Roger Amade Rovira

Roger Amade Rovira

Senior lecturer

ORCID: 0000-0002-0875-905X
Scopus Author ID: 11241549100
Researcher ID: L-5647-2014
Knowledge area: Física Aplicada

Research group: IP Materials for Energy, Photonics & Catalysis (ENPHOCAMAT)

Contact Information
Department of Applied Physics
c/Martí i Franquès 1
934037089
r.amade(a)ub.edu

My profile

Professor Agregat Àrea de coneixement: Física Aplicada Grup de Recerca: Física i Enginyeria de Materials Amorfs i Nanoestructurats (FEMAN) Informació de contacte: Departament de Física Aplicada: ... + info

Academic training

Química . Universitat de Barcelona . 29/07/2002 . (Diploma / Degree / Activities)
Ciències Naturals . Universitat de Hannover . 02/02/2006 . (Ph.D.)

Teaching imparted

Laboratori Bàsic per a Enginyeria (Bachelor's degree) - Ingeniería Química - Universidad de Barcelona.
Fonaments de Laboratori (Bachelor's degree) - Física - Universidad de Barcelona.
Síntesi i Tractament de Materials (University Master's Degree) - Nanociencia y Nanotecnología - Universidad de Barcelona.
Física II (Bachelor's degree) - Química - Universidad de Barcelona.

Research interests

Nanotechnology, characterization
Carbon nanostructures (carbon nanotubes, graphene nanowalls, graphene)
Energy storage devices (supercapacitors, lithium-ion batteries)
Microbial fuel cells

Participation in projects

Nanocompuestos Híbridos de carbono y óxidos metálicos para su aplicación en supercondensadores . 2015 - 2017 . Ref.ENE2014-56109-C3-1-R . Ministerio de Economia y Competitividad . PI: Enric Bertran Serra; Esther Pascual Miralles; Jose Luis Andujar Bella
Sistemas Multifuncionales de Absorción de Contaminantes Emergentes Basados en Nanotubos de Carbono . 2010 - 2012 . Ref.CTQ2009-14674-C02-01 . Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación (MICINN) . PI: Enric Bertran Serra
Development of a low cost, fast and secure system for egg sterilisation using an atmospheric pressure plasma system (EGGSTERILISATION) . 2008 - 2010 . Ref.222159 . Unió Europea . PI: Enric Bertran Serra
Materials for energy, photonics & Catalysis (ENPHOCAMAT) . 2017 - 2021 . Ref.2017SGR1086 . Agència de Gestió d'Ajuts Universitaris i de Recerca (AGAUR) . PI: Enric Bertran Serra
Síntesis de CNS (VACNTs y GNWs) en cintas metálicas flexibles y estudio de sus propiedades electroquímicas tras la funcionalización con materiales compuestos de óxido metálico . 2018 - 2020 . Ref.ENE2017-89210-C2-2-R . Ministerio de Economia y Competitividad . PI: Enric Bertran Serra; Esther Pascual Miralles

Journal Publications

Amade, R.; Moreno, H.A.; Hussain, S.; Vila-Costa, M.; Bertran, E. (2016). Vertically aligned carbon nanotubes as anode and air-cathode in single chamber microbial fuel cells. Applied Physics Letters, 109(163904), pp. 1 - 4 . https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4965297 . ISSN: 0003-6951
A. Pérez del Pino; E. György; I. Alshaikh; F. Pantoja-Suárez; J.L. Andújar; E. Pascual; R. Amade; E. Bertran-Serra (2017). Laser-driven coating of vertically aligned carbon nanotubes with manganese oxide from metal organic precursors for energy storage. Nanotechnology, 28(39), pp. 1 - 9 . https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6528/aa81b1 . ISSN: 0957-4484
Hussain, S.; Kovacevic, E.; Amade, R.; Berndt, J.; Pattyn, C.; Dias, A.; Boulmer-Leborgne, Ch.; Ammar, M.-R.; Bertran-Serra, E. (2018). Plasma synthesis of polyaniline enrobed carbon nanotubes for electrochemical applications. Electrochimica Acta, 268, pp. 218 - 225 . https://doi.org/10.1016/j.electacta.2018.02.112 . ISSN: 0013-4686
Aguilo-Aguayo, N.; Amade, R.; Hussain, S.; Bertran, E.; Bechtold, T. (2017). New three-dimensional porous electrode concept: vertically-aligned carbon nanotubes directly grown on embroidered copper structures. Nanomaterials, 7(12), p. 438 . Institutional Repository . ISSN: 2079-4991
Chaitoglou, S.; Amade, R.; Bertran, E. (2017). Evaluation of graphene/WO3 and graphene/CeOx structures as electrodes for supercapacitor applications. Nanoscale Research Letters, 12(635), pp. 1 - 9 . https://doi.org/10.1186/s11671-017-2385-1 . ISSN: 1931-7573
Roger Amade; Arevik Muyshegyan-Avetisyan; Joan Martí González; Angel Pérez del Pino; Eniko György; Esther Pascual; José Luís Andújar; Enric Bertran Serra (2019). Super-Capacitive Performance of Manganese Dioxide/Graphene Nano-Walls Electrodes Deposited on Stainless Steel Current Collectors. Materials, 12(3), p. 483 . Institutional Repository . ISSN: 1996-1944

Patents, Software and Database

Perishable element for particle bombardment, set of devices for particle bombardment and perishable element and method for determining the etching pattern via particle bombardment of a target (European Patent Convention Countries, 31/10/2017)
Perishable element for particle bombardment, set of devices for particle bombardment and perishable element and method for determining the etching pattern via particle bombardment of a target (UNITED STATES, 30/09/2017)
Surface having properties that reduce light scattering by water condensation and method for the production thereof (UNITED STATES, 18/08/2016)
Dispositivo de calefacción que comprende un sustrato laminar, procedimiento de obtención de éste y puerta para vehículo que comprende un dispositivo de calefacción (SPAIN, 06/05/2016)
Guía para corredera de soporte de cabezal de impresión de impresora, procedimiento de obtención de una guía de impresora e instalación para la obtención de esta guía (SPAIN, 14/04/2016)