2013

Growth of silver on ZnO and SnO2 thin films intended for low emissivity applications

R. Alvarez, J.C. González, J.P. Espinós, A.R. González-Elipe, A. Cueva, F. Villuendas
Applied Surface Science, 268 (2013) 507–515
doi: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2012.12.156

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Growth of SiO2 and TiO2 thin films deposited by reactive magnetron sputtering and PECVD by the incorporation of non-directional deposition fluxes

R. Alvarez, P. Romero-Gomez, J. Gil-Rostra, J. Cotrino, F. Yubero, A.R. González-Elipe,A. Palmero
Physics Status Solidi A, 210 (2013) 796–801
doi: 10.1002/pssa.201228656

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Growth regimes of porous gold thin films deposited by magnetron sputtering at oblique incidence: from compact to columnar microstructures

R. Alvarez, J.M. García-Martín, M. Macías-Montero, L. González-García, J.C. González, V. Rico, J. Perlich, J. Cotrino, A.R. González-Elipe, A. Palmero
Nanotechnology, 24 (2013) 045604 (9pp)
doi: 10.1088/0957-4484/24/4/045604

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2012

Following the Wetting of One-Dimensional Photoactive Surfaces

M. Macías-Montero, A. Borrás, R. Alvarez, A.R. González-Elipe
Langmuir, 28 (2012) 15047−15055
doi: 10.1021/la3028918

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Critical thickness and nanoporosity of TiO2 optical thin films

A. Borrás, R. Alvarez, J.R. Sánchez-Valencia, J. Ferrer, A.R. González-Elipe
Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, 160 (2012) 1-9
doi: 10.1016/j.micromeso.2012.04.035

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Roughness assessment and wetting behavior of fluorocarbon surfaces

A. Terriza, R. Álvarez, A. Borrás, J. Cotrino, F. Yubero, A.R. González-Elipe
Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 376 (2012) 274–282
doi: 10.1016/j.jcis.2012.03.010

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Influence of plasma-generated negative oxygen ion impingement on magnetron sputtered amorphous SiO2 thin films during growth at low temperatures

M. Macias-Montero, F.J. Garcia-Garcia, R. Álvarez, J. Gil-Rostra, J.C. González, J. Cotrino, A.R. Gonzalez-Elipe, A. Palmero
Journal of Applied Physics, 111 (2012) 054312
doi: 10.1063/1.3691950

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2011

Comments on “An Essay on Contact Angle Measurements”: Determination of Surface Roughness and Modeling of the Wetting Behavior

A. Terriza, R. Alvarez, F. Yubero, A. Borrás, A.R. González-Elipe
Plasma Processes and Polymers, 8 (2011) 998-1002
doi: 10.1002/ppap.201100081

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Theoretical and experimental characterization of TiO2 thin films deposited at oblique angles

R. Álvarez, L. González-García, P. Romero-Gómez, V.J. Rico, J. Cotrino, A.R. González-Elipe, A. Palmero
Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 44 (2011) 385302 (7)
doi: 10.1088/0022-3727/44/38/385302

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2010

Tilt angle control of nanocolumns grown by glancing angle sputtering at variable argon pressures

J.M. García-Martín, R. Alvarez, P. Romero-Gómez, A. Cebollada, A. Palmero
Applied Physics Letters, 97 (2010) 173103 (3)
doi: 10.1063/1.3506502

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