Congratulations, Dr. Xuesong Zhang!
Dr. Xuesong Zhang successfully defended his PhD thesis on 30 October 2025, obtaining an excellent qualification. His thesis was supervised by Dr. Pablo Guardia, and its title is Rational Design and…
New article: Tracking Silica Microparticles in Mice
NN researchers Jan Grzelak, Martí Gich, Anna Roig and Juan Pellico have published a new article in the journal Dalton Trans. The study has been carried out in close collaboration with Rafael T. M. Ro…
New article: Bacterial-cellulose, self-adhesive sweat sensors for eco-friendly health monitoring
Pushing bacterial cellulose into a transformative product for wearable sensor applications! Our biosynthesised nanocellulose is used here for the first time as a substrate enabling the screen printin…
Hot off the press: publication in JACS on ε-Fe₂O₃ nanorod synthesis
Naureen Khanam, Nico Dix, Ana Vila Costa and Martí Gich have co-authored a new paper in the Journal of the American Chemical Society (JACS). The study demonstrates a new strategy for synthesising hig…
Anna Roig and Juan Pellico published an editorial article
Anna Roig and Juan Pellico have published an editorial article in Frontiers in Chemistry. The editorial is titled Magnetic nanoparticles for biomedical imaging and therapy applications. The editorial…
New Paper: Cu/Co Nanocatalysts for Efficient Hydrogen Production
Xuesong Zhang and Pablo Guardia have published a new paper in the journal Advanced Science. The study presents Cu/Co-based nanoheterostructures synthesised via a microwave-assisted method. These nano…
New paper: Review of clinical studies on bacterial cellulose
Thomas Meslier and Anna Roig published a review of clinical studies on Bacterial Cellulose. The open-access article is available in the journal Advanced Healthcare Materials. The review was done in c…
Congratulations, Dr. Naureen Khanam, new ICMAB PhD Graduate!
Dr. Naureen Khanam successfully defended her PhD thesis on 7 May 2025, obtaining an excellent qualification on her thesis Synthesis and characterization of ultra-high anisotropy magnetic ferrites. Sh…
Congratulations, Dr. Nanthilde Malandain, new ICMAB PhD Graduate!
Dr. Nanthilde Malandain successfully defended her PhD thesis on 3 February 2025, obtaining an excellent qualification. She defended her thesis on Biotechnology, which was supervised by the NN Group d…
Autumn 2024 group activity: see the photos!
On November 22, the members of the Nanoparticles and Nanocomposites Group gathered in a traditional Catalan masia for the autumn 2024 Group Activity.
It was a teambuilding day in which the members…
New paper in efficient hydrogen-producing catalysts
N&N group members Xuesong Zhang, Pablo Guardia and Anna Roig published a new paper in the Journal of Materials Chemistry A. It introduces a new method to create efficient hydrogen-producing catal…
The NN Group, key in two new papers
NN Group researchers Dr. Anna Roig, Dr. Deyaa Abol-Fotouh and Dr. Pablo Guardia published two new papers during the last month. Those publications have been achieved in close collaboration with diffe…