List of Publications

Monographs

• Valerio Olevano,
  Electronic excitations, spectroscopy and quantum transport from ab initio theory,
  HDR manuscript, Université de Grenoble Joseph Fourier, Grenoble, 2009.


• Valerio Olevano,
  Proprietà dielettriche di semiconduttori oltre l'approssimazione di densità locale,
  PhD thesis, Università di Roma "Tor Vergata", Rome, 1999.


• Valerio Olevano,
  Linguaggi evolventi per la simulazione di sistemi fisici su calcolatori paralleli,
  Laurea thesis, Università di Roma "La Sapienza", Rome, 1993.

Articles

    TDDFT:

• V. Olevano, M. Palummo, G. Onida, and R. Del Sole,
  Exchange and correlation effects beyond the LDA on the dielectric function of silicon,
  Phys. Rev. B 60, 14224 (1999).


• F. Sottile, F. Bruneval, A. G. Marinopoulos, L. K. Dash, S. Botti, V. Olevano, N. Vast, A. Rubio, and L. Reining,
  TDDFT from molecules to solids: The role of long-range interactions,
  Int. J. Quantum Chem. 102, 684 (2005).


• F. Bruneval, F. Sottile, V. Olevano, and L. Reining,
  Beyond time-dependent exact-exchange: the need for long-range correlation,
  J. Chem. Phys. 124, 144113 (2006).


• H. Ch. Weißker, J. Serrano, S. Huotari, F. Bruneval, F. Sottile, G. Monaco, M. Krisch, V. Olevano, and L. Reining,
  Signatures of short-range many-body effects in the dielectric function of silicon for finite momentum transfer,
  Phys. Rev. Lett. 97, 237602 (2006).


• H. Ch. Weißker, J. Serrano, S. Huotari, E. Luppi, M. Cazzaniga, F. Bruneval, F. Sottile, G. Monaco, V. Olevano, and L. Reining,
  Dynamic structure factor and dielectric function of silicon for finite momentum transfer: Inelastic x-ray scattering experiments and ab initio calculations,
  Phys. Rev. B 81, 085104 (2010).


• N. Vast, L. Reining, V. Olevano, P. Schattschneider, and B Jouffrey,
  Local field effects in the electron energy loss spectra of rutile TiO,
  Phys. Rev. Lett. 88, 037601 (2002).


• L. Reining, V. Olevano, A. Rubio, and G. Onida,
  Excitonic effects in solids described by time-dependent density functional theory,
  Phys. Rev. Lett. 88, 066404 (2002).


• A. G. Marinopoulos, L. Reining, V. Olevano, A. Rubio, T. Pichler, X. Liu, M. Knupfer, and J. Fink,
  Anisotropy and interplane interactions in the dielectric response of graphite,
  Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 076402 (2002).


• S. Botti, N. Vast, L. Reining, V. Olevano, and L. C. Andreani,
  Ab initio calculations of the anisotropic dielectric tensor of GaAs/AlAs superlattices,
  Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 216803 (2002).


• R. Del Sole, G. Adragna, V. Olevano, and L. Reining,
  Long-range behavior and frequency dependence of exchange-correlation kernels in solids,
  Phys. Rev. B 67, 045207 (2003).


• F. Sottile, V. Olevano, and L. Reining,
  Parameter-free calculation of response functions in time-dependent density-functional theory,
  Phys. Rev. Lett. 91, 056402 (2003).


• F. Sottile, M. Marsili, V. Olevano, and L. Reining,
  Efficient ab initio calculations of bound and continuum excitons in the absorption spectra of semiconductors and insulators,
  Phys. Rev. B 76, 161103(R) (2007).


• A. G. Marinopoulos, L. Wirtz, A. Marini, V. Olevano, A. Rubio, and L. Reining,
  Optical absorption and electron energy loss spectra of carbon and boron nitride nanotubes a first principles approach,
  Appl. Phys. A 78, 1157 (2004).


• S. Botti, F. Sottile, N. Vast, V. Olevano, H. C. Weissker L. Reining, A. Rubio, G. Onida, R. Del Sole, and R. W. Godby,
  Long-range contribution to the exchange-correlation kernel of time-dependent density-functional theory,
  Phys. Rev. B 69, 155112 (2004).


• A. G. Marinopoulos, L. Reining, A. Rubio, and V. Olevano,
  Ab initio study of the optical absorption and wave-vector-dependent dielectric response of graphite,
  Phys. Rev. B 69, 245419 (2004).


• S. Botti, N. Vast, L. Reining, V. Olevano, and L. C. Andreani,
  Ab initio and semiempirical dielectric response of superlattices,
  Phys. Rev. B 70, 045301 (2004).


• R. Del Sole, O. Pulci, V. Olevano, and A. Marini,
  Many-body perturbation theory combined with time dependent DFT: A new method for the calculation of the dielectric function of solids,
  Phys. Stat. Sol. (b) 242, 2729 (2005).


• C. Kramberger, R. Hambach, C. Giorgetti, M. H. Rümmeli, M. Knupfer, J. Fink, B. Büchner, L. Reining, E. Einarsson, S. Maruyama, F. Sottile, K. Hannewald, V. Olevano, A. G. Marinopoulos, and T. Pichler,
  Linear plasmon dispersion in single-wall carbon nanotubes and the collective excitation spectrum of graphene,
  Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 196803 (2008).


• H. Ch. Weissker, R. Hambach, V. Olevano, and L. Reining,
  Interpolation between spectra satisfying sum rules,
  Phys. Rev. B 79, 094102 (2009).


• S. Huotari, J. A. Soininen, G. Vankó, G. Monaco, and V. Olevano,
  Screening in YBCO at large wave vectors,
  Phys. Rev. B 82, 094102 (2010).

    Many-Body:

• V. Olevano, G. Onida, and R. Del Sole,
  Phenomenological approximations to the self-energy operator by a generalized X method,
  Phys. Rev. B 61, 1912 (2000).


• S. Albrecht, L. Reining, V. Olevano, G. Onida, and R. Del Sole,
  Reply to the comment by M. Cardona et al. on Ab initio calculation of excitonic effects in the optical spectra of semiconductors,
  Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 3971 (1999).


• V. Olevano and L. Reining,
  Excitonic effects on the silicon plasmon resonance,
  Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 5962 (2001).


• O. Pulci, M. Palummo, V. Olevano, G. Onida, L. Reining, and R. Del Sole,
  Many-body effects on the electronic and optical properties of bulk GaP,
  Phys. Stat. Sol. (a) 188, 1261 (2001).


• G. Satta, G. Cappellini, V. Olevano, and L. Reining,
  Many-body effects in the electronic spectra of cubic boron nitride,
  Phys. Rev. B 70, 195212 (2004).


• F. Bruneval, F. Sottile, V. Olevano, R. Del Sole, and L. Reining,
  Many-body perturbation theory using the density-functional concept: beyond the GW approximation,
  Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 186402 (2005).


• J. Gaudin, G. Geoffroy, S. Guizard, S. Esnouf V. Olevano, S. M. Klimentov, P. A. Pivovarov, S. V. Garnov, P. Martin, A. Belsky, and G. Petite,
  Plasmon channels in the electronic relaxation of diamond under high-order harmonics femtosecond irradiation,
  Laser Physics Letters 2, 292 (2005).


• M. Bruno, M. Palummo, A. Marini, R. Del Sole, V. Olevano, A. N. Kholod, and S. Ossicini,
  Excitons in germanium nanowires: Quantum confinement, orientation, and anisotropy effects within a first-principles approach,
  Phys. Rev. B 72, 153310 (2005).


• E. Luppi, F. Iori, R. Magri, O. Pulci, S. Ossicini, E. Degoli, and V. Olevano,
  Excitons in silicon nanocrystallites: The nature of luminescence,
  Phys. Rev. B 75, 033303 (2007).


• M. Gatti, V. Olevano, L. Reining, and I. V. Tokatly,
  Transforming nonlocality into a frequency dependence: A shortcut to spectroscopy,
  Phys. Rev. Lett. 99, 057401 (2007).


• M. Gatti, F. Bruneval, V. Olevano, and L. Reining,
  Understanding correlations in vanadium dioxide from first principles,
  Phys. Rev. Lett. 99, 266402 (2007).


• S. Ossicini, O. Bisi, E. Degoli, I. Marri, F. Iori, E. Luppi, R. Magri, R. Poli, G. Cantele, D. Ninno, F. Trani, M. Marsili, O. Pulci, V. Olevano, M. Gatti, K. Gaal-Nagy, A. Incze, and G. Onida,
  First-principles study of silicon nanocrystals: structural and electronic properties, absorption, emission and doping,
  J. Nanosci. Nanotechnol. 8, 479 (2008).


• C. Berger, J.-Y. Veuillen, L. Magaud, P. Mallet, V. Olevano, M. Orlita, P. Plochocka, C. Faugeras, G. Martinez, M. Potemski, C. Naud, L. P. Lévy and D. Mayou,
  Electronic properties of epitaxial graphene,
  Int. J. of Nanotechnol. 7, 383 (2010).


• P. E. Trevisanutto, C. Giorgetti, L. Reining, M. Ladisa, and V. Olevano,
  Ab initio GW many-body effects in graphene,
  Phys. Rev. Lett. 101, 226405 (2008).


• P. E. Trevisanutto, M. Holzmann, M. Côté, and V. Olevano,
  Ab initio high-energy excitonic effects in graphite and graphene,
  Phys. Rev. B 81, 121405(R) (2010).


• M. Holzmann, B. Bernu, V. Olevano, R. M. Martin, and D. M. Ceperley,
  Renormalization factor and effective mass of the two-dimensional electron gas,
  Phys. Rev. B 79, 041308(R) (2009).


• S. Huotari, J. A. Soininen, T. Pylkkänen, K. Hämäläinen, A. Issolah, A. Titov, J. McMinis, J. Kim, K. Esler, D. M. Ceperley, M. Holzmann, and V. Olevano,
  Momentum distribution and renormalization factor in sodium and the electron gas,
  Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 086403 (2010).


• C. Faber, C. Attaccalite, V. Olevano, E. Runge, and X. Blase,
  First-principles GW calculations for DNA and RNA nucleobases,
  Phys. Rev. B 83, 115123 (2011).


• M. Cazzaniga, H. Cercellier, M. Holzmann, C. Monney, P. Aebi, G. Onida, and V. Olevano,
  Many-body effects in TiSe2 : Can GW describe an excitonic insulator?,
  arXiv:1103.2104


• X. Blase, C. Attaccalite, and V. Olevano,
  First-principles GW calculations for fullerenes, porphyrins, phtalocyanine, and other molecules of interest for organic photovoltaic applications,
  Phys. Rev. B 83, 115103 (2011).


• J. Li and V. Olevano,
  Bethe-Salpeter equation insights into the photo-absorption function and exciton structure of chlorophyll a and b in light-harvesting complex II,
  J. Photochem. Photobiol. B - Biology 232, 112475 (2022).

   Quantum Transport:

• P. Darancet, A. Ferretti, D. Mayou, and V. Olevano,
  Ab initio GW electron-electron interaction effects in quantum transport,
  Phys. Rev. B 75, 075102 (2007).


• P. Darancet, V. Olevano, and D. Mayou,
  Coherent electronic transport through graphene constrictions: subwavelength regime and optical analogy,
  Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 136803 (2009).


• P. Darancet, V. Olevano, and D. Mayou,
  Quantum transport through resistive nanocontacts: Effective one-dimensional theory and conductance formulas for nonballistic leads,
  Phys. Rev. B 81, 155422 (2010).


• T. Rangel, A. Ferretti, P. E. Trevisanutto, V. Olevano, G-M. Rignanese",
  Transport properties of molecular junctions by ab initio GW,
  arXiv:1102.1880

   Computer Science:

• X. Gonze, V. Olevano, and et al.,
  A brief introduction to the ABINIT software package,
  Zeitschrift für Kristallographie 220, 558 (2005),
  special issue on Computational Crystallography.


• X. Gonze, C.-O. Almbladh, A. Cucca, D. Caliste, C. Freysoldt, M. Marques, V. Olevano, Y. Pouillon, and M. J. Verstraete,
  Specifications of an extensible and portable file format for electronic structure and crystallographic data,
  Comp. Mat. Science 43, 1056 (2008).


• D. Caliste, Y. Pouillon, M. J. Verstraete, V. Olevano, and X. Gonze,
  Sharing electronic structure and crystallographic data with ETSF_IO,
  Comp. Phys. Comm. 179, 748 (2008).

   Photoemission:

• C. Battistoni, E. Bemporad, A. Galdikas, S. Kaciulis, G. Mattogno, S. Mickevicius, and V. Olevano,
  Interaction of mercury vapor with thin films of gold,
  Appl. Surf. Sci. 103, 107 (1996).


• S. Kaciulis, G. Mattogno, V. Olevano, P. Castrucci, M. De Crescenzi, I. Davoli, and R. Gunnella,
  Characterization of Si/SiGe heterostructures and Si/Ge superlattices,
  Vuoto Sci. Tecnol. 25(4), 87 (1996).


• A. Galdikas, V. Jasutis, S. Kaciulis, G. Mattogno, A. Mironas, V. Olevano, D. Senuliene, and A. Setkus,
  Peculiarities of surface doping with Cu in SnO thin film gas sensors,
  Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical 43, 140 (1997).

Other Articles

• A. Marinopoulos, L. Reining, M. Hayoun, O. Hardouin Duparc, V. Olevano, S. Botti, F. Sottile, and N. Vast,
  Calculs des spectres électroniques : Quelle réponse ?,
  Lettre de l'IDRIS 4, 16 (Février 2002)


• F. Bruneval, F. Sottile, V. Olevano, R. Del Sole, and L. Reining,
  Many-body perturbation theory using the density-functional concept: beyond the GW approximation,
  Psi-k Newsletters & Highlights (69), 79 (2005).


• X. Gonze, C.-O. Almbladh, A. Cucca, D. Caliste, C. Freysoldt, M. Marques, V. Olevano, Y. Pouillon, and M. J. Verstraete,
  An extensible and portable file format for electronic structure and crystallographic data,
  Psi-k Newsletters & Highlights (83), 53 (2007).

Conference Proceedings

• S. Kaciulis, G. Mattogno, V. Olevano, P. Castrucci, M. De Crescenzi, I. Davoli, and N. Pinto,
  "Characterization of Si/SiGe heterostructures and Si/Ge superlattices",
  in Proc. of ECASIA-95, 6th European Conf. on Appl. of Surf. and Interface Analysis, H.J. Mathieu, B. Reihl, and D. Briggs, Eds., Chichester, 1996, p. 252, J. Wiley & Sons.


• S. Kaciulis, G. Mattogno, V. Olevano, A. Galdikas, and S. Mickevicius,
  "Thin films of gold for mercury sensing",
  in Proc. of ECASIA-95, 6th European Conf. on Appl. of Surf. and Interface Analysis, H.J. Mathieu, B. Reihl, and D. Briggs, Eds., Chichester, 1996, p. 357, J. Wiley & Sons.


• C. Battistoni, E. Bemporad, S. Kaciulis, G. Mattogno, V. Olevano, A. Galdikas, and S. Mickevicius,
  "Thin films of gold for mercury sensing",
  in Sensors and Microsystems, Proc. of the 1st Italian Conference, 1996, Rome, C. D. Natale and A. D'Amico, Eds., Singapore, 1996, p. 173, World Scientific.


• V. Olevano, S. Albrecht, and L. Reining,
  "Ab initio calculations of response properties including the electron-hole interaction",
  in Optical properties of materials, Proceeding of the 1999 MRS Fall Meeting, Boston, 2000, vol. 579, p. 9.


• L. Wirtz, V. Olevano, A. G. Marinopoulos, L. Reining, and A. Rubio,
  "Optical absorption in small BN and C nanotubes",
  in Electronic Properties of Novel Materials, Proceedings of the XVIIth International Winterschool, AIP Conference Proceedings, H. Kuzmany, J. Fink, M. Mehring, and S. Roth, Eds., Singapure, 2003, vol. 685, p. 486, World Scientific.


• G. Petite, J. Gaudin, G. Geoffroy, S. Guizard, S. Esnouf, S. M. Klimentov V. Olevano, P. A. Pivovarov, S. V. Garnov, B. Carre, P. Martin, and A. Belsky,
  Photoconductivite and photoemission de diamant(s) sous irradiation xuv femtoseconde,
  Journal de Physique IV Colloque 127, 219 (2005),
  Proceedings of the UVX 2004 Conference, St. Etienne, June 7-11 2004.

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Valerio Olevano 2009-11-21