FINDER Functional Nanoscale Devices for Energy

Our research is devoted to the improvement of the energy recovery efficiency of different materials and devices via nanostructuration.

[FINDER Functional Nanoscale Devices for Energy @FinderDevices]

Such a memorable International Workshop! Thanks to our EDNANO colleagues for the great talks, the interesting discussions and the wonderful time last week. It was a pleasure having you all.
https://t.co/7NDSvblLDg ; 17th International Worhshop on Electrodeposited Nanostructures

[Instituto de Micro y Nanotecnología (IMN-CNM,CSIC) @ImnCsic]

⚡️@FinderDevices group at @ImnCsic, organized #EDNANO17, the 17th International Workshop on Electrodeposited Nanostructures, held on 4–7 November in Miraflores de la Sierra, Spain.
⛓️https://t.co/K0WjJc2OxL

[Instituto de Micro y Nanotecnología (IMN-CNM,CSIC) @ImnCsic]

🆕Investigadores de @FinderDevices (@ImnCsic) validan una herramienta de simulación que permite analizar el rendimiento de materiales refrigerantes en diferentes condiciones climáticas
@CSIC @Marisol_CSIC @CVManzano
https://t.co/gasxnCwIEV

[FINDER Functional Nanoscale Devices for Energy @FinderDevices]

Our colleague @CVManzano was interviewed this week in the national radio! She delved into their recent work, whose key is harnessing small temperature differences to generate electricity ⚡️, the main protagonists being silver selenide (Ag₂Se) and copper selenide (Cu₂Se).

[A golpe de bit @agolpedebit]

⚡️ El método para convertir calor residual en electricidad

La electricidad es una energía secundaria que se produce transformando otras fuentes de energía primarias, y de ello hablamos con la investigadora Cristina Vicente Manzano del @ImnCsic

https://t.co/3Gur3FL6Mv

[FINDER Functional Nanoscale Devices for Energy @FinderDevices]

🚨 NEW OFFER 🚨
Are you interested in joining the field of Self Driving Laboratories? All details below:
4-year PhD position in FINDER group, supervised by Dr. Sergio Pablo-García, expert in chemistry automation and AI, in the @ImnCsic

[FINDER Functional Nanoscale Devices for Energy @FinderDevices]

And another one! Thanks @Innovaspain

[Innovaspain @Innovaspain]

Investigadores del @CSIC han desarrollado un método escalable para fabricar películas delgadas de seleniuro de plata y de cobre con elevadas prestaciones termoeléctricas a temperatura ambiente.

https://t.co/ff13EhYGSa

[FINDER Functional Nanoscale Devices for Energy @FinderDevices]

Another media outlet is highlighting our work on a simple and scalable approach to converting residual heat into electricity using thermoelectric materials (DOI: 10.1016/j.mtener.2026.102363). Thanks @cbm_noticias!

Read the full story 👇
https://t.co/FRKfn6htzz

[Instituto de Micro y Nanotecnología (IMN-CNM,CSIC) @ImnCsic]

💡Investigadores del grupo @FinderDevices logran un procedimiento sencillo, sostenible y escalable para convertir calor residual en electricidad
@Marisol_CSIC @CVManzano @LohaniKetan @CSIC
https://t.co/1f1wWF146x

[CSIC @CSIC]

💡Un equipo del @ImnCsic  desarrolla un procedimiento sostenible y escalable para convertir calor residual en electricidad

🏭El método permite fabricar materiales termoeléctricos de alta eficiencia sin necesidad de vacío ni altas temperaturas

➡️ https://t.co/KNZZnfeEku

[Instituto de Micro y Nanotecnología (IMN-CNM,CSIC) @ImnCsic]

👏Our colleague Andrés Conca, from @FinderDevices group at @ImnCsic, has obtained an Award for Best Poster Presentation at the recent European Conference on Thermoelectrics #ECT2026
The awarded poster showcases recent developments in thermoelectric materials⤵️

[Instituto de Micro y Nanotecnología (IMN-CNM,CSIC) @ImnCsic]

