March 15, 2024
During her visit to Tarragona, she highlights ICIQ’s key role in areas such as decarbonization, green hydrogen, molecular medicine, and the training of young scientists. The Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia (ICIQ) was privileged to receive a visit from representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Action and European Union, as well as European Commission […]
March 14, 2024
Despite the advances realised in nickel-catalysed C(sp2)–H bond functionalisation reactions, the majority of these transformations rely either on acidic C–H bonds or preinstalled directing groups. In this context, the group of Prof. Rubén Martín aimed at unravelling a conceptual new strategy to enable remote C(sp2)–H bond functionalisation aided by Ni complexes in the absence of […]
March 13, 2024
ICIQ – Innovation & Valorisation Laboratory, ICIQ – Medicinal Chemistry and ICIQ – Crysforma work together to reach the best solution in every project ICIQ Knowledge and Technology Transfer area (KTT) is the bridge between the research carried out at the Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia (ICIQ – CERCA) and the society, transferring ICIQ […]
March 7, 2024
The magazine “Industria Química” kicks off the year 2024 with a special edition on the chemical industry in Catalonia, for which the collaboration of the ICIQ has been sought. ICIQ has participated with an article that covers the various steps involved in artificial photosynthesis and the research conducted at the Institut Català d’Investigació Química in […]
March 1, 2024
A collaboration between research groups from ICIQ demonstrate how the presence of an external magnetic field alters the reaction mechanism of the electrocatalytic oxygen evolution reaction On September 30, 1845, Michael Faraday wrote in his diary “Considering the nature of the relation between magnetic and electric forces, I think it must be some effect produced […]
February 27, 2024
“One fine morning I found that a crystal had condensed accidentally on a round bottom flask and I thought of taking a picture because it looked really interesting,” that is the beauty of science! Dr. Aratrika Chakraborty is an MSCA Fellow Postdoctoral Researcher at the group of Prof. Julio Lloret-Fillol and her picture “Crystal Clear” […]
February 26, 2024
She is the inaugural woman appointed as director, previously serving as ICIQ’s General Manager from 2020 to 2024 We are pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Laia Pellejà as the new director of the ICERCA Foundation, effective March 1st. The Board, under the leadership of Minister Joaquim Nadal i Farreras, has approved this significant […]