Nanotechnology and Its Innovation Ecosystem Dr. Servando Aguirre-Tostado Centro de Investigación en Materiales Avanzados, S.C.
CONTENTS Regional Ecosystem of Innova8on Nanotechnology Incuba8on Model Experimental and Processing Infrastructure Incuba8on Projects
Nanotechnology and Its Innovation Ecosystem Regional Ecosystem of Innovation
Nuevo Leon Comparison with other states 4% Country s population. 8% of GDP. 2 o place in direct investment attraction.
Foreign Direct Investment in Nuevo Leon (Oct 2009 Sept 2010) Country of Origin Investment (Millions of USD) Percent Argen8na (steel) $1,040.0 46.5% United States of America $749.7 33.5% Denmark $200.0 8.9% Spain $80.3 3.6% Korea $65.0 2.9% Canada $35.0 1.6% Others $68.4 3.0% Source: Secretaría de Desarrollo Económico. NL.
Regional Ecosystem of Innova8on Nuevo León State created the Program Monterrey Interna8onal City of Knowledge (MTYCIC) to promote a regional economic development based on knowledge. The most important goal of the program is to create the condi8ons that will promote the crea8on, a`rac8on and reten8on of Higi Tech Companies..
Society and Economy based on knowledge : Nanotechnology 25 years plan Indicator Metrics: Economy Human Capital Technologies Competitiviness Life Quality R & D Take- Off Acelerac?on Monterrey among the 25 most compe88ve ci8es in the world. Consolida?on Program Development Vision Model Structure Planning 2003-2009 2009-2015 2015-2021 2021-2030
Insertion in the scientific, techonological and innovation dynamics of the state 7 BASIC STRATEGIES: Redesigning the educa8onal agenda in Nuevo León. A`rac8ng Research and R&D centers to the State (Research and innova8on park). Promo8on of innova8on in exis8ng companies, universi8es and research centers. Crea8on and a`rac8on of emerging technology businesses. Crea8on of a set of financial instruments and funds to support innova8on Improving of urban infrastructure. To promote and disseminate a new entrepreneurial culture
Enterpreneruship Model Ideas R & D Incuba- tors Venture Capital >5M USD Innova8on Based Business Incuba8on Nes8ng Angel Capital 200k- 5M USD Seed Funds < 200K USD
Technological Based s Need to create high-tech businesses Nanotechnology Biotechnology Sustantable houses Information technology Creation of our own incubation model
Research and Innova8on Technology Park Area of 70 Hectare (173 acres) 9 University Research Centers 9 Government Research Centers 12 Private Research Centers 3 High Tech Business 3500 Scien?sts & Engineers Recrea?onal areas $100 million USD in urbaniza?on $200 million USD invested by ins?tu?ons and companies 100% water recycling 2011: Expansion to 50-70 Ha.
Nanotechnology Research and Technology Innovation Park (PIIT) Incubadora Nano Incubadora Biotech Parking 0.5 Ha 2 Ha UT IIP Autopista al aeropuerto
Motorola 100% Incubadora de Nanotecnología 100% Instituto del Agua (IANL) 100% Centro de Investigación y Estudios Avanzados (CINVESTAV) 100% UT-Austin 100% Nanotechnology Monterrey IT Cluster 95% Centro de Ingeniería y Desarrollo Industrial (CIDESI) 100% Centro de Investigación en Materiales Avanzados (CIMAV) 100% Centro de Innovación y Diseño Estratégico de Productos (CiDEP del ITESM) 100% Centro de Innovación Investigación y Desarrollo en Ingeniera y Tecnología (CIIDIT de la UANL) 100% (May Nanotechnology 2011) 4th UTEN Workshop, and Life Sciences, Lisbon, September 2011
Nanotechnology and Its Innovation Ecosystem Nanotechnology
Bulding: 1,500 m 2 Investment: 7M USD Personel: 3 PhDs, 1 MC, 4 Eng. 4th UTEN Workshop, Nanotechnology and Life Sciences, 15 Lisbon, September 2011
Principales aplicaciones de la Nanotecnología Mejoras deseadas mas relevantes: Superficies autolimpiables Poder an8bacterial Mejoras en propiedade mecánicas Resistencia química Resistencia al medio ambiente Resistencia a la corrosión Resistencia al desgaste Resistencia al agrietamiento Mejor rendimiento
Needs stated by market Basic Science Research Applied Research Experimental Technological Development Development New Products of Products and and Processes Businesses MERCADO FRONTIER RESEARCH APPLIED KNOWLEDGE PRODUCT-PROCESS PROTOTIPE INDUSTRIAL SCALING COMMERCIAL APPLICATION NEW PRODUCTS AND BUSINESS OF HIGH ADDED VALUE PRE-COMMERCIAL STAGE COMMERCIAL STAGE RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGIAL DEVELOPMENT GENERATES SOLUTIONS
Tradicional Incuba8onModel 3-4 stages 0 1 2 3 Diagnostic Pre-incubation Business Plan Starting of Business Incubation Operation Post-incubation Consolidation Business Growth
Business incubators Nowadays there is an infrastructure of 14 incubators and more than half are in technology. Business High Technology ITESM Campus Monterrey Business High Tech UANL Business UR Business UNITEC Business UDEM NanoTech (PIIT) BioTech (PIIT) Business High Tech University of Arizona (PIIT) Nuevo León has renewed its entrepreneurial, so that has encouraged the crea8on and opera8on of most business incubators and accelerators, which develop and enhance new business interna8onally, with par8cular emphasis on technological and innova8on base, in order to generate wealth and na8onal and regional sustainability.
