Oxides for new-generation electronics

Written on 28 July 2023.

Giant multiphononic effects in a perovskite oxide

• Título : Giant multiphononic effects in a perovskite oxide
• Autores: Claudio Cazorla, Massimiliano Stengel, Jorge Íñiguez & Riccardo Rurali
• Citation and DOI: npj Comput Mater 9, 97 (2023).
  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41524-023-01057-w
• PlumX: Giant multiphononic effects in a perovskite oxide

Written on 25 July 2023.

Modular implementation of the linear- and cubic-scaling orbital minimization methods in electronic structure codes using atomic orbitals

• Título : Modular implementation of the linear- and cubic-scaling orbital minimization methods in electronic structure codes using atomic orbitals
• Autores: Irina V. Lebedeva, Alberto García, Emilio Artacho and Pablo Ordejón
• Citation and DOI:

  Royal Society Open Science, April 2023, Volume 10Issue 4
  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1098/rsos.230063

• PlumX: Modular implementation of the linear- and cubic-scaling orbital minimization methods in electronic structure codes using atomic orbitals

Written on 18 July 2023.

Vector piezoelectric response and ferroelectric domain formation in Hf0.5Zr0.5O2 films

• Título : Vector piezoelectric response and ferroelectric domain formation in Hf_0.5Zr_0.5O₂ films
• Autores: Huan Tan, Tingfeng Song, Nico Dix, Florencio Sánchez * and Ignasi Fina
• Citation and DOI: J. Mater. Chem. C, 2023,11, 7219-7226
  DOI: DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1039/D3TC01145C
• PlumX: Vector piezoelectric response and ferroelectric domain formation in Hf0.5Zr0.5O2 films

Written on 11 July 2023.

Heteroepitaxial growth of anatase (001) films on SrTiO3 (001) by PLD and MBE

• Título : Heteroepitaxial growth of anatase (001) films on SrTiO₃ (001) by PLD and MBE
• Autores: A. Crespo, J. Gallenberger, M. De Santis, V. Langlais, F. Carla, J.M. Caicedo, J. Rius, X. Torrelles
• Citation and DOI: Applied Surface Science, Volume 632, 2023, 157586, ISSN 0169-4332
  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2023.157586.
• PlumX: Heteroepitaxial growth of anatase (0 0 1) films on SrTiO3 (0 0 1) by PLD and MBE

Written on 07 July 2023.

Chalcogen bonding and variable charge transfer degree in two polymorphs of 1:1 conducting salts with segregated stacks

• Título :

  Chalcogen bonding and variable charge transfer degree in two polymorphs of 1:1 conducting salts with segregated stacks

• Autores: Maxime Beau, Olivier Jeannin, Marc Fourmigué *, Pascale Auban-Senzier, Claude Pasquier, Pere Alemany, Enric Canadell * and Ie-Rang Jeon
• Citation and DOI:

  CrystEngComm, 2023, 25, 3189-3197
  DOI: 10.1039/D3CE00260H 

• PlumX: Chalcogen bonding and variable charge transfer degree in two polymorphs of 1[thin space (1/6-em)]:[thin space (1/6-em)]1 conducting salts with segregated stacks

Written on 27 June 2023.

Leveraging Symmetry for an Accurate Spin–Orbit Torques Characterization in Ferrimagnetic Insulators

• Título : Leveraging Symmetry for an Accurate Spin–Orbit Torques Characterization in Ferrimagnetic Insulators
• Autores: Martín Testa-Anta, Charles-Henri Lambert, Can Onur Avci
• Citation and DOI: Adv. Electron. Mater. 2300044. 
  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/aelm.202300044
• PlumX: Leveraging Symmetry for an Accurate Spin–Orbit Torques Characterization in Ferrimagnetic Insulators

Written on 20 June 2023.

Room Temperature Spin-Phonon Coupling in Cr2O3 Nanocrystals

• Título : Room Temperature Spin-Phonon Coupling in Cr₂O₃ Nanocrystals
• Autores: Martín Testa-Anta, Julia N. Majcherkiewicz, Kai Xu, Alejandro R. Goñi, Verónica Salgueiriño
• Citation and DOI: Adv. Funct. Mater. 2023, 2301973. 
  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.202301973
• PlumX: Room Temperature Spin-Phonon Coupling in Cr2O3 Nanocrystals

Written on 16 June 2023.

Chirality Effects and Semiconductor versus Metallic Nature in Halide Nanotubes

• Título : Chirality Effects and Semiconductor versus Metallic Nature in Halide Nanotubes
• Autores: Costanza Borghesi, Giacomo Tanzi Marlotti, Enric Canadell*, Giacomo Giorgi*, and Riccardo Rurali*
• Citation and DOI:
  J. Phys. Chem. C 2023, 127, 15, 7162–7171
  Publication Date:April 5, 2023
  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcc.3c00244
• PlumX: Chirality Effects and Semiconductor versus Metallic Nature in Halide Nanotubes

Written on 13 June 2023.

Sputtered terbium iron garnet films with perpendicular magnetic anisotropy for spintronic applications

• Título : Sputtered terbium iron garnet films with perpendicular magnetic anisotropy for spintronic applications
• Autores: S. Damerio, C. O. Avci
• Citation and DOI:
  Journal of Applied Physics 133, 073902 (2023)
  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0139602
• PlumX: Sputtered terbium iron garnet films with perpendicular magnetic anisotropy for spintronic applications

Written on 06 June 2023.

Accurate Prediction of Hall Mobilities in Two-Dimensional Materials through Gauge-Covariant Quadrupolar Contributions

• Título : Accurate Prediction of Hall Mobilities in Two-Dimensional Materials through Gauge-Covariant Quadrupolar Contributions
• Autores: Samuel Poncé*, Miquel Royo, Marco Gibertini, Nicola Marzari, and Massimiliano Stengel
• Citation and DOI: Phys. Rev. Lett. 130, 166301 – Published 20 April 2023
  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.130.166301
  
• PlumX: Accurate Prediction of Hall Mobilities in Two-Dimensional Materials through Gauge-Covariant Quadrupolar Contributions

Written on 16 May 2023.

Unraveling the ferroelectric switching mechanisms in ferroelectric pure and La doped HfO2 epitaxial thin films

• Título : Unraveling the ferroelectric switching mechanisms in ferroelectric pure and La doped HfO₂ epitaxial thin films
• Autores: Alexandre Silva, Ignasi Fina, Florencio Sánchez, José P.B. Silva, Luís Marques, Veniero Lenzi
• Citation and DOI: Materials Today Physics Volume 34, May 2023, 101064
  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mtphys.2023.101064
  
• PlumX: Unraveling the ferroelectric switching mechanisms in ferroelectric pure and La doped HfO2 epitaxial thin films

Written on 28 April 2023.

Frequency Splitting of Chiral Phonons from Broken Time-Reversal Symmetry in CrI 3

• Título : Frequency Splitting of Chiral Phonons from Broken Time-Reversal Symmetry in ${\mathrm{CrI}}_3$
• Autores: John Bonini, Shang Ren, David Vanderbilt, Massimiliano Stengel, Cyrus E. Dreyer, and Sinisa Coh
• Citation and DOI:

  Phys. Rev. Lett. 130, 086701 – Published 21 February 2023
  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.130.086701

   

• PlumX: Frequency Splitting of Chiral Phonons from Broken Time-Reversal Symmetry in CrI3

Written on 14 April 2023.

Artificial Graphene Spin Polarized Electrode for Magnetic Tunnel Junctions

• Título : Artificial Graphene Spin Polarized Electrode for Magnetic Tunnel Junctions
• Autores: Victor Zatko*, Regina Galceran, Marta Galbiati, Julian Peiro, Florian Godel, Lisa-Marie Kern, David Perconte, Fatima Ibrahim, Ali Hallal, Mairbek Chshiev, Benjamin Martinez, Carlos Frontera, Lluís Balcells, Piran R. Kidambi, John Robertson, Stephan Hofmann, Sophie Collin, Frédéric Petroff, Marie-Blandine Martin, Bruno Dlubak*, and Pierre Seneor*
• Citation and DOI:
  Nano Lett. 2023, 23, 1, 34–41
  December 19, 2022
  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.nanolett.2c03113
• PlumX: Artificial Graphene Spin Polarized Electrode for Magnetic Tunnel Junctions

Written on 14 March 2023.

