10 ICMAB papers for your summer reading
We have selected 10 papers as a recap of some of the research carried out at ICMAB during the previous academic year, perfect for some summer holiday reading.
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Breaking News
A new technique allows researchers to observe key material properties atom by atom for the first time: “it is like opening a box that until now had been closed”
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A technique developed by ICMAB-CSIC researchers makes it possible to observe electronic structure with a level of precision that was previously unattainable
Newspapers, Breaking News, timeline
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Joves i Ciència 2026 at ICMAB: Pre-university students take their first steps into research
In July, two Baccalaureate students were hosted at ICMAB. Their stay is part of the three-year Joves i Ciència programme, which aims to encourage students to pursue scientific careers.
Courses and Workshops, Breaking News, timeline
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An overlooked phenomenon emerges in a superconductor studied for decades
Despite decades of research, scientists still did not fully understand why high-temperature superconductors work. Now, ICMAB researchers have found direct evidence of an interaction long thought to play little or no role in these materials.
PRESS/, OUTREACH NEWS/, Breaking News, timeline
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Interview with Núria Muñoz, first EDI Officer of ICMAB
She started working at ICMAB a couple of months ago, and we had a chat with her about her first sensations and her work at ICMAB
Breaking News, Outreach & Dissemination
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The new ESFRI Roadmap Infrastructure approves two new projects important to ICMAB
NFFA2050 and Microscopy Europe are among the six new projects approved by ESFRI this 2026 marking an important recognition of their strategic role for the future of research in Europe.
Breaking News, Outreach & Dissemination
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A South Korean delegation visited ICMAB, promoted by ACCIO
On Wednesday, 1st of July, a delegation of south korean delegates from both the public and private sectors came to visit ICMAB, organised by ACCIÓ
Meetings Organization, Breaking News
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A new ICMAB project will study organic photovoltaics under real-world conditions to inform energy transition policies
The project will be led by Sergi Riera-Galindo and will be carried out in collaboration with the Fundación Ciudad de la Energía (CIUDEN). The project will include studies on the efficiency, environmental impact and social perception of organic solar panels.
Press Release, TT News, Breaking News, timeline, ICMAB in the media
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"Materials", the new 'CSIC Investiga' issue with a strong ICMAB presence
The latest CSIC Investiga issue celebrates the 40 years of the four CSIC Materials Science Centres with a dedicated number to this scientific discipline. ICMAB's Director, David Amabilino, wrote the editorial
Breaking News, timeline, ICMAB in the media
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