The workshop “Materials for Better Defense” will take place on December 5, featuring cutting-edge topics such as advanced battery technologies for vehicles and lightweight aircraft, the latest advancements in material characterization, and the performance of steel under extreme
Congratulations to Raúl de Armas Rodríguez on successfully completing his first-year assessment on October 14. His research, titled Computational Thermodynamics and Kinetics of Inorganic Nanowire Growth, will begin with an introduction to the fundamental concepts essential for understanding the
Our PhD student, Rafael Tomey, presented his cutting-edge research at the EMRS 2024 Fall Meeting, held from September 16 to 19 at the University of Technology in Warsaw, Poland. The presented work is titled "On 100% Pure Silicon Nanowire (Si NW) Electrodes as High-Performance Anodes for
From September 2 to September 6, 2024, two PhD students, Elena Sánchez-Ahijón and Rafael Tomey, along with Dr. Zahid Ali Zafar, a postdoctoral researcher, represented our research group at the XXX International Summer School "Nicolás Cabrera" on Energy Storage Systems to Face the Climate Challenge:
Dr. David Tilve Martínez delivered an invited talk on "Nanostructured Networks to Overcome the Limits of Traditional Materials: Multiscale Studies and Industrialisation Progress" on behalf of our group at the prestigious European-Korean Conference on Science and Technology, 2024. His presentation
We are thrilled to announce the publication of three cutting-edge papers from our team: 1️⃣ Dr. David Tilve explores a novel method for producing silicon nanowire (SiNW) dispersions, enabling the creation of macroscopic materials like transparent films and sheets. This scalable technique offers
Our researchers demonstrated the good performance of a 100% nanotextile Silicon anode made of a Silicon nanowire (SiNW) network. Read the whole article here.
Our Ph.D. student, Isabel, and our post-doc, Miguel, attended the FEMS Euromat 23 congress in Goethe University in Frankfurt from September 3-7, 2023. There, they joined different experts and researchers with academic and industrial backgrounds as them to absorb the latest advancements in
Several members of the group, including Dr. Anastasiia Mikhalchan, Dr. Miguel Vázquez Pufleau, Shegufta Tahsin Upama, and group leader Dr. Juan José Vilatela presented their latest work at NT '23, the 23rd international conference on the Science and Applications of Nanotubes and Low-Dimensional
Dr. Richard S. Schäufele defended his thesis titled "Synthesis and Characterisation of Inorganic Nanowires and their Assembly into Macroscopic Structures." We thank his committee members and wish him the best in his future endeavors!
