| Nanotechnology Activities Survey in Spain |
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| Name of the Laboratory |
Catalysis Membranes and Reaction Engineering
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| Department |
Ingeniería Química y Tecnologías del Medio Ambiente |
| Institution |
Institute de Nanociencia de Aragón |
| Institution (Acronym) |
CREG |
| Contact Person (e-mail) |
Antonio Monzón Besós / CORONAS CERESUELA, Joaquín / Miguel Menéndez Sastre
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| Address |
c/María de la Luna 3 |
| Postal code |
50018 |
| Province |
Zaragoza |
| Autonomous Region |
Aragón |
| Country |
Spain |
| Phone |
+34 976762471 |
| Fax |
+34 976761879 |
| Website |
http://wzar.unizar.es/invest/grupos/creg/ |
| Main Research Areas |
* Synthesis of nanostructured materials (zeolites, MOFs, etc.)
* Membrane separations, encapsulation
* Composite materials (textile, rubber)
* Carbon based materials (CNTs, graphene and derivatives)
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| Three more relevant publications within 2010-2013 |
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* B. Zornoza, B. Seoane, J.M. Zamaro, C. Téllez, J. Coronas, Combination of MOFs and Zeolites for Mixed-Matrix Membranes - ChemPhysChem, 12 (2011) 2781-2785.
* N. Liedana, A. Galve, C. Rubio, C. Tellez, J. Coronas, CAF@ZIF-8: One-Step Encapsulation of Caffeine in MOF - ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 4 (2012) 5016-5021.
* J. Gascon, F. Kapteijn, B. Zornoza, V. Sebastian, C. Casado, J. Coronas, Practical Approach to Zeolitic Membranes and Coatings: State of the Art, Oppo - Chemistry of Materials, 24 (2012) 2829-2844.
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| Instruments and equipment available |
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* N2 adsorption systems, Thermogravimetry systems
* Gas separation plants
* GC, microGC, GC-MS and HPLC systems
* FTIR, Raman, Vis-UV, DLS, SEM, TEM, XRD, XRF, etc.
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| funding 2010-2013 (In
thousand Euro) |
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MECD/MINECO/MINETUR |
CC.AA. |
UE |
Private |
Total for years |
2010 |
120000 |
60000 |
0 |
90000 |
270000 |
2011 |
120000 |
60000 |
0 |
90000 |
270000 |
2012 |
120000 |
60000 |
0 |
90000 |
270000 |
2013 |
120000 |
60000 |
0 |
90000 |
270000 |
Total for organism
type |
480000 |
240000 |
- |
360000 |
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| Number of researchers (41) |
| Permanent positions (Prof, Dr) |
10 |
| PhD(contracted) |
4 |
| PhD Students |
12 |
| Technicians |
2 |
| Others |
0 |
| PhD 2010-2013 |
12 |
| PhD Ramon y Cajal (currently) |
1 |
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| Participation in other Networks
European Membrane House |
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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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Other - specify:
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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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