NanoSpain: Members
Last Updated: November 6, 2009 
Nanotechnology Activities Survey in Spain

Name of the Laboratory Espectroscopía atómica-masas y química analítica en condiciones extremas
Department Química Analítica, Nutrición y Bromatología
Institution

Universidad de Alicante, Instituto Universitario de Materiales, Facultad de Ciencias

Institution (Acronym) NanoAnalítica
Contact Person (e-mail) CANALS HERNANDEZ, Antonio
Address Apdo. 99.
Country Spain
Phone +34 96590 9790
Fax +34 96590 9790
Website http://www.ua.es/dpto/dqana/espectroscopia_atomica_masas.htm
Main Research Areas

* drop microextracion
* carbon nanofibers on extraction
* carbon nanoparticles on extraction
* magnetic nanoparticles on extraction


Participating Projects

* "Desarrollo de nuevos nebulizadores basados en las tecnologías "Flow Focusing" y "Flow Blurring" para su uso como sistema de introducción de muestras líquidas en espectrometrí
Coordinator: CANALS HERNANDEZ, ANTONIO: MEC (52.000 €)

* "Desarrollo de un nebulizador neumático basado en la tecnología Flow Blurring para su uso en equipos de análisis elemental espectrométrico (ICP–MS e ICP–OES)"
Coordinator: CANALS HERNANDEZ, ANTONIO: MEC (49.000 €)

* Desarrollo y evaluación de nuevas estrategias para la miniaturización de la preparación de la muestra
Coordinator: CANALS HERNANDEZ, ANTONIO: MICINN (72.000 €)


Three more relevant publications within 2006-2009

* VIDAL, L.; CHISVERT, A.; CANALS, A.; PSILLAKIS, E.; LAPKIN, A.; ACOSTA, F.; EDLER, K.; HOLDAWAY, J.; MARKEN, F. - Analytica Chimica Acta , vol. 616, pp. 28–35 (2008)

* VIDAL, L.; DOMINI, C.; GRANÉ, N.; PSILLAKIS, E.; CANALS, A. - Analytica Chimica Acta , vol. 592, pp. 9–15 (2007)

* SIMITCHIEV, K.; STEFANOVA, V.; KMETOV, V.; ANDREEV, G.; KOVACHEV, N.; CANALS, A. - Journal of Analytical Atomic Spectrometry, vol. 23, pp. 717–726 (2008)


Instruments and equipment available

* Inductively coupled plasma-optical emission spectrometer (ICP-OES)
* Phase Doppler particle analyzers (PDPA, TSI)
* Multiple lasers system


funding 2006-2009 (In thousand Euro)
 
MEC/MITYC
CC.AA.
UE
Private
Total for years
2006
48
0
0
0
48
2007
52
59
0
0
111
2008
60
22
0
0
82
2009
122
20
0
0
142
Total for organism type
282
101
-
-

Total 2006-2009

383


Number of researchers (12)
Permanent positions (Prof, Dr) 2
PhD(contracted) 1
PhD Students 3
Technicians 0
Others 3
PhD 2006-2009 3
PhD Ramon y Cajal (currently) 0

Participation in other Networks

Red de Nanotecnología Analítica


Nanotechnology for structural applications
Nano powered ceramics
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Materials based on carbon nanotubes or fullerenes
Nanoparticulate coatings
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Nanotechnology for (electro)chemical processing technologies
Filtration
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Self- assembly
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