Outputs for PHYSICS Department (Year 2018)

Articles

• ALARIC: An algorithm for constructing arbitrarily complex initial density distributions with low particle noise for SPH/SPMHD applications
• Applicability of transfer entropy for the calculation of effective diffusivity in heat transport
• Beating pattern in radiation-induced oscillatory magnetoresistance in 2DES: Coupling of plasmon-like and acoustic phonon modes
• Bootstrap current control studies in the Wendelstein 7-X stellarator using the free-plasma-boundary version of the SIESTA MHD equilibrium code
• Building an adiabatic quantum computer simulation in the classroom
• Carbon Clustering in Low-Temperature Bainite
• Characterisation of ODS Fe-14Cr-2W-0.3Ti before and after high temperature triple and low temperature single ion irradiations
• Concurrent segregation and erosion effects in medium-energy iron beam patterning of silicon surfaces
• Control-oriented model of disruption generated RE beam at FTU
• Directional acoustic antennas based on Valley-Hall topological insulators
• Discrete fast-ion detection with energy discrimination in plasmas having edge-localized mode-like instabilities in the stellarator TJ-II
• Dynamic nonreciprocity in loss-compensated piezophononic media
• Eden model with nonlocal growth rules and kinetic roughening in biological systems
• Effect of hot cross rolling on the microstructure and mechanical properties of an Fe-14Cr ODS ferritic steel
• Emission Decay Pathways Sensitive to Circular Polarization of Excitation
• Experimental and theoretical study on the optical properties of LaVO4 crystals under pressure
• Filaments in the edge confinement region of TJ-II
• Heat conduction tuning by hyperbranched nanophononic metamaterials
• High pressure luminescence of Nd3+ in YAlO3 perovskite nanocrystals: A crystal-field analysis
• High pressure sensitivity of anti-Stokes fluorescence in Nd3+ doped yttrium orthoaluminate nano-perovskites
• Investigation of the role of electron cyclotron resonance heating and magnetic configuration on the suprathermal ion population in the stellarator TJ-II using a luminescent probe
• Kardar-Parisi-Zhang universality in first-passage percolation: the role of geodesic degeneracy
• Long wavelength stacking induced shift of the near-infrared photoluminescence from unintentional MOVPE grown InGaSb/GaSb quantum wells
• Measurement of the thermal parameters of composite materials during fire tests with quantitative infrared imaging
• Microstructural and mechanical characterisation of Fe-14Cr-0.22Hf alloy fabricated by spark plasma sintering
• Modeling transport across the running-sandpile cellular automaton by means of fractional transport equations
• Neutron spectroscopy measurements of 14 MeV neutrons at unprecedented energy resolution and implications for deuterium-tritium fusion plasma diagnostics
• Nonuniversality of front fluctuations for compact colonies of nonmotile bacteria
• ODS ferritic steels obtained from gas atomized powders through the STARS processing route: reactive synthesis as an alternative to mechanical alloying
• Optical absorption and Raman studies of neutron-irradiated Gd3Ga5O12 single crystals
• Optical force rectifiers based on PT-symmetric metasurfaces
• Optical pulling and pushing forces in bilayer PT-symmetric structures
• PT symmetric sonic crystals: from asymmetric echoes to supersonic speeds
• Runaway electron beam control
• Spectroscopy and Judd-Ofelt analysis of Er3+ ions in Li5La3Nb2O12 garnet-type ceramic powder
• Structural, morphology and luminescence study of Er+3-doped garnet-type Li5La3Nb2O12 electrolytes as a potential new phosphor
• Study of radial heat transport in W7-X using the transfer entropy.
• Swift heavy ion irradiation induces enhancement in electrical conductivity of LiTaO3 and LiNbO3 crystals
• The role of yttrium and titanium during the development of ODS ferritic steels obtained through the STARS route: TEM and XAS study
• Theoretical study of equilibrium and nonequilibrium exciton dynamics in disordered semiconductors
• Topological acoustic delay line
• Topological sound
• Towards a new image processing system at Wendelstein 7-X: From spatial calibration to characterization of thermal events
• Unidirectional zero sonic reflection in passive PT-symmetric Willis media
• Valley physics in non-Hermitian artificial acoustic boron nitride

Conference Contributions

• Advances in modelling of plasma pedestal behaviour and ELM control in ITER reference plasma scenarios
• Alfvén eigenmode driven by alpha particles and NBI energetic particles
• Application of the free-boundary SIESTA MHD equilibrium code tobootstrap control scenarios in the W7-X stellarator
• Detection of filamentary structrures using transfer entropy in TJ-II and W7-X
• Exploring cascading outages and weather via processing historic data
• Mechanical properties and microstructure of W/CuY and W/CuCrZr composites produced by hot isostatic pressing
• Nd3+-YAP nanocrystals: a high pressure luminiscence study

Projects

• EMPRESS 2: JRP i28: Enhancing process efficiency through improved temperature measurement 2
• EUROFUSION-2018-MAT-2.3.2-T005 -D002: 14%Cr ODS steel fabrication and characterization (STARS PROCESS)
• EUROFUSION-WPPMI-2018: WP-PMI-5.3.2-T008-TS activities on Runaway electrons
• H2020s SME Instrument GaSeS project, SENSIA
• Spectral optimization of uncooled vanadium oxide infrared detectors for remote methane detection for the InnoEnergy supported company Vira Gas Imaging S.L.

Supervised Theses

• Caracterización
  térmica y de defectos en materiales compuestos mediante imagen infrarroja.
  Modelización física, sistema experimental y técnicas de reducción de datos
• Estudios
  de reflectometría Doppler en el stellarator TJ-II: comparación entre
  simulaciones y resultados experimentales
• Modelling
  and application of Doppler Reflectometry for advanced turbulence studies on
  the ASDEX Upgrade Tokamak and the TJ-II Stellarator
• The numerical study of filament dynamics in tokamak scrape-off layer plasmas
• A study of the physics of pellet injection in magnetically confined plasmas in stellarators.
• Free-boundary extension of the SIESTA code and its application to the Wendelstein 7-X stellarator.
• Geolocalización posnewtoniana, mediante TDOA-FDOA, de radiotransmisores pasivos situados en el entorno de la tierra.