Antonio Aliano




Contact information

163 G Chem, UC Davis, One Shields Avenue, Davis, CA, 95616

email: antonio.aliano at polito.it

phone: (530) 752-0957




Education

Ph.D. in physics, Politecnico di Torino, March 2006 ("Numeircal simulation of relativistic many-particle systems")

Master Degree in Nuclear ingeneering, Politecnico di Torino Dec 2001 ("The Bose-Einstein condensation in the framework of generalized statistical mechanics")



Research

My research interest is focused on the numerical (ab-inito.MD) simualtion of molecules and surfaces for photochemical and photovoltaic application. In particular the study of energetic, structural, electronic and optical properties of

1) Semiconductor surfaces (and their coupling with adsorbed molecules and atoms);

2) Interfaces and Amorphous materials;



Recent Publications
  • A.Aliano, M. Borri-Brunetto, B. Chiaia "A numerical model for adhesive contact between solids. Part I - Theoretical foundations and discretization" (submitted to International Journal of Solids and Structures)
  • A.Aliano, M. Borri-Brunetto, B. Chiaia "A numerical model for adhesive contact between solids. Part II - Applications" (submitted to International Journal of Solids and Structures)
  • A.Aliano, L.Rondoni, G.P.Morris "Maxwell-Juttner didtribution in relativistic molecular dynamics" Europ. Journ. Physics B 50, (2006), 361-365.
  • A.Aliano, G.Kaniadakis, "Bose-Einstein Condensation in the framework of k-statistics" Physica B 325, (2003)