DI VALENTIN CRISTIANA

Role
Full Professor  
Academic disciplines
General and Inorganic Chemistry (CHEM-03/A)
Scientific-Disciplinary Group:
GENERAL AND INORGANIC CHEMISTRY (03/CHEM-03)
Office phone
Room:
  • U05, Floor: 2, Room: 2069

Publications

  • Siani, P., Eguskiza, A., Frigerio, G., Donadoni, E., Ossanna, R., Volk, M., et al. (2026). Controlling Macrophage Uptake of Gold Nanoparticles through the Design of an Effective Heterogeneous Coating. ACS APPLIED MATERIALS & INTERFACES, 18(18), 25847-25862 [10.1021/acsami.6c01799]. Detail

  • Ugolotti, A., G. Cuxart, M., Perilli, D., Auwärter, W., Di Valentin, C. (2025). Hybrid and resonant states originated by the stabilization of borophene’s single χ6 polymorph on Ir(111). NPJ 2D MATERIALS AND APPLICATIONS, 9(1) [10.1038/s41699-025-00631-8]. Detail

  • Chen, D., Perilli, D., Dronskowski, R., Selloni, A., Di Valentin, C. (2025). Enhanced oxygen evolution on NiOOH through Fe-promoted transformation of β to γ phase. ACTA MATERIALIA, 299(15 October 2025) [10.1016/j.actamat.2025.121434]. Detail

  • Perilli, D., Rizzi, A., Di Valentin, C. (2025). Tailoring Metal Phthalocyanine/Graphene Interfaces for Highly Sensitive Gas Sensors. NANOMATERIALS, 15(9) [10.3390/nano15090691]. Detail

  • Daldossi, C., Di Valentin, C., Selloni, A. (2025). Pathways of Photocatalytic Oxidation of Formic Acid on Dry and Hydrated Anatase TiO2 Surfaces. ACS CATALYSIS, 15(13), 11487-11501 [10.1021/acscatal.5c01848]. Detail

Research projects

π-stacked Heterojunctions in multisensor arrays for breathomics: from fundamental surface physics to device prototyping (HETERNOSE)
Year: 2023
Call: FAQC 2023 - seconda finestra
Grantors: Università degli Studi di MILANO-BICOCCA
PRIN 2022 PNRR- Missione 4, Componente 2, Investimento 1.1 -Avviso 1409/22 - Hydrogen, electricity, and clean water from recycled nickel and urea (CYCLE-E)
Year: 2022
Call: Bando PRIN 2022
Grantors: M.I.U.R. - MINISTERO DELL'ISTRUZIONE, DELL'UNIVERSITA' E DELLA RICERCA
Metal Activated 2D cArbon-based platforMs (MADAM)
Year: 2017
Call: PRIN 2017
Grantors: M.I.U.R. - MINISTERO DELL'ISTRUZIONE, DELL'UNIVERSITA' E DELLA RICERCA
KiC- QM-FORMa -Designing New Materials with Quantum Mechanics
Year: 2016
Call: 2016-042 - EIT Raw Materials Call for KAVA Network of infrastructures 31/05/2016
Grantors: EIT RAW MATERIALS GMBH
KiC- QM-FORMa- Quantum Mechanical Foundation of Raw Materials
Year: 2015
Call: 2015-012 - 1a Call: April 2015 Call: Network of Infrastructure, • PhD Education • Master Education • Lifelong Education, • Wider Society Learning, • Entrepreneurship Support Services

Awards

Awards

  • Premio Kramer, Istituto Lombardo Accademia di Scienze e Lettere, 2024
  • IAAM Scientist Award, International Association of Advanced Materials (Ulrika, Sweden), 2018
  • ERC Consolidator Grant, 2015
  • Nasini, Società Chimica italiana, Divisione di Chimica Inorganica, 2011

Editorial boards

  • Associate Editor di rivista o collana editoriale - MATERIALS TODAY CHEMISTRY, 2020
  • Membro del Comitato Editoriale - NANOMATERIALS, 2020

Research and teaching assignments

  • Visiting Researcher - Princeton University, 2004
  • Visiting Researcher - Princeton University, 2003
  • Visiting Researcher - Ecole Nationale Superieure de Chimie de Paris, 2010
  • Visiting Researcher - Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, 2004
  • Visiting Researcher - Princeton University, 2006

Congresses/Conferences

  • Program committee - MRS Fall meeting(Stati Uniti), 2024

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