Dr. Carmen Cepeda – "Study of the dominant deformation mechanisms in pure magnesium polycrystals with different grain size by trace analysis"
Defensa de Tesis Doctoral – Raúl Muñoz
Prof. Debes Bhattacharyya – "Sustainable composites for commercial aviation and building infrastructure sectors"
Fernando Naya – "Combined multi-scale simulations in fiber-reinforced composites"
Meisan Jalalvand – "Introducing ductility to composite materials"
Dr. Tomi Hercej – "Hierarchical composite materials: routes and applications"
Daniel Rodriguez – "Crystal Plasticity Modeling of Nanostructured Titanium"
Dr. Jean-Francois Millithaler – "Monte Carlo Modeling of Nanodevices for Semiconductor and Biological Applications"
Luis Carlos Herrera – "Characterization of polypropylene nanocomposites prepared by a melt compounding masterbatch technique"
Defensa de Tesis Doctoral – Ana Fernández
Mónica Prieto – "Dynamics of Grain Boundary motion coupled to shear deformation: an atomistic study"
Defensa de Tesis Doctoral – Sergio Sádaba
Dr. Martin Palm – "Alloy development and industrial processing of iron aluminide based alloys"
Dr. Bin Tang – "ω phase transformation and processing of TiAl alloys. Eutectics of NiAl based alloys"
Defensa de Tesis Doctoral – Rocío Muñoz
Dr. Miguel Castillo-Rodríguez – "Dislocation microstructure studies in ceramics. Dissociation and plasticity"
Dr. Jian Xu – "Modeling fatigue properties in textile-reinforced composites"
Dr. Aitor Cruzado – "Finite element simulation of fretting wear and fatigue in thin steel wires"
Defensa de Tesis Doctoral – Benoît Sklenard
Prof. Daniel Rittel – "Spontaneous adiabatic shear localization in electromagnetically collapsing cylinders"
Alejandro García – "Modeling and Design of Energy Absorption Materials for Impact Loading"
Defensa de Tesis Doctoral – Eva Cristina Moreno
José Luis Gómez-Selles – "Ge damage accumulation and recrystallization modeling for front-end microelectronic processing"
XIV Jornada de Materiales
Víctor Reguero – "Chemical engineering of carbon nanotube fibres"
Dr. In-Suk Choi – "Nano-mechanics towards advanced materials"
Víctor Reguero – Chemical engineering of carbon nanotube fibres
Alicia Moya – Synthesis of nanocarbon-inorganic hybrid materials for photocatalytic water splitting
Workshop internacional sobre modelización y desarrollo de materiales nanoestructurados para aplicaciones biomédicas
Ignacio Dopico – "An Object Kinetic Monte Carlo model for phase separation in FeCr"
Ariel Eijo – "Numerical method to simulate delamination in advanced composite materials using beam and plate elements"
Dianshi Feng – "Simulation of impact damage in foam-based sandwich composites"
Dr. Bin Gan – "Jerky flow in Nickel solid solutions occurring during high temperature instrumented indentation"
Concepción Solanas – "Silk: Remarkable Biological Material and Versatile Biomaterial"
Formability of ultra-fine grained metallic materials
Meeting metales Otoño 2013
Dr. Diego Mora – "Computational micromechanical model of ply failure: matrix cracking, delamination and crack density"
Dr. Lucas Pérez – "Dispositivos magnéticos"
Semana de la ciencia 2013
Nanoscale Multilayers’13
La noche de los investigadores Madri+d 2013 – La ciencia en el salón de tu casa
Guanglong Xu – “Thermo-Kinetic and Landau Modeling of Quenching and Partitioning Process in Steels”
Dr. Xiaoqing Zhang – "Development of Sustainable Polymer Materials and Composites"
Dr. Maciej Haranczyck – "Computational Discovery of Materials for Clean and Energy Efficient Technologies"
Prof. Qinghong Fang – "Study on properties of eucommia ulmoides gum toughening plastics"
Prof. Stephan Roche – “Charge, Phonon and Spin Transport in Complex forms of structurally and chemically modified forms of Graphene Materials”
Workshop internacional sobre grafeno y materiales 2D
Beatriz Hernández – "Sistemas híbridos basados en nanocristales semiconductores"
Joaquim Vilà – "VACUUM INFUSION MANUFACTURING OF COMPOSITE MATERIALS: Understanding the underlying physics"
IMDEA Materiales acoge el TKM workshop 2013
IMDEA Materiales acoge el Magnesium Workshop Madrid 2013
Mehdi Rahimian – "A physical simulation study of investment casting of a Nickel-based superalloy"
Informe anual 2012 IMDEA Materiales
Comité Ejecutivo del proyecto EXOMET
Rafael Soler – "Smaller is stronger": is it a universal observation or is it material dependent?