Untwining polar contributions from light-polarization dependent photovoltaic response of LuMnO3-based ferroelectric capacitors

• Título : Untwining polar contributions from light-polarization dependent photovoltaic response of LuMnO₃-based ferroelectric capacitors
• Autores: Yunwei Sheng, Huan Tan, Alberto Quintana, Mario Villa, Jaume Gázquez, Ignasi Fina, Josep Fontcuberta
• Citation and DOI: Acta Materialia, Volume 245, 2023, 118601, ISSN 1359-6454
  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actamat.2022.118601
• PlumX: Untwining polar contributions from light-polarization dependent photovoltaic response of LuMnO3-based ferroelectric capacitors

Written on 07 March 2023.

Ferroelectric Hf0.5Zr0.5O2 films with improved endurance obtained through low temperature epitaxial growth on seed layers

• Título : Ferroelectric Hf_0.5Zr_0.5O₂ films with improved endurance obtained through low temperature epitaxial growth on seed layers
• Autores: Tingfeng Song, Romain Bachelet, Guillaume Saint-Girons, Ignasi Fina * and Florencio Sánchez *
• Citation and DOI: Nanoscale, 2023, Advance Article
  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/D2NR05935E
  
• PlumX: Ferroelectric Hf0.5Zr0.5O2 films with improved endurance obtained through low temperature epitaxial growth on seed layers

Written on 28 February 2023.

Tunable Perpendicular Magnetoresistive Sensor Driven by Shape and Substrate Induced Magnetic Anisotropy

• Título : Tunable Perpendicular Magnetoresistive Sensor Driven by Shape and Substrate Induced Magnetic Anisotropy
• Autores: Aleix Barrera, Emile Fourneau, Sergi Martín, Josep Maria Batllori, Jordi Alcalá, Lluís Balcells, Narcís Mestres, Ngoc Duy Nguyen, Alvaro Sanchez, Alejandro V. Silhanek, Anna Palau
• Citation and DOI:

  Adv. Sensor Res., 2: 202370004.
  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/adsr.202200042

• PlumX: Tunable Perpendicular Magnetoresistive Sensor Driven by Shape and Substrate Induced Magnetic Anisotropy

Written on 24 February 2023.

Band Alignment and Photoresponse of La Fe O3-Based Heterojunctions

• Título : Band Alignment and Photoresponse of La Fe O₃-Based Heterojunctions
• Autores: Yunwei Sheng, Mathieu Mirjolet, Mario Villa, Jaume Gàzquez, José Santiso, Andreas Klein, Jordi Fraxedas, and Josep Fontcuberta
• Citation and DOI: Phys. Rev. Applied 19, 024001 – Published 1 February 2023
  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevApplied.19.024001
• PlumX: Band Alignment and Photoresponse of LaFeO3-Based Heterojunctions

Written on 14 February 2023.

Magnetic order and magnetic properties of the oxygen deficient SmBaMn2O5 layered perovskite

• Título : Magnetic order and magnetic properties of the oxygen deficient SmBaMn₂O₅ layered perovskite
• Autores: J. Blasco, J.A. Rodríguez-Velamazán, G. Subías, M.C. Sánchez, J.L. García-Muñoz 
• Citation and DOI: Materials Research Bulletin, Volume 150, 2022, 111780, ISSN 0025-5408
  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.materresbull.2022.111780
  
• PlumX: Magnetic order and magnetic properties of the oxygen deficient SmBaMn2O5 layered perovskite

Written on 31 January 2023.

Helimagnets by disorder: Its role on the high-temperature magnetic spiral in the YBaCuFeO 5 perovskite

• Título : Helimagnets by disorder: Its role on the high-temperature magnetic spiral in the YBaCuFeO₅ perovskite
• Autores: Arnau Romaguera, Xiaodong Zhang, Oscar Fabelo, Francois Fauth, Javier Blasco, and José Luis García-Muñoz
• Citation and DOI: Phys. Rev. Research 4, 043188 – Published 14 December 2022
  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevResearch.4.043188
  
• PlumX: Helimagnets by disorder: Its role on the high-temperature magnetic spiral in the YBaCuFeO5 perovskite

Written on 20 January 2023.

Disentangling electronic and thermal contributions to light-induced resistance switching in BaTiO3 ferroelectric tunnel junction

• Título : Disentangling electronic and thermal contributions to light-induced resistance switching in BaTiO₃ ferroelectric tunnel junction
• Autores: Xiao Long, Huan Tan, Florencio Sánchez, Ignasi Fina, and Josep Fontcuberta
• Citation and DOI: Journal of Applied Physics 132, 214103 (2022); https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0125040
• PlumX: Disentangling electronic and thermal contributions to light-induced resistance switching in BaTiO3 ferroelectric tunnel junction

Written on 10 January 2023.

A transversal approach to predict surface charge compensation in piezoelectric force microscopy

• Título : A transversal approach to predict surface charge compensation in piezoelectric force microscopy
• Autores: HuanTan, Jike Lyu, Yunwei Shenga, Pamela Machado, Tingfeng Song, Akash Bhatnagar, Mariona Coll, Florencio Sánchez, Josep Fontcuberta, Ignasi Fina
• Citation and DOI: Applied Surface Science Volume 607, 1 January 2023, 154991
  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2022.154991
• PlumX: A transversal approach to predict surface charge compensation in piezoelectric force microscopy

Written on 30 December 2022.

Structural and magnetic properties of Ca3 Mn2−x Rux O7 (0x≤0.9)

• Título :

  Structural and magnetic properties of Ca₃Mn_2-xRu_xO₇ (0<x<0.9)

• Autores: J. Blasco,*, J. A. Rodríguez-Velamazán, J. L. García-Muñoz, V. Cuartero, S. Lafuerza, and G. Subías
• Citation and DOI:

  Physical Review B Vol. 106, Iss. 13 — 1 October 2022

  https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.106.134403

• PlumX: Structural and magnetic properties of Ca3Mn2−xRuxO7(0x≤0.9)

Written on 09 December 2022.

Ferroelectric (Hf,Zr,La)O2 films

• Título : Ferroelectric (Hf,Zr,La)O₂ films
• Autores: T. Song, S. Estandía, I. Fina, F. Sánchez
• Citation and DOI: Applied Materials Today, Volume 29, 2022, 101661, ISSN 2352-9407
  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apmt.2022.101661
• PlumX: Ferroelectric (Hf,Zr,La)O2 films

Written on 01 November 2022.

Synergetic contributions of chemical doping and epitaxial stress to polarization in ferroelectric HfO2 films

• Título : Synergetic contributions of chemical doping and epitaxial stress to polarization in ferroelectric HfO₂ films
• Autores:

  Tingfeng Song, Huan Tan, Anne-Claire Robert, Saúl Estandia, Jaume Gázquez, Florencio Sánchez, Ignasi Fina

• Citation and DOI: Applied Materials Today, Volume 29, 2022, 101621, ISSN 2352-9407,
  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apmt.2022.101621.
• PlumX: Synergetic contributions of chemical doping and epitaxial stress to polarization in ferroelectric HfO2 films

Written on 28 October 2022.

Jahn-Teller states mixed by spin-orbit coupling in an electromagnetic field

• Título : Jahn-Teller states mixed by spin-orbit coupling in an electromagnetic field
• Autores: A. S. Miñarro and G. Herranz
• Citation and DOI:

  Phys. Rev. B 106, 165108 – Published 6 October 2022
  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.106.165108

• PlumX: Jahn-Teller states mixed by spin-orbit coupling in an electromagnetic field

Written on 07 October 2022.

Control of up-to-down/down-to-up light-induced ferroelectric polarization reversal

• Título : Control of up-to-down/down-to-up light-induced ferroelectric polarization reversal
• Autores: Huan Tan, Gustavo Castro, Jike Lyu, Pablo Loza-Alvarez, Florencio Sánchez, Josep Fontcuberta and Ignasi Fina
• Citation and DOI: Mater. Horiz., 2022,9, 2345-2352
  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/D2MH00644H
• PlumX: Control of up-to-down/down-to-up light-induced ferroelectric polarization reversal

Written on 30 September 2022.

The Third Dimension of Ferroelectric Domain Walls

• Título : The Third Dimension of Ferroelectric Domain Walls
• Autores: Erik D. Roede, Konstantin Shapovalov, Thomas J. Moran, Aleksander B. Mosberg, Zewu Yan, Edith Bourret, Andres Cano, Bryan D. Huey, Antonius T. J. van Helvoort, Dennis Meier
• Citation and DOI: Adv. Mater. 2022, 34, 2202614. 
  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/adma.202202614
• PlumX: The Third Dimension of Ferroelectric Domain Walls

Written on 09 September 2022.

