| Nanotechnology Activities Survey in Spain |
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| Name of the Laboratory |
Unitat de Toxicologia Experimental i Ecotoxicologia / CERETOX
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| Department |
Unitat de Toxicologia Experimental i Ecotoxicologia / CERETOX |
| Institution |
Parc Científic de Barcelona |
| Institution (Acronym) |
CERETOX |
| Contact Person (e-mail) |
de Lapuente, Joaquín / de Lapuente, Joaquín
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| Address |
c/Baldiri Reixac, 10-12 - Edificio Clúster |
| Postal code |
08028 |
| Province |
Barcelona |
| Autonomous Region |
Cataluña |
| Country |
Spain |
| Phone |
+34 93 403 97 10 |
| Fax |
+34 93 403 58 16 |
| Website |
http://www.pcb.ub.cat/ceretox |
| Main Research Areas |
* Nanotoxicology
* Nanosafety
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| Participating Projects |
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* The transfer of engineered nanomaterials from wastewater treatment & stormwater to rivers
Coordinator: D. Lags: European Commission ACTION COST ES1205
* "Health and Environment-wide Associations based on Large population Surveys”
Coordinator: Isabella Anesi-Maesano: FPVII Integrated Project
* COordination POlymer NAnoparticles: An evaluation of their toxicity and efficiency as MRI contrasts agents & biomarkers (COPONAMRI
Coordinator: Yannick Guari: ERA.Net RUS
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| Instruments and equipment available |
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* EQUIPO DE PROCESAMIENTO DE MUESTRAS Y ANÁLISIS HISTOPATOLÓGICO
* EQUIPO DE ANÁLISIS BIOQUÍMICO Y HPLC
* EQUIPO Y SOFTWARE PARA EL ANÁLISIS GENOTÓXICO (COMET ASSAY)
* EQUIPAMIENTOS E INFRAESTRUCTURA DEL PARQUE CIENTÍFICO DE BARCELONA Y UNIVERSIDAD DE BARCELONA (FAC.FARMACIA)
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| Number of researchers (15) |
| Permanent positions (Prof, Dr) |
5 |
| PhD(contracted) |
5 |
| PhD Students |
2 |
| Technicians |
1 |
| Others |
1 |
| PhD 2012-2015 |
1 |
| PhD Ramon y Cajal (currently) |
0 |
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| Participation in other Networks
RED CONNECT-EU NANOBIO-NANOMED,ALIANZA BIONANOMED, Societa Italiana de Nanotossicologia-SIN, TECNIO, INSA,RED CONNECT-EU AGROALIMENTARIA, EUROTOX, IUTOX, REMA,ESTIV, SETAC, |
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| Other relevant information
Laboratorio con Certificación de Buenas Prácticas de Laboratorio |
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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: Nanotoxicology&Nanosafety
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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: Nanotoxicology&Nanosafety
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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: Nanotoxicology&Nanosafety
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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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