Outreach

Prof. Mariano Campoy-Quiles collaborates with UPC researchers on a hybrid device that generates electricity and stores thermal energy.

Reference paper
‘Hybrid solar energy device for simultaneous electric power generation and molecular solar thermal energy storage’ [Paper published in the journal Joule]

Our SYNATRA project about Organic Solar Cells for transparent photovoltaics appeared in:

Spanish press:

In the framework of the ERC PoC project OrGeVine, an expedition of Nanopteners visited the vineyards of the cooperative COVIDES and installed several IoT devices. It has been highlited in:

• CSIC (Spanish)
• La Vanguardia (Spanish)
• Noticias De (Spanish)
• Servi Media (Spanish)
• ObservaCtaex (Spanish)
• CSIC Catalunya (Catalan)

Our paper on Identifying structure–absorption relationships and predicting absorption strength of non-fullerene acceptors for organic photovoltaics has been highlited in:

• CSIC (Spanish)
• ICMAB (Spanish)
• Virtual Pro (Spanish)
• Lo Campus Diari (Catalan)

Catalan television TV3 shows our laboratories and interviews Mariano Campoy-Quiles and his research team on the topic of thermoelectrics. 

Our paper on Predicting the photocurrent–composition dependence in organic solar cells has been highlighted in:

English:

• ICMAB Press release
• Imperial College
• TechXplore
• Science Codex
• List Solar, Solar Energy News and Directory
• Solar Daily
• Semiconductor Digest
• Bioengineer
• Eurekalert
• Agenparl
• Science Magazine
• Nanowerk, Nanotechnology blog
• BrightSurf, Science news
• TechRegister
• 7th Space

Spanish:

• Entrevista de radio en RNE (A partir del minuto 28)
• CSIC Website
• Universidad Rovira I Virgili diario digital
• Andalucia al dia, diario digital independiente.
• Diari més
• Tarragona21, diari digital (Catalán)
• Noticias de la ciencia, diario digital
• Catalunya Vanguardista, digital independiente
• BioTech, portal de biotecnología en España
• Madri+d
• Retema, revista técnica de medio ambiente
• RNE podcast “A hombros de gigantes” (A partir del minto 15:25)

• CSIC interview to Mariano Campoy-Quiles, regarding the ERC Proof of concept recently obtained to develop thermoelectric generators for wireless sensor applications. (07/08/2020)

Our paper on Patterning of organic semiconductors using “molecular gates” has been higlighted in:

English:

• Press release by ICMAB
• Highlighted at Nature blog
• Navheen Barat News
• Nano Werk, Nanotechnology blog

Spanish:

• La Razón 
• La Sexta
• Agencia de noticias Sinc

Our paper on Ferroelectricity free lead halide perovskite has been highlighted in:

• La Vanguardia (Spanish)
• CSIC (Catalan)
• Meneame (Spanish)

Our paper on Farming thermoelectric paper has been highlighted in:

Radios

• RNE (min 38:15, Spanish)
• QWERTY radio (Spanish)
• La Mecánica del caracol (min 13:02, Spanish)

Newspapers and journals

• Nature Nanotechnology (English)
• Royal Society of Chemistry (English)
• Muy Interesante (Spanish)
• La Vanguardia (Spanish)
• El Confidencial (Spanish)
• La Razon (Spanish)
• El País (Spanish)
• Science Daily (English)
• Eco Diario (Spanish)
• Heraldo (Spanish)
• Milenio (Spanish)
• Al dia Cat (Catalan)

Webs

• PhysOrg (English)
• Packing News 24 (English)
• EurekAlert (English)
• UAB Park news (English)
• Science brieffs (English)
• Long Room (English)
• Interesting Engineering (English)
• Nano Werk (English)
• New Electronics (English)
• CSIC (Spanish)
• Madrid News (Spanish)
• Nobbot (Spanish)
• Solar News (Spanish)
• Energy News (Spanish)
• Agencia Sinc (Spanish)

Our paper on High throughput screening of organic materials for photovoltaic applications has been highlighted in:

• Back cover on Advanced Electronic Materials
• Press release by CSIC  (highlighted in the front page of CSIC)
• Ambiente Radio (Spanish)
• Europa Press (Spanish)
• Química (Spanish)
• Energy News (Spanish)
• La Vanguardia (Spanish)
• MonitorSur (Spanish)
• El Periódico de la Energía (Spanish)
• Ambientum (Spanish)
• Noticias de la Ciencia (Spanish)
• Bolsamanía (Spanish)
• Catalunyavanguardista (Spanish)

Our paper nano structuring cellulose published recently in Nature photonics has been highlighted in:

• El periodico (Spanish)
• La Vanguardia (Spanish)
• Nanowerk (English)
• Agencia SINC (Spanish)
• Madrimasd (Spanish)
• Notibol (Spanish)
• EuropaPress (Spanish)
• Tecnoxplora, La sexta ( Spanish)
• Gizmodo (English)
• Nanowerk (English)
• Nanotechweb (English)

Our paper designing mini spectrometers has been highlighted in:

• La Vanguardia (Spanish)
• R+D CSIC (Catalan)

Our paper about  Semiconductor Superabsorbers VIS-NIR

• Nanotechweb (English)
• La Vanguardia (Spanish)

• Mariano Campoy Quiles interviewed by the CSIC abierto (Spanish)

• Our paper Nature Materials, 15, 746–753 (2016), in collaboration with researchers at Imperial College, has been highlighted in Nature Views

• Mariano Campoy Quiles Interviewed in the program Els Matins de TV3 (Catalan)

• Mariano Campoy Quiles Interviewed in the Telediario Segunda Edición (Spanish)

• Mariano Campoy Quiles Interviewed in the Galician Radio (Galician)

• Mariano Campoy Quiles Interviewed in Materia (Spanish)