| Nanotechnology Activities Survey in Spain |
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| Name of the Laboratory |
Applications of Magnetic Fields in Chemical, Environmental and Biological Processes - Research Group
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| Department |
Departamento de Ingeniería Química y Textil |
| Institution |
Facultad de Ciencias Químicas |
| Institution (Acronym) |
APLICAMA |
| Contact Person (e-mail) |
Angel Miguel Estevez Sanchez / EDMOND REIS DA SILVA AUGUSTO, Paulo Aloisio
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| Address |
Plaza de los Caidos, 1-5 |
| Postal code |
37008 |
| Province |
Salamanca |
| Autonomous Region |
Castilla y León |
| Country |
Spain |
| Phone |
+34 923 29 4479 |
| Fax |
+34 923 29 4574 |
| Website |
http://aplicama.usal.es |
| Main Research Areas |
* Nanomagnetism
* Magnetic Separation
* Nanoparticles
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| Participating Projects |
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* MAGPRO2LIFE - Advanced Magnetic nano-particles deliver smart Processes and Products for Life - http://magpro2life.eu/
Coordinator: Paulo A Augusto: Union Europea (700.000 €)
* Nanopartículas Magnéticas Funcionalizadas. Nuevas Tecnologías Magnéticas para Mejorar Procesos y obtener Productos importantes para la Salud
Coordinator: Paulo A Augusto: Ministerio de Ciencia y Tecnologia
* Preparación, caracterización y prueba de adsorbentes magnéticos para la eliminación del arsénico de corrientes líquidas industriales y de agua de consumo mediante un lecho estabilizado magnéticamente
Coordinator: Angel M Estevez: Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia
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| Three more relevant publications within 2010-2013 |
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* Angel M. Estevez, Jesus M. Rodriguez, Audelino Alvaro, Paulo A. Augusto, Oroncio Jiménez, Teresa Castelo-Grande and Domingos Barbosa - IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, 44, p.1-8, 2008
* P. A. Augusto, T. Castelo-Grande, D. Barbosa, A. Estévez - Chemical Engineering and Processing: Process Intensification, 47, p.1585-1593, 2008
* Teresa Castelo-Grande, Paulo A. Augusto, Angel M. Estevéz, Jesus Ma. Rodríguez, Audelino Álvaro, and Domingos Barbosa - Porous Media: Applications in Biological Systems and Biotechnology; CRC Press, 2010
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| Instruments and equipment available |
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* Separadores magnéticos
* Solenoides y bobinas electromagneticas
* Analisador tamaños de particular
* Supercomputador para metodos numericos e simulaciones
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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 |
0 |
0 |
700 |
0 |
700 |
2011 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2012 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2013 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Total for organism
type |
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700 |
- |
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| Number of researchers (10) |
| Permanent positions (Prof, Dr) |
6 |
| PhD(contracted) |
1 |
| PhD Students |
2 |
| Technicians |
0 |
| Others |
0 |
| PhD 2010-2013 |
1 |
| PhD Ramon y Cajal (currently) |
0 |
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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: separacion magnetica
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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: separacion magnetica
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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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