Translational Covariance of Flexoelectricity at Ferroelectric Domain Walls

• Título : Translational Covariance of Flexoelectricity at Ferroelectric Domain Walls
• Autores: Oswaldo Diéguez and Massimiliano Stengel
• Citation and DOI: Phys. Rev. X 12, 031002
  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevX.12.031002
• PlumX: Translational Covariance of Flexoelectricity at Ferroelectric Domain Walls

Written on 16 August 2022.

MnTa2N4: A Ternary Nitride Spinel with a Strong Magnetic Frustration

• Título : MnTa₂N₄: A Ternary Nitride Spinel with a Strong Magnetic Frustration
• Autores: Rafael Trócoli, Carlos Frontera, Judith Oró-Solé, Clemens Ritter, Pere Alemany, Enric Canadell, M. Rosa Palacín, Josep Fontcuberta, and Amparo Fuertes
• Citation and DOI:
  Chem. Mater. 2022, 34, 13, 6098–6107
  Publication Date:June 24, 2022

  DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemmater.2c01240
• PlumX: MnTa2N4: A Ternary Nitride Spinel with a Strong Magnetic Frustration

Written on 02 August 2022.

Compact fluidic electrochemical sensor platform for on-line monitoring of chemical oxygen demand in urban wastewater

• Título : Compact fluidic electrochemical sensor platform for on-line monitoring of chemical oxygen demand in urban wastewater
• Autores: Wenchao Duana, Murat Gunes, Antonio Baldi, Martí Gich, César Fernández-Sánchez
• Citation and DOI: Chemical Engineering Journal, Volume 449, 1 December 2022, 137837
  DOI https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2022.137837
• PlumX: Compact fluidic electrochemical sensor platform for on-line monitoring of chemical oxygen demand in urban wastewater

Written on 19 July 2022.

Bulk photovoltaic effect modulated by ferroelectric polarization back-switching

• Título : Bulk photovoltaic effect modulated by ferroelectric polarization back-switching
• Autores: Yunwei Sheng, Ignasi Fina, Marin Gospodinov, and Josep Fontcuberta
• Citation and DOI: Appl. Phys. Lett. 120, 242901 (2022) 
  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0094837
• PlumX: Bulk photovoltaic effect modulated by ferroelectric polarization back-switching

Written on 08 July 2022.

Dynamic control of octahedral rotation in perovskites by defect engineering

• Título : Dynamic control of octahedral rotation in perovskites by defect engineering
• Autores: Jiahui Jia, Xu He, Arsalan Akhtar, Gervasi Herranz, and Miguel Pruneda
• Citation and DOI: Phys. Rev. B 105, 224112 – Published 23 June 2022
  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.105.224112
• PlumX: Dynamic control of octahedral rotation in perovskites by defect engineering

Written on 07 June 2022.

Welcome Nataša Tomic at ICMAB!

Written on 24 May 2022.

Voltage-driven strain-mediated modulation of exchange bias in Ir20Mn80/Fe80Ga20/Ta/⟨011⟩-oriented PMN-32PT heterostructures

• Título : Voltage-driven strain-mediated modulation of exchange bias in Ir₂₀Mn₈₀/Fe₈₀Ga₂₀/Ta/⟨011⟩-oriented PMN-32PT heterostructures
• Autores: E. Demirci, J. de Rojas, A. Quintana, I. Fina, E. Menéndez, and J. Sort
• Citation and DOI: Appl. Phys. Lett. 120, 142406 (2022)
  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0091231
• PlumX: Voltage-driven strain-mediated modulation of exchange bias in Ir20Mn80/Fe80Ga20/Ta/⟨011⟩-oriented PMN-32PT heterostructures

Written on 17 May 2022.

High critical current solution derived YBa2Cu3O7 films grown on sapphire

Written on 10 May 2022.

Enhanced electroresistance endurance of capped Hf0.5Zr0.5O2 ultrathin epitaxial tunnel barriers

• Título : Enhanced electroresistance endurance of capped Hf_0.5Zr_0.5O₂ ultrathin epitaxial tunnel barriers
• Autores: Xiao Long, Huan Tan, Saúl Estandía, Jaume Gazquez, Florencio Sánchez, Ignasi Fina and Josep Fontcuberta
• Citation and DOI:

  APL Materials 10, 031114 (2022)
  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0076865

• PlumX: Enhanced electroresistance endurance of capped Hf0.5Zr0.5O2 ultrathin epitaxial tunnel barriers

Written on 03 May 2022.

2001

Written on 03 May 2022.

2016

Written on 03 May 2022.

This Wednesday 4 May: Fira d'Empreses UB, and ICMAB will be there

Written on 29 April 2022.

Pushing the Limits on the Intestinal Crossing of Metal–Organic Frameworks: An Ex Vivo and In Vivo Detailed Study

Written on 29 April 2022.

Welcome Jaume Bruguera Farrés at ICMAB!

Written on 26 April 2022.

Impact of non-ferroelectric phases on switching dynamics in epitaxial ferroelectric Hf0.5Zr0.5O2 films

• Título : Impact of non-ferroelectric phases on switching dynamics in epitaxial ferroelectric Hf_0.5Zr_0.5O₂ films
• Autores: Tingfeng Song, Florencio Sánchez, and Ignasi Fina
• Citation and DOI: APL Materials 10, 031108 (2022); https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0083661
• PlumX: Impact of non-ferroelectric phases on switching dynamics in epitaxial ferroelectric Hf0.5Zr0.5O2 films

Written on 08 April 2022.

Dynamical tuning of the thermal conductivity via magnetophononic effects

• Título : Dynamical tuning of the thermal conductivity via magnetophononic effects
• Autores: Claudio Cazorla and Riccardo Rurali
• Citation and DOI:

  Phys. Rev. B 105, 104401 – Published 1 March 2022
  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.105.104401

• PlumX: Dynamical tuning of the thermal conductivity via magnetophononic effects

Written on 06 April 2022.

“Los compuestos de boro serán una revolución en el futuro”

Written on 05 April 2022.

Nonadiabatic Born Effective Charges in Metals and the Drude Weight

• Título : Nonadiabatic Born Effective Charges in Metals and the Drude Weight
• Autores: Cyrus E. Dreyer, Sinisa Coh, and Massimiliano Stengel
• Citation and DOI:

  Phys. Rev. Lett. 128, 095901 – Published 28 February 2022
  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.128.095901

• PlumX: Nonadiabatic Born Effective Charges in Metals and the Drude Weight

Written on 31 March 2022.

Open call of the 12th edition of INSPIRACIENCIA 2022

Written on 30 March 2022.

New cover in Materials Advances on plasmonic infrared sunlight absorbers

Written on 25 March 2022.

Two-gap s±-wave superconductivity at an oxide interface

• Título : Two-gap $s_{\pm }$-wave superconductivity at an oxide interface
• Autores: G. Singh, G. Venditti, G. Saiz, G. Herranz, F. Sánchez, A. Jouan, C. Feuillet-Palma, J. Lesueur, M. Grilli, S. Caprara, and N. Bergeal
• Citation and DOI:

  Phys. Rev. B 105, 064512 – Published 22 February 2022
  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.105.064512

• PlumX: Two-gap s±-wave superconductivity at an oxide interface

Written on 23 March 2022.

ICMAB debuts in the "Science by Women" program in its 7th edition

Written on 16 March 2022.

Welcome Martin Karlsmo at ICMAB!

Written on 09 March 2022.

Casabona Cendra, Lluís

Written on 04 March 2022.

Lattice-mediated bulk flexoelectricity from first principles

• Título : Lattice-mediated bulk flexoelectricity from first principles
• Autores: Miquel Royo,* and Massimiliano Stengel
• Citation and DOI: Phys. Rev. B 105, 064101 – Published 3 February 2022
  DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.105.064101
• PlumX: Lattice-mediated bulk flexoelectricity from first principles

Written on 01 March 2022.

Improved polarization and endurance in ferroelectric Hf0.5Zr0.5O2 films on SrTiO3(110)

• Título : Improved polarization and endurance in ferroelectric Hf_0.5Zr_0.5O₂ films on SrTiO₃(110)
• Autores: Tingfeng Song, Huan Tan, Saúl Estandía, Jaume Gàzquez, Martí Gich, Nico Dix, Ignasi Fina* and Florencio Sánchez*
• Citation and DOI: Nanoscale, 2022,14, 2337-2343
  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/D1NR06983G
• PlumX: Improved polarization and endurance in ferroelectric Hf0.5Zr0.5O2 films on SrTiO3(110)

Written on 18 February 2022.

Large enhancement of ferroelectric polarization in Hf0.5Zr0.5O2 films by low plasma energy pulsed laser deposition

• Título : Large enhancement of ferroelectric polarization in Hf_0.5Zr_0.5O₂ films by low plasma energy pulsed laser deposition
• Autores: Tingfeng Song, Raul Solanas, Mengdi Qian, Ignasi Fina* and Florencio Sánchez*
• Citation and DOI: J. Mater. Chem. C, 2022,10, 1084-1089
  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/D1TC05387F
• PlumX: Large enhancement of ferroelectric polarization in Hf0.5Zr0.5O2 films by low plasma energy pulsed laser deposition

Written on 15 February 2022.

Ronda López, Yolanda

Written on 11 February 2022.

Coexistence of structural and magnetic phases in van der Waals magnet CrI3

• Título : Coexistence of structural and magnetic phases in van der Waals magnet CrI₃
• Autores: Jaume Meseguer-Sánchez, Catalin Popescu, José Luis García-Muñoz, Hubertus Luetkens, Grigol Taniashvili, Efrén Navarro-Moratalla, Zurab Guguchia & Elton J. G. Santos
• Citation and DOI: Nat Commun 12, 6265 (2021).
  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-26342-4
• PlumX: Coexistence of structural and magnetic phases in van der Waals magnet CrI3

Written on 10 February 2022.

The MetaMagIC project kicks off, coordinated by ICMAB Researchers

Written on 08 February 2022.

Welcome Shaimaa Ali Mohamed Ahmed at ICMAB!

Written on 01 February 2022.

Impact of La concentration on ferroelectricity of La-doped HfO2 epitaxial thin films

• Título : Impact of La concentration on ferroelectricity of La-doped HfO₂ epitaxial thin films
• Autores: Tingfeng Song, Huan Tan, Romain Bachelet, Guillaume Saint-Girons, Ignasi Fina*, and Florencio Sánchez*
• Citation and DOI:
  ACS Appl. Electron. Mater. 2021, 3, 11, 4809–4816
  Publication Date: October 19, 2021

  DOI: 10.1021/acsaelm.1c00672
• PlumX: Impact of La concentration on ferroelectricity of La-doped HfO2 epitaxial thin films

Written on 28 January 2022.

Bonàs Vera, Berta

Written on 27 January 2022.

Ortiz Vallès, Arnau

Written on 24 January 2022.

Submissions open for Special Issue of MDPI on Fluorescent Organic Nanoparticles for Bioimaging and Theragnostics

Written on 20 January 2022.

The ESTORE project aims to innovate the energy storage in supercapacitors

Written on 14 January 2022.

New fluorescent nanovesicles for intracellular biomarker detection

Written on 11 January 2022.

Tres investigadors bagencs són entre els més referenciats a nivell mundial

Written on 31 December 2021.

Bulk photovoltaic effect in hexagonal LuMnO3 single crystals

• Título : Bulk photovoltaic effect in hexagonal ${\mathrm{LuMnO}}_3$ single crystals
• Autores: Yunwei Sheng, Ignasi Fina, Marin Gospodinov, Aaron M. Schankler, Andrew M. Rappe, and Josep Fontcuberta.
• Citation and DOI:

  Phys. Rev. B 104, 184116
  DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.104.184116

• PlumX: Bulk photovoltaic effect in hexagonal LuMnO3 single crystals

Written on 21 December 2021.

Efficient spin pumping into metallic SrVO3 epitaxial films

• Título : Efficient spin pumping into metallic SrVO₃ epitaxial films
• Autores: Francesc Macià, Mathieu Mirjolet, Josep Fontcuberta
• Citation and DOI: Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials 546, 15 March 2022, 168871
  DOI: 10.1016/j.jmmm.2021.168871
• PlumX: Efficient spin pumping into metallic SrVO3 epitaxial films

Written on 13 December 2021.

Mesforoushmashhad, Shaghayegh [FPI PhD Student]

Written on 10 December 2021.

Direct and Converse Flexoelectricity in Two-Dimensional Materials

• Título : Direct and Converse Flexoelectricity in Two-Dimensional Materials
• Autores: Matteo Springolo, Miquel Royo, and Massimiliano Stengel
• Citation and DOI: Physical Review Letters, Vol. 127, Iss. 21 — 19 November 2021
  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.127.216801
• PlumX: Direct and Converse Flexoelectricity in Two-Dimensional Materials

Written on 03 December 2021.

Determination of the Crystal Structures in the A-Site-Ordered YBaMn2O6 Perovskite

• Título : Determination of the Crystal Structures in the A-Site-Ordered YBaMn₂O₆ Perovskite
• Autores: Javier Blasco*, Gloria Subías, José Luis García-Muñoz, François Fauth, and Joaquín García
• Citation and DOI:
  J. Phys. Chem. C 2021, 125, 35, 19467–19480
  Publication Date:August 30, 2021

  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcc.1c04697
• PlumX: Determination of the Crystal Structures in the A-Site-Ordered YBaMn2O6 Perovskite

Written on 30 November 2021.

2020

Written on 30 November 2021.

High-Temperature Synthesis and Dielectric Properties of LaTaON2

• Título : High-Temperature Synthesis and Dielectric Properties of LaTaON₂
• Autores: Augustin Castets, Ignasi Fina, Jhonatan R. Guarín, Judith Oró-Solé, Carlos Frontera, Clemens Ritter, Josep Fontcuberta*, and Amparo Fuertes*
• Citation and DOI:
  Inorg. Chem. 2021, 60, 21, 16484–16491
  Publication Date:October 8, 2021
  DOI: 10.1021/acs.inorgchem.1c02325
• PlumX: High-Temperature Synthesis and Dielectric Properties of LaTaON2

Written on 26 November 2021.

Exact Long-Range Dielectric Screening and Interatomic Force Constants in Quasi-Two-Dimensional Crystals

• Título : Exact Long-Range Dielectric Screening and Interatomic Force Constants in Quasi-Two-Dimensional Crystals
• Autores: Miquel Royo and Massimiliano Stengel
• Citation and DOI:

  Phys. Rev. X 11, 041027 – Published 8 November 2021
  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevX.11.041027

• PlumX: Exact Long-Range Dielectric Screening and Interatomic Force Constants in Quasi-Two-Dimensional Crystals

Written on 23 November 2021.

Strong strain gradients and phase coexistence at the metal-insulator transition in VO2 epitaxial films

Written on 23 November 2021.

Strong strain gradients and phase coexistence at the metal-insulator transition in VO2 epitaxial films

• Título : Strong strain gradients and phase coexistence at the metal-insulator transition in VO₂ epitaxial films
• Autores: Laura Rodríguez, Felip Sandiumenge, Carles Frontera, José Manuel Caicedo, Jessica Padilla, Gustau Catalán, José Santiso
• Citation and DOI: Acta Materialia, Volume 220, 2021, 117336, ISSN 1359-6454,
  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actamat.2021.117336
• PlumX: Strong strain gradients and phase coexistence at the metal-insulator transition in VO2 epitaxial films

Written on 16 November 2021.

Positive Effect of Parasitic Monoclinic Phase of Hf0.5Zr0.5O2 on Ferroelectric Endurance

• Título : Positive Effect of Parasitic Monoclinic Phase of Hf_0.5Zr_0.5O₂ on Ferroelectric Endurance
• Autores: Tingfeng Song, Saúl Estandía, Huan Tan, Nico Dix, Jaume Gàzquez, Ignasi Fina, Florencio Sánchez,
• Citation and DOI: Adv. Electron. Mater. 2021, 2100420. 
  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/aelm.202100420
• PlumX: Positive Effect of Parasitic Monoclinic Phase of Hf0.5Zr0.5O2 on Ferroelectric Endurance

Written on 12 November 2021.

Determination of the Crystal Structures in the A-Site-Ordered YBaMn2O6 Perovskite

• Título : Determination of the Crystal Structures in the A-Site-Ordered YBaMn₂O₆ Perovskite
• Autores: Javier Blasco*, Gloria Subías, José Luis García-Muñoz, François Fauth, and Joaquín García
• Citation and DOI:
  J. Phys. Chem. C 2021, 125, 35, 19467–19480
  Publication Date:August 30, 2021
  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcc.1c04697
• PlumX: Determination of the Crystal Structures in the A-Site-Ordered YBaMn2O6 Perovskite

Written on 10 November 2021.

