Carlo Motta

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
23 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Carlo Motta is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, Carlo Motta has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 13 papers in Materials Chemistry and 4 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in Carlo Motta's work include Molecular Junctions and Nanostructures (11 papers), Perovskite Materials and Applications (7 papers) and Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films (5 papers). Carlo Motta is often cited by papers focused on Molecular Junctions and Nanostructures (11 papers), Perovskite Materials and Applications (7 papers) and Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films (5 papers). Carlo Motta collaborates with scholars based in Ireland, Italy and Qatar. Carlo Motta's co-authors include Stefano Sanvito, Fedwa El‐Mellouhi, Fahhad H. Alharbi, Sabre Kais, Nouar Tabet, Georg S. Duesberg, Jian-Yao Zheng, John F. Donegan, M. I. Trioni and Timothy J. Pennycook and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Nature Communications and Nano Letters.

In The Last Decade

Carlo Motta

22 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Revealing the role of organic cations in hybrid halide perovskite CH3NH3PbI3

2015 554 citations Carlo Motta, Fedwa El‐Mellouhi et al. Nature Communications profile →

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Maxim Tabachnyk United Kingdom

Wee Kiang Chong Singapore

Daniel B. Straus United States

Hongzhi Shen China

Hong Lin China

Jordan Snaider United States

Vlad Medvedev Germany

Shizhao Zheng China

Nathaniel J. L. K. Davis New Zealand

Junzhi Ye United Kingdom

Maxim Tabachnyk United Kingdom

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Fields of papers citing papers by Carlo Motta

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Carlo Motta

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Carlo Motta. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Carlo Motta based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Carlo Motta. Carlo Motta is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Körbel, Sabine, et al.. (2019). Interlayer dielectric function of a type-II van der Waals semiconductor: The HfS2/PtS2 heterobilayer. Physical Review Materials. 3(12). 9 indexed citations

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El‐Mellouhi, Fedwa, Mohamed El‐Amine Madjet, G. R. Berdiyorov, et al.. (2019). Enhancing the electronic dimensionality of hybrid organic–inorganic frameworks by hydrogen bonded molecular cations. Materials Horizons. 6(6). 1187–1196. 6 indexed citations

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Akande, Akinlolu, Carlo Motta, Sergey N. Rashkeev, et al.. (2017). Solar Cell Materials by Design: Hybrid Pyroxene Corner‐Sharing VO₄ Tetrahedral Chains. ChemSusChem. 10(9). 1931–1942. 10 indexed citations

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Motta, Carlo & Stefano Sanvito. (2017). Electron–Phonon Coupling and Polaron Mobility in Hybrid Perovskites from First Principles. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 122(2). 1361–1366. 30 indexed citations

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Zheng, Jian-Yao, Jing Jing Wang, Sinéad Winters, et al.. (2016). Vertical Single-Crystalline Organic Nanowires on Graphene: Solution-Phase Epitaxy and Optical Microcavities. Nano Letters. 16(8). 4754–4762. 25 indexed citations

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Motta, Carlo, et al.. (2016). Effects of molecular dipole orientation on the exciton binding energy ofCH3NH3PbI3. Physical review. B.. 94(4). 8 indexed citations

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Motta, Carlo, Fedwa El‐Mellouhi, & Stefano Sanvito. (2016). Exploring the cation dynamics in lead-bromide hybrid perovskites. Physical review. B.. 93(23). 36 indexed citations

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Motta, Carlo, Fedwa El‐Mellouhi, Sabre Kais, et al.. (2015). Revealing the role of organic cations in hybrid halide perovskite CH3NH3PbI3. Nature Communications. 6(1). 7026–7026. 554 indexed citations breakdown →

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Motta, Carlo, Fedwa El‐Mellouhi, & Stefano Sanvito. (2015). Charge carrier mobility in hybrid halide perovskites. Scientific Reports. 5(1). 12746–12746. 329 indexed citations

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Fujii, Shintaro, et al.. (2014). Highly stable Au atomic contacts covered with benzenedithiol under ambient conditions. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 16(29). 15662–15662. 9 indexed citations

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Fratesi, Guido, et al.. (2014). Resonant Lifetime of Core-Excited Organic Adsorbates from First Principles. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 118(17). 8775–8782. 10 indexed citations

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Motta, Carlo & Stefano Sanvito. (2014). Charge Transport Properties of Durene Crystals from First-Principles. Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation. 10(10). 4624–4632. 16 indexed citations

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Kaneko, Satoshi, et al.. (2013). Mechanically controllable bi-stable states in a highly conductive single pyrazine molecular junction. Nanotechnology. 24(31). 315201–315201. 19 indexed citations

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Motta, Carlo. (2013). First-principles study of electronic transport in organic molecular junctions. BOA (University of Milano-Bicocca).

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Motta, Carlo, Guido Fratesi, & M. I. Trioni. (2013). Conductance calculation of hydrogen molecular junctions between Cu electrodes. Physical Review B. 87(7). 6 indexed citations

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Motta, Carlo, Daniel Sánchez‐Portal, & M. I. Trioni. (2012). Transport properties of armchair graphene nanoribbon junctions between graphene electrodes. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 14(30). 10683–10683. 14 indexed citations

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Motta, Carlo, et al.. (2011). Conductance of a photochromic molecular switch with graphene leads. Physical Review B. 84(11). 22 indexed citations

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Motta, Carlo, et al.. (2010). Implementation of techniques for computing optical properties in 0–3 dimensions, including a real-space cutoff, in ABINIT. Computational Materials Science. 50(2). 698–703. 10 indexed citations

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Ravagnan, L., Nicola Manini, Eugenio Cinquanta, et al.. (2009). Sp carbon nanowires experiencing axial torsion. arXiv (Cornell University). 1 indexed citations

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Ravagnan, L., Nicola Manini, Eugenio Cinquanta, et al.. (2009). Effect of Axial Torsion onspCarbon Atomic Wires. Physical Review Letters. 102(24). 245502–245502. 90 indexed citations

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