Daniele Varsano
Affiliation : Department of Physics, University of Rome La Sapienza.
e-mail : daniele.varsano at roma1.infn.it
telephone : +39-06-4991-3501
address :
Dipartimento di Fisica, Universita' di Roma "La Sapienza".
Ed. E. Fermi, P.le Aldo Moro, 2
00185 Roma, Italy
Research Interests
Multiscale modeling with electron correlation
Biological photo-receptors and light-harvesting molecules for photovoltaic applications
Optical properties of confined systems using TDDFT and Many Body techniques
Development and applications of the optical activity of molecules by TDDFT
Selected publications
- Towards a gauge invariant method for molecular chiroptical properties in TDDFT
D.Varsano, L.A. Espinosa-Leal, X. Andrade, M. A. L. Marques, R. di Felice and A. Rubio
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 11, 4481, (2009)
- First-principles effective electronic couplings for hole transfer in natural and size-expanded DNA
A. Migliore, S. Corni, D. Varsano, M. L. Klein, and R. Di Felice
J. Phys. Chem. B 113, 9402 (2009)
- Photo-excitation of a light-harvesting supra-molecular triad: a Time-Dependent DFT study
N. Spallanzani, C. A. Rozzi, D. Varsano, T. Baruah, M. R. Pederson, F. Manghi, A. Rubio
Journal Of Physical Chemistry B 113, 5345 - 5349 (2009)
- Yambo: An ab initio tool for excited state calculations
A. Marini, C. Hogan, M. Gr\"uning and D. Varsano
Comp. Phys. Comm. 180, 1392 (2009)
- Optical saturation driven by exciton confinement in molecular-chains: A time-dependent density-functional theory approach
D. Varsano, A. Marini and A. Rubio
Phys. Rev. Lett. 101, 133002 (2008)
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- A TDDFT study of excited states of DNA bases and their assemblies
D. Varsano, R. Di Felice, M.A.L. Marques, A. Rubio
Journal Of Physical Chemistry B 110, 7129 - 7138 (2006)
- Other Publications