Title: REGIONAL PROGRAMMES OF NANOTECHNOLGIES DEVELOPMENT IN BELGIUM
1REGIONAL PROGRAMMES OF NANOTECHNOLGIES
DEVELOPMENTIN BELGIUM
- RusNanoTech 2008
- Moscow, 03.12.2008
- Dr. Bogdan Van doninck
2REGIONAL PROGRAMMES OF NANOTECHNOLOGIES
DEVELOPMENT IN BELGIUM
- Federal initiatives
- Nanotechnologies development in Flanders
- Nanotechnologies development in Wallonia
3REGIONAL PROGRAMMES OF NANOTECHNOLOGIES
DEVELOPMENT IN BELGIUM
Flemish Region
Belgium
Area 30,528 km2 44.3 Flemish Region 55.2
Walloon Region Population 10.5 mio 57.8 Flemish
Region 32.5 Walloon Region 9.7 Brussels
Region Density 345 / km2 GDP 314 B 57
Flemish Region 24 Walloon Region 19 Brussels
Region 72.5 Services 26 Industry 1.5
Agriculture (Year 2006)
Walloon Region
Brussels-Capital Region
4REGIONAL PROGRAMMES OF NANOTECHNOLOGIES
DEVELOPMENT IN BELGIUM
5REGIONAL PROGRAMMES OF NANOTECHNOLOGIES
DEVELOPMENT IN BELGIUM
6REGIONAL PROGRAMMES OF NANOTECHNOLOGIES
DEVELOPMENT IN BELGIUM
- FEDERAL INITIATIVES
- GENERIC ( applicable to all types of research)
- Parafiscal support to RD
- deduction of 65 of social securities
contribution - ? researcher /- 10-15 cheaper
- Intellectual property research institution
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7REGIONAL PROGRAMMES OF NANOTECHNOLOGIES
DEVELOPMENT IN BELGIUM
- Funding of basic research 4 nanotech projects
- Budget (2007-2011) 12 Mio
- Advanced complex inorganic materials by a novel
bottom-up (nano)chemistry approac processing and
shaping - Micro-, nano- and quantum photonics, including a
work package on nanostructures for nanophotonics - Functional supramolecular systems, including work
on nanostructured and nanoporous materials - Quantum effects in clusters and nanowires
8REGIONAL PROGRAMMES OF NANOTECHNOLOGIES
DEVELOPMENT IN BELGIUM
- NANOTECHNOLOGIES DEVELOPMENT IN FLANDERS
- Generic initiatives
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- Institute for the Promotion of Innovation through
Science and Technology in Flanders - Annual budget 288 Mio
- Direct support to RD in industry 105 Mio
- Support to networking research centres-industry
42 Mio - Support to research centres 84 Mio
- Intellectual property research institution
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9REGIONAL PROGRAMMES OF NANOTECHNOLOGIES
DEVELOPMENT IN BELGIUM
- Nanotechnology Competence Centres in Flanders
- Strategic Research Centers
- Interuniversity microelectronics research center
(IMEC) - Flemish Interuniversity Institute of
Biotechnology (VIB) - - Joint IMEC-VIB initiative under construction
to set up a new interdisciplinary research
center on Neuroscience Nanotechnology - - Institute for Broadband Technology (IBBT)
- - Flemish Institute for Technological Research
(VITO)
10REGIONAL PROGRAMMES OF NANOTECHNOLOGIES
DEVELOPMENT IN BELGIUM
- Nanotechnology Competence Centres in Flanders
- Universities
- University of Antwerp
- University of Leuven
- University of Brussels
- Industrial research centres
- Bekaert
- Cytec
11REGIONAL PROGRAMMES OF NANOTECHNOLOGIES
DEVELOPMENT IN BELGIUM
- In 2008 IMEC is Europes largest independent
research center in the field of micro- and
nano-electronics, nanotechnology, enabling design
methods and technologies for ICT systems - Performs RD, ahead of industrial needs, by 3 to
10 years
12REGIONAL PROGRAMMES OF NANOTECHNOLOGIES
DEVELOPMENT IN BELGIUM
- NANOTECHNOLOGIES DEVELOPMENT IN WALLONIA
- Main industrial activities in nanotechnologies
- NANOCYL carbon nanotubes
- SIRRIS nanopowders
- NANOXIDE surface treatment
13REGIONAL PROGRAMMES OF NANOTECHNOLOGIES
DEVELOPMENT IN BELGIUM
- PUBLIC FINANCING OF NANOTECHNOLOGIES RESEARCH IN
WALLONIA (2008) - - Universitary research centres 3,6 Mio
