Prof Matteo Palma
Professor of Physical Chemistry and Nanomaterials
Department of Chemistry, School of Physical and Chemical Science
Queen Mary University of London
Queen Mary University of London
Research
Nanoscale bioengineering, DNA Nanotechnology, Biosensors, 1D and 2D Nanostructures, Nanopatterning
Interests
Nanoscale Bioengineering of systems , surfaces and devices . DNA nanotechnology, nano patterning nanomaterials, biosensing devices.Publications
2025

Acs Nano, American Chemical Society (Acs) vol. 19 (35), 31467-31480.
26-08-2025

Dong Y, Zhu W-X, Wu D-T, Li X, Westbrook RJE, Huang C-J, Min Z, Hong W et al.
Journal of The American Chemical Society, American Chemical Society (Acs) vol. 147 (35), 31578-31590.
23-08-2025

Hong W, Lambert B, Mengrani Z, Cognet L, Palma M
Small, Wiley vol. 21 (38)
02-08-2025

Miao H, Chen K, Yu H, Ali M, Palma M
Journal of Applied Physics, Aip Publishing vol. 138 (4)
25-07-2025

Miao H, Manoharan G, Lim A, Mirau P, Chávez JL, Lee C, Palma M
Advanced Sensor Research, Wiley vol. 4 (6)
06-05-2025

Chen K, Miao H, Dimitrov S, Palma M
Advanced Functional Materials, Wiley
26-04-2025

Huang D, Haddad L, Rahman F, Sapelkin A, Palma M
Methods in Molecular Biology, Springer Nature vol. 2901, 67-87.
01-01-2025
2024

Fernandez‐Yague MA, Palma M, Tofail SAM, Duffy M, Quinlan LR, Dalby MJ, Pandit A, Biggs MJ
Advanced Science, Wiley vol. 11 (45)
22-10-2024

Small, Wiley vol. 20 (51)
06-10-2024

Lin W, Palma M, Di Tommaso D
Molecular Catalysis, Elsevier vol. 569, 114591-114591.
02-10-2024

Mengrani Z, Hong W, Palma M
Acs Nanoscience Au, American Chemical Society (Acs) vol. 4 (6), 391-398.
06-09-2024

Gwyther REA, Côté S, Lee C-S, Miao H, Ramakrishnan K, Palma M, Dafydd Jones D
Nature Communications, Springer Nature vol. 15 (1)
29-08-2024

Lin W, Nabi AG, Palma M, Di Tommaso D
Acs Applied Nano Materials, American Chemical Society (Acs)
29-02-2024

Zhang H, Krynski M, Fortes AD, Saunders TG, Palma M, Hao Y, Krok F, Yan H et al.
Journal of The American Chemical Society, American Chemical Society vol. 146 (8), 5569-5579.
14-02-2024

Zheng T, O’Neill C, Marshall JF, Iskratsch T, Palma M
Materials Advances, Royal Society of Chemistry (Rsc) vol. 5 (23), 9376-9382.
01-01-2024
2023

Gilhooly-Finn PA, Jacobs IE, Bardagot O, Zaffar Y, Lemaire A, Guchait S, Zhang L, Freeley M et al.
Chemistry of Materials, American Chemical Society (Acs)
26-10-2023

Zhang H, Giddens H, Saunders TG, Palma M, Abrahams I, Yan H, Hao Y
Journal of The European Ceramic Society, Elsevier
17-10-2023

Xu Y, Xie R, Li Q, Feng J, Luo H, Ye Q, Guo Z, Cao Y et al.
Small, Wiley
07-07-2023

Cervantes-Salguero K, Gutiérrez Fosado YA, Megone W, Gautrot JE, Palma M
Molecules, Mdpi vol. 28 (9)
24-04-2023

Wind SJ, Penzo E, Palma M, Wang R, Fazio T, Porath D, Rotem D, Livshits G et al.
Journal of Self-Assembly and Molecular Electronics (Same), River Publishers, 177-194.
18-03-2023

