Andrea PIETROPOLLI CHARMET

Position
Associate Professor
Telephone
041 234 8541
E-mail
jacpnike@unive.it
Academic discipline
Physical Chemistry [CHEM-02/A]
Website
https://www.unive.it/web/en/19197/people/jacpnike(personal record)
Office
Department of Molecular Sciences and Nanosystems
Website: https://www.unive.it/dep.dsmn
Where: Campus scientifico via Torino
Room: office 213 (Epsilon building, 2nd floor) / research lab 208 (Epsilon building, 2nd floor)
Research Institute
Research Institute for Complexity
Safety Role
Preposto di Laboratorio

Office hours

Please, send me an email (jacpnike@unive.it) to arrange a meeting in person (my office is at the Epsilon building, 2nd floor); if needed, we may also use GMeet.

Teaching activity current year

Teaching activity previous years

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF BIO AND NANOMATERIALS [CM14]
Laurea magistrale (DM270)

CHIMICA E TECNOLOGIE SOSTENIBILI [CM7]
Laurea magistrale (DM270)

CHIMICA E TECNOLOGIE SOSTENIBILI [CMR7]
Laurea magistrale (DM270)

CHIMICA E TECNOLOGIE SOSTENIBILI [CT7]
Laurea

CHIMICA E TECNOLOGIE SOSTENIBILI [CTR7]
Laurea

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF BIO AND NANOMATERIALS [CM14]
Laurea magistrale (DM270)

CHIMICA E TECNOLOGIE SOSTENIBILI [CM7]
Laurea magistrale (DM270)

CHIMICA E TECNOLOGIE SOSTENIBILI [CT7]
Laurea

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF BIO AND NANOMATERIALS [CM14]
Laurea magistrale (DM270)

CHIMICA E TECNOLOGIE SOSTENIBILI [CM7]
Laurea magistrale (DM270)

CHIMICA E TECNOLOGIE SOSTENIBILI [CT7]
Laurea

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF BIO AND NANOMATERIALS [CM12]
Laurea magistrale (DM270)

CHIMICA E TECNOLOGIE SOSTENIBILI [CM7]
Laurea magistrale (DM270)

CHIMICA E TECNOLOGIE SOSTENIBILI [CT7]
Laurea

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF BIO AND NANOMATERIALS [CM12]
Laurea magistrale (DM270)

CHIMICA E TECNOLOGIE SOSTENIBILI [CM7]
Laurea magistrale (DM270)

