Internships

2016

2016_10 19-23.09.2016

Sara BAGHERIFARD

https://www.ceric-eric.eu/ stage

I.N.F.M. – c/o Politecnico di Milano, Italy

Surface nanocrystallization of Mg alloy for Improved Spinal Fusion

Local host: Corneliu GHICA

2016_09 27.06-01.07.2016

José Pedro Basto da SILVA

https://www.ceric-eric.eu/ stage

Departamento de Fisica, Universidade do Minho, Portugal

((1-x)Ba(Zr0.2Ti0.8)O3-x(Ba0.7Ca0.3)TiO3/ZnO heterostructures for resistive random access memories

Local host: Corneliu GHICA

3 publicații asociate
  • Hysteretic Characteristics of Pulsed Laser Deposited 0.5Ba(Zr0.2Ti0.8)O3-0.5(Ba0.7Ca0.3)TiO3/ZnO Bilayers, J.P.B. Silva, J. Wang, G. Koster, G. Rijnders, R.F. Negrea, C. Ghica, K.C. Sekhar, J. Agostinho Moreira, and M.J.M. Gomes, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 10 (2018) 15240, https://doi.org/10.1021/acsami.8b01695
  • Ferroelectric photovoltaic characteristics of pulsed laser deposited 0.5Ba(Zr0.2Ti0.8)O3-0.5(Ba0.7Ca0.3)TiO3/ZnO heterostructures, J.P.B. Silva, K.C. Sekhar, F. Cortés-Juan, R.F. Negrea, A.C. Kuncser, J.P. Connolly, C. Ghica, J. Agostinho Moreira, Solar Energy167 (2018) 18, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.solener.2018.03.072
  • Ferroelectric switching dynamics in 0.5Ba(Zr0.2Ti0.8)O3-0.5(Ba0.7Ca0.3)TiO3 thin films, J.P.B. Silva, K. Kamakshi, R.F. Negrea, C. Ghica, J. Wang, G. Koster, G. Rijnders, F. Figueiras, M. Pereira, M.J.M. Gomes, Applied Physics Letters 113 (2018) 082903, https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5044623
2016_08 06-10.06.2016

Charlotte COCHARD

https://www.ceric-eric.eu/ stage

Ecole Centrale Paris – Laboratoire SPMS UMR 8580, France

Relationship between local orders and global properties

Local host: Corneliu GHICA

2016_07 02-03.06.2016

Marko KARLUŠIĆ

https://www.ceric-eric.eu/ stage

Ruder Boskovic Institute, Croatia

Swift heavy ion track formation in GaN: role of defects

Local host: Corneliu GHICA

2016_06 11-17.05.2016

Rubina SHAHEEN

https://www.ceric-eric.eu/ stage

PINSTECH, Electronic and Magnetic Materials Group, NPD, Pakistan

Anomalous Structures, Microstructure and Temperature Induced Phase Transitions in Rare Doubly Ordered Perovskites NaLaMgBO6 (B=Te, W)

Local host: Corneliu GHICA

2016_05 26-27.04.2016

Cinzia Anna VENTURA

https://www.ceric-eric.eu/ stage

Università degli Studi di Messina – Dipartimento di Scienze del Farmaco e dei Prodotti per la Salute (SCIFAR), Italy

Spatial disposition of hyaluronic acid in chitosan-hyaluronan nanoparticles for drug delivery: a combined UV resonant Raman and microscopy study

Local host: Corneliu GHICA

2016_04 11-15.04.2016

Venkatesan DHANASEKARAN

https://www.ceric-eric.eu/ stage

Société Civile Synchrotron – SOLEIL, France

Structural and morphological analysis of mono/bi metallic nanostructures for CO oxidation

Local host: Corneliu GHICA

2016_03 29-30.03.2016

Nalini SUNDARAM

https://www.ceric-eric.eu/ stage

Poornaprajna Institute of Scientific Research, India

Evaluation of Micro structure and Phase Composition of Bi2-xGdxWO6(x = 0.2 to 1) Mixed phase Nano Photocatalysts

Local host: Corneliu GHICA

2016_02 29-30.03.2016

Giovanni De GIUDICI

https://www.ceric-eric.eu/ stage

Università degli Studi di Cagliari – Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, Italy

Characterization of biomineralization processes, biopolymers, trace element speciation and microbial carbonation

Local host: Mariana STEFAN

2016_01 29-30.03.2016

Alberto NALDONI

https://www.ceric-eric.eu/ stage

CNR – ISTM – Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche – Istituto Scienze e Tecnologie Molecolari, Italy

Enhancing the solubility of silicon in hematite nanostructures for solar water splitting: interplay among morphology, crystallographic, magnetic and electronic properties

