Daniel Fernández González is a Postdoctoral Researcher in the Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology Research Center (CINN-CSIC). He received his Bachelor of Engineering and Master's degree in Mining Engineering (Oviedo School of Mines, University of Oviedo, Spain) in 2013 and his Master’s degree in Materials Science and Technology from the same university in 2014. He obtained his Ph.D. from the University of Oviedo (funded by the Spanish Government) in 2019 with a dissertation on the utilisation of concentrated solar energy in metallurgy and materials. He was awarded with several prizes in relation to his investigation into the use of solar energy in the field of materials. He is the author of more than 50 articles in indexed journals, and he has published 6 books about iron metallurgy. He has participated in several research projects in cooperation with industrial companies.