The TECNIO Research Association is born, chaired by Nora Ventosa

Written on 05 November 2021.

Orbital occupancy and hybridization in strained SrV O 3 epitaxial films

• Título : Orbital occupancy and hybridization in strained $\mathrm{SrV}{O}_3$ epitaxial films
• Autores: Mathieu Mirjolet,*, Hari Babu Vasili, Adrian Valadkhani, José Santiso, Vladislav Borisov, Pierluigi Gargiani, Manuel Valvidares, Roser Valentí, and Josep Fontcuberta
• Citation and DOI:

  Phys. Rev. Materials 5, 095002 – Published 9 September 2021
  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevMaterials.5.095002

• PlumX: Orbital occupancy and hybridization in strained SrVO3 epitaxial films

Written on 02 November 2021.

Effect of Humidity on the Writing Speed and Domain Wall Dynamics of Ferroelectric Domains

• Título : Effect of Humidity on the Writing Speed and Domain Wall Dynamics of Ferroelectric Domains
• Autores: Irena Spasojevic, Albert Verdaguer, Gustau Catalan, Neus Domingo
• Citation and DOI: Adv. Electron. Mater. 2021, 2100650. 
  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/aelm.202100650
• PlumX: Effect of Humidity on the Writing Speed and Domain Wall Dynamics of Ferroelectric Domains

Written on 29 October 2021.

“Un motor de ciència i innovació per a l’àrea de la B30” | Caterina Biscari

Written on 29 October 2021.

Congratulations Dr. Jan Grzelak, new ICMAB Graduate

• Upcoming Date : 2023-09-26

Written on 19 October 2021.

Common workflows for computing material properties using different quantum engines

• Título : Common workflows for computing material properties using different quantum engines
• Autores: Sebastiaan P. Huber, Emanuele Bosoni, Marnik Bercx, Jens Bröder, Augustin Degomme, Vladimir Dikan, Kristjan Eimre, Espen Flage-Larsen, Alberto Garcia, Luigi Genovese, Dominik Gresch, Conrad Johnston, Guido Petretto, Samuel Poncé, Gian-Marco Rignanese, Christopher J. Sewell, Berend Smit, Vasily Tseplyaev, Martin Uhrin, Daniel Wortmann, Aliaksandr V. Yakutovich, Austin Zadoks, Pezhman Zarabadi-Poor, Bonan Zhu, Nicola Marzari & Giovanni Pizzi
• Citation and DOI:

  npj Comput Mater 7, 136 (2021)
  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41524-021-00594-6

• PlumX: Common workflows for computing material properties using different quantum engines

Written on 08 October 2021.

La carrera por destronar a las baterías de ion-litio se pone al rojo vivo

Written on 01 October 2021.

Polarization and Resistive Switching in Epitaxial 2 nm Hf0.5Zr0.5O2 Tunnel Junctions

• Título : Polarization and Resistive Switching in Epitaxial 2 nm Hf_0.5Zr_0.5O₂ Tunnel Junctions
• Autores: Milena Cervo Sulzbach, Huan Tan, Saúl Estandía, Jaume Gàzquez, Florencio Sánchez, Ignasi Fina*, and Josep Fontcuberta*
• Citation and DOI:
  ACS Appl. Electron. Mater. 2021, 3, 8, 3657–3666
  Publication Date:August 12, 2021
  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acsaelm.1c00604
• PlumX: Polarization and Resistive Switching in Epitaxial 2 nm Hf0.5Zr0.5O2 Tunnel Junctions

Written on 29 September 2021.

Congratulations Dr. Sole Roig, new ICMAB Graduate

• Upcoming Date : 2023-09-26

Written on 21 September 2021.

Switchable photovoltaic response in hexagonal LuMnO3 single crystals

• Título : Switchable photovoltaic response in hexagonal LuMnO₃ single crystals
• Autores: Yunwei Sheng, Ignasi Fina, Marin Gospodinov, and Josep Fontcuberta
• Citation and DOI: Appl. Phys. Lett. 118, 232902 (2021)
  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0053379
• PlumX: Switchable photovoltaic response in hexagonal LuMnO3 single crystals

Written on 14 September 2021.

Giant Tuning of Electronic and Thermoelectric Properties by Epitaxial Strain in p-Type Sr-Doped LaCrO3 Transparent Thin Films

• Título : Giant Tuning of Electronic and Thermoelectric Properties by Epitaxial Strain in p-Type Sr-Doped LaCrO₃ Transparent Thin Films
• Autores: Dong Han, Rahma Moalla, Ignasi Fina, Valentina M. Giordano, Marc d’Esperonnat, Claude Botella, Geneviève Grenet, Régis Debord, Stéphane Pailhès, Guillaume Saint-Girons, and Romain Bachelet*
• Citation and DOI:
  ACS Appl. Electron. Mater. 2021, 3, 8, 3461–3471 Publication Date:July 28, 2021
  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acsaelm.1c00425
• PlumX: Giant Tuning of Electronic and Thermoelectric Properties by Epitaxial Strain in p-Type Sr-Doped LaCrO3 Transparent Thin Films

Written on 10 September 2021.

Magnetocapacitance effect and magnetoelectric coupling in type-II multiferroic HoFeWO 6

• Título : Magnetocapacitance effect and magnetoelectric coupling in type-II multiferroic ${\mathrm{HoFeWO}}_6$
• Autores: Moein Adnani,*, Melissa Gooch, Liangzi Deng, Stefano Agrestini, Javier Herrero-Martin, Hung-Cheng Wu, Chung-Kai Chang, Taha Salavati-fard, Narayan Poudel, José Luis García-Muñoz, Samira Daneshmandi, Zheng Wu, Lars C. Grabow, Yen-Chung Lai, Hung-Duen Yang, Eric Pellegrin, and Ching-Wu Chu
• Citation and DOI:

  Phys. Rev. B 103, 094110 – Published 17 March 2021
  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.103.094110

• PlumX: Magnetocapacitance effect and magnetoelectric coupling in type-II multiferroic HoFeWO6

Written on 31 August 2021.

M. Rosa Palacín awarded with the International Battery Association (IBA) Research Award

Written on 31 August 2021.

Insights into the atomic structure of the interface of ferroelectric Hf0.5Zr0.5O2 grown epitaxially on La2/3Sr1/3MnO3

• Título :

  Insights into the atomic structure of the interface of ferroelectric Hf_0.5Zr_0.5O₂ grown epitaxially on La_2/3Sr_1/3MnO₃

• Autores:

  Saúl Estandía, Tengfei Cao, Rohan Mishra, Ignasi Fina, Florencio Sánchez, and Jaume Gazquez

• Citation and DOI:

  Phys. Rev. Materials 5, 074410 – Published 28 July 2021
  DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevMaterials.5.074410

• PlumX: Insights into the atomic structure of the interface of ferroelectric Hf_0.5Zr_0.5O₂ grown epitaxially on La_2/3Sr_1/3MnO₃

Written on 13 August 2021.

Symmetry mode analysis of distorted polar/nonpolar structures in A-site ordered SmBaMn2O6 perovskite

• Título : Symmetry mode analysis of distorted polar/nonpolar structures in A-site ordered SmBaMn₂O₆ perovskite
• Autores:

  J. Blasco, G. Subías, J. L. García Muñoz, F. Fauth, M. C. Sánchez, and J. García

• Citation and DOI:

  Phys. Rev. B 103, 214110 – Published 21 June 2021
  DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.103.214110

• PlumX: Symmetry mode analysis of distorted polar/nonpolar structures in A-site ordered SmBaMn₂O₆ perovskite

Written on 10 August 2021.

Thickness effect on ferroelectric properties of La-doped HfO2 epitaxial films down to 4.5 nm

• Título : Thickness effect on ferroelectric properties of La-doped HfO₂ epitaxial films down to 4.5 nm
• Autores: Tingfeng Song, Romain Bachelet, Guillaume Saint-Girons, Nico Dix, Ignasi Fina and Florencio Sanchez 
• Citation and DOI: J. Mater. Chem. C, 2021,
  DOI: 10.1039/D1TC02512K
• PlumX: Thickness effect on ferroelectric properties of La-doped HfO₂ epitaxial films down to 4.5 nm

Written on 27 July 2021.