Technology Based s in the PIIT The NL state Incubation Model adds to the traditional model the followings: R & D Sci-Tech Consulting Product Development Prototype Development
Product development Idea Concept Func8onal Prototype Commercial Prototype Start of the Business Accelera8on Time Line
Diagnos?c Project Evalua8on INCUBATION MODEL Pre- Incuba?on Incuba?on Post- Incuba?on 6-9 months 12-24 months 24-36 months Market evalua8on Development at proof of concept level Func8onal prototype Business Plan, Func8onal Prototype And Intellectual Property Commercial Prototype Business Start Company With sales and jobs Take- off Volume of Sales Market Posi?oning Laboratories, Office space, Networking, and funding. Business and technical consul8ng, Intellectual Property
of Nanotechnology SERVICES FABRICATION OF NANOMATERIALS AT PILOT SCALES o NANOPARTICLES o SUPPORTED NANOMATERIALES o NANOCOMPOSITES o NANOSTRUCTURED COATING PROCESS SIMULATION BUSINESS CONSULTING TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE MARKETING CONSULTING
of Nanotechnology USERS ENTREPRENEURS SCIENTIST NEW COMPANIES EXISITING COMPANIES WITH R&D PROJECTS
PILOT PLANTS PHYSICOCHEMICAL METHOD Fabrication of nanoparticles, especially metal oxides, like titanium oxide, with production levels of kg/h. Applications: cosmetics, papers, paints, and plastics, among others.
PILOT PLANTS WET CHEMISTRY METHODS Fabrication of nanoparticles by chemical methods that lead to the production of a wide variety of products, such as metal oxides, metals, metallic chlorides, semiconductors and compound materials, at a production scale of kg/h. Applications: electric industry, ceramics, coatings, and plastics, among others.
PILOT PLANTS CARBON NANOTUBES A new machine with a production scale of kg/day, capable of fabricating various types of carbon nanotubes by pyrolysis. INCUBADORA DE NANOTECNOLOGIA Applications: electronic industry, plastics, metals, batteries, catalysis.
PILOT PLANTS AEROSOL ASSITED - CVD New equipment capable of performing deposition of nanostructured coatings surface area of 30 x 30 cm2 it may be glass, metal, ceramics, or polymers. Applications: coatings for the glass industry, plastics, metallic or ceramic pieces. on a flat
PILOT PLANTS FUNCTIONALIZATION A system for the functionalization of nanoparticles to assure dispersion and bonding with a production capacity of kg/h, in a wide variety of products, like carbonates, hydroxides, oxides, metals, compound materials, and graphene. Applications: incorporation into plastic matrices, like polyethylene, polypropylene, PET, PVC, ABS, and polystyrene, among others, using mixers and extruders.
PILOT PLANTS NANOCOMPOSITES Fabrication of nanocomposites using extruders with the best technology, to increase nanoparticle dispersion to obtain high-quality products. Applications: Plastics for pipes, home appliances, cable coatings, food packaging, electronics, and plastic shapes, among others.
Tes8ng Lab Aging Mechanical properties Antibacterials properties Electrical properties Optical properties
Nanotechnology and Its Innovation Ecosystem Incubation Projects
Current Nanotechnology Project An8bacterial Toilets UV Resistant Non- woven Tex8les for Agro Industrial Applica8ons EPS Insula8on Environmentally Friendly High Temperature Silicon Sealant for Automobile Applica8ons Low Fric8on Coefficient Motor Lubricant Hydrophobic Paper PVC an8bacterial Pipes Business Incuba8on Nanomateriales S.A. de C.V. Undermicro S.A. de C.V.
Pilot Plant Production of Nanomaterials
ARGOINDUSTRIAL NONWOVEN FABRICS
EPS INSULATION ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY
ANTIBACTERIAL TOILETS
PVC ANTIBACTERIAL PIPES
HIGH TEMPERATURE SILICON SEALANT FOR AUTOMOBILE APPLICATIONS
LOW FRICTION COEFFICIENT MOTOR LUBRICANT FOR AUTOMOBILE APPLICATIONS
BUSINESS INCUBATION UNDEMICRO S.A. DE C.V. www.undermicro.mx Hydrophobic Surfaces Fotocatalitic Surfaces..
BUSINESS INCUBATION NANOMATERIALES S.A. DE C.V. www.nanoateriales.com.mx Antibaterial nanomaterials for cermics. UV filtering nanoparticles..
Process scale up An8bacterial solu8on Wet chemistry Semi- automa8c plant 5000L/day produc8on
Team Technical Team (CIMAV) Dra. Fátima Pérez, Nanocompuestos y Funcionalización Dr. Oscar Vega, Recubrimientos por CVD M.C. Guillermo Acosta, Vía Húmeda y Fisicoquímico Ing. Beatriz Ortega, Nanotubos de Carbono Aldo Adame, Nanocompuestos y Funcionalización Obed Ramírez, Vía Húmeda y Fisicoquímico Rodrigo Contreras, Nanocompuestos y Funcionalización Support Team(CIMAV-I2T2) Carlos Rivera, Gerente Humberto Dardón, Coordinador Administrativo Jessica González, Asistente Administrativo Gerardo Canizales, Mantenimiento Oziel Tobías, Mantenimiento
CONTACT Dr. Servando Aguirre Tostado servando.aguirre@mtycic.org Tel. +52 (81) 8286-6610 Parque de Innovación e Inves8gación Tecnológica (PIIT) Ave. Inves8gación No. 305 Apodaca, N.L., México www.mtycic.com.mx