2002

• S. Agnello, R. Boscaino, M. Cannas, F. M. Gelardi, M. Leone, invited review in Recent Research Developments in Non-Crystalline Solids, Transworld Research Network, Trivandrum India (2002) Vol. 2: "Paramagnetic defects in amorphous silica"
• S. Agnello, R. Boscaino, M. Cannas, F. M. Gelardi, M. Leone, Radiation Effects & Defects in Solids 157 (2002), 615-619: " UV and vacuum-UV properties of Ge related centers in gamma irradiated silica"
• S. Agnello, R. Boscaino, M. Cannas, F. M. Gelardi, M. Leone, B. Boizot Radiation Effects & Defects in Solids 157 (2002), 1045: "Optical properties of oxygen-deficiency related centers in amorphous SiO₂ investigated by synchrotron radiation"
• Militello V, Leone M, Cupane A, Santucci R, Desideri A Biophys Chem. 97 (2002), 121-128: "Local dynamic properties of the heme pocket in native and solvent-induced molten-globule-like states of cytochrome c."

2001

• M. Cannas and M. Leone, J. Non-Cryst. Solids 280 (2001), 183 : " Photoluminescence at 1.9eV in synthetic wet silica"
• M. Leone, S. Agnello, R. Boscaino, M. Cannas, F.M. Gelardi, pag. 1-50 in: Silicon Based Material and Devices (invited review), H.S. Nalwa Ed., Academic Press, Burlington MA (2001) Vol. 2 Chapt. 1: " Optical Absorption, Luminescence, and ESR Spectral Properties of Point Defects in Silica"
• Lipski RJ, Unger E, Dreybrodt W, Militello V, Leone M, Schweitzer-Stenner R: J Raman Spectroscopy (2001) 32: 521-541. Vibrational analysys of Ni(II)- and Cu(II)-octamethylchlorin by polarized resonance Raman and Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy."
• Piro WC, Militello V, Leone M, Gryczynski Z, Smith SV, Brinigar WS, Cupane A, Friedman FK and Fronticelli C, Biochemistry (2001) 40: 11841-11850. Heme pocket disorder in myoglobin: reversal by acid-induced soft refolding."
• Militello V, Leone M, Fronticelli C, Cupane A, Invited review on Recent Research Developments in Biophys Chem 2 (2001), 167-184. Heme pocket dynamics in hemoglobin."

2000

• S. Agnello, R. Boscaino, M. Cannas, F. M. Gelardi, M. Leone, Phys. Rev. B 61 (2000), 1946: " Gamma-rays-induced bleaching in silica: conversion from optical to paramagnetic defects"
• S. Agnello, R. Boscaino, M. Cannas, F. M. Gelardi, M. Leone, Nucl. Instrum. Methods B 166-167 (2000), 465: "Generation of a 7.4 mT ESR doublet induced by γ rays in amorphous SiO₂"
• S. Agnello, R. Boscaino, M. Cannas, F. M. Gelardi, M. Leone, Nucl. Instrum. Methods B 166-167 (2000), 495: "Bleaching and thermal recovery of PL emissions in natural silica"
• S. Agnello, Schweitzer-Stenner R, Cupane A, Leone M, Lemke C, Schott J, Dreybrodt W, J Phys Chem B 104 (2000), 4754-4764: "Anharmonic protein motions and heme deformation in myoglobin cyanide probed by absorption and resonance Raman spectroscopy. "
• Sanfratello V, Boffi A, Cupane A, Leone M, Biopolymers (Biospectroscopy) (2000) 57: 291-305. "Heme symmetry, vibronic structure and dynamics in hemeproteins. The case of ferrous nicotinate horse myoglobin and soybean leghemoglobin."
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1999

• Leone M, Agnello S., Boscaino R, Cannas M, Gelardi FM, Phys. Rev. B 60 (1999), 11475: " Conformational disorder in vitreous systems probed by photoluminescence activity in SiO₂"
• Leone M, Boscaino R, Cannas M, Gelardi FM, J Non-Cryst Solids 245 (1999), 196-202: "The landscape of the excitation profiles of the α_E and β emission bands in silica"
• Boscaino R, Cannas M, Gelardi FM, Leone M, J Phys C (1999) 11: 721-731: "Experimental evidence of different contributions to the photoluminescence at 4.4 eV in synthetic silica."
• Cupane A, Leone M, Militello V, Fronticelli C In: Biological Physics , Frauenfelder H, Hummer G and Garcia R (eds), America Institute of Physics (1999): 139-146:"Effect of the covalent Fe-protein linkage on the iron-porphyrin dynamics"