Center for Research in Multiscale Science and Engineering

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CCEM Barcelona

Shaping materials
Shaping the future

Our center is a multidisciplinary project, dedicated to the research, development and innovation in the fields of micro- and nano-engineering, biomaterials, environment recovery and energy harvesting.

31,5 million €

of competitive funding*

3,3 million €

in tech transfer agreements* 

+1000

publications*

19

EU-funded projects

8

research groups

250

scientists

* In the period of 2020-2024

Research groups

Biomaterials, Biomechanics and Tissue Engineering (BBT)

Structural Integrity and Materials Reliability Centre (CIEFMA)

Group of Characterization of Materials (GCM)

Innovation in Materials and Molecular Engineering (IMEM)

Micro and Nanotechnologies - Photovoltaic laboratory (MNT-Solar)

Nanoengineering of Materials Applied to Energy (NEMEN)

Biodegradable and Ecologic Polymers and Composites (eb-POLICOM)

Resource Recovery and Environmental Management (R2EM)

News

  • Sustainable breakthrough in 3D printing

    ICREA and ICIQ researchers developed a plant-based resin from materials like succinic acid to replace fossil-based resins, reducing environmental impact. Published in RSC Applied Polymers.

    Sustainable breakthrough in 3D printing
  • We've been featured in Nature Magazine!

    Dr. Lluís Soler Turu from NEMEN was interviewed by Nature Magazine about his work on sustainable catalysts for green hydrogen production.

    We've been featured in Nature Magazine!
  • Revolutionizing cooling with ionic plastic crystals

    Researchers at CCEM–BarcelonaTech (UPC) highlight in Science the potential of ionic plastic crystals for sustainable solid-state refrigeration. These materials offer efficient cooling without...

    Revolutionizing cooling with ionic plastic crystals
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