IMDEA Materials Institute
@imdeamaterials.bsky.social
We are a non-profit research institute in Materials Science and Engineering. For news, job opportunities, social networks: http://linktr.ee/imdeamaterials
🤔 Ever wondered how we can tell which elements are in a material, and in what amounts?
👩🔬 In #BIOMET4D Science Explained, IMDEA Materials' Blanca Limones walks us through one of the key analytical techniques used in the Horizon Europe BIOMET4D project: ICP-OES.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=SGwo...
👩🔬 In #BIOMET4D Science Explained, IMDEA Materials' Blanca Limones walks us through one of the key analytical techniques used in the Horizon Europe BIOMET4D project: ICP-OES.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=SGwo...
Cell Culture Research - BIOMET4D Science Explained with Blanca Limones
YouTube video by IMDEA Materials Institute
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November 26, 2025 at 9:10 AM
🤔 Ever wondered how we can tell which elements are in a material, and in what amounts?
👩🔬 In #BIOMET4D Science Explained, IMDEA Materials' Blanca Limones walks us through one of the key analytical techniques used in the Horizon Europe BIOMET4D project: ICP-OES.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=SGwo...
👩🔬 In #BIOMET4D Science Explained, IMDEA Materials' Blanca Limones walks us through one of the key analytical techniques used in the Horizon Europe BIOMET4D project: ICP-OES.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=SGwo...
🏆 Prof. Javier LLorca’s Miguel Catalán Award 2025 consolidates his position as one of the leading scientific figures in the @comunidadmadrid.bsky.social.
However, this latest recognition is not just another accolade for this born-and-bred“madrileño”.
Read more: materials.imdea.org/from-madrid-...
However, this latest recognition is not just another accolade for this born-and-bred“madrileño”.
Read more: materials.imdea.org/from-madrid-...
November 26, 2025 at 8:25 AM
🏆 Prof. Javier LLorca’s Miguel Catalán Award 2025 consolidates his position as one of the leading scientific figures in the @comunidadmadrid.bsky.social.
However, this latest recognition is not just another accolade for this born-and-bred“madrileño”.
Read more: materials.imdea.org/from-madrid-...
However, this latest recognition is not just another accolade for this born-and-bred“madrileño”.
Read more: materials.imdea.org/from-madrid-...
👏 IMDEA Materials Institute would like to recognise and congratulate our doctoral researcher, Mingyang Zhang, who successfully defended her thesis entitled: "Fire-safe lithium-ion batteries: material, assessment, and mechanism" at @upm.es last week!
Great work, Mingyang!
Great work, Mingyang!
November 24, 2025 at 7:30 AM
👏 IMDEA Materials Institute would like to recognise and congratulate our doctoral researcher, Mingyang Zhang, who successfully defended her thesis entitled: "Fire-safe lithium-ion batteries: material, assessment, and mechanism" at @upm.es last week!
Great work, Mingyang!
Great work, Mingyang!
👋 Today, we present our High-Performance Polymers and Fire Retardants group, led by Prof. De-Yi Wang.
Founded by Prof. Wang in 2012, it focuses on application-oriented fundamental problems and novel technologies in fire safety engineering.
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Founded by Prof. Wang in 2012, it focuses on application-oriented fundamental problems and novel technologies in fire safety engineering.
+info: materials.imdea.org/groups/hppn/
November 21, 2025 at 9:56 AM
👋 Today, we present our High-Performance Polymers and Fire Retardants group, led by Prof. De-Yi Wang.
Founded by Prof. Wang in 2012, it focuses on application-oriented fundamental problems and novel technologies in fire safety engineering.
+info: materials.imdea.org/groups/hppn/
Founded by Prof. Wang in 2012, it focuses on application-oriented fundamental problems and novel technologies in fire safety engineering.
+info: materials.imdea.org/groups/hppn/
🤝 We have taken a new step in strengthening international collaboration by signing a Framework Collaboration Agreement with INEGI, one of Portugal’s leading research and technology organisations in mechanical and industrial engineering.
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November 20, 2025 at 10:42 AM
🤝 We have taken a new step in strengthening international collaboration by signing a Framework Collaboration Agreement with INEGI, one of Portugal’s leading research and technology organisations in mechanical and industrial engineering.
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👩🔬 In this webinar, Dr. Gina Greenidge from the National Physical Laboratory hosts IMDEA Materials' Prof. Teresa Pérez Prado, to explore how additively manufactured Fe-based metallic glasses can improve the efficiency of electric motors via reduced energy losses.