International workshop on materials design process: thermodynamics, kinetics and microstructure control
Rocío Muñoz – Microstructure and deformation mechanisms of a γ-TiAl intermetallic alloy: an in situ experimental study
Defensa de Tesis Doctoral – Silvia Hernández Rueda
Magnesium Workshop Madrid Mayo 21-24, 2013
Inauguración sede del Instituto IMDEA Materiales
Encuentro Anual de MATERPLAT
Hot spots in viscoplastic deformation of polycrystals. Prof. Anthony D. Rollett
New developments in the processing and properties of ultrafine-grained metals. Prof. Terence G. Langdon
Por qué soy científico – La noche de los investigadores, Madrid 2010
17 IUTAM Curso de Verano: Modelización y Simulación de Sistemas Multiescala en el Continuo
Materiales ligeros para un transporte sostenible
Acto de colocación de la Primera Piedra de la sede del Instituto IMDEA Materiales
XI Jornada de Materiales "Los materiales, en el centro de nuestra actividad como ingenieros"
First Innovation Awards
DYNACOMP kick off meeting.
DIMMAT course "Preparation and evaluation of R&D&i project proposals"
Seminar – Dr. Pedro Brana-Coto: Charge and energy transfer processes: From biological photoreceptors to nanostructures. University of Erlangen
I Session AEMAC of Collaboration COMPANY-ACADEMY
Thesis defense – Arcadio Varona "Assessment of the Eutectic Trough and Properties of a Multiphase Alloy in the NiAl-Cr-W System"
Seminar: Dr. Isaac Toda-Caraballo: An overview on the designing High Entropy Alloys
Seminar – Cristina Prado: Study of the deformation mechanisms of the MN11 Mg alloy by slip trace analysis
Seminar – Prof. Catalin Picu: Mechanics of random fiber networks.
Seminar – Mr. Miguel Cristóbal -Development of new heat resistant stainless steels using high throughput methods
Summer School – Advanced Processing of Metallic Materials
Seminar – Dr. David Garcia Cava: 'Data-based vibration structural health monitoring methodology for composite laminated structures'
Seminar – Markus Niffenegger & Vicente Herrera:Material Research in the Context of Nuclear Reactor Safety at the Paul Scherrer Institute, Switzerland
Seminar – Prof. Rubén D. Costa: Hybrid organic-inorganic materials for optoelectronic devices
Towards the materials of the future: Light, strong and multifuctional
Seminar – Mr. Sergi Grau: Water Splitting: from molecular catalysis to functional devices"
Seminar Prof. Shahzada Ahmad – Molecular engineering of materials for high performance and stable perovskite solar cells
Seminar Prof. Shahzada Ahmad – Molecular engineering of materials for hifh performance and stable perovskite solar cells
Seminar – Prof. Arnaud Weck: Ultrafast laser-matter interactions: mechanical properties and surface texturing
Seminar – Dr .Sezer Özerinç "High Strength Copper-Niobium Nanomaterials"
Seminar – Dr. Maciej Pietrzyk "Computer systems for materials processing technology design"
Seminar- Jeremy Snel "Competing deformation mechanisms in ARB Cu/Nb metallic multilayers as a function of layer thickness and temperature"
Seminar – Dr. Véronique Michaud – "Composite materials, drivers for clean and cost-effective ground transport?"
Micromech Project Meeting – "Microstructure based material mechanical model for superalloys"
MoDeNa Workshop and Consortium Meeting 5
Seminar Adrian J. Lew
MoDeNa Workshop and Consortium Meetin
Seminar – Prof. Nigel Jennet "Surprise! ….Size matters! Probing the fundamental size dependence of yield strength. – Continuum Mechanics R.I.P."
