EDISON
Engineered Particle for
Chemical Communication

Research Institute on Molecular Recognition and Technology Development (IDM)
Universitat Politècnica de València - Universitat de València

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Ultrasmall scale

Combining <100 µm side microelectronics and gated mesoporous silica nanoparticles

Chemical communication

Smart particles that talk to one another, with externally triggerable behavior

Light power and control

External supply and command via infrared light, offering zero damage tissue penetration

Biomedical revolution

The development of this technology would certainly become a paradigm shift

DISCOVER THE EDISON PROJECT AND OUR TEAM

We are merging nanomaterials, chemical communication and microelectronics combined together

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Scientific publications

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Spatiotemporal Communication in Artificial Cell Consortia for Dynamic Control of DNA Nanostructures

Spatiotemporal Communication in Artificial Cell Consortia for Dynamic Control of DNA Nanostructures […]
by Javier Monreal Trigo
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Spatiotemporal Communication in Artificial Cell Consortia for Dynamic Control of DNA Nanostructures

Spatiotemporal Communication in Artificial Cell Consortia for Dynamic Control of DNA Nanostructures […]
by Javier Monreal Trigo
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Chemical Strategies for the Detection and Elimination of Senescent Cells

Chemical Strategies for the Detection and Elimination of Senescent Cells Abstract Cellular […]
by Javier Monreal Trigo
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Three RSEQ members recognized with ERC Grants in the resolution published in December 2022

The EDISON (Engineered Particles for Chemical Communication) project of Prof. Ramón Martínez-Máñez, funded by an Advanced Grant, focuses on the field of chemical or molecular communication. Its objective is the study, development and application of nanoparticles capable of communicating with each other and whose application may represent a revolution in the field.
by Javier Monreal Trigo
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Ramón Martínez Máñez, UPV researcher and scientific director of the CIBER-BBN, obtains an ERC Advanced Grant

Martínez Máñez will coordinate the EDISON project, which aims to respond to a challenge in chemical research: communication between nanoparticles and between nanoparticles and cells. This project could contribute to improve strategies for the prevention and treatment of diseases such as cancer or to combat resistant bacteria, among many other applications.
by Javier Monreal Trigo
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Ramón Martínez Máñez, researcher at the Universitat Politècnica de València and scientific director of CIBER-BBN, obtains an ERC Advanced Grant

Ramón Martínez Máñez, researcher at the Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV) and scientific director of the Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Bioingeniería, Biomateriales y Nanomedicina (CIBER-BBN), has obtained an ERC Advanced Grant -the most prestigious grant of the European Research Council- endowed with 2.5 million euros for the development of the EDISON project (Engineered Particles for Chemical Communication).
by Javier Monreal Trigo
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Funded by the European Union. Views and opinions expressed are however those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or European Research Council. Neither the European Union nor the granting authority can be held responsible for them. This work was supported by the European Research Council (ERC) via Advanced Grant (101052997, EDISON).