PUBLICATIONS

TitleAuthor(s)JournalYearPublisherOPEN ACCESS
In situ generation of Ni particles from CaTi1-xNixO3 perovskites used in CO2 methanationJulio C. Pedrozo Alfonso, Flavia G. Duran, Luis E. Cadús, Octavio J. Furlong, Marcelo S. Nazzarro, Ana M. Beltrán, Gisela M. Arzac, Asunción Fernández, Fabiola N. AgüeroApplied Catalysis A: General2026https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apcata.2025.120622
Porous Cu thin films prepared by magnetron sputtering using helium as depositing gasGisela M. Arzac, Jennifer López-Viejobueno, Mauricio E. Calvo, F. Javier Ferrer, Vanda Godinho, Dirk Hufschmidt, M. Carmen Jiménez de Haro, Joaquín Ramírez-Rico, Francisco Varela, Asunción Fernández Surface and Coatings Technology2025https://doi.org/10.1016/j.surfcoat.2025.132850
Microstructure and composition evolution of He charged solid-gas nanocomposite films of different matrix elements during thermal annealing in vacuumAsunción Fernández, M. Carmen Jiménez de Haro, Dirk Hufschmidt, Olga Montes, Thierry Sauvage, F. Javier Ferrer, Amaël Caillard, Pascal Brault & Anne-Lise Thomann Scientific Reports2025http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-06889-8
Comparing 3He content in magnetron sputtered and implanted targets for nuclear studiesE. Pilotto, F. J. Ferrer, S. Akhmadaliev, A. Fernández, A. Gadea, J. Gómez Camacho, D. Hufschmidt, M. C. Jiménez de Haro, E. Masha, F. Munnik, M. Osswald, D. Piatti, J. Skowronski, S. Turkat & J. J. Valiente-Dobón The European Physical Journal A2025http://dx.doi.org/10.1140/epja/s10050-025-01590-w
First Measurement of a Weak 𝑟-Process Reaction on a Radioactive NucleusM. Williams, C. Angus, A. M. Laird, B. Davids, C. Aa. Diget, A. Fernandez, E. J. Williams, A. N. Andreyev, H. AschPhysical Review Letters2025http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.134.112701
On the characteristics of helium filled nano-pores in amorphous silicon thin filmsBertrand Lacroix, Asunción Fernández, N.C. Pyper, Alex J.W. Thom, Colm T. WhelanApplied Surface Science2025https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2024.161772
DC magnetron sputter deposition in pure helium gas: formation of porous films or gas/solid nanocomposite coatingsSara Ibrahim, Asunción Fernández, Pascal Brault, Audrey Sauldubois, Pierre Desgardin, Amael Caillard, Dirk Hufschmidt, Maria-Carmen Jiménez de Haro, Thierry Sauvage, Marie-France Barthe, Anne-Lise ThomannVacuum2024http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vacuum.2024.113184
Synergistic Effect of He for the Fabrication of Ne and Ar Gas-Charged Silicon Thin Films as Solid Targets for Spectroscopic StudiesAsunción Fernández,Vanda Godinho,José Ávila,M. Carmen Jiménez de Haro,Dirk Hufschmidt,Jennifer López-Viejobueno,G. Eduardo Almanza-Vergara,F. Javier Ferrer,Julien L. Colaux,Stephane Lucas, M. Carmen Asensio Nanomaterials2024https://doi.org/10.3390/nano14080727
Microstructural evolution and properties of He-charged a-Si coatings prepared by magnetron sputteringV. Godinho, J. Caballero-Hernández, B. Lacroix, F.J. Ferrer, D. Jamon, M.C. Jiménez de Haro, A. Fernández Applied Surface Science2024http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2023.158681
Understanding the Problem of Hydrogen Storage Using a Demonstration: Coupling a Hydrogen Generator Based on the Hydrolysis of Sodium Borohydride to a Fuel-Cell KitGisela M. Arzac, Mauricio E. Calvo, Asunción FernándezJOURNAL OF CHEMICAL EDUCATION2023http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.jchemed.3c00590
Preparation, characterization and activation of Pd catalysts supported on CNx foam for the liquid phase decomposition of formic acidG.M. Arzac, T.C. Rojas, C. Real, A. FernándezInternational Journal of Hydrogen Energy2023http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2023.04.244
Microstructural characterization and thermal stability of He charged amorphous silicon films prepared by magnetron sputtering in heliumA. Fernández, T. Sauvage, B. Diallo, D. Hufschmidt, M.C. Jiménez de Haro, O. Montes, J.M. Martínez-Blanes, J. Caballero, V. Godinho, F.J. Ferrer, S. Ibrahim, P. Brault, A.-L.- ThomannMaterials Chemistry and Physics2023https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matchemphys.2023.127674
Microstructure and activity of Pd catalysts prepared on commercial carbon support for the liquid phase decomposition of formic acidG.M. Arzac, O. Montes, A. FernándezInternational Journal of Hydrogen Energy2023http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2022.10.149
Pd supported on defective TiO2 polymorphic mixtures: Effect of metal-support interactions upon glycerol selective oxidationMatías Gastón Rinaudo, Ana María Beltrán, Asunción Fernández, Luis Eduardo Cadús, Maria Roxana MoralesResults in Engineering2022http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rineng.2022.100737
Morphologically diverse CaCO3 microparticles and their incorporation into recycled cellulose for circular economyJ. Guerra-Garcés, C.A. García-Negrete, K. Pastor-Sierra, G.C. Arteaga, M. Barrera-Vargas, M.C. Jiménez de Haro, A. FernándezMaterials Today Sustainability2022http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mtsust.2022.100166
Influence of helium incorporation on growth process and properties of aluminum thin films deposited by DC magnetron sputteringSara Ibrahim, Fatima Zahrae Lahboub, Pascal Brault, Agnès Petit, Amaël Caillard, Eric Millon, Thierry Sauvage, Asunción Fernández, Anne-Lise ThomannSurface and Coatings Technology2021https://doi.org/10.1016/j.surfcoat.2021.127808
Pd-C Catalytic Thin Films Prepared by Magnetron Sputtering for the Decomposition of Formic AcidGisela Mariana Arzac,Asunción Fernández,Vanda Godinho, Dirk Hufschmidt, Maria Carmen Jiménez de Haro, Beatriz Medrán and Olga MontesNANOMATERIALS2021http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nano11092326
Hydrogen TechnologiesA. Chica, A. Fernández, J.R. Fernández, G. Grasa, M.A. Laguna-Becerro, M.J. Lázaro, I. Martínez, M.A. Peña, J.L. Pinilla, D. Sebastián, J.M. Serra, M. Serra, I. Suelves, L. ValiñoBoletín del Grupo Español del Carbón2020http://www.gecarbon.org/Boletines/Boletin/BoletinGEC_058.pdf
Synthesis and Characterization of Pd over Novel TiO2 Mixtures: Insights on Metal–Support InteractionsM.G. Rinaudo, A. M. Beltrán, A. Fernández, L. E. Cadús, M.R. MoralesChemistry Proceedings2020https://www.mdpi.com/2673-4583/2/1/13
Advances in the implementation of PVD-based techniques for the preparation of metal catalysts for the hydrolysis of sodium borohydrideG.M. Arzac, A. FernándezInt. J of Hydrogen Energy2020https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0360319920334303
Tailoring materials by high-energy ball milling: TiO2 mixtures for catalyst support applicationM.G. Rinaudo, A.M. Beltrán, M.A. Fernández, L.E. Cadús, M.R. MoralesMaterials Today Chemistry2020https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468519420301002
Novel solid 4 He targets for experimental studies on nuclear reactions: 6 Li + 4 He differential cross-section measurement at incident energy of 5.5 MeVF.J. Ferrer, B. Fernández, J.P. Fernández-García, F.G. Barba, A. Fernández, D. Galaviz, V. Godinho, J. Gómez-Camacho, A.M. Sánchez-BenítezEuropean Journal of Physics Plus2020https://link.springer.com/article/10.1140/epjp/s13360-020-00482-w
Low gas consumption fabrication of 3He solid targets for nuclear reactionsAsunción Fernández, Dirk Hufschmidt, Julien L. Colaux, Jose Javier Valiente-Dobón, Vanda Godinho, Maria C. Jiménez de Haro, David Feria, Andrés Gadea, Stéphane LucasMaterials & Design2020https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0264127519307750?via%3DihubOPEN ACCESS
Synthesis and size evolution of 1D hydroxyapatite crystals under surfactant-free hydrothermal conditionsC. García-Negrete, R. Goméz, L. Brun, M. Barrera, G. Arteaga, A. Beltrán, A FernándezJournal of Physics: Conference Series - OPEN ACCESS2019https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1742-6596/1386/1/012076
