Prof Rodriguez just returned from AFM2 2018 hosted at Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics where he presented recent work related to electromechanical coupling in collagen.
Naiad wins UCD's VentureLaunch
Our 3D bioprinting project was recently recognized as UCD’s Start up of the Year. UCDInnovation released this short video.
Microscopy Society of Ireland Winter Symposium 2019
The Microscopy Society of Ireland Winter Symposium is less than a month away. Submit your abstracts!
Journal Article: Decoupling mesoscale functional response in PLZT across the ferroelectric–relaxor phase transition with contact Kelvin probe force microscopy and machine learning
New paper in ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces in collaboration with Oak Ridge National Laboratory and others: multidimensional voltage spectroscopy and machine learning applied to relaxor ferroelectrics.
Journal Article: Revealing the Interplay of Structural Phase Transitions and Ferroelectric Switching in Mixed Phase BiFeO3
US-Ireland SFI funded paper in Advanced Materials Interfaces in collaboration with QUB and Georgia Tech: insight gained from simultaneous nanoscale application of electric field and localized stress.
Journal Article: Conformational analysis of replica exchange MD: Temperature-dependent Markov networks for FF amyloid peptides
Paper in The Journal of Chemical Physics led by Assoc Prof Nicolae-Viorel Buchete’s group in the UCD School of Physics and in collaboration with the NIH on conformational analysis of replica exchange molecular dynamics sampling.
Journal Article: Surface Chemistry Controls Anomalous Ferroelectric Behavior in Lithium Niobate
Paper in ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces in collaboration with Oak Ridge National Laboratory and KTH-Royal Institute of Technology combining AFM and time of flight mass spec to reveal the origin of anomalous switching in lithium niobate.
Journal Article: Locally Controlled Cu-Ion Transport in Layered Ferroelectric CuInP2S6
Paper in ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces in collaboration with Oak Ridge National Laboratory on ion transport in CIPS.
Review: Towards nanoscale electrical measurements in liquid by advanced KPFM techniques
Our in-depth review on Kelvin Probe Force Microscopy in Reports on Progress in Physics.
Journal Article: Electromechanical-mnemonic effects in BiFeO3 for electric field history-dependent crystallographic phase patterning
US-Ireland SFI funded paper in collaboration with QUB and Georgia Tech on crystallographic phase patterning in bismuth ferrite in J Mater Sci.
