News and Highlights
Thermoresponsive hybrid nanospheres
Just out, Maria and Eva's work on thermoresponsive hybrid magnetic nanospheres, fabricated from pNIPAM, without crosslinking, and acting as heating-rate sensing.
Be sure to check it out at Biomacromolecules !
10.1021/acs.biomac.5c01603
HYMAT at ICMM2025
Eva and Olivier will be in Bordeaux for the International Conference on Molecular Magnetism, presenting the group's research on device integration of spin qubits and magnetocaloric films for on-chip cryogenic magnetic refrigeration.
Inés gets Odón de Buen fellowship
After a year off to nanolithography, Inés is back with us since October 1st 2025.
Congratulations for obtaining a DGA Odón de Buen post-doc 2-years fellowship !
New glove-box !!!
Marta just got her brand-new glove-box installed !
Spin-coating Gd formate
Our work reporting the formation of films of Gd formate nanoparticles and the evaluation of their magnetocaloric properties now published at Journal of Materials Chemistry A.
Check it here: 10.1039/d4ta03541k
Goog job !
Congratulations to Marta and Ainhoa for obtaining their associate professor positions !!!
On-chip cryogenic cooling
Our work on Aerosol Jet Printing of Gd formate MOF with original direct measurements of local magnetic refrigeration now online at Chemistry of Materials.
See 10.1021/acs.chemmater.4c00909
First HYMAT Doctor
Inés successfully defended her doctoral thesis just before the summer break.
Congratulations Dr. Tejedor !
MOFs sustainable anodes
Check out Isabel and Marta's work on M(dca)pyz anodes for Li-Ion batteries published in Journal of Materials Chemistry A.
See doi: 10.1039/D4TA02137A
Spin qubits integration
Our approach towards integration of spin qubits into superconducting devices using pre-formed sub-micronic Gd@Y(OH)(CO3) now online at Materials Horizons.
See doi: 10.1039/d3mh01201h
Photo-rechargeable battery
Isabel and Marta developped a photo-rechargeable battery that re-charges up to 87% of its theoretical capacity in 9 hours by exposure to light, without the need of any external electrical energy.
See doi: 10.1002/smll.202301244
Coatings for local cryogenic magnetic cooling
Inés will present her work on aerosol jet printing of Gd formate films at the EUROMOF2023 conference in Granada. The results are part of the work done during her stay at KULeuven in the group of Prof. Rob Ameloot.
EUROMOF2023
HYMAT at BQZ2023
HYMAT results on batteries, qubit integration and MOPs films presented by Isabel, Marta, Olivier and Inés at the biannual conference of the Spanish Royal Society of Chemistry.
BQZ2023
