Publications
F. Musio and M.C. Ferrara. “Low frequency a.c. response of polypyrrole gas sensors” Sensors and Actuators B 41 (pg: 97-103) 1997
M.Alvisi, G.De Nunzio, M.C.Ferrara, M.R.Perrone, A.Rizzo, S.Scaglione, L.Vasanelli “Effects of substrate temperature on the laser damage threshold of sputtered SiO2 films” Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology A.16(6) Nov/Dec 1998
L. De Caro and M.C. Ferrara “Simple method for optical parameter determination of inhomogeneous thin films” Thin Solid Films A 342 153-159 (1999)
M. Alvisi, G. De Nunzio, M. Di Giulio, M.C Ferrara, M.R. Perrone, L.Protopapa and L. Vasanelli “Deposition of SiO2 films with high laser damage threshold by ion assisted electron beam evaporation” Applied Optics Vol 38, No.7 1237-1243-(1999)
M.C. Ferrara, S. Mazzarelli, J. Sancho-Parramon, S. Bosch “ Optical characterisation of materials in sol-gel dip-coatings” ICO- 19Th Congress of the International Commission for Optics Firenze 25-30 august 2002
2002 Italian Patent: BR2002A000001 - M.C. Ferrara, S. Mazzarelli “ SOL GEL PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF OPTICAL COATINGS FOR GLASS INDUSTRY”
Jordi Sancho-Parramon, Josep Ferré-Borrull, Salvador Bosch, and Maria Cristina Ferrara "Use of Information on the Manufacture of Samples for the Optical Characterization of Multilayers Through a Global Optimization" Applied Optics, Vol. 42 Issue 7 Page 1325 (March 2003)
M.C. Ferrara, M.R. Perrone, M. L. Protopapa, J. Sancho-Parramon, S. Bosch, S. Mazzarelli “High mechanical damage resistant sol-gel coating for high power lasers”. Advances in Optical Thin Films Proceedings of SPIE Vol. 5250.
Ferrara Maria Cristina; Blasi Caterina "Sol–gel synthesis and characterisation of erbium-modified silica glasses” Materials Letters Volume: 58, Issue: 9, March, 2004, pp. 1490-1493
M.C. Ferrara, D. Altamura, M. Schioppa, S. Mazzarelli, T. Nocco, L. Tapfer “ Growth and Characterisation of nanostructured gadolinio thin films prepared by sol-gel dip coating” VIII National Meeting Nanophase materials ROMA october 2006
M C Ferrara, L Mirenghi, A Mevoli and L Tapfer “Synthesis and characterization of sol–gel silica films doped with size-selected gold nanoparticles” Nanotechnology 19 No 36 (10 September 2008) 365706
M. C. Ferrara, D. Altamura, M. Schioppa, L. Tapfer, E. Nichelatti, L. Pilloni, M. Montecchi “Growth, characterization and optical properties of nanocrystalline gadolinia thin films prepared by sol-gel dip coating” J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys. 41 No 22 (21 November 2008) 225408V.
Resta, A. M. Laera, M.C. Ferrara, E.Piscopiello, S. Mazzarelli, A. Mevoli, L. Tapfer “Growth of CdS Nanocrystals within Mesoporous TiO2 Films by using Cadmium Thiolates Derivatives as Unimolecular Precursors” Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. Vol 1121 N14-12 2009.
M.C. Ferrara A. M. Laera, M. Mazzarelli, E. Pesce, E. Piscopiello L. Tapfer “ Microstructurl analysis of pure ceria thin films prepaed by sol-gel dip coating” IX National Meeting Nanophase materials june 3-5 2009 Iglesias (CA)
M.C. Ferrara, L. Pilloni S. Mazzarelli and L. Tapfer “Hydrophilic and optical properties of nanostructured titania prepared by sol-gel dip coating” J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys. 43 (2010) 095301
Vincenzo Resta, Anna M. Laera, Emanuela Piscopiello, Laura Capodieci, Maria C. Ferrara, and Leander Tapfer “Synthesis of CdS/TiO2 nanocomposites by using cadmium thiolate derivatives as unimolecular precursors" "physica status solidi (a)" - Vol. 207, Issue 7/2010, page 1631–1635
A. M. Laera, V. Resta, M. C. Ferrara, M. Schioppa, E. Piscopiello and L. Tapfer Special Issue: Nanostructured Materials 2010 “Synthesis of hybrid organic–inorganic nanocomposite materials based on CdS nanocrystals for energy conversion applications” -J Nanopart Res -Published online 16 March 2011