Structural and compositional analysis of Co-based coatings after catalytic tests for the sodium borohydride hydrolysisA. M. BeltránMaterials Research Express2019https://doi.org/10.1088/2053-1591/ab1e27
Exchange bias and two steps magnetization reversal in porous Co/CoO layerJesús G. Ovejero, Vanda Godinho, Bertrand Lacroix, Miguel A. García, Antonio Hernando, Asunción FernándezMaterials & Design2019https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matdes.2019.107691OPEN ACCESS
Morphological effects on the photocatalytic properties of SnO2 nanostructuresArik Kar, Joanna Olszówka, Sumanta Sain, Spyder-Ryder I. Sloman, Olga Montes, Asunción Fernández, Swapan K. Pradhan, Andrew E.H.WheatleyJournal of Alloys and Compounds2019https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0925838819329512?dgcid=coauthor
Test of a 3He target for transfer reactions in inverse kinematicsG. Carozzi, J. J. Valiente-Dobón, A. Gadea, M. Siciliano, D. Mengoni, A. Fernández, V. Godinho, D. Hufschmidt and A. Di NittoIl Nuovo Cimento2019https://www.sif.it/riviste/sif/ncc/econtents/2019/042/02-03/article/44OPEN ACCESS
Surface nickel particles generated by exsolution from a perovskite structureFabiola N. Agüero, Ana M. Beltrán, María Asunción Fernández, Luis E. CadúsJournal of Solid State Chemistry2019https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jssc.2019.02.036
Strong activation effect on a Ru-Co-C thin film catalyst for the hydrolysis of sodium borohydrideG. M. Arzac, M. Paladini, V. Godinho, A. M. Beltrán, M. C. Jiménez de Haro & A. FernándezScientific Reports2018https://rdcu.be/1ZPKOPEN ACCESS
Nanoporous Pt-based catalysts prepared by chemical dealloying of magnetron-sputtered Pt-Cu thin films for the catalytic combustion of hydrogenF. Giarratano, G.M. Arzac, V. Godinho, D. Hufschmidt, M.C. Jiménez de Haro, O. Montes, A. FernándezApplied Catalysis B: Environmental2018http://doi.org/10.1016/j.apcatb.2018.04.064
Engineering of III-Nitride Semiconductors on Low Temperature Co-fired CeramicsJ. M. Manuel, J. J. Jimenez, F. M. Morales, B. Lacroix, A. J. Santos, R. Garcia, E. Blanco, M. Dominguez, M. Ramirez, A. M. Beltran, D. Alexandrov, J. Tot, R. Dubreuil, V. Videkov, S. Andreev, B. Tzaneva, H. Bartsch, J. Breiling, J. Pezoldt, M. Fischer & J. MüllerScientific Reports2018http://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-25416-6OPEN ACCESS
The nanostructure of porous cobalt coatings deposited by magnetron sputtering in helium atmosphereB. Lacroix, V. Godinho, A. FernándezMicron2018http://doi.org/10.1016/j.micron.2018.02.004
Biodegradabiliy of spherical mesoporous silica particles (MCM-41) in simulated body fluid (SBF)Elena Boccardi, Anahì Philippart, Ana M. Beltrán, Jochen Schmidt, Liliana Liverani, Wolfgang Peukert, Aldo R. BoccacciniAmerican Mineralogist2018https://doi.org/10.2138/am-2018-6281
Microemulsion Assisted Sol-Gel Method as Approach to Load a Model Anticancer Drug inside Silica Nanoparticles for Controlled Release ApplicationsNatalia Jaramillo, Carlos Paucar, Asunción Fernández, Carlos García Negrete, Claudia GarcíaColloid and Interface Science Communications2018http://doi.org/10.1016/j.colcom.2018.03.002
Incorporation of Calcium Containing Mesoporous (MCM-41-Type) Particles in Electrospun PCL Fibers by Using Benign SolventsLiliana Liverani, Elena Boccardi, Ana Maria Beltrán and Aldo R. BoccacciniPolymers2017http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/polym9100487OPEN ACCESS
Pt-impregnated catalysts on powdery SiC and other commercial supports for the combustion of hydrogen under oxidant conditionsG.M. Arzac, O. Montes, A. FernándezApplied Catalysis B: Environmental2017http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apcatb.2016.08.042
The role of cobalt hydroxide in deactivation of thin film Co-based catalysts for sodium borohydride hydrolysisM. Paladini, G.M. Arzac, V. Godinho, D. Hufschmidt, M.C. Jiménez de Haro, A.M. Beltrán, A. FernándezApplied Catalysis B: Environmental2017http://doi.org/10.1016/j.apcatb.2017.04.005
Towards extending solar cells life time : Addition of a fluorous cation to triple-cation based perovskite filmsManuel Salado, M Asunción Fernández, Juan P Holgado, Samrana Kazim, M. K. Nazeeruddin, P J Dyson, and Shahzada AhmadChemSusChem2017http://doi.org/10.1002/cssc.201700797
Investigation of a Pt containing washcoat on SiC foam for hydrogen combustion applicationsA. Fernández, G.M. Arzac, U.F. Vogt, F. Hosoglu, A. Borgschulte, M.C. Jimenez, O. Montes, A. ZüttelApplied Catalysis B: Environmental2016http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apcatb.2015.06.040
Nitrogen Nanobubbles in a-SiOxNy Coatings: Evaluation of its Physical Properties and Chemical Bonding State by Spatially Resolved EELSB. Lacroix, V. Godinho, and A. FernándezThe Journal of Physical Chemistry C2016http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcc.5b09036
Determination of the Anisotropic Elastic Properties of Rocksalt Ge2Sb2Te5 by XRD, Residual Stress and DFTRaimondo Cecchini, Krisztian Kohary, Asuncion Fernandez, Marcello Cabibbo, and Arnaud MarmierThe Journal of Physical Chemistry C2016http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcc.5b09867
Monolithic supports based on biomorphic SiC for the catalytic combustion of hydrogenG. M. Arzac, Joaquin Ramirez-Rico, Antonio Gutierrez-Pardo, Maria Carmen Jimenez de Haro, Dirk Hufschmidt, Julian Martinez-Fernandez and Asuncion FernandezRSC Advances2016http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C6RA09127JOPEN ACCESS
Timing of calcium nitrate addition affects morphology, dispersity and composition of bioactive glass nanoparticlesKai Zheng, Nicola Taccardi, Ana Maria Beltran, Baiyan Sui, Tian Zhou, V.R. Reddy Marthala, Martin Hartmann and Aldo R BoccacciniRSC Advances2016http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C6RA05548F
Tailor-made preparation of Co-C, Co-B, and Co catalytic thin films using magnetron sputtering: Insights into structure-composition and activation effects for the catalyzed NaBH4 hydrolysisM. Paladini, V. Godinho, G. M. Arzac, M. C. Jimenez de Haro, A. M. Beltran and A. FernandezRSC Advances2016http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C6RA23171COPEN ACCESS
Characterization and Validation of a-Si Magnetron-Sputtered Thin Films as Solid He Targets with High Stability for Nuclear ReactionsVanda Godinho, Francisco Javier Ferrer, Begoña Fernández, Jaime Caballero-Hernández, Joaquin Gómez-Camacho and Asunción FernándezACS Omega2016http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsomega.6b00270OPEN ACCESS
Removing the effects of the “dark matter” in tomographyLionel C. GontardUltramicroscopy2015http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ultramic.2015.03.017
Full Solution Processed Mesostructured Optical Resonators Integrating Colloidal Semiconductor Quantum DotsHernán Míguez, Mauricio Ernesto Calvo, Nuria Hidalgo, Roland Schierholz, Andras Kovacs, Asunción Fernández, Martin G Bellino and Galo Soler IlliaNanoscale2015http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C5NR03977KOPEN ACCESS
Fabrication of Optical Multilayer Devices from Porous Silicon Coatings with Closed Porosity by Magnetron SputteringJaime Caballero-Hernández, Vanda Godinho, Bertrand Lacroix, Maria C. Jiménez de Haro, Damien Jamon, and Asunción FernándezACS Applied Materials & Interfaces2015http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsami.5b02356
Direct observation of doping incorporation pathways in self-catalytic GaMnAs nanowiresT. Kasama, M. Thuvander, A. Siusys, L. C. Gontard, A. Kovács, S. Yazdi, M. Duchamp, A. Gustafsson, R. E. Dunin-Borkowski and J. SadowskiJournal of Applied Physics2015http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.4927623
