Juan José Corral, PhD student under the supervision of Prof. Atsushi Urakawa (former ICIQ Group Leader) has defended his PhD Thesis entitled “Continuous Hydrogenation of Carbon Dioxide to Formates and Formic Acid Over Heterogeneous Catalysts” (assigned to the Inorganic and Physical Chemistry Department at the Universitat Rovira i Virgili) publicly on July 11th at the […]

Today we have welcomed a new cadre of Summer Fellows at ICIQ’s library. The 10 undergraduate students – with a background in chemistry or related disciplines – will join one of ICIQ’s research groups for a three-month paid internship where the students will have their first approach to research. From July until September, the hosting research groups […]

Sergi Grau Abarca, PhD student under the supervision of Prof. Toni Llobet (ICIQ) has defended his PhD Thesis entitled “Molecular Photoanodes and Photocathodes for Light Induced Water Splitting” (assigned to the Department of Physical and Inorganic Chemistry of the Universitat Rovira i Virgili) publicly on July 10th at the ICIQ Auditorium. The members of the […]

Asmaul Hoque, PhD student under the supervision of Prof. Antoni Llobet (ICIQ) has defended his PhD Thesis entitled “A Journey towards Efficient Molecular WOCs: From Mononuclear to Polynuclear Complexes” (assigned to the Departament Inorganic & Physical Chemistry at the Universitat Rovira i Virgili) publicly on July 8th at the ICIQ Auditorium. The members of the […]

Over 170 SUNRISE’s stakeholders gathered on June 17-18 at the Academy Palace of Brussels, in connection with the EU Sustainable Energy Week, as one of the Energy Days. Renewable energy experts from Academia, Industry and Policy addressed the current state of the initiative and its priority research directions.  ICIQ participates in this initiative aiming at […]

Lijuan Han, PhD student under the supervision of Prof. José Ramón Galán-Mascarós), has defended her PhD Thesis entitled “Electrochemical Oxidation of Water and Formate Promoted by Prussian Blue Analogues for Electricity Storage and Generation” (assigned to the Department of Analytical and Inorganic Chemistry of the Universitat Rovira i Virgili) publicly on June 28th at the […]

Marcos G. Suero has been awarded the Young Investigator Award 2019 by the EuCheMS Division of Organic Chemistry for “his significant and innovative discoveries in photoredox catalysis, and particularly for his studies on the generation of carbyne equivalents for late stage functionalization of aromatic compounds, and of radical carbenoids for the stereoconvergent formation of cyclopropanes.” […]