Approximately 15 students earn doctoral degrees in physics at the University of Trieste each year. Thesis topics are generally well distributed among the research areas that characterize the PhD course.
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GIUSEPPE TROIAN
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MICHELA DE COL
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RICCARDO PANZA
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TOMMASO FERI
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MATILDE BRAZZINI
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FRANCESCO SAMMARTINO
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RAFFAELE DELLI GATTI
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DAVIDE GIORDANO ARIO ALTAMURA
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NICOLAS BAÙ
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ROBERTO INGRAO
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PIETRO MONTI-GUARNIERI
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SAMUELE CATTARUZZI
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FARAH BEN HAMMOUDA
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SEBASTIANO CANTARELLA
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SIMONA DI STEFANO
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WALTER ZUCCOLIN
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HELENA LUCIANI
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MITRA DOWLATABADI
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NIKITA TITOV
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MIGUEL PEREIRA TORRES COSTA
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MARIE ZIELINSKI
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STEFANO CANNITO
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ANTONIO SANTANIELLO
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MARIA CHIARA CORSI
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STYLIANI PANISKAKI
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ERMES AVIANO
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LAPO SGATTI
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LORENZO BERNARDINIS
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SARA DOTTORINI
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FRANCESCO TOGNOCCHI
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SARA SBERNARDORI
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LUCA FONTANA
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RICCARDO MARTINELLI
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MAXIME GITTON
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CARLO GIRALDIN
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DAVIDE DI PIERO
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MARAM SALEM KHALEIL OTHMAN
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MUHAMMAD SAAD MAHMOOD
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FRANCESCA PELUSI
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CHAITRA CHAITRA
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LUCIANO LORIS VITERITTI
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MARCO MARGINI
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OLIVIERO ANGELI
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GIULIA BARONI
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LUCA CAPPELLI
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ZAN KOKALJ
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MICHELE MANTOVANO
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ARIANNA VASINI
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ALESSANDRO THOMAS MUZI FALCONI
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LARIA FIGURATO
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GINEVRA LAUTIZI
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MANUEL TUNIZ
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STEFANIA BARONIO
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DAVIDE BASON
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LAURA PINTUCCI
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MICHELE PERLANGELI
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JACOPO SALVALAGGIO
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VIERI CAMMELLI
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GIOVANNI DI BARTOLOMEO
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DEBJIT GHOSH
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GIOVANNI LACOPO
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FRANCESCO CESA
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LORENZO BIASIOTTI
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BENEDETTA SANTORO
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KYRELL VANN VERANO
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FRANCESCA ZARABARA
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PAOLA PERION
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MICHELE SPELTA
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DEBORAH PERCO
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ANDREA TROST
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GIULIO CROGNALETTI
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ROBERTA FAVATA
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MICHELA ESPOSITO
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LEONARDO TOFFOLIN
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ANNA VILLANI
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GERMAINE NEZA HOZANA
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ALESSANDRO NAMAR
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MARCO DIRINDIN
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ALICE DAMIANO
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MARIUS DANIEL LEPINZAN
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MELIKA BABAKAN
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GIOVANNI NICHELE
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IVALDEVINGLES RODRIGUES DE SOUZA JUNIOR
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CAROLINE KACHANA PWAMANG
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CHANDRADOY CHATTERJEE
Performance study of the RICH at COMPASS experiment for hadron identification in SIDIS physics
Supervisor:
FULVIO TESSAROTTO
SILVIA DALLA TORRE
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SHUDDHA SHANKAR DASGUPTA
Particle Identification with the Cherenkov imaging technique using MPGD based Photon Detectors for Physics at COMPASS Experiment at CERN
Supervisor:
FULVIO TESSAROTTO
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ERIK ROMELLI
Simulation analysis: from Planck calibration towards an end-to-end simulator for instrument operations applied to the Euclid mission
Supervisor:
ANNA GREGORIO
MICHELE MARIS
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DARIO DE ANGELIS
Graphene-based interfaces as tuneable support for metal oxide nanoparticles
Supervisor:
ALESSANDRO BARALDI
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ALBI KERBIZI
Recursive fragmentation of a polarized quark
Supervisor:
ANNA MARTIN
ARTRU XAVIER
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SERAFINA DI GIOIA
The denser absorbers in the IGM and HI in galaxies
Supervisor:
GABRIELLA DE LUCIA
STEFANO CRISTIANI
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FRANCESCO ARMILLOTTA
Mono- and bi-metallic tetra-pyridyl porphyrin monolayers from UHV to near-ambient conditions
Supervisor:
ERIK VESSELLI
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ANDREA STERZI
Time and Angle-Resolved Photoelectron Spectroscopy studies of novel topologically ordered materials.
