PhD Theses

Diffractive multifunctional plasmonic systems

By Rafael Cichelero, Laboratory of Multifunctional Oxides and Complex Structures (MULFOX), ICMAB-CSIC
Friday, 25 January 2019, 11 am, Sala d'Actes Pepe Millán, IMB-CNM-CSIC
Supervisor: Dr. Gervasi Herranz, ICMAB
Announcement / Defense

Self-Assembled Monolayers for Biological Applications: Design, Processing, Characterization and Biological Studies

By Adriana Kyvik, Nanomol Group, ICMAB-CSIC
Friday, 25 January 2019, 11 am, Sala d'Actes Carles Miravitlles, ICMAB-CSIC
Supervisor: Dr. Imma Ratera, ICMAB-CSIC
Announcement / Defense

Molecular Modelling of Quatsome nanovesicles

By Sílvia Illa Tuset, Materials Simulation and Theory Group, ICMAB-CSIC
Thursday, 28 February 2019, 11 am, Sala d'Actes Carles Miravitles, ICMAB-CSIC
Supervisors: Dr. Jordi Faraudo, Theory and Simulation, ICMAB; Dr. Swapans K. Pati, Theoretical Science Unit, JNCASR, India
Announcement / Defense

Liquid-assisted ultrafast growth of superconducting films derived from chemical solutions

By Laia Soler Bru, Superconducting Materials and Large Scale Nanostructures (SUMAN) Group, ICMAB
Friday, 1 March 2019, 11 am, Sala d'Actes Carles Miravitlles, ICMAB-CSIC
Supervisors: Prof. Xavier Obradors, Superconducting Materials and Large Scale Nanostructures, ICMAB; Dr. Susagna Ricart Miró, Superconducting Materials and Large Scale Nanostructures, ICMAB
Announcement / Defense

Oxygen kinetics and charge doping for high critical current YBCO films

By Alexander Stangl, Superconducting Materials and Large Scale Nanostructures (SUMAN) Group, ICMAB
Wednesday, 20 March 2019, 11 am, Sala d'Actes Carles Miravitlles, ICMAB-CSIC
Supervisors: Prof. Teresa Puig, Superconducting Materials and Large Scale Nanostructures, ICMAB; Dra. Anna Palau, Superconducting Materials and Large Scale Nanostructures, ICMAB
Announcement / Defense

Vortex pinning and creep in YBCO nanocomposite films grown by chemical solution deposition

By Ferran Vallès, Superconducting Materials and Large Scale Nanostructures (SUMAN) Group, ICMAB
Tuesday, 7 May 2019, 11 am, Sala d'Actes Carles Miravitlles, ICMAB-CSIC
Supervisors: Prof. Teresa Puig, Superconducting Materials and Large Scale Nanostructures, ICMAB; Dra. Anna Palau, Superconducting Materials and Large Scale Nanostructures, ICMAB
Announcement / Defense

Electrolyte-Gated Organic Field-Effect Transistors based on Organic Semiconductor: Insulating Polymer Blends

By Qiaoming Zhang, Nanomol Group, ICMAB-CSIC
Thursday, 13 June 2019, 11 am, Sala d'Actes Carles Miravitlles, ICMAB-CSIC
Supervisors: Dr. Marta-Mas Torrent, Nanomol Group, ICMAB; Dr. Francesca Leonardi, Nanomol Group, ICMAB
Announcement / Defense

First-principles theory of flexoelectricity: methods and applications

By Andrea Schiaffino, Theory and Simulations Group, ICMAB-CSIC
Tuesday, 2 July 2019, 11 am, Sala d'Actes Carles Miravitlles, ICMAB-CSIC
Supervisor: Dr. Massimiliano Stengel, ICREA Research Professor, ICMAB-CSIC
Announcement / Defense

Aplicaciones de los metalacarboranos en el campo de la biomedicina y de la energía

By Isabel Fuentes, Inorganic Materials & Catalysis Group, ICMAB-CSIC
Tuesday, 16 July 2019, 11 am, Sala d'Actes Carles Miravitlles, ICMAB-CSIC
Supervisor: Dr. Francesc Teixidor Bombardó, ICMAB-CSIC
Announcement / Defense

