NanoSpain: Members
Last Updated: January 10, 2010 
Nanotechnology Activities Survey in Spain

Name of the Laboratory Grupo de Magnetismo y Materiales Magnéticos
Department Electricidad y Electrónica
Institution

Facultad de Ciencia y Tecnología. Universidad Pais Vasco

Institution (Acronym) UPV/EHU
Contact Person (e-mail) FERNANDEZ GUBIEDA, Mª Luisa / Jon Gutierrez / Jose Manuel Barandiarán
Address Departamento de Electricidad y Electrónica. Facultad de Ciencia y Tecnología
Country Spain
Phone +34-94 601 2552
Fax +34-94 601 3071
Website http://www.we.lc.ehu.es/
Main Research Areas

* Materials nanostructures: nanogranulars, nanoparticules, nanoglasses.
* Magnetic Sensors.
* Magnetotransport properties.
* Espectroscopy with synchrotron radiation


Participating Projects

* New Tools for addressing the change of size-scale in magnetic materials
Coordinator: Mª Luisa Fdez-Gubieda: MINISTERIO DE CIENCIA Y TECNOLOGÍA (MAT2008-06542-C02-02/MAT) (256.000 €)

* Nanopartículas de hierro: estudio de su biocompatibilización para aplicaciones in vivo
Coordinator: Mª Luisa Fdez-Gubieda: DPTO INDUSTRIA GOBIERNO VASCO (Prog. SAIOTEK) (35.000 €)

* Materiales Inteligentes, Sensores y Actuadores aplicados a Estructuras y Procesos Inteligentes
Coordinator: J.M. Barandiarán: DPTO INDUSTRIA GOBIERNO VASCO (Prog. ETORTEK) (179.000 €)


Three more relevant publications within 2007-2010

* J. Alonso, M. Luisa Fdez-Gubieda, G. Sarmiento, J.M. Barandiaran, A. Svalov, I. Orue, J. Chaboy, L. Fernández Barquín, C. Meneghini, T. Neisius and N. - Appl. Phys. Letters 95, 082103 (2009)

* J. Alonso, M.L. Fdez-Gubieda, L.Fernández Barquín, I. de Pedro, J. M. Barandiaran, I. Orue , A.y Svalov - JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS 105, 07B513 (2009)

* L. Fernández Barquín, A. Yedra, S.N. Kaul, M.L. Fdez-Gubieda, J.F.W. Mosselmans, Q.A. Pankhurst - Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids 353, 933-737 (2007)


Instruments and equipment available

* Magnetómetro Squid
* Pulverización Catódica (Preparación de película delgada)
* Microscopio de Fuerza atómica
* Magnetómetro de efecto Kerr


funding 2007-2010 (In thousand Euro)
 
MEC/MITYC
CC.AA.
UE
Private
Total for years
2007
58
143
0
0
201
2008
194
65
0
0
259
2009
30
65
0
0
95
2010
30
79
0
0
109
Total for organism type
312
352
-
-

Total 2007-2010

664


Number of researchers (15)
Permanent positions (Prof, Dr) 5
PhD(contracted) 3
PhD Students 3
Technicians 2
Others 0
PhD 2007-2010 1
PhD Ramon y Cajal (currently) 1

Nanotechnology for structural applications
Nano powered ceramics
Composite materials containing nanocrystals or powders
Materials based on carbon nanotubes or fullerenes
Nanoparticulate coatings
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NanoTechnology for information processing storage and transmission
Nanoelectronics, materials and devices
Optoelectronics/optical materials and devices
Magnetic materials and devices
Organic (opto) electronics
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Nano(bio)technology for medical applications
Drug encapsulation
Targeted drug delivery, molecular recognition
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Nanotechnology for sensor applications
Nanostructured sensors
Sensors based on biological molecules
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Nanotechnology for (electro)chemical processing technologies
Filtration
Catalysts or electrodes with nano-structured surface
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Long-term research with generic applications
Self- assembly
Quantum physics, mesoscopic systems, chemical
Interfacing to organic / biological molecules
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Instruments and equipment, supporting sciences and technologies
Analytical equipment and techniques
Powder production and processing
Deposition equipment and techniques
Patterning equipment and techniques
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