National Prize for Dr Jackeline Narvaez Morales’ Thesis

National Prize for Dr Jackeline Narvaez Morales’ Thesis

The winners of the 2016 GEFES Prize for the best thesis in Condensed Matter Physics developed in Spain have been recently announced. Dr Jackeline Narvaez…

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30 years of Scanning Probe Microscopies at the forefront of Nanoscience and Nanotecnology

30 years of Scanning Probe Microscopies at the forefront of Nanoscience and Nanotecnology

To celebrate the 30th anniversary of the invention of Scanning Probe Microscopy (SPM), this talk will approach nanoscience and nanotechnology to the audience through direct and enthusiastic testimony,…

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ICN2 combines science and art in Girona: Fuerzas y Túnel 2016

ICN2 combines science and art in Girona: Fuerzas y Túnel 2016

Fuerzas y Tunel 2016 (September 5-7, 2016), a congress gathering every two years the Spanish community working on scanning probe techniques, and the exhibition Visions…

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ICN2 presents its Equal Opportunities and Diversity Management Plan

ICN2 presents its Equal Opportunities and Diversity Management Plan

Lluis Rovira, Director of the CERCA Institution, chaired the event that introduced the result of two years of diagnosis and discussion within the ICN2 Equal…

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Mad for Science 2016 was launched in a massive event

Mad for Science 2016 was launched in a massive event

Over 200 students, together with their families and teachers, participated in the launch event of Mad for Science 2016 (Bojos per la Ciència), an initiative…

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Prof. Alexei Gruverman offers an ICN2 Seminar

Prof. Alexei Gruverman offers an ICN2 Seminar

The talk on September 4th, 2015, was entitled “Electromechanical Behavior and Electronic Properties of Complex Oxide Heterostructures and Hybrid 2D Ferroelectric Devices”. Prof. Alexei Gruverman,…

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‘Giant pierzoresistance’ awarded as a Nanoscale Hot Paper

‘Giant pierzoresistance’ awarded as a Nanoscale Hot Paper

‘Giant pierzoresistance’ awarded as a Nanoscale Hot Paper The paper by Oxide Nanoelectronics Group, led by ICREA Prof Gustau Catalan, has been highlighted as a 2015 “Hot…

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A giant increase in conductivity measured when a semiconductor is submitted to high pressure

A giant increase in conductivity measured when a semiconductor is submitted to high pressure

A giant increase in conductivity measured when a semiconductor is submitted to high pressure ICN2 Oxide Nanoelectronics Group obtains conductivity values for stroncium iridate 250…

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