Periodical Lectures & Invited Seminars

To celebrate the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, the ICMAB will host a conference about Lise Meitner, followed by a presentation of the AMIT-Cat Association. You are all invited to join us on 11 Februrary!

Lise Meitner: insights from recent research

by Xavier ROQUÉ, Centre d'Història de la Ciència (CEHIC)

Monday, 11 February 2019 @ 11 am
ICMAB - Sala d'Actes Carles Miravitlles

Conductive MOFs as Multifunctional Materials: Design, Properties, and Devices

2019 International Year of the Periodic Table of Chemical Elements: The endless story!

Opportunities of optical imaging technologies for tissue diagnosis in oncological and cardiovascular scenarios

Molecular Physics - A Critical Tool for Energy and Healthcare Materials

Purificación de agua en el laboratorio de investigación

by Carlos Ibañez,Especialista de Aplicaciones, Purificación de Agua Merck

Monday, 6 May 2019 @ 12 pm
ICMAB - Sala d'Actes Carles Miravitlles

Enabling a la carte photovoltaics

Multiscale simulation of thermal transport in semiconductor devices based on atomistic calculations

by Jesús CARRETÉ, Technische Universität Wien

Monday, 8 April 2019 @ 12 pm
ICMAB - Sala d'Actes Carles Miravitlles

Exploring the metal-insulator transition in vanadium oxide thin films

Materials Discovery for Energy Applications

Emerging electrochemical techniques in battery research

This year, to celebrate Christmas, on Wednesday, December 19 2018 at 12 pm, we will have with us Xavier Lasauca, R+D Knowledge and Information Systems Manager at the DGR (Secretary of Universities and Research, Department of Business and Knowledge of the Catalan Government). Xavier will give a Christmas Lecture entitled "Science Dissemination 2.0: Social Media for Researchers", in which he will summarise the benefits which can be gained from the use of social media to support research activities. 

After the seminar, there will be the traditional Christmas Concert by the ICMAB choir and the Christmas Buffet for all our staff. 

Next-Generation Materials to Tackle the Energy Challenge

Carborane functionalization and its potential applications

From photonic crystals to metamaterials

Topology in condensed matter physics: a primer

Combining Organic Chemistry with Surface Science: from Elusive Molecules to Graphene Materials

From molecules to atomically precise low dimensional materials

High temperature nanostructured superconductors: a tool for new technologies

uSEE: the quest for transforming super-resolution imaging into an everyday lab-tool

Toward the development of aqueous batteries: mastering the electrochemical interfaces

by Alexis GRIMAUD,Chimie du Solide et de l’Energie, Collège de France, Paris / Réseau sur le Stockage Electrochimique de l’Energie (RS2E)

Monday, 26 November 2018 @ 12 pm
ICMAB - Sala d'Actes Carles Miravitlles

CANCELLED!

The Seminars and Training Committee kindly invites you to the following ICMAB Invited Seminar: 

Functionalization of silicon surfaces for molecular electronics and solar-driven electrocatalysis

Ceramic Thin Film Components for All Solid-State Batteries (ASBs)

Ferroelectrically tunable magnetic skyrmions in ultrathin oxide heterostructures

Multicaloric ferroelectrics

by Xavier MOYA,Department of Materials Science, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, CB3 0FS, UK

Monday, 15 October 2018 @ 12 pm
ICMAB - Sala d'Actes Carles Miravitlles

Metal-Organic Frameworks in medicine

Towards spin-based memory and logic: fundamentals and applications

Functions from flaws: Devices that harness vacancies and deficiencies in oxide thin films

Power applications: review of the past 30 years and future perspectives

Engineering reaction-diffusion environments for chemistry and materials science

NanoSQUIDs for the Investigation of Small Spin Systems

by Dieter KÖLLER, Physikalisches Institut and Center for Quantum Science (CQ) in LISA+, Universität Tübingen, Germany

Tuesday, 10 July 2018 @ 12 pm
ICMAB - Sala d'Actes Carles Miravitlles

Reactions on positive electrodes of Li-ion batteries

by Prof. Zempachi OGUMI, Kyoto University, Japan

Operando analysis of reactions on graphite negative electrodes of Li-ion batteries

by Dr. Hiroyuki FUJIMOTO, Kyoto University, Japan

Friday, 29 June 2018 @ 12 pm
ICMAB - Sala d'Actes MATGAS M1.12

The Seminars and Training Committee kindly invites you to the following ICMAB Periodical Lecture: 

Spin currents and the spin Hall effect

Monday, 25 June 2018 @ 12 pm
ICMAB - Sala d'Actes Carles Miravitlles

Iodine chemistry and applications

by Tatsuo KAIHO, Chiba University, Japan

Monday, 9 July 2018 @ 12 pm
ICMAB - Sala d'Actes Carles Miravitlles