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Additive Manufacturing of energy-efficient electric motors with Prof. María Teresa Pérez Prado
YouTube video by IMDEA Materials Institute
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November 19, 2025 at 11:36 AM
👩🔬 In this webinar, Dr. Gina Greenidge from the National Physical Laboratory hosts IMDEA Materials' Prof. Teresa Pérez Prado, to explore how additively manufactured Fe-based metallic glasses can improve the efficiency of electric motors via reduced energy losses.
🔗 youtu.be/xRn1V_6V_XM?...
🔗 youtu.be/xRn1V_6V_XM?...
🔌 Building the electric motor of the future: #AM2SoftMag
In the final episode of #AM2SoftMag: Science Explained, IMDEA Materials' Marcos Rodríguez presents this Horizon European project, uniting top research and industry partners from several European countries.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=aNyF...
In the final episode of #AM2SoftMag: Science Explained, IMDEA Materials' Marcos Rodríguez presents this Horizon European project, uniting top research and industry partners from several European countries.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=aNyF...
Building the electric motor of the future - AM2SoftMag Science Explained with Marcos Rodríguez
YouTube video by IMDEA Materials Institute
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November 18, 2025 at 8:18 AM
🔌 Building the electric motor of the future: #AM2SoftMag
In the final episode of #AM2SoftMag: Science Explained, IMDEA Materials' Marcos Rodríguez presents this Horizon European project, uniting top research and industry partners from several European countries.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=aNyF...
In the final episode of #AM2SoftMag: Science Explained, IMDEA Materials' Marcos Rodríguez presents this Horizon European project, uniting top research and industry partners from several European countries.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=aNyF...
⏳ There is just 1 month remaining to apply for the #ATENEA MSCA Actions Co-Fund #postdoctoral #fellowship programme, coordinated by IMDEA Materials.
We especially encourage female candidates who can bring their talent and expertise to this wide-reaching MSE project.
We especially encourage female candidates who can bring their talent and expertise to this wide-reaching MSE project.
November 17, 2025 at 3:18 PM
⏳ There is just 1 month remaining to apply for the #ATENEA MSCA Actions Co-Fund #postdoctoral #fellowship programme, coordinated by IMDEA Materials.
We especially encourage female candidates who can bring their talent and expertise to this wide-reaching MSE project.
We especially encourage female candidates who can bring their talent and expertise to this wide-reaching MSE project.
👨🔬 Led by Dr. Pedro J. Díaz Payno, our new 'Tissue Engineering and Biomedical Materials' group aims to develop advanced biomaterials and organoids - miniature organ models - to regenerate tissues such as bone, cartilage, ligaments, and tendons.
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Towards lab-grown organs: IMDEA Materials advances the field of tissue engineering
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November 17, 2025 at 9:29 AM
👨🔬 Led by Dr. Pedro J. Díaz Payno, our new 'Tissue Engineering and Biomedical Materials' group aims to develop advanced biomaterials and organoids - miniature organ models - to regenerate tissues such as bone, cartilage, ligaments, and tendons.
📖 materials.imdea.org/towards-lab-...
📖 materials.imdea.org/towards-lab-...
👏 Two of our predocs, Paula Chonillo and Yufei Liu, with Sepideh Khalatabad from UGent and Fan Chen from @universitedeliege.bsky.social, share thoughts on the big questions facing researchers!
Paula and Yufei are IMDEA Materials team members on #AID4GREENEST.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=O3zX...
Paula and Yufei are IMDEA Materials team members on #AID4GREENEST.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=O3zX...
AID4GREENEST This or That Video FINAL
YouTube video by AID4GREENEST Official Account
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November 14, 2025 at 11:22 AM
👏 Two of our predocs, Paula Chonillo and Yufei Liu, with Sepideh Khalatabad from UGent and Fan Chen from @universitedeliege.bsky.social, share thoughts on the big questions facing researchers!
Paula and Yufei are IMDEA Materials team members on #AID4GREENEST.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=O3zX...
Paula and Yufei are IMDEA Materials team members on #AID4GREENEST.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=O3zX...
1/2...🥳 Felicitamos a nuestro Director Científico, el Prof. Javier LLorca, !galardonado con el Premio Miguel Catalán de la @comunidadmadrid.extwitter.link!