Seminar – Prof. Rigoberto Burgueño "Integration of materials science and structural engineering for the design of advanced materials systems"
Seminar – Prof. Thomas R. Bieler "Interdependent Modeling and Characterization to Identify Effects of Slip Transfer at Grain Boundaries in Heterogeneous Deformation"
Seminar – Dr. Pablo Antolín "New developments for locking problems in Isogeometric Analysis: nearly-incompressibility and solid shells"
Seminar – Prof. Sylvain Drapier "Challenges and expectations from modeling infusion-based processes for structural composites"
Seminar – Dr. Raghavendra Adharapurapu "Industry Perspective on ICME Modeling Approaches for Superalloys"
Phd Defense- Joaquim Vilà Bramon
Seminar – Dr. Kostas Danas "Magnetorheological elastomers and elasto-plastic metallic materials: from micro-deformation mechanisms to instabilities"
Seminar – Prof. Victor M. Orera – "Tailoring microstructures and interfaces for improving functionalities in ceramics"
Seminar – Prof. Arnaud Weck " Ductile fracture studies using artificial microvoids in metals and polymers"
Phd Defense – Francisca Martínez
Seminar – Prof. Philippe Boisse " "Simulations of composite reinforcement forming processes"
Seminar – Prof. Juan Pou – "Laser spinning: a new technique for nanofiber production"
Phd Defense – Ehsan Naderi Kalali "Multifunctional Layered Double Hydroxide (LDH) Based Epoxy Nanocomposites"
Seminar – Dr. Jose Maria Ulloa "Photonic devices based in III-V semiconductors" / Dr. Gonzalo Fuentes: " AlN microcantilevers " / Dr. Javier Martinez: "Graphene electronic devices"
Seminar – Dr. Vinodkumar Etacheri "Nanoscale Engineering and Electrochemical Approaches to Next-Generation Energy Storage"
Advances in Materials and Processing Technologies 2015 conference (14-17 December 2015)
Seminar – Prof. Julián J. Rimoli “A concurrent multi-scale model for the thermomechanical response of ceramics”
Seminar – Juan Carlos Fernández – "Infiltration of CNT fibers in liquids: chemo-electro-mechanical sensing"
Seminar – Prof. Sybrand van der Zwaag “Computational guidance of the development of new creep steels and that of polymer-PZT composites for sensing and energy harvesting”
Seminar – Zhi Li – "Study on Delaying Ignition Time and Smoke Suppression behaviors of Flame-retardant Polymers”
I IMDEA Conference, Science, Industry and Society
Science week Madrid 2015
Seminar – Dr. Noemí Encinas "“To Wet or Not to Wet. Liquid-repellent Coatings”
Seminar – Evgeny Senokos – "Development of Multifunctional All-solid-state Supercapacitor Based on Carbon Nanotube Fibers”.
Seminar – Prof. Miguel Bañares "Operando Raman methodology to understand structure-performance relationships in catalysis"
Seminar – Alfonso Monreal – “Energy Harvesting Materials Based on Carbon Nanotube Fibre for Tough Electronics”
Research initiation fellowships presentations (2nd call)
Seminar – Chuangyun Wang – "A high-throughput diffusion-multiple study on titanium alloys”
Seminar – Juan José Torres – "“Mechanisms of air removal and void development in Out-of-Autoclave processing of composites”
Phd Defense – Irene de Diego
Seminar – Dr. Laura Cabana "Carbon nanotube – inorganic hybrids: from synthesis to application"
PhD defense – Hangbo Yue
Seminar – Dr. Silvia Marchesan "Twists of chirality for the self-assembly of short peptide nanomaterials".
Seminar – Dr. Yongjun Su "’Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Large Size Ti-43Al-9V-Y Alloy Pancake Produced by Pack Forging’’
Advances in Materials and Processing Technologies 2015 conference
Seminar – Prof Marc Anderson "materials science of nanoporous metal oxides and their applications in energy, sensors and water treatment"
Seminar – Prof. Krishnaswamy Ravi-Chandar "PREDICTIVE MODELING OF DEFORMATION AND FAILURE IN DUCTILE MATERIALS"
Seminar – Balaji Selvarjou – "Triaxiality Effects in Magnesium: Crystal Plasticity Modeling”
EPMA powder metallurgy summer school 2015
Seminar – Dr. Mauricio Ponga – "Understanding Prismatic Dislocation Loops in Mg by means of large-scale ab-initio simulations"
Seminar – Prof. Jaime Marian – “Predicting the temperature dependence of the yield strength in BCC metals using atomistically-informed crystal plasticity calculations”
Seminar – Dr. Nelson Sepúlveda – "Materials research meets device development: an effective approach for growing science and unveiling new technologies.
Seminar- Daniel del Pozo – "Modelling of ice impact on jet turbines"
Seminar – Prof. K. J. Hsia – "Programming Mechanical Function at Micro-Nanoscales"
Scientific Imaging Contest 2014
X madri+d awards
CompTest 2015 workshop
Humberto Terrones – "Beyond Graphene: The amazing world of layered transititon metal dichalcogenides"
Dr. Ignacio Maqueda – "High-strain composite materials and their application to deployable space structures"
Science week Madrid 2014
How does your car compare to a F1? Science and technology in the 21st century
PhD defense – Julián García
PhD defense – Raúl Muñoz
PhD defense – Ana Fernández
PhD defense – Sergio Sádaba
PhD defense – Rocío Muñoz
PhD defense – Benoît Sklenard
PhD defense – Eva Cristina Moreno
XIV Materials Day
International workshop on modeling and development of nanostructured materials for biomedical applications
Metals fall meeting 2013
Dr. Lucas Pérez – "Magnetic devices"
Science week Madrid 2013
Madrid researchers’ night 2013 – Science in your living room
International workshop on graphene and 2D materials
Beatriz Hernández – "Hybrid systems based on semiconductor nanocrystals"
IMDEA Materials hosts TKM workshop 2013
IMDEA Materials hosts Magnesium Workshop Madrid 2013
Annual report 2012 IMDEA Materials
EXOMET Executive Committee Meeting
PhD defense – Silvia Hernández Rueda
Magnesium Workshop Madrid May 21-24, 2013
Inauguration of IMDEA Materials Institute building
MATERPLAT Annual Meeting
Why I am a scientist – Researchers' Night, Madrid 2010
17th IUTAM Summer School on: Modelling and Simulation of Multiscale Continuum Systems
Light materials for a sustainable transport
Ceremony of the placement of the first stone of the building of IMDEA Materials Institute
IMDEA Materials participates in the Madrid Public University Social Councils Annual Meeting (23th of June 2009)
XI Workshop of Materials "The materials, in the center of our engineering activity"
X-ray computed tomography analysis of damage evolution in open hole carbon fiber-reinforced laminates subjected to in-plane shear
F. Sket, A. Enfedaque, C. Díaz López, C. González, J. Molina-Aldareguía, J. LLorca. X-ray computed tomography analysis of damage evolution in open hole carbon fiber-reinforced laminates subjected to in-plane shear. Composites Science and Technology 133, 40-50, 2016.
IMDEA Materiales participa en la Jornada anual de la Conferencia de los Consejos Sociales de las Universidades Públicas de la Comunidad de Madrid (23 de Junio de 2009)
-PDF- Lugar: ETSI Montes, Campus Ciudad Universitaria, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid Fecha: 23 de Junio de 2009 Coordina: Consejo Social de la Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
Foro de Ciencia y Tecnología: Perspectivas y nuevos desarrollos en materiales avanzados y nanociencia
Tras el éxito de la primera jornada del Foro de Ciencia y Tecnología madri+d en Nuevos Materiales y Nanotecnología, la segunda jornada presentará, entre otras, las actividades de los Institutos Madrileños de Estudios Avanzados IMDEA Materiales e IMDEA Nanociencia. Enlace a evento completo en medio:
Homogenization-based polycrystal plasticity models
In this short course the participants will review and compare the available models for polycrystals deforming in the viscoplastic regime. Basic elements, assumptions and range of applicability of the models will be presented. Discussion of hardening and texture evolution associated with several
XI Jornada de Materiales “Los materiales, en el centro de nuestra actividad como ingenieros”
Materiales en microelectrónica. Materiales y vida. Materiales en Energía. Materiales en Defensa. Materiales en Transporte. Nanomateriales. Dirigido a estudiantes de primer y segundo ciclo que tengan curiosidad e interés por conocer los avances en el mundo de los materiales; estudiantes de tercer
Jimena de la Vega
First Year Assessment – Bárbara Bellón: Processing and microstructural characterization of Al-Cu alloys
Metallic alloys are widely used nowadays, and will be in the future, as the standard materials in engineering structural applications. Metallic materials are in constant development to optimize their properties depending on the application. Within this context, it is important to develop strategies
José Luis Jiménez
Position: Laboratory Technician VT: Specialist Technician. Spain Address: IMDEA Materials, C/ Eric Kandel, 2, Tecnogetafe, 28906 Getafe, Madrid - Spain E-mail: joseluis.jimenez@imdea.org
Primeros Premios de Innovación
The presentations of the candidatures of the 1st Innovation Award of IMDEA Materials will take place on the 11th of November 2016 at 12:00 in the Auditorium. The evaluation panel will be formed by three external experts that will rank the proposals following the evaluation criteria of the Innovation
Miguel de la Cruz
