Belen Elizabeth Zuniga Cespedes

Material characterization. Mechanical and electrical properties. Development of test methods. Tool responsibility for scientific equipment, including maintenance and training of users.

Development of test methods, data analysis and modelling. Mechanical and electrical characterization. Product prototype assembly and testing.

Surface science applied to copper, corrosion protection and ageing studies. Thin film growth and characterization. Key skills: x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS), electrical transport measurements, copper, electron beam deposition, scanning probe microscopy.

Renewable energies and efficient use - Project Workshop for the development of an efficient energy transmission network for the photovoltaic plant of Huatacondo, Chile. Repurposed transformers from discarded microwaves.