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December 19, 2022
Congratulations Dr. Xiao Long, new ICMAB PhD Graduate!
December 7, 2022
Large enhancement of ferroelectric polarization in Hf0.5Zr0.5O2 films by low plasma energy pulsed laser deposition
November 4, 2022
Talk at the International Workshop on Oxide Electronics (WOE28)
November 2, 2022
Pep Fontcuberta delivers an Invited Lecture at SPIN 2022
November 2, 2022
Pep Fontcuberta delivers a Lecture at Magnetism and Magnetic Materials Conferences MMM 2022
October 27, 2022
Congratulations Dr. Yunwei Sheng, new PhD graduate!
September 29, 2022
Pep Fontcuberta at Nit de la Recerca 2022
September 28, 2022
Dr. Kyle Shen at MULFOX
September 21, 2022
Gervasi Herranz delivers a talk at the International Workshop on Oxide Electronics
September 19, 2022
Congratulations Dr. Tingfeng Song, new graduate!
September 14, 2022
Alejandro Sánchez Miñarro delivers a talk at “QUOROM 7 conference”
August 23, 2022
Electrical characterization and extraction of activation energies of the defect states in the LaAlO3/SrTiO3 heterostructure featured
July 11, 2022
Alejandro Sánchez Miñarro delivers a talk at “XXXVIII Reunión Bienal de la Real Sociedad Española de Física”
June 24, 2022
MnTa2N4: A Ternary Nitride Spinel with a Strong Magnetic Frustration
June 23, 2022
Dynamic control of octahedral rotation in perovskites by defect engineering
June 13, 2022
Bulk photovoltaic effect modulated by ferroelectric polarization back-switching
April 7, 2022
Voltage-driven strain-mediated modulation of exchange bias in Ir20Mn80/Fe80Ga20/Ta/⟨011⟩-oriented PMN-32PT heterostructures
March 29, 2022
Two-gap s±-wave superconductivity at an oxide interface
March 23, 2022
Enhanced electroresistance endurance of capped Hf0.5Zr0.5O2 ultrathin epitaxial tunnel barriers
March 14, 2022
Impact of non-ferroelectric phases on switching dynamics in epitaxial ferroelectric Hf0.5Zr0.5O2 films
February 10, 2022
Josep Fontcuberta Key note Lecture at “Materials for Oxide Electronics”
January 11, 2022
Improved polarization and endurance in ferroelectric Hf0.5Zr0.5O2 films on SrTiO3(110)
December 23, 2021
Impact of La Concentration on Ferroelectricity of La-Doped HfO2 Epitaxial Thin Films
December 9, 2021
Large enhancement of ferroelectric polarization in Hf0.5Zr0.5O2 films by low plasma energy pulsed laser deposition
December 3, 2021
Efficient spin pumping into metallic SrVO3 epitaxial films
December 2, 2021
Bulk photovoltaic effect in hexagonal LuMnO3 single crystals
November 19, 2021
Positive Effect of Parasitic Monoclinic Phase of Hf0.5Zr0.5O2 on Ferroelectric Endurance
November 18, 2021
Florencio Sánchez invited HfO2-talk at EPIDOX
November 16, 2021
Lecture at III CANN 2021
November 12, 2021
La-doped HfO2 epitaxial thin films ACS Editors’ Choice
November 12, 2021
Dr. Jike Lyu Special Award for Doctoral Studies in Materials Science!
November 11, 2021
Josep Fontcuberta at INTERSECT workshop
November 4, 2021
High-Temperature Synthesis and Dielectric Properties of LaTaON2
October 9, 2021
Ignasi Fina crazy about physics
October 8, 2021
Ignasi Fina visits University of Cambridge in the framework of i-link project
September 21, 2021
Switchable photovoltaic response in hexagonal LuMnO3 single crystals
September 10, 2021
Orbital occupancy and hybridization in strained SrVO3 epitaxial films
August 12, 2021
Thickness effect on ferroelectric properties of La-doped HfO2 epitaxial films down to 4.5 nm
July 24, 2021
Congratulations Dr. Mathieu Mirjolet!
July 16, 2021
Electron–Phonon Coupling and Electron–Phonon Scattering in SrVO3
June 21, 2021
Optical Plasmon Excitations in Transparent Conducting SrNbO3 and SrVO3 Thin Films
June 18, 2021
Stabilization of the Ferroelectric Phase in Epitaxial Hf1–xZrxO2 Enabling Coexistence of Ferroelectric and Enhanced Piezoelectric Properties
June 17, 2021
Cum laude for Saul Estandia and Milena Cervo Suzlbach!
June 16, 2021
Pep Fontcuberta delivers an invited lecture at Advances in Magnetics AMI-2020(21)
May 28, 2021
Saúl Estandía defens his PhD Thesis
May 28, 2021
Critical Effect of Bottom Electrode on Ferroelectricity of Epitaxial Hf0.5Zr0.5O2 Thin Films
May 28, 2021
Epitaxial Ferroelectric HfO2 Films: Growth, Properties, and Devices
May 25, 2021
Milena Cervo Sulzbach defens his PhD Thesis
May 16, 2021
Josep Fontcuberta, Florencio Sánchez and Ignasi Fina deliver regular talks in the main ferroelectric conference.
April 8, 2021
Pep Fontcuberta delivers a Lecture at BeMAGIC
March 3, 2021
Anne-Claire Robert starting the master thesis with us!
January 21, 2021
Non-volatile optical switch of resistance in photoferroelectric tunnel junctions
January 19, 2021
Ignasi Fina Three receives an i-Link+ grant for International collaborations
November 4, 2020
Tetiana Zakusylo succesfully defended her Master’s thesis!
