Ikerbasque Research Professor at POLYMAT and at the University of the Basque Country in San Sebastián. Interested in ⌬ derivativeshttps://bsky.app/profile/kokelab.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/kokelab.bsky.social/post/3mkp4wdjtak2kJust out in @angewandtechemie.bsky.social! We show a pyrene-fused azaacene derivative in which steric overcrowding caused by eight phenyl substituents induces bending of the aromatic framework rather than twisting https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.391843730 Apr 2026 07:50 +0000at://did:plc:mashofu6ablcw42nlebeczzt/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkp4wdjtak2khttps://bsky.app/profile/kokelab.bsky.social/post/3mexx7lndds2i🚨 POLYMAT Spotlight 2026 — 1 month left to submit your abstract! 📍 Miramar Palace, San Sebastián (Spain) 📅 29 June (Mon) – 2 July (Thu) 2026 ⏳ Deadline: 15 March 2026 👉 Submit here: polymat-spotlight.eu16 Feb 2026 11:31 +0000at://did:plc:mashofu6ablcw42nlebeczzt/app.bsky.feed.post/3mexx7lndds2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/kokelab.bsky.social/post/3m3mlvxt3gk23Ikerbasque Building. 2 years, 296 pictures, ~1 min20 Oct 2025 10:23 +0000at://did:plc:mashofu6ablcw42nlebeczzt/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3mlvxt3gk23https://bsky.app/profile/kokelab.bsky.social/post/3m3c6wm3gv222The new Ikerbasque Building lit up!16 Oct 2025 07:04 +0000at://did:plc:mashofu6ablcw42nlebeczzt/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3c6wm3gv222https://bsky.app/profile/kokelab.bsky.social/post/3lxueilxhjk2iOut in Organic Letters! Substituent flexibility controls AIE behaviour in tetraphenylbenzene! https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.orglett.5c02947 #OpenAccess @polymat.bsky.social02 Sep 2025 14:50 +0000at://did:plc:mashofu6ablcw42nlebeczzt/app.bsky.feed.post/3lxueilxhjk2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/kokelab.bsky.social/post/3lrwuquccuc2pThere is a predoctoral position available in my group. Details here (https://www.polymat.eu/uploads/openpositions/pdf/phd_polymat_29_3.pdf) and below.19 Jun 2025 06:15 +0000at://did:plc:mashofu6ablcw42nlebeczzt/app.bsky.feed.post/3lrwuquccuc2phttps://bsky.app/profile/kokelab.bsky.social/post/3lncp2t4hz22x🚀 Check out this short video where we break down the results of our latest work published in @natchem.nature.com: 📄 https://www.nature.com/articles/s41557-025-01748-5 #ScienceCommunication @ec.europa.eu @ageinves.bsky.social @fct_pt @fwovlaanderen.bsky.social @cdti-innovacion.bsky.social21 Apr 2025 08:00 +0000at://did:plc:mashofu6ablcw42nlebeczzt/app.bsky.feed.post/3lncp2t4hz22x