Research activity:
- Percolating Transparent Metallic Electrodes for Solar Cells, funded by 3Sun / ST Microelectronics (Sept. 2013 – Apr. 2016)
- Nanoscale optical Emitters for High Density Information Processing using Photonic-Plasmonic Coupling in Coaxial Nanopillars, funded by AFOSR – Air Force Office of Scientific Research Program (Sept. 2012 – Aug. 2012)
- Deterministic Aperiodic Structures for On-chip Nanophotonic and Nanoplasmonic Device Applications, funded by AFOSR – Air Force Office of Scientific Research Program (Apr. 2012 – Aug. 2012)
- Sub-250 nm electron-beam-pumped semiconductor laser, funded by DARPA – Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency CMUVT Program under subcontract from Photon Systems Inc. (Mar. 2011 – Mar. 2012)
- Growth and characterization of Si and Ge nanowires, funded by Centro Siciliano di Fisica Nucleare e Struttura della Materia (Nov. 2009 – Dec. 2010)
Journal Reviewer:
- Applied Physics A
- Applied Physics B
- Applied Physics Letters
- Applied Optics
- Applied Surface Science
- Crystal Growth & Design
- Journal of Alloys and Compounds
- Journal of Applied Physics
- Journal of Materials Chemistry A
- Journal of Materials Chemistry C
- Materials Science and Engineering B
- Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing
- MRS Communications
- Nanoscale
- New Journal of Chemistry
- Optical Materials Express
- Optics Express
- Optics Letters
- Photonics
- Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
- Physica Scripta
- Physica Status Solidi A
- RCS Advances
- Review of Scientific Instruments
- Small
- The European Physical Journal – Plus
- The Journal of Physical Chemistry
- 2010 MRS Fall Meeting Proceedings
- 2012 MRS Fall Meeting Proceedings
Conference service:
- Judge for the poster session – Symposium II (Emerging Topics in Nanophotonic Materials and Devices), MRS Spring meeting 2014
Book / Book chapter:
- Growth, properties and processing of group IV semiconductor nanowires
E. F. Pecora
VDM Verlag Dr. Muller (August 4, 2011), ISBN: 978-3639375763 - Silicon Nanowires Light Emitting Devices at Room Temperature in Nano-Optics for Enhancing Light-Matter Interactions on a Molecular Scale – Di Bartolo, Baldassare; Collins, John (Eds.)
P. Artoni, A. Irrera, G. Franzo, B. Fazio, M. Galli, E. F. Pecora, F. Iacona, F. Priolo
Springer (2013), ISBN: 978-9400753129
Teaching activity:
- Guest lecturer for the CHEM26N class (The What, Why, How and wow’s of Nanotechnology) at Stanford University, Spring 2015 semester
- Substitute lecturer for the EC471 class (Physics of Semiconductor Devices) at Boston University, Spring 2012 semester