💡Significant presence for our researchers from @FinderDevices group at 'European Conference on Thermoelectrics' #ECT2026 with talks and posters
Well done everyone, great work as a team 💪
https://t.co/3APy3D5jlw
@CVManzano @Ausjux

[FINDER Functional Nanoscale Devices for Energy @FinderDevices]

Delighted to be hosting the next ICT/ECT edition! Looking forward to welcoming all of you in Torremolinos, Málaga, bringing together the thermoelectric community! 🌅https://t.co/FKABlkVq7c

[ICT & ECT 2027 @ict_ect_2027]

☀️Join us at the Palacio de Congresos de Torremolinos, June 6-10, 2027, for the 43rd International & 23rd European Conference on Thermoelectrics!

☀️ Seaside venue near Málaga
🔬 World-leading speakers & research
👉 https://t.co/fRvqkbMNHb

#ICTECT2027 #Torremolinos #Spain

[Sol @Marisol_CSIC]

Maybe this review article https://t.co/wI3dE8Uwvm that we just published could be of interest for the Cost action meeting @SUSTENET tomorrow at the @etc2026 #ETC2026! #CA24120 #SUSTENET

[Instituto de Micro y Nanotecnología (IMN-CNM,CSIC) @ImnCsic]

💡Investigadoras del grupo @FinderDevices han revisado el potencial de los nuevos materiales termoeléctricos sostenibles para generar electricidad a partir del calor y refrigerar de forma más eficiente🌱
@CSIC @Ausjux @CVManzano @Marisol_CSIC
https://t.co/3l1MvaHIS0

[Sol @Marisol_CSIC]

🚀 Breakthrough in room-temperature #thermoelectrics! We developed electrodeposited Ag₂Se & Cu₂Se films with a record Power Factor of 🔋 Converting low-grade waste heat into green power seamlessly & scalably. 👇 Check out [https://t.co/nD1v1MrywK #CleanTech @FinderDevices

[FINDER Functional Nanoscale Devices for Energy @FinderDevices]

Welcome Lena, a student from the University of
Bayreuth! She has joined us for a Erasmus+ stay, working on triboelectric nanogenerators as part of her studies in Polymer Science. Willkommen! 👋

[FINDER Functional Nanoscale Devices for Energy @FinderDevices]

Welcome Samuele, a PhD Student from the beautiful Firenze!

He’s joining us for a research stay, working on new materials for the hydrogen evolution reaction.⚡️🔬

Benvenuto!👋

[CSIC @CSIC]

🌡️Un equipo del @ImnCsic ha desarrollado un nanomaterial capaz de reducir hasta 12,9 °C la temperatura sin consumir electricidad

🔲Un avance que podría ayudar a crear edificios y dispositivos más eficientes mediante refrigeración radiativa pasiva

➡️ https://t.co/qime2kK8p5

[Instituto de Micro y Nanotecnología (IMN-CNM,CSIC) @ImnCsic]

☀️Podría contribuir al desarrollo de edificios y dispositivos más eficientes energéticamente mediante refrigeración radiativa pasiva - investigación 'made in' @FinderDevices @ImnCsic @Marisol_CSIC @CVManzano https://t.co/A6zsmbFiXf

[FINDER Functional Nanoscale Devices for Energy @FinderDevices]

Our new article is out! @dgarayru and @Marisol_CSIC present a new tool to enrich Pourbaix Diagrams with phases that can compete from a thermodinamic point of view. One for the electrochemists! https://t.co/YTiL4vTTPV

[FINDER Functional Nanoscale Devices for Energy @FinderDevices]

Our research is featured in the June issue of CSIC Investiga, dedicated to advances in materials science on the occasion 40th anniversary of the CSIC institutes in this discipline. Thrilled to continue sharing our science with society and pushing the boundaries of knowledge 🥼 🚀

[Instituto de Micro y Nanotecnología (IMN-CNM,CSIC) @ImnCsic]

🖊️'Calor corporal para alimentar los dispositivos electrónicos' por la Prof.ª de invest. @Marisol_CSIC, líder del grupo @FinderDevices en @ImnCsic para el último número de la revista #CSICInvestiga @CSIC 🗞️https://t.co/JAOGbNmw7Y