CHIMICA E TECNOLOGIE SOSTENIBILI [CT7]
Laurea

Activities and research skills

Academic discipline
Chimica fisica [CHEM-02/A]
Geographic areas in which the research experience mainly applies
Internazionale: Europa, America Settentrionale, Oceania
Known languages
Italiano (scritto: madrelingua parlato: madrelingua)
Inglese (scritto: intermedio parlato: intermedio)
Participation in editorial boards of scientific journals/book series
- "Symmetry"
- "Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences"
Main departmental research areas and fields
Area: Chimica Fisica e Materiali Linea: Chimica Fisica dei materiali
Area: Chimica Fisica e Materiali Linea: Spettoscopia molecolare
Spettroscopia IR
Description:
Infrared Spectroscopy
Keywords:
Spectroscopy, Quantum chemistry, Surface chemistry
ATECO code:
[72] - ricerca scientifica e sviluppo
Metodi e modelli computazionali per la spettroscopia
Description:
Computational methods and models for spectroscopy
Keywords:
Computational chemistry, Quantum chemistry
ATECO code:
[72] - ricerca scientifica e sviluppo
Termochimica ab initio
Description:
Ab initio thermochemistry
Keywords:
Computational chemistry, Reaction mechanisms ands dynamics, Surface chemistry
ATECO code:
[72] - ricerca scientifica e sviluppo
Chimica Computazionale
Description:
Computational Chemistry
Keywords:
Computational chemistry, Physical chemistry
SSD:
CHIM/02
Other members of the research group:
Alessandra DE LORENZI
Paolo STOPPA
Indagini spettroscopiche su molecole di interesse atmosferico e/o industriale, e astrofisico
SSD:
CHIM/02
Indagini spettroscopiche su nutraceutici, antitumorali e formulazioni liposomiali per la loro veicolazione.
SSD:
CHEM-02/A
Other members of the research group:
Alessandra DE LORENZI
Paolo STOPPA
Spettroscopia IR
SSD:
CHIM/02
Studi sulle interazioni non covalenti che caratterizzano complessi molecolari
SSD:
CHIM/02
Studio dell'adsorbimento su superfici solide
SSD:
CHIM/02
Other members of the research group:
Paolo STOPPA
Studio di spettri infrarossi e calcoli ab initio di molecole di interesse atmosferico e astrofisico.
SSD:
CHIM/02
Other members of the research group:
Alessandra DE LORENZI
Paolo STOPPA
Articolo 9 decreto FFO 2017 - FFABR “Fondo per il finanziamento delle attività base di ricerca” di cui al comma 295 della Legge di Bilancio 2017 (Legge 232/2016)
Funding body:
MIUR
Type:
Altri programmi ministeriali
Role in the project:
LD
Starting date:
Year: 2017 Length in months: 24
NANOSALUS - Nanomateriali Terapeutici a Delivery Ottimizzato per la Salute Umana - Prog n. F/310152/02/X56 - CUP: B79J23000620005 - COR: 15811026
Funding body:
Bando Fondo per la Crescita Sostenibile - Accordi per l'innovazione di cui al D.M. 31 dicembre 2021 e D.D. 18 marzo 2022
Type:
Altri finanziamenti per progetti di ricerca
Role in the project:
NS
Starting date:
Year: 2023 Length in months: 36
Optical NanoThermometry using Luminescence and Raman Spectroscopies - OPTIMISE
Funding body:
MUR
Type:
PRIN
Role in the project:
PT
Starting date:
Year: 2023 Length in months: 24
Other members of the research group:
Patrizia CANTON
Spettroscopia e Tecniche computazionali per la ricerca Astrofisica, atmosferica e Radioastronomica
Funding body:
MIUR
Type:
PRIN
Role in the project:
PT
Starting date:
Year: 2014 Length in months: 36
Other members of the research group:
Paolo STOPPA
Spettroscopia infrarossa a media e ad alta risoluzione di molecole di importanza atmosferica e astrofisica
Funding body:
MIUR
Type:
PRIN
Role in the project:
PT
Starting date:
Year: 2011 Length in months: 24
Other members of the research group:
Paolo STOPPA
Trasferimenti di energia in vibrazioni molecolari
Funding body:
MIUR
Type:
PRIN
Role in the project:
PT
Starting date:
Year: 2007 Length in months: 24
Other members of the research group:
Paolo STOPPA
Trasferimento di energia e di carica a livello molecolare
Funding body:
MIUR
Type:
PRIN
Role in the project:
PT
Sito di progetto:
Sito MIUR Progetti PRIN
Starting date:
Year: 2005 Length in months: 24
Other members of the research group:
Paolo STOPPA

Publication highlights

De Lorenzi Pezzolo, Alessandra; Stoppa, Paolo; Pietropolli Charmet, Andrea Diffuse Reflectance Infrared Spectroscopic Characterization of the Soft Stone of the Berici Hills (Vicenza, Italy) and Classification of Its Main Varieties Using Multivariate Analysis in CHEMOSENSORS, vol. 14, pp. 130 (ISSN 2227-9040)
DOI - URL correlato 2026, Journal Article - ARCA card: 10278/5119788


Stoppa, Paolo; Pietropolli Charmet, Andrea; Tasinato, Nicola; Melosso, Mattia; Sapienza, Carlotta; Tamassia, Filippo; Bizzocchi, Luca; Puzzarini, Cristina; Dore, Luca High resolution FTIR study of the ν4, ν5, ν6, and ν9 fundamental bands of CHD2Cl in JOURNAL OF QUANTITATIVE SPECTROSCOPY & RADIATIVE TRANSFER, vol. 362 (ISSN 0022-4073)
DOI 2026, Journal Article - ARCA card: 10278/5119989


