sample of publications

• articles 

  • Towards ordered Si surface nanostructuring: Role of an intermittent ion beam irradiation approach.  PHYSICA SCRIPTA.  98:1-16. 2023
  • Mathematical models of nitrogen-fixing cell patterns in filamentous cyanobacteria.  Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology.  10:1-15. 2022
  • Terminal heterocyst differentiation in the Anabaena patA mutant as a result of post-transcriptional modifications and molecular leakage.  PLoS Computational Biology.  18:1-26. 2022
  • Nanopatterning of rotating highly oriented pyrolytic graphite (0001) surfaces by ion beam irradiation: Experiments and modeling.  PHYSICAL REVIEW B.  105:085413-1-085413-17. 2022
  • Stress-driven nonlinear dynamics of ion-induced surface nanopatterns.  PHYSICAL REVIEW B.  100. 2019
  • Special issue on surfaces patterned by ion sputtering (Preface).  JOURNAL OF PHYSICS-CONDENSED MATTER.  30:1-3. 2018
  • Nonuniversality of front fluctuations for compact colonies of nonmotile bacteria.  Physical review E: statistical, nonlinear, and soft matter physics.  98 (064027). 2018
  • Concurrent segregation and erosion effects in medium-energy iron beam patterning of silicon surfaces.  JOURNAL OF PHYSICS-CONDENSED MATTER.  30:1-14. 2018
  • Transcript degradation and noise of small RNA-controlled genes in a switch activated network in Escherichia coli.  NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH.  44:6707-6720. 2016
  • Formation and maintenance of nitrogen-fixing cell patterns in filamentous cyanobacteria.  PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.  113:6218-6223. 2016
  • Symmetry of surface nanopatterns induced by ion-beam sputtering: Role of anisotropic surface diffusion.  PHYSICAL REVIEW B.  93. 2016
  • Ion-beam nanopatterning of silicon surfaces under codeposition of non-silicide-forming impurities.  PHYSICAL REVIEW B.  93. 2016
  • Nonuniversality due to inhomogeneous stress in semiconductor surface nanopatterning by low-energy ion-beam irradiation.  PHYSICAL REVIEW B.  91:1-12. 2015
  • Ion damage overrides structural disorder in silicon surface nanopatterning by low-energy ion beam sputtering.  EPL.  109. 2015
  • Self-organized nanopattrening of silicon surfaces by ion beam sputtering.  MATERIALS SCIENCE & ENGINEERING R-REPORTS.  86:1-44. 2014
  • Role of nonlinearities and initial prepatterned surfaces in nanobead formation by ion-beam bombardment of Au(001): experiments and theory.  PHYSICAL REVIEW B.  87:1-8. 2013
  • Stress-induced solid flow drives surface nanopatterning of silicon by ion-beam irradiation.  PHYSICAL REVIEW B.  86:1-7. 2012
  • Independence of interrupted coarsening on initial system order: ion-beam nanopatterning of amorphous versus crystalline silicon targets.  JOURNAL OF PHYSICS-CONDENSED MATTER.  24:1-8. 2012
  • Switches, excitable responses and oscillations in the Ring1B/Bmi1 ubiquitination system.  PLoS Computational Biology.  7:1-11. 2011
  • Nanoscale pattern formation at surfaces under ion-beam sputtering: A perspective from continuum models.  NUCLEAR INSTRUMENTS & METHODS IN PHYSICS RESEARCH SECTION B-BEAM INTERACTIONS WITH MATERIALS AND ATOMS.  269:894-900. 2011
  • Integrating Multiple Signals into Cell Decisions by Networks of Protein Modification Cycles.  BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL.  101:1590-1596. 2011
  • Observation and Modeling of Interrupted Pattern Coarsening: Surface Nanostructuring by Ion Erosion.  PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS.  104. 2010
  • Coupling of Morphology to Surface Transport in Ion-Beam-Irradiated Surfaces: Normal Incidence and Rotating Targets.  JOURNAL OF PHYSICS-CONDENSED MATTER.  21:224020. 2009
  • Coupling of morphology to surface transport in ion-beam irradiated surfaces: oblique incidence.  PHYSICAL REVIEW B.  78:1-22. 2008

• book chapters 

  • Self-Organized Surface Nanopatterning by Ion Beam Sputtering. In: Toward Functional Nanomaterials.  SPRINGER. 323-398. 2009

