Daniele Passerone

6.9k total citations · 3 hit papers
106 papers, 5.7k citations indexed

About

Daniele Passerone is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Daniele Passerone has authored 106 papers receiving a total of 5.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 57 papers in Materials Chemistry, 52 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 35 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Daniele Passerone's work include Surface Chemistry and Catalysis (32 papers), Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (26 papers) and Graphene research and applications (21 papers). Daniele Passerone is often cited by papers focused on Surface Chemistry and Catalysis (32 papers), Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (26 papers) and Graphene research and applications (21 papers). Daniele Passerone collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Italy and Germany. Daniele Passerone's co-authors include Carlo A. Pignedoli, Román Fasel, Kläus Müllen, Pascal Ruffieux, Xinliang Feng, Manh‐Thuong Nguyen, Leopold Talirz, Matthias Treier, S. Blankenburg and Marco Bieri and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Daniele Passerone

103 papers receiving 5.6k citations

Hit Papers

On-surface synthesis of graphene nanoribbons with zigz... 2010 2026 2015 2020 2016 2010 2020 250 500 750 1000
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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.

  1. On-surface synthesis of graphene nanoribbons with zigzag edge topology
    2016 1.1k citations Pascal Ruffieux, Carlos Sánchez‐Sánchez et al. profile →
  2. Two-Dimensional Polymer Formation on Surfaces: Insight into the Roles of Precursor Mobility and Reactivity
    2010 433 citations Manh‐Thuong Nguyen, Oliver Gröning et al. profile →
  3. Materials Cloud, a platform for open computational science
    2020 267 citations Carlo A. Pignedoli, Daniele Passerone et al. profile →

Peers

Daniele Passerone
Oliver Gröning Switzerland
Thomas A. Jung Switzerland
Carlo A. Pignedoli Switzerland
Ernesto Joselevich Israel
Akram Boukai United States
Ge. G. Samsonidze United States
James M. Kikkawa United States
Oded Hod Israel
A. Grüneis Germany
Leopold Talirz Switzerland
Oliver Gröning Switzerland
Daniele Passerone
Citations per year, relative to Daniele Passerone Daniele Passerone (= 1×) peers Oliver Gröning

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Fields of papers citing papers by Daniele Passerone

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Daniele Passerone

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Daniele Passerone. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Daniele Passerone 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 Daniele Passerone. Daniele Passerone is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Stuer, Michael, et al.. (2025). Machine Learning Lattice Parameters of M2AX Phases. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 129(14). 7052–7062. 1 indexed citations
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Deniz, Okan, Carlos Sánchez‐Sánchez, Qiang Chen, et al.. (2025). Electronic properties of on-surface synthesized (4,1,4) chiral graphene nanoribbons. Carbon. 243. 120610–120610.
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Lehner, Sandro, Sin Yong Teng, Sabyasachi Gaan, et al.. (2025). Thermal decomposition mechanisms of phosphorus flame retardants: A combined theoretical and experimental approach. Polymer Degradation and Stability. 241. 111543–111543. 1 indexed citations
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Merino‐Díez, Néstor, et al.. (2024). Asymmetric Molecular Adsorption and Regioselective Bond Cleavage on Chiral PdGa Crystals. Advanced Science. 11(16). e2309081–e2309081. 5 indexed citations
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Perrin, Mickael L., Kenji Watanabe, Takashi Taniguchi, et al.. (2024). Electric field tunable bandgap in twisted double trilayer graphene. npj 2D Materials and Applications. 8(1). 6 indexed citations
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Hsu, Chunwei, Gabriela Borin Barin, Daniele Passerone, et al.. (2023). Platinum contacts for 9-atom-wide armchair graphene nanoribbons. Applied Physics Letters. 122(17). 2 indexed citations
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Huang, Wenhao, Oliver Braun, Gabriela Borin Barin, et al.. (2023). Edge Contacts to Atomically Precise Graphene Nanoribbons. ACS Nano. 17(19). 18706–18715. 13 indexed citations
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Stolz, Samuel, Marco Di Giovannantonio, José I. Urgel, et al.. (2021). Asymmetric Elimination Reaction on Chiral Metal Surfaces. Advanced Materials. 34(2). e2104481–e2104481. 15 indexed citations
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Adams, Donat J., Lin Wang, Gerd Steinle‐Neumann, Daniele Passerone, & Sergey V. Churakov. (2020). Anharmonic effects on the dynamics of solid aluminium from ab initio simulations. Journal of Physics Condensed Matter. 33(17). 175501–175501. 3 indexed citations
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Adams, Donat J. & Daniele Passerone. (2016). Insight into structural phase transitions from the decoupled anharmonic mode approximation. Journal of Physics Condensed Matter. 28(30). 305401–305401. 11 indexed citations
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Prinz, Jan, Roberto Gaspari, Carlo A. Pignedoli, et al.. (2012). Isolated Pd Sites on the Intermetallic PdGa(111) and PdGa($\bar 1$$\bar 1$$\bar 1$) Model Catalyst Surfaces. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 51(37). 9339–9343. 45 indexed citations
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Santo, Giovanni Di, S. Blankenburg, C. Castellarin-Cudia, et al.. (2011). Supramolecular Engineering through Temperature‐Induced Chemical Modification of 2H‐Tetraphenylporphyrin on Ag(111): Flat Phenyl Conformation and Possible Dehydrogenation Reactions. Chemistry - A European Journal. 17(51). 14354–14359. 60 indexed citations
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Stöhr, Meike, Michael Schär, Manh‐Thuong Nguyen, et al.. (2011). Self‐Assembly and Two‐Dimensional Spontaneous Resolution of Cyano‐Functionalized [7]Helicenes on Cu(111). Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 50(42). 9982–9986. 93 indexed citations
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Treier, Matthias, Carlo A. Pignedoli, Teodoro Laino, et al.. (2010). Surface-assisted cyclodehydrogenation provides a synthetic route towards easily processable and chemically tailored nanographenes. Nature Chemistry. 3(1). 61–67. 371 indexed citations
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Nguyen, Manh‐Thuong, Carlo A. Pignedoli, & Daniele Passerone. (2010). An ab initio insight into the Cu(111)-mediated Ullmann reaction. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 13(1). 154–160. 69 indexed citations
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Widmer, Roland, et al.. (2010). Probing the selectivity of a nanostructured surface by xenon adsorption. Nanoscale. 2(4). 502–502. 22 indexed citations
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Parschau, Manfred, Daniele Passerone, Karl‐Heinz Rieder, Hans J. Hug, & Karl‐Heinz Ernst. (2009). Switching the Chirality of Single Adsorbate Complexes. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 48(22). 4065–4068. 85 indexed citations
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Treier, Matthias, Manh‐Thuong Nguyen, Neville V. Richardson, et al.. (2009). Tailoring Low-Dimensional Organic Semiconductor Nanostructures. Nano Letters. 9(1). 126–131. 34 indexed citations
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Arcidiacono, Salvatore, Jens Honoré Walther, Dimos Poulikakos, Daniele Passerone, & Petros Koumoutsakos. (2005). Solidification of Gold Nanoparticles in Carbon Nanotubes. Physical Review Letters. 94(10). 105502–105502. 108 indexed citations
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Passerone, Daniele, et al.. (2001). Two-Stage Rotational Disordering of a Molecular Crystal Surface:C60. Physical Review Letters. 87(8). 85503–85503. 11 indexed citations

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