- - Mecatech-nanotech 3,1 Mio
- - Mecatech-nanocompo 2,4 Mio
- - Winnomat 3,4 Mio
- Intellectual property with research centres
14REGIONAL PROGRAMMES OF NANOTECHNOLOGIES
DEVELOPMENT IN BELGIUM
- CLUSTERS RESEARCH-CENTRES INDUSTRY
- MECATECH-NANOCOMPO
- Study of synergies between nanoparticles and
synthesis of new nanocarbon tubes - Financing 3.2 Mio
- - Walloon region 2.4 Mio
- - Private partners 0.8 Mio
- Network 17 members
- 4 universitary research centres
- 13 industrial or sectorial research centres
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DEVELOPMENT IN BELGIUM
- CLUSTERS RESEARCH-CENTRES INDUSTRY 2
- MECATECH-NANOTECH
- Study and industrial development of nanopowders
through plasma procedures at atmospheric pressure - Financing 4.7 Mio
- - Walloon region 3.1 Mio
- - Private partners 1.5 Mio
- Network 17 members
- 4 universitary research centres
- 13 industrial or sectorial research centres
16REGIONAL PROGRAMMES OF NANOTECHNOLOGIES
DEVELOPMENT IN BELGIUM
- NANOTECH RESEARCH PROJECTS NETWORKS OF RESEARCH
INSTITUTIONS - BIOCOAT biomimetic nanocoatings
- CATSYNC synthetic catalizers of nanocarbon
coatings - CONDUCTFIL development of electrical conductive
monofilaments - FINECLAY preparation of specialized
nanocharges - GOCELL acellular bioactivated bandages for
treatment of
skin ulcers - NANOZOX hydrothermal synthesis of ZnO nanopowders
- PINSYNAC industrial processes for the synthesis
of carbon nanotubes - PROCOMO foaming of nanocomposites by
supercritical CO2 - SMARTNET intelligent coatings for better cleaning
of inox steel - TARGAN imaging and treatment of tumor development
by specific radioactive nanoclusters
17REGIONAL PROGRAMMES OF NANOTECHNOLOGIES
DEVELOPMENT IN BELGIUM
- BELGIAN NANOTECHNOLOGIES IN A EUROPE
- From Micro- and Nanoscale Science to New
Technologies in Europe (MNT ERA-Net) (FP6) - - Netword of 20 countries regions, including
Wallon Government and IWT - NAnoscale Integrated processing of
self-organizing Multifunctional Organic Materials
(NAIMO) (FP6) - 20 partners from 9 countries
- Co-ordinator University of Brussels
- Intelligent multi-reactive textiles integrating
nano-filler based CPC-fibres (INTELTEX) (FP6) - 20 partners co-ordinator NANOCYL
- IMEC in FP6
- - Participation in 15 nano projects (7 times as
leader)
18REGIONAL PROGRAMMES OF NANOTECHNOLOGIES
DEVELOPMENT IN BELGIUM
- Pan-European Research Infrastructure for
Nano-Structures (PRINS) - - One of the 35 large pan-European research
infrastructures selected in the ESFRI Roadmap - - Coordinator IMEC, with CEA-LETI (FR)
Fraunhofer Microelectronics Alliance (DE) - - A distributed infrastructure aimed at bridging
the area between research and market-driven
applications - - Preparatory phase project supported by FP7
(2008-2010)
19REGIONAL PROGRAMMES OF NANOTECHNOLOGIES
DEVELOPMENT IN BELGIUM
- CONCLUSIONS
- Federal government
- - no specific nanotech programme
- - generic measures
- tax reduction
- basic research
- - intellectual property with research centres
20REGIONAL PROGRAMMES OF NANOTECHNOLOGIES
DEVELOPMENT IN BELGIUM
- CONCLUSIONS 2
- Flemish Region
- - no specific nanotech programme
- - generic measures
- support to research clusters
- - intellectual property with research centres
- - strong predominance of 1 research centre
IMEC
21REGIONAL PROGRAMMES OF NANOTECHNOLOGIES
DEVELOPMENT IN BELGIUM
- CONCLUSIONS 3
- 3. Walloon Region
- - nanotech programme
- support to research clusters
- - intellectual property with research centres
- - several research centres and industries
- - main domain nanomaterials
22REGIONAL PROGRAMMES OF NANOTECHNOLOGIES
DEVELOPMENT IN BELGIUM
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- bogdan.vandoninck_at_belspo.be