Ferran Macia Bros

Ferran Macia Bros

Senior lecturer

ORCID: 0000-0001-5972-4810
Scopus Author ID: 9843562000
Researcher ID: B-6457-2014
Knowledge area: Física de la Matèria Condensada

Contact Information
Department of Condensed Matter Physics
Facultat de Física
654137139
ferran.macia(a)ub.edu

My profile

My work experience and interests are magnetism and spin-dependence electron transport (spintronics)in mesoscopic systems and dynamical systems in a general sense. I believe science andtechnology ... + info

Academic training

Matemàtiques . UPC . 2004 . (Diploma / Degree / Activities)
Enginyeria Telecomunicacions . UPC . 2005 . (Diploma / Degree / Activities)
Magnetisme experimental . UB . 05/2009 . (Ph.D.)

Teaching imparted

Magnetisme i Superconductivitat (Bachelor's degree) - Física - Universidad de Barcelona.
Laboratori de Física Moderna (Bachelor's degree) - Física - Universidad de Barcelona.
Mètodes Matemàtics de la Física I (Llicenciatura degree) - Physics - Universidad de Barcelona.

Research interests

Spintronic devices: Spin torque oscillators
Magnetization dynamics in mesoscopic systems. Spin waves. Ferromagnetic ressonance

Directed Thesis, minor thesis and research reports

Nahuel Statuto . (2019) . Control of dynamic states of magnetism in nanostructures through strain (Ph.D. Thesis) . Universitat de Barcelona.

Participation in projects

Control magneto-mecánico de la magnetización en sistemas nanométricos mediante ondas acústicas . 2016 - 2018 . Ref.MAT2015-69144-P . Ministerio de Economia y Competitividad . PI: Joan Manel Hernandez Ferras
Contracte del Programa Ramon y Cajal . 2018 - 2021 . Ref.RYC-2014-16515 . Ministerio de Economia y Competitividad . PI: Jordi Ortín Rull; Ferran Macia Bros
MATHEROES: Supermateriales, los heroes del futuro . 2018 - 2019 . Ref.FCT-17-12030 . Fundación Española para la Ciencia y la Tecnologia . PI: Anna May
Matheroes: The Box . 2020 - 2021 . Ref.FCT-19-14625, . Fundación Española para la Ciencia y la Tecnologia . PI: Anna May
Direct measurement of spin accumulation in a non-magnetic material produced by Spin Hall Effect . 2019 - 2019 . Ref.2018093173 . Sincrotró ALBA - CELLS . PI: Ferran Macia Bros
Spin waves generation with surface acoustic waves over millimeter scales . 2018 - 2018 . Ref.2018022836 . Sincrotró ALBA - CELLS . PI: Ferran Macia Bros

Journal Publications

Michael Foerster; Nahuel Statuto; Blai Casals; Alberto Hernández-Mínguez; Simone Finizio; Ania Mandziak; Lucia Aballe; Joan Manel Hernàndez Ferràs; Ferran Macià (2019). Qu­antification of propagating and standing surface acoustic waves by stroboscopic X-ray photoemission electron microscopy. Journal of Synchrotron Radiation, 26(1), pp. 184 - 193 . https://doi.org/10.1107/S1600577518015370 . ISSN: 0909-0495
Blai Casals; Nahuel Statuto; Michael Foerster; Alberto Hernández-Mínguez; Rafael Cichelero; Peter Manshausen; Ania Mandziak; Lucía Aballe; Joan Manel Hernàndez; Ferran Macià (2020). Generation and Imaging of Magnetoacoustic Waves over Millimeter Distances. Physical Review Letters, 124(137202) . https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.124.137202 . ISSN: 0031-9007
A. Hernández-Mínguez; F. Macià; J. M. Hernàndez; J. Herfort; P. V. Santos (2020). Large Nonreciprocal Propagation of Surface Acoustic Waves in Epitaxial Ferromagnetic/Semiconductor Hybrid Structures. Physical Review Applied . https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevApplied.13.044018 . ISSN: 2331-7019
Jan Albert; Ferran Macià; Joan Manel Hernàndez (2020). Effect of the Zhang-Li torque on spin-torque nano-oscillators. Physical Review B, 102(184421) . https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.102.184421 . ISSN: 2469-9950
Macia, Ferran; Kent, Andrew D. (2020). Magnetic droplet solitons. Journal of Applied Physics, 128, p. 100901 . Institutional Repository . ISSN: 0021-8979
Bernhard von Boehn; Michael Foerster; Moritz von Boehn; Jordi Prat, Ferran Macià; Blai Casals; Muhammad Waqas Khaliq; Alberto Hernández‐Mínguez; Lucia Aballe; Ronald Imbihl (2020). On the promotion of catalytic reactions by surface acoustic waves. Angewandte Chemie-International Edition, 59(45), pp. 20224 - 20229 . Institutional Repository . ISSN: 1433-7851

Patents, Software and Database

Stent monitoring (European Patent Convention Countries, 20/09/2017)
Organic magnetoelectroluminescence for transduction between magnetic and optical information (---, 25/08/2015)
Aggregated Spin-Torque Nano-oscillators (---, 26/12/2013)