[HTML][HTML] Production and characterization of molecular dications: Experimental and theoretical efforts

S Falcinelli, M Rosi - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Molecular dications are doubly charged cations of importance in flames, plasma chemistry
and physics and in the chemistry of the upper atmosphere of Planets. Furthermore, they are …

Bimolecular reactions of the dications and trications of atoms and small molecules in the gas-phase

SD Price, JD Fletcher, FE Gossan… - International Reviews in …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
This review discusses the recent developments in our understanding of the electron transfer
and bond-forming reactions of small atomic and molecular dications in the gas-phase. A …

[HTML][HTML] Disentangling sequential and concerted fragmentations of molecular polycations with covariant native frame analysis

JW McManus, T Walmsley, K Nagaya… - Physical Chemistry …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
We present results from an experimental ion imaging study into the fragmentation dynamics
of 1-iodopropane and 2-iodopropane following interaction with extreme ultraviolet intense …

[HTML][HTML] The possible role of penning ionization processes in planetary atmospheres

S Falcinelli, F Pirani, F Vecchiocattivi - Atmosphere, 2015 - mdpi.com
In this paper we suggest Penning ionization as an important route of formation for ionic
species in upper planetary atmospheres. Our goal is to provide relevant tools to researchers …

Fuel production from waste CO2 using renewable energies

S Falcinelli - Catalysis Today, 2020 - Elsevier
An experimental study aiming at reusing CO 2 and implementing a validated laboratory
technology based on a prototype methanation reactor (ProGeo) producing carbon neutral …

Stereodynamics in the collisional autoionization of water, ammonia, and hydrogen sulfide with metastable rare gas atoms: competition between intermolecular …

S Falcinelli, A Bartocci, S Cavalli… - … A European Journal, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Recent experiments on the title subject, performed with a high‐resolution crossed‐beam
apparatus, have provided the total ionization cross sections as a function of the collision …

Sequential mechanism in H 3+ formation dynamics on the ethanol dication

K Gope, DM Bittner, D Strasser - Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Two-and three-body Coulomb explosion dynamics of isolated ethanol dications are studied
via single-photon double-ionization with ultrafast extreme-ultraviolet pulses. The measured …

The escape of O+ ions from the atmosphere: An explanation of the observed ion density profiles on Mars

S Falcinelli, F Pirani, M Alagia, L Schio, R Richter… - Chemical Physics …, 2016 - Elsevier
Experimental determinations of the Kinetic Energy Released (KER) for ions, originating by
Coulomb explosion of CO 2 2+ dications produced by double photoionization of CO 2, are …

Methane production by CO2 hydrogenation reaction with and without solid phase catalysis

S Falcinelli, A Capriccioli, F Pirani, F Vecchiocattivi… - Fuel, 2017 - Elsevier
Leveraging on the experience gained by designing and assembling a prototype
experimental apparatus reusing CO 2 to produce methane in a reaction with H 2, we are …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular dications in planetary atmospheric escape

S Falcinelli, F Pirani, M Alagia, L Schio, R Richter… - Atmosphere, 2016 - mdpi.com
Fundamental properties of multiply charged molecular ions, such as energetics, structure,
stability, lifetime and fragmentation dynamics, are relevant to understand and model the …