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Carlos Frontera is affiliated with the Institut de Ciència de Materials de Barcelona in Spain. Their research primarily centers on the fields of Materials Science and Physics and Astronomy, with significant contributions to subfields such as Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Materials Chemistry, Condensed Matter Physics, Inorganic Chemistry, and Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

Their published work extensively covers topics including magnetic and transport properties of perovskites and related materials, inorganic chemistry and materials, advanced condensed matter physics, advancements in battery materials, magnetic properties of thin films, electronic and structural properties of oxides, and crystal structures and properties.

Frontera's recent papers reflect a focus on battery materials and advanced characterization techniques. Notable publications include:

  • "Synchrotron radiation based operando characterization of battery materials," 2022, Chemical Science
  • "Appraisal of calcium ferrites as cathodes for calcium rechargeable batteries: DFT, synthesis, characterization and electrochemistry of Ca4Fe9O17," 2020, Dalton Transactions
  • "Elucidation of the redox activity of Ca2MnO3.5 and CaV2O4 in calcium batteries using operando XRD: charge compensation mechanism and reversibility," 2022, Energy storage materials
  • "Strong strain gradients and phase coexistence at the metal-insulator transition in VO2 epitaxial films," 2021, Acta Materialia
  • "β-V2O5 as Magnesium Intercalation Cathode," 2022, ACS Applied Energy Materials

Their frequent coauthors include B. Martı́nez, Ll. Balcells, A. Pomar, Judith Oró-Solé, and Ashley P. Black.

Frontera has published several papers in consistent venues. Among these, Chemistry of Materials and Advanced Materials Interfaces host three publications each, while Acta Materialia, ACS Applied Energy Materials, and Dalton Transactions each feature two of their works.

Best Publications

  • Towards a calcium-based rechargeable battery

    A. Ponrouch;C. Frontera;F. Bardé;M. R. Palacín

  • Room-temperature antiferromagnetic memory resistor

    X. Marti;I. Fina;C. Frontera;Jian Liu

  • Towards Oxide Electronics: a Roadmap

    M. Coll;J. Fontcuberta;M. Althammer;M. Bibes

  • Selective spin-state switch and metal-insulator transition in GdBaCo 2 O 5.5

    C. Frontera;J. L. García-Muñoz;A. Llobet;M. A. G. Aranda

  • Raising the Curie temperature in Sr 2 FeMoO 6 double perovskites by electron doping

    J. Navarro;C. Frontera;Ll. Balcells;B. Martínez

  • High- and Low-Temperature Crystal and Magnetic Structures of ε-Fe2O3 and Their Correlation to Its Magnetic Properties

    M. Gich;C. Frontera;A. Roig;E. Taboada

  • Barocaloric and magnetocaloric effects in Fe49Rh51

    Enric Stern-Taulats;Antoni Planes;Pol Lloveras;Maria Barrio

  • Magnetic and magnetotransport properties of GdBaCo 2 O 5 + δ : A high magnetic-field study

    Marc Respaud;Carlos Frontera;José Luis García-Muñoz;Miguel Ángel G. Aranda

  • Tailoring Oxygen Content on PrBaCo2O5+δ Layered Cobaltites

    C. Frontera;A. Caneiro;A. E. Carrillo;† and J. Oró-Solé

  • New crystal structure and characterization of lanthanum tungstate "La6WO12" prepared by freeze-drying synthesis.

    Anna Magrasó;Anna Magrasó;Carlos Frontera;David Marrero-López;David Marrero-López;Pedro Núñez

  • Structure, Atomistic Simulations, and Phase Transition of Stoichiometric Yeelimite

    Ana Cuesta;Angeles G. De la Torre;Enrique R. Losilla;Vanessa K. Peterson

  • High-temperature orbital and charge ordering in Bi 1 / 2 Sr 1 / 2 MnO 3

    J. L. García-Muñoz;C. Frontera;M. A. G. Aranda;A. Llobet;A. Llobet

  • Large coercivity and low-temperature magnetic reorientation in ε‐Fe2O3 nanoparticles

    M. Gich;A. Roig;C. Frontera;E. Molins

  • FullProf as a new tool for flipping ratio analysis

    C. Frontera;J. Rodrı́guez-Carvajal;J. Rodrı́guez-Carvajal

  • Electrochemical Intercalation of Calcium and Magnesium in TiS2: Fundamental Studies Related to Multivalent Battery Applications

    Deyana S. Tchitchekova;Alexandre Ponrouch;Roberta Verrelli;Thibault Broux

  • Nonzero orbital moment in high coercivity ε-Fe2O 3 and low-temperature collapse of the magnetocrystalline anisotropy

    Yuan-Chieh Tseng;Yuan-Chieh Tseng;Narcizo M. Souza-Neto;Daniel Haskel;Martí Gich

  • Magnetoelectric coupling in ε-Fe2O3 nanoparticles

    M Gich;C Frontera;A Roig;J Fontcuberta

  • Complete structural model for lanthanum tungstate: a chemically stable high temperature proton conductor by means of intrinsic defects

    Anna Magrasó;Jonathan M. Polfus;Carlos Frontera;Jesús Canales-Vázquez

  • Elastocaloric and magnetocaloric effects in Ni-Mn-Sn(Cu) shape-memory alloy

    Pedro O. Castillo-Villa;Lluís Mañosa;Antoni Planes;Daniel E. Soto-Parra

  • Tailoring barocaloric and magnetocaloric properties in low-hysteresis magnetic shape memory alloys

    Enric Stern-Taulats;Antoni Planes;Pol Lloveras;Maria Barrio

  • Magnetocaloric effect in the low hysteresis Ni-Mn-In metamagnetic shape-memory Heusler alloy

    Enric Stern-Taulats;Pedro O. Castillo-Villa;Lluís Mañosa;Carlos Frontera

Frequent Co-Authors

José Luis García-Muñoz
José Luis García-Muñoz Institut de Ciència de Materials de Barcelona
Clemens Ritter
Clemens Ritter University of Edinburgh
Josep Fontcuberta
Josep Fontcuberta Institut de Ciència de Materials de Barcelona
Marc Respaud
Marc Respaud Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Toulouse
Antoni Planes
Antoni Planes University of Barcelona
Miguel A. G. Aranda
Miguel A. G. Aranda University of Malaga
Ramamoorthy Ramesh
Ramamoorthy Ramesh Rice University
Ashvin Vishwanath
Ashvin Vishwanath Harvard University
Tomas Jungwirth
Tomas Jungwirth Czech Academy of Sciences
Anna Roig
Anna Roig Institut de Ciència de Materials de Barcelona

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