Dr. Antonio has about 30 years of experience in material science and nanotechnology applied to micro and opto-electronics. Silicon and Germaniun nanostructures for light detection and innovative photo voltaic devices, as well as new types of TCM (Transparent Conductive Materials) are among the most recent fields of interest. Dr. Antonio expertises go from electron spectroscopy with synchrotron radiation to ion beams processing and analysis, molecular beam epitaxy, thermal treatments, electrical and optical characterization of materials.