Esther Resines Urien

Esther Resines Urien is a Research Fellow at IMDEA Nanoscience Institute specializing in switchable nanomaterials, with expertise in spin crossover (SCO) complexes and their applications in next-generation electronic devices.

Education

• Bachelor of Chemistry, Complutense University of Madrid (2016)
• Master's in Chemical Science and Technology, Complutense University of Madrid (2017)
• PhD in Chemistry, Complutense University of Madrid (2022)

Research Focus

Her work centers on iron(II)-based SCO complexes with triazole-derived ligands that exhibit reversible electronic state transitions under external stimuli. These materials demonstrate significant potential for advanced applications including molecular switches, magnetic memory devices, and multifunctional sensors. Her synthesis and characterization methodologies bridge inorganic chemistry and nanotechnology to develop responsive materials with tunable properties for electronics and sensing systems.

Research Group

Member of the Switchable Nanomaterials research group at IMDEA Nanoscience Institute, focusing on stimuli-responsive molecular materials development.