El Prof. LLorca fue destacado por ser pionero en la aplicación sistemática de herramientas computacionales y estrategias de simulación...
El Prof. LLorca fue destacado por ser pionero en la aplicación sistemática de herramientas computacionales y estrategias de simulación...
November 13, 2025 at 2:02 PM
1/2...🥳 Felicitamos a nuestro Director Científico, el Prof. Javier LLorca, !galardonado con el Premio Miguel Catalán de la @comunidadmadrid.extwitter.link!
El Prof. LLorca fue destacado por ser pionero en la aplicación sistemática de herramientas computacionales y estrategias de simulación...
El Prof. LLorca fue destacado por ser pionero en la aplicación sistemática de herramientas computacionales y estrategias de simulación...
🥽 During this year's #BIOMET4D project meeting at
RWTH Aachen University Hospital, researchers from IMDEA Materials and @upm.es stepped into the future of research training: Virtual Reality (#VR).
It’s a clear example of how such Horizon Europe projects enable international collaboration.
RWTH Aachen University Hospital, researchers from IMDEA Materials and @upm.es stepped into the future of research training: Virtual Reality (#VR).
It’s a clear example of how such Horizon Europe projects enable international collaboration.
November 12, 2025 at 8:53 AM
💡 What if we could #3Dprint the perfect magnetic material?
In this episode of #AM2SoftMag: Science Explained, IMDEA Materials' Saumya Sadanand explores how #additivemanufacturing is unlocking the potential of #BulkMetallicGlasses.
#3DPrinting
www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Ebr...
In this episode of #AM2SoftMag: Science Explained, IMDEA Materials' Saumya Sadanand explores how #additivemanufacturing is unlocking the potential of #BulkMetallicGlasses.
#3DPrinting
www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Ebr...
Additive Manufacturing of Bulk Metallic Glasses - AM2SoftMag Science Explained with Saumya Sadanand
YouTube video by IMDEA Materials Institute
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November 11, 2025 at 12:00 PM
💡 What if we could #3Dprint the perfect magnetic material?
In this episode of #AM2SoftMag: Science Explained, IMDEA Materials' Saumya Sadanand explores how #additivemanufacturing is unlocking the potential of #BulkMetallicGlasses.
#3DPrinting
www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Ebr...
In this episode of #AM2SoftMag: Science Explained, IMDEA Materials' Saumya Sadanand explores how #additivemanufacturing is unlocking the potential of #BulkMetallicGlasses.
#3DPrinting
www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Ebr...
🏆 We would like to congratulate the three winners of our annual Four Minute Thesis Talk (#4MT) event, held earlier this week: predoctoral researchers Wei Tang, Ángela García de la Camacha Díaz and Marcos Rodríguez Sánchez!
November 6, 2025 at 8:36 AM
🏆 We would like to congratulate the three winners of our annual Four Minute Thesis Talk (#4MT) event, held earlier this week: predoctoral researchers Wei Tang, Ángela García de la Camacha Díaz and Marcos Rodríguez Sánchez!
👩🔬 👨🔬 On Tuesday, IMDEA Materials held our annual Four Minute Thesis Talk (#4MT), with 13 of our predoctoral researchers taking part.
The 4MT event challenges young researchers to present their thesis clearly and engagingly to a non-specialist audience in just four minutes.
The 4MT event challenges young researchers to present their thesis clearly and engagingly to a non-specialist audience in just four minutes.
November 5, 2025 at 9:04 AM
👩🔬 👨🔬 On Tuesday, IMDEA Materials held our annual Four Minute Thesis Talk (#4MT), with 13 of our predoctoral researchers taking part.
The 4MT event challenges young researchers to present their thesis clearly and engagingly to a non-specialist audience in just four minutes.
The 4MT event challenges young researchers to present their thesis clearly and engagingly to a non-specialist audience in just four minutes.
🧲 They’re at the heart of modern technology. But, what exactly are soft magnetic materials?
In this week’s #AM2SoftMag: Science Explained, researcher Saumya Sadanand explains what makes Soft Magnetic Materials so special, and how they can boost motor efficiency.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=QFZm...
In this week’s #AM2SoftMag: Science Explained, researcher Saumya Sadanand explains what makes Soft Magnetic Materials so special, and how they can boost motor efficiency.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=QFZm...
What are Soft Magnetic Materials? - AM2SoftMag Science Explained with Saumya Sadanand
YouTube video by IMDEA Materials Institute
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November 4, 2025 at 4:10 PM
🧲 They’re at the heart of modern technology. But, what exactly are soft magnetic materials?
In this week’s #AM2SoftMag: Science Explained, researcher Saumya Sadanand explains what makes Soft Magnetic Materials so special, and how they can boost motor efficiency.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=QFZm...
In this week’s #AM2SoftMag: Science Explained, researcher Saumya Sadanand explains what makes Soft Magnetic Materials so special, and how they can boost motor efficiency.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=QFZm...
🤝 #BIOMET4D have met at Uniklinik RWTH Aachen to share progress, strengthen collaborations, and plan next steps to shape the future of smart, bioresorbable implants.
In this video, members of the project share their impressions of the meeting and the advances made.
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In this video, members of the project share their impressions of the meeting and the advances made.
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#biomet4d | IMDEA Materials Institute
🤝 The #BIOMET4D consortium recently gathered at the Uniklinik RWTH Aachen for its annual meeting, a key moment to share progress, strengthen collaborations, and plan the next steps in shaping the futu...
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November 3, 2025 at 9:30 AM
🤝 #BIOMET4D have met at Uniklinik RWTH Aachen to share progress, strengthen collaborations, and plan next steps to shape the future of smart, bioresorbable implants.
In this video, members of the project share their impressions of the meeting and the advances made.
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In this video, members of the project share their impressions of the meeting and the advances made.
www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
🎥 ¡Aquí les mostramos un vistazo a todo lo que ha estado ocurriendo hasta ahora en #FITEA2025, el Forum de Innovación, Talento y Educación Aeroespacial 2025 en el Instituto IMDEA Materiales!
October 30, 2025 at 3:18 PM
🎥 ¡Aquí les mostramos un vistazo a todo lo que ha estado ocurriendo hasta ahora en #FITEA2025, el Forum de Innovación, Talento y Educación Aeroespacial 2025 en el Instituto IMDEA Materiales!
🚀 Uno de los aspectos más emocionantes de #FITEA2025 es su colaboración con la final del Mars Challenge.
El #RetoMarte es una iniciativa que invita a estudiantes de Iberoamérica a desarrollar soluciones innovadoras para la vida en Marte y la sostenibilidad en la Tierra.
El #RetoMarte es una iniciativa que invita a estudiantes de Iberoamérica a desarrollar soluciones innovadoras para la vida en Marte y la sostenibilidad en la Tierra.
October 30, 2025 at 11:57 AM
🚀 Uno de los aspectos más emocionantes de #FITEA2025 es su colaboración con la final del Mars Challenge.
El #RetoMarte es una iniciativa que invita a estudiantes de Iberoamérica a desarrollar soluciones innovadoras para la vida en Marte y la sostenibilidad en la Tierra.
El #RetoMarte es una iniciativa que invita a estudiantes de Iberoamérica a desarrollar soluciones innovadoras para la vida en Marte y la sostenibilidad en la Tierra.
🔍 Great insights from our AID4GREENEST research partners at the University of Oulu.
This video, featuring researcher Rishabh Bharadwaj, offers a look at how experimental characterisation supports the development of accurate modelling tools within #AID4GREENEST.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=mSOT...
This video, featuring researcher Rishabh Bharadwaj, offers a look at how experimental characterisation supports the development of accurate modelling tools within #AID4GREENEST.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=mSOT...
Simulating the Industrial Quenching Process with the University of Oulu
YouTube video by AID4GREENEST Official Account
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October 29, 2025 at 12:51 PM
🔍 Great insights from our AID4GREENEST research partners at the University of Oulu.
This video, featuring researcher Rishabh Bharadwaj, offers a look at how experimental characterisation supports the development of accurate modelling tools within #AID4GREENEST.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=mSOT...
This video, featuring researcher Rishabh Bharadwaj, offers a look at how experimental characterisation supports the development of accurate modelling tools within #AID4GREENEST.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=mSOT...
✈️ ¡Esta mañana, hemos celebrado la espectacular inauguración del Forum de Innovación, Talento y Educación Aeroespacial 2025 (#FITEA2025) en IMDEA Materiales!
El acto de apertura reunió a destacadas personalidades del ámbito gubernamental, educativo y del sector aeroespacial.
El acto de apertura reunió a destacadas personalidades del ámbito gubernamental, educativo y del sector aeroespacial.