October 28, 2020
Thermal evolution of ferroelectric behavior in epitaxial Hf0.5Zr0.5O2
October 23, 2020
Carlos Zarco is starting bachelor stage with us
October 22, 2020
OPTOFEM2020 starts
October 15, 2020
Inside Cover in Materials Horizons
October 10, 2020
Optically Controlled Ferroelectric Memristors Summer School
October 9, 2020
Ignasi Fina awarded with Leonardo project from BBVA
October 9, 2020
Nobel Price on Physics 2020 to Roger Penrose, Reinhard Genzel and Andrea Ghez, who contribute understanding Black Holes. And may be correlated electronic systems, including High Temperature Superconductors. Congratulations. https://sitp.stanford.edu/video/black-holes-superconductors-part-12
October 9, 2020
Engineering Polar Oxyitrides: Hexagonal Perovskite BaWON2
September 14, 2020
Best poster for Yunwei Sheng. Yunwei Sheng was awarded with the best poster prize during the last biennial meeting of the Condensed Matter Divisions of the Spanish Royal Physics Society (RSEF-GEFES) and of the European Physical Society (EPS-CMD). We want to congratulate Yunwei for her great work!
September 9, 2020
Magnetic droplet solitons featured
September 4, 2020
Ignasi Fina awarded with “Emerging Investigator” recognition by Materials Horizons (RSC). Congratulations, Ignasi!
September 4, 2020
“A big boost for Oxides and spintronics at ICMAB. We are proud to announce that Can Onur Avci as obtained an ERC grant to work on magnetic oxides. Welcome and Congratulations, Can!”
August 31, 2020
On the Promotion of Catalytic Reactions by Surface Acoustic Waves
August 31, 2020
Fatigue and retention in the growth window of ferroelectric Hf0.5Zr0.5O2 thin films
June 25, 2020
Photoinduced Persistent Electron Accumulation and Depletion in LaAlO3/SrTiO3 Quantum Wells.
June 17, 2020
MULFOX members enjoying virtual group meetings !.
June 12, 2020
Blocking of Conducting Channels Widens Window for Ferroelectric Resistive Switching in Interface-Engineered Hf0.5Zr0.5O2 Tunnel Devices
June 9, 2020
Local manipulation of metamagnetism by strain nanopatterning
June 9, 2020
Domain matching epitaxy of ferroelectric Hf0.5Zr0.5O2(111) on La2/3Sr1/3MnO3(001)
June 9, 2020
High polarization, endurance and retention in sub-5 nm Hf0.5Zr0.5O2 films
May 20, 2020
Optical Second Harmonic Generation from LaAlO3/SrTiO3 interfaces with different in-plane anisotropies.
May 20, 2020
Electronic and structural reconstructions of the polar (111) SrTiO3 surface.
May 20, 2020
Optical isolation in magnetoplasmonic diffraction gratings .
May 20, 2020
Spectral and Angle-Resolved Magneto-Optical Characterization of Photonic Nanostructures.
May 18, 2020
WEBMINAR ON SPINTRONICS. Modeling Spin-Orbit Phenomena at Magnetic Interfaces. 3 pm (Eastern) Tuesday, May 19, 2020; Aurelien Manchon, Centre Interdisciplinaire de Nanoscience de Marseille https://sites.google.com/view/onlinespintronics/
May 18, 2020
Webminar on Spintronics sponsored by IEEE. Starting on 21 May Dr. Michael Donahue, a co-creator of the OOMMF code, will be offering an online tutorial series on micromagnetic calculations using OOMMF.
April 16, 2020
In operando adjustable orbital polarization in LaNiO3 thin films
April 8, 2020
We shall sadly announce that Prof. James Scott passed away on the 6th of April 2020. His talented scientific intuition and knowledge pioneered the use of ferroelectric materials as memory elements, and led the most recent advances in the field of multiferroics. A great character that collaborated with us in Schools and meetings we organized. Thanks forever Jim.
April 7, 2020
Generation and Imaging of Magnetoacoustic Waves over Millimeter Distances
April 2, 2020
Flexible Antiferromagnetic FeRh Tapes as Memory Elements
March 13, 2020
Structural, magnetic and electronic properties of EuTi0.5W0.5O3-xNx perovskite oxynitrides
March 13, 2020
Optically controlled ferroelectric memristors OPTOFEM2020
January 21, 2020
Josep Fontcuberta Invited to deliver a lecture at “International Workshop on Electric Control of Spin Transport and Spin Charge Interconversion” at Politecnico Milano (23 January 2020)
January 21, 2020
Ignasi Fina delivers an Invited lecture at “International Workshop on Electric Control of Spin Transport and Spin Charge Interconversion” at Politecnico Milano (23 January 2020)
January 21, 2020
F. Sánchez delivered an Invited Lecture at “Oxide Materials and Devices” Workshop in Jiaotong University, Xi’an (China) (14-16 January 2020)
December 16, 2019
Josep Fontcuberta delivers a Lecture on “La Taula Periòdica. Una història complexa i un futur incert” at Universitat de Girona next 18-12-2019.
December 13, 2019
Josep Fontcuberta delivers a Lecture on “Els materials del futur per a l’electrònica” to High School Students
December 9, 2019
Dr. Mikko Kataja has co-organized the symposium “EL01.24: Novel Photonic Materials and Nanofabrications II” in MRS Fall 2019, Boston.
December 9, 2019
Congratulations to Dr. Chen Yu! He presented his PhD Thesis on 14 November, with the title: “Artificial Synapses based on the Photoconductance of LaAlO3/SrTiO3 Quantum Wells”
November 27, 2019
Electric-field-induced avalanches and glassiness of mobile ferroelastic twin domains in cryogenic SrTi O 3
November 18, 2019
Unraveling Ferroelectric Polarization and Ionic Contributions to Electroresistance in Epitaxial Hf0.5Zr0.5O2 Tunnel Junctions
November 13, 2019
Ignasi Fina delivers an invited talk on “Electric control of antiferromagnetic/ ferromagnetic order” and participates on the organization at MMM2019 on Las Vegas (7th November 2019).
November 12, 2019
Ignasi Fina is giving an invited talk at Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the framework of the thanks to MIT-Spain “la Caixa” Foundation Seed Fund project on new materials for photovoltaics!
November 11, 2019
The PhD Researcher Yu Chen from the Laboratory of Multifunctional Thin Films and Complex Structures Group at ICMAB will defend his PhD thesis on Thursday, 14 November 2019, at 11:30 am at the ICMAB.
