Nanotechnology Activities Survey in Spain |
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Name of the Laboratory |
Estres microbiano y Contaminacion ambiental
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Department |
Microbiología-III |
Institution |
Facultad de Biologia |
Institution (Acronym) |
UCM |
Contact Person (e-mail) |
MARTIN GONZÁLEZ, Ana
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Address |
c/ José Antonio Novais 12 |
Postal code |
28040 |
Province |
Madrid |
Autonomous Region |
Madrid |
Country |
Spain |
Phone |
+34 |
Fax |
+34 |
Website |
http:// |
Main Research Areas |
* nanoecotoxicology
* genotoxicity
* metallic nanoparticules
* Cellular biosensors
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Participating Projects |
* El ciliado-modelo Tetrahymena thermophila como herramienta celular para el estudio de las interacciones "metal pesado-célula eucariota": elementos involucrados en la expresión de genes de me Coordinator: J. C. Gutierrez: MCI (140.000 €)
* Metalotioneinas en Tetrahymena: Biodiversidad molecular y mecanismos de regulación implicados en la respuesta estrés a metales Coordinator: J. C. Gutierrez: Banco Santander-UCM (15.000 €)
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Three more relevant publications within 2011-2014 |
* F. Amaro; A. Turkewitz; A. Martin Gonzalez; J. C. Gutierrez - Microbial Biotechnology. 4, 513 - 522. 2011.
* F. Amaro; A. Turkewitz; A. Martin Gonzalez; J. C. Gutierrez - Biometals, Febr. 27:195-205, 2014
* J. C. Gutierrez; F. Amaro; A. Martin Gonzalez - BioEssays. 31, 805 - 816. 2009
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Instruments and equipment available |
* Microscopio Electrónico de Transmisión
* Microscopio Confocal
* Citómetro de flujo
* Sistema para PCR cualtitativa a tiempo real
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funding 2011-2014 (In
thousand Euro) |
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MECD/MINECO/MINETUR |
CC.AA. |
UE |
Private |
Total for years |
2011 |
50000 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
50000 |
2012 |
42000 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
42000 |
2013 |
0 |
6000 |
0 |
0 |
6000 |
2014 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
14500 |
14500 |
Total for organism
type |
92000 |
6000 |
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14500 |
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Number of researchers (9) |
Permanent positions (Prof, Dr) |
2 |
PhD(contracted) |
2 |
PhD Students |
1 |
Technicians |
0 |
Others |
1 |
PhD 2011-2014 |
2 |
PhD Ramon y Cajal (currently) |
1 |
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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: Nanoecotoxicologia nanoparticulas metalicas
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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: Biosensores celulares y biomarcadores
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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: Bioensayos, Biosensores
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