ICMAB patent to obtain a flexible electrode receives a second Gold Medal at INVENTICA 2021

Written on 27 July 2021.

Optical Plasmon Excitation in Transparent Conducting SrNbO3 and SrVO3 Thin Films

• Título : Optical Plasmon Excitation in Transparent Conducting SrNbO₃ and SrVO₃ Thin Films
• Autores: Mathieu Mirjolet, Mikko Kataja, Tommi K. Hakala, Philipp Komissinskiy, Lambert Alff, Gervasi Herranz, Josep Fontcuberta
• Citation and DOI: Adv. Optical Mater. 2021, 2100520. 
  DOI: 10.1002/adom.202100520
• PlumX: Optical Plasmon Excitation in Transparent Conducting SrNbO₃ and SrVO₃ Thin Films

Written on 23 July 2021.

A new theory to explain the transparency of metallic oxides

Written on 21 July 2021.

Albrigi, Tommaso [FPI PhD Student]

Written on 20 July 2021.

Electron–Phonon Coupling and Electron–Phonon Scattering in SrVO3

Written on 20 July 2021.

Electron–Phonon Coupling and Electron–Phonon Scattering in SrVO3

• Título : Electron–Phonon Coupling and Electron–Phonon Scattering in SrVO₃
• Autores: Mathieu Mirjolet, Francisco Rivadulla, Premysl Marsik, Vladislav Borisov, Roser Valentí, Josep Fontcuberta
• Citation and DOI: Adv. Sci. 2021, 2004207. 
  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/advs.202004207
• PlumX: Electron–Phonon Coupling and Electron–Phonon Scattering in SrVO3

Written on 19 July 2021.

Congratulations Dr. Judit Tomsen, new ICMAB Graduate

• Upcoming Date : 2023-09-26

Written on 13 July 2021.

A new density-modification procedure extending the application of the recent |ρ|-based phasing algorithm to larger crystal structures

• Título : A new density-modification procedure extending the application of the recent |ρ|-based phasing algorithm to larger crystal structures
• Autores: Jordi Rius* and Xavier Torrelles
• Citation and DOI: Acta Cryst. (2021). A77, 339-347
• PlumX: A new density-modification procedure extending the application of the recent |ρ|-based phasing algorithm to larger crystal structures

Written on 12 July 2021.

Open position for a PhD Researcher: Organic Photovoltaics at ICMAB

Written on 06 July 2021.

Three open positions at ICMAB: Cleanroom technician and Administration staff

Written on 29 June 2021.

Current-Induced Magnetization Control in Insulating Ferrimagnetic Garnets

• Título : Current-Induced Magnetization Control in Insulating Ferrimagnetic Garnets
• Autores: Can Onur Avci
• Citation and DOI:

  Journal of the Physical Society of Japan, 90, 081007 (2021) 10.7566/JPSJ.90.081007

• PlumX: Current-Induced Magnetization Control in Insulating Ferrimagnetic Garnets

Written on 18 June 2021.

Congratulations Dr. Pau Molet, new ICMAB Graduate

• Upcoming Date : 2023-09-26

Written on 18 June 2021.

Stabilization of the Ferroelectric Phase in Epitaxial Hf1–xZrxO2 Enabling Coexistence of Ferroelectric and Enhanced Piezoelectric Properties

• Título : Stabilization of the Ferroelectric Phase in Epitaxial Hf_1–xZr_xO₂ Enabling Coexistence of Ferroelectric and Enhanced Piezoelectric Properties
• Autores: Tingfeng Song, Huan Tan, Nico Dix, Rahma Moalla, Jike Lyu, Guillaume Saint-Girons, Romain Bachelet, Florencio Sánchez*, and Ignasi Fina*
• Citation and DOI:
  ACS Appl. Electron. Mater. 2021, 3, 5, 2106–2113
  Publication Date:April 22, 2021

  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acsaelm.1c00122
• PlumX: Stabilization of the Ferroelectric Phase in Epitaxial Hf1–xZrxO2 Enabling Coexistence of Ferroelectric and Enhanced Piezoelectric Properties

Written on 14 June 2021.

Floris, Paolo Sebastiano [EU-Marie Curie Student]

Written on 14 June 2021.

Escobar Núñez, María Teresa [Project Manager]

Written on 14 June 2021.

Conti, Ylli [Project PhD Student]

Written on 14 June 2021.

Li, Ruyong [International Fellowship PhD Student]

Written on 08 June 2021.

Boost of Charge Storage Performance of Graphene Nanowall Electrodes by Laser-Induced Crystallization of Metal Oxide Nanostructures

Written on 28 May 2021.

"Using CO2 meters to control COVID transmission indoors" by Albert Verdaguer (Mon, 14 June 2021)

• Upcoming Date : 2023-09-26

Written on 27 May 2021.

Congratulations Dr. Milena Cervo, new ICMAB Graduate

• Upcoming Date : 2023-09-26

Written on 27 May 2021.

#MeetTheExpert: M. Rosa Palacín, Mariano Campoy-Quiles, Teresa Puig and José Giner develop energy technologies for society

Written on 25 May 2021.

Epitaxial Ferroelectric HfO2 Films: Growth, Properties, and Devices

• Título : Epitaxial Ferroelectric HfO₂ Films: Growth, Properties, and Devices
• Autores: Ignasi Fina* and Florencio Sánchez*
• Citation and DOI:
  ACS Appl. Electron. Mater. 2021, XXXX, XXX, XXX-XXX
  Publication Date:April 13, 2021
  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acsaelm.1c00110
• PlumX: Epitaxial Ferroelectric HfO2 Films: Growth, Properties, and Devices

Written on 14 May 2021.

Structure and phase transitions in A-site ordered RBaMn2O6(R=Pr,Nd) -perovskites with a polar ground state

• Título : Structure and phase transitions in A-site ordered R Ba Mn₂ O₆ (R = Pr, Nd) perovskites with a polar ground state
• Autores: J. Blasco,*, G. Subías, M. L. Sanjuán, J. L. García-Muñoz, F. Fauth, and J. García
• Citation and DOI: Phys. Rev. B 103, 064105 – Published 18 February 2021
  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.103.064105
• PlumX: Structure and phase transitions in A-site ordered RBaMn2O6(R=Pr,Nd) perovskites with a polar ground state

Written on 05 May 2021.

How to speed-up the discovery and optimization of organic photovoltaic materials?

Written on 23 April 2021.

Tuning the tilting of the spiral plane by Mn doping in YBaCuFeO5 multiferroic

• Título : Tuning the tilting of the spiral plane by Mn doping in YBaCuFeO₅ multiferroic
• Autores: Xiaodong Zhanga, Arnau Romaguera, Oscar Fabelo, Francois Fauth, Javier Herrero-Martín, José Luis García-Muñoz
• Citation and DOI: Acta Materialia, Volume 206, 2021, 116608, ISSN 1359-6454,
  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actamat.2020.116608
• PlumX: Tuning the tilting of the spiral plane by Mn doping in YBaCuFeO5 multiferroic

Written on 09 April 2021.

New Sensitive and Selective Chemical Sensors for Ni2+ and Cu2+ Ions: Insights into the Sensing Mechanism through DFT Methods

• Título : New Sensitive and Selective Chemical Sensors for Ni²⁺ and Cu²⁺ Ions: Insights into the Sensing Mechanism through DFT Methods
• Autores: Manuel A. Treto-Suárez, Jorge Tapia, Yoan Hidalgo-Rosa, Dayan Páez-Hernández, Elies Molins, Ximena Zarate*, and Eduardo Schott*
• Citation and DOI:
  J. Phys. Chem. A 2020, 124, 32, 6493–6503
  Publication Date:July 8, 2020
  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpca.0c03834
• PlumX: New Sensitive and Selective Chemical Sensors for Ni2+ and Cu2+ Ions: Insights into the Sensing Mechanism through DFT Methods

Written on 06 April 2021.

Welcome Luis Iglesias at ICMAB!

Written on 06 April 2021.

Welcome Marie Finas at ICMAB!

Written on 06 April 2021.

Silicon nanowires as acetone-adsorptive media for diabetes diagnosis

• Autores: Francisco De Santiago, José Eduardo Santana, Álvaro Miranda, Luis Antonio Pérez, Riccardo Rurali, Miguel Cruz-Irissona
• Citation and DOI: Applied Surface Science, Volume 547, 2021, 149175, ISSN 0169-4332,
  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2021.149175
• PlumX: Silicon nanowires as acetone-adsorptive media for diabetes diagnosis

Written on 30 March 2021.

