Key areas of research
- Plasma physics and applications of plasma physics in nanotechnology and surface processing.
Sub-field
- Fundamental processes in plasma interaction with surfaces
- Manufacture of functional surfaces with applications in energy, environment, biomedicine and nanotechnology
- Atomic force microscopy
Areas of expertise / topics proposed
- Plasma diagnosis
- Plasma-assisted deposition of thin films with different functional properties (photocatalytic, bioactive, biocompatible, etc.)
- Processing surfaces by plasma (surface treatment, cleaning and decontamination of surfaces, functionalization and generation of nanoscopic structures on surfaces)
- Investigation of surface forces using atomic force microscopy for applications in nanotribology, molecular and cellular biophysics, biomaterials, etc.)