Gabriele Cristoforetti

ISI Publications

2021

  • Enhanced laser-driven proton acceleration via improved fast electron heating in a controlled pre-plasma, L.A. Gizzi et al., Scientific Reports 11, 13728, 2021
  • Fabrication of ZnO-nanowire-coated thin-foil targets for ultra-high intensity laser interaction experiments, D. Calestani et al., Matter and Radiation at Extremes 6 (4), 04690, 2021
  • Bremsstrahlung cannon design for Shock Ignition relevant regime, P. Koester et al., Review of Scientific Instruments 92 (1), 013501, 2021

2020

  • Intense proton acceleration in ultrarelativistic interaction with nanochannels, L.A. Gizzi et al., Phys. Rev. research 2, 033451, 2020
  • Laser-driven proton acceleration via excitation of Surface Plasmon Polaritons into TiO2 nanotube array targets, G. Cristoforetti et al., Plasma Phys. Contr. Fusion, 62, 114001, 2020
  • Hot electron retention in laser plasma created under terawatt sub-nanosecond irradiation of Cu targets, Pisarczyk et al., Plasma Phys. Contr. Fusion, 62, 115020, 2020
  • A review of the current analytical approaches for evaluating, compensating and exploiting self-absorption in Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy, F Rezai et al., Spectrochimica Acta Part B: Atomic Spectroscopy, 169, 105878, 2020 – INVITED REVIEW
  • Preliminary results from the LMJ-PETAL experiment on hot electrons characterization in the context of shock ignition, S. Baton et al., High Energy Density Physics 36, 100796, 2020

2019

  • Laser-driven strong shocks with infrared lasers at intensity of 1016 W/cm2, Antonelli et al., Phys. Plasmas 26, 112708, 2019
  • Time evolution of stimulated Raman scattering and two-plasmon decay at laser intensities relevant for shock ignition in a hot plasma, Cristoforetti et al., High Power Laser Science and Engineering 7, e51, 2019
  • Determination of excitation temperature in laser-induced plasmas using columnar density Saha-Boltzmann plot, A. Safi et al., Journal of Advanced Research, 18, 1, 2019
  • Exploiting self-absorption for plasma characterization in Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy experiments: a comparison of two recent approaches, A. Safi et al., Anal. Chem. 91, 8595, 2019
  • Progress in understanding the role of hot electrons for the shock ignition approach to inertial confinement fusion, D. Batani et al., Nuclear Fusion 59, 032012, 2019

2018

  • Measurements of parametric instabilities at laser intensities relevant to strong shock generation, Cristoforetti et al., Phys. Plasmas, 25, 012702, 2018
  • Wavelength dependence of laser plasma interaction related to shock ignition approach, T Pisarczyk et al., Laser and Particle Beams 36, 405, 2018
  • Light Ion Accelerating Line (L3IA): Test Experiment at ILIL-PW, L.A. Gizzi et al., Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment 909, 160, 2018

2017

  • Transition from Coherent to Stochastic electron heating in ultrashort relativistic laser interaction with structured targets, Cristoforetti et al., Scientific Reports 7,1479, 2017
  • Experimental observation of parametric instabilities at laser intensities relevant for Shock Ignition, Cristoforetti et al., EuroPhysics Letters 117, 35001, 2017
  • Silicon nanowire based high brightness, pulsed relativistic electron source, Sarkar et al., APL Photonics 2, 066105, 2017
  • Experimental investigation of ion production and acceleration mechanism in laser-produced plasma at moderate intensity for nuclear studies@ ELI-NP, Altana et al., Journal of Instrumentation 12 (04), C04011, 2017
  • A new Line for Laser driven Light Ions Acceleration and related TNSA studies, L.A. Gizzi et al., Appl. Sci. 7 (10), 984, 2017

2016

  • Short wavelength experiments on laser pulse interaction with extended pre-plasma at the PALS-installation, T. Pisarczyk et al., Laser and Particle Beams 34, 94-108, 2016
  • Signal and noise in Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy: An introductory review, E. Tognoni et al., Optics & Laser Technology 79, 164–172, 2016
  • Investigation on target normal sheath acceleration through measurements of ions energy distribution, S. Tudisco et al., Review of Scientific Instruments 87, 02A909, 2016
  • Study of shock waves generation, hot electron production and role of parametric instabilities in an intensity regime relevant for the shock ignition,  L. Antonelli et al., Journal of Physics: Conference Series 688 (1), 012003, 2016
  • Investigation of ion acceleration mechanism through laser-matter interaction in femtosecond domain, C. Altana et al., Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res., Sect. A 829, 2016, 159–162
  • Role of laser contrast and foil thickness in target normal sheath acceleration, LA. Gizzi et al., Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res., Sect. A 829, 2016, 144–148

