliation and current photoswitching in graphene–azobenzene composites

    Markus Döbbelin;Artur Ciesielski;Sébastien Haar;Silvio Osella

  • A supramolecular strategy to leverage the liquid-phase exfoliation of graphene in the presence of surfactants: unraveling the role of the length of fatty acids

    Sébastien Haar;Artur Ciesielski;Joseph Clough;Huafeng Yang

  • Engineering interfacial structure in “Giant” PbS/CdS quantum dots for photoelectrochemical solar energy conversion

    Lei Jin;Gianluca Sirigu;Xin Tong;Xin Tong;Andrea Camellini

  • High-Temperature Growth of Graphene Films on Copper Foils by Ethanol Chemical Vapor Deposition

    G. Faggio;Andrea Capasso;G. Messina;S. Santangelo

  • Facile covalent functionalization of graphene oxide using microwaves: bottom-up development of functional graphitic materials

    Manuela Melucci;Emanuele Treossi;Luca Ortolani;Giuliano Giambastiani

  • Liquid-Phase Exfoliation of Graphite into Single- and Few-Layer Graphene with α-Functionalized Alkanes.

    Sébastien Haar;Matteo Bruna;Jian Xiang Lian;Flavia Tomarchio

  • MgO as promoter for electrocatalytic activities of Co3O4–MgO composite via abundant oxygen vacancies and Co2+ ions towards oxygen evolution reaction

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  • NiCo2O4 nanostructures loaded onto pencil graphite rod: An advanced composite material for oxygen evolution reaction

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  • Benchmarking of graphene-based materials: real commercial products versus ideal graphene

    Alessandro Kovtun;Emanuele Treossi;Nicola Mirotta;Alessandra Scidà

  • Synergic Exfoliation of Graphene with Organic Molecules and Inorganic Ions for the Electrochemical Production of Flexible Electrodes.

    Zhen Yuan Xia;Giuliano Giambastiani;Christos Christodoulou;Marco V. Nardi

  • Hydrogen Desorption Below 150 °C in MgH2–TiH2 Composite Nanoparticles: Equilibrium and Kinetic Properties

    Nicola Patelli;Marco Calizzi;Andrea Migliori;Vittorio Morandi

  • Graphene-based coatings on polymer films for gas barrier applications

    Davide Pierleoni;Zhen Yuan Xia;Meganne Christian;Simone Ligi

Frequent Co-Authors

Alberto Vomiero
Alberto Vomiero Luleå University of Technology
Vincenzo Palermo
Vincenzo Palermo National Research Council (CNR)
Matteo Ferroni
Matteo Ferroni University of Brescia
Massimo Gazzano
Massimo Gazzano National Research Council (CNR)
Giorgio Sberveglieri
Giorgio Sberveglieri University of Brescia
Paolo Samorì
Paolo Samorì University of Strasbourg
Paola Ceroni
Paola Ceroni University of Bologna
Artur Ciesielski
Artur Ciesielski University of Strasbourg
Nicola Pugno
Nicola Pugno University of Trento
Giuliano Giambastiani
Giuliano Giambastiani University of Strasbourg

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