Nanotechnology Activities Survey in Spain |
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Name of the Laboratory |
Nano/bio spectroscopy group and node of the European Theoretical Spectroscopy Facility (ETSF)
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Department |
Física de Materiales |
Institution |
Facultad de Químicas (Edificio Korta) - Universidad del País Vasco |
Institution (Acronym) |
UPV/EHU |
Contact Person (e-mail) |
RUBIO SECADES, Angel / Xavier Andrade / Yann Pouillon
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Address |
Paseo Manuel de Lardizabal 4 |
Postal code |
20018 San Sebastian/Donostia |
Province |
Guipuzcoa |
Autonomous Region |
Pais Vasco |
Country |
Spain |
Phone |
+34 943 018292 |
Fax |
+34 943 018390 |
Website |
http://nano-bio.ehu.es/ |
Main Research Areas |
* Carbon and BN nanotubes
* Bio-photoreceptors
* Ab initio modeling: excited state properties
* Time dependent density functional theory/many body perturbation theory
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Participating Projects |
* Nanoscale Quantum Simulations for Nanostructures and Advanced Materials (NANOQUANTA) Coordinator: R.W. Godby (coord. Spain: A. Rubio): European Commission (500.000 €)
* Integrated Self-Adjusting Nano-Electronic Sensors (SANES) Coordinator: A. Kukovec (coord. Spain: A. Rubio): European Commission (172.000 €)
* Probing Hierarchical Self-Assemblies Relevant for Drug and Vaccine Design by Employing STM (ERA-CHEMISTRY) Coordinator: A. Rubio (Spain), B.A. Hermann (Munich), P.H. Seeberger (Zurich): European Commission (114.000 €)
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Three more relevant publications within 2010-2013 |
* K.S. Thygesen and A. Rubio - Physical Review Letters 102, 46802 (2009)
* J. L. Alonso, X. Andrade, P. Echenique, F. Falceto, D. Prada-Gracia, and A. Rubio - Physical Review Letters 101, 96403 (2008)
* E. Räsänen, A. Castro, J. Werschnik, A. Rubio - Physical Review Letters 98, 157404 - 4 (2007)
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Number of researchers (30) |
Permanent positions (Prof, Dr) |
2 |
PhD(contracted) |
13 |
PhD Students |
12 |
Technicians |
0 |
Others |
1 |
PhD 2010-2013 |
2 |
PhD Ramon y Cajal (currently) |
0 |
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Participation in other Networks
ETSF; NANOQUANTA; G4-NET; THEMA-CNT; HPC-Europa |
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Useful web links or contacts for NANOSPAIN
Network
http://etsf.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:
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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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