2015

  • High-charge divergent electron beam generation from high-intensity laser interaction with a gas-cluster target, P Koester et al., Laser and Particle Beams 33 (02), 331-338, 2015
  • Studies of ablated plasma and shocks produced in a planar target by a sub-nanosecond laser pulse of intensity relevant to shock ignition, J. Badziak et al., Laser and Particle Beams 33 (3), 561-575, 2015

2014

  • Pre-plasma effect on energy transfer from laser beam to shock wave generated in solid target, T. Pisarczyk et al., Phys. Plasmas 21, 012708, 2014
  • Generation of high pressure shocks relevant to the shock-ignition intensity regime, D. Batani et al., Phys. Plasmas 21 (2014) 032710.
  • Experiment on laser interaction with a planar target for conditions relevant to shock ignition, Y.Maheut et al., Phys. Scripta T161, 014017, 2014
  • X-ray conversion of ultra-short laser pulses on a solid sample: Role of electron waves excited in the pre-plasma, F. Baffigi et al., Phys. Plasmas 21, 072108, 2014
  • Basic mechanisms of signal enhancement in ns double-pulse laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy in a gas environment, E. Tognoni et al., J. Anal. Atom. Spectrometry 29, 1318-1338, 2014
  • Investigation on laser-plasma coupling in intense, ultrashort irradiation of a nanostructured silicon target, G. Cristoforetti et al., Plasma Phys. Control. Fusion, 56, 095001, 2014

2013

  • Effect of picosecond laser induced cavitation bubbles generated on Au targets in a nanoparticle production set-up, M. Tiberi et al., Appl Phys A 110, 857, 2013
  • Spatially resolved analysis of Kα x-ray emission from plasmas induced by a femtosecond weakly relativistic laser pulse at various polarizations, G. Cristoforetti et al. , Phys. Rev. E 87, 023103, 2013
  • Calculation of elemental columnar density from self-absorbed lines in laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy: A resource for quantitative analysis, G. Cristoforetti et al., Spectrochim. Acta Part B 79–80, 63–71 ,2013
  • Thermodynamic equilibrium states in laser-induced plasmas: from the general case to laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy plasmas, G. Cristoforetti et al., Spectrochim. Acta Part B 90, 1-22, 2013
  • Recent results from experimental studies on laser-plasma coupling in a shock ignition relevant regime, P. Koester et al., Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion 124045, 55, 2013

2012

  • Physico-chemical properties of Pd nanoparticles produced by Pulsed Laser Ablation in different organic solvents, G. Cristoforetti et al., Appl. Surf. Sci. 258, 3289– 3297, 2012
  • Toward the optimization of double-pulse LIBS underwater: effects of experimental parameters on the reproducibility and dynamics of laser-induced cavitation bubble, G. Cristoforetti et al., Appl. Opt. B30, 51, 2012

2011

  • Production of Palladium nanoparticles by pulsed laser ablation in water and their characterization, G. Cristoforetti et al., J. Phys. Chem. C 115, 5073-5083, 2011

2010

  • Local Thermodynamic Equilibrium in Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy: Beyond the McWhirter Criterion, G. Cristoforetti et al., Spectrochimica Acta Part B 65, 86–95, 2010
  • Calibration-Free Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy: State of the art, E. Tognoni et al., Spectrochim. Acta Part B 65, 1–14, 2010
  • Progress toward an unassisted element identification from Laser Induced Breakdown Spectra with automatic ranking techniques inspired by text retrieval, G. Amato et al., Spectrochim. Acta Part B 65, 664-670, 2010
  • Classical univariate calibration and partial least squares for quantitative analysis of brass samples by LIBS, J.M. Andrade et al., Spectrochim. Acta Part B, 65, 658-663, 2010
  • Investigation on the role of air in the dynamical evolution and thermodynamic state of a laser-induced aluminium plasma by spatial- and time-resolved spectroscopy, G. Cristoforetti et al., Spectrochim. Acta Part B 65, 787-796, 2010
  • Hydrogen Balmer a line behavior in Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy depth scans of Au, Cu, Mn, Pb targets in air, G.S. Senesi et al., Spectrochim. Acta Part B 65, 557-564, 2010
  • Crater drilling enhancement obtained in parallel non-collinear double-pulse laser ablation, G. Cristoforetti et al., Appl. Phys. A 98, 219–225, 2010