October 30, 2019
Strain and voltage control of magnetic and electric properties of FeRh films
October 23, 2019
Josep Fontcuberta delivers an Invited Lecture on “Oxides for electronics & spintronics” at Grenoble-Barcelona twin conference : From quantum systems to new materials and smart electrical energy (23-25 Oct 2019) GRENOBLE (France)
October 11, 2019
Josep Fontcuberta delivers a Lecture on: “La Taula Periòdica. Una història complexa i un futur incert” at the Institut d’Estudis Catalans
October 10, 2019
Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2019 awarded jointly to John B. Goodenough, M. Stanley Whittingham and Akira Yoshino for the development of lithium-ion batteries. J.B. Goodenough closely followed the research activity and collaborate with MULFOX members on Oxide Science and Technology. Congratulations to you all.
October 10, 2019
Direct Reversible Magnetoelectric Coupling in a Ferroelectric/Ferromagnetic Structure Controlled by Series Resistance Engineering
October 9, 2019
Josep Fontcuberta delivers a Lecture on “Oxide electronics” at the GraFOx Leibniz Science Campus at Berlin, on 9th October 2019
October 4, 2019
Synergetic Electronic and Ionic Contributions to Electroresistance in Ferroelectric Capacitors
September 26, 2019
Josep Fontcuberta delivers a Microtalk on “Pantalles tàctils i primeres materies. Com ho arreglem ?” next Friday 27th September at 21:30, at COSMOCAIXA, Barcelona
September 26, 2019
Our colleague Jike Lyu got the highest qualification (Cum Laude) for his PhD at MULFOX. Congratulations Jike
September 9, 2019
PhD Thesis Defense by Jike Lyu on 12 September 2019 at 11 am
July 22, 2019
Independent Tuning of Optical Transparency Window and Electrical Properties of Epitaxial SrVO3 Thin Films by Substrate Mismatch
July 15, 2019
Gervasi Herranz. Invited talk at the SPIE Optics + Photonics conference 14th August 2019, ”Electric-field tunable magnetoplasmonic gratings“, Symposium: SPIE Nanoscience + Engineering San Diego Convention Center, San Diego, California, United States 11 – 15 August 2019.
July 15, 2019
Gervasi Herranz. Invited talk at the META 2019, the 10th International Conference on Metamaterials, Photonic Crystals and Plasmonics: “Nonreciprocal magnetoplasmonic gratings”, (Session SP5. “Magneto-plasmonics”) Instituto Superior Técnico, Lisbon, Portugal, July 23, 2019 – July 26, 2019
July 15, 2019
Josep Fontcuberta delivers an Invited Lecture on ” Spin currents. A probe of interfacial magnetism” at 4th Functional Oxide Thin Films for Advanced Energy and Information Technology Conference (Lisboa) (https://www.fusion-conferences.com/conference/95) (17-20 July 2019)
July 15, 2019
I. Fina delivers a presentation on “Storing Data in Complementary Resistive Switching Ferroelectric Capacitor” at ISAF-EMF Conference (https://lausanne2019.org/) at Lausanne (17-19 July 2019
July 15, 2019
I. Fina delivers a presentation on “Tunel Electroresistance in Epitaxial Ferroelectric Hf0.5Zr0.5O2 Thin Films ” at ISAF-EMF Conference (https://lausanne2019.org/) at Lausanne (17-19 July 2019)
July 15, 2019
F. Sánchez delivers a presentation on “Epitaxial Integration on Si(001) of Ferroelectric Hf0.5Zr0.5O2 Capacitors” at ISAF-EMF Conference (https://lausanne2019.org/) at Lausanne (17-19 July 2019)
July 12, 2019
Saidur R. Bakaul, Argonne National Laboratory, (USA) visits MULFOX and delivers a Lecture : Local ferroelectric properties of free-standing single-crystal complex oxides (11-07-2019)
July 12, 2019
Sergi Andreu Boix (July 2019) succesfully defended his FTG entitled “FERROELECTRIC MEMORIES”, conducted at MULFOX
July 12, 2019
Victor Serrano (July 2019) succesfully defended his FTG entitled “SÍNTESIS Y CARACTERIZACIÓN DE CAPAS NANOMÉTRICAS PARA SU APLICACIÓN EN CELDAS FOTOVOLTAICAS”, conducted at MULFOX
July 12, 2019
Jordi San Mateo (July 2019) succesfully defended his FTG entitled “Exploratory experiments on Spin Hall related effects on metallic paramagnet SrRuO3 and NiO insulating antiferromagnets thin films”, conducted at MULFOX
July 11, 2019
Solid-State Synapses Modulated by Wavelength-Sensitive Temporal Correlations in Optic Sensory Inputs
July 11, 2019
On the role of interfaces on spin transport in magnetic insulator/normal metal heterostructures
July 10, 2019
Engineering Ferroelectric Hf0.5Zr0.5O2 Thin Films by Epitaxial Stress
July 5, 2019
Josep Fontcuberta delivers a Lecture (04/07/2019) at 15th International Workshop on Magnetism & Superconductivity at the Nanoscale.
July 5, 2019
Gervasi Herranz delivers a Lecture (04/07/2019) at 15th International Workshop on Magnetism & Superconductivity at the Nanoscale.
July 3, 2019
Plasticity of Persistent Photoconductance of Amorphous LaAlO3/SrTiO3 Interfaces under Varying Illumination Conditions
June 17, 2019
Ignasi Fina in “Bojos per la Física”! The Fundació Catalunya La Pedrera develops the program “Bojos per la Ciència” to open the doors of the most relevant research institutes to the most excellent secondary school students. Ignasi Fina from MULFOX was in charge of showing piezoelectricity to the students.
June 5, 2019
Enhanced ferroelectricity in epitaxial Hf0.5Zr0.5O2 thin films integrated with Si(001) using SrTiO3 templates
May 29, 2019
Towards oxide electronics: A roadmap
May 29, 2019
Multiple magnetic droplet soliton modes
May 28, 2019
Thanks to MIT-SPAIN “la Caixa” Foundation SEED FUND, Stephen Filippone from MIT is studying the photovoltaic response of Chalcogenide materials at MULFOX with Ignasi Fina from 24.05 to 04.06.2019
May 14, 2019
Gap suppression at a Lifshitz transition in a multi-condensate superconductor
May 6, 2019
Our research: “Top 100” in Scientific Reports. A high impact research. Congratulations to all team!
