| Nanotechnology Activities Survey in Spain |
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| Name of the Laboratory |
Environmental Physical Chemistry
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| Department |
Department of Chemistry |
| Institution |
ETSEA, University of Lleida |
| Institution (Acronym) |
UDL |
| Contact Person (e-mail) |
Jaume Puy / Josep Galceran / REY-CASTRO, Carlos
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| Address |
Rovira Roure, 191 |
| Postal code |
25198 |
| Province |
Lleida |
| Autonomous Region |
Cataluña |
| Country |
Spain |
| Phone |
+34973702838 |
| Fax |
+34973702924 |
| Website |
http://www.udl.es |
| Main Research Areas |
* Fate and behaviour in natural waters
* Adsorption
* Solubility
* Modelling
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| Participating Projects |
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* ENgineered Nanoparticle Impact on Aquatic Environments: Structure, Activity and Toxicology (ENNSATOX) - http://www.ennsatox.eu
Coordinator: A. Nelson (U. of Leeds), Josep Galceran (UdL coordinator): European Union, 7th FP (NMP4-SL-2009-229244) (240000.000 €)
* Nueva metodología para el análisis de la biodisponibilidad de metales pesados en aguas pirenaicas (PyrMet)
Coordinator: Josep Galceran: UE. Interreg. Programa operacional de cooperación territorial España-Francia-Andorra (EFA15/08) (395000.000 €)
* A common European approach to the regulatory testing of nanomaterials (NANOREG) - www.nanoreg.eu
Coordinator: T.v.Teunenbroek (Netherlands), Carlos Rey (IP UDL): European Union, 7th FP (NMP.2012.1.3-3) grant agreement no.: 310584 (363000.000 €)
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| Three more relevant publications within 2010-2013 |
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* C. David, J. Galceran, C. Rey-Castro, J. Puy, E. Companys, J. Salvador, J. Monné, R. Wallace, A. Vakaurov - Journal of Physical Chemistry C (2012) 116 (21), pp. 11758–11767.
* S. Madurga, C. Rey-Castro, I. Pastor, E. Vilaseca, C. David, J. L. Garcés, J. Puy, F. Mas - Journal of Chemical Physics (2011) 135, 184103.
* Nathalie Adam, Claudia Schmitt, Josep Galceran, Enc arna Companys, Alexandre Vakourov, Rachel Wallace, Dries Knapen, Ronny Blust - Nanotoxicology (2013) In press
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| Instruments and equipment available |
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* Zetasizer Nano ZS (Malvern)
* Metrohm Autolab potentiostats and polarographic stands
* Metrohm automated potentiomtric titration setups
* Asymmetric Flow-Field Flow Fractionation (Postnova)
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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 |
45000 |
8000 |
180000 |
0 |
233000 |
2011 |
45000 |
8000 |
180000 |
0 |
233000 |
2012 |
45000 |
8000 |
90000 |
15000 |
158000 |
2013 |
15000 |
8000 |
20000 |
0 |
43000 |
Total for organism
type |
150000 |
32000 |
470000 |
15000 |
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| Number of researchers (20) |
| Permanent positions (Prof, Dr) |
9 |
| PhD(contracted) |
2 |
| PhD Students |
3 |
| Technicians |
1 |
| Others |
1 |
| PhD 2010-2013 |
4 |
| PhD Ramon y Cajal (currently) |
0 |
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| Participation in other Networks
Grupo Español de Coloides e Interfases, Grupo Español de Electroquímica, Nanosafety Cluster |
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| Useful web links or contacts for NANOSPAIN
Network
http://www.nanosafetycluster.eu |
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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: nanoparticulas de oxidos metalicos
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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: impacto ambiental, toxicologia
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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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