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h-index: 25 (sources: Web Of Science and Scopus)                                                                        

Total citations: > 1500                                                                                                                      

      59. Optical and microwave-assisted digital detection of magnetic field with NV− centers in diamond

  F. Moro

 Optic. Mater. 168, 117382 (2025)

58. Detection of Magnetic Field Polarity with Magnetic Field Modulation ODMR on NV- in Diamond

       F. Moro

        Appl. Mater. Today, 44 102762 (2025)

57. Low-Temperature Electron Spin Resonance Study of MnPS3 Antiferromagnetic Single Crystal 

      F. Moro, Bing Wu, I. Plutnarová, J. Plutnar, Z. Sofer

     J. Phys. Chem. C 128(45), 19306-19312 (2024) 

       56. Fabrication of nitrogen-hyperdoped silicon by high-pressure gas immersion excimer laser doping 

             JW Barkby, F. Moro, M. Perego, F. Taglietti, E. Lidorikis, N. Kalfagiannis, DC. Koutsogeorgis, M. Fanciulli, 

Sci. Rep. 14, 19640 (2024)  

55. Mixed Organic Cations Promote Ambient Light-Induced Formation of Metallic Lead in Lead Halide Perovskite Crystals 

      A. Ray;   B. Martín-García; M. Prato; A. Moliterni; S. Bordignon; D. Spirito; S. Marras; L. Goldoni; K.M. Boopathi; F. Moro; NPM Casati; C. Giacobbe; MI      

     Saidaminov; C. Giannini; MR Chierotti; R. Krahne; L. Manna; AL Abdelhady.

    ACS App. Mater. & Int., 15(23), 28166-28174  (2023) 

     53. Electron spin resonance on a 2D van der Waals CrBr3 uniaxial ferromagnet G. Clemente, M.  Moret, A. Granados del Águila, M. Hussain, Z. Sofer, J. Zhou, X. Liu, M. Fanciulli, F. Moro J. App. Phys. 133, 034301 (2023)

52. Cu+→ Mn2+ Energy Transfer in Cu, Mn Coalloyed Cs3ZnCl5Colloidal Nanocrystals

Y. Liu; M. Zaffalon; J. Zito; F. Cova; F. Moro; M. Fanciulli; D. Zhu; S. Toso;Z. Xia; I. Infante; L. De Trizio; S. Brovelli; L. Manna

CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS, 34(19), 8603-8612 (2022). 

51 . Revealing 2D magnetism in a bulk CrSBr single crystal by electron spin resonance 

      F. Moro, S. Ke, A. Granados del Águila, A. Söll, Z. Sofer, Q. Wu, M. Yue, L. Li, X. Liu, M. Fanciulli 

      Adv. Funct. Mat, 2207044 (2022) 

50 . Room Temperature Optically Detected Magnetic Resonance of Triplet Excitons in a Pentacene-doped Picene Single Crystal. F. Moro, M. Moret, A. Ghirri, A. Granados del Águila, Y. Kubozono, L. Beverina, A. Cassinese. 

J. Mater. Res. 37, 1269–1279 (2022).

49.      Optical and Magneto-Optical Properties of Donor-Bound Excitons in Vacancy-Engineered Colloidal Nanocrystals

         F. Carulli, V. Pinchetti, M. F. Zaffalon, A. Camelli, S. R. Loria, F. Moro, M. Fanciulli, Zavelani-Rossi, F. Meinardi, S. A. Crooker, S. Brovelli.

         Nano Letters 21, 6211-6219 (2021).

48.       Sequential doping of ladder-type conjugated polymers for thermally stable n-type organic conductors.

           S. Wang, T. P. Ruoko, G. Wang, S. Riera-Galindo, S. Hultmark, Y. Puttisong, F. Moro, H. Yan, W. Chen, M. Berggren, C. Müller, S. Fabiano.

          ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 12, 47, 53003–5301 (2020)

47.       Magnetizing lead-free halide double perovskites

          W. Ning, J. Bao, Y. Puttisong, F. Moro, L. Kobera, S. Shimono, L. Wang, F. Ji, M. Cuartero, S. Kawaguchi, S. Abbrent, H. Ishibashi, R. De Marco,            I. A. Bouianova, G. A. Crespo, Y. Kubota, J. Brus, D. Y. Chung, L. Sun, W. M. Chen, M. Kanatzidis, F. Gao  

         Sci. Adv.6, eabb5381 (2020)

46.       Bright blue emitting Cu-doped Cs2ZnCl4 colloidal nanocrystals

D. Zhu, M. Zaffalonc, V. Pinchetti, R. Brescia, F. Moro, M. Fasoli, M. Fanciulli, A. Tanga , I. Infante, L. De Trizio, S. Brovelli, L. Manna

Chem. Mater. 32, 5897 (2020)

45.       Effect of crystal symmetry on the spin states of Fe3+ and vibration modes in lead-free double perovskite Cs2AgBi(Fe)Br6.

Y. Puttisong, F. Moro, S. L. Chen, P. Höjer, W. Ning, F. Gao, I. A. Buyanova, and W.M. Chen

J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 11, 4873 (2020)

44.       Thermal-annealing effects on energy level alignment at organic heterojunctions and corresponding voltage losses in all-polymer solar cells.

C. Wang, F. Moro, S. Ni, Q. Zhang, G. Pan, J. Yang, F. Zhang, I. A. Buyanova, W. M. Chen, X. Liu, M. Fahlman

Nano Energy 72, 104677 (2020)

43.       Realization of universal quantum gates with spin-qudits in colloidal quantum dots.

            F. Moro, A. J. Fielding, L. Turyanska, and A. Patanè                                                                                                                                                               Adv. Quantum Technol. 2, 1900017 (2019)                           

42.  Synthesis of folic acid functionalized gold nanoclusters for targeting folate receptor-positive cells                                                                                           Z. Liu, L. Turyanska, F. Zamberlan, S. Pacifico, T. D. Bradshaw, F. Moro, M. W. Fay, S. Young, H. E. L. Williams, and N. R. Thomas                                   Nanotechnology 30, 505102 (2019)                                                                                                                                                                         

41.   Room temperature uniaxial magnetic anisotropy induced by Fe-islands in the InSe semiconductor van der Waals crystal.                                                   F. Moro, M. A. Bhuiyan, Z. R. Kudrynskyi, R. Puttock, O. Kazakova, O. Makarovsky, M. W. Fay, C. Parmenter, Z. D. Kovalyuk, A. J. Fielding, M.        Kern, J. van Slageren, and A. Patanè                                                                                                                                                                                          Adv. Sci. 5, 1800257 (2018).

40.   Surface sensing of quantum dots by electron spins.                                                                                                                                                       F. Moro, L. Turyanska, J. Wilman, H. E. J. Williams, A. J. Fielding, and A. Patanè.                                                                                                           Nano Lett. 16, 6343-6348 (2016).  

39.   Developing Mn-doped lead sulfide quantum dots for MRI labels.                                                                                                                                   L. Turyanska, F. Moro, A. Patanè, J. Barr, W. Kockenberger, A. Taylor, H. M. Faas, M. Fowler, P. Wigmore, R. C. Trueman, H. E. L. Williams, and N. R. Thomas.  J. Mat. Chem. B 4, 6797-6802 (2016).                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  

38.   Engineering coherent interactions in molecular nanomagnet dimers.  A. Ardavan, A. M. Bowen, A. Fernandez, A. J. Fielding, D. Kaminski, F. Moro, C. A. Muryn, M. D. Wise, A. Ruggi, E. J. L.McInnes, K. Severin, G. A. Timco, C. R. Timmel, F. Tuna, G. F. S. Whitehead, and R. E. P. Winpenny.           npj Quantum Information 1, 15012 (2015).

37.   Electronic structure of a mixed-metal fluoride triangle complex: a potential qubit component.

J. P. S. Walsh, S. B. Meadows, A. Ghirri, F. Moro, M. Jennings, W. F. Smith, D. M. Graham, T. Kihara, H. Nojiri, I. J. Vitorica-Yrezabal, G. A. Timco, D. Collison, E. J. L. McInnes, and R. E. P. Winpenny.

