{"id":147292,"date":"2025-05-12T14:01:49","date_gmt":"2025-05-12T14:01:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www-test.unipi.it\/ateneo\/organizzazione\/persone\/franca-maria-floris-5779-en\/"},"modified":"2026-04-29T04:38:43","modified_gmt":"2026-04-29T02:38:43","slug":"franca-maria-floris-5779-en","status":"publish","type":"unipi_persone","link":"https:\/\/www-test.unipi.it\/en\/abous-us\/organization\/people\/franca-maria-floris-5779-en\/","title":{"rendered":"Franca Maria Floris"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ricercatore Universitario &#8211; Dipartimento di Chimica e Chimica Industriale | Tel.: +39 050 2219393 &#8211; Email: francamaria.floris@unipi.it<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","meta":{"unipi-persone-chiave":"5779","unipi-persone-nome":"Franca Maria","unipi-persone-cognome":"Floris","unipi-persone-email":"francamaria.floris@unipi.it","unipi-persone-cv":"Born in Irgoli (Nuoro), (Italy)<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nAcademic studies:<br \/>\r\n30\/3\/1989 Chemistry Laurea at the University of Pisa (Italy)<br \/>\r\nThesis: \"Modeling solute-solvent interactions. Dispersive terms in the continuum approximation and their application to the computation of solvation energies.\" (Supervisor Prof. J. Tomasi)<br \/>\r\n1990-1993 School of Doctorate in Chemistry (University of Pisa);<br \/>\r\n1990 June-December, King's College London.<br \/>\r\n1994 Ph. D. in Chemistry, University of Pisa<br \/>\r\nThesis: \"Theoretical models for solute-solvent interactions (Supervisors Prof. J. Tomasi and S. Miertus)<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nPermanent Position:Assistant Professor at the Chemistry Department of<br \/>\r\nthe University of Pisa (Italy), Faculty of Sciences.<br \/>\r\nTeaching activity: Physical Chemistry and Theoretical Chemistry.<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nSchools and conferences attended in the last 10 years:<br \/>\r\n1. Euroconference on `Ab initio Many-body Theory for Correlated Electron Systems', Trieste ICTP (Italy), 2003.<br \/>\r\n2. Joint DEMOCRITOS-ICTP School on Continuum Quantum Monte Carlo Methods, Trieste ICTP (Italy), 2004.<br \/>\r\n3. Summer School and Miniconference on Dynamical Mean Field Theory, Trieste ICTP (Italy), 2005.<br \/>\r\n4. International Symposium on the Jahn-Teller Effects: Novel Aspects in Orbital Physics and Vibronic Dynamics of Molecules and Crystals,Trieste ICTP (Italy), 2006.<br \/>\r\n5. Advances in continuum Quantum Monte Carlo methods, Cecam workshop, Lyon (France), 2007.<br \/>\r\n6. Advanced School on Quantum Monte Carlo Methods in Physics and Chemistry, Trieste ICTP (Italy), 2008.<br \/>\r\n7. Graphene Week 2008, Trieste ICTP (Italy), 2008.<br \/>\r\n8.Psi-K 2010 Conference. Ab initio (from the electronic structure)<br \/>\r\ncalculations of processes in materials and biomolecules.<br \/>\r\nBerlino, 12-16 settembre 2010.<br \/>\r\n9. 14th International Density Functional Theory Conference.<br \/>\r\nApplications in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Pharmacy.<br \/>\r\nAtene, 29 agosto-2 settembre 2011.<br \/>\r\n10.CECAM Workshop \"Free energy calculations\", Ecole des Pontes<br \/>\r\nParis Tech., Parigi, 4-8 giugno 2012.<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nShort term visits:<br \/>\r\n1. Institut de Quimica Computational, University of Girona,(Spain), September 1999.<br \/>\r\n2. Instituut-Lorentz for Theoretical Physics, Universiteit Leiden (NL), March 2006.<br \/>\r\n3. Instituut-Lorentz for Theoretical Physics, Universiteit Leiden (NL), April 2007.<br \/>\r\n4. Instituut-Lorentz for Theoretical Physics, Universiteit Leiden (NL), February 2009.<br \/>\r\n5.MESA+ Institute for Nanotechnology, University of Twente, Enschede, The Netherlands,","unipi-persone-link-esterno-cv":"","unipi-persone-modalita-ricevimento":"","unipi-persone-luogo-ricevimento":"","unipi-persone-ore-ricevimento":"","unipi-persone-telefono":"+39 050 2219393","unipi-persone-sitoweb":"","unipi-persone-cariche":"","unipi-persone-link-orario-lezioni":"https:\/\/unipi.prod.up.cineca.it\/calendarioPubblico\/matricola=008517","unipi-persone-link-registro-lezioni":"https:\/\/unimap.unipi.it\/registri\/registri.php?ri=008517&tmplt=principale.tpl","unipi-persone-settore-scientifico":"Chimica Fisica CHEM-02\/A","unipi-persone-ruolo":"Ricercatore Universitario","unipi-persone-arpi":"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/cris\/rp\/rp11242","unipi-persone-pubblicazioni":"<ul class=\"pubblicazioni-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1241467\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ionic hydration at ambient and higher pressures: Computed chemical potentials from simulations and finite-size effects<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Tonti, L.; Floris, F. M. - 2024 - 1.1 Articolo in rivista)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1164746\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hydrophilic Versus Hydrophobic Coupling in the Pressure Dependence of the Chemical Potential of Alkali Metal and Halide Ions in Water<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Tonti, L.; Floris, F. M. - 2022 - 1.1 Articolo in rivista)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1161105\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Method to Compute the Solute-Solvent Dispersion Contribution to the Electronic Excitation Energy in Solution<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Amovilli, C.; Floris, F. M. - 2022 - 1.1 Articolo in rivista)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1121510\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">How increasing pressure affects the ion hydration structure and shell properties at ambient temperature<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Tonti, L.; Floris, F. M. - 2021 - 1.1 Articolo in rivista)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1119930\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Calculation of potential energy surfaces with quantum Monte Carlo as a useful tool for the design of green chemical syntheses: The HOCO radical test case.<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Amovilli, C.; Floris, F. M. - 2021 - 2.1 Contributo in volume (Capitolo o Saggio))<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1074274\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Intermolecular Pauli repulsion: a QMC study of molecules in ground and excited state in free space and in solution<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Floris, F. M.; Amovilli, C. - 2020 - 1.1 Articolo in rivista)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1030390\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">On the effect of solute-solvent Pauli repulsion on n ? p* transition for acrolein in water solution<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Amovilli, C.; Floris, F. M. - 2020 - 1.1 Articolo in rivista)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/956855\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Critical conditions [zero ionization potential] in model N_2-like molecular ions<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Amovilli, C.; Floris, F. M. - 2018 - 4.3 Poster)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/940029\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Shannon Entropy in Atoms: A Test for the Assessment of Density Functionals in Kohn-Sham Theory<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Amovilli, C.; Floris, F. M. - 2018 - 1.1 Articolo in rivista)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/924145\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Shannon entropy and correlation energy for electrons in atoms<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Amovilli, C.; Floris, F. M. - 2018 - 2.1 Contributo in volume (Capitolo o Saggio))<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/956932\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tallberg, DFT17 Poster A20: Shannon entropy and correlation energy for electrons in atoms<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Floris, F. M.; Amovilli, C. - 2017 - 4.3 Poster)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/899184\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Excess Volumes from the Pressure Derivative of the Excess Chemical Potential: Testing Simple Models for Cavity Formation in Water<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Floris, FRANCA MARIA - 2017 - 1.1 Articolo in rivista)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/960612\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Poster 0157: A novel continuum model for the calculation of solute-solvent dispersion contribution to the electronic excitation energy in\r\nsolution.<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Amovilli, C.; Floris, F. M. - 2016 - 4.3 Poster)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/836473\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Effect of increasing pressure on excess volumes for cavities in TIP4P water<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Floris, FRANCA MARIA - 2016 - 1.1 Articolo in rivista)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/796431\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The formation of a cavity in water: Changes of water distribution and prediction of the excess chemical potential of a hard-sphere solute under increasing pressure<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Floris, FRANCA MARIA - 2016 - 1.1 Articolo in rivista)<\/span><\/li><\/ul>","unipi-persone-didattica":"<ul class=\"registri-list\"><li>Strutturistica chimica (cod. 212CC) per Laurea Magistrale in Chimica<\/li><li>Chimica fisica - corso a (modulo dell'insegnamento chimica generale e chimica fisica cod. 222cc) per Laurea in Scienze biologiche<\/li><\/ul>","unipi-persone-codocenze":"","unipi-persone-interessi-ricerca":"","_wpml_word_count":"19","_last_translation_edit_mode":"translation-editor"},"organizzazioni":[11385],"class_list":["post-147292","unipi_persone","type-unipi_persone","status-publish","hentry","organizzazioni-dipartimento-di-chimica-e-chimica-industriale-419999-en"],"email":"francamaria.floris@unipi.it","telefono":"+39 050 2219393","content_plain":"Ricercatore Universitario &#8211; 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