2009

  • Effect of the laser parameters on the plasma shielding in single and double pulse configuration during the ablation of an aluminium target, G. Cristoforetti et al., J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys. 42, 225207, 2009
  • Comments on the paper: “Accurate quantitative analysis of gold alloys using multi-pulse laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy and a correlation-based calibration method, G. Cristoforetti et al., Spectrochim. Acta Part B 64, 357-358, 2009
  • Fast analysis of complex metallic alloys by double-pulse time-integrated laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy, F. Sorrentino et al., Spectrochimica Acta Part B 64, 1068–1072, 2009
  • Orthogonal Double-pulse versus Single-pulse laser ablation at different air pressures: A comparison of the mass removal mechanisms, G. Cristoforetti, Spectrochim. Acta Patr B 64, 26-34, 2009
  • Application of calibration-free laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy to radially resolved spectra from a copper-based alloy laser-induced plasma, J.A. Aguilera et al., Spectrochim. Acta Part B 64, 685-689, 2009

2008

  • Observation of different mass removal regimes during the laser ablation of an aluminium target in air, G. Cristoforetti et al., J. Anal. Atom. Spectr. 23, 1518-1528, 2008
  • Spatial distribution of hydrogen and other emitters in aluminum laser-induced plasma in air and consequences on spatially integrated Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy measurements, A. De Giacomo et al. , Spectrochim. Acta Part B 63, 980-987, 2008
  • Effect of target composition on the emission enhancement observed in the double-pulse Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy, G. Cristoforetti et al., Spectrochimica Acta Part B 63, 312-323, 2008

2007

  • Measurement of Stark broadening of Mn I and Mn II spectral lines in plasmas used for Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy, F. Bredice et al., Spectrochimica Acta Part B 62, 1237-1245, 2007
  • Resolving surface details with reflection and fluorescence video-confocal profilometry, P.A. Benedetti et al., Micron 38, 104-108, 2007
  • Measurement of the Stark broadening coefficient of atomic emission lines by  Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy Technique, A.M. El Sherbini et al., Spectroscopy Letters 40, 1-16, 2007
  • Combination of the ionic-to-atomic line intensity ratios from two test elements for the diagnostic of plasma temperature and electron number density in Inductively Coupled Plasma Atomic Emission Spectroscopy, E. Tognoni et al., Spectrochimica Acta Part B 62, 435-443, 2007
  • Real Time Measurement of the Electron Density of a Laser Generated Plasma using a RC Circuit, F. Bredice et al., Spectrochimica Acta Part B 62, 836-840, 2007
  • In situ study of the Porticello Bronzes by portable X-Ray Fluorescence and Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy, M.Ferretti et al., Spectrochimica Acta Part B, 62, 1512-1518, 2007
  • A Numerical Study of Expected Accuracy and Precision in Calibration-Free Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy in the assumption of ideal analytical plasma, E. Tognoni et al., Spectrochimica Acta Part B 62, 1287-1302, 2007
  • Accurate measurement of magnesium content in alpha-olefins by Laser Induced Breakdown Technique, U. Visentini et al., Optoelectronic Letters 3 (3), 222-226, 2007

2006

  • Comparison of detection limits in Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy single- and double-pulse configuration in two metallic matrices, M.A. Ismail et al., Analytical & Bioanalytical Chemistry 385, 316-325, 2006
  • Modì: a new mobile instrument for in situ double-pulse LIBS analysis, A. Bertolini et al., Analytical & Bioanalytical Chemistry 385, 240-247, 2006
  • Spectroscopic and shadowgraphic analysis of laser induced plasmas in the orthogonal double pulse pre-ablation configuration, G. Cristoforetti et al., Spectrochimica Acta Part B 61, 340-350, 2006
  • Double Pulse Calibration-Free Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy: a new technique for in situ standard-less analysis of polluted soils, M. Corsi et al., Applied Geochemistry 21, 748-755, 2006
  • Quantitative analysis of aluminium alloys by low-energy, high-repetition rate Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy,G. Cristoforetti et al. , J. Anal. At. Spectrom. 21, 696-702, 2006
  • Evaluation of self-absorption of manganese emission lines in Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy measurements, F. Bredice et al., Spectrochimica Acta Part B 61, 340-350, 2006
  • Determination of the deuterium/hydrogen ratio in gas reaction products by laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy, A. D’Ulivo et al., Spectrochimica Acta Part B 61, 797-802, 2006
  • Spectroscopic techniques applied to the study of Italian painted Neolithic Potteries, Angeli L. et al. , Laser Chemistry, ID 61607, 1-7, 200