Supervisor:
FULVIO PARMIGIANI
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FRANCESCO RANDI
Low-energy physics in strongly correlated materials via nonlinear spectroscopies
Supervisor:
DANIELE FAUSTI
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DAVIDE CURCIO
Growth and Properties of Graphene-Based Materials
Supervisor:
ALESSANDRO BARALDI
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MARKO TOROŠ
Constraints on the spontaneous collapse mechanism: theory and experiments
Supervisor:
ANGELO BASSI
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FIORENZO VINCENZO
Chemical evolution of galaxies: from the Local Group to the Local Universe
Supervisor:
MARIA FRANCESCA MATTEUCCI
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GIULIA MANZONI
A comprehensive ARPES study on the anomalous transport properties and topological character of ZrTe5
Supervisor:
FULVIO PARMIGIANI
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MARCO MARIA BILARDELLO
Heating effects and localization mechanism in cold Bose gases
Supervisor:
ANGELO BASSI
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CHIARA MONGARDI
Probing the physical and chemical state of the Intergalactic Medium with hydrodynamical simulations
Supervisor:
MATTEO VIEL
VALENTINA D'ODORICO
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VIKTOR KANDYBA
Electronic structure of single and few layered graphene studied by angle resolved photoemission spectro-microscopy
Supervisor:
ALEXEI BARINOV
FULVIO PARMIGIANI
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MATTEO CARLESSO
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ALESSIO BERTI
Study of astrophysical transients with the MAGIC telescopes
Supervisor:
VALTER BONVICINI
FRANCESCO LONGO
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MILJENKO ŠULJIĆ
Study of Monolithic Active Pixel Sensors for the Upgrade of the ALICE Inner Tracking System
Supervisor:
PAOLO CAMERINI
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STEFANO MARCANTONI
On the non-equilibrium thermodynamics of quantum systems
Supervisor:
FABIO BENATTI
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MATTEO PINAMONTI
Detection and Orbital Architecture Characterization of Planetary Systems Around Cool Stars
Supervisor:
ALESSANDRO SOZZETTI
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ANNA ZOLDAN
On the Role of Cold Gas in Galaxy Evolution
Supervisor:
GABRIELLA DE LUCIA
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MANUEL COLAVINCENZO
Covariance matrix estimation for the statistics of galaxy clustering
Supervisor:
STEFANO BORGANI
PIERLUIGI MONACO
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LORENZO GIOANNINI
Dust across galaxies
Supervisor:
GIOVANNI VLADILO
MARIA FRANCESCA MATTEUCCI
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HARSH VARDHAN BANA
Growth of two-dimensional materials and Investigation of their structural and electronic properties.
Supervisor:
ALESSANDRO BARALDI
SILVANO LIZZIT
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PAOLA MARIA BATTAGLIA
The Euclid Space Mission: development of end-to-end simulator software tools aimed at improving the wavelength calibration of NISP instrument spectroscopic data
Supervisor:
MARCO SCODEGGIO
ANNA GREGORIO
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JAN MATOUSEK
Nucleon spin structure studies in Drell–Yan process at COMPASS
Supervisor:
MIROSLAV FINGER
ANNA MARTIN
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EDA GJERGO
Dust Evolution in Galaxy Cluster Simulation
Supervisor:
STEFANO BORGANI
GIANLUIGI GRANATO
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LORENZO PIZZUTI
Nature of gravity from the mass profiles of galaxy clusters
Supervisor:
STEFANO BORGANI
BARBARA SARTORIS
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BARBARA CASARIN
A Structural and Optical Insight on Ge-Sb-Te based Nano-composites
Supervisor:
MARCO MALVESTUTO
FULVIO PARMIGIANI
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FRANCESCA GIUSTI
Intensity and fluctuation dynamics in pump-probe experiments in complex materials
Supervisor:
DANIELE FAUSTI
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FATEMA YAHYA MOHAMED SAEED
Ab Initio Investigation of Self-Assembled Nanostructures for Catalytic Applications
Supervisor:
MARIA PERESSI
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KATIA ALIKANIOTIS
Combined tumour treatment by coupling conventional radiotherapy to an additional dose contribution from thermal neutrons
Supervisor:
GIANROSSANO GIANNINI
FRANCESCO LONGO
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LUCA CURCURACI
A possible origin of the quantum mechanical behavior
Supervisor:
ANGELO BASSI
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VIRGINIA CARNEVALI
GRAPHENE GROWTH ON CRYSTALLINE AND POLYCRYSTALLINE NICKEL SURFACES: INSIGHT FROM NUMERICAL SIMULATIONS
Supervisor:
MARIA PERESSI
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CARLO MARIA DE MASI
The effect of the Initial Mass Function (IMF) on the chemical evolution of elliptical galaxies.
Supervisor:
MARIA FRANCESCA MATTEUCCI
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RAFAŁ PAWEŁ WOJACZYŃSKI
High Energy Radiation From Low-luminosity Accreting Black Holes
Supervisor:
FRANCESCO LONGO
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CETTINA BOTTARI
Solvation effects of ionic liquid/water mixtures on biomolecules
Supervisor:
CLAUDIO MASCIOVECCHIO
BARBARA ROSSI
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THOMAS GASPARETTO
Development of a computing farm for Cloud computing on GPU - Development and optimisation of data-analysis methodologies for the Cherenkov Telescope Array
Supervisor:
GIOVANNI LAMANNA
FRANCESCO LONGO
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LUCA BROMBAL
X-ray Phase-Contrast Tomography: Underlying Physics and Developments for Breast Imaging
Supervisor:
RENATA LONGO
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MIHIR SUNEEL DURVE
Study of multi-agent systems with reinforcement learning
Supervisor:
EDOARDO MILOTTI
ANTONIO CELANI
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VALERIA GRISONI
Galactic Archaeology in the Era of Large Surveys
Supervisor:
MARIA FRANCESCA MATTEUCCI
EMANUELE SPITONI
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GIORGIA SPARAPASSI
Femtosecond Covariance Spectroscopy
Supervisor:
DANIELE FAUSTI
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CHIARA MORETTI
Extending approximate methods to generate simulated halo catalogs with modified gravity
Supervisor:
PIERLUIGI MONACO
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LUIGI BASSINI
Black holes and star formation in galaxy clusters: a view from simulations
Supervisor:
GIULIANO TAFFONI
ELENA RASIA
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ANDREA MORETTI
Study of the Transverse-Momentum-Dependent Structure of the Nucleon in Semi-Inclusive DIS
Supervisor:
ANNA MARTIN
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FEDERICO VAZZOLER
Measurement of the Z gamma gamma bosons production cross section and search for new physics in proton proton collisions at sqrt(s) = 13 TeV with the CMS detector at the CERN LHC
Supervisor:
GIUSEPPE DELLA RICCA
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FILIPPO GLEREAN
Multimode Heterodyne Detection for Ultrafast Investigation of Quantum Materials
Supervisor:
DANIELE FAUSTI
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DAVIDE SORANZIO
Ultrafast lattice and carrier dynamics in Weyl and Kane quantum materials
Supervisor:
FEDERICO CILENTO
MARIA PERESSI
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DANNY FAINOZZI
Exploitation of the potential of Free Electron Laser through innovative experiments
Supervisor:
CLAUDIO MASCIOVECCHIO
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MARIA PACHETTI
UV Resonance Raman investigation on protein structure, fibrillation and protein-ligand interaction
Supervisor:
CLAUDIO MASCIOVECCHIO
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ELDAR GANIEV
Measurement of the branching fraction, longitudinal polarization fraction, and charge-parity violating asymmetry in $B^+\rightarrow\rho^+\rho^0$ decays at Belle
Supervisor:
DIEGO TONELLI
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LORENZO ASPREA
Gravitational Decoherence
Supervisor:
ANGELO BASSI
GIULIO GASBARRI
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JOSE LUIS GAONA REYES
Revisiting Gravity and Cosmology through Quantum continuous measurements
Supervisor:
MATTEO CARLESSO
ANGELO BASSI
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CAITLIN ISOBEL JONES
Special Relativity and Spontaneous Collapse Models
Supervisor:
ANGELO BASSI
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ALESSANDRO DA ROLD
Measurement of the Wgg production cross section in pp collisions at 13 TeV with full Run2 data and limits on anomalous quartic gauge couplings
Supervisor:
GIUSEPPE DELLA RICCA
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PAOLA ANDREA DELCOMPARE RODRÍGUEZ
A theoretical investigation of ultrathin space charge layers in hematite photoelectrodes
Supervisor:
NICOLA SERIANI
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ANDREA SANGIOVANNI
M-theory geometric engineering for 5d SCFTs and Gopakumar-Vafa invariants
Supervisor:
ROBERTO VALANDRO
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MARCO PALLA
