D. Pacilè

3.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
53 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

D. Pacilè is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, D. Pacilè has authored 53 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 42 papers in Materials Chemistry, 30 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 13 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in D. Pacilè's work include Graphene research and applications (28 papers), Quantum and electron transport phenomena (14 papers) and Surface and Thin Film Phenomena (14 papers). D. Pacilè is often cited by papers focused on Graphene research and applications (28 papers), Quantum and electron transport phenomena (14 papers) and Surface and Thin Film Phenomena (14 papers). D. Pacilè collaborates with scholars based in Italy, Switzerland and Germany. D. Pacilè's co-authors include Alex Zettl, Jannik C. Meyer, Çağlar Girit, M. Papagno, M. Grioni, Klaus Kern, M. Falub, Luca Moreschini, Christian R. Ast and A. Ernst and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, The Journal of Chemical Physics and Physical review. B, Condensed matter.

In The Last Decade

D. Pacilè

49 papers receiving 3.1k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

The two-dimensional phase of boron nitride: Few-atomic-layer sheets and suspended membranes

2008 888 citations D. Pacilè, Jannik C. Meyer et al. profile →
Giant Spin Splitting through Surface Alloying

2007 675 citations Christian R. Ast, Jürgen Henk et al. Physical Review Letters profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
D. Pacilè Italy	21	2.3k	1.4k	767	461	348	53	3.1k
Antonio Tejeda France	24	2.0k 0.9×	1.3k 0.9×	1.0k 1.3×	335 0.7×	441 1.3×	89	2.8k
Marco Bianchi Denmark	33	2.9k 1.3×	1.7k 1.2×	914 1.2×	531 1.2×	185 0.5×	99	3.3k
R. H. Miwa Brazil	30	2.5k 1.1×	1.3k 0.9×	1.4k 1.9×	354 0.8×	325 0.9×	162	3.3k
Jia‐Tao Sun China	28	2.8k 1.2×	1.3k 0.9×	1.1k 1.5×	287 0.6×	456 1.3×	110	3.3k
Paolo Moras Italy	27	2.2k 1.0×	1.6k 1.2×	1.0k 1.3×	241 0.5×	401 1.2×	132	3.1k
Dmitry Yu. Usachov Russia	23	1.9k 0.8×	737 0.5×	997 1.3×	271 0.6×	296 0.9×	100	2.6k
Amadeo L. Vázquez de Parga Spain	34	2.4k 1.1×	2.5k 1.8×	1.4k 1.8×	335 0.7×	798 2.3×	113	3.9k
Polina M. Sheverdyaeva Italy	23	1.8k 0.8×	1.2k 0.9×	617 0.8×	159 0.3×	276 0.8×	96	2.2k
Y. Fagot‐Révurat France	23	891 0.4×	1.1k 0.8×	490 0.6×	554 1.2×	464 1.3×	86	2.0k
Yu. S. Dedkov Germany	24	2.1k 0.9×	1.5k 1.1×	630 0.8×	272 0.6×	196 0.6×	57	2.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of D. Pacilè

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Calleja, F., D. Pacilè, Michele Pisarra, et al.. (2025). Engineering a Spin‐Orbit Bandgap in Graphene‐Tellurium Heterostructures. Advanced Functional Materials. 35(34). 1 indexed citations

Luca, Oreste De, Michele Pisarra, T. Caruso, et al.. (2025). Imaging of twisted monolayers in three-dimensional nanoporous graphene. Physical review. B.. 111(4).

