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Using ultrashort laser pulses to “clone” gold nanoparticles
Researchers and students of the Instituto de Fusión Nuclear of the UPM participate in a work, published in the journal Science, which demonstrates that a solution with particles modified by ultra-short laser pulses has an optical quality never seen before. Researchers...
COST CA17126: Towards Understanding and Modelling Intense Electronic Excitation (TUMIEE)
The 1st General Meeting of TUMIEE Action (CA 17126) was held at Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingenieros Industriales (ETSII) belonging to Universidad Politécnica de Madrid on the 19th and 20th of November 2018. Almost 80 researchers from 20 different countries attended...
Published paper in Scientific Reports on the effects of ion irradiation over metal nanoparticles
Together with groups from Mexico, Argentina and the Autonomous University of Madrid, we have just published in the journal Scientific Reports a study leaded by Dr. Ovidio Peña Rodríguez. The paper, entitled Understanding the ion-induced elongation of silver...
The IFN-GV participates in the III SecuDrone conference
On November 11 and 12, 2019 and organized by APTIE, the third SecuDRONE workdays that took place in the Aula Magna of the ETSII were held with the participation of the IFN-GV. More information: https://www.aptie.es/secudrone-3/
The Book “Proyecto Islero”
The book Proyecto Islero. Cuando España pudo desarrollar armas nucleares (Editorial Guadalmazán, 2016) explains the development of a nuclear deterrence force that took place in Spain between 1963 to 1966 and from 1974 to 1978. Guillermo Velarde, professor chair of...
2018 Nobel Prize in Physics Conference Professor Gérard Mourou
Professor Gérard Mourou, from l'École Polytecnique de Paris adressed the conference Passion Extreme Light on May 29, 2018 in the Aula Magna of the Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingenierios Industriales (ETSII), invited by the IFN-GV in collaboration according with the...
Nano4energy has established a new laboratory at IFN-GV
Nano4Energy has established a new laboratory at the facilities of Instituto de fusion nuclear at the Escuela Tecnica Superior de Ingenieros Industriales.The company is a technology based company founded in 2010 by a group of young scientists and engineers active in...