2005

  • Characterization of a collinear double pulse laser-induced plasma at several ambient gas pressures, G. Cristoforetti et al., Applied Physics B, Lasers and Optics 80, 559-568, 2005
  • Reconstruction of laser-induced plasma spectral emissivity in non-axisymmetric conditions, G. Cristoforetti et al., Spectrochimica Acta Part B 60, 888-896, 2005
  • Author’s reply to Wen et al.’s comment, M. Corsi et al., Spectrochimica Acta Part B 60, 872-875, 2005
  • Effect of laser-induced crater depth in laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy emission features, Corsi et al., Applied Spectroscopy 59, 853-860, 2005
  • Archaeometric Analysis of Ancient Copper Artefacts by Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy Technique, M. Corsi et al., Microchimica Acta 152, 105-111, 2005
  • Effect of laser pulse energies in laser induced breakdown spectroscopy in double-pulse configuration, P.A. Benedetti et al., Spectrochimica Acta Part B 60, 1392-1401, 2005
  • Evaluation of self-absorption coefficients in aluminum emission lines in laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy measurements, A.M. El Sherbini et al., Spectrochimica Acta Part B 60, 1573-1579, 2005

2004

  • A 3D-analysis of laser induced plasmas in single and double pulse configuration, Corsi et al., Spectrochimica Acta Part B 59[2], 723-735, 2004
  • Influence of ambient gas pressure on laser induced breakdown spectroscopy technique in the parallel double pulse configuration, Cristoforetti et al., Spectrochimica Acta Part B, 59[12], 1907-1917, 2004

2003

  • Temporal and Spatial Evolution of a Laser-Induced Plasma from a steel target, Corsi et al., Applied Spectroscopy 57 [6] 715-721, 2003
  • Application of Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy Technique to Hair Tissue Mineral Analysis, Corsi et al., Applied Optics 42, 6133-6137, 2003

2002

  • A procedure for correcting self-absorption in calibration-free Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy, Bulajic et al., Spectrochimica Acta Part B 57, 339-353, 2002
  • Study of foxing stains on paper by chemical methods, infrared spectroscopy, micro-X-Ray Fluorescence spectroscopy and Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy, Bicchieri et al., Spectrochimica Acta Part B 57, 1235-1249, 2002
  • Diagnostics of high-temperature steel pipes in industrial environment by laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy technique: the LIBSGRAIN project, Bulajic et al., Spectrochimica Acta Part B 57, 1181-1192, 2002
  • Quantitative micro-analysis by LIBS: a review of the experimental approaches, Tognoni et al., Spectrochimica Acta Part B 57, 1115-1130, 2002
  • Shock wave dynamics in laser in-depth analysis of metallic samples, M. Corsi  et al., Czechoslovak Journal of Physics 52, Suppl. D., D335 – D341, 2002

2001

  • A fast and accurate method for the determination of precious alloys caratage by Laser Induced Plasma Spectroscopy, Corsi et al., The European Physical Journal D 13, 373, 2001
  • Characterization of Azurite and Lazurite based pigments, Bicchieri et al., Spectrochimica Acta Part B 56, 915, 2001

