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Applied Chemistry & Materials Horizon 2020 

Podcast about Nanomaterials with Dr Socorro Vázquez-Campos

January 30, 2023January 30, 2023 Dissemination Manager

Podcast about Nanomaterials with Dr Socorro Vázquez-Campos Listen to the latest podcast about Nanomaterials with Dr Socorro Vázquez-Campos who is

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Applied Chemistry & Materials Events Horizon 2020 News 

Sustainable technological innovations for material and energy recycling and recovery

October 29, 2021October 29, 2021 Dissemination Manager

New sizing strategies to improve recovered carbon fibres reinforcement on polymer composite Last October 26th, members of the Customisize consortium

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Applied Chemistry & Materials Horizon 2020 News Projects 

Stability investigation of polyPOSS-imide membranes for H2 purification and their application in the steel industry

October 6, 2021October 6, 2021 Dissemination Manager

Stability investigation of polyPOSS-imide membranes for H2 purification and their application in the steel industry ABSTRACT In the present work,

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Applied Chemistry & Materials Horizon 2020 

Apolo Summer School

July 27, 2021July 27, 2021 Dissemination Manager

Apolo Summer School On July 14th, 15th and 16th, the Summer School of the Apolo project was held online due

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Applied Chemistry & Materials Horizon 2020 

LIBERATE Consortium Meeting

March 26, 2021March 26, 2021 Dissemination Manager

LIBERATE Consortium Meeting On the 23th of March, the Liberate consortium met virtually through video-conference due to COVID 19 pandemic.

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Applied Chemistry & Materials Horizon 2020 Projects 

Precision Toxicology

March 9, 2021March 11, 2021 Dissemination Manager

Precision Toxicology consortium aims to protect human health from effects of harmful chemicals ABSTRACT A major research project to shape

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Applied Chemistry & Materials Horizon 2020 Projects 

INFINITE

November 1, 2020February 11, 2021 Carles Gimeno

INFINITE INDUSTRIALISED DURABLE BUILDING ENVELOPE RETROFITTING BY ALL-IN-ONE INTERCONNECTED TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS Website: under construction ABSTRACT INFINITE aims at increasing the

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Applied Chemistry & Materials Horizon 2020 Projects 

MY-FI

November 1, 2020November 2, 2020 Carles Gimeno

MY-FI Reinventing a smart, circular and competitive textile industry with advanced myco-fibres Website: under construction ABSTRACT The aim of MY-FI

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Applied Chemistry & Materials CIEN Events 

Co-Creation Webinar for Web and Mobile Applications for Bike Lane Users

October 7, 2020October 9, 2020 Carles Gimeno

The BICISENDAS project is organizing a webinar on co-creation of web / mobile applications aimed at bike lane users. It

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Applied Chemistry & Materials Other EU Projects 

Filters with Nanofibers to Remove Arsenic in Polluted Water

September 8, 2020September 17, 2020 Carles Gimeno

According to the World Bank, about 60 million people live in areas contaminated with arsenic, and the number of patients

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Applied Chemistry & Materials Horizon 2020 

Innovation Ecosystem to Accelerate Uptake of Advanced Surface Nano-Technologies

August 5, 2020August 6, 2020 Carles Gimeno

Nano-enabled surfaces and membranes have huge potential to offer material solutions to address the Sustainable Development Goals. Deployment of these

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Applied Chemistry & Materials Private Projects 

A fabric for firefighters or athletes capable of automatic cooling

August 3, 2020August 3, 2020 Carles Gimeno

The Catalan company ECima has created a technical fabric that allows the temperature to be cooled automatically without being connected

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Applied Chemistry & Materials Other EU Projects 

ASFREE

July 23, 2020September 18, 2020 Carles Gimeno

ASFREE Filters with Nanofibers to Remove Arsenic in Polluted Water ABSTRACT Project Budget: 99.896,10€ Leitat Budget: 56.000€ Financial Framework: PRODUCTE

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Applied Chemistry & Materials Horizon 2020 

New EU-Funded Project to Reduce Greenhouse-Gas Emissions

July 10, 2020July 10, 2020 Carles Gimeno

FlowPhotoChem, a multi-national research project led by NUI Galway, has been awarded €6.99million in funding under the Nanotechnologies, Advanced Materials,

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Applied Chemistry & Materials Events 

Webinar: New Materials – Valuing New Materials & Success Stories of Application Sectors

June 19, 2020October 9, 2020 Carles Gimeno

Developments in science and engineering lead to changes in materials technology. There is a range of modern materials with impressive

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Applied Chemistry & Materials Events Horizon 2020 

Online Workshop: Innovative Solutions to Valorize Lignin

June 18, 2020June 18, 2020 Carles Gimeno

We would like to invite you to come as our guest and participate in a workshop related to innovative solutions

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Applied Chemistry & Materials Horizon 2020 