April 2, 2019
Nico Dix.
February 22, 2019
Topochemical nitridation of Sr2FeMoO6
February 21, 2019
Disclosing odd symmetry, strain driven magnetic response of Co on Pt/PMN-PT (011)
February 14, 2019
High Carrier Mobility, Electrical Conductivity, and Optical Transmittance in Epitaxial SrVO3 Thin Films
February 13, 2019
Complementary Resistive Switching Using Metal–Ferroelectric–Metal Tunnel Junctions
January 28, 2019
Rafael Cicelero succesfully defended (25/01/2019) his Phd work “Diffractive multifunctional plasmonic systems” Congratulations.
January 25, 2019
Epitaxial Integration on Si(001) of Ferroelectric Hf0.5Zr0.5O2 Capacitors with High Retention and Endurance
January 25, 2019
The Growth Window of Ferroelectric Epitaxial Hf0.5Zr0.5O2 Thin Films
January 21, 2019
Non-reciprocal diffraction in magnetoplasmonic gratings
January 21, 2019
Unexpected large transverse magneto-optic Kerr effect at quasi-normal incidence in magnetoplasmonic crystals
January 20, 2019
Ignasi Fina al Centre Cívic Sagrada Família
January 7, 2019
Quantification of propagating and standing surface acoustic waves by stroboscopic X-ray photoemission electron microscopy
November 20, 2018
Asymmetric Resistive Switching Dynamics in BaTiO3 Tunnel Junctions
November 16, 2018
Mengdi Qian succesfully defended her PhD work on Resistive switching in nanometric BaTiO3 ferroelectric junctions, (16-11-18). A new Doctor from MULFOX. Congratulations, Mengdi.
November 14, 2018
Josep Fontcuberta. Lecture on “Les nanotecnologies a la societat de la Informació” a Aula Extensió Universitaria de Caldes. Caldes de Montbui, 21.11.2018
November 14, 2018
Josep Fontcuberta. Lecturing for broad audience on “The Magnetism of Magnets” at EXPOMINER 2018 (Barcelona) (10-11-2018)
November 14, 2018
Giant topological Hall effect in correlated oxide thin films
November 14, 2018
Subnanosecond magnetization dynamics driven by strain waves
October 11, 2018
Reversible and magnetically unassisted voltage-driven switching of magnetization in FeRh/PMN-PT
October 1, 2018
Gervasi Herranz delivers a lecture on “In-situ imaging of electric field-induced ferroelastic domain motion in SrTiO3” at the International Workshop on Oxide Electronics, WOE-2018, October 2018
October 1, 2018
Saul Estandia presents on “Imaging Polarization Topologies in BaTiO3/SrTiO3 Superlattices” at the International Workshop on Oxide Electronics, WOE-2018, October 2018
October 1, 2018
Mathieu Mirjolet presents on “Misfit controlled electrical conductivity and simultaneous optimization of carrier density and mobility in transparent metallic 3d oxide films” at the International Workshop on Oxide Electronics, WOE-2018, October 2018
October 1, 2018
Milena Sulzbach presents on “Thermionic Field Emission in back-to-back BaTiO3-based Schottky interfaces” at the International Workshop on Oxide Electronics, WOE-2018, October 2018
September 28, 2018
Nit Jove de la Recerca a CosmoCaixa. Josep Fontcuberta participa al Scientific Corner, el divendres 28 de setembre, a partir de 21:30h amb una xerrada sobre “Electrons i espins: una parella més eficient si està trencada”
September 25, 2018
Lingfei WANG from Institute for Basic Science (IBS) Seoul National University (South Corea)) visits MULFOX and delivers a Lecture on “Ferroelectrically tunable magnetic skyrmions in ultrathin oxide heterostructures” Friday 28th September 2018
September 25, 2018
Dr. Can Onur Avci from ETH Zürich, Switzerland, visits MULFOX and delivers a lecture on “Towards spin-based memory and logic: fundamentals and applications” Tuesday, 25 September 2018 @ 12 pm ICMAB – Sala d’Actes Carles Miravitlles
September 21, 2018
Oferta treballs de Final de Grau per a estudiants Física, Física+ Matemàtiques, Física + Química de la Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Curs 2018-2019
September 19, 2018
Gervasi Herranz delivers an Invited Talk on ” Lattice instabilities and functional properties of oxide perovskites” at Symposium P, Epitaxial oxide films for electronic applications; EMRS Fall Meeting 2018, Warsaw
September 19, 2018
F. Sanchez delivers an Invited Lecture on ” Epitaxy of oxides on silicon” at the “3rd Autumn School on Physics of Advanced Materials, PAMS-3, Heraklion (Greece), September 26, 2018
September 19, 2018
F. Sanchez delivers an Invited Talk on ” Epitaxial stabilization of ferroelectric Hf0.5Zr0.5O2 thin films ” at the “12th International Conference on Physics of Advanced Materials, ICPAM-12, Heraklion (Greece), September 23, 2018
September 18, 2018
Ignasi Fina gives two lectures at UCE Prada
September 14, 2018
Selectable texture in epitaxial ferroelectric BaTiO3 films integrated with silicon
September 4, 2018
“Pep Fontcuberta delivers an Invited Lecture at MANEP 2018 (20-31 August; Les Diablerets Swizerlad) on “Multiferroic materials and heterostructures. A view towards applications”
September 4, 2018
Robust ferroelectricity in epitaxial Hf1/2Zr1/2O2 thin films
July 25, 2018
Control of polar orientation and lattice strain in epitaxial BaTiO3 films on silicon
July 24, 2018
Roger Castellanos, a young bachelor from Girona is in a short stage at MULFOX.
