Sylvain LATIL

Tel : +33 1 69 08 38 56
E mail :

Position

Researcher – Physicist

Main research topics

  • Ab initio and semi empirical calculations
  • Electronic structure of the solid state
  • Modelization of transport, STM / STS

Resume

Research experiences:

2007 –

Researcher CEA

2006 – 2007

Researcher F.N.R.S. position at Laboratoire de Physique du Solide, University Notre-Dame of Namur, Belgium.

2005-2006

Post-doctoral position at Laboratoire de Physique du Solide, University Notre-Dame of Namur, Belgium.

2003-2005

Post-doctoral position at the Department of Chemistry, University of Sussex, Brighton, UK.

2001-2003

Post-doctoral position at the Unité de Physique-Chimie et Physique des Matériaux, Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium.

Education:

1998-2001

PhD thesis in Solid State Physics, University of Montpellier, France.

1997-1998

DEA (master) in Physics, University of Toulouse, France.

1992-1997

Undergraduate studies in Physics, University of Toulouse, France.

Scientific production

Publications récentes dans la base HAL-CEA / Recent publications within the HAL-CEA repository

T. Galvani, F. Paleari, H. P. C. Miranda, A. Molina-Sanchez, L. Wirtz, S. Latil, H. Amara, and F. Ducastelle
Excitons in boron nitride single layer
Phys. Rev B 94, 125303 (2016)

E. André, B. Boutonnet, P. Charles, C. Martini, J.-M. Aguiar-Hualde, S. Latil, V. Guérineau, K. Hammad, P. Ray, R. Guillot, and Vincent Huc
A New, Simple and Versatile Strategy for the Synthesis of Short Segments of Zigzag-Type Carbon Nanotubes
Chem. Eur. J. 22, 3105 (2016)

Y. Kervella, E. Shilova, S. Latil, B. Jousselme, and F. Silly
S-Shaped Conformation of the Quaterthiophene Molecular Backbone in Two-Dimensional Bisterpyridine-Derivative Self-Assembled Nanoarchitecture
Langmuir 31, 13420 (2015)

M. Viviano-Chumillas, D. Li, A. Smogunov, S. Latil, Y. Dappe, C. Barreteau, T. Mallah, and F. Silly
Tailoring the Structure of Two-Dimensional Self-Assembled Nanoarchitectures Based on NiII–Salen Building Blocks
Chem. Eur. J. 20, 13566 (2014)

R. Zoubkoff, Y.-M. Niquet, F. Triozon, and S. Latil
Boron and nitrogen codoping effect on transport properties of carbon nanotubes
Phys. Rev B 90, 125418 (2014)

H. B. Lalmi, J.-C. Girard, E. Pallecchi, M. Silly, C. David, S. Latil, F. Sirotti, and A. Ouerghi
Flower-Shaped Domains and Wrinkles in Trilayer Epitaxial Graphene on Silicon Carbide
Scientific Reports 4, 4066 (2014)

C. Mathieu, B. Lalmi, T. O. Menteş, E. Pallecchi, A. Locatelli,S. Latil, R. Belkhou, and A. Ouerghi
Effect of oxygen adsorption on the local properties of epitaxial graphene on SiC (0001)
Phys. Rev. B 86, 035435 (2012)

A. Ouerghi, M. Ridene, A. Balan, R. Belkhou, A. Barbier, N. Gogneau, M. Portail, A. Michon, S. Latil, P. Jegou, and A. Shukla
Sharp interface in epitaxial graphene layers on 3C-SiC(100)/Si(100) wafers
Phys. Rev. B 83, 205429 (2011)

D. Bléger, F. Mathevet, D. Kreher, A.-J. Attias, A. Bocheux, S. Latil, L. Douillard, C. Fiorini-Debuisschert, and F. Charra
Janus-Like 3D Tectons: Self-Assembled 2D Arrays of Functional Units at a Defined Distance from the Substrate
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 50, 6562 (2011).

