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PhD Defense of Deng Xiangxing entitle “Development of new Cr-based hardmetals by liquid phase sintering and spark plasma sintering”, under the supervision of Dr. Andrea García-Junceda. 

The PhD Defense will take place, at 11:30, on next Monday 25th of March, in Carlos III University (Leganes) in the classroom  3.S1.08. The dissertation is entitled  “Development of new Cr-based hardmetals by liquid phase sintering and spark plasma sintering". Here is the link of the

IRIS

IRIS is an object oriented, general purpose, parallel code for computational mechanics in solid, fluid, and structural applications. It has finite element and meshless capabilities, a wide range of material models, and solvers for linear and nonlinear, stationary

MUESLI

MUESLI, a Material UnivErSal LIbrary, is a collection of C++ classes and functions designed to model material behavior at the continuum level. Developed at IMDEA Materials, it is available to the material science and computational mechanics community as a suite of standard models and as a platform

Additive manufacturing at IMDEA Materials

Our new lab for alloy design for additive manufacturing is now in full operation. Including facilities for powder production, laser melting, post-processing and microstructure characterization at all length scales, and staffed with highly experienced metallurgy researchers.

First Year Assessment of Nana Chen, entitle “Microstructure evolution and deformation mechanisms in metastable beta titanium alloy” – In the Seminar Room at 12:00 pm

Abstract: Metastable β titanium alloys constitute a promising family of alloys due to their high specific strength, high damage tolerance, workability, hardenability as well as corrosion resistance that has attracted great attention worldwide. However, their deformation mechanisms still remain

Post-doctoral Research Associate in bio-hybrid optoelectronics

IMDEA Materials seeks a full-time Post-doc researcher with a priority to candidates with experience in i) engineering and preparation of fluorescent proteins, ii) spectroscopic characterization of fluorescent proteins (denaturation/renaturation), and iii) bio-materials based on bio-degradable

(SEPIFIRE) STUDY OF SEPIOLITE-BASED FIRE RETARDANT SYSTEMS

Funding: Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness (National R&D Programme for Societal Challenges)Partners: TOLSA S.A. (Project Coordinator), Materials Science Institute of Madrid (ICMM-CSIC)Region: SpainProject period: 2014 – 2017Principal Investigator: Dr. De-Yi

(DESMAN) NEW MULTIFUNCTIONAL MATERIALS FOR AEROSPACE

Funding: B/E AEROSPACE Inc.​Region: InternationalProject period: 2014 – 2017Principal Investigator: Dr. Juan José Vilatela (juanjose.vilatela@imdea.org)DESMAN is a three-year industrial contract with B/E AEROSPACE Inc., the worldwide leading manufacturer of aircraft passenger cabin interior

(FOTOFUEL) SOLAR FUELS PRODUCTION CHALLENGES EXCELLENCE NETWORK

Funding: Spanish Ministry of Innovation and competitiveness (National programme for the promotion of excellence in scientific and technical research) (ENE2014-52280-REDT)Partners: IMDEA Energy Institute (Coordinator), Institute of Catalysis and Petrochemistry, Institute of Chemical Research of

(STEM) STRUCTURAL ENERGY HARVESTING COMPOSITE MATERIALS

Funding: Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness (National R&D Programme for Societal Challenges) (MAT2015-62584-ERC)​Region: SpainProject period: 2015 – 2016Principal Investigator: Dr. Juan José Vilatela (juanjose.vilatela@imdea.org)The purpose of this project is the development of new

(FIREINF) FIRE RETARDANT EPOXY INFUSION RESIN COMPOSITES

Funding: Foundation for the Research Development and Application of Composite Materials (FIDAMC)Partners: Foundation for the Research Development and Application of Composite Materials (FIDAMC) and IMDEA MaterialsRegion: Spain Project period: 2015 – 2016Principal Investigator: Dr. De-Yi

(MULTICOMP) MULTI-FUNCTIONAL NANO-CARBON COMPOSITE MATERIALS NETWORK

Funding: European Union, European Cooperation in Science and Technology (COST action CA15107)Partners: 31 participating countries, chaired by the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology. IMDEA Materials Institute is one of the representatives of SpainRegion: Europe Project period: 2016 – 2020Principal