July 22, 2018
Pep Fontcuberta delivers an oral presentation at ICM 2018 on “Magnetoresistance in Pt/CoFe2O4 bilayers controlled by competing spin accumulation and interfacial chemical reconstructions”
July 20, 2018
“Pep Fontcuberta delivers an oral presentation at ICM 2018 on “Static and dynamic control of the orbital occupancy in LaNiO3”
July 20, 2018
Guillermo Prieto gets a 10 with honors for his work on ferroelectrics
July 13, 2018
Former Master student on Photovoltaic ferroelectric to PhD
July 13, 2018
Control of the Polarization of Ferroelectric Capacitors by the Concurrent Action of Light and Adsorbates
July 11, 2018
POST-Doctoral positions (3 years) offered
July 10, 2018
Josep Fontcuberta imparteix una classe sobre “Nanotecnologies per a les comunicacions i la informació” – en el marc del Curs: “CIÈNCIA I TECNOLOGIA” de la Universitat Catalana d’Estiu (50ena edició, Manresa, 7 de juliol 2018).
July 6, 2018
Peter Manshausen
July 3, 2018
Generation and stability of dynamical skyrmions and droplet solitons
June 19, 2018
New projected granted to Ignasi Fina
June 1, 2018
Our colleague Ignasi Fina got the prestigious Ramon y Cajal 5 years contract
May 28, 2018
Low-Temperature Dielectric Anisotropy Driven by an Antiferroelectric Mode in SrTiO 3
May 10, 2018
Generation and annihilation time of magnetic droplet solitons
May 10, 2018
Nicolas Bergeal from École supérieure de physique et de chimie industrielles de la ville de Paris (ESPCI ParisTech) is visiting us and deliver a Lecture on “Superconductivity and Rashba spin-orbit coupling in LaAlO3/SrTiO3 interfaces”, next Tuesday 15th May at 12:00
April 20, 2018
MIT-Spain “La Caixa” grant for MULFOX
April 18, 2018
Congratulations to David Pesquera former student of our group that completed his PhD in 2014, has now been awarded with the “Premi Extraordinari de Doctorat” (Outsating PhD Thesis 2014) de la UAB. Good job David!
April 13, 2018
Magnetoresistance in Hybrid Pt/CoFe2O4 Bilayers Controlled by Competing Spin Accumulation and Interfacial Chemical Reconstruction
March 21, 2018
Dr. Aleksandr Nossov, from the N.Miheev Institute of Metal Physics of Ural Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences, is visiting our group at ICMAB, within the NFFA framework, to perform experiments on magnetic thin films.
March 3, 2018
We announce the forthcoming COST TO-BE Spring Meeting 2018 to be organized by the Institut de Ciència de Materials de Barcelona and held in the Eden Roc Hotel at Sant Feliu de Guíxols, north of Barcelona, 12th–14th March 2018
March 2, 2018
Oxides flight high. Oxide-based non-volatile memories, fabricated and integrated by our colleague Pablo Levy and his team in CNEA (Buenos Aires), were successfully launched to space on 2th.02.2018 and are now orbiting the Earth. Congratulations!
February 16, 2018
Agustin Lopez, PhD student from Buenos Aires, is going to stay in our group for one month
February 7, 2018
New students in our group
January 25, 2018
Early-Stage Research Fellow, PhD Position (DEADLINE February 1st 2018)
January 16, 2018
Manuel Bibes, former PhD student in our team has been awarded with the Descartes-Huygens Prize 2017
January 16, 2018
Tailoring Lattice Strain and Ferroelectric Polarization of Epitaxial BaTiO3 Thin Films on Si(001),
January 15, 2018
Halyna Volkova
January 2, 2018
New collaborative project with Massachusetts Institute of Technology funded by “la Caixa”
December 14, 2017
Pep Fontcuberta delivered an Invited Lecture at the International Symposium on Integrated Functionalities (ISIF) 2017 at Delhi, 10-13th December.
December 13, 2017
Plenary talk on 14th December 2017 at the workshop “Multifunctional oxides: Sinergy between fundamental science and novel technologies” by Gervasi Herranz
December 4, 2017
Invited Lecture at the Center for Correlated Electron Systems IBS (Prof. Tae Won Noh’s Group), 4 December 2017
December 4, 2017
Invited talk by Gervasi Herranz at the 10th International conference on Advanced Materials and Devices, 5-8 December 2017, Jeju Island, Korea
November 27, 2017
Saúl Estandía
November 26, 2017
TODAY 27 Nov. 12 pm: ICMAB Periodical Lectures “Electric-field control of magnetism in multiferroic heterostructures” By Sebastiaan van Dijken, NanoSpin, Dep. of Applied Physics, Aalto University School of Science, Finland. Sala d’Actes Carles Miravitlles
November 20, 2017
Ariadna Soro
November 13, 2017
Mikko Kataja, from Aalto University, joints our team under supervision of Dr. Gervasi Herranz
October 20, 2017
Pep Fontcuberta delivers an Invited lecture at “Magnetic Coupling in Naostructured Materials” to held at CNR premises in Rome next 23-24 October.
October 19, 2017
MilenaSulzbach, granted by INphINIT-La Caixa, joints our team to work on “Engineering brain-like neurons and synapses with ferroelectrics”. Welcome Milena
September 29, 2017
Blai Casals go the maximum distinction “CUM LAUDE” for his PhD work entitled “Magneto-optical spectroscopy and domain imaging of functional oxides” Congratulations Blai, and play accordion again.
September 29, 2017
Pep Fontcuberta delivers an oral talk at the International Workshop on Oxide Electronics iWOE 2017 (Chicago)
September 26, 2017
Research projects offered as TFG in Physics (Degree in Physics at UAB) 2017
September 26, 2017
FI-DGR call – AGAUR – Ajuts per contractar personal investigador novell (FI) 2017
September 22, 2017
ICMAB PhD Programme Severo Ochoa fellowships. DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION 3rd OCTOBER 2017
September 20, 2017
Florencio Sánchez delivers an oral talk at E-MRS Fall meeting 2017 (Warzaw) on “Tailoring lattice strain and ferroelectric polarization of epitaxial BaTiO3 thin films on Si(001)” (Symposium N)
September 20, 2017
Ignasi Fina delivers an oral talk at E-MRS Fall meeting 2017 ( Warzaw) on “Thermally and electrically stimulated observation of magnetic memory effect in a Ferromagnetic-Antiferromagnetic phase transition”
September 20, 2017
Ignasi Fina delivers an oral talk at E-MRS Fall meeting 2017 ( Warzaw) on “Tuning photoelectric response in ferroelectric thin film”
September 12, 2017
Ignasi Fina is going to deliver invited talk at the 2017 Epitaxy meeting in Barcelona
September 12, 2017
Blai Casals Montserrat will defend his thesis entitled “Magneto-optical spectroscopy and domain imaging of functional oxides” supervised by Dr. Gervasi Herranz next 15th September 2017 at 11:00 at ICMAB
September 8, 2017
Competition between Polar and Nonpolar Lattice Distortions in Oxide Quantum Wells: New Critical Thickness at Polar Interfaces
September 8, 2017
Competition between Polar and Nonpolar Lattice Distortions in Oxide Quantum Wells: New Critical Thickness at Polar Interfaces
September 8, 2017
Direct imaging of delayed magneto-dynamic modes induced by surface acoustic waves
September 8, 2017
Direct imaging of delayed magneto-dynamic modes induced by surface acoustic waves
September 8, 2017
Our colleagues Mathieu Mirjolet and Jike Lyu are going to deliver oral talks at the 2017 COST TO-BE Fall Meeting in Riga, Latvia.
August 17, 2017
Fanmao Liu Cum-Laude
August 17, 2017
Fanmao Liu starts his professional carrier
July 24, 2017
Fanmao Liu successfully defended his thesis
July 20, 2017
Dr. Ingrid Cañero from CNRS will give a talk at ICMAB
July 18, 2017
Congratulations to Ignasi Fina who has been awarded with the first prize for young researchers in the Bienal of R.S.E.F. (Spanish Physics Society)
July 6, 2017
Josep Fontcuberta delivers an Invited Lecture at the 2th International Workshop on New Trends on Physics of Ferroics” NTPF 2017
July 1, 2017
Josep Fontcuberta delivers a Plenary Lecture at the Moscow International Symposium on Magnetism” MIMS 2017
June 22, 2017
Twinned domain induced magnonic modes in epitaxial LSMO/STO films
June 21, 2017
Josep Fontcuberta delivered an Invited Lecture at the “York-Kaiserlauten-Tohoku 2nd Research Symposium on New-concept Spintronic Devices” York (UK)
June 21, 2017
Next Tuesday, 27th June 10 a.m. Lecture of Dr. Hendrik Ohldag from SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, California
June 19, 2017
Next 21st June, Prof. Dr. Martin Bowen will give the lecture”Oxide and organic tracks toward nanospintronics within solid-state devices”
June 2, 2017
Effect of Temperature on Magnetic Solitons Induced by Spin-Transfer Torque
May 24, 2017
Ignasi Fina delivers two conferences at the E-MRS Meeting in Strasbourg (25th May 2017)
May 12, 2017
Fanmao Liu gives a talk at ISAF2017 at Georgia Tech about effect of surface state on ferroelectric polarization screeining by light
May 12, 2017
Fanmao finalist of Poster competition at #ISAF2017! Congratulations! #Ferroelectric.
May 9, 2017
Nico Dix successfully defended his PhD Thesis (27.04.17) on “Biferroic Nanostructures with Magnetoelectric Coupling” Congratulations Nico. Good job.
May 5, 2017
IEEE Magnetics recognizes the dissemination activity of Josep Fontcuberta as Distinguished Lecturer 2016 at the Award Ceremony of INTERMAG 2017
May 4, 2017
Tunable time-dependent magnetoelectric response
April 24, 2017
Simulation of STEM-HAADF Image Contrast of Ruddlesden−Popper Faulted LaNiO3 Thin Films
April 20, 2017
Next Friday 28th April. Lecture of Dr Marina Tyunina: “Optical properties of ferroelectric thin films”
April 19, 2017
March for Science: On 22ns April we joint it.
April 19, 2017
Ignasi Fina will give a lecture at University of Barcelona on April 20th
April 11, 2017
PhD MULFOX students attend the “International School of Oxide Electronics 2017” at Cargèse, Cosica (France)
April 6, 2017
Last of three days at Alba Synchrotron
April 6, 2017
Rejuvenating MULFOX. Students of “Advanced Nanomaterials” course from UAB visit MULFOX and ICMAB
April 6, 2017
Effective Science Communication: A practical guide to surviving as a scientist
April 3, 2017
MULFOX members actively participate to the COST TO-BE SPRING MEETING 2017 (3rd to 5th April) at the Neumünster Abbey, Luxembourg.
March 31, 2017
Congratulations to a colleague. E. Candell has been awarded as “Honoris Causa” by the University of Rennes
March 31, 2017
ICMAB lecture by Prof. Ivan K. SCHULLER on 31st March.
March 29, 2017
Mathieu Mirjolet is presenting his work on Transparent Metals
March 24, 2017
Oxides jump to the first position in power electronic applications
March 21, 2017
Evidence of a minority monoclinic LaNiO2.5 phase in lanthanum nickelate thin films
March 21, 2017
Fanmao Liu has been selected to receive an IEEE Society Student Travel Grant
March 20, 2017
Iranian New Year
March 16, 2017
Greta is at TEDx Talks. Great Greta !!!
March 10, 2017
ICMAB jumps to the 4th position in the ranking of research centers from Spanish Scientific Council (CSIC)
March 10, 2017
Conferences of Gervasi Herranz at APS March Meeting 2017, New Orleans
March 7, 2017
Skyrmions visit MULFOX. “Skyrmion à la carte” by Dr. Bertrand Dupé. 10th MARCH, 12:00 h. ICMAB – Sala d’actes Carles Miravitlles.
March 3, 2017
ACCEPTED for ORAL presentation at the E-MRS 2017 Spring Meeting
March 3, 2017
ORAL PRESENTATION at the E-MRS 2017 Spring Meeting
March 2, 2017
We are now at Bessy Synchrotron in Berlin
March 1, 2017
Experiments completed: Beam time at ALBA synchrotron
March 1, 2017
Anna Fritschen
February 27, 2017
We have lost a lovely regard and a giant scientist
February 20, 2017
Experiments underway. Beam time at ALBA synchrotron
February 16, 2017
Beam time at ALBA synchrotron
February 10, 2017
Education Committee of the IEEE Magnetic Society
February 9, 2017
Beam time at ALBA
January 31, 2017
Finished the first 15 days of measurements of the dielectric lab as a NFFA facility
January 23, 2017
Morteza Alizadeh
November 29, 2016
Nahuel Statuto
November 22, 2016
Strain-Controlled Responsiveness of Slave Half-Doped Manganite La0.5Sr0.5MnO3 Layers Inserted in BaTiO3 Ferroelectric Tunnel Junctions.
October 3, 2016
The 2016 oxide electronic materials and oxide interfaces roadmap.
September 13, 2016
Spin Hall Magnetoresistance as a Probe for Surface Magnetization in Pt-CoFe2O4 Bilayers.
September 12, 2016
Strain-Driven Orbital and Magnetic Orders and Phase Separation in Epitaxial Half-Doped Manganite Films for Tunneling Devices.
September 1, 2016
High ferroelectric polarization in c-oriented BaTiO3 epitaxial thin films on SrTiO3/Si(001).
September 1, 2016
Describing synchronization and topological excitations in arrays of magnetic spin torque oscillators through the Kuramoto model.
August 23, 2016
Monolithic integration of roomtemperature multifunctional BaTiO3-CoFe2O4 epitaxial heterostructures on Si(001).
July 29, 2016
Multiple strain-induced phase transitions in LaNiO3 thin films.
July 20, 2016
Untangling Electrostatic and Strain Effects on the Polarization of Ferroelectric Superlattices.
July 19, 2016
Giant Optical Polarization Rotation Induced by Spin-Orbit Coupling in Polarons
July 15, 2016
Thickness and temperature dependence of the magnetodynamic damping of pulsed laser deposited La0.7Sr0.3MnO3 on (111)-oriented SrTiO3.
June 15, 2016
Absence of magnetic proximity effects in magnetoresistive Pt/CoFe2O4 hybrid interfaces.
June 3, 2016
Ferran Macià
May 11, 2016
The Shortening of MWNT-SPION Hybrids by Steam Treatment Improves Their Magnetic Resonance Imaging Properties In Vitro and In Vivo.
May 4, 2016
Optical study of a rare-earth doped YIG
May 4, 2016
Interface Magnetoelectric Coupling in Co/Pb(Zr,Ti)O3
April 29, 2016
Unravelling and controlling hidden imprint fields in ferroelectric capacitors
April 28, 2016
Unravelling and controlling hidden imprint fields in ferroelectric capacitors.
April 15, 2016
Mathieu Mirjolet
November 10, 2015
Optical Imaging of Nonuniform Ferroelectricity and Strain at the Diffraction Limit
October 28, 2015
Mengdi Qian granted to participate to the International School of Oxides ISOE 2015
September 25, 2015
Josep Fontcuberta has been nominated “Distinguished Lecturer”
September 25, 2015
Instability and surface potential modulation of self-patterned (001)SrTiO3 surfaces
September 25, 2015
Invited Talk of F. Sánchez at E-MRS Fall Meeting (Warsaw) 2015
September 25, 2015
Conference of J. Fontcuberta at E-MRS Fall Meeting at Warzaw (Poland) 2015
September 24, 2015
Invited Talk of Florencio Sánchez at E-MRS Fall Meeting (Warsaw) 2015
September 24, 2015
Steady and Transient Photocurrent Response in BaTiO3 Films
September 24, 2015
Polar domain walls trigger magnetoelectric coupling
June 10, 2015
Josep Fontcuberta gives an Invited Talk at Ferrox Meeting at Diamond
May 22, 2015
Spin Ice at ICMAB
May 18, 2015
Blai Casals delivers an Oral presentation at E-MRS 2015 Conference
May 13, 2015
F. Sánchez delivers an Invited Talk at E-MRS Spring Meeting
May 13, 2015
Florencio Sánchez co-organizes MRS
May 13, 2015
Florencio Sánchez co-organizes EMRS
May 8, 2015
Josep Fontcuberta joins the International Editorial Board of “Advanced Electronic Materials”
April 23, 2015
Josep Fontcuberta invited to give a talk at “Workshop on “Theoretical aspects of two-dimensional oxides: electronic structure and transport”
March 24, 2015
Large Room-Temperature Electroresistance in Dual-Modulated Ferroelectric Tunnel Barriers
March 9, 2015
Functional spinel oxide heterostructures on silicon
February 18, 2015
The year of the Sheep arrived in China
February 17, 2015
PhD Defense of Diego Gutiérrez
January 16, 2015
NEW CALL FOR PhD GRANTS
January 16, 2015
Our Research in the Media
January 14, 2015
Electrons moving in 2D: symmetry matters
November 6, 2014
Magneto-optic responses boosted by plasmons
November 6, 2014
Nanoscience at your hands: enjoy discovering the highlights of NANOSELECT
October 27, 2014
Gervsi Herranz Chairing a Symposium on “Fundamentals of oxide heterostructures” at the E-MRS 2015 Conference
October 16, 2014
Mengdi Qian
October 14, 2014
David Pesquera
October 9, 2014
Two-Dimensional Electron Gases at LaAlO3/SrTiO3 Interfaces: Orbital Symmetry and Hierarchy Engineered by Crystal Orientation
October 9, 2014
Spin Hall magnetoresistance at Pt/CoFe2O4 interfaces and texture effects
October 7, 2014
Thesis Defense: David Pesquera “Strain, and interface-induced charge, spin and orbital orderings in transition-metal oxide perovskites”
September 16, 2014
Conference of M. Scigaj at E-MRS Fall Meeting at Warzaw (Poland)
September 16, 2014
Conference of M Scigal at E-MRS Fall Meeting at Warzaw (Poland)
September 16, 2014
Invited Conference of Josep Fontcuberta at E-MRS Fall Meeting at Warzaw (Poland)
September 16, 2014
Invited Conference of Josep Fontcuberta at E-MRS Fall Meeting
September 16, 2014
Invited Conference of J. Fontcuberta at 18th September 2014 Kozalin Politechnic University
September 16, 2014
Anisotropic magnetoresistance in anantiferromagnetic semiconductor
July 21, 2014
Yttria-Stabilized Zirconia/SrTiO3 Oxide Heteroepitaxial Interface with Symmetry Discontinuity
July 21, 2014
Epitaxial ferromagnetic oxide thin films on silicon with atomically sharp interfaces
July 9, 2014
Invited Lecture of Josep Fontcuberta at 10th International Workshop on Magnetism and Superconductivity
July 9, 2014
