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Overview

Luc Piraux is affiliated with the Université Catholique de Louvain in Belgium. Their research primarily focuses on materials science and engineering, with a significant emphasis on advanced thermoelectric materials and devices as well as the thermal properties of materials. Their work integrates several subfields, including materials chemistry, electrical and electronic engineering, biomedical engineering, civil and structural engineering, and atomic and molecular physics, and optics.

The scientist's research topics include:

  • Advanced Thermoelectric Materials and Devices
  • Thermal Radiation and Cooling Technologies
  • Anodic Oxide Films and Nanostructures
  • Thermal properties of materials
  • Magnetic properties of thin films
  • Advanced Memory and Neural Computing
  • Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication

Luc Piraux has contributed to several publications across key scientific journals. Some of the recent papers include:

  • Magnetic Nanowires, 2020, Applied Sciences
  • Large Spin-Dependent Thermoelectric Effects in NiFe-based Interconnected Nanowire Networks, 2020, Nanoscale Research Letters
  • Spin Caloritronics in 3D Interconnected Nanowire Networks, 2020, Nanomaterials
  • Magneto-Transport in Flexible 3D Networks Made of Interconnected Magnetic Nanowires and Nanotubes, 2021, Nanomaterials
  • Relation of the average interaction field with the coercive and interaction field distributions in First order reversal curve diagrams of nanowire arrays, 2020, Scientific Reports

Their frequent co-authors reflect a collaborative research environment and include:

  • Flavio Abreu Araujo
  • Tristan da Câmara Santa Clara Gomes
  • Nicolas Marchal
  • Joaquín de la Torre Medina
  • Vlad-Andrei Antohe

Luc Piraux's work has appeared in a number of specialized publication venues. Prominent journals where they have published multiple papers include:

  • Nanomaterials
  • Journal of Physics D Applied Physics
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Applied Sciences
  • Scientific Reports

The scientist's research contributions span across experimental and theoretical approaches, addressing challenges in nanoscale materials and devices, thermoelectric effects, magneto-transport phenomena, and magnetic nanostructures. Their interdisciplinary approach links material properties with functional applications in emerging technologies.

Best Publications

  • Giant magnetoresistance in magnetic multilayered nanowires

    L. Piraux;J. M. George;J. F. Despres;C. Leroy

  • Magnetization processes in nickel and cobalt electrodeposited nanowires

    R. Ferré;K. Ounadjela;J. M. George;L. Piraux

  • Dipolar interactions in arrays of nickel nanowires studied by ferromagnetic resonance

    A. Encinas-Oropesa;M. Demand;Luc Piraux;Isabelle Huynen

  • Spin accumulation and domain wall magnetoresistance in 35 nm Co wires

    U. Ebels;A. Radulescu;Y Henry;Luc Piraux

  • Magnetic anisotropy and domain patterns in electrodeposited cobalt nanowires

    Y Henry;K. Ounadjela;Luc Piraux;Sylvain Dubois

  • Evidence for a short spin diffusion length in permalloy from the giant magnetoresistance of multilayered nanowires

    Sylvain Dubois;Luc Piraux;Jm. George;Jm. George;K. Ounadjela

  • Spin Transition Charted in a Fluorophore-Tagged Thermochromic Dinuclear Iron(II) Complex

    Yann Garcia;Francois Robert;Anil D. Naik;Guangyuan Zhou

  • Growth and field-emission properties of vertically aligned cobalt nanowire arrays

    Laurent Vila;Pascal Vincent;Laurence Dauginet-De Pra;Gilles Pirio

  • The temperature dependence of the perpendicular giant magnetoresistance in Co/Cu multilayered nanowires

    L. Piraux;S. Dubois;A. Fert;L. Belliard

  • Controlled changes in the microstructure and magnetic anisotropy in arrays of electrodeposited Co nanowires induced by the solution pH

    Michaël Darques;Armando Encinas;Laurent Vila;Luc Piraux

  • Ferromagnetic resonance studies of Ni nanowire arrays

    U. Ebels;JL Duvail;PE Wigen;Luc Piraux

  • Perpendicular giant magnetoresistance of NiFe/Cu multilayered nanowires

    S. Dubois;C. Marchal;J. M. Beuken;L. Piraux

  • Study of the magnetization reversal in individual nickel nanowires

    S. Pignard;G. Goglio;A. Radulescu;Luc Piraux

  • Magnetization reversal in cobalt and nickel electrodeposited nanowires

    K. Ounadjela;R. Ferre;L. Louail;J.M. George

  • Current-voltage characteristics of quasi-one-dimensional superconductors: An S-shaped curve in the constant voltage regime

    DY Vodolazov;Frank Peeters;Luc Piraux;Stefan Mátéfi-Tempfli

  • Electrochemical control and selection of the structural and magnetic properties of cobalt nanowires

    Michaël Darques;Luc Piraux;Armando Encinas;P Bayle-Guillemaud

  • Ferromagnetic nanowire-loaded membranes for microwave electronics

    Michaël Darques;Judith Spiegel;J. De la Torre Medina;Isabelle Huynen

  • Template-grown NiFe/Cu/NiFe nanowires for spin transfer devices

    Luc Piraux;Krystel Renard;Raphael Guillemet;Stefan Matefi-Tempfli

  • Fabrication and properties of arrays of superconducting nanowires

    Sylvain Dubois;A. Michel;JP Eymery;JL Duvail

  • Template synthesis of nanoscale materials using the membrane porosity

    L. Piraux;S. Dubois;S. Demoustier-Champagne

Frequent Co-Authors

Isabelle Huynen
Isabelle Huynen Université Catholique de Louvain
Albert Fert
Albert Fert University of Paris-Saclay
Bernard Nysten
Bernard Nysten Université Catholique de Louvain
Vincent Cros
Vincent Cros University of Paris-Saclay
Roger Legras
Roger Legras Université Catholique de Louvain
Alain M. Jonas
Alain M. Jonas Université Catholique de Louvain
Tsuyoshi Nakajima
Tsuyoshi Nakajima Aichi Institute of Technology
Morinobu Endo
Morinobu Endo Shinshu University
Mario Maglione
Mario Maglione Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS

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