| Nanotechnology Activities Survey in Spain |
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| Name of the Laboratory |
Optimizacion del Diseño y de la Evaluacion de Medicamentos
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| Department |
Farmacia y Tecnología Farmacéutica |
| Institution |
Facultad de Farmacia |
| Institution (Acronym) |
CTS 480 |
| Contact Person (e-mail) |
FERNANDEZ AREVALO, Mercedes / Mª Angeles Holgado |
| Address |
c/ Profesor Garcia González, nº 2 |
| Country |
Spain |
| Phone |
+34 954 556757 |
| Fax |
+34 954 556085 |
| Website |
http://www.personal.us.es/mfarevalo |
| Main Research Areas |
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| Participating Projects |
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* Nanosistemas Como Transportadores de Cannbinoides para el Tratamiento del Dolor Neuropático (P09-CTS-5029)
Coordinator: Mercedes Fernández-Arévalo: Junta de Andalucía (Consejería de Innovación, Ciencia y Empresas) (280.000 €)
* Micropartículas de insulina de liberación controlada para administración extravasal producidas por Flow Focusing. Caracterización tecnológica, biofarmacéutica y evaluación clínica (P06-CTS-01688)
Coordinator: Mercedes Fernández-Arévalo: Junta de Andalucía (Plan Andaluz de Investigación) (234.000 €)
* Sistemas multiparticulares nanométricos para la administración oral del péptido P-144
Coordinator: Mercedes Fernández-Arévalo: Ingeniatrics Tecnologías, S.L
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| Three more relevant publications within 2007-2010 |
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* M.A. Holgado, M.J. Cózar-Bernal, S. Salas, J.L. Arias, J. Alvarez-Fuentes, M. Fernandez-Arevalo - International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 380, 147-154, 2009
* M.A. Holgado, J.L. Arias, M.J. Cózar-Bernal, J. Alvarez-Fuentes, A.Gañan-Calvo, M. Fernandez-Arevalo - International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 358, 27-35, 2008
* M.A. Holgado, M.J. Cózar-Bernal, J. Alvarez-Fuentes, M. Fernandez-Arevalo - Industria Farmacéutica, 1, 1-2, 2008
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| Instruments and equipment available |
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* Flow Focusing
* Laser Diffraction Analyser
* Malvern Zetasizer 2000
* HPLC
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| Number of researchers (10) |
| Permanent positions (Prof, Dr) |
4 |
| PhD(contracted) |
1 |
| PhD Students |
3 |
| Technicians |
0 |
| Others |
2 |
| PhD 2007-2010 |
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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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: Encapsulación de péptidos y proteinas |
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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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