Frisenda, Riccardo, Carlo Mariani, Marco Sbroscia, et al.. (2024). Charge Effects and Electron Phonon Coupling in Potassium-Doped Graphene. ACS Omega. 9(38). 39546–39553. 2 indexed citations

Еремеев, С. В., Polina M. Sheverdyaeva, L. Ferrari, et al.. (2023). Energy-overlap of the Dirac surface state with bulk bands in SnBi2Te4. Physical Review Materials. 7(1). 5 indexed citations

Caruso, T., Oreste De Luca, Alfonso Policicchio, et al.. (2023). Nearly-freestanding supramolecular assembly with tunable structural properties. Scientific Reports. 13(1). 2068–2068. 2 indexed citations

Еремеев, С. В., M. Papagno, Oreste De Luca, et al.. (2020). Insight into the electronic structure of semiconducting ε−GaSe and ε−InSe. Physical Review Materials. 4(8). 7 indexed citations

Luca, Oreste De, T. Caruso, Alfonso Policicchio, et al.. (2020). Zinc(II) tetraphenylporphyrin on Au(111) investigated by scanning tunnelling microscopy and photoemission spectroscopy measurements. Nanotechnology. 31(36). 365603–365603. 10 indexed citations

Papagno, M., L. Ferrari, Polina M. Sheverdyaeva, et al.. (2016). Magnetic decoupling of ferromagnetic metals through a graphene spacer. Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials. 426. 440–443. 3 indexed citations

Papagno, M., С. В. Еремеев, Jun Fujii, et al.. (2016). Multiple Coexisting Dirac Surface States in Three-Dimensional Topological Insulator PbBi₆Te₁₀. ACS Nano. 10(3). 3518–3524. 35 indexed citations

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Pacilè, D., Philipp Leicht, M. Papagno, et al.. (2013). Artificially lattice-mismatched graphene/metal interface: Graphene/Ni/Ir(111). Physical Review B. 87(3). 47 indexed citations

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Pacilè, D., Jannik C. Meyer, Arantxa Fraile Rodríguez, et al.. (2010). Electronic properties and atomic structure of graphene oxide membranes. Carbon. 49(3). 966–972. 219 indexed citations

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Rusponi, S., M. Papagno, Paolo Moras, et al.. (2010). Highly Anisotropic Dirac Cones in Epitaxial Graphene Modulated by an Island Superlattice. Physical Review Letters. 105(24). 246803–246803. 110 indexed citations

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Pacilè, D., M. Papagno, Tomáš Škála, et al.. (2010). Excitons at the B K edge of boron nitride nanotubes probed by x-ray absorption spectroscopy. Journal of Physics Condensed Matter. 22(29). 295301–295301. 4 indexed citations

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Pacilè, D., M. Papagno, Arantxa Fraile Rodríguez, et al.. (2009). Paciléet al.Reply:. Physical Review Letters. 102(9). 22 indexed citations

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Ast, Christian R., D. Pacilè, Luca Moreschini, et al.. (2008). Spin-orbit split two-dimensional electron gas with tunable Rashba and Fermi energy. Physical Review B. 77(8). 90 indexed citations

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Pacilè, D., M. Papagno, Arantxa Fraile Rodríguez, et al.. (2008). Near-Edge X-Ray Absorption Fine-Structure Investigation of Graphene. Physical Review Letters. 101(6). 188 indexed citations

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Ast, Christian R., Jürgen Henk, A. Ernst, et al.. (2007). Giant Spin Splitting through Surface Alloying. Physical Review Letters. 98(18). 186807–186807. 675 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ast, Christian R., Gero Wittich, Peter Wahl, et al.. (2007). Local detection of spin-orbit splitting by scanning tunneling spectroscopy. Physical Review B. 75(20). 77 indexed citations

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Pacilè, D., M. Papagno, A. Cupolillo, G. Chiarello, & L. Papagno. (2004). A comparison between Auger and photoelectron emission detection in an X-ray standing-wave analysis of adsorbates. Journal of Electron Spectroscopy and Related Phenomena. 135(2-3). 201–205. 3 indexed citations

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Cupolillo, A., G. Chiarello, V. Formoso, et al.. (2002). K-promoted oxidation of CO on Ni(111). Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 66(23). 11 indexed citations

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