Andrea Gauzzi - Group leader

Fonction et rattachement

Professor at the University Pierre and Marie Curie

Institut de Minéralogie, de Physique des Matériaux et de Cosmochimie

UPMC-Sorbonne Universités, CNRS, IRD and MNHN

4, place Jussieu, 75005 Paris, France

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Positions held

2013-             Guest Full Professor at the Federal University of São Carlos, São Paulo, Brazil (www.ufscar.br)

2005-present Full Physics Professor at the University “Pierre et Marie Curie”-Sorbonne Universités (UPMC, www.upmc.fr), Paris, France

2005              Guest Full Professor at the University of Tokyo, Graduate School of Frontier Sciences, Department of Advanced Materials, Science, (www.k.u-tokyo.ac.jp/materials/e/), Kashiwa, Chiba, Japan.

1997-2005    Associate Professor at the IMEM-CNR Institute (www.imem.cnr.it ), Parma, Italy.

1994-1997    Postdoc at the Laboratoire de Physique des Solides, Ecole Supérieure de Physique et Chimie of Paris (ESPCI, www.espci.fr).

1993-1994    Research Assistant at the Physics Department of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL, www.epfl.ch), Lausanne, Switzerland.

1989-1993    PhD at the Physics Department of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL, www.epfl.ch), Lausanne, Switzerland.

1988-1989    CNR Fellow at the Materials Science Department of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL, www.epfl.ch), Lausanne, Switzerland.

Publications

Author of 95 papers in peer-reviewed condensed matter physics- and materials science- related journals

Holder of 3 patents in the area of superconducting films and superconductivity applications

Selected publications

• Commensurate structural modulation in the charge- and orbitally ordered phase of the quadruple perovskite (NaMn₃)Mn₄O₁₂ , A. Prodi, A. Daoud-Aladine, F. Gozzo, B. Schmitt, O. Lebedev, G. van Tendeloo, E. Gilioli, F. Bolzoni, H. Aruga-Katori H. Takagi, M. Marezio, and A. Gauzzi, Phys. Rev. B 90, 180101(R) (2014).

• Magnetoelectric coupling driven by inverse magnetostriction in multiferroic BiMn₃Mn₄O₁₂ , A. Gauzzi, Rousse, G.; Mezzadri, F.; Calestani, G. L.; André, G.; Bourée, F.; Calicchio, M.; Gilioli, E.; Cabassi, R.; Bolzoni, F.; Prodi, A.; Bordet, P.; Marezio, M., Journal of Applied Physics 113, 043920 (2013).

• Enhancement of Superconductivity and Evidence of Structural Instability in Intercalated Graphite CaC₆ under High Pressure, A. Gauzzi, S. Takashima, N. Takeshita, C. Terakura, H. Takagi, N. Emery, C. Hérold, P. Lagrange, and G. Loupias, Phys. Rev. Lett. 98, 067002 (2007).

• Charge, orbital and spin ordering phenomena in the mixed valence manganite (NaMn³⁺ ₃)(Mn³⁺ ₂Mn⁴⁺ ₂)O₁₂ , A. Prodi, E. Gilioli, A. Gauzzi, F. Licci, M. Marezio, F. Bolzoni, Q. Huang, A. Santoro & J. W. Lynn, Nature Materials 3, 48 (2004).

• Structural and electronic effects of Sr substitution for Ba in Y(Ba_1-xSr_x)₂Cu₃O_w at varying w, F. Licci, A. Gauzzi, M. Marezio, P.G. Radaelli, R. Masini, and C. Chaillout-Bougerol, , Phys. Rev. B 58, 15208 (1998).

• Evidence for non-universal behavior of paraconductivity caused by short-wavelength Gaussian fluctuations in YBa₂Cu₃O_6.9 , A. Gauzzi and D. Pavuna, Phys. Rev. B 51, 15420 (1995).

• Quantitative analysis of growth-induced reduction of long range lattice disorder in ion-beam sputtered YBa₂Cu₃O_6.9 films, A. Gauzzi and D. Pavuna, Appl. Phys. Lett. 66, 1836 (1995).

Prix et distinctions

• 2013 FAPESP fellow
• 2005 University of Tokyo fellow
• 1995-1996 Marie Curie Mobility Research fellow
• 1989 CNR fellow

Diplômes français et étrangers

Degrees

1993 Ph.D. in Physics, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL www.epfl.ch), Lausanne, Switzerland

1989 Laurea cum laude in Mathematics and Physics at the Milan Institute of Technology (Politecnico di Milano, www.polimi.it), Italy

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