• books 

  • La Erosión de Superficies: Invariancia de Escala y Formación de Patrones.  Editorial Académica Española. 2011

• conference contributions 

  • Nanofluid down an incline: nonlinear description of ion-induced solid flow 2019
  • Nanofluid down an incline: nonlinear description of ion-induced solid flow 2019
  • Non-Linear Theory of Ion-Induced Solid Flow.  41-41. 2019
  • Modelling of patA and hetF gene function in Anabaena heterocyst formation.  74-74. 2018
  • Modelling of patA and hetF gene function in Anabaena heterocyst formation 2018
  • Nitrogen-fixing cyanobacteria are tuned for evolvability.  28-28. 2018
  • Nitrogen-fixing cyanobacteria optimize evolvability 2018
  • Nonlinear theory of ion-induced solid flow 2018
  • Nonlinear theory of ion-induced solid flow.  9-9. 2018
  • Gene regulatory networks that optimize the cost of performing a function: pattern formation in nitrogen-fixing cyanobacteria 2017
  • How cyanobacteria count to 10 2017
  • Nonlinear theory of ion-induced solid flow 2017
  • Symmetry of surface nanopatterns induced by ion-beam sputtering 2017
  • Unravelling patA gene function in Anabaena heterocyst formation 2017
  • Formation and maintenance of nitrogen fixing cell patterns in filamentous cyanobacteria 2016
  • Formation and maintenance of nitrogen fixing cell patterns in filamentous cyanobacteria 2016
  • Fronts of compact bacterial colonies are not in the KPZ universality class 2016
  • Ion-beam surface patterning: solid flow at the nano-scale 2016
  • Symmetry of surface nanopatterns induced by ion-beam sputtering: role of anisotropic surface diffusion 2016
  • Fronts of compact bacterial colonies are not in the KPZ universality class 2015
  • Low-energy ion damage overrides initial atomic structural disorder in silicon nano-patterning 2015
  • Modeling and numerical simulation of ion-beam irradiated surfaces with anisotropic diffusion 2015
  • Modeling and numerical simulations of ion-beam irradiated surfaces with anisotropic diffusion 2015
  • Non-uniform distribution of stress as a key to surface nanopatterning by ion-beam irradiation 2015
  • Nonuniversality due to inhomogeneous stress in semiconductor surface nanopatterning by low-energy ion-beam irradiation 2015
  • Stress vs sputtering effects in the propagation of surface ripples produced by ion-beam sputtering.  13-16. 2015
  • Formation and maintenance of nitrogen fixing cell patterns in filamentous cyanobacteria 2014
  • Nonuniform stress as a key to surface nanopatterning by ion beam irradiation 2014
  • Energy Dependence Of The Ripple Wavelength For Ion-Beam Sputtering Of Silicon: Experiments And Theory.  380-385. 2013
  • Formation and maintenance of nitrogen fixing cell patterns in filamentous cyanobacteria 2013
  • Hierachical Self-Assembly of One Dimensional Au Nanodot Arrays by Ion Beam Sputtering 2013
  • Influence of the co-deposited metal content in the formation dynamics of silicon nanodot patterns produced by low-energy ion beam sputtering 2013
  • Stress-induced solid flow drives surface nanopatterning of silicon by ion-beam irradiation 2013
  • Temporal evolution of initially patterned surface by ion beam sputtering 2013
  • Pattern formation of nitrogen fixing cells in filamentous cyanobacteria.  148-148. 2012
  • Analytical description of pattern formation processes by ion beam erosion 2011
  • Integrating multiple signals in to cellular decisions by netwirks of protein modification cycles 2011
  • Integrating multiple signals into cell decisions by networks of protein modification cycles.  166. 2011
  • Nanoscale pattern formation at surfaces under ion-beam sputtering: A perspective from continuum models.  894-900. 2011
  • Nanoscale pattern formation at surfaces under ion-beam sputtering: A perspective from continuum models.  894-900. 2011
  • Nanoscale pattern formation at surfaces under ion-beam sputtering: a perspective from continuum models.  21-21. 2011
  • Quantitative description of IBS nanopattern dynamics through an effective interface equation.  36. 2011
  • Stress driven viscous flow: theory and experiments 2011