Design and characterization of chiral media and metamaterials.
Propagation of electromagnetic waves, numerical model and simulations.
Planetary research: Numerical model of low and middle ionosphere
Planetary space missions: Cassini/Huygens (@ESA, @NASA). ExoMars (@ESA) , Mars Express (@ESA)
Chiral media and metamaterials (available upon request)
A. J. García-Collado, G.
J .Molina-Cuberos, M. J. Núñez, E. Martín, J.
Margineda,
“Experimental
Characterization of Chiral Metamaterial based on Four Crank
Resonators”,
IEEE
Microwave and Wireless Components Let., submitted 2011.
G.J. Molina-Cuberos,
A.J. García-Collado, I. Barba, A.C.L. Cabeceira, J.
Represa and
J. Margineda,
Chiral
Media Based on Periodic Distribution of Cranks,
Metamaterials
2011: The Fifth International Congress on Advances Electromagn.
Mat. In Microwaves and Optics, Barcelona, Spain, 10-15 october
2011.
A.J.
García-Collado, G.J. Molina-Cuberos, J. Margineda, M.J.
Nuñez, and E. Martín,
``Isotropic
and Homogeneous Behaviour of Chiral Media Based on Periodical
Inclusions of Cranks,''
IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Let., vol. 20, pp. 175-177,
2010.
I. Barba, A.C.L. Cabeceira, A.J.
García-Collado, G.J. Molina-Cuberos, J. Margineda and J.
Represa,
``Quasiplanar
Chiral materials for microwave frequencies,''
in
Electromagnetic Waves / Book 2, A. Kishk Ed. InTech - Open Access
Publisher, 2010, pp 97-116. (download)
G.J. Molina-Cuberos, A.J.
García-Collado, J. Margineda, M.J. Nuñez, and E.
Martín,
``Electromagnetic
Activity of Chiral Media Based on Crank Inclusions'',
IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Let., vol. 19, pp.
278--280, 2009.
Planetary Research
Some selected papers (all are available upon request):
G.J. Molina-Cuberos, et al. Meteoric Layes in planetary atmospheres, Space Science Rev. 2009
R. Grard, et al. Electric properties and related physical characteristics of the atmosphere and surface of Titan, Planetary and Space Science, 54/12, 1124-1136, 2006.
G.J. Molina-Cuberos, et al. Schumann resonances as a tool to study the lower ionospheric structure of Mars, Radio Science, 41, RS1003, 1-8, doi:10.1029/2004RS003187, 2006
M. Fulchignoni, et al. In situ measurements of the physical characteristics of Titan's environment Nature 438, 785-791 2005.
G.J. Molina-Cuberos, et al. Meteoric Ions in the Atmosphere of Mars Planetary and Space Science 51(3), 239-249, 2003 .
G.J. Molina-Cuberos, et al. Ion-Neutral chemistry model of the lower ionosphere of Mars Journal Geophysical Research 107E5, doi: 10.1029/ 2000JE001447, 2002.
H. Lammer, et al. Martian Atmospheric Evolution: Implications of an Ancient Intrinsic Magnetic Field Astrobiology. The Quest for the Conditions of Life, G. Horneck, C. Baumstark-Khan (Eds), Springer-Verlag Berlin 203-217, 2002. ISBN: 3540421017. CL
G.J. Molina-Cuberos, et al. Ionospheric layer induced by meteoric ionisation in Titan Planetary and Space Science, 49, 143-153, 2001.
G.J. Molina-Cuberos, et al. Cosmic rays and UV radiation models on the ancient Martian surface Icarus 154, 216-222, 2001.
G.J. Molina-Cuberos, et al. Influence of electrophilic species on the lower ionosphere of Titan Geophysical Research Letters, 48, 529-543, 2000.
G. J. Molina-Cuberos, et al. Chemistry of the galactic cosmic ray induced ionosphere of Titan Journal Geophysical Res., 104, 21997-22024, 1999.
G.J. Molina-Cuberos, et al. Ionization by cosmic rays of the atmosphere of Titan Planetary and Space Sci., 47, 1347-1354, 1999.