Projects per year
Personal profile
Biography
Agustin works as a Senior Lecturer at the School of Physics and Astronomy at Monash University.
Agustin's research areas are:
- functional supramolecular nanostructures on surfaces
- bottom-up design of solid interfaces with tailored electronic and optoelectronic properties
- ultrafast charge dynamics at solid interfaces
- low-temperature scanning probe microscopy
- x-ray-based studies of nanopatterned interfaces
- light-matter interactions
Postdoc, PhD and Honours positions are available.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Research area keywords
- functional interfaces
- low-dimensional nanostructures
- scanning probe microscopy
- optics
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Victorian Facility for Atom-Scale Quantum Microscopy and Manufacturing
Edmonds, M. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Fuhrer, M. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Schiffrin, A. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Zhao, M. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Schenk, A. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Pakes, C. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Broadway, D. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Li, Z. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Rogge, S. (Chief Investigator (CI)) & Jacobson, P. (Chief Investigator (CI))
Monash University – Internal University Contribution, Monash University – Internal Faculty Contribution
4/06/25 → 3/06/26
Project: Research
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Controllable quantum phases in two-dimensional metal-organic nanomaterials
Schiffrin, A. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), MacLeod, J. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Jelinek, P. (Partner Investigator (PI)) & Bhattacharyya, S. (Partner Investigator (PI))
1/12/24 → 30/11/27
Project: Research
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Tailored molecular building blocks for low-dimensional electronic and optoelectronic quantum materials
Schiffrin, A. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Ritchie, C. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Bach, U. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Hellerstedt, J. (Chief Investigator (CI)) & Fürer, S. (Chief Investigator (CI))
Monash University – Internal Faculty Contribution
24/10/19 → 31/12/22
Project: Research
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Building Low-dimensional Platforms for Molecular Optoelectronics
Hellerstedt, J. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Schiffrin, A. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Fuhrer, M. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Jelinek, P. (Chief Investigator (CI)) & Svec, M. (Chief Investigator (CI))
Monash University – Internal University Contribution
1/08/19 → 31/07/20
Project: Research
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ARC Centre of Excellence in Future Low-energy Electronics Technologies
Fuhrer, M. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Bao, Q. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Culcer, D. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Davis, M. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Davis, J. A. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Hamilton, A. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Helmerson, K. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Klochan, O. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Medhekar, N. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Ostrovskaya, E. A. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Parish, M. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Schiffrin, A. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Seidel, J. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Sushkov, O. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Valanoor, N. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Wang, X. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Galitskiy, V. (Partner Investigator (PI)), Gurarie, V. (Partner Investigator (PI)), Hannon, J. (Partner Investigator (PI)), Höfling, S. (Partner Investigator (PI)), Hone, J. (Partner Investigator (PI)), Rule, K. C. (Partner Investigator (PI)), Krausz, F. (Partner Investigator (PI)), Littlewood, P. (Partner Investigator (PI)), MacDonald, A. (Partner Investigator (PI)), Neto, A. (Partner Investigator (PI)), Oezyilmaz, B. (Partner Investigator (PI)), Paglione, J. (Partner Investigator (PI)), Phillips, W. (Partner Investigator (PI)), Spielman, I. (Partner Investigator (PI)), Tadich, A. (Partner Investigator (PI)), Xue, Q. (Partner Investigator (PI)), Cole, J. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Perali, A. (Partner Investigator (PI)), Neilson, D. (Partner Investigator (PI)), Sek, G. (Partner Investigator (PI)), Gaston, N. (Partner Investigator (PI)), Hodgkiss, J. M. (Partner Investigator (PI)), Tang, M. (Partner Investigator (PI)), Karel, J. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Nguyen, T.-L. (Project Manager), Adam, S. (Partner Investigator (PI)), Granville, S. (Partner Investigator (PI)), Kumar, P. V. (Chief Investigator (CI)) & Daeneke, T. (Chief Investigator (CI))
ARC - Australian Research Council, Monash University – Internal School Contribution, Monash University – Internal Department Contribution, Monash University – Internal Faculty Contribution, Monash University – Internal University Contribution, University of Wollongong, University of Queensland , Tsinghua University, University of New South Wales (UNSW), Australian National University (ANU), RMIT University, Swinburne University of Technology
29/06/17 → 28/06/24
Project: Research
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Upper Bound Estimate of the Electronic Scattering Potential of a Weakly Interacting Molecular Film on a Metal
Kumar, D., Hendy, M., Hellerstedt, J., Hewes, J., Kolomoisky, S., Krull, C. & Schiffrin, A., 25 Jan 2024, In: Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 128, 3, p. 1404-1412 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
1 Citation (Scopus) -
Mesoscopic 2D molecular self-assembly on an insulator
Kumar, D., Hellerstedt, J., Lowe, B. & Schiffrin, A., 14 May 2023, In: Nanotechnology. 34, 20, 8 p., 205601.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access6 Citations (Scopus) -
Correlation-induced magnetism in substrate-supported 2D metal-organic frameworks
Field, B., Schiffrin, A. & Medhekar, N. V., Dec 2022, In: npj Computational Materials. 8, 1, 10 p., 227.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access21 Citations (Scopus) -
Direct observation of narrow electronic energy band formation in 2D molecular self-assembly
Hellerstedt, J., Castelli, M., Tadich, A., Grubišić-Čabo, A., Kumar, D., Lowe, B., Gicev, S., Potamianos, D., Schnitzenbaumer, M., Scigalla, P., Ghan, S., Kienberger, R., Usman, M. & Schiffrin, A., 21 Sept 2022, In: Nanoscale Advances. 4, 18, p. 3845-3854 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access2 Citations (Scopus) -
Selective Activation of Aromatic C-H Bonds Catalyzed by Single Gold Atoms at Room Temperature
Lowe, B., Hellerstedt, J., Matěj, A., Mutombo, P., Kumar, D., Ondráček, M., Jelinek, P. & Schiffrin, A., 11 Nov 2022, In: Journal of the American Chemical Society. 144, 46, p. 21389–21397 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
26 Citations (Scopus)
Prizes
Activities
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Assessor of 2 ARC Future Fellowship 2017 applications
Schiffrin, A. (Reviewer)
24 Jan 2017Activity: External Academic Engagement › Grant review responsibilities
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Nature Communications (Journal)
Schiffrin, A. (Peer reviewer)
14 Apr 2017Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Peer review responsibility
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Research Seminar at the US Naval Research Laboratory
Schiffrin, A. (Invited speaker)
19 Mar 2017Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Contribution to workshop, seminar, course
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APS March Meeting 2017
Schiffrin, A. (Speaker)
13 Mar 2017 → 17 Mar 2017Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Contribution to conference
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Research Seminar at the University of Alberta
Schiffrin, A. (Speaker)
30 Mar 2017Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Contribution to workshop, seminar, course
Press/Media
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Interviewed by Robyn Williams in his ABC Radio National's radio show "The Science Show"
16/02/16
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Profile/Interview
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Article in The Conversation: “Electronics are getting small, and that is causing big problems"
16/12/15
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment