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Nieves

Casañ Pastor

CSIC Research Professor

Electrochemistry and Electroactive Materials

Contact data:

Extension: 436275
Direct phone: 932557275
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Department: Solid State Chemistry
Group: SSC - Electrochemistry and Electroactive Materials

Biography

Date of assignement: 01/03/1990

Date and place of birth: 1959, Valencia

Research interest

Energy storage and production, and bioapplications. Gradient materials and wireless electrochemistry

Electrochemistry of oxides: oxygen intercalation at low temperature; modulation of physical properties by electrochemical doping

Electrochemical solid state transformations: oxides and metals.

Electrodeposition over metallic or insulating substrates.

ELECTROPHORESIS of suspensions of YBaCuO, and other oxides

CO2 electrochemical reduction with oxide catalysts

Graphene electrochemical production with high yield with and without surfactants,

Graphene-Oxide Hybrid formation for electrode coatings.

Iridium, Iridium oxides, Transparent conductive coatings for electrodes

Copper-silver oxides new phases, bidimensional ferromagnetism and conduction

Iron oxides electrodeposition

Bismuth Electrodeposition for XRay absorbers

Conducting polymers, Polypyrrole and PEDOT with aminoacid counterions and biologically active molecules

Mixed-valence oxides: Novel routes of synthesis involving electrochemistry at low temperatures in aqueous, organic or fused salts systems

Clusters of oxides: Polyocxometalates of Ir, W and Mo.

Influence of the mixed valence delocalized electrons in their physical properties, and nanostructuring HYBRIDS.

Electroactive materials for Neural growth. Electrochemical modulation of its properties.

Electric fields and Neural Growth and Repair with Large Charge Capacity Nanostructured electrodes

University Degrees:

BS Chemistry, Universidad de Valencia, 1981,

Master Chemistry 1982

Doctorates:

Ph.D. in Chemistry, Georgetown University, Washington DC (USA), 1988

Specialities:

Electrochemistry, Oxides and Oxide clusters (POM), Mixed valence, solid state transformations, Hybrid Materials, ex. Oxide-nanocarbons/conducting polymer-oxides

Energy applications: batteries and supercapacitors, Intercalation processes, charge storage and delivery

Bioelectrodes for electrostimulation, Graphene electrochemical production

Most significative academic merits:

Member of ACS from 1986

Member of Sigma Xi from 1986

Member of the Electrochemical Society

Member of the CSIC Scientific Advisory Board 2012-2018

Awards:

Price Young researcher Volkswagen CSIC, 1995; Price Fundacion Domingo Martinez, 2000; Marató TV3, 2011-2015