Marcial-Hernandez R, Giacalone S, Neal WG, Lee C-S, Gilhooly-Finn PA, Mastroianni G, Meli D, Wu R et al.
Nanoscale, Royal Society of Chemistry
17-03-2023

Sun L, Che L, Li M, Neal WG, Leng X, Long Y, Jia Y, Gao Y et al.
Susmat, Wiley vol. 3 (2), 207-221.
06-03-2023

Manoharan G, Bösel P, Thien J, Holtmannspötter M, Meingast L, Schmidt M, Eickmeier H, Haase M et al.
Molecules, Mdpi vol. 28 (5)
25-02-2023

Talha-Dean T, Chen K, Mastroianni G, Gesuele F, Mol J, Palma M
Bioconjugate Chemistry
18-01-2023

Degousée T, Neal WG, Edwards Z, Singh S, Selvarajah J, Talha-Dean T, Palma M, Schroeder BC et al.
Journal of Materials Chemistry C, Royal Society of Chemistry (Rsc) vol. 11 (47), 16518-16526.
01-01-2023
2022

Zhang H, Fortes AD, Giddens H, Saunders TG, Palma M, Abrahams I, Yan H, Hao Y
Inorganic Chemistry, American Chemical Society vol. 61 (50), 20316-20325.
06-12-2022

Iskratsch T, Hawkes W, Marhuenda E, Reynolds P, O'Neill C, PANDEY P, Wilson D, FREELEY M et al.
Philosophical Transactions of The Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, The Royal Society
21-11-2022

Lee CS, Gwyther REA, Freeley M, Jones D, Palma M
Chembiochem, Wiley vol. 23 (23)
03-11-2022

Cervantes-Salguero K, Freeley M, Gwyther REA, Jones DD, Chávez JL, Palma M
Biophysics Reviews, Aip Publishing vol. 3 (3)
18-08-2022

Zhang M, Xu X, Ahmed S, Yue Y, Palma M, Svec P, Gao F, Abrahams I et al.
Acta Materialia, Elsevier, 117815-117815.
16-03-2022

Huang D, Haddad L, Rahman F, Palma M, Sapelkin A
Rsc Advances, Royal Society of Chemistry (Rsc) vol. 12 (37), 23778-23785.
01-01-2022
2021

Yue Y, Xu X, Zhang M, Yan Z, Koval V, Whiteley RM, Zhang D, Palma M et al.
Acs Applied Materials and Interfaces vol. 13 (48), 57548-57559.
29-11-2021

Fernandez‐Yague MA, Trotier A, Demir S, Abbah SA, Larrañaga A, Thirumaran A, Stapleton A, Tofail SAM et al.
Advanced Materials, Wiley vol. 33 (40)
23-08-2021

Kousseff CJ, Taifakou FE, Neal WG, Palma M, Nielsen CB
Journal of Polymer Science
12-08-2021

Ye Q, Xu X, Paghi A, Bamford T, Horrocks BR, Houlton A, Barillaro G, Dimitrov S et al.
Advanced Functional Materials
08-08-2021

Xu X, Bowen BJ, Gwyther REA, Freeley M, Grigorenko B, Nemukhin AV, Eklöf‐Österberg J, Moth‐Poulsen K et al.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Wiley vol. 60 (37), 20184-20189.
06-08-2021

Degousée T, Untilova V, Vijaykumar V, Xu X, Sun Y, Palma M, Brinkmann M, Biniek L et al.
Journal of Materials Chemistry A
07-07-2021

Freeley M, Gwyther REA, Jones DD, Palma M
Biomolecules, Mdpi Ag
29-06-2021

Xu X, Mukadam Z, Amoroso G, Freeley M, Palma M
Journal of Applied Physics, Aip Publishing vol. 129 (2)
12-01-2021

Materials and Design, Elsevier, 109447-109447.
02-01-2021

Backes C, Behera RK, Bianco A, Casiraghi C, Doan H, Criado A, Galembeck F, Goldie S et al.
Faraday Discussions, Royal Society of Chemistry (Rsc) vol. 227, 245-258.
01-01-2021
2020

