Joffre Gutierrez
professor
Materials Simulation and Theory
ICMAB: Insitut De CIENCIA DE MATERIALS DE BARCELONA SPAIN
Spain
Biography
He is a professor ICMAB Institut De Ciencia Materials Barcelona Ample experience in engineering and physical characterization of materials, with strong track record in low and high temperature superconductors. ï‚Ÿï€ Wide expertise in experimental techniques in the areas of nanofabrication, structural, optical, magnetic and electrical characterization. ï‚Ÿï€ Wrote and obtained 10 research grants1 with an 81% success ratio. ï‚Ÿï€ Attract funding1 (over 2.3M€ budget) including 10 research grants as principal investigator. ï‚Ÿï€ Participated in 12 research projects1 ï‚Ÿï€ Co-supervised2 1 PhD student, mentored 1 PhD and 1 master student and supervised 10 last year bachelor students projects. ï‚Ÿï€ 10 invited talks3 and several oral and poster contributions in scientific and project meetings. ï‚Ÿï€ 31 publications4 in peer-reviewed journals, the majority of which are in top rank journals of the field including three publications in journals of the Nature family. Over 1200 citations in total and h = 14. ï‚Ÿï€ Two licensed patents4 . ï‚Ÿï€ Reviewer at: Physical Review Letters, Physical Review B, Applied Physics Letters, Physica C and Superconducting Science and Technology. ï‚Ÿï€ International working experience5 : Australia, USA, UK and Belgium.
Research Interest
Materials Simulation and Theory
Publications
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ï€ Published in high impact factor journals and top ranked journals of the field. (Nature Materials and Physical Review B).
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ï€ Developed a novel quality control protocol for superconducting circuits. ï‚Ÿï€ Attained expertise in characterization and sample preparation techniques, including but not limited to: SEM, energy-dispersive X-ray spectroscopy, X-ray diffraction microanalysis, focused ion beam, thermal evaporation, pulsed laser deposition, optical lithography.
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ï€ Designed and implemented an engineering protocol for high current superconducting oxides’ circuits.