Melosso, Mattia; Stoppa, Paolo; Alvarado-Jiménez, Daniela; Tamassia, Filippo; Sapienza, Carlotta; Bizzocchi, Luca; Dore, Luca; Puzzarini, Cristina; Pietropolli Charmet, Andrea; Tasinato, Nicola Completing the Spectral Mosaic of Chloromethane by Adding the CHD2Cl Missing Piece Through the Interplay of Rotational/Vibrational Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Calculations in MOLECULES, vol. 30 (ISSN 1420-3049)
DOI 2025, Journal Article - ARCA card: 10278/5106791


Barclay, A. J.; McKellar, A. R. W.; Pietropolli Charmet, A.; Moazzen-Ahmadi, N. Low temperature jet spectra of (DFE)2, DFE-He, DFE-He2 and DFE in the 2210–3105 cm−1 region (DFE = 1,1 difluoroethylene) in PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS, vol. 27, pp. 18409-18419 (ISSN 1463-9076)
DOI 2025, Journal Article - ARCA card: 10278/5106810


Pietropolli Charmet, Andrea; Stoppa, Paolo; De Lorenzi, Alessandra; Canton, Patrizia Quantum-Chemical Investigations on the Structure and Stability of Mixed Trimers Containing HC3N in Combination with H2C2 and/or HCN Analyzed by QTAIM, NBO and SAPT Methods in SYMMETRY, vol. 17 (ISSN 2073-8994)
DOI 2025, Journal Article - ARCA card: 10278/5106790


List of publications

Curriculum vitae

Andrea PIETROPOLLI CHARMET

Currently:  Associate Professor (Professore di seconda fascia) of Physical Chemistry.

Department of Molecular Sciences and Nanosystems (DSMN) - University Ca' Foscari Venice (Italy).

Research Abroad (Europe/Canada)

2018-2020: appointed as "Visiting Scientist" at the Max-Planck-Institut für extraterrestrische Physik (Germany).
2016, 2017 and 2018: invited guest at Max-Planck-Institut für extraterrestrische Physik (Germany).
2017: visiting scientist at INRS (Canada).
2016: P.I. scientist at SOLEIL (France).

Career

2017: Habilitation as Associate Professor in "Models and Methods in Chemical Sciences" (03/A2), ASN 2016.
2001 - 2005: Technical Employee at the Department of Physical Chemistry, University Ca' Foscari, Venice (Italy).

Education and Training

2002: Ph.D. in Chemistry, University of Ferrara (Italy).
1996: Master’s degree in Chemistry (5 years' degree), University of Padova (Italy). 

Active International Collaborations and Research Networks (Europe/USA/Canada/China)

Max-Planck-Institut für extraterrestrische Physik (Germany).
Kyoto Institute of Technology.
SOLEIL Synchrotron (France).
University of Perpignan (France).
University of Toronto (Canada).
St. Francis Xavier University (Canada).
Shanghai University (China).
University of Calgary (Canada).
National Research Council (Canada).
CanmetENERGY, Natural Resources Canada (Canada).
University of Virginia (USA).
Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (Germany).
Lomonosov Moscow State University (Russian Federation).

Active National Collaborations and Research Networks (Italy)

Universita' degli Studi di Bologna.
Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa.

Projects and Grants Funded/Approved (2005 – 2023)