Zhang H, Gidden H, Saunders TG, Liu N, Aurallo-Peters V, Xu X, Palma M, Reece MJ et al.
Chemistry of Materials, American Chemical Society (Acs)
17-11-2020

Finn P, Jacobs IE, Armitage J, Wu R, Paulsen B, Freeley M, Palma M, Rivnay J et al.
Journal of Materials Chemistry C
19-10-2020

Cervantes-Salguero K, Freeley M, Chávez JL, Palma M
Journal of Materials Chemistry B, Royal Society of Chemistry vol. 8 (30), 6352-6356.
05-08-2020

Parr ZS, Rashid RB, Paulsen BD, Poggi B, Tan E, Freeley M, Palma M, Abrahams I et al.
Advanced Electronic Materials
15-05-2020

Zhang H, Giddens H, Yue Y, Xu X, Araullo-Peters V, Koval V, Palma M, Abrahams I et al.
Journal of The European Ceramic Society, Elsevier
19-04-2020

Amoroso G, Sapelkin A, Ye Q, Araullo-Peters V, Cecconello A, Fernandez G, Palma M
Faraday Discussions, Royal Society of Chemistry
27-03-2020
2019

Bode DC, Freeley M, Nield J, Palma M, Viles JH
J Biol Chem vol. 294 (19), 7566-7572.
10-05-2019

Clément P, Xu X, Stoppiello CT, Rance GA, Attanzio A, O'Shea JN, Temperton RH, Khlobystov AN et al.
Angew Chem Int Ed Engl
06-05-2019

Clement P, Trinchera P, Cervantes-Salguero K, Ye Q, Jones CR, Palma M
Chempluschem, Wiley
30-04-2019

Hawkes W, HUANG D, Reynolds P, HAMMOND L, WARD M, Gadegaard N, MARSHALL J, ISKRATSCH T et al.
Faraday Discussions, Royal Society of Chemistry
18-03-2019

Amoroso G, Ye Q, Cervantes-Salguero K, Fernández G, Cecconello A, Palma M
Chemistry of Materials vol. 31 (5), 1537-1542.
12-03-2019

HUANG D, PATEL K, Perez-Garrido S, MARSHALL J, PALMA M
Acs Nano, American Chemical Society
09-01-2019

Azevedo HS, Braunschweig AB, Chiechi RC, Claridge SA, Cronin L, Diaz Fernandez Y, Feizi T, Hartmann L et al.
Faraday Discussions, Royal Society of Chemistry (Rsc) vol. 219, 252-261.
01-01-2019
2018

Freeley M, Attanzio A, Cecconello A, Amoroso G, Clement P, Fernandez G, Gesuele F, Palma M
Adv Sci (Weinh) vol. 5 (10), 1800596-1800596.
17-10-2018

Attanzio A, Rosillo-Lopez M, Zampetti A, Ierides I, Cacialli F, Salzmann CG, Palma M
Nanoscale vol. 10 (42), 19678-19683.
12-10-2018

Vallejo-Giraldo C, Krukiewicz K, Calaresu I, Zhu J, Palma M, Fernandez-Yague M, McDowell B, Peixoto N et al.
Small vol. 14 (28), e1800863-e1800863.
01-07-2018

Huang D, Freeley M, Palma M
Methods Mol Biol vol. 1811, 231-251.
21-06-2018

Xu X, Clément P, Eklöf-Österberg J, Kelley-Loughnane N, Moth-Poulsen K, Chávez JL, Palma M
Nano Letters, American Chemical Society vol. 18 (7), 4130-4135.
20-06-2018

Xu X, Clement P, Eklöf JVR, Moth-Poulsen K, Chavez J, Palma M
Ecs Meeting Abstracts, The Electrochemical Society vol. MA2018-01 (7), 742-742.
13-04-2018
2017

Freeley M, Worthy HL, Ahmed R, Bowen B, Watkins D, Macdonald JE, Zheng M, Jones DD et al.
J Am Chem Soc vol. 139 (49), 17834-17840.
13-12-2017

