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Maria C. Asensio is affiliated with the Spanish National Research Council in Spain and has made contributions primarily in the fields of Materials Science and Engineering. Their research extensively covers Materials Chemistry and Electrical and Electronic Engineering, with additional work in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, as well as Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials and Automotive Engineering.

The scientist's research topics prominently include:

  • 2D Materials and Applications
  • Graphene research and applications
  • Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films
  • Perovskite Materials and Applications
  • MXene and MAX Phase Materials
  • Advancements in Battery Materials
  • ZnO doping and properties

Asensio has published extensively in several scientific venues, notably:

  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces (3 publications)
  • Nature Nanotechnology (2 publications)
  • Physical Review B (2 publications)
  • Scientific Reports (2 publications)
  • Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter (2 publications)

Among recent papers, the following are noteworthy for their publication year and venue:

  • "Layer-controlled single-crystalline graphene film with stacking order via Cu-Si alloy formation," 2020, Nature Nanotechnology
  • "Large-area epitaxial growth of curvature-stabilized ABC trilayer graphene," 2020, Nature Communications
  • "Atomic Layer Deposition of a Nanometer-Thick Li3PO4 Protective Layer on LiNi0.5Mn1.5O4 Films: Dream or Reality for Long-Term Cycling?," 2021, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • "Evidence of itinerant holes for long-range magnetic order in the tungsten diselenide semiconductor with vanadium dopants," 2021, Physical Review B
  • "Effect of Band Symmetry on Photocurrent Production in Quasi-One-Dimensional Transition-Metal Trichalcogenides," 2020, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Frequent coauthors in their research include:

  • J. Ávila (16 joint publications)
  • Marie Kreĉmarová (6 joint publications)
  • Juan F. Sánchez-Royo (6 joint publications)
  • Hemian Yi (5 joint publications)
  • Juan P. Martínez-Pastor (5 joint publications)

The scope of Asensio's work integrates aspects of advanced materials development and characterization, including exploring the properties and applications of graphene and other 2D materials, investigating chalcogenide semiconductors, and contributing to battery material advancements.

Best Publications

  • Silicene: Compelling Experimental Evidence for Graphenelike Two-Dimensional Silicon

    Patrick Vogt;Patrick Vogt;Paola De Padova;Claudio Quaresima;Jose Avila

  • Band Alignment and Minigaps in Monolayer MoS2-Graphene van der Waals Heterostructures

    Debora Pierucci;Hugo Henck;Jose Avila;Adrian Balan;Adrian Balan

  • Towards high quality CVD graphene growth and transfer

    G. Deokar;J. Avila;I. Razado-Colambo;J.-L. Codron

  • Black Arsenic: A Layered Semiconductor with Extreme In-Plane Anisotropy

    Yabin Chen;Chaoyu Chen;Robert Kealhofer;Huili Liu;Huili Liu

  • DYNAMICAL FLUCTUATIONS AS THE ORIGIN OF A SURFACE PHASE TRANSITION IN SN/GE(111)

    J. Avila;J. Avila;A. Mascaraque;E. G. Michel;M. C. Asensio;M. C. Asensio

  • Quasicrystalline 30° twisted bilayer graphene as an incommensurate superlattice with strong interlayer coupling.

    Wei Yao;Eryin Wang;Changhua Bao;Yiou Zhang

  • Evidence of Dirac fermions in multilayer silicene

    Paola De Padova;Patrick Vogt;Andrea Resta;Jose Avila

  • Direct Observation of Interlayer Hybridization and Dirac Relativistic Carriers in Graphene/MoS2 van der Waals Heterostructures

    Horacio Coy Diaz;José Avila;Chaoyu Chen;Rafik Addou

  • Charge Density Wave State Suppresses Ferromagnetic Ordering in VSe2 Monolayers

    Paula Mariel Coelho;Kien Nguyen Cong;Manuel Bonilla;Sadhu Kolekar

  • Observation of a two-dimensional liquid of Fröhlich polarons at the bare SrTiO3 surface

    Chaoyu Chen;José Avila;Emmanouil Frantzeskakis;Anna Levy

  • Self-aligned silicon quantum wires on Ag(110)

    C. Leandri;G. Le Lay;B. Aufray;C. Girardeaux

  • Polycrystalline graphene with single crystalline electronic structure.

    Lola Brown;Edward B. Lochocki;José Avila;Cheol-Joo Kim

  • Chitosan-coated mesoporous MIL-100(Fe) nanoparticles as improved bio-compatible oral nanocarriers.

    T. Hidalgo;M. Giménez-Marqués;E. Bellido;J. Avila

  • Topology of the Pseudogap and Shadow Bands in Bi 2 Sr 2 CaCu 2 O 8+δ at Optimum Doping

    N. L. Saini;J. Avila;A. Bianconi;A. Lanzara

  • Atomic structure of the √3 × √3 phase of silicene on Ag(111)

    Seymur Cahangirov;Veli Ongun Özçelik;Lede Xian;Jose Avila

  • Diamond-like carbon coating under oleic acid lubrication: Evidence for graphene oxide formation in superlow friction.

    Maria Isabel De Barros Bouchet;Jean Michel Martin;José Avila;Makoto Kano

  • Layer-controlled single-crystalline graphene film with stacking order via Cu–Si alloy formation

    Van Luan Nguyen;Dinh Loc Duong;Sang Hyub Lee;José Avila

  • GraftFast Surface Engineering to Improve MOF Nanoparticles Furtiveness

    Mónica Giménez-Marqués;Mónica Giménez-Marqués;Mónica Giménez-Marqués;Elena Bellido;Thomas Berthelot;Teresa Simón-Yarza;Teresa Simón-Yarza

  • Exploring electronic structure of one-atom thick polycrystalline graphene films: A nano angle resolved photoemission study

    José Avila;Ivy Razado;Stéphane Lorcy;Romain Fleurier

  • Graphene growth by molecular beam epitaxy on the carbon face of SiC

    E. Moreau;S. Godey;F. J. Ferrer;D. Vignaud

  • Structure determination of Ni(111)c(4 × 2)-CO and its implications for the interpretation of vibrational spectroscopic data

    M.E. Davila;M.C. Asensio;D.P. Woodruff;K.-M. Schindler

  • The quasiparticle band dispersion in epitaxial multilayer silicene

    Paola De Padova;Jose Avila;Andrea Resta;Ivy Razado-Colambo

  • Early stages of the alkali-metal-promoted oxidation of silicon

    E. G. Michel;J. E. Ortega;E. M. Oellig;M. C. Asensio

  • Correction: Corrigendum: Multiple π-bands and Bernal stacking of multilayer graphene on C-face SiC, revealed by nano-Angle Resolved Photoemission

    Leif I. Johansson;Rickard Armiento;Jose Avila;Chao Xia

Frequent Co-Authors

José Avila
José Avila Synchrotron SOLEIL
D.P. Woodruff
D.P. Woodruff University of Warwick
Alexander M. Bradshaw
Alexander M. Bradshaw Max Planck Society
Rodolfo Miranda
Rodolfo Miranda Autonomous University of Madrid
Peter A. Dowben
Peter A. Dowben University of Nebraska–Lincoln
Alexander Sinitskii
Alexander Sinitskii University of Nebraska–Lincoln
Shuyun Zhou
Shuyun Zhou Tsinghua University
Young Hee Lee
Young Hee Lee Sungkyunkwan University
Agustín R. González-Elipe
Agustín R. González-Elipe Spanish National Research Council
Peter Gardner
Peter Gardner University of Manchester

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