Local host: Mariana STEFAN

2015

2015_09 22.11.-28.11.2015

Matteo FERRONI & Angela BERTUNA

https://www.ceric-eric.eu/ stage

Università degli Studi di Brescia – Dipartimento di Chimica e Fisica per i Materiali, Brescia, Italy

Electronic, chemical, magnetic and microstructural properties of semiconductive and ferroelectric nanowires for gas sensing applications

Local host: Corneliu GHICA

2015_08 22.11.-28.11.2015

Marco CAMPANINI

https://www.ceric-eric.eu/ stage

C.N.R.-I.M.E.M. Parma, Italy

Electronic, chemical, magnetic and microstructural properties of semiconductive and ferroelectric nanowires for gas sensing applications

Local host: Corneliu GHICA

2015_07 04.10-20.20.2015

Giovanni DE GIUDICI & Claudia PUSCEDDU

Università degli Studi di Cagliari – Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, Cagliari, Italy

Biosphere – geosphere interaction and environmental implications for heavy metals mobility

Local host: Corneliu GHICA

2015_06 15.09.-20.09.2015

Jaroslava LAVKOVA & Ivan KHALAKHAN

https://www.ceric-eric.eu/ stage

Charles University of Prague – Department of Electronics and Vacuum Physics, Prague, Czech Republic

Electrochemically shape-controlled synthesis of Pt nanostructures with high index facets

Local host: Corneliu GHICA

1 publicație asociată
  • Electrochemically shape-controlled transformation of magnetron sputtered platinum films into platinum nanostructures enclosed by high-index facets, I. Khalakhan, J. Lavková, I, Matolínová, M. Vorokhta, V. Potin, P. Kúš, M. Václavů, V.A. Maraloiu , A.C. Kuncser, V. Matolín, Surface and Coatings Technology 309 (2017) 6, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.surfcoat.2016.11.017
2015_05 15.06. – 15.08.2015

Güner ÇETIN

student, Erasmus mobility

Marmara University, Turkey

Biocompatible thin films: preparation and structural characterization

Local tutor: George STAN

2015_04 14.06.-19.06.2015

Heinz Wilfried AMENITSCH & Barbara SARTORI

https://www.ceric-eric.eu/ stage

Graz University of Technology, Graz, Austria

Controlling the morphology of the meso/microstructure during the evaporation induced self-assembly process in the aerosol route with ammonium sulphate

Local host: Corneliu GHICA

2015_03 30.03-3.06.2015

Djamel Eddine AIMOUCH

PhD student

Abdelhamid Ibn Badis University, Mostaganem, Algeria;

Theoretical investigation of the structural, optical and magnetic properties of Mn doped and (Mn, Cr) co-doped CdS

Local tutors: Ancuta BIRSAN, Victor Eugen KUNCSER

1 publicație asociată
  • Theoretical investigation of the structural, optical and magnetic properties of Mn doped and (Mn, Cr) co-doped CdS in its cubic structure, D.E. Aimouch, S. Meskine, A. Birsan, V. Kuncser, A. Zaoui, A. Boukortt, Materials Chemistry and Physics 213 (2018) 249 , https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matchemphys.2018.03.089
2015_02 15.03.-24.02.2015

Daniel MAZUR & Jaroslava LAVKOVA

https://www.ceric-eric.eu/ stage

Elettra – Sincrotrone Trieste S.C.p.A., Italy & Charles University of Prague – Department of Electronics and Vacuum Physics, Prague, Czech Republic

Platinum-Cobalt alloy GLAD film for Carbon-free PEMFC cathodes

Local host: Corneliu GHICA

2015_01 22.02.-27.02.2015; 21.09.-25.09.2015

Zoltan Imre DUDAS

https://www.ceric-eric.eu/ stage

Magyar Tudomanyos Akademia Wigner Fizikai Kutatokozpont – Wigner RCP, Budapest, Hungary

Morphologic and spectroscopic characterization of methyl substituted hybrid silica gels

Local host: Corneliu GHICA

1 publicație asociată
  • Improved Optical and Morphological Properties of Vinyl-Substituted Hybrid Silica Materials Incorporating a Zn-Metalloporphyrin, Z. Dudás, E. Fagadar-Cosma, A. Len, L. Románszki, L. Almásy, B. Vlad-Oros, D. Dascălu , A.  Krajnc, M. Kriechbaum, A. Kuncser, Materials 11 (2018) 565, https://doi.org/10.3390/ma11040565

2014

2014_02 21.10.-24.10.2014

Margit FABIAN

https://www.ceric-eric.eu/ stage

Centre for Energy Research – Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, Hungary

NMR and HTEM structure characterization of new borosilicate and boromolybdate glasses

