The group is based at the Facultad de Ciencia y Tecnología of the Universidad del País Vasco.

Main research lines

• Structural phase transitions in materials.
• Computational crystallography (Home of the Bilbao Crystallographic Server !)
• First-principles calculations of electronic structure and stability
• Non-conventional crystallography.
• Development of X-ray diffraction equipment.

Current members of the group

• Prof. Juan Manuel Pérez-Mato (principal investigator)
• Prof. F. Javier Zúñiga
• Prof. Gotzon Madariaga
• Prof. Mois Aroyo
• Prof. Luis Elcoro
• Prof. Iñigo Etxebarria
• Prof. Alberto García
• Prof. Josu Igartua
• Dr. Karen Friese (Ramón y Cajal program researcher)
• Dr. Andrzej Grzechnik (Ramón y Cajal program researcher)
• Dr. Susana Rios (Ramón y Cajal program researcher)
• César Capillas (Ph.D. student)
• Zunbeltz Izaola (Ph.D. student)
• Santiago Gonzalez de la Torre (Ph.D. student)
• Pablo Bereciartua (Ph.D. student)
• Danel Orobengoa (Ph.D. student)
• Adbessamad Faik (Ph.D. student)