Nanotechnology Activities Survey in Spain |
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Name of the Laboratory |
Lab. de Calidad Superficial (micro y nanometrología)
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Department |
Área de Longitud |
Institution |
Centro Español de Metrología |
Institution (Acronym) |
CEM |
Contact Person (e-mail) |
Laura Carcedo / Milagros Ozaíta
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Address |
Alfar, 2 |
Postal code |
28760 - Tres Cantos |
Province |
Madrid |
Autonomous Region |
Madrid |
Country |
Spain |
Phone |
+34 918074716 |
Fax |
+34 918074807 |
Website |
http://www.cem.es/ |
Main Research Areas |
* Nanometrology
* Traceability at the nanoscale
* Metrological SPM
* Standardization in nanotechnology
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Participating Projects |
* Development and construction of a metrological long range SPM Coordinator: E. Prieto: MITyC (450.000 €)
* Traceable characterization of nanoparticles Coordinator: E. Prieto: European Metrology Research Program (EMRP_EU) + MITyC (30.000 €)
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Three more relevant publications within 2012-2015 |
* E. Prieto - The key role of metrology in the development of nanotechnology (Encuentro España-Rusia_Mayo 2011)
* E. Prieto - Metrología y nanotecnología (3er Seminario Intercongresos_Mediciones en nanotecnología_CEM_Junio 2011)
* M. Ozaíta, E. Prieto - Desarrollo y construcción de microscopio metrológico de campo cercano (Jornada difusión proyectos CEM 2009-2013)
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Instruments and equipment available |
* Frequency Comb for generating and determining absolute frequencies with uncertainty of 10-14 (in VI and NIR).
* Metrological large range SPM for calibration of physical standards used in turn to calibrate other SPMs
* Microscopes: Interferometric, Digital Holographic, ...
* Device to calibrate piezoelectric actuators (by heterodyne interferometry and supressing of non linearities).
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funding 2012-2015 (In
thousand Euro) |
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MECD/MINECO/MINETUR |
CC.AA. |
UE |
Private |
Total for years |
2012 |
70000 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
70000 |
2013 |
60000 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
60000 |
2014 |
40000 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
40000 |
2015 |
40000 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
40000 |
Total for organism
type |
210000 |
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Number of researchers (4) |
Permanent positions (Prof, Dr) |
2 |
PhD(contracted) |
1 |
PhD Students |
0 |
Technicians |
0 |
Others |
0 |
PhD 2012-2015 |
1 |
PhD Ramon y Cajal (currently) |
0 |
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Participation in other Networks
CCL & CCU (CIPM), EURAMET, SPIE, ISO, CEN, AENOR |
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Useful web links or contacts for NANOSPAIN
Network
www.nanoscale.de / www.co-nanomet.eu / www.emrponline.eu / www.cemmnt.co.uk |
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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: metrological SPMs and traceability at the nanoscale
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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: Physical standards and metrological instrumentation
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