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Last Updated: January 9, 2014

Nanotechnology Activities Survey in Spain

Name of the Laboratory
Department	Instituto Universitario de Ingenieria de Alimentos para el Desarrollo
Institution	Universitat Politècnica de València
Institution (Acronym)	IUIAD
Contact Person (e-mail)	ROS LIS, Jose Vicente
Address	Camino de Vera s/n
Postal code	46022 -Valencia
Province	Valencia
Autonomous Region	Valencia, Comunidad de
Country	Spain
Phone	+34 963879835
Fax	+34 963877956
Website	http://www.upv.es/entidades/IAD/
Main Research Areas	* Ingenieria de alimentos * Alimentos funcionales * Nanomateriales * Sensores

Instruments and equipment available
* Servicio de microscopia de la universidad * Analizador de tamaño de partícula y potencial Z * Planta piloto * Equipo de analisis reológico

Number of researchers (80)
Permanent positions (Prof, Dr)	26
PhD(contracted)	3
PhD Students	10
Technicians	5
Others	1
PhD 2011-2014	35
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
	Other - specify:

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: