Together with scientists Mark E. Davis and Galen D. Stucky (USA), Corma has been bestowed with the 2014 Prince of Asturias Award for Technical and Scientific Research.
Avelino Corma, founder of the Instituto de Tecnología Química (ITQ-UPV, CSIC), is ranked among the 25 most-cited chemists in the world, with more than 900 articles and 120 patents.
His research area is focused on the creation of new materials made up of nanopores formed via the self-assembly of organic and inorganic molecules.
Corma and the whole ITQ-UPV team have been committed users during the development and the commissioning of the ALBA Synchrotron, with several joint collaborations.
Congratulations!!
