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Basque Center for Materials, Applications and Nanostructures
Leioa (Basque Country- Spain)

New Materials for a Better Life!
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🎄🎅 From BCMaterials, we want to wish you all Merry Christmas and a happy new year 2026! We are asking Santa for more and better science. Because the world needs the scientists more than ever!! Peace and love for everyone!!
December 23, 2025 at 10:31 AM
Hi #NeutronScience community!!
Save the date for the third edition of #IMOH2026 International Meeting on Challenges and Opportunities for #HiCANS!
🗓️October 13-15
📍Leioa (Spain)
Stay tuned for the announcement of the abstract submission opening dates! Imoh.eu
December 15, 2025 at 1:32 PM
#BCMaterials_Seminars |
📢 Invited Talk with David Estrada and Mone't Sawyer, scientists from Micron School of Materials Science and Engineering,Boise State University.

🗓️December 16
🕚11:00
📌Martina Casiano auditorium (Leioa)
✅Admission free until full capacity is reached
December 12, 2025 at 9:46 AM
#BCMaterials_Training | 🎓
Congratulations to María Calles García, new #PhD of #BCMaterials! Brilliant defense of her thesis ‘Chelating Metal-Organic Frameworks and Their Polymer-Composites For Water Remediation’.
#MaterialsScience #PHDthesis #MOFs #Environment #Remediation
December 5, 2025 at 9:39 AM
#BCMaterials_Seminars | 🧬
Today we received Anton Guimerà from @imb_cnm with his invited talk ‘Advanced technology for biomedical applications’. Guimerà showed his groups' different research lines and examples of #OrganOnAChip platforms and thin-film based neural interfaces.
December 3, 2025 at 1:30 PM
#BCMaterials_Seminars | 🔋
Great invited talk with Dr. Liu Yao, research professor of the Shanghai Institute of Applied Physics. He presented his research on polymer-based solid-state #batteries searching for good processability and interfacial compatibility.
#MaterialsScience
December 2, 2025 at 12:37 PM
#BCMaterials_Research |
Today we held the High Risk/High Gain 2025 seed projects presentations. The goal is to foster disruptive focuses on materials science research. The presented projects proposed new solutions for materials for #healthcare, #energy generation and storage.
November 26, 2025 at 11:51 AM
#BCMaterials_Outreach |
Our post-doc researcher Paola Crocomo took part in two events of the #STEAM Orientation Sessions by #Innobasque for 10th grade students. Paola shared her experience as a scientist, described her daily work, academic background and scientific vocation.
November 25, 2025 at 2:12 PM
#BCMaterials_Jobs |
#WeAreHiring Pre-doctoral position: Laser-driven Nanomaterial Assembly and Synthesis on Surfaces. Apply now and join us to develop new materials for a better life!

📅 Deadline: December 14, 2025
➡️ lnkd.in/ene5Hjsu

#MaterialsScience
November 24, 2025 at 12:43 PM
#BCMaterials_Research |
‘Laser-Treated Screen-Printed Carbon Electrodes for Electrochemiluminescence imaging’ by Javier del Campo
and Guillermo Conejo with @unibo.it scientists, one of the 5 most-read papers at ‘Chemical & Biomedical Imaging’.
➡️Full article here! shorturl.at/YkvIW

