Advanced materials
Innovative projects aimed at the industrial structure in polymer chemistry, surface modification, biomaterials and advanced materials for industrial applications.
MATERIAL DEVELOPMENT TO STRENGTHEN THE COMPETITIVENESS OF COMPANIES
ANALYSIS AND CHARACTERISATION
- Chemical composition
- Physico-chemical tests
- Mechanical properties
- Reactivity, morphology and crystallinity studies
- Particle characterisation
- Ultrasonic non-destructive materials evaluation
- Corrosion of materials: diagnostics and standardised compatibility studies
- Analysis of microplastics in water
DEVELOPMENT OF POLYMERIC MATERIALS
- Nanotechnology and bioengineering applied to the development of new polymers
- Micro- and nano-encapsulation systems
- Advanced functional polymeric materials
- Optimisation of adhesive formulations
- Study of biopolymers
SURFACE MODIFICATION
- Coating of pieces for optimisation of its mechanical properties
- Application of graphene suspensions on surfaces
- Photoelectrochemical applications of nanostructured powders and films
ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL MATERIALS
- Design and prototyping of materials
- Structural components with embedded sensors
- Field instrumentation, testing and remote monitoring of components or structures
- Smart surface engineering for biomedical applications
BIOMATERIALS
- Research on biomaterials for interaction with biological systems for medical, therapeutic or diagnostic purposes
- Micro- and nano-encapsulation systems for the transport of drugs in the human body and their controlled release
- Research on biocompatible and biodegradable materials for cosmetic applications
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RESEARCH GROUP:
School of Engineering
Materials Engineering
Its activities focus on three main areas: the development of new functional materials, surface engineering and biomaterials.
School of Engineering
Applied Photobiological Chemistry
Specialised research in biomedical applications (antimicrobial resistance with phototherapy) and development of theragnostics in the diagnosis and treatment of tumours.
School of Engineering
Electrochemistry and Bioanalysis Group
EQBA's activity is structured around the different analytical, spectrometric, chromatographic, electrochemical and optical techniques, both in their application and in their development.
School of Engineering
Chemical & Synthetic Biology for Biotherapies
This group combines chemistry and synthetic biology to develop precision bio-nano-therapeutics based on smart proteins and to generate molecular systems that enable transport of therapeutics to the brain.
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IQS Tech Transfer, present at BIOSPAIN
17/10/2023
IQS Tech Transfer, the IQS division that manages R&D&i and technology transfer activities, was present at the BIOSPAIN event to offer its latest innovations and services to companies in the biotechnology sector.
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A Highly Innovative and Entrepreneurial Unit
19/04/2022
Within the field of Advanced Materials, IQS has created various spinoffs thanks to the innovative and entrepreneurial spirit of numerous professors and researchers at the university.These initiatives are a clear example of the importance of knowledge transfer from the academic and higher education world to industry.
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Nanotechnology and Advanced Materials Unit: Services for Industry
19/04/2022
The R&D&i services and technology transfer offered by IQS Tech Transfer to companies has grown even greater since the end of 2019 through the launch of the Nanotechnology and Advanced Materials Unit located within the Process Transfer and Integrative Technologies Centre (CTPTI) at IQS.
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Nanotechnology and Advanced Materials Unit: Equipment
19/04/2022
The Nanotechnology and Advanced Materials Unit within the Process Transfer and Integrative Technology Transfer Centre (CTPTI) at IQS boasts several laboratories equipped for research and technology transfer activities mainly related to particle and cell characterization and the analysis and characterization of polymeric materials, biomaterials, ceramic materials, and graphene, among others.
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