Cosmic Chemical and Dust Evolution
Supervisor:
MARIA FRANCESCA MATTEUCCI
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ANGELA MONTANARO
Non-equilibrium response of quantum materials to resonant low-energy electronic photo-excitations
Supervisor:
DANIELE FAUSTI
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FRANCESCA GEBBIA
Quantum control for entanglement enhancement in a dissipative environment
Supervisor:
FABIO BENATTI
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ALEX LENNI
Study of cosmic-ray proton and deuteron solar modulation and its relevence for indirect dark-matter searches with the PAMELA and GAPS experiments
Supervisor:
RICCARDO MUNINI
MIRKO BOEZIO
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PAOLO MATTEO SIMONETTI
EOS: a new Atmospheric Radiative Transfer procedure for Habitable Worlds based on HELIOS
Supervisor:
GIOVANNI VLADILO
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CHIARA CRINÒ
On de Sitter string vacua in the Large Volume Scenario
Supervisor:
ROBERTO VALANDRO
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LUCIA MARIEL ARANA PEÑA
Un approccio multiscala della tomografia a contrasto di fase per l'imaging del seno
Supervisor:
GIULIANA TROMBA
RENATA LONGO
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GIACOMO JARC
Control of collective phenomena in complex materials through cavity electrodynamics
Supervisor:
DANIELE FAUSTI
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RICCARDO MANFREDI
Measurement of the properties of $B^+\rightarrow\rho^+\rho^0$ decays at Belle~II
Supervisor:
DIEGO TONELLI
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HOSSEIN ASLIAN
EFFECT OF MODERN RADIOTHERAPY ON PATIENTS WITH CARDIAC IMPLANTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICES (CIEDs): A COMPREHENSIVE STUDY
Supervisor:
MARA SEVERGNINI
FRANCESCO LONGO
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SIMONE LATERZA
Magnetic configuration at ferromagnet-semiconductor interfaces: static and dynamic studies
Supervisor:
MARCO MALVESTUTO
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TOMMASO FONTANOT
Experimental characterization of surfaces and metal-polymer heterostacks of optical systems for the automotive sector
Supervisor:
ERIK VESSELLI
SARA PARONI
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LUCA SBUELZ
Study of physical properties of mass-selected atomic nanoclusters deposited on solid surfaces
Supervisor:
LUCA BIGNARDI
ALESSANDRO BARALDI
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FEDERICO RIZZO
Toward a joint analysis of the galaxy power spectrum and bispectrum in redshift space
Supervisor:
EMILIANO SEFUSATTI
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ANIRUDH GUNDHI
Vacuum fluctuations and their implications for dark matter, dynamical collapse models and decoherence
Supervisor:
ANGELO BASSI
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GIULIA SORRENTINO
Measurement of the Zγ production cross section in the Z → νν channel and limits on anomalous triple neutral gauge couplings in proton-proton collisions at √s = 13 TeV with the CMS experiment at the LHC
Supervisor:
GIUSEPPE DELLA RICCA
VIERI CANDELISE
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DENNY PUNTEL
Ultrafast photoelectron spectroscopy of quantum materials with a novel 10.8 eV photon source
Supervisor:
FULVIO PARMIGIANI
FEDERICO CILENTO
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SIMONE DEL PUPPO
2D Materials on metal surfaces: a numerical approach
Supervisor:
MARIA PERESSI
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FILIPPO SOTTOCORONA
Schemes for the production of ultra-short photon pulses (sub-10 fs) in the FERMI Free-Electron Laser
Supervisor:
LUCA GIANNESSI
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MICHELE VISCHI
The noisy gates approach and its applications to quantum computation
Supervisor:
ANGELO BASSI
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GIOVANNI PEROSA
Impact of the Electrons Dynamics on the Free-electron Lasers Radiation Coherence
Supervisor:
CLAUDIO MASCIOVECCHIO
SIMONE DI MITRI
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EDUARDO QUINTANA MIRANDA
Relativistic Effects in Cosmological Simulations
Supervisor:
LUCA TORNATORE
PIERLUIGI MONACO
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ALESSANDRA FUMAGALLI
Precision cosmology with galaxy clusters: preparing for Euclid
Supervisor:
STEFANO BORGANI
ALEXANDRO SARO
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DANIELE D'AGO
R&D for high-momentum hadron identification: from COMPASS RICH towards particle identification at the future Electron Ion Collider
Supervisor:
FULVIO TESSAROTTO
SILVIA DALLA TORRE
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ILARIA MARINI
Internal dynamics of galaxy clusters from cosmological hydrodynamical simulations
Supervisor:
ALEXANDRO SARO
STEFANO BORGANI
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MARTA MOLERO
Chemical evolution of neutron capture elements in different environments
Supervisor:
MARIA FRANCESCA MATTEUCCI
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PIETRO BIASIN
Growth of X-enes at surfaces: geometric, electronic, and chemical properties of B and P monolayers
Supervisor:
ERIK VESSELLI
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ENRICO MARIA RIGONI
ULTRAFAST NON-EQUILIBRIUM STUDIES OF COMPLEX MATERIALS THROUGH PUMP-PROBE AND STOCHASTIC SPECTROSCOPIES
Supervisor:
DANIELE FAUSTI
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VALENTINA BOLOGNA
An EARLY PHYSICS approach to improve students’ scientific attitudes. The role of teachers’ habits.
Supervisor:
PAOLO SORZIO
MARIA PERESSI
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CHIARA DE MARTIN
Understanding the production mechanisms of particles with strangeness in pp collisions with the ALICE experiment at the LHC
Supervisor:
PAOLO CAMERINI
RAMONA LEA
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SARA SAVATOVIĆ
Advances in modulation-based X-ray microtomography with biomedical applications
Supervisor:
PIERRE THIBAULT
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STEVAN VRBASKI
Quantitative material characterization in spectral X-ray computed tomography
Supervisor:
ADRIANO CONTILLO
RENATA LONGO
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ENRICO MARIA RIGONI
ULTRAFAST NON-EQUILIBRIUM STUDIES OF COMPLEX MATERIALS THROUGH PUMP-PROBE AND STOCHASTIC SPECTROSCOPIES
Supervisor:
DANIELE FAUSTI
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SEBASTIANO RAIZ
Measurement of the properties of B0→π0π0 decays at Belle II
Supervisor:
DIEGO TONELLI
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ANKUR ANKUR
Quantum Field Theory in Anti-de Sitter and de Sitter Space
Supervisor:
LORENZO DI PIETRO
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FRANCESCO GUARNERI
A search for cosmic bright beacons, and their role for investigating the intergalactic medium
Supervisor:
STEFANO CRISTIANI
GABRIELLA DE LUCIA
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SHAHLA YASMIN MATHENGATTIL
Cavity Control of Phase Transitions and Nonlinearities in Quantum Materials
Supervisor:
DANIELE FAUSTI
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ANDREA VIRTUOSO
Rethinking the basics of the unmodelled analysis of gravitational-wave transients in a modern (and future) perspective
Supervisor:
EDOARDO MILOTTI
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JASBIR SINGH
The Formation of Supermassive Black Holes From Population III.1 Seeds – Implications for Clustering, Binarity and Gravitational Waves
Supervisor:
PIERLUIGI MONACO
JONATHAN C. TAN
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ADRIANA MARCUCCI
TSRS 2.0 AND SOLAR RADIO DATA FOR GNSS SPACE WEATHER APPLICATIONS
Supervisor:
ANNA GREGORIO
MAURO MESSEROTTI
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DAVIDE BIDOGGIA
2D and layered materials: from metallorganic frameworks to transition metal dichalcogenides
Supervisor:
MARIA PERESSI
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GIOVANNI GUERRIERI
Measurement of top-quark-pair and $Z$-boson production cross sections and their ratio in $pp$ collisions at $\sqrt{s}~=~13.6$~TeV with the ATLAS detector
Supervisor:
GIANCARLO PANIZZO
MICHELE PINAMONTI
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ALICE GABRIELLI
In-depth characterisation of diamond detectors for the Belle II experiment
Supervisor:
LORENZO VITALE
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ETTORE PALTANIN
Ultrafast electronic and lattice dynamics in Al/Fe2O3 composite probed with the FERMI free electron laser
Supervisor:
CLAUDIO MASCIOVECCHIO
RICCARDO MINCIGRUCCI