Inorg. Chem. 54, 12019-12026 (2015).

36.   g-engineering in hybrid rotaxanes to create AB and AB2 electron spin systems: EPR spectroscopic studies of weak interactions between dissimilar electron spin qubits.

A. Fernandez, E. Moreno Pineda, C. A. Muryn, S. Sproules, F. Moro, G. A. Timco, E. J. L. McInnes, and R. E. P. Winpenny.

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 54, 10858-61 (2015).

35.   Electron spin coherence near room temperature in magnetic quantum dots.

F. Moro, L. Turyanska, J. Wilman, M. Fay, A. J. Fielding, J. Granwehr, and A. Patanè.

Sci. Rep. 5, 10855 (2015).

34.   Spin manipulation and spin lattice interaction in magnetic colloidal quantum dots.

F. Moro, L. Turyanska, J. Granwehr, and A. Patanè.

Phys. Rev. B 90, 205428 (2014).

33.   Tunable paramagnetic susceptibility and g-factor in Mn-doped PbS colloidal nanocrystals.

L. Turyanska, R. J. L. Hill, O. Makarovsky, F. Moro, A. N. Knott, O. J. Larkin, A. Patanè, A. Meaney, P. C. M. Christianen, M. W. Fay, and R. J. Curry.

Nanoscale 6, 8919 (2014).

32.   Magnetic anisotropy of polycrystalline magnetoferritin investigated by SQUID and electron magnetic resonance.

F. Moro, R. de Miguel, M. Jenkins, C. Gòmez-Moreno, D. Sells, F. Tuna, E. J. L. McInnes, A. Lostao, F. Luis, and J. van Slageren.

J. Magn. Magn. Mat. 361, 188-196 (2014).

31.   Tuneable magnetic properties of hydrothermally synthesised core/shell CoFe2O4 / NiFe2O4 and NiFe2O4 / CoFe2O4 nanoparticles.

T. P. Almeida, F. Moro, M. W. Fay, Y. Zhu, and P. D. Brown.

J. Nanopart. Res. 16, 2395 (2014).

30.   Coherent electron spin manipulation in a diluted oriented ensemble of molecular nanomagnets: pulse EPR on doped single crystals.

F. Moro, D. Kaminski, F. Tuna, G. F. S. Whitehead, G. A. Timco, D. Collison, R. E. P. Winpenny, A. Ardavan, and E. J. L. McInnes.

Chem. Commun. 50, 91 (2014).

29.   Spectroscopic determination of crystal field splittings in lanthanide double deckers.

R. Marx, F. Moro, M. Dorfel, L. Ungur, M. Waters, D. Jiang, M. Orlita, J. Taylor, W. Frey, F. Chibotaru, and J. van Slageren.

Chem. Sci. 5, 3287-3293 (2014). 

28.   The acid test: the chemistry of carboxylic acid functionalised Cr7Ni rings.

G. F. S. Whitehead, J. Ferrando-Soria, L. G. Christie, N. F. Chilton, G. A. Timco, F. Moro, and R. E. P. Winpenny.

Chem. Sci. 5, 235-239 (2014).

27.   Paramagnetic, near-infrared fluorescent Mn-doped PbS colloidal nanocrystals.

L. Turyanska, F. Moro, A. N. Knott, M. W. Fay, T. D. Bradshaw and A. Patanè.

Part. Part. Syst. Charact. 30, 945-949 (2013).

26.   Magnetic properties of cobalt oxide nanoparticles synthesised by a continuous hydrothermal method.

F. Moro, S. V. Y. Tang, F. Tuna and E. Lester.

J. Magn. Mag. Mat. 348, 1-7 (2013).

25.   A ring of rings and other multicomponent assemblies of cages.

G. F. S. Whitehead, F. Moro, G. A. Timco, W. Wernsdorfer, S. J. Teat, and R. E. P. Winpenny.

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 52, 9932-35 (2013).

24.   The inherent single-molecule magnet character of trivalent uranium.

F. Moro, D. P. Mills, S. T. Liddle, and J. van Slageren.

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 52, 3430-3 (2013).

