Dr. Alba Garzón Manjón
Main Focus
- High-Resolution (Scanning) Transmission Electron Microscopy ((S)TEM)
- Energy Dispersive X-ray Spectroscopy (EDS)
- Electron Energy Loss Spectroscopy (EELS)
- Multinary Nanoparticles
- Sputtering Techniques
- Ionic Liquids
Curriculum Vitae
EDUCATION
Ph.D in Chemistry (Nov. 2016)
Title: Synthesis of Metal Oxide Nanoparticles for Superconducting Nanocomposites and Other Applications
Supervisors: Prof. Dr. Josep Ros (UAB) & Dr. Susagna Ricart (ICMAB-CSIC)
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) & Institut de Ciències dels Materials de Barcelona (ICMAB-CSIC)
Master in Science and Chemical Technologies (Sept. 2012)
Title: Effect of substituent groups in the formation of Fe3O4 nanoparticles by decomposition of Fe(III) complex.
Supervisors: Prof. Dr. Josep Ros (UAB) & Dr. Susagna Ricart (ICMAB-CSIC)
Chemistry degree (Sept. 2011) (UAB)
WORK EXPERIENCE
Dec. 2016 - Currently Postdoctoral Research at Max-Planck-Institut für Eisenforschung GmbH.
Apr. 2010 – Nov. 2016 Researcher at Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) & Insitut de Ciències de Materials de Barcelona (ICMAB-CSIC).
EUROTAPES EUROPEAN PROJECT. Research in nanomaterials synthesis and characterization for superconducting materials (Oct.2012 - Nov.2016).
Apr. 2016 – Jul. 2016 Design and Creation of R&D project based on the application of different nanomaterials in PET & PP to improve their properties for a plastic company.
Oct. 2014 – Mar. 2015 Research stay at University of Cologne (Germany) under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Sanjay Mathur (Iron oxide nanoparticles for water splitting).
Sept. 2014 – Nov. 2016 Research collaboration with Technical University of Cluj-Napoca (TUC) (Romania) in synthesis and characterization of gallium ferrite nanoparticles, under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Traian Petrisor (TUC) & Prof. Dr. Josep Ros (UAB).
Instructor at UAB:
Sept 2013 – Gen 2014 Chemistry for Microbiology (1st of Microbiology degree).
2013, 2014, 2015 & 2016 Synthesis laboratories (4th of Chemistry degree).