Nanomaterials and Spectroscopy Group

Researchers

Accepted patents

1 Accepted patentsobtained during the
last 10 years

Indexed publications

85 Indexed publicationsobtained during the
last 10 years

Internal collaborations

67 Co-publications Nº of co-publications
in last 10 years
1 Co-supervised postdoc Nº of co-supervised post-docs in the last 5 years
2 Co-supervised thesis Nº of co-supervised
thesis in last 5 years
2 Joint project underway Nº of currently
ongoing projects
1 Joint projects in the past Nº of projects in last 5 years, that already finished
Same nat or internal network Nº of collaboration networks in last 10 years

Azalpena

The group's research is focused on spectroscopy and photonic applications of nano-scale functional units, including semiconductor quantum dots and quantum wires, metal nanoparticles and nanoantennas and organic/inorganic nano-hybrid systems.

Main researcher

Yury Rakovich

Other researchers

Alba Maria Jumbo Nogales (Predoctoral)
Marek Grzelcal (Permanent researcher)

Contact information

Paseo Manuel de Lardizabal 5
20018 San Sebastian
Gipuzkoa

+34 943018831

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Research center

Materials Physics Center

Confocal microscopy setup

Facilities for chemical functionalization

QUEPRO high-performance spectrophotometer connected to IX71 Olympus microscope e spectrophotometer connected to IX71 Olympus microscope

Cary50 spectrophotometer (Agilent)

Cary Eclipse Spectrophotometer (Agilent)

Chemat KW4A precision spin-coater

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Nanophotonics
Photonics
Nanomaterials
Microscopy
Imaging

Photonics devices and engineering
Optical probes
Advanced spectroscopy and imaging techniques
Image analysis and processing
Lighting
Light harvesting
Nanophotonics
Photophysics and photochemistry
Plasmonics
Artificial materials and metamaterials
Nanomaterials
Photonic materials
Nanomaterials
Artificial materials and metamaterials
Plasmonics
New optical materials
Light manipulation of matter
Infrared & Raman spectroscopy
Light harvesting
Material processing & synthesis
Nanomaterials
Artificial materials and metamaterials
New optical materials
Lighting
Light harvesting
Imaging & Spectrosopy
Advanced spectroscopy and imaging techniques
Infrared & Raman spectroscopy
Image analysis and processing
Photophysics and photochemistry
Light-matter interaction and spectroscopy
Nanospectroscopy & nanoimaging
Circular Dichroism spectroscopy
Photophysics and photochemistry
Light-matter interaction and spectroscopy
Quantum optics
Nanomaterials
Artificial materials and metamaterials
Plasmonics
Quantum Technologies
Light manipulation of matter
Biophotonics
Photophysicsand photochemistry
Nanospectroscopy and nanoimaging
Nonlinear and superresolution microscopy

Confocal microscopy setup

Scanning confocal time-resolved photoluminescence microscopy setup (MicroTime200).
Range of applications includes: 2D and 3D confocal photoluminescence microscopy imaging; single quantum dot or molecule imaging; 2D and 3D fluorescence lifetime imaging (FLIM); the minor carriers lifetime mapping; carriers recombination dynamics; fluorescence/photon correlation spectroscopy; fluorescence anisotropy and intensity time tracing; Forster resonance energy transfer.

Spectroscopy setups

QUEPRO high-performance spectrophotometer connected to IX71 Olympus microscope.
Range of applications: microphotoluminescence spectroscopy.
Cary50 spectrophotometer (Agilent).
Range of applications: Absorption and Transmission Spectroscopy.
Cary Eclipse Spectrophotometer (Agilent).
Range of applications includes: photoluminescence and photoluminescence excitation spectroscopy; photoluminescence anisotropy (polarization spectroscopy); photoluminescence kinetics; phosphorescence and delayed fluorescence lifetime measurements.

Facilities for chemical functionalization

Chemical fume Hood.