Position: Laboratory Technician VT: Specialist Technician. Spain Address: IMDEA Materials, C/ Eric Kandel, 2, Tecnogetafe, 28906 Getafe, Madrid - Spain E-mail: miguel.delacruz@imdea.org
DYNACOMP to be presented as a success story
DYNACOMP has been selected by the Spanish National Contact Points (NCP) for the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) to be showcased as a success story in an info day related to call 2017 of MSCA Innovative Training Networks (ITNs). This event will be celebrated next November
Great success of the Symposium “Third Generation Advanced High Strength Steels by Quenching and Partitioning”, MSE 2016 Congress
The Symposium ‘Third generation advanced high strength steels by quenching and partitioning’ organized by the OptiQPAP consortium members was held in frame of the MSE 2016 Congress (Darmstadt, Germany) on September 27. The main objective of this Symposium was to disseminate the
Kick-off meeting
The kick-off meeting for the project will take place next 18th of October 2016 at IMDEA Materials Institute headquarters. The main goal of this meeting will be to align partners understandings of project objectives, work procedures, timelines, roles and responsibilities. A detailed
Job vacancies available
We are still looking for 2 research assistants (Early Stage Researchers) to join the DYNACOMP project. Attractive job conditions and a really interesting research project in collaboration with top European companies!. See the job description and apply via Euraxess, Academic
Symposium “Third Generation Advanced High Strength Steels by Quenching and Partitioning”, MSE 2016 Congress
The OptiQPAP consortium members are organizing a Symposium ‘Third Generation Advanced High Strength Steels by Quenching and Partitioning’ in frame of the MSE 2016 Congress which will be held on September 27-29, 2016 in Darmstadt, Germany. This Symposium aims to disseminate the
Kick-off meeting
The kick-off meeting for the OptiQPAP project will take place next 5th of July 2016 at IMDEA Materials Institute headquarters. The main goal of the kick-off meeting will be to align partners understandings of project objectives, work procedures and timelines, roles and responsibilities. A
(MAAXIMUS) MORE AFFORDABLE AIRCRAFT STRUCTURE LIFECYCLE THROUGH EXTENDED, INTEGRATED, & MATURE NUMERICAL SIZING
Funding: European Union, 7th Framework Programme (Cooperation, Transport Theme)Region: InternationalProject period: 2008 – 2016Partners: Consortium of 58 partners from 18 countriesPrincipal Investigator: Dr. Carlos González (carlosdaniel.gonzalez@imdea.org)A Collaborative Research project funded by
(SIMSCREEN) SIMULATION FOR SCREENING PROPERTIES OF MATERIALS
Funding: Airbus Operations SAS Region: Industrial Project period: 2012 – 2014 Principal Investigator: Drs. Carlos Gonzalez (carlosdaniel.gonzalez@imdea.org) and Dr. Cláudio Lopes (claudiosaul.lopes@imdea.org) Fiber-Reinforced Polymers (FRP) are nowadays extensively used in applications where
(SIMET) NUMERICAL SIMULATIONS FOR METALLIC FRAGMENTS IMPACT ON COMPOSITES SOLUTIONS
Funding: Airbus Operations S.L.Region: IndustrialProject period: 2011 – 2016Principal Investigator: Dr. Carlos González (carlosdaniel.gonzalez@imdea.org)This industrial contract is the continuation of the research collaboration between AIRBUS Operations and IMDEA Materials Institute which aims at
(BLADE IMPACT) SHIELDING DESIGN FOR ENGINE BLADE RELEASE AND IMPACT ON AIRCRAFT FUSELAGE
Funding: Airbus Operations S.L.Region: IndustrialProject period: 2013 – 2016Principal Investigator: Dr. Cláudio Lópes (claudiosaul.lopes@imdea.org)BLADE IMPACT is an industrial contract between Airbus Operations and the IMDEA Materials Institute in the framework of the pre-development of the NSA
(DMAPOL) DYNAMIC MECHANICAL ANALYSES IN POLYMERIC MATERIALS
Funding: ACCIONA Infraestructuras S.A.Region: SpainProject period: 2014 – 2016Principal Investigator: Dr. Juan Pedro Fernández (juanpedro.fernandez@imdea.org)DMAPOL is an industrial contract between ACCIONA Infraestructuras and IMDEA Materials Institute to to characterize the viscoelastic properties
(CRASHING) CHARACTERIZATION OF STRUCTURAL BEHAVIOUR FOR HIGH FREQUENCY PHENOMENA
Funding: European Union, Clean Sky Joint Undertaking, 7th Framework Programme (CS-GA-2013-632438) Region: Europe Project period: 2014 – 2016 Principal Investigator: Dr. Claudio Saul Lopes (claudiosaul.lopes@imdea.org) The use of composite materials as principal structural elements in an
(HIFIRE) HIFH PERFORMANCE ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY FIRE RETARDANT EPOXY NANOCOMPOSITES
Funding Organization: China Scholarship Council Region: InternationalProject Period: 2012 – 2016Principal Investigators: Dr. De-Yi Wang (deyi.wang@imdea.org) and Prof. J. Llorca (javier.llorca@imdea.org)Epoxy resin plays a very important role in the development of polymer matrix materials because