Soft‐Chemistry‐Assisted On‐Chip Integration of Nanostructured α‐Quartz Microelectromechanical System

• Título : Soft‐Chemistry‐Assisted On‐Chip Integration of Nanostructured α‐Quartz Microelectromechanical System
• Autores: Claire Jolly, Andres Gomez, David Sánchez‐Fuentes, Dilek Cakiroglu, Raïssa Rathar, Nicolas Maurin, Ricardo Garcia‐Bermejo, Benoit Charlot, Martí Gich, Michael Bahriz, Laura Picas, Adrian Carretero‐Genevrier
• Citation and DOI: Adv. Mater. Technol. 2021, 2000831
  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/admt.202000831
• PlumX: Soft‐Chemistry‐Assisted On‐Chip Integration of Nanostructured α‐Quartz Microelectromechanical System

Written on 26 March 2021.

Critical Effect of Bottom Electrode on Ferroelectricity of Epitaxial Hf0.5Zr0.5O2 Thin Films

• Título : Critical Effect of Bottom Electrode on Ferroelectricity of Epitaxial Hf_0.5Zr_0.5O₂ Thin Films
• Autores: Saúl Estandía, Jaume Gazquez, Maria Varela, N. Dix, Mengdi Qian, Raul Solanas, Ignasi Fina and Florencio Sanchez
• Citation and DOI:

  J. Mater. Chem. C, 9, 3486 - 3492 (2021)
  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/D0TC05853J

   

• PlumX: Critical Effect of Bottom Electrode on Ferroelectricity of Epitaxial Hf_0.5Zr_0.5O₂ Thin Films

Written on 26 March 2021.

López Martínez, Maria Pilar

Written on 26 March 2021.

Lamas, Neil [Project PhD Student]

Written on 26 March 2021.

Cazorla Moreno, Alba [Project Researchers ]

Written on 22 March 2021.

Welcome Wid Mekseriwattana at ICMAB!

Written on 19 March 2021.

Metallic Diluted Dimerization in VO2 Tweeds

• Título : Metallic Diluted Dimerization in VO₂ Tweeds
• Autores: Felip Sandiumenge, Laura Rodríguez, Miguel Pruneda, César Magén, José Santiso, Gustau Catalan
• Citation and DOI: Adv. Mater. 2021, 2004374
  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/adma.202004374
• PlumX: Metallic Diluted Dimerization in VO2 Tweeds

Written on 16 March 2021.

We asked a few PhD fellows how their research has changed one year after lockdown

Written on 14 March 2021.

Facile Chemical Route to Prepare Water Soluble Epitaxial Sr3Al2O6 Sacrificial Layers for Free‐Standing Oxides

• Título : Facile Chemical Route to Prepare Water Soluble Epitaxial Sr₃Al₂O₆ Sacrificial Layers for Free‐Standing Oxides
• Autores: Pol Salles, Ivan Caño, Roger Guzman, Camilla Dore, Agustín Mihi, Wu Zhou, Mariona Coll
• Citation and DOI: Adv. Mater. Interfaces 2021, 2001643. 
  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/admi.202001643
• PlumX: Facile Chemical Route to Prepare Water Soluble Epitaxial Sr3Al2O6 Sacrificial Layers for Free‐Standing Oxides

Written on 09 March 2021.

Non-volatile optical switch of resistance in photoferroelectric tunnel junctions

• Autores: Xiao Long, Huan Tan, Florencio Sánchez, Ignasi Fina & Josep Fontcuberta
• Citation and DOI: Nat Commun 12, 382 (2021).
  https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-20660-9
• PlumX: Non-volatile optical switch of resistance in photoferroelectric tunnel junctions

Written on 23 February 2021.

Rapid Thermal Annealing of Double Perovskite Thin Films Formed by Polymer Assisted Deposition

• Título : Rapid Thermal Annealing of Double Perovskite Thin Films Formed by Polymer Assisted Deposition
• Autores: Hailin Wang, Carlos Frontera, Benjamín Martínez * and Narcís Mestres *
• Citation and DOI: Materials 2020, 13(21), 4966
  DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/ma13214966
• PlumX: Rapid Thermal Annealing of Double Perovskite Thin Films Formed by Polymer Assisted Deposition

Written on 10 February 2021.

Congratulations Dr. Zheng Ma, new ICMAB Graduate

• Upcoming Date : 2023-09-26

Written on 09 February 2021.

The Matilda effect in the Catalunya Radio Programme "Les dones i els dies"

Written on 05 February 2021.

Local electric-field control of multiferroic spin-spiral domains in TbMnO3

• Título : Local electric-field control of multiferroic spin-spiral domains in TbMnO₃
• Autores: Peggy Schoenherr, Sebastian Manz, Lukas Kuerten, Konstantin Shapovalov, Ayato Iyama, Tsuyoshi Kimura, Manfred Fiebig & Dennis Meier
• Citation and DOI:

  npj Quantum Mater. 5, 86 (2020)
  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41535-020-00289-z

• PlumX: Metallacarboranes as Photoredox Catalysts in Water

Written on 04 February 2021.

Open Postdoctoral position: Electrochemistry and Mg and Ca based batteries, within the ERC CAMBAT project

Written on 03 February 2021.

Congratulations Dr. Ana Begoña Buades, new ICMAB Graduate

• Upcoming Date : 2023-09-26

Written on 02 February 2021.

New Cover in "ChemNanoMat" on mesoporous silica nanorods as nanomotors

Written on 01 February 2021.

Congratulations Dr. Camilla Dore, new ICMAB Graduate

• Upcoming Date : 2023-09-26

Written on 15 January 2021.

Computer simulations of the interaction between SARS-CoV-2 spike glycoprotein and different surfaces

Written on 16 December 2020.

María Blasco, new president of the Severo Ochoa-María de Maeztu Alliance (SOMMa), following Luis Serrano

Written on 15 December 2020.

Thermal evolution of ferroelectric behavior in epitaxial Hf0.5Zr0.5O2

• Título : Thermal evolution of ferroelectric behavior in epitaxial Hf_0.5Zr_0.5O₂
• Autores: J. W. Adkins, I. Fina, F. Sánchez, S. R. Bakaul, and J. T. Abiade
• Citation and DOI:

  Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 142902 (2020)
  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0015547

• PlumX: Thermal evolution of ferroelectric behavior in epitaxial Hf0.5Zr0.5O2

Written on 11 December 2020.

Engineering Polar Oxynitrides: Hexagonal Perovskite BaWON2

• Título : Engineering Polar Oxynitrides: Hexagonal Perovskite BaWON₂
• Autores: Dr. Judith Oró‐Solé, Dr. Ignasi Fina, Dr. Carlos Frontera, Dr. Jaume Gàzquez, Dr. Clemens Ritter, Marina Cunquero, Dr. Pablo Loza‐Alvarez, Dr. Sergio Conejeros, Prof. Pere Alemany, Prof. Enric Canadell, Prof. Josep Fontcuberta, Prof. Amparo Fuertes. 
• Citation and DOI: Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2020, 59, 18395 – 18399.
  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/ange.202006519
• PlumX: Engineering Polar Oxynitrides: Hexagonal Perovskite BaWON2

Written on 11 December 2020.

Large participation of ICMAB researchers at the International Symposium on Superconductivity 2020

• Upcoming Date : 2023-09-26

Written on 02 December 2020.

Mechanical Softness of Ferroelectric 180° Domain Walls

• Autores: Christina Stefani, Louis Ponet, Konstantin Shapovalov, Peng Chen, Eric Langenberg, Darrell G. Schlom, Sergey Artyukhin, Massimiliano Stengel, Neus Domingo, and Gustau Catalan.
• Citation and DOI: Phys. Rev. X 10, 041001 – Published 1 October 2020
  DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevX.10.041001
• PlumX: Mechanical Softness of Ferroelectric 180° Domain Walls

Written on 30 November 2020.

Juri Banchewski will defend his PhD Thesis on 17 December 2020 at 11 am!

• Upcoming Date : 2023-09-26

Written on 30 November 2020.

Hydroxypropyl Cellulose Adhesives for Transfer Printing of Carbon Nanotubes and Metallic Nanostructures

Written on 27 November 2020.

Molecular simulations to understand coronavirus

Written on 27 November 2020.