October 29, 2025 at 11:22 AM
✈️ ¡Esta mañana, hemos celebrado la espectacular inauguración del Forum de Innovación, Talento y Educación Aeroespacial 2025 (#FITEA2025) en IMDEA Materiales!
El acto de apertura reunió a destacadas personalidades del ámbito gubernamental, educativo y del sector aeroespacial.
El acto de apertura reunió a destacadas personalidades del ámbito gubernamental, educativo y del sector aeroespacial.
⚡ Electric motors power our world. But, how do they really work?
In this episode of AM2SoftMag: Science Explained, IMDEA Materials' Marcos Rodríguez explains the science of electrical machines and the role of magnetic materials in their efficiency.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ERL...
In this episode of AM2SoftMag: Science Explained, IMDEA Materials' Marcos Rodríguez explains the science of electrical machines and the role of magnetic materials in their efficiency.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ERL...
The working principles of electrical machines - AM2SoftMag Science Explained with Marcos Rodríguez
YouTube video by IMDEA Materials Institute
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October 28, 2025 at 9:37 AM
⚡ Electric motors power our world. But, how do they really work?
In this episode of AM2SoftMag: Science Explained, IMDEA Materials' Marcos Rodríguez explains the science of electrical machines and the role of magnetic materials in their efficiency.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ERL...
In this episode of AM2SoftMag: Science Explained, IMDEA Materials' Marcos Rodríguez explains the science of electrical machines and the role of magnetic materials in their efficiency.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ERL...
⚡ One of the most exciting areas of materials research is #catalysis and #energymaterials.
That is why IMDEA Materials has been so pleased to see the growth in our Catalysis and Energy Materials research group, led by Prof. Dr. Harun Tuysuz, in the past 12 months!
That is why IMDEA Materials has been so pleased to see the growth in our Catalysis and Energy Materials research group, led by Prof. Dr. Harun Tuysuz, in the past 12 months!
October 27, 2025 at 9:30 AM
⚡ One of the most exciting areas of materials research is #catalysis and #energymaterials.
That is why IMDEA Materials has been so pleased to see the growth in our Catalysis and Energy Materials research group, led by Prof. Dr. Harun Tuysuz, in the past 12 months!
That is why IMDEA Materials has been so pleased to see the growth in our Catalysis and Energy Materials research group, led by Prof. Dr. Harun Tuysuz, in the past 12 months!
👨🔬 "If I were to give one piece of advice, it would be to stay curious".
📽️ In the latest edition of our #PHDPerspective series, we speak with Ignacio Rodríguez, a former #doctoral student in our Sustainable Metallurgy Group.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=fORn...
📽️ In the latest edition of our #PHDPerspective series, we speak with Ignacio Rodríguez, a former #doctoral student in our Sustainable Metallurgy Group.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=fORn...
The importance of staying curious - PhD Perspectives with Nacho Rodríguez
YouTube video by IMDEA Materials Institute
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October 23, 2025 at 9:00 AM
👨🔬 "If I were to give one piece of advice, it would be to stay curious".
📽️ In the latest edition of our #PHDPerspective series, we speak with Ignacio Rodríguez, a former #doctoral student in our Sustainable Metallurgy Group.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=fORn...
📽️ In the latest edition of our #PHDPerspective series, we speak with Ignacio Rodríguez, a former #doctoral student in our Sustainable Metallurgy Group.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=fORn...
👩🔬 Bacterias que depuran agua, biomateriales impresos en 3D para "tejer" el cerebro, comunicación cuántica segura, gymkhana de software...
🤔 Si te interesan estos y otros muchos temas, ven a los #IMDEAInstitutes en la #SemanaCienciaInnovación.
+ Inf.: c.madrid/66m47
🤔 Si te interesan estos y otros muchos temas, ven a los #IMDEAInstitutes en la #SemanaCienciaInnovación.
+ Inf.: c.madrid/66m47
October 21, 2025 at 12:01 PM
👩🔬 Bacterias que depuran agua, biomateriales impresos en 3D para "tejer" el cerebro, comunicación cuántica segura, gymkhana de software...
🤔 Si te interesan estos y otros muchos temas, ven a los #IMDEAInstitutes en la #SemanaCienciaInnovación.
+ Inf.: c.madrid/66m47
🤔 Si te interesan estos y otros muchos temas, ven a los #IMDEAInstitutes en la #SemanaCienciaInnovación.
+ Inf.: c.madrid/66m47