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Last Updated: June 4, 2013

Nanotechnology Activities Survey in Spain

Name of the Laboratory	Departamento de nanomateriales y nanocomposites
Department	Dpto de Proyectos de I+D+I
Institution	AVANZARE Innovación Tecnologica S.L.
Institution (Acronym)	AVANZARE
Contact Person (e-mail)	GÓMEZ CORDON, Julio / Javier Pérez Martínez / Santiago Solano Fernández
Address	Las Balsas 22 (nº 5). Pol Industrial Cantabria
Postal code	26009- Logroño
Province	Logroño
Autonomous Region	Rioja, La
Country	Spain
Phone	+34 941587027
Fax	+34 941589143
Website	http://www.avanzare.es
Main Research Areas	* Materiales Nanoestructurados * Producción de nanoparticulas * Auto-ensamblaje * Nanocomposites

Participating Projects
* FLAGSHIP-GRAPHENE (FP7 EU) Coordinator: Julio Gomez: Unión Europea * PHOENIX (FP7 EU) Coordinator: Julio Gomez: Unión Europea * BIO-FIBROCAR (FP7 EU) Coordinator: Julio Gomez: Unión Europea

Instruments and equipment available
* SEM * DLS * Planta piloto con reactores de 250 litros * Potenciostatos

Number of researchers (13)
Permanent positions (Prof, Dr)	12
PhD(contracted)	0
PhD Students	0
Technicians	1
Others	0
PhD 2010-2013	0
PhD Ramon y Cajal (currently)	0


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
	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: