Publications
E. Pérez‐Elvira, A. Barragán, D. J Vicent, Ó. Jóver, A. Gallardo, A. García‐Frutos, L. Černa, K. Lauwaet, J. Santos, J. Perles, J. M. Gallego, R. Miranda, J. I. Urgel, J. Björk, M. Di Giovannantonio, N. Martín, D. Écija.
Substrate-Selective Temperature-Controlled Synthesis of Thiophene Derivatives at Interfaces.
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 65, e20887 (2026)
M. Karbasiyoun, M. Di Giovannantonio, K. Biswas, D. Écija, O. Blacque, G. Catarina, N. Krane, C. A. Pignedoli, P. Ruffieux, J. I Urgel, R. Fasel, M. Juríček.
Controlled magnetic bistability of a helical non-Kekulé hydrocarbon on a Au(111) surface.
Nat Commun., 17, 331 (2026)
N. Yaghoobi Nia, M. Zendehdel, B. Paci, J. Xu, M. Di Giovannantonio, A. Generosi, E. Leonardi, C. Liu, G. Contini, M. Guaragno, M. Grätzel, A. Di Carlo.
Co-crystal engineering of a two-dimensional perovskite phase for perovskite solar modules with improved efficiency and stability.
Nat. Energy, 11, 135–149 (2026)
A. Kinikar, X. Xu, T. Onishi, A. Ortega-Guerrero, R. Widmer, N. Zema, C. Hogan, L. Camilli, L. Persichetti, C. A. Pignedoli, R. Fasel, A. Narita, M. Di Giovannantonio.
On-surface synthesis of tailored organic platforms for single metal atoms.
Nat. Commun., 16, 10597 (2025)
A. Caporale, G. Fratesi, L. Vaghi, L. Persichetti, G. Anselmi, Ó. Jover Arrate, M. Di Giovannantonio, L. Beverina, A. Papagni, L. Camilli.
Self-assembly and reactivity of double-decker 4,5,15,16-tetrabromo[2.2]paracyclophane on Au(111).
Surf. Interfaces, 72, 107128 (2025)
E. Ghavidel, Y. Raoui, Ó. Jover, G. Ammirati, F. Zarotti, E. Magliano, F. Di Giacomo, M. Di Giovannantonio, D. Catone, P. Mariani, A. Di Carlo.
Low‐Temperature Processing of Co‐Evaporated CsPbI2Br for High‐Efficiency, Wide‐Bandgap Inverted Perovskite Solar Cells.
Adv. Funct. Mater., e02970 (2025)
A. Barragán, M. Urbani, A. Gallardo, E. Pérez‐Elvira, Ó. Jover, K. Lauwaet, J. M. Gallego, R. Miranda, M. Di Giovannantonio, D. Écija, T. Torres, J. I Urgel.
On‐Surface Synthesis of Covalently‐Linked Carbaporphyrinoid‐Based Low‐Dimensional Polymers.
Small, 21, 2408085 (2025)
F. Frezza, A. Sánchez‐Grande, S. Canola, A. Lamancová, P. Mutombo, Q. Chen, C. Wäckerlin, K.‐H. Ernst, M. Muntwiler, N. Zema, M. Di Giovannantonio, D. Nachtigallová, P. Jelínek.
Controlling On‐Surface Photoactivity: The Impact of π‐Conjugation in Anhydride‐Functionalized Molecules on a Semiconductor Surface.
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 63, e202405983 (2024)
A. Kinikar, T. G. Englmann, M. Di Giovannantonio, N. Bassi, F. Xiang, S. Stolz, R. Widmer, G. Borin Barin, E. Turco, K. Eimre, N. Merino Díez, A. Ortega-Guerrero, X. Feng, O. Gröning, C. A. Pignedoli, R. Fasel, P. Ruffieux.
Electronic decoupling and hole-doping of graphene nanoribbons on metal substrates by chloride intercalation.
ACS Nano, 18, 16622–16631 (2024)
L. Camilli, C. Hogan, D. Romito, L. Persichetti, A. Caporale, M. Palummo, M. Di Giovannantonio, D. Bonifazi.
On-Surface Molecular Recognition Driven by Chalcogen Bonding.
JACS Au, 4, 2115–2121 (2024)
M. Di Giovannantonio, Z. Qiu, C. A. Pignedoli, S. Asako, P. Ruffieux, K. Müllen, A. Narita, R. Fasel.
On-surface cyclization of vinyl groups on poly-para-phenylene involving an unusual pentagon to hexagon transformation.
Nat. Commun., 15, 1910 (2024)
X. Xu, A. Kinikar, M. Di Giovannantonio, C. A. Pignedoli, P. Ruffieux, K. Müllen, R. Fasel, A. Narita.
On-Surface Synthesis of Anthracene-Fused Zigzag Graphene Nanoribbons from 2,7-Dibromo-9,9′-bianthryl Reveals Unexpected Ring Rearrangements.
Precis. Chem., 2, 81–87 (2024)
A. Kinikar, X.-Y. Wang, M. Di Giovannantonio, J. I. Urgel, P. Liu, K. Eimre, C. A. Pignedoli, S. Stolz, M. Bommert, S. Mishra, Q. Sun, R. Widmer, Z. Qiu, A. Narita, K. Müllen, P. Ruffieux, R. Fasel.
Sterically Selective [3 + 3] Cycloaromatization in the On-Surface Synthesis of Nanographenes. ACS
Nanosci. Au, 4, 128–135 (2024)
Q. Chen, M. Di Giovannantonio, K. Eimre, J. I. Urgel, P. Ruffieux, C. A. Pignedoli, K. Müllen, R. Fasel, A. Narita.
On-Surface Interchain Coupling and Skeletal Rearrangement of Indenofluorene Polymers.
Macromol. Chem. Phys., 2300345 (2023)
A. Kinikar, X. Xu, M. Di Giovannantonio, O. Gröning, K. Eimre, C. A. Pignedoli, K. Müllen, A. Narita, P. Ruffieuxa, R. Fasel.
On-surface synthesis of edge-extended zigzag graphene nanoribbons.
Adv. Mater., 2306311 (2023)
G. Borin Barin, M. Di Giovannantonio, T. G. Lohr, S. Mishra, A. Kinikar, M. L. Perrin, J. Overbeck, M. Calame, X. Feng, R. Fasel, P. Ruffieux.
On-surface synthesis and characterization of teranthene and hexanthene: ultrashort graphene nanoribbons with mixed armchair and zigzag edges.
Nanoscale, 15, 16766-16774 (2023)
S. Wang, T. Nishiuchi, C. A. Pignedoli, X. Yao, M. Di Giovannantonio, Y. Zhao, A. Narita, X. Feng, K. Müllen, P. Ruffieux, R. Fasel.
Steering on-surface reactions through molecular steric hindrance and molecule-substrate van der Waals interactions.
Quantum Front., 1, 23 (2022)
G. Borin Barin, Q. Sun, M. Di Giovannantonio, C.-Z. Du, X.-Y. Wang, J. P. Llinas, Z. Mutlu, Y. Lin, J. Wilhelm, J. Overbeck, C. Daniels, M. Lamparski, H. Sahabudeen, M. L. Perrin, J. I. Urgel, S. Mishra, A. Kinikar, R. Widmer, S. Stolz, M. Bommert, C. Pignedoli, X. Feng, M. Calame, K. Müllen, A. Narita, V. Meunier, J. Bokor, R. Fasel, P. Ruffieux.
Growth Optimization and Device Integration of Narrow-Bandgap Graphene Nanoribbons.
Small, 18, 2202301 (2022)
S. Stolz, M. Di Giovannantonio, O. Gröning, R. Widmer.
On-surface synthesis: What happens behind the scenes?
Chimia, 76, 203 (2022)
A. Kinikar, M. Di Giovannantonio, J. I. Urgel, K. Eimre, Z. Qiu, Y. Gu, E. Jin, A. Narita, X.-Y. Wang, K. Müllen, P. Ruffieux, C. Pignedoli, R. Fasel.
On-surface polyarylene synthesis by cycloaromatization of isopropyl substituents.
Nat. Synth., 1, 289-296 (2022)
M. Di Giovannantonio, R. Fasel.
On-surface synthesis and atomic scale characterization of unprotected indenofluorene polymers.
J. Pol. Sci., 60, 1814-1826 (2022)
M. R. Ajayakumar, M. Di Giovannantonio, C. A. Pignedoli, L. Yang, P. Ruffieux, J. Ma, R. Fasel, X. Feng.
On-surface synthesis of porous graphene nanoribbons containing nonplanar [14]annulene pores.
J. Pol. Sci., 60, 1912-1917 (2022)
K. Eimre, J. I Urgel, H. Hayashi, M. Di Giovannantonio, P. Ruffieux, S. Sato, S. Otomo, Y. S. Chan, N. Aratani, D. Passerone, O. Gröning, H. Yamada, R. Fasel, C. A. Pignedoli.
On-surface synthesis and characterization of nitrogen-substituted undecacenes.
Nat. Commun., 13, 511 (2022)
S. Stolz, M. Danese, M. Di Giovannantonio, J. I. Urgel, Q. Sun, A. Kinikar, M. Bommert, S. Mishra, H. Brune, O. Gröning, D. Passerone, R. Widmer.
Asymmetric Elimination Reaction on Chiral Metal Surfaces.
Adv. Mater., 2104481 (2021)
D. Dettmann, G. Galeotti, O. MacLean, M. Tomellini, M. Di Giovannantonio, J. Lipton-Duffin, A. Verdini, L. Floreano, Y. Fagot-Revurat, D. F. Perepichka, F. Rosei, G. Contini.
Identification of Topotactic Surface-Confined Ullmann-Polymerization.
Small, 17, 2103044 (2021)
B. Cirera, A. Riss, P. Mutombo, J. I. Urgel, J. Santos, M. Di Giovannantonio, R. Widmer, S. Stolz, Q. Sun, M. Bommert, R. Fasel, P. Jelínek, W. Auwärter, N. Martín, D. Écija.
On-surface synthesis of organocopper metallacycles through activation of inner diacetylene moieties.
Chem. Sci., 12, 12806-12811 (2021)
X. Xu, M. Di Giovannantonio, J. I. Urgel, C. A. Pignedoli, P. Ruffieux, K. Müllen, R. Fasel, A. Narita.
On-surface activation of benzylic C-H bonds for the synthesis of pentagon-fused graphene nanoribbons.
Nano Res. (2021)
J. I. Urgel, J. Bock, M. Di Giovannantonio, P. Ruffieux, C. A. Pignedoli, M. Kivala, R. Fasel.
On-surface synthesis of π-conjugated ladder-type polymers comprising nonbenzenoid moieties.
RSC Adv., 11, 23437-23441 (2021)