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Electron and ion nanoscopies of materials
Atomscopy for atom-to-atom characterization of nanomaterials and molecular materials
Nanostructures for highly efficient photovoltaic devices.
Nanocomposites with graphene for aerospace, plasmonics and other industrial sectors.
Materials and Nanotechnology for high-end products
UCA facilities for Electron Microscopy:
7 electron microscopes (4 TEM/STEM, 3 SEM), another aberration-corrected scanning transmission
electron microscope to be installed in 2013, 1 dual-beam focused ion beam, two labs for sample
preparation (5 ion mill thinners), 1 supercomputer for image and structure simulations.
Main related relevant activities / projects
Project (Spanish National Programme of Research) TEC2011-29120-C05-03: Quantum
semiconductor nanostructures as the key for disruptive technologies (from the nanophotonics to
nanoplasmonics): Nano-characterization. Date: 01/01/2012 - 31/12/2014
Project CONSOLIDER CSD2009-00013. IMAGINE: Material Science Down To The Sub-
Angstrom Scale. Date: 16/03/2010 - 16/12/2014
Project (Andalucian Research Excellence Programme) P09-TEP-5403. Engineering of new
monophase alloyed nitrides for optoelectronics, photonics and electronics. Date: 03/02/2010 -
02/02/2014
Project (Andalucian Research Excellence Programme) P08-TEP-035164, Contribution to the
development of semiconductor nanostructures of interest for the Andalucian productive sector.
Date: 14/01/2009 - 13/01/2012
Project (Spanish National Programme of Research) TEC2008-06756-C03-02/TEC: Contribution
to the development of nanostructures for application in quantum integrated photonics. Date:
01/01/2009 - 31/12/2011
European Consortium SANDiE (born from the European Network of Excellence SANDiE).
Programa Marco Europeo.
Other information
This group is integrated in the UCA Research Institute of Electron Microscopy and Materials (90
researchers, 9 research groups).
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