Francisco Martin-Martinez
| Name | Francisco Martin-Martinez |
| Work Groups |
Work Group 4 - Theory |
| Laboratory | Research Group General Chemistry (ALGC) |
| Organisation | Free University of Brussels (VUB) |
| Website | http://we.vub.ac.be/~algc/ |
| Areas of Research | Theoretical Chemistry |
| Research Keywords | Carbon nanotubes, graphene, aromaticity. |
| Areas of Future Interest | Nanoparticles, nanocomposites, energy storage, sollar cells. |
Selected Publications:
- Clar-kekulé structuring in armchair carbon nanotubes
- Reversible attachment of platinum alloy nanoparticles to non-functionalized carbon nanotubes
- Causes of energy destabilization in carbon nanotubes with topological defects
- Electronic Structure and Aromaticity of Graphene Nanoribbons
- Edge effects, electronic arrangement, and aromaticity patterns on finite-length carbon nanotubes
Brief CV
Postdoctoral Associate researcher at Free University of Brussels.
Ph.D. in Chemistry (Theoretical and Computational), University of Granada, Jan 2011.
Thesis: Molecular Modelling of Carbon Nanotubes, Nov 2010.
Supervisors: Prof. Jose A. Dobado, Dr. Santiago Melchor.
Diploma Thesis: Quantum Mechanical Calculations in carbon nanotubes, University of Granada, Jul 2007.
M. Sc. in Chemical Engineering, University of Granada, Oct 2005.
Final Design project: Ibuprofen production plant
