Layered & Nanoporous Materials Group

Funded Programs

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w    Title: "Carbon Nanotube Confinement Strategies to Develop Novel POlymer Matrix COmposites"

       Acronym: "POCO"

Program: Large Scale Collaborative Project (FP7-NMP-2007-LARGE-1), [CP-IP 213939-1]

Collaborators: TEKNIKER (Program Co-ordinator: Prof. Javier Barriga), ARKEMA, EADS, UOI- University of Ioannina (A. Avgeropoulos), IPF - Leibniz-Institute of Polymer Research Dresden, UMH - University of Mons-Hainaut, EHU - University of the Basque Country, SOLVIONIC, ECNP - European Center of Nanostructured Polymers, PURAC, CIDETEC, LCC-CNRS-ENSIACET – Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, IN.TE.CO/MAIP, ACCIONA INFRAESTRUCTURAS, CRF - Centro Ricerche FIAT, UBA - University of Buenos Aires, POLY - Polytechnic University, New York και EMPA- Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials

Budget:    340.200 € (Total 5.524.450 €), EU

       Duration: 11/2008-10/2012

w    Title: "Application of novel inorganic nanostructures for the development of polymer nanocomposites with improved properties"

       Acronym: "NanoFill"

Program: Cooperation

Collaborators: Plastika Kritis S.A. (Program Co-ordinator: S. Messaritakis), University of Crete (G. Froudakis, P.N. Trikalitis), University of Ioannina (D. Gournis), Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (K.Triantafyllidis)

Budget:    144.000 € (Total 583.560 €), GSRT-Greece

       Duration: 9/2010-8/2013

w    Title: "Novel nanoporous materials based on graphene: synthesis, characterization and study of properties"

       Acronym: -

Program: Heraclitus II

Collaborators: University of Ioannina (D. Gournis)

Budget:    45.000 €, Ministry of Education-Greece

       Duration: 9/2010-8/2013

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w    Title: "Composites of Augmented Strength: Study of Intercalates of Uniquely Structured Clays"

       Acronym: "CASSIUS-CLAYS"

Program: RTN, Research Training Networks [RTN2-2001-00517]

Collaborators: University of Groningen (Program Co-ordinator P. Rudolf), University of Trieste (M. Prato), University of Ioannina (T. Bakas, D. Gournis), University of Edinburgh (D.A. Leigh), University of Bologna (F. Zerbetto), University of Vienna (D.M. Guldi) and DSM N.V., the Netherlands (T. Loontjens).

Budget:    260.000 € (Total: 1.380.000 €), EU

       Duration: 11/2002-10/2006

w Title: "Development of novel polymer/clay nanocomposites with improved mechanical properties and low transmission"

Program: PENED-2003 [03ED924]

Collaborators: University of Ioannina (Program Co-ordinator A. Landavos), CERTH and Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (K.Triantafyllidis), and KAMPOS AE (K. Bokas).

Budget:    Total: 110.880 €, GSRT-Greece

       Duration: 8/2005-11/2008

w Title: "Study of hydrogen adsorption in nanomaterials for fuel cell applications"

Program: PENED-2003 [03ED548]

Collaborators: University of Crete (Program Co-ordinator G. Frudakis), University of Ioannina (D. Gournis), and TROPICAL AEBE (G. Lagios).

Budget:    43.850 € (Total: 168.750 €), GSRT-Greece

       Duration: 11/2005-11/2008

w Title: "Magnetic heteronanostructures for thermally assisted magnetic recording"

Program: IKYDA 2005

Collaborators: University of Ioannina (Program Co-ordinator D. Gournis) and University of Konstanz (M. Albrecht)

Budget:    10.000 €  , IKY-Greece - DAAD-Germany

       Duration: 1/2006-12/2007