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Last Updated: November 15, 2013

Nanotechnology Activities Survey in Spain

Name of the Laboratory	Unidad de Energía Solar Fotovoltaica
Department	Departamento de Energía
Institution	Centro de Investigaciones Energéticas, Medioambientales y Tecnológicas
Institution (Acronym)	CIEMAT
Contact Person (e-mail)	BALENZATEGUI MANZANARES, José Lorenzo
Address	Avenida Complutense, 40 - Madrid
Postal code	28040
Province	Madrid
Autonomous Region	Madrid
Country	Spain
Phone	+344962509
Fax	+343466037
Website	http://www.ciemat.es
Main Research Areas	* Silicon nanowires * Photovoltaic solar cells * Nanostructured surfaces * Thin films and coatings


Nanotechnology for structural applications
	Nano powered ceramics
	Composite materials containing nanocrystals or powders
	Materials based on carbon nanotubes or fullerenes
	Nanoparticulate coatings
	Other - specify:

NanoTechnology for information processing storage and transmission
	Nanoelectronics, materials and devices
	Optoelectronics/optical materials and devices
	Magnetic materials and devices
	Organic (opto) electronics
	Other - specify:

Nano(bio)technology for medical applications
	Drug encapsulation
	Targeted drug delivery, molecular recognition
	Other - specify:

Nanotechnology for sensor applications
	Nanostructured sensors
	Sensors based on biological molecules
	Other - specify:

Nanotechnology for (electro)chemical processing technologies
	Filtration
	Catalysts or electrodes with nano-structured surface
	Other - specify:

Long-term research with generic applications
	Self- assembly
	Quantum physics, mesoscopic systems, chemical
	Interfacing to organic / biological molecules
	Other - specify:

Instruments and equipment, supporting sciences and technologies
	Analytical equipment and techniques
	Powder production and processing
	Deposition equipment and techniques
	Patterning equipment and techniques
	Other - specify: