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      Collective Motions and Mechanical Response of a Bulk of Single-Chain Nano-Particles Synthesized by Click-Chemistry 

      Maiz, Jon; Verde Sesto, Ester; Asenjo Sanz, Isabel; Fouquet, Peter; Porcar, Lionel; Pomposo Alonso, José Adolfo ORCID; Malo de Molina, Paula; Arbe Méndez, María Aranzazu; Colmenero de León, Juan ORCID (MDPI, 2020-12-25)
      We investigate the effect of intra-molecular cross-links on the properties of polymer bulks. To do this, we apply a combination of thermal, rheological, diffraction, and neutron spin echo experiments covering the inter-molecular ...
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      Complex Networks Reveal Emergent Interdisciplinary Knowledge in Wikipedia 

      Schwartz Pomeraniec, Gustavo Ariel (Springer Nature, 2021-05-25)
      In the last 2 decades, a great amount of work has been done on data mining and knowledge discovery using complex networks. These works have provided insightful information about the structure and evolution of scientific ...
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      Controlling the stereospecific bonding motif of Au-thiolate links 

      Colazzo, Luciano; Mohammed, Mohammed S. G.; Gallardo, Aurelio; Abd El-Fattah, Z. M.; Pomposo Alonso, José Adolfo ORCID; Jelinek, Pavel; García de Oteyza Feldermann, Dimas (Royal Society of Chemistry, 2019-09-07)
      Over the last decades, organosulfur compounds at the interface of noble metals have proved to be extremely versatile systems for both fundamental and applied research. However, the anchoring of thiols to gold remained an ...
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      Creating stable Floquet–Weyl semimetals by laser-driving of 3D Dirac materials 

      Hübener, Hannes; Sentef, Michael A.; De Giovannini, Umberto; Kemper, Alexander F.; Rubio Secades, Angel (Nature Publishing, 2017-01-17)
      Tuning and stabilizing topological states, such as Weyl semimetals, Dirac semimetals or topological insulators, is emerging as one of the major topics in materials science. Periodic driving of many-body systems offers a ...
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      Crowded Solutions of Single-Chain Nanoparticles under Shear Flow 

      Formanek, Maud; Moreno Segurado, Angel José (Royal Society Of Chemistry, 2021-03-04)
      Single-chain nanoparticles (SCNPs) are ultrasoft objects obtained through purely intramolecular cross-linking of single polymer chains. By means of computer simulations with implemented hydrodynamic interactions, we ...
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      Defect and structural imperfection effects on the electronic properties of BiTeI surfaces 

      Fiedler, Sebastian; El-Kareh, Lydia; Eremeev, Sergey V.; Tereshchenko, Oleg E; Seibel, Christoph; Lutz, Peter; Kokh, Konstantin A; Tchoulkov Savkin, Evgueni Vladimirovich; Kuznetsova, Tatyana V; Grebennikov, Vladimir I; Bentmann, Hendrik; Bode, Matthias; Reinert, Friedrich (IOP Publishing, 2014-07-24)
      The surface electronic structure of the narrow-gap seminconductor BiTeI exhibits a large Rashba-splitting which strongly depends on the surface termination. Here we report on a detailed investigation of the surface morphology ...
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      Development of Magnetic Microwires for Magnetic Sensor Applications 

      Zhukova Zhukova, Valentina ORCID; Corte León, Paula ORCID; Ipatov, Mihail; Blanco Aranguren, Juan María ORCID; González Legarreta, Lorena; Zhukov Egorova, Arkady Pavlovich ORCID (MDPI, 2019-11-02)
      Thin magnetic wires can present excellent soft magnetic properties (with coercivities up to 4 A/m), Giant Magneto-impedance effect, GMI, or rectangular hysteresis loops combined with quite fast domain wall, DW, propagation. ...
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      Direct Observation of Desorption of a Melt of Long Polymer Chains 

      Monnier, Xavier; Napolitano, Simone; Cangialosi, Daniele (Nature, 2020-08-28)
      Tuning the thermodynamic state of a material has a tremendous impact on its performance. In the case of polymers placed in proximity of a solid wall, this is possible by annealing above the glass transition temperature, ...
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      Divalent EuRh2Si2 as a Reference for the Luttinger Theorem and Antiferromagnetism in Trivalent Heavy-Fermion YbRh2Si2 

      Güttler, M.; Generalov, A.; Fujimori, S. I.; Kummer, K.; Chikina, A.; Seiro, Silvia; Danzenbächer, S.; Koroteev, Yury M.; Chulkov, Evgueni V.; Radovic, M.; Shi, M.; Plumb, Nicholas C.; Laubschat, C.; Allen, J. W.; Krellner, Cornelius; Geibel, Christoph; Vyalikh, D. V. (Nature Publishing Group, 2019-02-15)
      Application of the Luttinger theorem to the Kondo lattice YbRh2Si2 suggests that its large 4f derived Fermi surface (FS) in the paramagnetic (PM) regime should be similar in shape and volume to that of the divalent ...
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      Domain wall dynamics of magnetically bistable microwires 

