| Nanotechnology Activities Survey in Spain |
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| Name of the Laboratory |
Laboratorio de Recubrimientos y Nanoestructuras
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| Department |
Física Aplicada, Facultad de Ciencias |
| Institution |
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid |
| Institution (Acronym) |
LRN-UAM |
| Contact Person (e-mail) |
Guillermo Domínguez Cañizares / GUTIERREZ DELGADO, Alejandro / Leonardo Soriano de Arpe
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| Address |
Ctra Colmenar km 15, Cantoblanco, |
| Postal code |
28049-Madrid |
| Province |
Madrid |
| Autonomous Region |
Madrid |
| Country |
Spain |
| Phone |
+34-4973520 |
| Fax |
+34-3973969 |
| Website |
http://www.uam.es/LRN |
| Main Research Areas |
* Nanostructured coatings, interfaces
* Nanoparticles, nanotubes
* Atomic force microscopy, nano-hardness
* Critical size phenomena, size-depending properties
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| Participating Projects |
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* Obtención de membranas nanoporosas de óxidos para la producción de hidrógeno: Ministerio de Educación
* Estudio de sistemas nanoestructurados de óxidos
Coordinator: Leonardo Soriano: CICYT (174.000 €)
* Síntesis y caracterización de recubrimientos nanoestructurados y nanoestructuras ordenadas
Coordinator: Eduardo Elizalde: CICYT (170.000 €)
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| Three more relevant publications within 2010-2013 |
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* L. Soriano, M. Abbate, A. Gutiérrez, I. Preda, S. Palacín, J.F. Trigo, A. Vollmer, P.R. Bressler y J.M. Sanz - Physical Review B / 74 //193402 / 2006
* P. Prieto, K.R. Pirota, J.M. Sanz, E. Jimenez, J. Camarero, F. Maccherozzi and G. Panaccione - Applied Physics Letters / 90 //032505 / 2007
* I. Preda, M. Abbate, F. Yubero, A. Gutiérrez y L. Soriano - Physical Review B / 77 //075411 / 2008
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| Instruments and equipment available |
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* 2 Equipos de análisis de superficies de dos cámaras (preparación y análisis), con XPS, UPS, Auger, EELS, cañón de sputtering. Preparación por evaporación
* 2 Microscopios de fuerzas atómicas en atmósfera y un nanodurómetro
* 2 equipos de crecimiento por sputtering magnetrón y 1 equipo de sputtering asistido por iones (DIBS)
* Equipo de medidas eléctricas por efecto Hall / Elipsómetro espectroscópico
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| Number of researchers (5) |
| Permanent positions (Prof, Dr) |
3 |
| PhD(contracted) |
1 |
| PhD Students |
1 |
| Technicians |
0 |
| Others |
0 |
| PhD 2010-2013 |
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:
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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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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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