Seminar of Prof. Anna Serra from the Polytechnic University of Catalonia, entitle “Atomistic description of grain boundary dislocations and related processes” – At 12:30 pm, in the Seminar Room

Abstract: Grain boundaries (GB) are generally considered as static obstacles to dislocations and sinks for point defects and their clusters. But, in fact, the processes that take place at GBs is more complex and can reveal properties directly related to plasticity phenomena that go beyond the

Seminar of Prof. Eric Charkaluk (Directeur de Recherche CNRS – Laboratoire de Mécanique des Solides & Associate Professor at Ecole Polytechnique in France), entitle “Thermoplasticity through the scales” – At 12:00 pm, in the Seminar Room  

ABSTRACT The Thermodynamics of Irreversible Processes (TPI) applied to the mechanics of materials boomed significantly in France in the 60s and 70s, under the impulse of Paul Germain. The formalization of the Generalized Standard Materials, proposed in 1975 by Bernard Halphen and Quoc-Son Nguyen,

30/11/2017 – CONTRATACIÓN DE SUMINISTRO DE AM400 LASER MELTING SYSTEMS

Contrato de suministro de AM400 Laser Melting Systems a adjudicar por procedimiento negociado sin publicidad y por exclusividad. 30-11-2017, ANUNCIO DE LICITACIÓN El presente contrato tiene naturaleza desuministro y está sometido a regulación armonizada al ser su valor estimado superior a lo

17/11/2017 Contratación de suministro, instalación y puesta en funcionamiento de un evaporador de ultravacío para la fabricación de capas finas de metales y materiales orgánicos a adjudicar por procedimiento libre (abierto) con pluralidad de criterios

La Fundación IMDEA Materiales anuncia la licitación para la contratación de suministro, instalación y puesta en funcionamiento de un evaporador de ultravacío para la fabricación de capas finas de metales y materiales orgánicos a adjudicar por procedimiento libre (abierto) con pluralidad de

29/04/2015 Contrato de suministro, instalación y puesta en funcionamiento de una plataforma de ensayos nanomecánicos in-situ dentro de un microscopio electrónico de transmisión y barrido a adjudicar por procedimiento libre con pluralidad de criterios

9-04-2015, ANUNCIO DE LICITACIÓN Las empresas interesadas en participar en el proceso de licitación deben remitir comunicación vía correo electrónico a la dirección de contacto indicada en los pliegos (jon.molina@imdea.org) confirmando su interés. En dicho correo deben indicar como asunto

29/04/2015 Contrato de suministro, instalación y puesta en funcionamiento de una plataforma de ensayos nanomecánicos in-situ dentro de un microscopio electrónico de transmisión y barrido a adjudicar por procedimiento libre con pluralidad de criterios

“Proyecto cofinanciado con fondos FEDER correspondientes al Programa Operativo de la Comunidad de Madrid, periodo 2007-2013” 08/07/2015 ADJUDICACIÓN DEFINITIVA El Órgano de Contratación de la Fundación IMDEA Materiales, con fecha 08/07/2015, ha resuelto la adjudicación definitiva

29/04/2015 Contrato de suministro, instalación y puesta en funcionamiento de una plataforma de ensayos nanomecánicos in-situ dentro de un microscopio electrónico de transmisión y barrido a adjudicar por procedimiento libre con pluralidad de criterios

“Proyecto cofinanciado con fondos FEDER correspondientes al Programa Operativo de la Comunidad de Madrid, periodo 2007-2013” 08/07/2015 ADJUDICACIÓN DEFINITIVA El Órgano de Contratación de la Fundación IMDEA Materiales, con fecha 08/07/2015, ha resuelto la adjudicación definitiva

23/04/2013 Contrato de suministro e instalación de un equipo de MICROSCOPÍA ELECTRÓNICA DE BARRIDO DE EMISIÓN DE CAMPO (FEGSEM) CON COLUMNA DE IONES FOCALIZADOS (FIB) a adjudicar por procedimiento abierto con pluralidad de criterios.