Tuning the Properties of Quantum Nanocrystals and Magnetic Nanoparticles using Spherical Ligands: Carboranes and Metallacarboranes

By Arpita Saha, Inorganic Materials and Catalysis Laboratory, ICMAB-CSIC
Thursday, 12 September 2019, 11 am, Seminar Hall ICN2
Supervisors: Dr. Francesc Teixidor, ICMAB-CSIC, Dr. Clara Viñas, ICMAB-CSIC
Announcement / Defense

Epitaxial Ferroelectric Thin Films on Si(001): strain tuning of BaTiO₃ and stabilization of polar phase in Hf_0.5Zr_0.5O₂

By Jike Lyu, Laboratory of Multifunctional Oxides and Complex Structures (MULFOX), ICMAB-CSIC
Thursday, 12 September 2019, 11 am, Sala d'Actes Carles Miravitlles, ICMAB-CSIC
Supervisors: Dr. Florencio Sánchez, ICMAB-CSIC
Announcement / Defense

Carborane bis-pyridylalcohols as Globular and Flexible Linkers for Coordination Polymers: From Bulk Crystals to 2D Ultrathin Nanosheets

By Fangchang Tan, Inorganic Materials and Catalysis Laboratory, ICMAB-CSIC
Monday, 16 September 2019, 11 am, Seminar Room ICN2
Supervisors: Dr. José Giner Planas, ICMAB-CSIC
Announcement / Defense

Application of carboranes and metallacarboranes for synthesis of innovative nanostructures and for the development of highly stable ion-pair potentiometric sensorsnes

By Abhishek Saini, Inorganic Materials and Catalysis Laboratory, ICMAB-CSIC
Friday, 20 September 2019, 11 am, Sala d'Actes Carles Miravitlles, ICMAB-CSIC
Supervisor: Dr. Francesc Teixidor, ICMAB-CSIC
Announcement

Computational studies of thermal transport in functional oxides

By Juan Antonio Seijas Bellido, Theory and Simulation Group at ICMAB-CSIC
Thursday, 3 October 2019, 11 am, ICMAB - Sala d'Actes Carles Miravitlles
Supervisors: Dr. Riccardo Rurali, ICMAB-CSIC; Dr. Jorge Íñiguez, Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST)
Announcement / Defense

Microstructural Control of Epitaxial α-Quartz Films

By Qianzhe Zhang, Nanoparticles and Nanocomposites Group (NN), ICMAB-CSIC
Friday, 4 October 2019, 10:30 am, ICMAB - Sala d'Actes Carles Miravitlles
Supervisors: Dr. Martí Gich Garcia, ICMAB-CSIC; Dr. Adrián Carretero-Genevrier, Group of NanoChemiLab, Institut d´electronique et des Systèmes (IES), France
Announcement / Defense

Synapses based on the Photoconductance of LaAlO₃/SrTiO₃ Quantum Wells

By Yu Chen, Laboratory of Multifunctional Thin Films and Complex Structures (MULFOX) Group, ICMAB-CSIC
Thursday, 14 November 2019, 11:30 am, ICMAB - Sala d'Actes Carles Miravitlles
Supervisor: Dr. Gervasi Herranz, ICMAB-CSIAnnouncement / Defense

Solution-Processed Organic Field-Effect Transistors: from Fundamental Aspects to Applications

By Inés Temiño, Molecular Nanoscience and Organic Materials (NANOMOL) Group, ICMAB-CSIC
Friday, 15 November 2019, 11:30 am, ICMAB - Sala d'Actes Carles Miravitlles
Supervisor: Dr. Marta Mas Torrent, Molecular Nanoscience and Organic Materials (NANOMOL)
Announcement / Defense

Green synthesis of coordination polymers using supercritical carbon dioxide

By Núria Portolés, Supercritical Fluids and Functional Matirials Group, ICMAB-CSIC
Monday, 18 November 2019, 11 am, ICMAB - Sala d'Actes Carles Miravitlles
Supervisors: Dr. Concepción Domingo, Supercritical Fluids and Functional Materials, ICMAB-CSIC; Dr. Ana Maria López-Periago, Supercritical Fluids and Functional Materials, ICMAB-CSIC; Dr. Jose Antonio Ayllón, UAB
Announcement / Defense