Local host: Corneliu GHICA

2014_01 17.03 – 17.04.2014

Tomas CEPONIS

https://www.ceric-eric.eu/ stage

Institute of Applied Physics, University of Vilnius, Lithuania

Training in EPR techniques at cryogenic temperatures

Local host: Sergiu V. NISTOR

2013

2013_04 14.10.-25.10.2013

Piotr KLIMCZYK

FP7 REGPOT SINTERCER

Institute of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Krakow, Poland

Local host: Ionel MERCIONIU

1 publicație asociată
  • Al2O3–cBN composites sintered by SPS and HPHT methods, P. Klimczyk, M.E. Cura, A.M. Vlaicu, I. Mercioniu, P. Wyżga, L. Jaworska, S.-P. Hannula, Journal of the European Ceramic Society 36 (2016) 1783, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2016.01.027
2013_03 20.07-30.10.2013

Dovilė MEŠKAUSKAITĖ

Master student, Erasmus mobility

Vilnius University, Vilnius, Lithuania;

Local tutor: Ioana PINTILIE

2013_02 20.04-30.05.2013

Marwene OUMEZZINE

PhD student

University of Monastir, Tunisia;

Synthesis and characterization of new nanostructured compounds based on manganites

Local tutor: Aurelian Catalin GALCA

1 publicație asociată
  • Structural, magnetic and magnetocaloric effects in epitaxial La0.67Ba0.33Ti0.02Mn0.98O3 ferromagnetic thin films grown on 001-oriented SrTiO3 substrates, Ma. Oumezzine, A.C. Galca, I. Pasuk, C.F. Chirila, A. Leca, V. Kuncser, L. C. Tanase, A. Kuncser, C. Ghica, Mo. Oumezzine, Dalton Transactions 45 (2016) 15034 , https://doi.org/10.1039/C6DT01914E
2013_01 22.04.-26.04.2013

Gopi KRISHNAN

https://www.ceric-eric.eu/ stage

Zernike Institute for Advanced Materials, University of Groningen, the Netherlands

Joint TEM characterization of bimetallic nanoparticles (Mg-Cu, Mg-Ni, & Mo-Cu) synthesized

Local host: Corneliu GHICA

3 publicații asociate
  • by Gas-Phase method.
  • Synthesis and exceptional thermal stability of Mg-based bimetallic nanoparticles during hydrogenation, G. Krishnan, R.F. Negrea, C. Ghica, G.H. ten Brink, B.J. Kooi, G. Palasantzas, Nanoscale 6 (2014) 11963, https://doi.org/10.1039/C4NR03885A
  • Determination of the Electronic Energy Levels of Colloidal Nanocrystals using Field-Effect Transistors and Ab-Initio Calculations, S.Z. Bisri, E. Degoli, N. Spallanzani, G. Krishnan, B.J. Kooi, C. Ghica, M. Yarema, W. Heiss, O. Pulci, S. Ossicini, M.A. Loi, Advanced Materials 26 (2014) 5639, https://doi.org/10.1002/adma.201400660

2011

2011_02 14.11.-25.11.2011

Arnaud LE FEBVRIER

PhD student

University of Rennes I, Rennes, France;

Structural, optical and electrical characterization of heterostructures

Local tutor: Lucian PINTILIE

2 publicații asociate
  • Ferroelectric and dielectric multilayer heterostructures based on KTa0.65Nb0.35O3 and Bi1.5-xZn0.92-yNb1.5O6.92–1.5x-y grown by pulsed laser deposition and chemical solution deposition for high frequency tunable devices, A. Le Febvrier, S. Députier, V. Bouquet, V. Demange, S. Ollivier, A.C. Galca, C. Dragoi, R. Radu, L. Pintilie, M. Guilloux-Viry, Thin Solid Films 520 (2012) 4564, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tsf.2011.10.142
  • Structural, Optical, and Dielectric Properties of Bi1.5–xZn0.92–yNb1.5O6.92−δ Thin Films Grown by PLD on R-plane Sapphire and LaAlO3 Substrates, A. Le Febvrier, A. C. Galca, Y. Corredores, S. Députier, V. Bouquet, V. Demange, X. Castel, R. Sauleau, R. Lefort, L.Y. Zhang, G. Tanné, L. Pintilie, and M. Guilloux-Viry, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 4 (2012) 5227, https://doi.org/10.1021/am301152r
2011_01

Hamidreza KHASSAF

Master Student

Sabanci University, Istanbul, Turkey; 15.09.-15.11.2011)

Electrical characterization of heterostructures

Local tutor: Lucian PINTILIE

1 publicație asociată
  • Potential barrier increase due to Gd doping of BiFeO3 layers in Nb:SrTiO3-BiFeO3-Pt structures displaying diode-like behavior, H. Khassaf, G.A. Ibanescu, I. Pintilie, I.B. Misirlioglu, L. Pintilie, Applied Physics Letters, 100 (2012) 252903, http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.4729816