Prof. Dr. Luca Massimiliano Ghiringhelli

Profile

Academic positionFull Professor
Research fieldsComputer-Aided Design of Materials and Simulation of Materials Behaviour from Atomic to Microscopic Scale,Theoretical Chemistry: Molecules, Materials, Surfaces,Experimental Condensed Matter Physics
KeywordsEmpirical potential modelling, Free energy calculations, Multiscale methods, Density functional theory, Parallel tempering (a.k.a. replica exchange)

Current contact address

CountryGermany
CityKarlsruhe
InstitutionKarlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT)

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Kurt KremerForschergruppe Theorie der Polymere, Max-Planck-Institut für Polymerforschung, Mainz
Start of initial sponsorship01/11/2006

Programme(s)

2006Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme

Publications (partial selection)

2007Luca M Ghiringhelli, Riccarda Caputo and Luigi Delle Site: Alkanethiol headgroup on metal (111)-surfaces: general features of the adsorption onto group 10 and 11 transition metals. In: J. Phys.: Condens. Matter, 2007, 176004
2007Pim Schravendijk, Luca M. Ghiringhelli, Luigi Delle Site, and Nico F.A. van der Vegt: Interaction of Hydrated Amino Acids with Metal Surfaces: A Multiscale Modeling Description. In: J. Phys. Chem. C, 2007, 2631-2642
2007Luca M. Ghiringhelli, Riccarda Caputo, and Luigi Delle Site: Phenol near Ni(111), Ni(110), and Ni(221) surfaces in a vertical ring geometry: A density functional study of the oxygen-surface bonding and O-H cleavage. In: PHYSICAL REVIEW B, 2007, 113403
2007Luigi Delle Site, Luca M Ghiringhelli, Oliviero Andreussi, Davide Donadio, and Michele Parrinello: The interplay between surface¿water and hydrogen bonding in a water adlayer on Pt(111) and Ag(111). In: J. Phys.: Condens. Matter (FAST TRACK COMMUNICATION), 2007, 242101
2006Luca Massimiliano Ghiringhelli, Pim Schravendijk, Luigi Delle Site: Adsorption of alanine on a Ni(111) surface: A multiscale modeling oriented density functional study. In: PHYSICAL REVIEW B, 2006, 035437