Biography

Stefano Corni was Born in Vignola (Italy). He completed his Undergraduate fellowship from the Scuola Normale Superiore Pisa, Italy since 1994-1999, and completed his Laurea (MSc) in Chemistry from the University of Pisa, Italy since Nov 1999. Completed his PhD in Chemistry from the Scuola Normale Superiore Pisa, Italy since Sept 2003. He worked as a Supervisor: Prof J Tomasi. Title of the thesis: “Continuum models for optical properties of molecules close to metal surfaces”.

Research Intrest

Optical properties of molecules interacting with metallic nanoparticles, Modelling the interactions between proteins and inorganic surfaces/nanoparticles, Electron transfer in biomolecules and between biomolecules and electrodes.

List of Publications
Alessandrini A, Corni S, Facci P (2006) Unravelling single metalloprotein electron transfer by scanning probe techniques. Phys Chem 8: 4383.
Maruccio G, Biasco A, Visconti P, Bramanti A, Pompa PP (2005) Towards protein field-effect transistors: report and model of a prototype. Adv Mater 17: 816.
Corni S, Tomasi J (2002) Surface enhanced Raman scattering from a single molecule adsorbed on a metal particle aggregate: A theoretical study. J Chem Phys 116: 1156-1164.