Hydrogen production through sodium borohydride ethanolysisG.M. Arzac, A. FernándezInternational Journal of Hydrogen Energy2015http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2015.01.115
STEM–EELS analysis reveals stable high-density He in nanopores of amorphous silicon coatings deposited by magnetron sputteringRoland Schierholz, Bertrand Lacroix, Vanda Godinho, Jaime Caballero-Hernández, Martial Duchamp and Asunción FernándezNanotechnology2015http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0957-4484/26/7/075703
Island-type growth of Au-Pt heterodimers: Direct visualization of misfit dislocations and strain-relief mechanismsCarlos Andrés García-Negrete, Benjamin Knappett, Franz Schmidt, Cristina Rojas-Ruiz, Andrew Wheatley, Ferdinand Hofer and Asunción FernándezRSC Advances2015http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C5RA09808DOPEN ACCESS
Transmission electron microscopy of thiol-capped Au clusters on C: Structure and electron irradiation effectsLionel C. Gontard, Rafal E. Dunin-BorkowskiMicron2015http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.micron.2014.12.001
STEM-in-SEM high resolution imaging of gold nanoparticles and bivalve tissues in bioaccumulation experimentsCarlos Andrés García-Negrete, Maria Carmen Jimenez de Haro, Julian Blasco, Manu Soto and Asunción FernándezAnalyst2015http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C4AN01643BOPEN ACCESS
Shape-Defined Nanodimers by Tailored Heterometallic EpitaxyCarlos Andrés García, Cristina Rojas-Ruiz, Benjamin Knappett, D A Jefferson, Andrew Wheatley and Asunción FernándezNanoscale2014http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C4NR01815JOPEN ACCESS
Tomographic Heating Holder for In Situ TEM: Study of Pt/C and PtPd/Al2O3 Catalysts as a Function of TemperatureLionel C. Gontard, Rafal E. Dunin-Borkowski, Asunción Fernández, Dogan Ozkaya and Takeshi KasamaMicroscopy and Microanalysis2014http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1431927614000373
On the formation of the porous structure in nanostructured a-Si coatings deposited by dc magnetron sputtering at oblique anglesV Godinho, P Moskovkin, R Álvarez, J Caballero-Hernández, R Schierholz, B Bera, J Demarche, A Palmero, A Fernández and S LucasNanotechnology2014http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0957-4484/25/35/355705OPEN ACCESS
Impregnation of carbon black for the examination of colloids using TEMLionel C. Gontard, Benjamin R. Knappett, Andrew E.H. Wheatley, Shery L.-Y Chang, Asunción FernándezCarbon2014http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.carbon.2014.05.006OPEN ACCESS
Chemistry, nanostructure and magnetic properties of Co–Ru–B–O nanoalloysG. M. Arzac, T. C. Rojas, L. C. Gontard, L. E. Chinchilla, E. Otal, P. Crespo and A. FernándezRSC Advances2014http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C4RA05700G
Detecting single-electron events in TEM using low-cost electronics and a silicon strip sensorLionel C. Gontard, Grigore Moldovan, Ricardo Carmona-Galán, Chao Lin and Angus I. KirklandMicroscopy2014http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jmicro/dft051
Supported Co catalysts prepared as thin films by magnetron sputtering for sodium borohydride and ammonia borane hydrolysisM. Paladini, G.M. Arzac, V. Godinho, M.C. Jimenez de Haro, A. FernándezApplied Catalysis B: Environmental2014http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apcatb.2014.04.047
A Nanoscale Characterization with Electron Microscopy of Multilayered CrAlYN Coatings: A Singular Functional NanostructureTeresa C. Rojas, Santiago Domínguez-Meister, Marta Brizuela, Alberto García-Luis, Asunción Fernández, Juan Carlos Sánchez-LópezMicroscopy and Microanalysis2014http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1431927613013962
Transmission electron microscopy of unstained hybrid Au nanoparticles capped with PPAA (plasma-poly-allylamine): Structure and electron irradiation effectsLionel C. Gontard, Asunción Fernández, Rafal E. Dunin-Borkowski, Takeshi Kasama, Sergio Lozano-Pérez, Stéphane LucasMicron2014http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.micron.2014.06.004
