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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.
AI-MetPro
Precise Control of Singular Microwave Field Distributions through AI-Calibrated Simulations for Advanced Processing in Metallurgy Increasing environmental and security restrictions in the automotive sector are forcing the industry to shift…
MICROPET
Innovative Research on Microwave Heating for PET Preforms One of the most common methods for manufacturing containers used in packaging, transporting, and storing beverages involves heating PET preforms to a…
ECLIPSE
Research on new recycling technologies and recovery of complex plastic waste The ECLIPSE project aims to explore innovative technological pathways that enhance the recycling and revalorization of complex polymeric waste….
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)….
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…
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.)…
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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2022
- Gutiérrez-Cano, José D., et al. “High-Resolution Detection of Rock-Forming Minerals by Permittivity Measurements with a Near-Field Scanning Microwave Microscope.” Sensors 22.3 (2022): 1138.
- Gutiérrez-Cano, José D., et al. “Improved open-ended coaxial probe for temperature-dependent permittivity measurements of foodstuff at radio frequencies.” Journal of Food Engineering 316 (2022): 110823.
- Lagunas-Chavarría, Anggel, et al. “Effect of microwave-assisted synthesis and sintering of lead-free KNL-NTS ceramics.” Materials 15.11 (2022): 3773.
- García-Baños, Beatriz, et al. “Focusing dielectric slabs for the optimization of heating patterns in single mode microwave applicators.” Applied Thermal Engineering 201 (2022): 117845.
- Pérez-Campos, Rafael, et al. “Dynamic permittivity measurement of ground-tire rubber (GTR) during microwave-assisted Devulcanization.” Polymers 14.17 (2022): 3543.
- García-Banos, Beatriz, et al. “Dielectric and optical evaluation of high-emissivity coatings for temperature measurements in microwave applications.” Measurement 198 (2022): 111363.
- Moratal, Sheila, et al. “Microwave sintering study of strontium-doped lanthanum manganite in a single-mode microwave with electric and magnetic field at 2.45 GHz.” Journal of the European Ceramic Society 42.13 (2022): 5624-5630.
- Robinson, John, et al. “Unravelling the mechanisms of microwave pyrolysis of biomass.” Chemical Engineering Journal 430 (2022): 132975.
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