Nicola Spaldin
Corresponding Member of the Division of Mathematics and Natural Sciences abroad since 2022
- Departement Materialwissenschaft, ETH Zürich
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0000-0003-0709-9499
Research Areas:
- Physics, Astronomy
- Materials physics
- Solid state chemistry
- Functional materials
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Publications:
Selected Memberships:
- Royal Society (U.K.)
- National Academy of Engineering (USA)
- French Academy of Sciences
- American Physical Society
- Materials Research Society (USA)
- Swiss Academy of Engineering Sciences
- Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina
Selected Prizes:
- Koerber European Science Prize
- L’Oreal-UNESCO For Women in Science Award
- Swiss Science Prize Marcel Benoist
- American Physical Society McGroddy Prize for New Materials
- IUPAP Magnetism Award and Néel Medal
Selected Publications:
- Multiferroic quantum criticality, A. Narayan, A. Cano, A. V. Balatsky and N. A. Spaldin, Nature Materials 18, 223 (2019).
- A multiferroic material to search for the permanent electric dipole moment of the electron, K. Z. Rushchanskii, S. Kamba, V. Goian, P. Van?ek, M. Savinov, J. Prokle?ska, D. Nuzhnyy, K. Kn ´i?zek, F. Laufek, S. Eckel, S. K. Lamoreaux, A. O. Sushkov, M. Le?zai ´c and N. A. Spaldin, Nature Materials 9, 649 (2010).
- Origin of the dielectric dead layer in nanoscale capacitors, M. Stengel and N. A. Spaldin, Nature 443, 679 (2006).
- Epitaxial BiFeO3 multiferroic thin film heterostructures, J. Wang, J. B. Neaton, H. Zheng, V. Nagarajan, S. B. Ogale, B. Liu, D. Viehland, V. Vaithyanathan, D. G. Schlom, U. V. Waghmare, N. A. Spaldin, K. M. Rabe, M.Wuttig and R. Ramesh, Science 299 (5613), 1719 (2003).
- Why are there so few magnetic ferroelectrics?, N. A. Hill, J. Phys. Chem. B 104, 6694 (2000).