Bifunctional, Monodisperse BiPO4-Based Nanostars: Photocatalytic Activity and Luminescent ApplicationsAna Isabel Becerro, Joaquín Criado , Lionel C. Gontard , Sergio Obregón , Asunción Fernández , Gerardo Colón , and Manuel OcañaCrystal Growth & Design2014http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/cg500208h
Characterisation of Co@Fe3O4 core@shell nanoparticles using advanced electron microscopyBenjamin R. Knappett, Pavel Abdulkin, Emilie Ringe, David A. Jefferson, Sergio Lozano-Perez, T. Cristina Rojas, Asunción Fernández, Andrew E. H. WheatleyNanoscale2013http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C3NR33789HOPEN ACCESS
A new bottom-up methodology to produce silicon layers with a closed porosity nanostructure and reduced refractive indexV. Godinho, J. Caballero-Hernández, D. Jamon, T.C. Rojas, R. Schierholz, J. García-López, F. J. Ferrer and A. FernándezNanotechnology2013http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0957-4484/24/27/275604OPEN ACCESS
Exploring the benefits of depositing hard TiN thin films by non-reactive magnetron sputteringD. Martínez-Martínez, C. López-Cartes, A. Fernández, J.C. Sánchez-LópezApplied Surface Science2013https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2013.01.098
Strong quantum confinement effects in SnS nanocrystals produced by ultrasound-assisted methodYashar Azizian-Kalandaragh, Ali Khodayari, Zaiping Zeng, Christos S. Garoufalis, Sotirios Baskoutas, Lionel Cervera GontardJournal of Nanoparticle Research2013http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11051-012-1388-1
Behaviour of Au-citrate nanoparticles in seawater and accumulation in bivalves at environmentally relevant concentrationsC.A. García-Negrete, J. Blasco, M. Volland, T.C. Rojas, M. Hampel, A. Lapresta-Fernández, M.C. Jiménez De Haro, M. Soto, A. FernándezEnvironmental Pollution2013http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2012.11.014
Structure and tribological properties of MoCN-Ag coatings in the temperature range of 25-700 °CD.V. Shtansky, A.V. Bondarev, Ph.V. Kiryukhantsev-Korneev, T.C. Rojas, V. Godinho, A. FernándezApplied Surface Science2013http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2013.02.055
Deactivation, reactivation and memory effect on Co-B catalyst for sodium borohydride hydrolysis operating in high conversion conditionsG. M. Arzac, D. Hufschmidt, M. C. Jiménez De Haro, A. Fernández, B. Sarmiento, M. A. Jiménez, M.M. JiménezInternational Journal of Hydrogen Energy2012http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2012.06.117
Magnetron sputtered a-SiOxNy thin films: A closed porous nanostructure with controlled optical and mechanical propertiesV. Godinho, T.C. Rojas, A. FernándezMicroporous and Mesoporous Materials2012http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.micromeso.2011.08.018
Microstructural and Chemical Characterization of Nanostructured TiAlSiN Coatings with Nanoscale ResolutionVanda Godinho, Teresa C. Rojas, Susana Trasobares, Francisco J. Ferrer, Marie-Paule Delplancke-Ogletree, Asunción FernándezMicroscopy and Microanalysis2012http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1431927612000384
Microstructural characterization of hydrophobic Ti1−xAlxN coatings with moth-eye-like surface morphologyV. Godinho, C. Lopez-Santos, T.C. Rojas, D. Philippon, M.C. Jimenez de Haro, S. Lucas, A. FernandezJournal of Alloys and Compounds2012http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2012.02.178
Nanoscale mechanically induced structural and electrical changes in Ge2Sb2Te5 filmsR. Cecchini, J.J. Benitez, J.C. Sanchez-Lopez, A. FernandezJournal of Applied Physics2012http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.3673592