A Sustainable, Wireless, Autonomous NC-based Quantitative Drug-of-Abuse Biosensor

June 1, 2020June 18, 2020 Carles Gimeno

The Greensense project just released its pitch video! The project develops a point of care device to perform quantitative screening

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Applied Chemistry & Materials Horizon 2020 Projects 

FLOWPHOTOCHEM

June 1, 2020August 5, 2020 Carles Gimeno

FLOWPHOTOCHEM Heterogenous Photo(electro)catalysis in Flow using Concentrated Light: modular integrated designs for the production of useful chemicals Website: under construction

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Applied Chemistry & Materials Events LIFE+ 

Stakeholder Webinar: Advances in the Substitution of Hazardous Flame Retardants in Textile

May 27, 2020May 27, 2020 Carles Gimeno

On the 17th of June at 10:00, the LIFE FLAREX project is organising a stakeholder webinar about Advances in the

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Applied Chemistry & Materials Horizon 2020 Projects 

NEWSKIN

April 1, 2020August 5, 2020 Carles Gimeno

NEWSKIN Innovation Eco-system to Accelerate the Industrial Uptake of Advanced Surface Nano- Technologies. Website: www.newskin-oitb.eu ABSTRACT Key Enabling Technologies (KET’s)

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Applied Chemistry & Materials Horizon 2020 

After passing its project midpoint, VIPRISCAR outlook for industrial applications strengthens

February 14, 2020February 19, 2020 Carles Gimeno

The consortium is very confident with the IBMC production process and very optimistic with the project evolution VIPRISCAR, the European

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Applied Chemistry & Materials Horizon 2020 

Optimization of electrochemical processes

February 4, 2020February 6, 2020 Carles Gimeno

Design of an electrochemical plant to demonstrate the commercial opportunities of converting low cost lignin feedstock in high value biosustainable

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Applied Chemistry & Materials 

Microplastics from synthetic textiles in the Environment: Knowledge, Mitigation and Policy

January 30, 2020January 30, 2020 Carles Gimeno

The OECD is organising an event in its headquarters in Paris on February the 11th about microplastics from synthetic textiles

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Applied Chemistry & Materials Events Horizon 2020 

Register to the Functional Nanoporous Carbonaceous Materials Workshop!

January 17, 2020February 11, 2020 Carles Gimeno

On the 28th of February and in the framework of the European project POROUS4APP, Leitat is organising a workshop bringing

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Applied Chemistry & Materials Events 

Nanomaterials for Young People: Leitat collaborates with EscoLab

October 22, 2019October 28, 2019 Carles Gimeno

Today, a group of 20 high school students from Olot came to Leitat facilities in Barcelona 22@ for a visit

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Applied Chemistry & Materials Horizon 2020 

POROUS4APP consortium meets in Montpellier with external advisory board

October 11, 2019October 11, 2019 Carles Gimeno

On the 10th and 11th of October, the POROUS4APP consortium met in Montpellier at the faculty of science of the

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Applied Chemistry & Materials 

Review of the Workshop: Innovations in Carbon Fibers and Composite Materials Recycling

October 9, 2019October 10, 2019 Carles Gimeno

On the 8th of October, Leitat organized in framework of the Customisize project (Horizon 2020 – Clean Sky 2), an

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Applied Chemistry & Materials Events 

Nanotechnology Day: Success Stories + NanoHUB Presentation

October 9, 2019October 9, 2019 Carles Gimeno

Today, being the Nanotechnology Day, at Leitat facilities in Barcelona, the Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology Working Group of the Cluster of

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Applied Chemistry & Materials CIEN Projects 

MATEX

October 1, 2019August 6, 2020 Carles Gimeno

MATEX Research in new MAterials (composite, graphenic & ceramic) and TEXtiles for professional clothing protection against projectiles, environment, fire and

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Applied Chemistry & Materials CIEN Projects 

LUBRINTEL

October 1, 2019September 9, 2020 Carles Gimeno

LUBRINTEL New intelligent lubrication systems for metal processing ABSTRACT The global market demand for lubricants is estimated at 38 million

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Applied Chemistry & Materials Events Horizon 2020 

Open Workshop: Innovations in Carbon Fibers and Composite Materials Recycling

September 16, 2019October 7, 2019 Carles Gimeno

On the 8th of October, Leitat is organizing in framework of the Customisize project (Horizon 2020 – Clean Sky 2),

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Applied Chemistry & Materials Horizon 2020 

Liberate project meeting hosted by TNO: Review of the activities and preparing exploitation

September 16, 2019September 16, 2019 Carles Gimeno

On the 10th and 11th of September, the Liberate consortium met at the TNO facilities in Petten (Netherlands) for a

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Applied Chemistry & Materials LIFE+ 