      Zhukova Zhukova, Valentina ORCID; Blanco Aranguren, Juan María ORCID; Ipatov, Mihail; Zhukov Egorova, Arkady Pavlovich ORCID (EDP Sciences, 2012-06)
      We studied domain wall propagation of magnetically-bistable Fe-Co-rich microwires paying attention on effect of applied and internal stresses. We measured hysteresis loops and domain wall propagation in various magnetic ...
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      Dynamics of aqueous peptide solutions in folded and disordered states examined by dynamic light scattering and dielectric spectroscopy 

      Melillo, Jorge Humberto; Gabriel, Jan Philipp; Pabst, Florian; Blochowicz, Thomas; Cerveny Murcia, Silvina (Royal Society of Chemistry, 2021-06-24)
      [EN] Characterizing the segmental dynamics of proteins, and intrinsically disordered proteins in particular, is a challenge in biophysics. In this study, by combining data from broadband dielectric spectroscopy (BDS) and ...
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      Dynamics of Confined Short-Chain alkanol in MCM-41 by Dielectric Spectroscopy: Effects of matrix and system Treatments and Filling Factor 

      Bartoš, Josef; Arrese Igor, Silvia; Švajdlenková, Helena; Kleinová, Angela; Alegría Loinaz, Angel María ORCID (MDPI, 2020-03-07)
      The dynamics of n-propanol confined in regular MCM-41 matrix with the pore size Dpore = 40 Å, under various matrix conditioning and sample confining conditions, using broadband dielectric spectroscopy (BDS), is reported. ...
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      Effect of environmental humidity on the ionic transport of poly(ethylene oxide) thin films by local dielectric spectroscopy 

      Markus, Paul; Martínez Tong, Daniel Enrique; Papastavrou, Georg; Alegría Loinaz, Angel María ORCID (RSC, 2020-03-03)
      The effect of humidity on the ionic transport in the amorphous phase of poly(ethylene oxide) thin films has been studied by via local dielectric spectroscopy. We explored a controlled humidity range between 15 %RH and ...
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      Effect of surface plasmon resonance in TiO2/Au thin films on the fluorescence of self-assembled CdTe QDs structure 

      Moura, I.; Cerqueira, M. F.; Melnikau, D.; Savateeva, D.; Rakovich, Yury Petrovich ORCID; Borges, J.; Vaz, F.; Vasilevskiy, M. (IOP Publishing, 2015)
      The exceptional properties of localised surface plasmons (LSPs), such as local field enhancement and confinement effects, resonant behavior, make them ideal candidates to control the emission of luminescent nanoparticles. ...
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      Efficient Gate-tunable light-emitting device made of defective boron nitride nanotubes: from ultraviolet to the visible 

      Attaccalite, Claudio; Wirtz, Ludger; Marini, Andrea; Rubio Secades, Angel (Nature Publishing Group, 2013-09)
      Boron nitride is a promising material for nanotechnology applications due to its two-dimensional graphene-like, insulating, and highly-resistant structure. Recently it has received a lot of attention as a substrate to grow ...
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      Efficient Synthesis of Single-Chain Polymer Nanoparticles via Amide Formation 

      Sánchez Sánchez, Ana Belén; Pomposo Alonso, José Adolfo ORCID (Hindawi Publishing, 2015)
      Single-chain technology (SCT) allows the transformation of individual polymer chains to folded/collapsed unimolecular soft nanoparticles. In this work we contribute to the enlargement of the SCT toolbox by demonstrating ...
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      Electron spill-out effects in plasmon excitations by fast electrons 

      Rivacoba Ochoa, Alberto Luis (Elsevier, 2019-08-29)
      A new non-retarded hydrodynamic approach to the interaction between a fast electron and a diffuse metal-vacuum interface is presented. The metal is characterized by the parameters of a dispersive bulk dielectric function ...
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      Electron-phonon-driven three-dimensional metallicity in an insulating cuprate 

      Baldini, Edoardo; Sentef, Michael A.; Acharya, Swagata; Brumme, Thomas; Sheveleva, Evgeniia; Lyzwa, Fryderyk; Pomjakushina, Ekaterina; Bernhard, Christian; Van Schilfgaarde, Mark; Carbone, Fabrizio; Rubio Secades, Angel; Weber, Cedric (National Academy of Sciences, 2020-03-24)
      The role of the crystal lattice for the electronic properties of cuprates and other high-temperature superconductors remains controversial despite decades of theoretical and experimental efforts. While the paradigm of ...
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      Electronic Decoupling of Polyacenes from the Underlying Metal Substrate bysp(3)Carbon Atoms 

      Mohammed, Mohammed S. G.; Colazzo, Luciano; Robles Rodríguez, Roberto; Dorel, Ruth; Echavarren, Antonio M.; Lorente Palacios, Nicolás; García de Oteyza Feldermann, Dimas (Nature, 2020-09-15)
      Many organic molecules exhibit interesting electronic and magnetic properties, but as they are deposited onto a metallic substrate, their hybridisation often impacts on the observed characteristics. Here, the authors report ...
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      Electronic non-adiabatic dynamics in enhanced ionization of isotopologues of hydrogen molecular ions from the exact factorization perspective 

      Khosravi, Elham; Abedi Khaledi, Ali; Rubio Secades, Angel; Maitra, Neepa T. (Royal Society of Chemistry, 2017-03-28)
      It was recently shown that the exact potential driving the electron's dynamics in enhanced ionization of H-2(+) can have large contributions arising from dynamic electron-nuclear correlation, going beyond what any ...