#MaterialsScience
November 24, 2025 at 9:40 AM
#BCMaterials_Media |
📻 No os perdáis la entrevista a nuestro investigador Daniel Salazar y a Elena Jubete, de #CIDETEC en 'La Mecánica del Carcol' con @evacaballero.bsky.social, sobre materiales críticos, ambientes críticos y aplicaciones críticas.
▶️ www.eitb.eus/es/nahieran/...
⌚ Min 20:00
November 20, 2025 at 10:29 AM
#BCMaterials_Events |
Fantastic 2025 edition of the New Materials for a Better Life! workshop! Great talks and discussion on critical materials for critical environments and critical applications. Thanks to all speakers and attendees!!
#MaterialsScience #CriticalMaterials
November 19, 2025 at 6:32 PM
#BCMaterials_Seminars |
Great fortnightly seminar with our predoc researchers Elvira Vidal and Elena Pagalday, presenting progress on copper catalysis in #MOFs and on 2D-based #membranes for environmental remediation. Congrats, and keep up the great work on your doctorates!
November 14, 2025 at 3:43 PM
#BCMaterials_Seminars | ‘Nobel Prizes 2025: From Quantum Physics to metal-organic frameworks’ by #BCMaterials #Ikerbasque Fellows Anna Sinelshchikova and Itziar Oyarzabal. They explained the macroscopic quantum tunneling and energy quantization in electrical circuits, and also how do MOFs work.
November 14, 2025 at 9:22 AM
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🔬 Elektrizitatea garraiatzeko eta biltegiratzeko gaitasuna duten proteinak sortu dituzte @cicbiomagune.bsky.social, @bcmaterials.bsky.social eta #CICenergiGUNE-n 🗞️ ⤵️
Proteinak, elektrizitatea garraiatzeko eta biltegiratzeko
Elektrizitatea garraiatzeko eta biltegiratzeko gaitasuna duten proteinak sortu dituzte CIC biomaGUNE, BCMaterials eta CIC energiGUNE ikerketa-zentro…
zientzia.eus
November 11, 2025 at 12:02 PM
#BCMaterials_Awards |
Our pre-doc researcher Gabriel Cabral, Best Poster Presentation Award for the work “Hydrophobic/hydrophilic bifunctional cryogel for the SPE-LC-MS analysis of PFAS in water” at the International Conference on Advanced Polymer Science & Engineering in Tenerife. Congratulations!
November 11, 2025 at 5:53 AM
#BCMaterials_Outreach
📽️Ez galdu #BeZientzia 2025-ko ekimenaren bideoa. Bi egun zirraragarri Bilbon, Bizkaiko 200 ikasle baino gehiagorekin zientzia zuzenean egiten. Atsegin handia izan da @achucarro.bsky.social, #BC3 and #BCAM Bizkaiko #BERC zentroekin aritzea!
November 10, 2025 at 10:53 AM
#BCMaterials_Seminars |
📷Images of this week’s invited talks with Prof. André Pereira Faculty of Sciences University of Porto on flexible electronics and Dr. Karolina Milowska Ikerbasque Fellow at @nanogune.bsky.social on a multiscale modelling paradigm for nanomaterials in extreme environments.
November 7, 2025 at 2:03 PM
🧬𝐀𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐢𝐧𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐟𝐚𝐬𝐭, 𝐬𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐛𝐢𝐨𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐲 𝐝𝐞𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬
@cicbiomagune.bsky.social, BCMaterials and #CICenergiGUNE researchers develop proteins to transport and store electricity. 
Artificial proteins for fast, sustainable and biocompatible energy devices
Researchers at the CIC biomaGUNE, BCMaterials and CIC energiGUNE Basque research centres have managed to modify a class of proteins to give them the ability to transport and store electricity. These proteins can be used to create sustainable, efficient and biocompatible conducting materials. These m...
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November 6, 2025 at 7:56 AM
#BCMaterials_Outreach |
Lehen eguna @ehuzientzia.bsky.social-en #ZientziaAstea-n! Material berriak ura garbitzeko eta balorizatzeko, eta bateria ekodiseinatuak, jasangarriak eta gailuen bizi-ziklora egokituak erakutsiko ditugu.
📌 Bizkaia Aretoa, Bilbao
🗓️Azaroa 5-9
✅Chillida Aretoa. 1. solairua
November 5, 2025 at 2:25 PM
#BCMaterials_Events |
📢 New Materials for a Better Life! workshop 2025
‘C3M: critical materials, for critical environments and critical applications’
🗓️ November 19
🕘 9:00-14:00
📌 Martina Casiano auditorium (Leioa)
✅ Register now at: lnkd.in/dPdMpeN9
Full programme: www.nm4bl.org/program/
November 5, 2025 at 5:48 AM
#BCMaterials_Outreach | Happy to be part of #BeZientzia in Bilbao with #BERC centers @achucarro.bsky.social, #BC3 and #BCAM. Fostering curiosity for science in 6th grade kids through workshops like ours, devoted to #MOFs as “magical” powder for #WaterRemediation and #WaterValorization.
October 29, 2025 at 6:17 AM
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First amazing day of #BeZientzia 2025 at Ensanche building in #Bilbao, thanks to #BilbaoEkintza, #BilbaoUdala.
Great partnership with #BC3, #BCAM and @bcmaterials.bsky.social | @zubsaila.bsky.social
October 28, 2025 at 9:22 AM
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Last Friday Sara Martin defended her PhD Thesis supervised by Unai Silvan & Senentxu Lanceros-Mendez @bcmaterials.bsky.social. Big thanks to the committee members Manuel Mata, Sylvie Ribeiro and Gaskon Ibarretxe (@signalinglab.bsky.social)!
October 27, 2025 at 6:56 AM
👏🎓 Second new PhD in a row in only two days!!
Congratulations Sara Martín for becoming PhD in the @ehu.eus Biomedical Research doctoral programme! Also congratulations to her thesis coordinators, the #BCMaterials researchers Unai Silván and Senentxu Lanceros-Méndez!

#MaterialsScience #Biomaterials
October 24, 2025 at 12:19 PM