Discovery of highly polarizable semiconductors BaZrS3 and Ba3Zr2S7

• Título : Discovery of highly polarizable semiconductors BaZr S₃ and Ba₃ Zr₂ S₇
• Autores: Stephen Filippone, Boyang Zhao, Shanyuan Niu, Nathan Z. Koocher, Daniel Silevitch, Ignasi Fina, James M. Rondinelli, Jayakanth Ravichandran, and R. Jaramillo.
• Citation and DOI: Phys. Rev. Materials 4, 091601(R) – Published 8 September 2020. 
  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevMaterials.4.091601
• PlumX: Discovery of highly polarizable semiconductors BaZrS3 and Ba3Zr2S7

Written on 10 November 2020.

Magnetic droplet solitons

• Autores: Ferran Macià, and Andrew D. Kent.
• Citation and DOI: Journal of Applied Physics 
  https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0018251
  
• PlumX: Magnetic droplet solitons

Written on 04 November 2020.

"Unconventional multi-band superconductivity at two-dimensional oxide interfaces" by Gyanendra Singh (Wed, 2 Dec 2020)

• Upcoming Date : 2023-09-26

Written on 04 November 2020.

Welcome Jose Mendoza at ICMAB!

Written on 03 November 2020.

Epitaxial Ferroelectric La-doped Hf0.5Zr0.5O2 Thin Films

• Título : Epitaxial Ferroelectric La-Doped Hf_0.5Zr_0.5O₂ Thin Films
• Autores: Tingfeng Song, Romain Bachelet, Guillaume Saint-Girons, Raul Solanas, Ignasi Fina, and Florencio Sanchez
• Citation and DOI: ACS Appl. Electron. Mater. 2020
  Publication Date: September 14, 2020
  https://doi.org/10.1021/acsaelm.0c00560
  
• PlumX: Epitaxial Ferroelectric La-doped Hf0.5Zr0.5O2 Thin Films

Written on 29 October 2020.

Smart fluorescent molecular switches based on boron-based compounds

Written on 23 October 2020.

Conductivity control via minimally invasive anti-Frenkel defects in a functional oxide

• Autores: Donald M. Evans, Theodor S. Holstad, Aleksander B. Mosberg, Didrik R. Småbråten, Per Erik Vullum, Anup L. Dadlani, Konstantin Shapovalov, Zewu Yan, Edith Bourret, David Gao, Jaakko Akola, Jan Torgersen, Antonius T. J. van Helvoort, Sverre M. Selbach & Dennis Meier.
• Citation and DOI: Nat. Mater. (2020)
  https://doi.org/10.1038/s41563-020-0765-x
• PlumX: Conductivity control via minimally invasive anti-Frenkel defects in a functional oxide

Written on 01 October 2020.

Barcelona in the top 50 Science Cities in Nature Index 2020

Written on 30 September 2020.

Open Call of the SCN2 Dresselhaus Awards for nanoscience and nanotechnology research projects

Written on 25 September 2020.

On the Promotion of Catalytic Reactions by Surface Acoustic Waves

Written on 22 September 2020.

Fatigue and retention in the growth window of ferroelectric Hf0.5Zr0.5O2 thin films

• Título : Fatigue and retention in the growth window of ferroelectric Hf_0.5Zr_0.5O₂ thin films
• Autores: Jike Lyu, Ignasi Fina, and Florencio Sánchez. 
  Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 072901 (2020)
  DOI: 10.1063/5.0017738

Written on 21 September 2020.

Open Call for Final Degree and Master Projects Awards of the Chemistry and Physics Catalan Societies (IEC)

Written on 18 September 2020.

Visualization of moiré superlattices

Written on 16 September 2020.

Khanam, Naureen [Project PhD Student]

Written on 09 September 2020.

M. Rosa Palacín and the sustainability of Li-ion batteries in the magazine "Circle" by Ecoembes

Written on 06 August 2020.

CSIC shares ICMAB’s highlights in its Annual Report 2019

Written on 31 July 2020.

Expoquimia hosts Industrial Dialogues webinars joined by ICMAB researcher Nora Ventosa

Written on 31 July 2020.

Templated‐assembly of CsPbBr3 perovskite nanocrystals into 2D photonic supercrystals with amplified spontaneous emission

Written on 24 July 2020.

How do superconducting coated conductors respond to the extreme temperature, frequency and magnetic field conditions of the CERN Future Circular Collider?

Written on 24 July 2020.

Closo-Carboranyl- and Metallacarboranyl [1,2,3]triazolyl-Decorated Lapatinib-Scaffold for Cancer Therapy Combining Tyrosine Kinase Inhibition and Boron Neutron Capture Therapy

Written on 23 July 2020.

MSc Internship Offer at the Max Planck Group "Dynamic Biomimetics for Cancer Immunotherapy” at ICMAB

Written on 22 July 2020.

Second edition of COMTE-EBT by FGCSIC: A programme to promote spin offs by CSIC researchers

Written on 21 July 2020.

Blocking of Conducting Channels Widens Window for Ferroelectric Resistive Switching in Interface‐Engineered Hf0.5Zr0.5O2 Tunnel Devices

Written on 14 July 2020.

PhD offer on high-resolution NMR & DNP of biomaterials in Sorbonne Université

Written on 13 July 2020.

Come for a postdoc at the ICMAB with a Postdoctoral Junior Leader Fellowship "la Caixa"

Written on 07 July 2020.

Siesta: Recent developments and applications

Written on 07 July 2020.

Siesta: Recent developments and applications

Written on 03 July 2020.

Weak localization competes with the quantum oscillations in a natural electronic superlattice: The case of Na1.5(PO2)4(WO3)20

Written on 03 July 2020.

Weak localization competes with the quantum oscillations in a natural electronic superlattice: The case of Na1.5(PO2)4(WO3)20

Written on 02 July 2020.

New developments and applications for SIESTA program

Written on 30 June 2020.

Anthracene–styrene-substituted m-carborane derivatives: insights into the electronic and structural effects of substituents on photoluminescence

Written on 26 June 2020.

Probing Lattice Dynamics and Electronic Resonances in Hexagonal Ge and SixGe1–x Alloys in Nanowires by Raman Spectroscopy

Written on 25 June 2020.

Congratulations, Dr. Enrique Pascual! New ICMAB graduate!

• Upcoming Date : 2023-09-26

Written on 23 June 2020.

Photoinduced persistent electron accumulation and depletion in LaAlO3/SrTiO3 quantum wells

Written on 23 June 2020.

Photoinduced persistent electron accumulation and depletion in LaAlO3/SrTiO3 quantum wells

Written on 19 June 2020.

Local manipulation of metamagnetism by strain nanopatterning

Written on 19 June 2020.

Local manipulation of metamagnetism by strain nanopatterning

Written on 08 June 2020.

"It's a privilege" Stefania Sandoval's experience participating in "Somos Científicos y Científicas, sácanos de aquí" 2020

Written on 05 June 2020.

High polarization, endurance and retention in sub-5 nm Hf0.5Zr0.5O2 films

Written on 05 June 2020.

High polarization, endurance and retention in sub-5 nm Hf0.5Zr0.5O2 films

Written on 02 June 2020.

A Highly Water-Stable meta-Carborane-Based Copper Metal–Organic Framework for Efficient High-Temperature Butanol Separation

Written on 29 May 2020.

Dye-Loaded Quatsomes Exhibiting FRET as Nanoprobes for Bioimaging

Written on 27 May 2020.

New fluorescent nanoparticles to see what is invisible to the eye

Written on 27 May 2020.

MATHEROES, or how to make materials science appealing, in Material-ES

Written on 26 May 2020.

Ruthenium carboranyl complexes with 2,2′-bipyridine derivatives for potential bimodal therapy application

Written on 26 May 2020.

"Tuning COPs" MSCA IF project featured in CORDIS "Results in Brief"

Written on 22 May 2020.

Domain-Matching Epitaxy of Ferroelectric Hf0.5Zr0.5O2(111) on La2/3Sr1/3MnO3(001)

Written on 22 May 2020.

Domain-Matching Epitaxy of Ferroelectric Hf0.5Zr0.5O2(111) on La2/3Sr1/3MnO3(001)

Written on 21 May 2020.

Four ICMAB groups join XRE4S, a network for energy technology transference

Written on 21 May 2020.

The Chinese Students and Scholars Association donates 1,000 masks to the ICMAB

• Upcoming Date : 2023-09-26

Written on 21 May 2020.

The ICMAB resumes its scientific activity, suspended due to Covid-19

• Upcoming Date : 2023-09-26