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Institute of Materials Science of Barcelona

Research

Advancing materials science through fundamental research, interdisciplinary collaboration and state-of-the-art scientific infrastructure.

Research across materials, scales and disciplines

ICMAB researchers investigate the design, preparation, characterization and modelling of advanced materials, connecting fundamental understanding with challenges in health, energy and electronics.

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Scientific & Technical Services

Scientific & Technical Services

Research infrastructure

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Research Lines

Research Lines

Strategic scientific focus

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Research Units

Research Units

Scientific expertise

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Research Groups

Research Groups

People and projects

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Discover the teams and infrastructure behind ICMAB research

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