Nanoecotoxicity effects of engineered silver and gold nanoparticles in aquatic organismsA. Lapresta-Fernandez, A. Fernandez, J. BlascoTrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry2012http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.trac.2011.09.007
Investigation of the Growth Mechanisms of a-CHx Coatings Deposited by Pulsed Reactive Magnetron SputteringC. Lopez-Santos, J. L. Colaux, J. C. Gonzalez, and S. LucasThe Journal of Physical ChemistryC2012http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/jp300697s
New insights into the synergistic effect in bimetallic-boron catalysts for hydrogen generation: The Co–Ru–B system as a case studyG.M. Arzac, T.C. Rojas, A. FernándezApplied Catalysis B: Environmental2012http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apcatb.2012.02.013
Three-dimensional fabrication and characterisation of core-shell nano-columns using electron beam patterning of Ge-doped SiO2Lionel C. Gontard, Joerg R. Jinschek, Haiyan Ou, Jo Verbeeck and Rafal E. Dunin-BorkowskiApplied Physics Letters2012http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.4731765
Public concern over ecotoxicology risks from nanomaterials: Pressing need for research-based informationA. Lapresta-Fernandez, A. Fernandez, J. BlascoEnvironment International2012http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envint.2011.10.012
Endurance of TiAlSiN coatings: Effect of Si and bias on wear and adhesionD. Philippon, V. Godinho, P.M. Nagy, M.P. Delplancke-Ogletree, A. FernandezWear2011http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.wear.2011.01.009
Optimized hydrogen generation in a semicontinuous sodium borohydride hydrolysis reactor for a 60 W-scale fuel cell stackG.M. Arzac, A. Fernandez, A. Justo, B. Sarmiento, M.A. Jimenez, M.M. JimenezJournal of Power Sources2011http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpowsour.2010.10.073
Boron Compounds as Stabilizers of a Complex Microstructure in a Co-B-based Catalyst for NaBH4 HydrolysisG.M. Arzac, T.C. Rojas, A. FernandezChemCatChem2011http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cctc.201100101
Surface-modified Pd and Au nanoparticles for anti-wear applicationsJ.C. Sanchez-Lopez, M.D. Abad, L. Kolodziejczyk, E. Guerrero, A. FernandezTribology International2011http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.triboint.2009.12.013
A comparative study of the role of additive in the MgH2 vs. the LiBH4-MgH2 hydrogen storage systemA. Fernandez, E. Deprez, O. FriedrichsInternational Journal of Hydrogen Energy2011http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2010.12.112
Combined x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy and scanning electron microscopy studies of the LiBH4–MgH2 reactive hydride composite with and without a Ti-based additiveE. Deprez, M. A. Muñoz-Márquez, M. C. Jimenez de Haro, F. J. Palomares, F. Soria, M. Dornheim, R. Bormann and A. FernándezJournal of Applied Physics2011http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.3525803
Comparative investigation of Al- and Cr-doped TiSiCN coatingsD.V. Shtansky, K.A. Kuptsov, P.V. Kiryukhantsev-Korneev, A.N. Sheveiko, A. Fernandez, M.I. PetrzhikSurface and Coatings Technology2011http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.surfcoat.2011.04.012
Oxidation State and Local Structure of Ti-Based Additives in the Reactive Hydride Composite 2LiBH4 + MgH2E. Deprez, M.A. Munoz-Marquez, M.A. Roldan, C. Prestipino, F.J. Palomares, C.B. Minella, U. Bosenberg, M. Dornheim, R. Bormann, A. FernandezJournal of Physical Chemistry C2010http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/jp910955r
Permanent magnetism in phosphine- and chlorine-capped gold: from clusters to nanoparticlesM.A. Munoz-Marquez, E. Guerrero, A. Fernandez, P. Crespo, A. Hernando, R. Lucena, J.C. ConesaJournal of Nanoparticle Research2010http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11051-010-9862-0
Si-doped multifunctional bioactive nanostructured filmsD.V. Shtansky, N.A. Gloushankova, A.N. Sheveiko, P.V. Kiryukhantsev-Korneev, I.A. Bashkova, B.N. Mavrin, S.G. Ignatov, S.Y. Filippovich, C. RojasSurface and Coatings Technology2010http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.surfcoat.2010.07.063
SiOxNy thin films with variable refraction index: Microstructural, chemical and mechanical propertiesV. Godinho, M.C.J. de Haro, J. Garcia-Lopez, V. Goossens, H. Terryn, M.P. Delplancke-Ogletree, A. FernandezApplied Surface Science2010http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2010.02.045
Structure of diamondlike carbon films deposited by femtosecond and nanosecond pulsed laser ablationA. Sikora, F. Garrelie, C. Donnet, A.S. Loir, J. Fontaine, J.C. Sanchez-Lopez, T.C. RojasJournal of Applied Physics 1082010http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.3510483
Characterization of Ti1−xAlxN coatings with selective IR reflectivityV. Godinho, D. Philippon, T.C. Rojas, N.N. Novikova, V.A. Yakovlev, E.A. Vinogradov, A. FernandezSolar Energy2010http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.solener.2010.04.021
Magnetometry and electron paramagnetic resonance studies of phosphine- and thiol-capped gold nanoparticlesE. Guerrero, M.A. Munoz-Marquez, A. Fernandez, P. Crespo, A. Hernando, R. Lucena, J.C. ConesaJournal of Applied Physics2010http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.3327414
Microstructural study of the LiBH4–MgH2 reactive hydride composite with and without Ti-isopropoxide additiveE. Deprez, A. Justo, T.C. Rojas, C. Lopez-Cartes, C.B. Minella, U. Bosenberg, M. Dornheim, R. Borrnann, A. FernandezActa Materialia2010http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.actamat.2010.06.043
Influence of the microstructure on the mechanical and tribological behavior of TiC/a-C nanocomposite coatingsD. Martínez-Martínez, C. López-Cartes, A. Fernández, J.C. Sánchez-LópezThin Solid Films2009http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tsf.2008.09.091
Thermogravimetric and in situ SEM characterisation of the oxidation phenomena of protective nanocomposite nitride films deposited on steelA. Mège-Revil, P. Steyer, G. Thollet, R. Chiriac, C. Sigala, J.C. Sanchéz-Lopéz, C. EsnoufSurface and Coatings Technology2009http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.surfcoat.2009.06.040
Manganese and iron oxides as combustion catalysts of volatile organic compoundsF.G. Durán, B.P. Barbero, L.E. Cadús, C. Rojas, M.A. Centeno, J.A. OdriozolaApplied Catalysis B: Environmental2009http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apcatb.2009.07.010
Tribological carbon-based coatings: An AFM and LFM studyD. Martínez-Martínez, L. Kolodziejczyk, J.C. Sánchez-López, A. FernándezSurface Science2009http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.susc.2009.01.043
Bonding Structure and Mechanical Properties of Ti-B-C CoatingsM.D. Abad, D. Cáceres, Y.S. Pogozhev, D.V. Shtansky, J.C. Sánchez-LópezPlasma Processes and Polymers2009http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ppap.200930403
Metal carbide/amorphous C-based nanocomposite coatings for tribological applicationsJ.C. Sánchez-López, D. Martínez-Martínez, M.D. Abad, A. FernándezSurface and Coatings Technology2009http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.surfcoat.2009.05.038
Vibrational spectroscopy characterization of magnetron sputtered silicon oxide and silicon oxynitride filmsV. Godinho, V.N. Denisov, B.N. Mavrin, N.N. Novikova, E.A. Vinogradov, V.A. Yakovlev, C. Fernández-Ramos, M.C.J. de Haro, A. FernándezApplied Surface Science2009http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2009.07.101
Chemical and electronic interface structure of spray pyrolysis deposited undoped and Al-doped ZnO thin films on a commercial Cz-Si solar cell substrateM. Gabás, N.T. Barrett, J.R. Ramos-Barrado, S. Gota, T.C. Rojas, M.C. López-EscalanteSolar Energy Materials and Solar Cells2009http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.solmat.2009.02.018