Taroni PJ, SANTAGIULIANA G, WAN K, Calado P, QIU M, ZHANG H, PUGNO N, PALMA M et al.
Advanced Functional Materials, Wiley
11-12-2017

Biggs MJP, Fernandez M, Thomas D, Cooper R, Palma M, Liao J, Fazio T, Dahlberg C et al.
Advanced Materials, Wiley vol. 29 (39)
01-09-2017

Huang D, Freeley M, PALMA M
Scientific Reports, Nature Publishing Group
28-03-2017
2016

Wang J, Campos I, Wu F, Zhu J, Sukhorukov GB, Palma M, Watkinson M, Krause S
Electrochimica Acta vol. 208, 39-46.
04-05-2016

Hardy JG, Palma M, Wind SJ, Biggs MJ
Adv Mater vol. 28 (27), 5717-5724.
27-04-2016

Zhu J, McMorrow J, Crespo-Otero R, Ao G, Zheng M, Gillin WP, Palma M
J Am Chem Soc vol. 138 (9), 2905-2908.
09-03-2016

Penzo E, Palma M, Chenet DA, Ao G, Zheng M, Hone JC, Wind SJ
Acs Nano, American Chemical Society (Acs) vol. 10 (2), 2975-2981.
01-02-2016
2015

PALMA M, Hardy JG, Tadayyon G, Farsan M, Wind SJ
Advanced Healthcare Materials, Wiley Online vol. 4 (16), 2500-2519.
18-11-2015

Penzo E, Palma M, Wang R, Cai H, Zheng M, Wind SJ
Nano Letters, American Chemical Society (Acs) vol. 15 (10), 6547-6552.
09-09-2015
2013

Cai H, Depoil D, Palma M, Sheetz MP, Dustin ML, Wind SJ
J Vac Sci Technol B Nanotechnol Microelectron vol. 31 (6)
01-11-2013

Kinz-Thompson CD, Palma M, Pulukkunat DK, Chenet D, Hone J, Wind SJ, Gonzalez RL
Acs Nano vol. 7 (9), 8158-8166.
24-09-2013

Palma M, Wang W, Penzo E, Brathwaite J, Zheng M, Hone J, Nuckolls C, Wind SJ
J Am Chem Soc vol. 135 (23), 8440-8443.
12-06-2013

Wang R, Palma M, Penzo E, Wind SJ
Nano Research vol. 6 (6), 409-417.
01-01-2013
2012

Abramson J, Palma M, Wind SJ, Hone J
Adv Mater vol. 24 (16), 2207-2211.
24-04-2012

Schiros T, Mannsfeld S, Chiu C-Y, Yager KG, Ciston J, Gorodetsky AA, Palma M, Bullard Z et al.
Advanced Functional Materials vol. 22 (6), 1167-1173.
01-01-2012
2011

Palma M, Abramson JJ, Gorodetsky AA, Penzo E, Gonzalez RL, Sheetz MP, Nuckolls C, Hone J et al.
J Am Chem Soc vol. 133 (20), 7656-7659.
25-05-2011

Schvartzman M, Palma M, Sable J, Abramson J, Hu X, Sheetz MP, Wind SJ
Nano Lett vol. 11 (3), 1306-1312.
09-03-2011

Palma M, Abramson JJ, Gorodetsky AA, Nuckolls C, Sheetz MP, Wind SJ, Hone J
Methods Mol Biol vol. 749, 169-185.
01-01-2011

Penzo E, Wang R, Palma M, Wind SJ
Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology B vol. 29 (6)
01-01-2011

Savage RC, Mativetsky JM, Orgiu E, Palma M, Gbabode G, Geerts YH, Samori P
Journal of Materials Chemistry vol. 21 (1), 206-213.
01-01-2011
2010

Gorodetsky AA, Chiu C-Y, Schiros T, Palma M, Cox M, Jia Z, Sattler W, Kymissis I et al.
Angew Chem Int Ed Engl vol. 49 (43), 7909-7912.
18-10-2010
2009

