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Alberto Quaranta
Page last updated: 15/04/2009

Current position go to indexgo upgo down
foto: Alberto QuarantaAssociate Professor of Materials Physics

Padova, 12/04/1964
Tel. +39 0461 882450/07
Fax: +39 0461 881977
e-mail: Alberto.Quaranta@ing.unitn.it email
Academic career go to indexgo upgo down
Graduated in Physics (University of Padova, 1989)
PhD in Physics (University of Padova, 1992)
Assistant Professor (Faculty of Engineering, University of Trento, 1995 - August 2006)
Associate Professor (University of Trento, since September 2006)
Teaching activity (last 3 years) go to indexgo upgo down
Lectures in the course of Solid State Physics (Faculty of Engineering, University of Trento)
Lectures in the course Surface Physics (Faculty of Engineering, University of Trento)
Experimental Physics (Faculty of Engineering, University of Trento)
Lectures in the PhD program on Materials Engineering (Department of Materials Engineering, University of Trento)
Research topics go to indexgo upgo down
Optical properties of radiation resistant organic scintillators
Optical properties of wavelength shifter systems for UV detectors
Optical gas sensors
Optical properties of metal nanoclusters embedded in silicate glasses
Optical properties of quantum dots in dielectric matrices
Top 10 Publications go to indexgo upgo down
G. MAGGIONI, S. CARTURAN, A. QUARANTA, G. DELLA MEA, A. PATELLI; "Deposition of thin dye coatings by glow discharge induced sublimation", Chemistry of Materials Vol. 14, no. 11, 2002, pp. 4790-4795.

A. QUARANTA, S. CARTURAN, G. MAGGIONI, G. DELLA MEA, M. ISCHIA AND R. CAMPOSTRINI; "Optical study of dye containing fluorinated polyimide thin films". Applied Physics, Vol. A 72, no. 6, 2001, pp. 671-677.

E. BORSELLA, A. DAL VECCHIO, M.A. GARCIA, C. SADA, F. GONELLA, R. POLLONI, A. QUARANTA, L.J.G. VAN WILDEREN; "Copper doping of silicate glasses by the ion-exchange technique: a photoluminescence spectroscopy study", Journal of Applied Physics, Vol. 91, no. 1, 2002, pp. 90-98.

E. BORSELLA, M.A. GARCIA, G. MATTEI, C. MAURIZIO, P. MAZZOLDI, E. CATTARUZZA, F. GONELLA, G. BATTAGLIN, A. QUARANTA, F. D'ACAPITO; "Synthesis of GaN quantum dots by ion implantation in dielectrics", Journal of Applied Physics, Vol. 90, no. 9, 2001, pp. 4467-4473.

G. DE, G. MATTEI, P. MAZZOLDI, C. SADA, G. BATTAGLIN, A. QUARANTA; "Au-Cu alloy nanocluster doped SiO2 films by sol-gel processing". Chemistry of Materials, 2000, Vol. 12, no. 8, 2000, pp. 2157-2160.

E. BORSELLA, G. BATTAGLIN, M.A. GARCÌA, F. GONELLA, P. MAZZOLDI, R. POLLONI, A. QUARANTA; "Structural incorporation of silver in soda-lime glass by the ion-exchange process: a photoluminescence spectroscopy study". Applied Physics, Vol. A70, no. 8, 2000, pp. 125-132.

A. MIOTELLO, G. DE MARCHI, G. MATTEI, P. MAZZOLDI, A. QUARANTA; "Clustering of silver atoms in hydrogenated silver-sodium exchanged glass". Applied Physics, Vol. A70, no. 4, 2000, pp. 415-419.

F. GONELLA, G. MATTEI, P. MAZZOLDI, G. BATTAGLIN, A. QUARANTA, G. DE, M. MONTECCHI; "Structural and optical properties of silver doped zirconia and mixed zirconia-silica matrices obtained by sol-gel processing". Chemistry of Materials, Vol. 11, no. 3, 1999, pp. 814-821.

E. BORSELLA, F. GONELLA, P. MAZZOLDI, A. QUARANTA, G. BATTAGLIN, R. POLLONI; "Spectroscopic investigation of Silver in Soda-Lime glass". Chemical Physics Letters, Vol. 284, 1998, pp. 429-434

The complete list of publications is available on Polaris website link esterno
Other info go to indexgo upgo down
INFN NATIONAL PROJECTS:
2000-2001 DESC (DEpositi SCintillanti)
2001-2003 ASTHICO (Advanced Scintillating THin COatings) (Local head at the Laboratori nazionali di Legnaro INFN)

MURST PROJECTS:
2000-2002 NATI- Nano-Area Transfer by Ions
2003-2005 Nanostructured Ternary Amorphous Systems