PhD in Modelling and Simulation in Barcelona

The Spanish Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad has opened a call for PhD positions, one of which is attached to the Barcelona Graduate School of Mathematics (BGSMath) in the area of Modeling and Simulation. http://www.idi.mineco.gob.es/portal/site/MICINN/menuitem.dbc68b34d11ccbd5d52ffeb801432ea0/?vgnextoid=62b349aaa8dc4510VgnVCM1000001d04140aRCRD http://bgsmath.cat/upcoming-ph-d-positions/ The deadline for applications to the ministerio is September 27. Candidates should identify a potential […]

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Nanoparticle synthesis via precipitation from solution

Article written by V. Cregan, CRM Nanotechnology is predicted to play a profound role in the future by impacting a variety of fields such as medicine, renewable energy, industrial production, amongst others. Nanoparticles, small units of matter with dimensions in the range 1-100 nm, lie at the interface of bulk […]

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115th European Study Group with Industry in Barcelona

We are pleased to announce that the 115th European Study Group with Industry (ESGI) will be held at the Centre de Recerca Matemàtica, Barcelona on the 25th-29th January 2016. ESGIs are week-long problem solving workshops which provide a unique opportunity for industrial scientists to work alongside academic mathematicians on problems of direct industrial […]

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New calls at CRM Barcelona

Advanced Course on Competing Risks: Concepts, methods and software, from October 14 to 16, 2015. Lecturer: Ronald Geskus, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Advanced Course on Flexible Regression and Smoothing. The GAMLSS packages in R, from November 16 to 18, 2015 Lecturer: Mikis Statinopoulos, London Metropolitan University More information […]

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ESGIs in January 2016

This is the first announcement for an ESGI to be held in Barcelona from 25-29 January 2016. The meeting will take place in the Centre de Recerca Matematica. More details will appear in the near future on the website http://www.crm.cat/en/Activities/Curs_2015-2016/Pages/ESGI-2015.aspx The Dutch ESGI will be held in Nijemegen during the same […]

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More nanomaths … Coexistence of wrinkles and blisters in supported graphene

Coexistence of wrinkles and blisters in supported graphene Kuan Zhang (LaCàN, U. Politècnica de Catalunya) and Marino Arroyo (LaCàN, UPC) During this project we examined the mechanics of bubbles in supported graphene. In experiments, graphene bubbles have been observed with different sizes and shapes. The reported radii of the circular […]

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Nanofluid solar collectors

Modelling the efficiency of a nanofluid-based direct absorption collector Solar energy has the capacity to solve one of the most pressing needs facing modern society: namely the development of a sustainable and environmentally friendly energy source. The potential benefit of this decentralised and inexhaustible natural source is demonstrated by the […]

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