15-07-2013, ADJUDICACIÓN DEFINITIVA El Órgano de Contratación de la Fundación IMDEA Materiales, con fecha 15/07/2013, ha resuelto la adjudicación definitiva del Contrato para el suministro e instalación de un equipo de microscopía electrónica. Adjudicación: FEI EUROPE B.V.Condiciones de

Collaboration agreement with Waseda University

Our Institute has just signed a reseach collaboration agreement with Waseda University related to new material development for energy production and storage. This agreement will allow exchange of research staff between both institutions.

Seminar of Amaia Cipitria from Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces in Potsdam (Germany), entitle “Biomaterial physical properties in tissue regeneration” – At 12:00 pm, in the Seminar Room

Abstract: Cells respond not only to biochemical but also to physical cues, such as stiffness, geometry and matrix degradability. In-vitro studies showed that hydrogel elasticity or degradation properties alone can direct cell differentiation, while scaffold geometry can control tissue growth rate.

Seminar of Juan Pablo Fuenzalida from the University of Münster (Germany), entitle “Protein-based acoustic and photon spectroscopy: Applications from biomaterials to protein design” – At 12:00 pm, in the Seminar Room

Abstract: Evolution has provided us with the most abundant and versatile source of materials. In my talk, I will show how proteins can be used as labels and as building blocks. We will explore how an enzyme can be mutated and genetically conjugated to provide a tool for nanoparticle tracking and

Scientific partnerships

IMDEA Materials Institute is stablishing strategic partnerships with other research centres and universities around the world, which are internationally recognised in the field of Materials Science and Engineering. The goal is to create long-term collaboration frameworks of mutual benefit to develop

PhD Defense of Marta Cartón entitle “Development and optimization of the properties of gamma/gamma´ co-based superalloys for high temperature applications”, under the supervision of Prof. José Manuel Torralba Castello and Prof. Mónica Campos Gomez.

The PhD Defense will take place,  at 11:30, on next Thursday 21st of February, in Carlos III University (Leganes) in the classroom 7.01.H01. The dissertation is entitled “Development and optimization of the properties of gamma/gamma´ co-based superalloys for high temperature applications". Here is

OptiQPAP consortium members participated in the Workshop OpTOMuST

Consortiums of three RFCS-funded projects (OptiQPAP, TOOLKIT and MuSTMeF) have actively participated in the cross-project Workshop OpTOMuST organized by Dr. Piet Kok (TATA Steel) and Prof. Leo Kestens (University of Ghent) on February 11-13, 2019 in Ghent. The participants had an opportunity to

IV Edition of the Young Talent Awards

Our colleague Andrea Fernández Gorgojo, has been awarded one of the Young Talent Awards (premio Talento Joven-Carné Joven ) from the regional government of Madrid (Comunidad de Madrid) in the environmental category due to her innovative project focused in the application of new materials to obtain

Women who design the future

In this opinion article in "El País" journal, our researcher Andrea García-Junceda claims the role of women in research centers, Universities and laboratories around the world. In order to achieve full and equal access to and participation in science for women and girls, and further achieve gender

Seminar of Joshua Kiefer from Delft University of Technology, in Holand, entitle “An example case for Machine-Learning in Materials Science: A neural networks based framework for ‘smart’ computational micromechanics of composites” – At 2:30 pm, in the Seminar Room

Abstract: We shall present a ‘smart’ framework, developed to create surrogate models of complex phenomena in an automated way, based on a minimum amount of computer simulations. To do so, the framework combines Design of Experiments, Computational Modeling, and Neural Networks. While such a

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Danninger, H.; Torralba, J. M.

Editorial

Petrov, R.; Sabirov, I.

Demonstration of transmission high energy electron microscopy

Merrill, F. E.; Goett, J.; Gibbs, J. W.; Imhoff, S. D.; Mariam, F. G.; Morris, C. L.; Neukirch, L. P.; Perry, J.; Poulson, D.; Simpson, R.; Volegov, P. L.; Walstrom, P. L.; Wilde, C. H.; Hast, C.; Jobe, K.; Smith, T.; Wienands, U.; Clarke, A. J.; Tourret, D.