Members

Biographical Info

• Professor in Condensed Matter Physics at FTMC since 2011.
• Associate Professor at Department of Fundamental Physics – UNED, Madrid.
• Ramon y Cajal Fellow at UNED, Madrid.
• Postdoctoral researcher at Physics Department, University of York, UK.
• PhD at UNED, Madrid.
• Degree in Physics at Universidad Complutense de Madrid.

Research Interests

• Optical properties of metallic nanostructures.
• Many-body theory applied to condensed matter physics.
• Development of ab-initio methods for total-energy calculations.

Relevant/Recent Publications

1. Performance of Nonlocal Optics When Applied to Plasmonic Nanostructures, L. Stella, P. Zhang, F. J. García-Vidal, A. Rubio and P. García-González, The Journal of Physical Chemistry, 117, 8941−8949 (2013). [URL]
2. Assessment of advanced energy functionals in an exactly solvable model system, Phys. Rev. A 79, 062502, (2009). [URL]
3. Advanced Correlation Functionals: Application to Bulk Materials and Localized Systems, P. García-González, J.J. Fernández, A. Marini, A. Rubio, Journal Of Physical Chemistry A 49, 12458 – 12465 (2007). [URL]
4. Vertex corrections in localized and extended systems, Andrew J. Morris, Martin Stankovski, Kris T. Delaney, Patrick Rinke, P. García-González, R. W. Godby, Phys. Rev. B 76, 155106, (2007). [URL]
5. Quantum Monte Carlo calculations of the surface energy of an electron gas, B. Wood, N. D. M. Hine, W. M. C. Foulkes, and P. García-González, Phys. Rev. B 76, 035403, (2007). [URL]
6. First-Principle Description of Correlation Effects in Layered Materials, A. Marini, P. García-González, A. Rubio, Physical Review Letters 96, 136404, (2006). [URL]
7. Many-body GW Calculations of Ground-State Properties: Quasi-2D Electron Systems and van der Waals Forces, P. Garcia-Gonzalez, R. W. Godby, Phys. Rev. Lett. 88, 056406, (2002). [URL]