Investigador de la Fundación General de la Universidad de
Valencia – ICMUV – Departamento de Fisica Aplicada
Miembro del Proyecto
Consolider Ingenio 2010 MALTA
Office:
Edificio de Investigación, Planta 1ª, 1.01
c/
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46100 BURJASSOT (VALENCIA), Spain
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Fax: (+34) 96 3543146
Research interests
High-Pressure Physics
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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.
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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
spectroscopy)
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Pressure-induced
metallization
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Melting and structural
properties of Fe and other transition metals (Mo, Ta, W, etc.) under extreme
pressure and temperature conditions.
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High-pressure studies of
rare-gas solids and its alloys.
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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.
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Pressure effects on the
optical and structural properties of technological materials.
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Scheetile-type tungstates
and molybdates: CaWO4, SrWO4, BaWO4, PbWO4,
SrMoO4, etc..
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Wolframite-type tungstates:
ZnWO4, CdWO4, MgWO4, etc..
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Zircon-type oxides:
Germanates, Vanadates, Silicates, Phosphates, etc..
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Spinels and other ternary
compounds: ZnGa2O4, ZnGa2Se4,
CdIn2S4, MgIn2S4, etc..
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Pressure-induced phase
transformations and amorphization.
Academic Awards
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Van Valkenburg
Award (at Gordon
Conference in Research at High Pressure 2004): in recognition of the contribution to high pressure science.
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Alexander von
Humboldt Fellowship
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Idea Prize 2007: Sponsored by Fundación de la Ciudad
de las Artes y las Ciencias de Valencia.
Scientific Publications
More than 86
articles published in International Peer Reviewed Journals
Selected Articles
6.
Characterization
of the TiSiO4 structure and its pressure-induced phase
transformations: Density functional theory study, L. Gracia, A. Beltran, and
D. Errandonea, Phys. Rev. B 80, 094105 (2009).
6.
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).
4.
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
4.
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).
5.
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).
6.
Transition
Metals: Can metals be a liquid glass?, D. Errandonea, Nature Materials 8,
170 (2009).
7.
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).
8.
Raman
scattering in hcp rare gas solids under pressure, Y.A. Freiman, A.F.
Goncharov, S.M. Tretyak, A. Grechnev, J.S. Tse, D. Errandonea, H.K. Mao, and
R.J. Hemley, Phys. Rev. B 78, 014301 (2008).
9.
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).
10. High-pressure electronic structure
and phase transitions in monoclinic InSe: X-ray diffraction, Raman
spectroscopy, and density functional theory, D. Errandonea, D.
Martínez-García, A. Segura, J. Haines, E. Machado-Charry, E. Canadell, J. C.
Chervin, and A. Chevy, Phys. Rev. B 77, 045208 (2008).
11. 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).
12. 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).
13. 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).
14. Structural studies of gadolinium
at high pressure and temperature, D. Errandonea, R. Boehler, B. Schwager, and
M. Mezouar, Phys. Rev. B 75, 014103 (2007).
15. Effects of high pressure on the optical
absorption spectrum of scintillating PbWO4 crystals, D.
Errandonea, D. Martínez-García, R. Lacomba-Perales, J. Ruiz-Fuertes, and A.
Segura, Applied Physics Letters 89, 091913 (2006).
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
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Scheelitas a altas presiones, Revista Investigación y Ciencia , Nº 374 pag. 13
(2007).
Research in Progress
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Pressure-induced phase transitions in CaWO4,
PbWO4, MgWO4, CdWO4 & CuWO4.
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High-pressure effects on
the optical properties of BaWO4, CaWO4
, SrWO4, MgWO4,
CdWO4, and ZnWO4.
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High-pressure effects on
the physical properties on nanocrystalline oxides.
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Optical properties of
orthotungstates and orthomolybdates under compression.
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Pressure-induced
metallization of BaF2.
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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.
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High-pressure synthesis and
characterization of TiSiO4 and TiGeO4.
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High-pressure structural
studies of defect-chalcopyrites and spinels .
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High-pressure effects on
the optical properties of ZnGa2Se4, CdGa2Se4,
and HgGa2Se4.
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Optical emission of
non-polar GaN/AlN quantum dots under high pressure.
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Raman and x-ray diffraction
studies of YPO4, LaPO4, ErPO4, and GdPO4.
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