IQCATAL as a group has been involved in the development of multidisciplinary R&D projects, funded by both public and private entities. The following are the group’s most recent publicly funded projects. It should be noted that some of these projects are still in progress:
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(1) Nanocatalysts for the ecological transition: CO2 transformation and energy storage. Strategic projects focused on the ecological and digital transitions, from the State Plan for Scientific, Technical and Innovation Research for the period 2021-2023, within the framework of the Recovery, Transformation and Resilience Plan (TED2021-129555B-I00). Research team associated with the project: B. Solsona (PI), R. Sánchez-Tovar (PI), R.M. Fernández-Domene, M.I. Vázquez, A.M. Dejoz, F.J. Llopis, P.J. Miguel, R. Sanchis, A. García, M. Erans, M. Altomare, G. Sánchez, E. Da Silva. Duration: 2022-2025.
- Grant TED2021-129555B-I00 funded by:

(2) Catalytic and photoelectrocatalytic strategies to prevent the emission of N2O and CO2 into the environment: valorization and disposal, Ministry of Science and Innovation, State Agency (PID2021-126235OB-C33). Research team associated with the project: B. Solsona (PI), A.M. Dejoz (PI), R. Sánchez-Tovar, R.M. Fernández-Domene, M.I. Vázquez, F.J. Llopis, P.J. Miguel, R. Sanchis, A. García, M. Erans, M. Altomare, G. Sánchez, E. Da Silva. Duration: 2022-2026.
(3) Obtaining green fuels by catalytic hydrogenation of biomass derivatives using hydrogen generated by photoelectrochemical water splitting (CIAICO/2021/094). Research team linked to the project: B. Solsona (PI), R. Sánchez-Tovar (PI), A.M. Dejoz, M.I. Vázquez, F.J. Llopis, P.J. Miguel, V. González-Alfaro, E. Blasco-Tamarit. Duration: 2022-2024.
(4) Waste-derived activated carbon for environmental applications: CO2 capture and energy storage (CIGE/2023/43). Research team linked to the project: M. Erans, R. Sanchis, E. Sanz, P. Ramos. Duration: 2024-2025.
- Grant CIGE/2023/43 funded by:
(5) Electrochemical nanotechnology for catalytic applications in the environmental and energy storage fields. Ministry of Science and Innovation, State Agency (PID2019-105844RB-I00). Research team linked to the project: R. Sánchez-Tovar, R.M. Fernández-Domene, E. Blasco-Tamarit, G. Roselló-Márquez. Duration: 2020-2024.
(6) Valorization of natural resources as new advanced materials: catalytic and electrochemical applications. Ministry of Economy, Industry and Competitiveness (MAT2017-84118-C2-1-R). Research team associated with the project: B. Solsona (PI), M.I. Vázquez, A.M. Dejoz, F.J. Llopis, P.J. Miguel, R. Sanchis, A. García. Duration: 2017-2021.
(7) Development of self-cleaning hybrid nanofiltration membranes from nanostructured metal oxides and polymers for the removal of emerging contaminants and the purification of compounds HIBRANE. GVA Emerging Project (GV/2020/044). Research personnel linked to the project being requested: R. Sánchez-Tovar (PI), V. González-Alfaro. Duration: 2021-2022.
(8) Valorization of carboxylic acids from biomass by dehydration reactions. University of Valencia (UV-INV-AE16-484416). Research team associated with the project: B. Solsona (PI), M.I. Vázquez, A.M. Dejoz. Duration: 2017-2018.
(9) Modification of nanostructured metal oxide photocatalysts for drug removal and energy production. Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness (CTQ2016-79203-R). Research personnel involved in the project: R. Sánchez-Tovar, R.M. Fernández-Domene, E. Blasco-Tamarit, G. Roselló-Márquez. Duration: 2017-2019.