H. Khalfoun, P. Hermet, L. Henrard, and S. Latil
Effect of the Chemical Functionalization on Charge Transport in Carbon Nanotubes at the Mesoscopic Scale
Phys. Rev B 81, 193411 (2010)

A. López-Bezanilla, F. Triozon, S. Latil, X. Blase, and S. Roche
Effect of the Chemical Functionalization on Charge Transport in Carbon Nanotubes at the Mesoscopic Scale
Nanolett. 9, 940 (2009)

G. Fedorov, A. Tselev, D. Jimenez, S. Latil, N. G. Kalugin, P. Barbara, D. Smirnov, and S. Roche
Exploring the magnetically induced field effect in carbon nanotube-based devices
Physica E 40, 1010 (2008)

R. Avriller, S. Roche, F. Triozon, X. Blase, and S. Latil
Low-dimensional quantum transport properties of chemically-disordered carbon nanotubes: From weak to strong localization regimes
Mod. Phys. Lett. B 21, 1955 (2007)

S. Latil, V. Meunier, and L. Henrard
Massless fermions in multilayer graphitic systems with misoriented layers: ab initio calculations and experimental fingerprints
Phys. Rev. B 76, 201402(R) (2007)

H. Amara, S. Latil, V. Meunier, P. Lambin, and J.-C. Charlier
Scanning tunneling microscopy fingerprints of point defects in graphene: A theoretical prediction
Phys. Rev B 76, 115423 (2007)

S. Latil and L. Henrard
Charge Carriers in Few-Layer Graphene Films
Phys. Rev. Lett. 97, 036803 (2006)

L. Scifo, M. Dubois, M. Brun, P. Rannou, S. Latil, A. Rubio, and B. Grevin
Probing the Electronic Properties of Self-Organized Poly(3-dodecylthiophene) Monolayers by Two-Dimensional Scanning Tunneling Spectroscopy Imaging at the Single Chain Scale
Nanoletters 6, 1711 (2006)

M. Dubois, S. Latil, L. Scifo, B. Grévin, and A. Rubio
Scanning tunneling spectroscopy simulations of poly(3-dodecylthiophene) chains adsorbed on highly oriented pyrolytic graphite
J. Chem. Phys. 125, 034708 (2006)

S. Latil, S. Roche and J.-C. Charlier
Electronic Transport in Carbon Nanotubes with Random Coverage of Physisorbed Molecules
Nanoletters 5, 2216 (2005)

S. Latil, F. Triozon and S. Roche
Anomalous magnetoresistance in chemically doped carbon nanotubes
Phys. Rev. Lett. 95, 126802 (2005)

F. Tournus, S. Latil, M. I. Heggie, and J.-C. Charlier
pi-stacking interaction between carbon nanotubes and organic molecules
Phys. Rev. B 72, 075431 (2005)

S. Latil, S. Roche, D. Mayou, and J.-C. Charlier
Mesoscopic Transport in Chemically Doped Carbon Nanotubes
Phys. Rev. Lett. 92, 256805 (2004)

S. Latil, S. Roche and A. Rubio
Persistent currents in carbon nanotubes based rings
Phys. Rev. B 67, 165420 (2003)

C. Goze Bac, S. Latil, P. Lauginie, V. Jourdain, J. Conard, L. Duclaux, A. Rubio, and P. Bernier
Magnetic interactions in carbon nanostructures
Carbon 40, 1825 (2002)

C. Goze Bac, S. Latil, L. Vaccarini, P. Bernier, P. Gaveau, S. Tahir, V. Micholet, R. Aznar, Y. Fagot, M. Mehring, A. Rubio, K. Metenier, and F. Béguin
13C NMR evidence for dynamics of nanotubes in ropes
Phys. Rev. B 63, 100302(R) (2001)

C. Goze Bac, P. Bernier, S. Latil, V. Jourdain, A. Rubio, S.H. Jhang, S.W. Lee, Y.W. Park, M. Holzinger, and A. Hirsch
13C NMR investigation of carbon nanotubes and derivatives
Curr. Appl. Phys. 1, 149 (2001)

S. Latil, L. Henrard, C. Goze Bac, P. Bernier, and A. Rubio
13C NMR chemical shifts of singlewall carbon nanotubes
Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 3160 (2001)

Publication