Non ISI Publications

  • Laser plasma interaction experiments relevant for Shock Ignition at PALS, G. Cristoforetti et al., Laserlab Europe Newsletter, Issue 26, 2019
  • Thomson parabola spectrometer: A powerful tool for on-line plasma analysis, C. Altana et al., IEEE, 4th International Conference on Advancements in Nuclear Instrumentation Measurement Methods and their Applications (ANIMMA), 2015
  • The influence of preformed plasma on a laser-driven shock produced in a planar target at the conditions relevant to shock ignition, J. Badziak et al., 40th EPS Conference on Plasma Physics, EPS 2013
  • Analisi LIBS di esemplari di Aes Rude provenienti dall’abitato etrusco di Ghiaccio Forte (Scansano – GR), M. Baldassarri et al., Atti del IV Congresso Nazionale di Archeometria, Pisa 1-3 febbraio 2006, pag. 561-573, 2007
  • Analisi archeometriche applicate allo studio delle ceramiche dipinte del Neolitico dell’Italia centro-meridionale, L.Angeli et al., Atti del IV Congresso Nazionale di Archeometria, Pisa 1-3 febbraio 2006, pag. 421-429, 2007
  • LIBS Calibration curves and determination of Limit of Detection (LOD) in single and double pulse configuration for quantitative LIBS analysis of bronzes, A. Elhasssan et al., in Strategies for saving our Cultural Heritage, Proceedings of International Conference on Strategies for Saving Indoor Metallic Collections (2007)
  • Quantitative LIBS analysis of samples from a le Sueur bronze, L. Burgio et al., Proceedings of the International Conference on Lasers, Applications, and Technologies 2005, SPIE, Vol. 6162, 2006
  • Analisi su pigmenti di ceramica neolitica tramite tecniche Raman e LIBS, L.Angeli et al., Geomedia, 36-37, 2007
  • New perspectives in LIBS analysis of polluted soils, G. Cristoforetti et al., Proceedings of the International Conference on Lasers, Applications, and Technologies 2005, SPIE, Vol. 6284, 2006
  • On the enhancement of laser induced breakdown spectroscopy signal in double pulse configuration, G. Cristoforetti et al., Proceedings of the International Conference on Lasers, Applications, and Technologies 2005, SPIE, Vol. 6284, 2006
  • Modì: a new mobile instrument for in situ standardless LIBS analysis of cultural heritage, G. Cristoforetti et al., Proceedings SPIE, 5857, 129-138, 2005
  • The Characterization Of Historical Pigments: A Crucial Problem In The Connotation Of Ancient Manuscripts, M. Bicchieri et al., Proceedings of the International Conference on LASERS 2000, Albuquerque (USA) 4-8/12/2000, STS Press 803, 2001
  • Self Absorption corrected calibration free LIBS analysis of metallic alloys, Proceedings of the International Conference on LASERS 2000, Albuquerque (USA) 4-8/12/2000, STS Press 807, 2001
  • Microscopic quantitative analysis of a Beccafumi wooden painted artwork by micro-LIBS technique, D. Bulajic et al., THE SCIENCE OF ART – CNR – Progetto Finalizzato Beni Culturali, Proceeding of the first meeting, 60-65, 2001
  • LIBS/Raman Spectroscopic Analysis of Pigments in a Roman Fresco, Bilal Al Ali, Bulajic et al., Proceedings of the Conference Laser Techniques and Systems in art conservation, Monaco (2001), pp. 25-31, SPIE Vol. 4402, 2001
  • A tentative determination of deuterium content in water samples by Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS), using different mixtures of H2O and D2O, Bolognesi L. et al., Internal Report IFAM, 2000

Books and Chapters

  • From sample to signal in laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy: a complex route to quantitative analysis, E. Tognoni, V. Palleschi, M. Corsi, G. Cristoforetti, N. Omenetto, I. Gornushkin, B.W. Smith, J.D. Winefordner, Chapter 3 of Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy, fundamentals and applications, Cambridge University Press 2006
  • Optical Chemical Sensors For Cultural Heritage, G. Cristoforetti, S. Legnaioli, V. Palleschi, A. Salvetti and E. Tognoni, Optical Chemical Sensors, F.Baldini et al. (eds.), Springer 2006
  • Analisi chimica elementare di marmi con tecnica LIBS a doppio impulso, E. Cantisani, G. Cristoforetti, S. Legnaioli, V. Palleschi, E. Pecchioni, E. Tognoni, Tecniche di analisi di materiali nei Beni Culturali, ed. A. Maccotta, pag. 43-48, ISBN 88-88803-29-7
  • Double-Pulse Laser Ablation of Solid Targets in Ambient Gas: Mechanisms and Effects, G. Cristoforetti, V. Palleschi, Chapter 1 of Laser Ablation: Effects and Applications, Hauppage, N.Y.; NovaPublishers 2011