Profesor Titular de
Universidad – ICMUV – Departamento de Fisica
Aplicada
Miembro del Proyecto Consolider
Ingenio 2010 MALTA
Office:
Edificio de Investigación, Planta Baja 0.16
c/ Doctor Moliner
50
46100 BURJASSOT (VALENCIA), Spain
Te.: (+34) 96 3544475
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Research interests
High-Pressure Physics
Synchrotron studies, Laser-heating technique,
Melting properties of metals, Diamond-Anvil Cell, Large Volume Press, P-V-T
phase diagrams, Solid-liquid and Solid-solid transitions.
Semiconductors under high pressure.
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Optical properties (absorption edge and
reflectivity)
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Transport properties (Hall effect, resistivity, and thermopower)
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Structural phase transitions
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Lattice dynamics (Raman and IR spectroscopy)
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Pressure-induced metallization
Melting and structural properties of Fe and other
transition metals (Mo, Ta, W, etc.) under extreme pressure and temperature
conditions.
High-pressure studies of rare-gas solids and its
alloys.
Super-hard materials.
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Nitrides synthesis, search of new superhard materials
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Study of pressure-induced structural
transformations.
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Characterization of the optical, electronic and
dielectric properties of different nitrides of technological relevance.
Pressure effects on the optical and structural
properties of technological materials.
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Scheetile-type tungstates and molybdates: CaWO4,
SrWO4, BaWO4, PbWO4, EuWO4, SrMoO4,
EuMoO4, etc..
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Wolframite-type tungstates: ZnWO4, CdWO4, MgWO4,
MnWO4, etc..
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Zircon-type oxides: Germanates,
Vanadates, Silicates, Phosphates, arsenates, etc..
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Spinels and other
ternary compounds: ZnGa2O4, BaSO4, PbCrO4,
ZnGa2Se4, CdIn2S4, MgIn2S4,
etc..
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Pressure-induced phase transformations and amorphization.
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Pressure-effects in nanocrystalline
oxides.
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Zeolites and pyrochlores.
Academic Awards
Van Valkenburg Award (at
Gordon Conference in Research at High Pressure 2004): in recognition of the contribution to
high pressure science.
Alexander von Humboldt Fellowship
Idea Prize 2007: Sponsored by
Fundación de la Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias de Valencia.
Scientific Publications
More
than 100 articles published in International Peer Reviewed Journals
Selected Articles
1.
High-pressure
x-ray diffraction and ab initio study of Ni2Mo3N,
Pd2Mo3N, Pt2Mo3N, Co3Mo3N,
and Fe3Mo3N: Two families of ultra-incompressible
bimetallic interstitial nitrides, D. Errandonea, C.
Ferrer-Roca, D. Martinez-Garcia, et al., Phys. Rev.
B 82, 174105 (2010).
2.
The
melting curve of ten metals up to 12 GPa and 1600
K, D. Errandonea, Journal of Applied Physics 108, 033517 (2010).
3.
High-pressure
structural phase transitions in CuWO4, J. Ruiz-Fuertes, D. Errandonea, R. Lacomba-Perales,
et al., Phys. Rev. B 81, 224115 (2010).
4.
High-pressure
stability and compressibility of APO4 (A = La, Nd,
Eu, Gd, Er, and Y) orthophosphates: An x-ray diffraction study
using synchrotron radiation, R. Lacomba-Perales, D.
Errandonea, Y. Meng Y, et
al., Phys. Rev. B 81, 064113 (2010).
5. High-pressure
phases, vibrational properties, and electronic
structure of Ne(He)2 and Ar(He)2:
A first-principles study, C. Cazorla, D. Errandonea, and E. Sola, Phys. Rev. B 80, 064105
(2009).
6. High-pressure
structural investigation of several zircon-type orthovanadates,
D. Errandonea, R. Lacomba-Perales,
J. Ruiz-Fuertes, et al., Phys. Rev. B 79, 184104 (2009). Science
Highlight at Diamond Synchrotron
7. Phase
transitions in wolframite-type CdWO4 at
high pressure studied by Raman spectroscopy and density-functional theory, R.
Lacomba-Perales, D. Errandonea,
D. Martinez-Garcia, et al., Phys. Rev. B 79, 094105 (2009).
8. X-ray
diffraction measurements of Mo melting to 119 GPa
and the high pressure phase diagram, D. Santamaria-Perez,
M. Ross, D. Errandonea, et al., J. Chem. Phys. 130,
124509 (2009).
9. Transition
Metals: Can metals be a liquid glass?, D. Errandonea, Nature Materials 8, 170 (2009).
10. Post-spinel transformations and equation of state in ZnGa2O4:
Determination at high pressure by in situ x-ray diffraction, D. Errandonea, R. S. Kumar, F.J. Manjon,
et al., Phys. Rev. B 79, 024103 (2009).
11. Structural
stability of Fe5Si3 and Ni2Si studied by
high-pressure x-ray diffraction and ab initio
total-energy calculations, D. Errandonea, D. Santamaría-Perez, A. Vegas, J. Nuss,
M. Jansen, P. Rodríguez-Hernandez, and A. Muñoz, Phys. Rev. B 76, 094113 (2008).
12. Pressure
effects on the structural and electronic properties of ABX4
scintillating crystals, D. Errandonea and F.J. Manjon,
Progress in Materials Science 53, 711 (2008).
