Erio Tosatti

Research interests

Publications

• Ultrahard carbon film from epitaxial two-layer graphene

  Nature Nanotechnology · 2017 · https://doi.org/10.1038/s41565-017-0023-9

• Colloquium : Modeling friction: From nanoscale to mesoscale

  Reviews of Modern Physics · 2013 · https://doi.org/10.1103/revmodphys.85.529

• Magnetic Tunnel Junctions with Ferroelectric Barriers: Prediction of Four Resistance States from First Principles

  Nano Letters · 2008 · https://doi.org/10.1021/nl803318d

• Optimization using quantum mechanics: quantum annealing through adiabatic evolution

  Journal of Physics A Mathematical and General · 2006 · https://doi.org/10.1088/0305-4470/39/36/r01

• On the nature of surface roughness with application to contact mechanics, sealing, rubber friction and adhesion

  JuSER (Forschungszentrum Jülich) · 2005

• Strongly Correlated Superconductivity

  Science · 2002 · https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1071122

• Theory of Quantum Annealing of an Ising Spin Glass

  Science · 2002 · https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1068774

• The effect of surface roughness on the adhesion of elastic solids

  JuSER (Forschungszentrum Jülich) · 2001

• Explaining the uneven distribution of numbers in nature: the laws of Benford and Zipf

  Physica A Statistical Mechanics and its Applications · 2001 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s0378-4371(00)00633-6

• String Tension and Stability of Magic Tip-Suspended Nanowires

  Science · 2001 · https://doi.org/10.1126/science.291.5502.288

• Physics of Iron at Earth's Core Conditions

  Science · 2000 · https://doi.org/10.1126/science.287.5455.1027

• Superionic and Metallic States of Water and Ammonia at Giant Planet Conditions

  Science · 1999 · https://doi.org/10.1126/science.283.5398.44

• Noncrystalline Structures of Ultrathin Unsupported Nanowires

  Physical Review Letters · 1998 · https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.80.3775

• Pressure-Induced Transformation Path of Graphite to Diamond

  Physical Review Letters · 1995 · https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.74.4015

• Semi-Metal-Insulator Transition of the Hubbard Model in the Honeycomb Lattice

  Europhysics Letters (EPL) · 1992 · https://doi.org/10.1209/0295-5075/19/8/007

• Melting of small gold particles: Mechanism and size effects

  Physical Review Letters · 1991 · https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.66.911

• Indication for a novel phase in the quantum paraelectric regime of SrTiO3

  The European Physical Journal B · 1991 · https://doi.org/10.1007/bf01313549

• Simulation of gold in the glue model

  Philosophical magazine. A/Philosophical magazine. A. Physics of condensed matter. Structure, defects and mechanical properties · 1988 · https://doi.org/10.1080/01418618808205184

• Erratum: Voltage-dependent scanning-tunneling microscopy of a crystal surface: Graphite

  Physical review. B, Condensed matter · 1986 · https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevb.34.7406.2

• Energy-Dependent State-Density Corrugation of a Graphite Surface as Seen by Scanning Tunneling Microscopy

  Europhysics Letters (EPL) · 1986 · https://doi.org/10.1209/0295-5075/1/1/005

• Au (100) Surface Reconstruction

  Physical Review Letters · 1986 · https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.57.719

• Voltage-dependent scanning-tunneling microscopy of a crystal surface: Graphite

  Physical review. B, Condensed matter · 1985 · https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevb.31.2602

• Electrical, structural and magnetic properties of pure and doped 1T-TaS 2

  Philosophical Magazine B · 1979 · https://doi.org/10.1080/13642817908245359

• “Giant” Raman scattering by adsorbed molecules on metal surfaces

  Solid State Communications · 1979 · https://doi.org/10.1016/0038-1098(79)90665-3

• Anisotropy of the Optical Constants and the Band Structure of Graphite

  Physical Review · 1969 · https://doi.org/10.1103/physrev.178.1340

Current projects

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