Dr. Javier Méndez
jmendez en icmm.csic.es
tel. +34-91 334 8983
- Dr. Javier MÉNDEZ PÉREZ-CAMARERO Licenciado in Physics at Universidad Autónoma de Madrid.
- Doctor in Physics with maximum qualification at Universidad Autónoma de Madrid: «Modification and Studies of gold Surfaces Au(110), Au(111) by Scanning Tunnelling Microscopy in Ultra-High Vacuum» 1996, director: Prof. Arturo M. Baró.
- Doctorate Prize 1998.
- Postdoc at Humboldt Universität Berlin 1997-1998 «Scanning Tunnelling Microscopy and Spectroscopy of nanostructured Alumina surfaces and posterior growth of metallic cluster», supervisor: Prof. Horst Niehus.
- Postdoc at the Fritz-Haber Institut Berlin, from Max Planck Society 1998-2000 «High-speed Scanning Tunnelling Microscope (video-STM) used for catalytic reaction studies on Palladium», supervisor: Prof. Joost Winterlin y Prof. Gerhard Ertl.
- Postdoc at the Physics Institute of the Wales University Aberystwyth, 2001 «Growth and Properties of PTCDA organic molecules on GaAs(001)» collaboration with Dr. Andrew Evans.
Scientific Interest:
- Scanning Probe Microscopies: STM and AFM on surfaces (metals, oxides, organic molecules), STS spectroscopy
- Nanoscience & Nanotechnology: surface modifications at the nanoscale, nanostructuring