Assessing safer flame retardants for the textile industry

June 11, 2019June 11, 2019 Carles Gimeno

LIFE-FLAREX project aims to reduce the impact on the environment, human health and workers’ safety of current harmful flame retardants

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Applied Chemistry & Materials Horizon 2020 

Recycling carbon fibres for stronger composites

June 10, 2019June 10, 2019 Carles Gimeno

CUSTOMISIZE received a grant to develop a new family of carbon fibres’ sizing in order to improve the interfacial adhesion

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Applied Chemistry & Materials Events Horizon 2020 

Review of the Workshop: New Materials and Technologies for Energy Efficient Building

May 27, 2019August 27, 2019 Carles Gimeno

On the 15th of May, the Workshop entitled “New Materials and Technologies for Energy Efficient Building” took place in Barcelona

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Applied Chemistry & Materials Horizon 2020 Projects 

CUSTOMISIZE

April 1, 2019October 17, 2019 Carles Gimeno

CUSTOMISIZE New tailor-made sizing strategies for recycled carbon fibres to improve the mechanical properties of polymeric and cementitious composites Website:

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Applied Chemistry & Materials Events Horizon 2020 

Workshop: New Materials and Technologies for Energy Efficient Building

March 25, 2019May 7, 2019 Carles Gimeno

As a side event of Construmat, one of the largest construction fair, taking place in Barcelona, and preparing Expoquimia, the

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Applied Chemistry & Materials Other National Projects 

R3BORN project: A New Life for Plastic Waste

March 6, 2019April 23, 2019 Carles Gimeno

The R3BORN project was born with the aim of giving value to plastic waste that, today, has little recyclability, ending

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Applied Chemistry & Materials Private Projects 

Sustainable Road Elements for Speed Reduction

March 4, 2019March 4, 2019 Carles Gimeno

In the framework of an R&D project called RESALTO, FCC Construcción, with the support of Leitat, develops new sustainable elements

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Applied Chemistry & Materials CIEN Projects 

BICISENDAS

March 1, 2019August 4, 2020 Carles Gimeno

BICISENDAS A new bike path increasing comfort, safety, communications and environmentally friendly ABSTRACT The BICISENDAS project will develop a new

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Applied Chemistry & Materials Horizon 2020 

Genesis project meeting: first promising results on IPOSS and MOF membranes

November 27, 2018November 27, 2018 Carles Gimeno

On the 26th and 27th of November, the consortium of the Genesis project met in Enschede for their 12 month

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Applied Chemistry & Materials 

ECHA tackles the problem of microplastics

November 26, 2018September 19, 2019 Carles Gimeno

Plastics are important materials. They make our lives easier and are often lighter and cost less than other materials. If

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Applied Chemistry & Materials Horizon 2020 News 

10M€ to Turn Lignin into Valuable Products for a European Circular Economy Model

October 19, 2018May 13, 2020 Carles Gimeno

LIBERATE, a European project carried out by an international consortium, received a grant from European Union’s Horizon 2020 programme to

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Applied Chemistry & Materials Private Projects Projects 

RESALTO

October 1, 2018September 19, 2019 Carles Gimeno

RESALTO Sustainable Road Elements for Speed Reduction ABSTRACT FCC Construcción, with the support of Leitat, develops new sustainable elements that

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Applied Chemistry & Materials Horizon 2020 

LIBERATE

October 1, 2018November 3, 2020 Carles Gimeno

LIBERATE Lignin Biorefinery Approach using Electrochemical Flow Website: www.liberate-project.eu Liberate represents a powerhouse consortium, including three major multinational chemical companies,

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Applied Chemistry & Materials 

Review of the 2018 edition of the Cosmetorium

September 28, 2018September 28, 2018 Carles Gimeno

On the 26th and 27th of September, the 2018 edition of the Cosmetorium took place in Barcelona. During this event,

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Applied Chemistry & Materials Horizon 2020 

First consortium meeting of Genesis Project in Terrassa

June 13, 2018 Carles Gimeno

On the 8th of June, the consortium of the Genesis project met for the first time after the kickoff meeting

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Applied Chemistry & Materials Horizon 2020 Projects 

VIPRISCAR

June 1, 2018June 3, 2019 Carles Gimeno

VIPRISCAR Validation of an industrial process to manufacture isosorbide bis(methyl carbonate) at pilot level Website: vipriscar.eu The use of isosorbide

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Applied Chemistry & Materials Events 

Meet us at Cosmetorium 2018: Booth A217 Hall 5

May 31, 2018May 13, 2020 Carles Gimeno

From the 26th to the 27th of September, the 2018 edition of the Cosmetorium will take place in Barcelona. During

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Applied Chemistry & Materials Horizon 2020 Projects 

NOAH

April 1, 2018May 22, 2019 Carles Gimeno

NOAH Network of functional mOlecular contAiners with controlled switcHable abilities www.noah-itn.eu NOAH brings together a multimodal network composed of recognised

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