| Nanotechnology Activities Survey in Spain |
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| Name of the Laboratory |
Nanotechnology Research Group
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| Department |
Research & Projects Area |
| Institution |
Asociación de Investigación de la Industria Textil |
| Institution (Acronym) |
AITEX |
| Contact Person (e-mail) |
PASCUAL BERNABEU, Javier / Rosa López Ferre / Rosa Sánchis Gisbert
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| Address |
Plaza Emilio Sala, 1 |
| Postal code |
03801 - Alcoy |
| Province |
Alicante |
| Autonomous Region |
Valencia, Comunidad de |
| Country |
Spain |
| Phone |
+34 96 554 22 00 |
| Fax |
+34 96 554 34 94 |
| Website |
http://www.aitex.es |
| Main Research Areas |
* Textil
* Nano-fibras-electrospinning
* Nano-recubrimientos
* Nano-composites
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| Participating Projects |
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* BIOFIBROCAR - MELT SPUN FIBRES BASED ON COMPOSTABLE BIOPOLYMERS FOR APPLICATION IN AUTOMOTIVE INTERIORS - http://biofibrocar.aitex.es/
Coordinator: Javier Pascual: Research for the SMEs Call id: FP7-SME-2012-1 (976.000 €)
* Release control agrotech devices to optimize pest control by reducing environmental impact by using biopesticides - NO
Coordinator: Javier Pascual: ERANET CROSSTEXNET (651704.000 €)
* SIGNATEX.- DESARROLLO DE FIBRAS DE ALTAS PRESTACIONES PARA LA “REDCCION DE FIRMA” EN TEJIDOS DE CAMUFLAJE PARA INDUMENTARIA MILITAR - NO
Coordinator: Javier Pascual: IMPIVA (246.000 €)
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| Three more relevant publications within 2010-2013 |
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* T. Boronat, D. Garcia-Sanoguera, J. Pascual - Journal of Applied Polymer Science DOI 10.1002
* E. Fages, J. Pascual, O. Fenollar - POLYMER ENGINEERING AND SCIENCE—-2011 81
* E. Fages, J. Pascual, T. Boronat - CUADERNOS DE INVESTIGACIÓN EN LA INGENIERÍA - UPV
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| Instruments and equipment available |
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* Multifilament and monofilament melt spinning pilot plants
* Twin screw compounder
* Capillary and rotacional rheometer
* FTIR, DSC, ICP-MS, GC-MS, HPLC
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| Number of researchers (14) |
| Permanent positions (Prof, Dr) |
6 |
| PhD(contracted) |
2 |
| PhD Students |
1 |
| Technicians |
4 |
| Others |
0 |
| PhD 2010-2013 |
1 |
| PhD Ramon y Cajal (currently) |
0 |
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| Participation in other Networks
RENAC |
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Nanotechnology for structural applications
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Nano powered ceramics
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Composite materials containing nanocrystals or powders
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Materials based on carbon nanotubes or fullerenes
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Nanoparticulate coatings
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Other - specify:
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NanoTechnology for information processing storage and transmission
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Nanoelectronics, materials and devices
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Optoelectronics/optical materials and devices
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Magnetic materials and devices
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Organic (opto) electronics
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Other - specify:
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Nano(bio)technology for medical applications
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Drug encapsulation
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Targeted drug delivery, molecular recognition
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Other - specify:
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Nanotechnology for sensor applications
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Nanostructured sensors
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Sensors based on biological molecules
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Other - specify:
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Nanotechnology for (electro)chemical processing technologies
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Filtration
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Catalysts or electrodes with nano-structured surface
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Other - specify:
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Long-term research with generic applications
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Self- assembly
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Quantum physics, mesoscopic systems, chemical
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Interfacing to organic / biological molecules
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Other - specify:
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Instruments and equipment, supporting sciences and technologies
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Analytical equipment and techniques
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Powder production and processing
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Deposition equipment and techniques
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Patterning equipment and techniques
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Other - specify:
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