Regular Lecture of Josep Fontcuberta at NanoSelect
July 9, 2014
Regular Lecture of Gervasi Herranz at NanoSelect
July 9, 2014
Regular Lecture of David Pesquera at NanoSelect
July 9, 2014
Regular Lecture of Mateusz Scigaj at NanoSelect
July 9, 2014
Regular Lecture of Diego Gutierrez at NanoSelect
July 9, 2014
Regular Lecture of Fanmao Liu at NanoSelect
May 26, 2014
30 de Maig Conferència – Akash Bhatnagar, Photo-electronic processes in BiFeO3
May 23, 2014
Interface and Bulk Charge Localization in Manganite Thin Films
May 13, 2014
EELS Tomography in multiferroic nanocomposites: from spectrum images to spectrum volume
March 4, 2014
Electric control of magnetism at the Fe/BaTiO3 interface
February 10, 2014
Ondřej Vlašín will defend his PhD work
January 27, 2014
Room-temperature antiferromagnetic memory resistor
January 16, 2014
Magnetoreflectance: a new tool to measure electron-lattice coupling in oxides
October 24, 2013
Large out-of-plane ferroelectric polarization in flat epitaxial BaTiO3 on CoFe2O4 heterostructures
October 22, 2013
Learn from giants
October 22, 2013
“The Economist” thinks about science
October 1, 2013
Invited Lecture of Josep Fontcuberta at JCNS Workshop 2013
September 30, 2013
Thesis Defense: Patricia de Coux “Integration of ferrimagnetic CoFe2O4 epitaxial films with silicon”
September 9, 2013
Patricia de Coux will defend her PhD thesis next September 30
September 4, 2013
Ultra-flat BaTiO3 epitaxial films on Si(001) with large out-of-plane polarization
September 2, 2013
Invited Lecture of Josep Fontcuberta at Joint European Magnetic Symposia JEMS 2013
May 27, 2013
Regular Oral Lecture of Gervasi Herranz at MAMA-Trends: Trends, challenges and emergent new phenomena in multi-functional materials
May 27, 2013
Invited Lecture of Josep Fontcuberta at Institute for Superconductors, Oxides and Other Innovative Materials and Devices SPIN, CNR
May 27, 2013
Invited Lecture of Josep Fontcuberta at Dipartimento di Matematica e Fisica, Università del Salento
May 27, 2013
Regular Lecture of Josep Fontcuberta at MAMA-Trends: Trends, challenges and emergent new phenomena in multi-functional materials
May 27, 2013
Regular Lecture of J. Fontcuberta at MAMA-Trends: Trends, challenges and emergent new phenomena in multi-functional materials
May 27, 2013
Invited Lecture of Josep Fontcuberta at X- LAW3M: X – LatinAmerican Workshop on Magnetism, Magnetic Materials and Their Applications
May 27, 2013
Invited Lecture of Josep Fontcuberta at Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg
April 25, 2013
Dr. Gervasi Herranz will give two lectures at the International School of Oxide Electronics 2013
April 25, 2013
Dr. Gervasi Herranz will give a lecture at the 6th European School on Multiferroics
April 15, 2013
Conference of Dr. Fabio Miletto Granozio del CNR-SPIN Institute, Naples, Italy at ICMAB
February 14, 2013
performing XPS and XLD experiments at ELETRA
January 24, 2013
Films and substrates with long-range ordered and laterally modulated, chemical and physical properties
January 24, 2013
Symmetry breaking at surfaces holds the clues for electron filling
January 24, 2013
High mobility conduction at (110) and (111) LaAlO3/SrTiO3 interfaces
January 24, 2013
The dielectric permittivity of CoFe2O4 thin films
January 24, 2013
Electronic Subband Reconfiguration in a d0-Perovskite Inducedby Strain-Driven Structural Transformations
January 24, 2013
The dielectric permittivity of CoFe2O4 thin films
January 24, 2013
Mechanisms of epitaxy and defects at the interface in ultrathin YSZ films on Si(001)
January 24, 2013
Mechanisms of epitaxy and defects at the interface in ultrathin YSZ films on Si(001)
January 24, 2013
Laterally confined two-dimensional electron gases in self-patterned LaAlO3/SrTiO3 interfaces
January 24, 2013
Oral Presentation of J. Fontcuberta on “Electron occupancy of 3d orbitals in manganite thin films”
January 21, 2013
Direct magnetoelectric effect in ferroelectric – ferromagnetic epitaxial heterostructures
August 24, 2012
Strain tilts spins: Strain-driven transition from E-type to A-type magnetic order in YMnO3 epitaxial films
August 24, 2012
Ferromagnetic and Ferroelectric Bi2NiMnO6 double perovskites
August 24, 2012
Change the color of the light you are using: you will see differently
August 24, 2012
The Poisson Ratio in CoFe2O4 Spinel Thin Films
June 1, 2012
Mapping of the epitaxial stablization of quasi-tetragonal BiFeO3 with temperature
June 1, 2012
Electric transport through nanometric CoFe2O4 thin films investigated by conducting atomic force microscopy
May 15, 2012
Electric transport through nanometric CoFe2O4 thin films investigated by conducting atomic force microscopy
February 7, 2012
X-ray interference effects on the determination of structural data in ultrathin La2/3Sr1/3MnO3 epitaxial thin films
February 7, 2012
Ferroelectric phase transition in strained multiferroic (Bi0.9La0.1)2NiMnO6 thin films
January 2, 2012
Ultrathin conformal coating for complex magneto-photonic structures
January 2, 2012
Chiral Domains in Cycloidal Multiferroic Thin Films: Switching and Memory Effects
December 2, 2011
Epitaxial Ferrimagnetic Oxides on Silicon CoFe2O4/Sc2O3/Si(111)
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