silvio2.jpgSilvio Modesti                                                                                        

Physics Department, University of Trieste
v. Valerio 2, 34127 Trieste, Italy
room 131, tel +39 040 5583364
modesti

IOM-CNR
s.s. 14, km 163.5, 34149 Trieste, Italy
room 133, tel +39 040 3756422
lab T21, tel +39 040 3756432

INTEREST

Electron correlation effects in nanostructures and solid surfaces, experiments.

Main techniques: photoelectron spectroscopy, scanning tunneling spectroscopy and microscopy

 

SOME PUBLICATIONS

 

Low-Temperature Insulating Phase of the Si(111)–7x7 Surface,

S. Modesti,  P. M. Sheverdyaeva,  P. Moras,  C. Carbone,  M. Caputo,  M. Marsi,  E. Tosatti,  and G. Profeta

Phys Rev B  (in press)


Metallic, magnetic and molecular nanocontacts

R.Requist, P.P. Baruselli, A Smogunov, M. Fabrizio, S. Modesti, and E. Tosatti

Nature Nanotechnol. 11, 499 (2016)

 

Kondo conductance across the smallest spin 1/2 radical molecule
R. Requist, S.Modesti, P.P. Baruselli, A.Smogunov, M.Fabrizio, and E.Tosatti
PNAS 111, 69 (2014)

Correction of systematic errors in scanning tunneling spectra on semiconductor surfaces: The energy gap of Si(111)7x7 at 0.3 K

S. Modesti, H. Gutzmann, J. Wiebe, and R. Wiesendanger

Phys. Rev. B80, 125326 (2009)

 

Insulating ground state of Sn/Si(111)-(sqrt(3)xsqrt(3)) R30

S. Modesti, L. Petaccia, G. Ceballos, I. Vobornik, G. Panaccione, G. Rossi, L. Ottaviano, R. Larciprete, S. Lizzit, and A. Goldoni

Phys. Rev. Lett. 98, 126401 (2007)

 

 

work in progress

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