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The Institute for Information and Communication Technologies (ITACA) collaborates extensively with researchers in other universities, government agencies and industry through R&D&i projects. The following list of ITACA participating projects gives a detailed view of our technological offers.
PRINTWAVE
Innovating 3D Food Printing with Simultaneous Microwave Processing 3D printing technology has recently attracted the attention of the food sector by enabling the design of customized foods in terms of…
i3DAM
Innovation in Personalized and Sustainable Foods: 3D Printer with MW Integration The I3DAM project aims to develop a 3D food printer with integrated microwave thermal processing for on-site food cooking,…
FLEXHYON
Flexible hybrid electrical systems for sustainable process intensification on-demand and where required Recognizing the significance of energy efficiency in industry and carbon emissions reduction, FLEXHYON is proposing a clever combination…
Microwave Laboratory
Specialists in microwave application and measurement
Research Fields
specialists in microwave measurements
Microwave Measurement Techniques
This line conducts both theoretical and experimental research to develop precise metrology techniques and measurement devices, particularly in the field of microwave and RF (radiofrequency)….
Design of Microwave and RF Circuits
This line of research involves the development of microwave circuitry, including oscillators, receivers, filters, phase shifters, antennas, resonators, sensors in both planar (microstrip, coplanar, etc.)…
Microwave Heating and Processing
Numerical Techniques and EM Modelling
In this field, we conduct theoretical research in numerical methods for electromagnetic modelling, both for open and closed microwave structures. These numerical procedures enable us…
PRINTWAVE
Innovating 3D Food Printing with Simultaneous Microwave Processing 3D printing technology has recently attracted the…
i3DAM
Innovation in Personalized and Sustainable Foods: 3D Printer with MW Integration The I3DAM project aims…
FLEXHYON
Flexible hybrid electrical systems for sustainable process intensification on-demand and where required Recognizing the significance…
AI-MetPro
Precise Control of Singular Microwave Field Distributions through AI-Calibrated Simulations for Advanced Processing in Metallurgy…
MICROPET
Innovative Research on Microwave Heating for PET Preforms One of the most common methods for…
ECLIPSE
Research on new recycling technologies and recovery of complex plastic waste The ECLIPSE project aims…
ECO2CAL
Eco-calcination of carbonates to zero emissions with microwave and hydrogen technology The ECO2CAL Project aims…
ATRIC 4.0
Accelerating the transition towards sustainable, digital and circular Industry 4.0, with new processing technologies, AI…
HIPPERWAVES
High Performance and Cost-Effective Microwave Processing of Metal Parts with Ultra High Isostatic Pressing The…
Numerical techniques
Staffed by experts with 20+ years of experience and equipped with modern tools, we offer a wide range of services, from MHz to 50+ GHz, including circuit design and prototype evaluation. We collaborate with policymakers, end-users, and industry stakeholders to advance microwave technology in materials processing, providing unique measurement capabilities for deeper insights into current and future microwave techniques.
Unlocking microwave heating on the Moon: What do temperature-dependent permittivity measurements reveal about lunar regolith?
Researchers from DIMAS-ITACA (Universitat Politècnica de València) and the Surrey Space Centre have demonstrated that…
MERIT Scientific Workshop on Microwave-Driven Energy Materials
50 Companies and Universities from all over the world have used the Dielectric Properties Measurement Service at DIMAS-ITACA
PepsiCo, the Spanish Royal Mint (Fábrica Nacional de Moneda y Timbre), and Stanford University are…
PRINTWAVE
Innovating 3D Food Printing with Simultaneous Microwave Processing 3D printing technology has recently attracted the…
i3DAM
Innovation in Personalized and Sustainable Foods: 3D Printer with MW Integration The I3DAM project aims…
FLEXHYON
Flexible hybrid electrical systems for sustainable process intensification on-demand and where required Recognizing the significance…
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2023
- Serra, J. M., et al. “Modulating redox properties of solid-state ion-conducting materials using microwave irradiation.” Materials Horizons 10.12 (2023): 5796-5804.
- Dilissen, Nicole, et al. “Temperature dependency of the dielectric properties of hydrated and ordinary Portland cement and their constituent phases at 2.45 GHz up to 1100° C.” Cement and Concrete Research 165 (2023): 107067.
- Kwak, Yeonsu, et al. “Microwave-assisted, performance-advantaged electrification of propane dehydrogenation.” Science Advances 9.37 (2023).
- Vicente-Jurado, Diana, et al. “Effect of Extrusion Compression Ratio and Particle Size of Rice on the Sectional Expansion Index of Third-Generation Snacks.” Biology and Life Sciences Forum. Vol. 26. No. 1. MDPI, 2023.
- Sánchez, Juan R., et al. “Microwave calorimeter for dielectric and thermal analysis of materials.” Energy 263 (2023): 125909.
- Paradisi, Enrico, et al. “On the use of microwaves during combustion/calcination of N-doped TiO2 precursor: An EMW absorption study combined with TGA-DSC-FTIR results.” Materials Letters 338 (2023): 133975.
- García-Baños, Beatriz, et al. “Evaluation of microwave synthesis of ceramic pigments based on in situ dielectric characterization.” Materials 16.8 (2023): 2976.
- Selvam, Esun, et al. “Plastic waste upgrade to olefins via mild slurry microwave pyrolysis over solid acids.” Chemical Engineering Journal 454 (2023): 140332.
- Baker-Fales, Montgomery, et al. “Temperature-dependent complex dielectric permittivity: a simple measurement strategy for liquid-phase samples.” Scientific Reports 13.1 (2023): 18171.
- López-García, Andrés, et al. “Microwave-Driven Exsolution of Ni Nanoparticles in A-Site Deficient Perovskites.” ACS nano 17.23 (2023): 23955-23964.
- Pérez-Botella, Eduardo, et al. “Challenges in the microwave heating of structured carbon adsorbents.” Chemical Engineering Journal 476 (2023): 146632.
- Moratal, Sheila, et al. “Fast-low temperature microwave sintering of ZrSiO4–ZrO2 composites.” Ceramics International 49.13 (2023): 21652-21657.
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