| Institution: |
| Institut de Ciencia de Materials de Barcelona |
|
|
| Acronym: | ICMAB-CSIC |
| Department: | Theory and Simulation of Materials |
| Group: | Laboratory of Electronic Structure of Materials |
| Type of Institution: | Research Center |
| Contact Person: | Riccardo Rurali (More info) |
| Address: | Campus de Bellaterra |
| Country: | Spain |
| Phone: | +34935801853 |
| Fax: | +34935805729 |
| Website: | http://www.icmab.es |
| Main research areas: |
 Phonon-based devices
Phonons and Electrons
Phonons and Heat ("incoherent phonons")
theoretical modelling |
| Personal: |
| Permanent Staff: 5 |
Post doctoral: 2 |
PhD: 2 |
| Technicians: 0 |
Others: 0 |
|
| Participating Projects |
 |
FIS2012-37549-C05-05 - First-principles atomistic simulations: methodology and applications to complex systems
Coordinator: Alberto GarcĂa (ICMAB, Spain) Funding Source: National
Total Funding: 200000 € - Partner Funding: 53000€ - Nº of Partners: 5
Starting Year: 2013 - Duration: 3 years. |
| Funding (average per year) |
|
| 2013: 17000 € (FIS2012-37549-C05-05) | |
| 2014: 17000 € (FIS2012-37549-C05-05) | |
| 2015: 17000 € (FIS2012-37549-C05-05) | |
| Infrastructures |
|
Tool: 16 PowerEdge M620 Blade Server with Infiniband QDR Mellanox M4001Q Switch; Trade Name: ; Model: ; Installation Year: 2013;
Tool Specificities: high-power computation cluster |
| Research topics |
|
| Phonons and Heat (incoherent phonons) |
| Thermal conduction in nanostructures, nanomaterials and interfaces (incl. Thermoelectrics and thermocrystals) |
| Thermal management at the nanoscale (incl. approaches to control heat transport in components, e.g., photonic devices) |
