POLONI Roberta
CNRS researcher
1130 rue de la Piscine - BP 75 - F-38402 ST MARTIN D HERES CEDEX
Bat Thermo, ground floor, room 22
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Research activities

CO2 binding affinities to MOFs with transition metals [J. Phys. Chem. Letters 5, 861, 2014]

Trends in CO2 binding energies in MOFs [J. Phys. Chem. A 116, 4957, 2012]
Selected Publications
- ”In operando evidence of deoxygenation in ionic liquid gating of YBa2Cu3O7-x” Perez-Munoz, Schio, Poloni, Fernandez-Martinez, Rivera-Calzada, Cezar, Salas-Colera, Castro, Kinney, Leon, Santamaria, Garcia-Barriocanal and Goldman, PNAS 114, 215-220 (2017)
- ”Thermodynamics of gas adsorption in MOFs using ab initio calculations” Poloni and Kim, Perspective article in Int. J. of Quantum Chem. 116, 569 (2016);
- Drisdell, Poloni, McDonald, Pascal, Wan, Pemmaraju, Vlaisavljevich, Odoh, Neaton, Long, Prendergast, Kortright, “Probing the mechanism of CO2 capture in diamine-appended metal-organic frameworks using measured and simulated X-ray spectroscopy” Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 17, 21448 (2015)
- McDonald, Mason, Kong, Bloch, Gygi, Dani, Crocell, Giordanino, Odoh, Drisdell, Vlaisavljevich, Dzubak, Poloni, Schnell, Planas, Lee, Pascal, Wan, Prendergast, Neaton, Smit, Kortright, Gagliardi, Bordiga, Reimer, Long, “Cooperative insertion of CO2 in diamine-appended metal-organic frameworks” Nature 519, 303 (2015);
- Poloni, Lee, Berger, Smit and Neaton,”Understanding trends in CO2 adsorption in MOFs with open-metal sites”, J. Phys. Chem. Letters 5, 861 (2014);
- Poloni and Kim, “Predicting low-k zeolite materials“, J. Mater. Chem. C 2, 2298 (2014);
- Drisdell, Poloni, McDonald, Long, Smit, Neaton, Prendergast and Kortright, “Probing adsorption interactions in metal-organic frameworks using x-ray spectroscopy”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 135, 18183 (2013);
- Planas, Dzubak, Poloni, Lin, McManus, McDonald, Neaton, Long, Smit and Gagliardi, “The mechanism of carbon dioxide adsorption in an alkylamine-functionalized metal-organic framework”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 135, 7402 (2013);
- Dzubak, Lin, Kim, Swisher, Poloni, Maximoff, Smit and Gagliardi, “Ab-initio carbon capture in open-site metal-organic frameworks”, Nature Chemistry 4, 810 (2012);
- Poloni, Smit and Neaton, “Ligand-assisted enhancement of CO2 capture in metal-organic frameworks”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 134, 6714 (2012);
- Poloni, Smit and Neaton, ”CO2 capture by metal-organic frameworks with van der Waals density functionals”, J. Phys. Chem. A 116, 4957 (2012);
Activities / Resume
- 2014 - present: CNRS researcher, CR1
- 2010 - 2013: postdoc at the University of California at Berkeley and Molecular Foundry (LBNL), USA
- 2007 - 2009: postdoc at the ICMAB, Barcelona, Spain
- 2004 - 2007: PhD at the ESRF (European Synchrotron Radiation Facility) and Univ. Claude Bernard Lyon1
- 1998 - 2003: B. Sc. and M. Sc. Degree in Physics from the University of Camerino, Italy