Nanotechnology Activities Survey in Spain |
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Name of the Laboratory |
Nanobiotechnology and Molecular Imaging
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Department |
Nanobiotechnology and Molecular Imaging |
Institution |
Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares |
Institution (Acronym) |
CNIC |
Contact Person (e-mail) |
HERRANZ RABANAL, Fernando / HERRANZ RABANAL, Fernando
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Address |
C/ Melchor Fernández Almagro 3 |
Postal code |
28029 |
Province |
Madrid |
Autonomous Region |
Madrid |
Country |
Spain |
Phone |
+34 914531279 (Ext. 4105) |
Fax |
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Website |
http://www.cnic.es |
Main Research Areas |
* Nano-radiotracers
* Molecular Imaging
* positive contrast MRI
* Atherosclerosis
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Participating Projects |
* Multiple Identification of Vulnerable Atherosclerosis Plaque; Hybrid Imaging and Specific Nano-Radiotracers Coordinator: Fernando Herranz: Mineco (175.000 €)
* Nanotechnology-driven early diagnosis of pulmonary hypertension Coordinator: Fernando Herranz: CIBER (22.000 €)
* Multiple detection of vulnerable atherosclerosis plaque; cardioNanoGOLD Coordinator: Fernando Herranz: Instituto de Salud Carlos III (44.000 €)
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Three more relevant publications within 2015-2018 |
* 'One-Step Fast Synthesis of Nanoparticles for MRI: Coating Chemistry as the Key Variable Determining Positive or Negative Contrast' J. Pellico, J. Ruiz-Cabello, I. Fernandez-Barahona, L. Gutierrez, A. V. Lechuga-Vieco, J. A. Enríquez, M. P. Morales, and F. Herranz - Langmuir 2017, 33, 10239−10247
* 'In vivo imaging of lung inflammation with neutrophil- specific 68Ga nano-radiotracer' J. Pellico, A. V. Lechuga-Vieco, E. Almarza, A. Hidalgo, C. Mesa-Nuñez, I. Fernández-Barahona, J. A. Quintana, J. Bueren, J. A. Enríquez, J. Ruiz-C - Scientific Reports 2017, 7: 13242
* 'Protein corona and phospholipase activity drive selective accumulation of nanomicelles in atherosclerotic plaques' A. V. Lechuga-Vieco, H. Groult, J. Pellico, J. Mateo, J. A. Enríquez, J. Ruiz-Cabello, F. Herranz - Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology, and Medicine 14 (2018) 643–650
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Instruments and equipment available |
* MRI 7T magnet
* PET/CT multimodality imaging
* Zetasizer nano
* Relaxometer Bruker mq60, 1.5T
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funding 2015-2018 (In
thousand Euro) |
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MECD/MINECO/MINETUR |
CC.AA. |
UE |
Private |
Total for years |
2015 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2016 |
241 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
241 |
2017 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2018 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Total for organism
type |
241 |
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Number of researchers (10) |
Permanent positions (Prof, Dr) |
3 |
PhD(contracted) |
0 |
PhD Students |
2 |
Technicians |
1 |
Others |
2 |
PhD 2015-2018 |
2 |
PhD Ramon y Cajal (currently) |
0 |
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Participation in other Networks
CIBERES |
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Useful web links or contacts for NANOSPAIN
Network
www.ciberes.org |
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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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