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Dr. Blai Casals is co-editing the book Ferroelastic Materials, with researchers Guillaume F. Nataf and Ekhard K.H. Salje. A comprehensive introduction to ferroelastic materials, their phase transitions, and their structures.<\/h4>
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\u201cAirbrushing: A Novel Method for Preparation of High-emissivity Black Coating for Infrared Measurements\u201d, featured cover of Wiley Advanced November 2025.<\/h4>
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Team building activity<\/h4>
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The TWISTER project, from the Department of Condensed Matter Physics, selected in the call for Knowledge Industry Grants 2023<\/h4>
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Professor emeritus Antoni Planes Vila has published the book Phase Transitions: A Materials Perspective, an introduction to the theory of phase transitions and its application to real materials.<\/h4>
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Adri\u00e0 Gr\u00e0cia has been awarded the Ramon Margalef Award from the Consell Social i de la Fundaci\u00f3 Bosch i Gimpera for his work “A multicaloric cooling cycle that exploits thermal hysteresis” published in Nature Materials<\/h4>
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Conference “Phase Transitions in Materials: Homage to the 70th Anniversary of Prof. Antoni Planes”. Faculty of Physics UB, Barcelona (22\/09\/2023)<\/h4>
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In the Best Scientist ranking there are PDI from the Faculty of Physics, such as #LiciaVerde, #RobertoEmpar\u00e1n or Llu\u00eds Ma\u00f1osa.<\/h4>
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UB researchers receive AGAUR-Llavor grant to develop a rubber-based refrigerator prototype<\/h4>
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Prof. Dr. Lluis Manosa in 12th European Symposium on Martensitic Transformations (ESOMAT)<\/h4>
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