💧 Turning Greywater into a Resource! Our researchers are leading the way in sustainable water management with the development of BEEC – BioEngineering Eco-Composite, a novel material that enables the filtration and reuse of greywater ♻️.

🔬 Love physics & chemistry? Touch science with your own hands at Bojos per l'Enginyeria de Materials (Crazy About Materials Engineering)! High school students: experiment, research & connect with scientists 🧠🧪. 🎥 More in the video! #STEM #MaterialsEngineering #BojosPerLaCiencia

🚀 Ready to take your first step into research? Join us and complete your MSc thesis in a dynamic, multidisciplinary environment! If you’re enrolled in a UPC master’s program and passionate about materials science — this is your chance! 🎓 👉 Find out more: multiscale.upc.edu/en/talent/ma...

Les investigadores Maria Pau Ginebra i Jezabel Curbelo i l’investigador Sergi Abadal, guardonats amb els Premis Nacionals d'Investigació 2025. Enhorabona! 👏 @eebe.upc.edu @ccem-upc.bsky.social @upctelecos.bsky.social @mat.upc.edu @fme.upc.edu www.upc.edu/ca/sala-de-p...

🎉 Proud moment at our center! Our Scientific Director and Group Leader of the BBT group, Maria Pau Ginebra, has won the National Research Award Leonardo Torres Quevedo 🏅 for her pioneering work in biomedical engineering and biomaterials for bone regeneration. 👏

💡 Imagine a bone implant that is flexible during surgery – easy to handle, adapt, and fix – and then hardens naturally once inside the body to provide strong, bone-like support. That’s what researchers from the BBT group have achieved in a new study published in #AdvancedFunctionalMaterials.

Meet eb-POLICOM 🌱 They design biodegradable polymers & composites that support health and protect the planet ♻️ — from bioabsorbable sutures and drug-delivery systems 🧵💊 to sustainable nanocomposites for everyday use 🌍. Innovation for a greener future! 👉 Check the banners to read more about them!

🏆We’re very proud to announce that Luis Carlos has won the Gutenberg Award 🥇 in the “Big Hits and Their Keys” category at Campus Gutenberg 2025, thanks to his presentation of the innovative Fisidabo project: turning Tibidabo Amusement Park into a physics laboratory. 👏🎉

CCEM, together with Fundació Catalunya La Pedrera, launches Bojos per l’Enginyeria de Materials! High school students: discover life as a researcher, experiment with materials, develop your own project & connect with peers 🧪🧠 Applications open today! 🔗 bojos-ciencia.fundaciocatalunya-lapedrera.com

Meet the BBT group at @ccem_upc 🌟 They create the materials of the future to help our bodies heal ❤️, regenerate 🔄 & stay healthy 💪 — from 🦴 bone substitutes and implants to ⚡ plasma therapies targeting cancer cells. 👉 Check the banners to read more about their research! #Biomaterials #Innovation

🚀 This weekend, science takes over Tibidabo! 🎢 Join #Fisidabo on Sept 12–13 for interactive physics experiments, demos, and activities, created by our researcher and award-winning Prof. Luis Carlos Pardo! 🔗 Agenda: tibidabo.cat/ca/educacio/... #STEM #ScienceEducation #Barcelona

🌍🔥 No climate solutions without science! The SOMM Alliance launches the manifesto: “Climate action: scientific knowledge & social consensus.” At CCEM we stay committed to evidence-based solutions for the climate emergency. 📄 Full manifesto: somma.es/news/la-acci... #ClimateAction #Science

🌍💨 Today is the International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies At CCEM, we are working on solutions: through the EU FROSTBIT project, we are developing the first solid-state barocaloric refrigerator! Read more about the project here: frostbitproject.eu #CleanAirForBlueSkies #Frostbit

🌞Back from holidays! This week, we hosted the 19th Conference on Liquid and Amorphous Metals at @upc.edu 🎉 Amorphous metals have a “glass-like” atomic structure, opening exciting opportunities in energy⚡️, health🏥, and manufacturing🏭. Big thanks to everyone who made #LAM19 a succesful event! 🙌

Yesterday, our researcher Prof. Luis Carlos Pardo and Rosa Ortiz Gimeno, director at Tibidabo amusement park, received the 2024 Premi Nacional de Comunicació Científica for the outreach project #Fisidabo 🧪🎡 👏 Congrats to the winners, and thanks to #BSM for supporting this great initiative!

Another #InsideMaterials is here! 🥳 🔎 This month, our picture is giving #SciFi or mythical creature. In reality, it's a dental implant embedded in a porous material that simulates bone for a biocompatible solution. Do you also think science is SUPER cool? What does the picture remind you of? 🤔

The 10th International Discussion Meeting on Relaxations in Complex Systems, #10IDMRCS, is coming up July 20–25! ⏰The deadline for poster submission + early bird registration is TOMORROW (June 12)! Don’t miss the opportunity to join this wonderful event! Submit and register here 👉 10idmrcs.com

🔊 Another #MeetTheTeam post is here! Today, we are presenting MNT-Solar, our group turning (sun)light into smarter energy and redesigning how solar cells are made and where they can work☀️💡 Check the banners to see how they’re shaping solar technology! 👇

📢 Come join us at the 18th edition of Festa de la Ciència this weekend! Our scientists will be participating with two amazing workshops tomorrow morning (Saturday 31st). Don't miss the fun of learning about science 👏🥳

🔊 This week’s #MeetTheTeam spotlight is on CIEFMA, our experts in structural integrity and micromechanics of materials. From metals and ceramics to thin films and composites, their research helps build stronger, more reliable, and #sustainable materials for industry and beyond.🔧 Check the banners 👇

So excited to see the results of the #HARMONIZE project, where our group @r2em.bsky.social is participating to recover and revalue #ammonia! ♻️👏

The 19th Liquid and Amorphous Metals Conference 2025 #LAM19 will bring together a global community to explore structure, dynamics, and the frontiers of metallic disordered systems. Join us in this great event! 📍 Barcelona, 1-5 Sept 25 🗓️ Submit your abstracts by May 29th 👉 alocongress.com/lam19

New post! 🌍🦴 Bones for Carbon Capture (BCC): Turning animal bone waste into tools for capturing CO₂ and creating sustainable chemicals. A circular economy inspired by The Lord of the Rings, where everything is connected. @upc.edu @eebe.upc.edu @ccem-upc.bsky.social bsky.app/profile/doct...

🔊 Have you missed our #MeetTheTeam series? Today, we're spotlighting NEMEN — a group pioneering nanotech for clean energy. From hydrogen production to 3D-printed catalysts and microreactors, they turn materials science into sustainable solutions. 🌱⚙️⚡ Check it all in the banners 👇

In this #InsideMaterials post not everything is what it seems. 🤔 This cool sculpture of Darth Vader is, in reality, invisible to the eye. A #nanosculpture made with a Focused Ion Beam (FIB) and that can only be photographed by a Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM). May the force be with you! 🤟

🔊 Time for a new #MeetTheTeam post! Today we’re featuring the Group of Characterization of Materials, #GCM, who study materials all the way down to the atomic scale ⚛️ From quantum simulations to heritage science, their work fuels innovation across fields. Discover their work in the banners! 👇

🔋Where will we get the materials for our future tech? Critical elements like lithium & cobalt are running low... At @ccem-upc.bsky.social, our scientists are developing technologies to recover them from e-waste & water for a circular economy. ♻️ Learn how at this monthly #TheScienceBehind!

🔊 Kicking off our #MeetTheTeam series! Our first group is Resource Recovery and Environmental Management (R2EM), driving sustainable solutions in resource recovery, waste treatment & environmental protection. ♻️🌍 Check the banners to learn all about their research & stay tuned for more!

❄️ Investigadors del @ccem-upc.bsky.social proposen cristalls plàstics iònics com a alternativa sostenible als sistemes de refrigeració tradicionals. Una innovació per millorar l’eficiència dels aparells actuals i que publica @science.org! @eebe.upc.edu @rdi.upc.edu www.upc.edu/ca/sala-de-p...

Yesterday, we had students exploring the "Science of the Pencil" ✍ at a workshop given by our researchers. They also discovered how velocity impacts everyday life with a hands-on driving physics session. 🚗 Big thanks to @eebe.upc.edu and everyone who joined! For more #DiscoveringCCEM to come!💫

Our ICREA researcher Elaine Armelin, from IMEM-BRT group, together with researchers from @iciq.org, has developed a #sustainable plant-sourced polymeric resin to avoid fossil fuels in #3Dprinting 🌱 Congratulations on this great research! 👏 Check the paper here 👉https://doi.org/10.1039/D3LP00207A

Elaine Armelin, investigadora del grup IMEM-BRT del Campus Diagonal-Besòs, ha participat en l'equip que ha desenvolupat resines polimèriques, a partir de materials d'origen vegetal, per disminuir la dependència de la impressió 3D de resines basades en combustibles fòssils www.upc.edu/ca/sala-de-p...

Happy #WorldHealthDay🩺 Can you imagine pacemakers powered by solar energy or burn treatments using materials with a patient's own skin cells? At CCEM, our research groups are exploring #biomaterials, biodegradable #polymers, and innovative #technologies to make these possibilities a reality. 👏

🎉Today, our researchers Luis Carlos Pardo and Patricia López Gómez participated in the #STEAM Fòrum at Parc del Fòrum in Barcelona, organized by BSM and @upc.edu 👏 They gave interactive workshops about physics in music and transport🎻🚚 We’re proud to keep supporting science outreach for all!

Join us as a Science Journalist! 📝 We are looking to host a science journalist through @frontiersmedia.bsky.social, an ERC initiative that promotes independent #ScienceJournalism. 👏 Interested in communicating how we can shape a sustainable future with new materials? DM us for details! 📮

🥳 So cool! The ALBA synchrotron is a powerful electron accelerator that helps our researchers explore how materials behave in real-world conditions. Las week, our NEMEN group, specializing in catalysts, used this cutting-edge tool for their research!

🥳 Congrats to #FISIDABO project for winning the "Premi Nacional de Recerca en Comunicació Científica 2024" from @fundaciorecerca.bsky.social! This initiative, by our researcher Luis Carlos Pardo Soto and @ajuntamentbcn.bsky.social, aims to promote scientific culture and inspire scientific vocations🤝

🥳 Congrats to #FISIDABO project for winning the "Premi Nacional de Recerca en Comunicació Científica 2024" from @fundaciorecerca.bsky.social! This initiative, by our researcher Luis Carlos Pardo Soto and @ajuntamentbcn.bsky.social, aims to promote scientific culture and inspire scientific vocations🤝

📢 Enhorabona als Premis Nacionals de Recerca de Catalunya 2024! Ens complau compartir amb tots vosaltres els noms de les persones i entitats guanyadores d'aquesta 35a edició➡️https://tuit.cat/khpPW Enhorabona a tothom!

📢 Passionate about #CircularEconomy and #SustainableEnergy? We have an exciting 3-year PhD opportunity to develop catalytic reactors for hydrogen production from wastewater! 🌱 Don't miss the opportunity. Apply now! 👉 euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/326766

El Palau Sant Jordi ha acollit avui una nova edició de les jornades STEAM que organitzen BSM i l’@eebe.upc.edu. 🔝 Hi han participat + de 2.000 alumnes d’ESO de 27 instituts d'arreu de Catalunya.

Ja t'has apuntat a la nova sessió de la Research Beer de l'EEBE? Vine a conèixer la recerca del Campus Diagonal-Besòs 📆Dimecres 19 de març ⏰12.05 h 📌Sala Polivalent ✅Eulàlia Planas, del #CERTEC ✅Ignasi Burgués, del #NEMEN eebe.upc.edu/ca/noticies/... @ccem-upc.bsky.social

📢 Ready to shape the future of energy? 🌍 Join the @ccem-upc.bsky.social us as our new postdoc and help develop smart polymer-based #nanocomposites for cutting-edge energy storage and conversion! Apply by April 4th, 2025! 👉 multiscale.upc.edu/en/job-offer...

📢 Excited about advanced materials and #energy tech? Join us for a #postdoctoral position at the R2EM & PSEP groups, and focus on developing nanomaterial-based sensors for energy storage and conversion systems.🔋 We do cutting-edge by the sea! Apply here! 👇 multiscale.upc.edu/en/job-offer...

📢 We are hiring! Are you seeking an exceptional research environment where multidisciplinarity meets innovation by the sea? We're looking for #postdoctoral talent interested in #materialscience for health, environment and energy. Check our 10 open positions! 👉 multiscale.upc.edu/en/job-offers

Today we celebrated #8M with an insightful debate led by Karina Gibert: "The Boiling Frog Syndrome: AI and gender aspects, how does it affect us?"🐸. We discussed how gender biases, amplified by the lack of women in #AI leadership, negatively impact our society. Thanks to all for participating! 🤝

📢 We are hiring! Are you seeking an exceptional research environment where multidisciplinarity meets innovation by the sea? We're looking for #postdoctoral talent interested in #materialscience for health, environment and energy. Check our 10 open positions! 👉 multiscale.upc.edu/en/job-offers

Aquesta setmana l'EEBE s'uneix a la celebració del #8M a la @upc.edu amb diferents accions institucionals, així com amb una conferència organitzada pel @ccem-upc.bsky.social a càrrec de la 🗣️Dra. Karina Gibert. Consulta el programa a: eebe.upc.edu/ca/noticies/...

🧫🧪🔬Yestarday, on the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, at @ccem-upc.bsky.social had a fantastic celebration! Our incredible women scientists shared their passion and expertise with over 100 2nd ESO students, that dove into hands-on workshops exploring Materials Science.

100 alumnes de l'INS Joncar van compartir amb enginyeres del @ccem-upc.bsky.social la seva passió i experiència, amb motiu del Dia Internacional de la Dona i la Nena a la Ciència. També van poder experimentar de primera ma a diferents tallers i compartir opinions sobre els estereotips a la ciència.