ICN2 Researchers are Developing Innovative Sportswear with Materials to Prevent Irritation and Discomfort
The FUNCYCLING project aims to create new technologies for producing moisturising and analgesic clothing designed for cyclists.
Insects for a Revolution in the Cosmetics Industry
The CHITINMETICS project, in which ICN2 researchers are involved, is making progress in developing more sustainable packaging and cosmetic products based on chitosan.
Prof. Daniel Maspoch has received the Rei Jaume I Award 2023 in New Technologies.
Congratulations to the leader of the Supramolecular NanoChemistry & Materials Group at ICN2 Daniel Maspoch Comamala, who has won one of the awards that only prestigious Spanish scientists, researchers and entrepreneurs receive.
UAB Extraordinary Doctoral Awards - theses defended in the 2021/22 academic year
Dr. Gerard Boix I Soler have been awarded by the UAB with the PhD Extraordinary Award for their doctoral thesis, developed during the period 2021/22 in the field of Material Science and Chemistry.
Laura Hernández López wins ICN2 Women Talent Programme 2022 Awards, Best predoctoral publication (first place).
Congratulations to our colleague Laura Hernández whom takes home the Best predoctoral Publication from the Women Talent Programme at ICN2.
Marta Ruiz wins Best Thesis Award and Thais Grancha Best postdoc Publication Award at Women Talent Programme 2021
Congratulations to our colleagues Marta Ruiz and Thais Grancha whom takes home the Best Thesis Award and Best postdoc Publication from the Women Talent Programme at ICN2.
ERC Proof of Concept grant awarded to ICREA Prof. Daniel Maspoch for his project SAFE-ON
The European Research Council (ERC) announced last Monday 7th February the projects awarded a European Research Council (ERC) Proof of Concept Grant 2022, among whom was the ICREA Prof. Daniel Maspoch, group leader at ICN2. With €150.000, the SAFE-ON project will further develop the pioneering research carried out thanks to previous ERC funding (InanoMOF, ERC CoG) and plan its transference to the industry and market.
Congratulations, Dr. Gerard Boix, new NanoUp graduate!
Dr. Gerard Boix successfully defended his PhD thesis on Tuesday, 25 January. Congratulations!
Yang Liu wins Best Poster Award at EUROMOF 2021
Congratulations to our colleague Yang Liu who takes home the Best Poster Award from the 4th European Conference on Metal-Organic Frameworks and Porous Polymers (EUROMOF21) conference.
UAB Extraordinary Doctorate Prizes 2018-2019 and 2019-2020
Dr. Civan Avci, Dr. Ceren Çamur and Dr. Jorge Albalad have been awarded by the UAB with the PhD Extraordinary Award for their doctoral thesis, developed during the period 2018-2019 and 2019-2020 in the field of Material Science and Chemistry.
ICREA Prof. Daniel Maspoch has been awarded the prestigious ERC Advanced Grant-2020 for his project CLIPOFF-CHEM
The European Research Council (ERC) announced last Thursday 22th April the projects assigned this year a European Research Council (ERC) Advanced Grant, among whom was the ICREA Prof. Daniel Maspoch, group head at ICN2, with the CLIPOFF-CHEM. This project aims to develop a highly innovative top-down synthesis technique, based on the control at molecular level of the breaking of preformed molecules and structures.
Collaboration established between NanoUp and FarmaLab Omega ZETA
The company FarmaLab Omega ZETA S.L and the ICN2 Supramolecular Nanochemistry and Materials group, led by ICREA Prof. Daniel Maspoch, signed a collaboration agreement.
PhD Chemistry Extraordinary Awards go to Dr. Luís Carlos Garzón
Dr. Luís Carlos Garzón Tovar have been awarded by the UAB with the PhD Extraordinary Award for his doctoral thesis, developed during the period 2017-2018 in the field of Chemistry.
Dr. Mary Cano from ICN2 wins a BIST’s "To the Mothers of Science" Grant
This programme recognises excellence in research and supports women scientists in their transition to leadership positions.
Dr. Arnau Carné awarded with the prestigious Postdoctoral Junior Leader fellowship (Retaining) from Obra Social “la Caixa”
The Obra Social “la Caixa” announced on April the winners of the Postdoctoral Junior Leader fellowships, among whom was Dr. Arnau Carné in the Retaining category.
Prof. Dr. Daniel Maspoch wins the Research Excellence Award by the RSEQ
The Real Sociedad Española de Química (Spanish Royal Society of Chemistry) announced last Friday the winners of several awards, among whom was Prof. Daniel Maspoch.
Nano-engineered beads to purify contaminated water from heavy metals
NanoUp group in collaboration with the group of Prof. Víctor Puntes have designed, synthetized and tested microbeads, based on a combination of Metal-Organic Frameworks materials and inorganic nanoparticles, that are able to simultaneously remove multiple heavy metals from polluted water.
Congratulations, Dr. Jorge Albalad, new NanoUp graduate!
Congratulations to our colleague Dr. Jorge Albalad for successfully defending his PhD entitled "Post-Synthetic Modification of Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs) and Polyhedra (MOPs)" in ICN2.
Rh(II)-MOPs as “molecular nanoparticles” for transport and separation in J. Am. Chem Soc.
NanoUp group just published that Rh(II)-MOPs can be transferred (together with a cargo) between immiscible phases by pH changes or by cation-exchange reactions in J. Am. Chem. Soc..
Geometry mismatch and reticular chemistry: Perspective in J. Am. Chem. Soc.
Dr. Vincent Guillerm and Prof. Daniel Maspoch just published a perspective article in J. Am. Chem. Soc, bringing a fresh viewpoint on the assembly of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
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