INL

Profile

The International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory is an IGO founded by the governments of Portugal and Spain aiming the deployment of Nanotechnology addressing society’s challenges. The research programme comprises 4 strategic fields of application of nanoscience and nanotechnology: Food, Environment monitoring, ICT, Renewable Energy and Health. The full-fledged nanotechnology laboratory enables leading research of the highest international standard. 

Competences & Capabilities

• The Research Domains of INL are: 
• To develop innovative encapsulation technologies and solutions for bioactive, phage, drugs and gene delivery in food 
• To develop biosensors, lab-on-a-chip and microfluidic-based devices for food and water analysis 
• To develop, characterise and understand the properties and structure/function relationship of nanostructures. The main topics are: packaging, functionality and personalisation, safety, quality and authenticity