Schvartzman M, Nguyen K, Palma M, Abramson J, Sable J, Hone J, Sheetz MP, Wind SJ
J Vac Sci Technol B Microelectron Nanometer Struct Process Meas Phenom vol. 27 (1), 61-65.
01-01-2009

Mativetsky JM, Kastler M, Savage RC, Gentilini D, Palma M, Pisula W, Muellen K, Samori P
Advanced Functional Materials vol. 19 (15), 2486-2494.
01-01-2009
2008

Mativetsky JM, Palma M, Samorì P
Top Curr Chem vol. 285, 157-202.
01-01-2008

Palma M, Levin J, Debever O, Geerts Y, Lehmann M, Samori P
Soft Matter vol. 4 (2), 303-310.
01-01-2008
2007

Palermo V, Liscio A, Palma M, Surin M, Lazzaroni R, Samori P
Chemical Communications (32), 3326-3337.
01-01-2007
2006

Palermo V, Palma M, Samorì P
In Scanning Probe Microscopies Beyond Imaging, Wiley 390-429.
06-06-2006

Palermo V, Palma M, Samorì P
Advanced Materials vol. 18 (2), 145-164.
01-01-2006

Palermo V, Morelli S, Palma M, Simpson C, Nolde F, Herrmann A, Müllen K, Samorì P
Chemphyschem vol. 7 (4), 847-853.
01-01-2006

Palma M, Pace G, Roussel O, Geerts Y, Samori P
Australian Journal of Chemistry vol. 59 (6), 376-380.
01-01-2006

Palma M, Levin J, Lemaur V, Liscio A, Palermo V, Cornil J, Geerts Y, Lehmann M et al.
Advanced Materials vol. 18 (24), 3313-+.
01-01-2006
2005

Palermo V, Palma M, Tomovic Z, Watson MD, Friedlein R, Müllen K, Samori P
Chemphyschem vol. 6 (11), 2371-2375.
01-01-2005
2004

Palermo V, Palma M, Tomovic Z, Watson MD, Müllen K, Samorì P
01-01-2004

PALMA M
Small, Wiley: 12 Months

McMorrow J, Freeley M, PALMA M
Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research, American Chemical Society

Fernandez-Yague MA, Trotier A, Abbah SA, Larrañaga A, Thirumaran A, Stapleton A, Tofail SAM, Palma M et al.
In Biorxiv

Gwyther REA, Côté S, Lee C-S, Ramakrishnan K, Palma M, Jones DD
In Biorxiv
Grants


Matteo Palma
£313,131 Air Force office of Scientific Research (USA)
15-09-2025 - 14-09-2028

Matteo Palma
£249,998 Ministry of Defence
01-06-2025 - 31-03-2027

Matteo Palma
£130,000 Defence Science and Technology Lab.-GOV UK
01-04-2024 - 31-03-2025

Matteo Palma and Jan Mol
£95,848 Defence Science and Technology Lab.-GOV UK
01-10-2022 - 30-09-2025

Conrad Mullineaux, Caroline Brennan, Alexandre De Mendoza Soler, Viji Draviam Sastry, Maurice Elphick, Christoph Engl, Isabel M Palacios, Matteo Palma, Marina Resmini, Alexander Ruban, Peter Thorpe, Angelika Stollewerk, Jose Martin Duran, Paulo Baptista Ribeiro, Susana Godinho, Richard Grose, Stephanie Kermorgant, Peter McCormick and Tyson Sharp
£390,834 BBSRC Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council
01-08-2022 - 31-07-2023

Matteo Palma
£230,206 Air Force office of Scientific Research (USA)
01-01-2021 - 28-02-2025

Wen Wang, Ketao Zhang, Matteo Palma and Ildar Farkhatdinov
£497,496 Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
01-11-2020 - 30-04-2022

Matteo Palma
£50,000 HEFCE Higher Education Funding Council for England
01-12-2017 - 30-11-2018

Matteo Palma
£226,637 Air Force office of Scientific Research (USA)
01-06-2017 - 31-05-2021

Matteo Palma
£176,977 Air Force office of Scientific Research (USA)
30-09-2016 - 29-09-2019