  • Principal Investigator (PI) in the CINECA-SCAI Italian project DIASPORA, 2022 – 2023.
  • Principal Investigator (PI) in the CINECA-SCAI Italian project TIPSYS, 2021 – 2022.
  • Principal Investigator (PI) in the CINECA-SCAI Italian project CHIMERAS, 2020 – 2021.
  • Principal Investigator (PI) in the CINECA-SCAI Italian project CINEMA, 2019 – 2020.
  • Principal Investigator (PI) in the CINECA-SCAI Italian project ACCLAIM, 2018 – 2019.
  • Awarded by the Italian FFABR 2017 grant.
  • Principal Investigator (PI) in the CINECA-SCAI Italian project HYDRA, 2017 – 2018.
  • Principal Investigator (PI) in the CINECA-SCAI Italian project COWS, 2016 – 2017.
  • Principal Investigator (PI) in the SOLEIL International Project 20160022 (PRC1: Diluted Matter).
  • Principal Investigator (PI) in the CINECA-SCAI Italian project PRONE, 2016.
  • Participant in the Italian Project of Relevant National Interest (PRIN) ''STAR: Spectroscopic and computational Techniques for Astrophysical and atmospheric Research'' (started in 2014, duration 36 months).
  • Principal Investigator (PI) in the CINECA-SCAI Italian project SMASHES, 2014.
  • Principal Investigator (PI) in the CINECA-SCAI Italian project CASPER, 2013.
  • Participant in the Italian Project of Relevant National Interest (PRIN) ''Molecular Spectroscopy for Atmospherical and Astrochemical Research: Experiment, Theory and Applications'' (started in 2011, duration 24 months).
  • Participant in the Italian Project of Relevant National Interest (PRIN) ''Trasferimenti di energia in vibrazioni molecolari'' (started in 2007, duration 24 months).
  • Participant in the Italian Project of Relevant National Interest (PRIN) ''Trasferimento di energia e di carica a livello molecolare'' (started in 2005, duration 24 months).

Invited Talks/Articles

“Modelling hydroxyapatite by periodic DFT calculations: from bulk properties to surface adsorption processes”, OPEN-TECH Webinar “Next generation of dental science – from ab initio calculation to medicalpractice”, in collaboration with the Kyoto Institute of Technology (2021).

''Anharmonic resonances in the CH chromophore overtone spectra of CHBrF2'', A. Pietropolli Charmet et al.  Mol. Phys. 109, 2163 – 2172 (2011). 

International Editorial Boards/Panels

Member (as Review Editor) of the Editorial Board of Astrochemistry, journal “Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences”.

Member of the Editorial Board of the journal “Symmetry”.

Reviewer/Referee for the International Pliva Prize (2014).

Academic Committees (at DSMN)

  • Member of the Joint Teaching Affairs Committee ("Commissione Paritetica Docenti-Studenti", CPDS) at DSMN.
  • Member of the Teaching Board of the degree course "CHIMICA E TECNOLOGIE SOSTENIBILI [CM7]" (starting from November, 2019).
  • Delegate of the DSMN at the University Language Centre.
  • Member of the Erasmus Committe at DSMN (until part of 2021).
  • Member of the Teaching Committee of the PhD programme "Science and Technology of Bio and Nanomaterials" (until part of 2019).
  • Member of the Teaching Committe ("Commissione Didattica") at DSMN (until part of 2019).
  • Member of the Teaching Board of the degree course "Science and Technology of Bio and Nanomaterials" (until part of 2019).

Main Research Interests

He is the author/co-author of more than 70 articles published in international peer-reviewed scientific journals (Scopus/ISI), of more than 70 contributions (as posters and/or orals and invited talks) at International and National Scientific Conferences. The main research activities are in the field of Physical Chemistry. Current interests are mainly focused on molecular spectroscopy (rotational, vibrational and ro-vibrational analysis using both High Resolution Tuneable Diode Laser and Fourier Transform spectrometer) and determination of accurate spectroscopic constants, quantum mechanical modelling of molecular properties, investigation on adsorption mechanisms also on reactive surfaces, studies on non-covalent interactions and molecular complexes, micro-solvation steps, hybrid QM/MM simulations of biological systems, modeling of innovative materials and of their properties, ab initio  thermochemistry and kinetics. On all the topic listed above, he has active collaborations with many international scientific groups.

Referee/Reviewer

Referee for many international journals published by Royal Society of Chemistry, Wiley, Elsevier.

Academic Tutoring

Tutor of BSc level students of the degree course in Sustainable Chemistry and Technologies and of the MSc degree course in Science and Technology of Bio- and Nanomaterials.