Electrocaloric effect
A reversible temperature change in ferroelectric materials under an applied electric field.
Magnetoelectric/multiferroic materials
Ferroelectric/ferromagnetic composites like composite of PFN-PT and CoFe2O4
Single Phase like Co4Nb2O4
High temperature superconductivity
BSCCO: wires, bulk samples
Magnetic materials
manganites, soft and hard ferittes, Heusler alloys, transition metal oxides, ...
Magnetic phenomena in nanostructures
magnetoresistance (CMR, AMR), exchange bias, superparamagnetism, spin-glass, magneto optic effects, …
Electrochromic, gasochromic and thermochromic materials
Electrochromic, gasochromic and thermochromic materials
All solid state gas sensors
All solid state gas sensors
Laser matter interaction
Ablation in liquid and gas phases.
Surface physics and thin film deposition
Pulsed laser deposition (PLD), Sputtering, Spin coating, ...
Solid oxide fuel cells
Solid oxide fuel cells (SOFC)
Diamond like carbon (DLC)
For more information please see: Fabrication of DLC thin films with improved diamond-like carbon character by the application of external magnetic field