| Nanotechnology Activities Survey in Spain |
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| Name of the Laboratory |
Electrohydrodynamics and Cohesive Granular Materials
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| Department |
Electronics and Electromagnetism |
| Institution |
Universidad de Sevilla |
| Institution (Acronym) |
US |
| Contact Person (e-mail) |
VALVERDE, Jose Manuel
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| Address |
Avda. Reina Mercedes s/n |
| Postal code |
41012 |
| Province |
Sevilla |
| Autonomous Region |
Andalucia |
| Country |
Spain |
| Phone |
+34954550960 |
| Fax |
+34954239434 |
| Website |
http://www.us.es |
| Main Research Areas |
* Nanoparticulas
* magnetifluidizacion
* Fluidizacion
* electrofluidizacion
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| Participating Projects |
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* Fluidización de partículas finas y ultrafinas funcionales
Coordinator: J. M. Valverde: Proyecto de Excelencia. Junta de Anadalucía. 2010
* DINAMICA DE FLUIDOS, SUSPENSIONES Y MEDIOS GRANULARES COHESIVOS SOMETIDOS A FUERZAS MECANICAS, ELECTRICAS Y/O MAGNETICAS
Coordinator: Antonio Castellanos Mata: Ministerio de Ciencia y Tecnologia (Proyecto de Excelencia) (513.000 €)
* Electrohidrodinámica de Suspensiones y Reología de Medios Granulares Cohesivos
Coordinator: Antonio Castellanos Mata: Ministerio Educación y Ciencia. 2012
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| Three more relevant publications within 2010-2013 |
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* J.M. Valverde - Fluidization of Fine Powders: Cohesive versus Dynamical Aggregation.Springer. Particle Technol. Series, vol 18. http://www.springer.com/materials/book/978-94-007-5586-4. ISSN 1567-827X. ISBN 978-94-007-5586-4. ISBN 978-94-007-5587-1 (eBook).
* J. M. Valverde, A. Perejon, L. A. Perez-Maqueda - Enhancement of fast CO2 capture by a nano-SiO2/CaO composite at Ca-Looping conditions. Environ. Sci. Technol. 2012, 46 (11), 6401-6408.
* J. M. Valverde, P. E. Sanchez-Jimenez, A. Perejon, L. A. Perez-Maqueda - Constant rate thermal analysis for enhancing the long-term CO2 capture of CaO at Ca-looping conditions. Applied Energy, Vol. 108, 2013, 108–120.
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| Instruments and equipment available |
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* Seville Powder Tester (Patentado por el grupo WO99/27345)
* Centrifuge Powder Tester (Patentado por el grupo WO 2007/042585 A3)
* Magnetofluidization equipment
* Electrofluidization equipment
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| Number of researchers (26) |
| Permanent positions (Prof, Dr) |
20 |
| PhD(contracted) |
2 |
| PhD Students |
4 |
| Technicians |
0 |
| Others |
0 |
| PhD 2010-2013 |
0 |
| PhD Ramon y Cajal (currently) |
0 |
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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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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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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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Nanotechnology for sensor applications
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Nanostructured sensors
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Sensors based on biological molecules
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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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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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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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