13. Melting
of transition metals at high pressure and the influence of liquid
frustration: The late metals Cu, Ni, and Fe, M. Ross, R. Boehler,
and D. Errandonea,
Phys. Rev. B 76, 184117 (2007).
14. Melting
of transition metals at high pressure and the influence of liquid
frustration: The early metals Ta and Mo, M. Ross, D. Errandonea,
and R. Boehler,
Phys. Rev. B 76, 184118 (2007).
15. Structural
studies of gadolinium at high pressure and temperature, D. Errandonea, R. Boehler, B. Schwager, and M. Mezouar, Phys.
Rev. B 75, 014103 (2007).
16. Phase behavior
of metals at very high P-T conditions: A review of recent experimental
studies, D. Errandonea, Journal of Physics and
Chemistry of Solids 67, 2017 (2006).
17. Systematic determination
of the high-pressure high-temperature phase diagram of InSe:
A comprehensive study of the electronic and structural properties of the
monoclinic phase of InSe under high pressure, D. Errandonea, D. Martínez-García,
A. Segura, A. Chevy, G. Tobias, E. Canadell, and P.
Ordejon, Phys. Rev. B 73,
235202 (2006).
18.
Determination of the high-pressure crystal structure
of BaWO4 and PbWO4, D. Errandonea,
J. Pellicer-Porres, F. J. Manjón, et al., Phys.
Rev. B 73, 224103 (2006).
19.
Structural transformation of compressed solid Ar: An x-ray diffraction study to 114 GPa,
D. Errandonea, R. Boehler,
S. Japel, M. Mezouar, and
L. R. Benedetti, Phys. Rev. B 73,
092106 (2006).
20.
High-pressure structural study of the scheelite tungstates CaWO4
and SrWO4, D. Errandonea, J. Pellicer-Porres, F. J. Manjón, et al., Phys. Rev. B 72, 174106
(2005).
21. Improving the understanding of the
melting behaviour of Mo, Ta, and W at extreme
pressures, D. Errandonea, Physica
B 357, 356 (2005).
22. Pressure induced a ® w transition in titanium metal: A
systematic study of the effects of uniaxial stress, D. Errandonea , Y. Meng, M. Somayazulu, and D. Häusermann, Physica B 355, 116 (2005).
23. (Mg,Fe)SiO3
perovskite up to 120 GPa
using synchrotron Mössbauer spectroscopy, J. M. Jackson,
W. Sturhahn, G. Shen, J.
Zhao, M. Y. Hu, D. Errandonea,
J. D. Bass, and Y. Fei, American Mineralogist 90, 199 (2005).
24. Effects of pressure on the local atomic structure of
CaWO4 and YLiF4: Mechanism of the scheelite-to-wolframite and scheelite-to-fergusonite transitions, D. Errandonea, F.J. Manjón, M. Somayazulu, and D. Häusermann, Journal of Solid State Chemistry 177, 1087
(2004).
25. Melting of tantalum at high pressure determined by
angle dispersive x-ray diffraction in a double-sided laser-heated
diamond-anvil cell, D. Errandonea , M. Somayazulu, D. Hausermann, and
H. K. Mao, Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter 15, 7635 (2003).
26. Study of the phase transformations and
equation of state of magnesium by synchrotron x-ray diffraction, D. Errandonea, Y. Meng, D. Häusermann, and T. Uchida, Journal of Physics: Condensed
Matter 15, 1277 (2003).
27. Angle-dispersive diffraction on solid
krypton and xenon to 50 GPa, D. Errandonea
, B. Schwager, R. Boehler,
and M. Ross, Phys. Rev. B 65, 214110 (2002).
28. Melting of the alkaline earth metals to 80 GPa, D. Errandonea , R. Boehler, and M. Ross, Phys.Rev.B
65, 012108 (2002).
29. Systematics of transition-metal melting, D. Errandonea
, B. Schwager, R. Ditz, C. Gessmann,
R. Boehler, and M. Ross, Phys.Rev.B
63, 132104 (2001).
30. Melting of the rare earth metals and f-electron
delocalization, D. Errandonea , R. Boehler, and M. Ross, Phys. Rev. Letters 85, 3444
(2000).
Scientific Divulgation
Scheelitas a altas presiones, Revista Investigación
y Ciencia , Nº 374 pag. 13
(2007).
Mas duro que el diamante; Revista
Investigación y Ciencia, Nº 399 pag 74 (2009).
Research in Progress
Pressure-induced
phase transitions in CaWO4, PbWO4, MgWO4, CdWO4 & CuWO4.
High-pressure effects on the optical properties of
BaWO4, CaWO4 , SrWO4, MgWO4, CdWO4, and ZnWO4.
High-pressure effects on the physical properties on nanocrystalline oxides.
Optical properties of orthotungstates
and orthomolybdates under compression.
Pressure-induced metallization of BaF2.
Tantalum,
Tungsten, and Vanadium at high-pressure and high-temperature: Laser-heating
and synchrotron x-ray micro-diffraction experiments beyond 1 Mbar and 4000 K.
High-pressure synthesis and characterization of TiSiO4
and TiGeO4.
High-pressure structural studies of defect-chalcopyrites and spinels.
High-pressure effects on the optical properties of
ZnGa2Se4, CdGa2Se4, and HgGa2Se4.
Optical emission of non-polar GaN/AlN quantum dots under high pressure.
Zeolites under
pressure.
High-pressure studies of AgClO4, YAsO4,
YCrO4.
Raman and x-ray diffraction studies of YPO4,
LaPO4, ErPO4, and GdPO4.
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