Spin-Offs
Companies that emerged from POLYMAT and transfer research to the industrial environment. (Real example: Surphase)
Science that connects with society
At POLYMAT we research polymers to improve people’s lives. From fundamental research to applied innovation, we work for a more sustainable, healthy and efficient future.
From research to impact
At POLYMAT, we work alongside companies and institutions to transform scientific knowledge into innovation.
Our commitment to technology transfer is realized through collaborative projects, patents, and new spin-offs that bring polymer science to market.
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Projects with companies
40
Patent families
4
Active spin-offs
Industrial property and licenses
Research results converted into applicable and protected solutions.
Industrial collaborations
Joint projects with companies for the development of new materials and processes.
We investigate to transform
Our research areas combine scientific excellence and real-world application.
Polymers and energy
Materials for energy storage.
Polymers and sustainability
Circular economy and chemical recycling.
Polymers for health
Biomaterials and bioabsorbable devices.
Polymer physics
Properties and behavior.
Polymerization engineering and simulation
Efficient and safe processes.
Molecular and supramolecular materials
Advanced functional architectures.
Science that connects with society
At POLYMAT we research polymers to improve people’s lives. From fundamental research to applied innovation, we work for a more sustainable, healthy and efficient future.
Marta Mestre defends his PhD thesis
Marta Mestre Membrado defended her PhD thesis, “Novel Processes for polyamide recycling: from fundamentals to process optimization”, on 23 October 2026 at the Faculty of Chemistry Auditorium.
23/10/2026
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Seventh POLYMAT Research Seminar
Friday, October 30, at the Aulario Barriola Auditorium.
22/10/2026
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Jon López de Lacalle Zabaleta defends his PhD thesis
Jon López de Lacalle Zabaleta defended his PhD thesis on Ionic Polymers Beyond Poly(Ionic Liquid)s: Synthesis and Emerging Application on 2 October, supervised by David Mecerreyes and Eduardo J. García-Suárez
21/10/2026
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