Dr. Pedro J. Rivero is Assistant Professor at the Engineering Department, Public University of Navarre, Pamplona, Spain. He completed his PhD studies in the field of Materials Engineering at the Public University of Navarre. He has recently led projects related to surface engineering and nanomaterials for functional coatings, thanks to the implementation of wet-chemistry technologies. He has published numerous papers in various high-impact journals, and serves as a key contributor to research projects in the field of nanomaterials. His teaching disciplines include Industrial and Mechanical Engineering, and his interests include Surface Engineering, Nanotechnology, and Optical Fiber Sensors.