Scientific Program


The program is available here.

Abstract Book


The abstract book is available here.

Wednesday 15th, October

Chairperson: Adrian Quesada

14:45-15:00 Opening Ceremony

15:00-15:30 Juan de la Figuera, “State and Future of the Madrid LEEM“

15:30-16:00 Michael Foerster , “State and Future of the Alba PEEM”

16:00-16:30 Manuel Izquierdo, “Perspectives for Femtosecond Time-Resolved PEEM Experiments at Free Electron Laser Facilities”

16:30-17:15 Miguel Angel Niño, LEEM Tutorial

17:15-18:00 Natalia Kwiatek-Maroszek, PEEM Tutorial

18:00 End of day one


Thursday 16th, October

I Magnetism: oxides

Chairperson: Saúl Vélez

9:15-9:40 Anna Mandziak “Distribution of antiferromagnetic domains in Fe-doped NiO thin films on Ru(0001)”

9:40-10:05 Arantxa Fraile Rodríguez “Size-dependent antiferromagnetism and direct observation of Néel axes in NiO nanoparticles”

10:05-10:30 Clara Gutiérrez Cuesta “Structural and magnetic properties of the Fe3O4 (110) surface below the Verwey transition”

10:30-10:55 Álvaro Blázquez “Microspectroscopy study of the magnetic textures in a permalloy/hematite bilayer across the Morin transition”

10:55-11:25 Coffee break

II Electronic structure

Chairperson: Manuel Izquierdo

11:25-11:50 Mariela Menghini “Resistive switching in a Mott insulator initiated by topological defects”

11:50-12:15 Raquel Sánchez “Correlating LEEM and NAP-XPS in ceria-based model catalysts for CO2 activation”

12:15-12:40 Trung-Phuc “Layered multiple scattering approach to X-ray photoelectron diffraction: theory and application”

12:40-13:05 Nekane Aramburu “Electronic structure of Gd/W(110): from one atomic layer to bulk”

13:05-15:00 Lunch

III Magnetism: Interfacial effects in heterostructures

Chairperson: Arantxa Fraile Rodríguez

15:00-15:25 Saúl Vélez “X-ray detection of current-induced orbital angular momentum accumulation at Cu/oxide interfaces”

15:25-15:50 Alba Guio “Chiral Magnetic Configurations in Graphene-Based Heterostructures with Tuned Dzyaloshinskii–Moriya Interaction”

15:50-16:15 Alejandro Álvarez-Chico “Synthetic ferrimagnets based on Fe/Gd ultrathin films: the role of interfaces in ultrafast magnetization dynamics”

16:15-16:40 Adrián Quesada “A SPLEEM study of the non-monotonic behavior of magnetic anisotropy near the spin reorientation transition of Fe ultrathin films”

16:40-18:00 Poster Session

P1-Bejarano, Iván “Fundamental understanding of the magnetism of SmCo5 nanostructures

P2-Fornal, Kalina "High-temperature oxygen-assisted MBE growth and characterization of MnO on Ru(0001)"

P3-Kwiatek-Maroszek,Natalia “ Implementation of the virtual electrode method in a synchrotron LEEM-PEEM station for in-situ studies of Li and Na anode formation in solid state batteries”

P4-Orero, Guzmán “Magnetic Optical Kerr Effect Microscopy for studying magnetic textures”

P5-Perna, Paolo “Enhanced spin-orbit torque efficiency via graphite thickness in Co/Pt multilayers”

P6-Santos, Benito "Tailoring the spin reorientation transition of Co films by Pd monolayer capping"

20:00-22:00 Conference Dinner


Friday 17th, October

IV Thin films and nanostructures growth 

Chairpersons: Anna Mandziak, Mariela Menghini

10:00-10:25 José Emilio Prieto “Growth and characterization of nanostructures of Ba, Fe and Mn tungstates by single-metal MBE on W(110)”

10:25-10:50 Pablo Hernández “Nanoscale imaging of solid-state battery anodes grown by VE-LEEM”

10:50-11:15 Bjon Riedel “Heteroepitaxial Growth of Sm2O3 Nanoislands on Cu(111)”

11:15-11:45 Coffee break

11:45-12:10 Carmen del Pino “In-situ solid-state dewetting of Ag nanoparticles by LEEM

12:10-12:45 Adrián Sáez “Synthesis and characterization of a two-dimensional ionic hydride”

12:45-13:30 Final remarks and visit to Madrid LEEM



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