23.   Five coordinate M(II)-diphenolate [M = Zn(II), Ni(II), and Cu(II)] Schiff base complexes exhibiting metal  and ligand-based redox chemistry.

M. Franks, A. Gadzhieva, L. Ghandhi, D. Murrel, A. J. Blake, E. S. Davies, W. Lewis, F. Moro, J. McMaster, and M. Schroeder.

Inorg. Chem. 52, 660-670 (2013).

22.   Electronic and magnetic properties of Mn12 molecular magnets on sulfonate and carboxylic acid

prefunctionalized gold surfaces.

F. Moro, R. Biagi, V. Corradini, M. Evangelisti, A. Gambardella, V. De Renzi, U. del Pennino, E. Coronado, A. Forment-Aliaga, and F. M. Romero.

J. Phys. Chem. C 116, 14936-14942 (2012).

21.   Synthesis of a uranium(VI)-carbene: reductive formation of uranyl(V)-methanides, oxidative preparation of a [R2C=U=O]2+ analogue of the [O=U=O]2+ uranyl ion (R = Ph2PNSiMe3), and comparison of the nature of U-IV=C, U-V=C, and U-VI=C double bonds.

D. P. Mills, O. J. Cooper, F. Tuna, E. J. L. McInnes, E. S. Davies, J. McMaster, F. Moro, W. Lewis, A. J. Blake, and S. T. Liddle.

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 134, 10047-10054 (2012).

20.   Gd-based single-ion magnets with tunable magnetic anisotropy: molecular design of spin qubits.

M. J. Martinez-Pèrez, S. Cardona-Serra, C. Schlegel, F. Moro, P. J. Alonso, H. Prima-Garcia, J. M. Clemente-Juan, M. Evangelisti, A. Gaita-Ariño, J. Sesse, J. van Slageren, E. Coronado, and F. Luis.

Phys. Rev. Lett. 108, 247213 (2012).

19.   Magnetic properties of a novel family of ferrous cubanes.

F. Piga, F. Moro, I. Krivokapic, A. J. Blake, R. Edge, E. J. L. McInnes, F. Luis, M. Evangelisti, D. J. Evans, J. McMaster, and J. Van Slageren.

Chem. Commun. 48, 2430 (2012).

18.   Synthesis, characterisation and magnetic study of a cyano-substituted dysprosium double decker single-molecule magnet.

M. Waters, F. Moro, I. Krivokapic, and J. van Slageren.

Dalt. Trans.41, 1128 (2012)

17.   A formal high oxidation state inverse-sandwich diuranium complex: a new route to f-block-metalbonds.

D. Patel, F. Moro, J. McMaster, W. Lewis, A. J. Blake, and S. T. Liddle.

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 50, 1-6 (2011).

16.   Encapsulation of single-molecule magnets in carbon nanotubes.

M. d. C. Gimenez-Lopez, F. Moro, A. La Torre, C. J. Gomez-Garcia, P. D. Brown, J. van Slageren, and A. N. Khlobystov.

Nat. Commun. 2, 407 (2011).

15.   A delocalised arene-bridged diuranium single molecule magnet.

D. P. Mills, F. Moro, J. McMaster, J. van Slageren, W. Lewis, A. J. Blake, and S. T. Liddle.

Nat. Chem. 3, 454 (2011).

14.   An unsupported uranium-rhenium complex prepared by alkane elimination.

B. M. Gardner, J. McMaster, F. Moro, W. Lewis, A. J. Blake, and S. T. Liddle.

Chem. Eur. J. 17, 6909-6912(2011).

13 Chromium(III) stars and butteries: synthesis, structural and magnetic studies of tetra-metallic clusters.

L. J. Batchelor, M. Sander, F. Tuna, M. Helliwell, F. Moro, J. van Slageren, E. Burzuri, O. Montero, M. Evangelisti, F. Luis, and E. J. L. McInnes.

Dalton Trans. 40, 5278-5284 (2011).

12.   Surface supramolecular organization of a terbium(III) double-decker complex on graphite and its single molecule magnet behaviour as studied by XMCD.

M. Gonidec, R. Biagi, V. Corradini, F. Moro, V. De Renzi, U. del Pennino, D. Summa, L. Muccioli, C. Zannoni, D. B. Amabilino, and J. Veciana.

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 133, 6603-6612 (2011).

11.   Uranium-carbon multiple bonding: facile access to the pentavalent uranium carbine [UC(PPh2NSiMe3) (Cl)2(I)] and comparison of UV=C and UIV=C double bonds.

O. J. Cooper, D. P. Mills, J. McMaster, F. Moro, E. S. Davies, W. Lewis, A. J. Blake, and S. T.   

Liddle.

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 50, 1-5 (2011).

10.   Frequency domain magnetic resonance spectroscopy and magnetic circular dichroism on Ni4 cubane molecular nanomagnets: a magnetic anisotropy study.

F. Moro, F. Piga, I. Krivokapic, A. Burgess, J. McMaster, and J. van Slageren.

Inorg. Chim. Acta 363, 4329 (2010).

9.   X-ray adsorption and magnetic circular dichroism investigation of bis(phthalocyaninato) terbium single-molecule magnets deposited on graphite.

R. Biagi, J. Fernandez-Rodriguez, M. Gonidec, A. Mirone, V. Corradini, F. Moro, V. De Renzi, U. del Pennino, J. C. Cezar, D. B. Amabilino, and J. Veciana.

Phys. Rev. B 82, 224406 (2010).

8.   Addressing the magnetic properties of sub-monolayers of molecular nanomagnets by x-ray magnetic circular dichroism.

F. Moro, V. Corradini, M. Evangelisti, R. Biagi, V. De Renzi, U. del Pennino, J. C. Cezar, R. Inglis, C. J. Milios, E. K. Brechin.

Nanoscale 2, 2698-2703 (2010).

7.   Magnetic properties of two novel Fe4 single-molecule magnets in the solid state and in frozen solution.

C. Schlegel, E. Burzuri, F. Luis, F. Moro, M. Manoli, E. K. Brechin, and J. van Slageren.

Chem. Eur. J. 16, 10178-10185 (2010).

6.   Probing edge magnetization in antiferromagnetic spin segments.

A. Ghirri, G. Lorusso, F. Moro, V. Corradini, M. Affronte, J. C. Cezar, C. Muryn, F. Tuna, G. Timco, and R. E. P. Winpenny.

Phys. Rev. B 79, 224430 (2009).

5.   Successful grafting of isolated molecular Cr7Ni rings on Au(111) surface.

V. Corradini, F. Moro, R. Biagi, V. De Renzi, U. del Pennino, S. Carretta, P. Santini, V. A. Milway, G. Timco, R. E. P. Winpenny, and M. Affronte.

Phys. Rev. B 79, 144419 (2009).

4.   Grafting derivatives of a Mn6 single-molecule magnets with high anisotropy energy barrier on Au(111) surface.

F. Moro, U. del Pennino, V. Corradini, R. Biagi, V. De Renzi, M. Evangelisti, C. J. Milios, E. K.  

Brechin.

J. Phys. Chem. B 112, 9729-9735 (2008).

3.   XMCD investigation of spin and orbital moments in Cr8 and Cr7Ni antiferromagnetic rings.

V. Corradini, F. Moro, R. Biagi, U. del Pennino, V. De Renzi, S. Carretta, P. Santini, M. Affronte, J. C. Cezar, G. Timco, and R. E. P. Winpenny.

Phys. Rev. B 77, 14402 (2008).

2.   Electronic structure of a Mn6 single-molecule magnet (S = 4) grafted on Au(111).

U. del Pennino, V. Corradini, R. Biagi, V. De Renzi, F. Moro, D. W. Boukhvalov, G. Panaccione, M. Hochstrasser, C. Carbone, C. J. Milios, and E. K. Brechin.

Phys. Rev. B 77, 085419 (2008).

1.   Laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy for compositional analysis of multi-elemental thin films.

S. Acquaviva, E. D'Anna, M. L. De Giorgi, and F. Moro.

Spectrochim. Acta, Part B: Atomic Spectroscopy 61, 810 (2006).