Innovation Materials

CTAG positions itself at the forefront of innovation and brings new technologies closer to industrial companies

R&D projects

Since its creation, CTAG is at the origin or is an active member of different local, national and european projects in collaboration with constructors and suppliers.

CTAG remains at the forefront of innovation and brings new technologies closer to industrial companies.

  • CARBONINSPIRED

    Innovation Materials

    CARBONINSPIRED

    Objective: Cooperation and transfer network for the application of high added value materials based on carbon-based nanoparticles in the automotive and building sectors

    File: SOE2/P1/E281.

    Programme: SUDOE.

    Financing
  • ECOplast: Research in new biomass-based composites from renewable resources with improved properties for vehicle parts moulding.

    Innovation Materials

    ECOplast: Research in new biomass-based composites from renewable resources with improved properties for vehicle parts moulding.

    File: nº 246176.

    Programme: Seventh Framework Programme.

    Financing
  • Nanocontroller: Research and development of a new composite based on a CNT reinforced polymer which detects and quantifies structural damage by means of surface electrical conductivity measurement on car parts

    Innovation Materials

    GAL – Nanocontroller: Research and development of a new composite based on a CNT reinforced polymer which detects and quantifies structural damage by means of surface electrical conductivity measurement on car parts

    File: INCITE 09TMT004CT.

    Programme: Incite09.

    Financing
  • Nanocit

    Innovation Materials

    Objective: Design of high added value products based on carbon nanostructures and polymer resins

    File: IAP-600100-2008-26.

    Programme: Profit08.

    Financing
  • LIGHTCARBONCARS

    Innovation Materials

    Objective: Reduction of the environmental impact of vehicles through structural weight reduction based on low-cost carbon composites, without compromising safety and comfort.

    File: PSE-370100-2007-1.

    Programme: Strategic Singular Projects.

    Financing
  • Naturplas: Development of new materials from the resources of the Euroregion Galicia-North of Portugal for application in the automobile industry

    Innovation Materials

    PT – Naturplas: Development of new materials from the resources of the Euroregion Galicia-North of Portugal for application in the automobile industry

    FIle: SP.1P46/02.

    Programme: Interreg III A.

    Financing
  • TRIBONAT

    Innovation Materials

    High performance ceramic nanoparticles for the improvement of the tribo-mechanical properties of plastic materials.

  • NANOEATERS

    Innovation Materials

    Objective: Transfer and Valorization of Nanotechnologies for Innovative SMEs (early adopters) of the Euroregion Galicia – North of Portugal

    File: 0181_NANOeaters_1_E.

    Programme: POCTEP

    Financing
  • PIMAUTCAR: Development of and automated technique for multi colour painting of car body

    Innovation Materials

    GAL – NPIMAUTCAR: Development of and automated technique for multi colour painting of car body

    Technologies analysis

    Production process design

    Simulation with simulation tools

    File: INCITE 09DPI011CT.

    Programme: Incite09.

    Financing
  • Nanocav

    Innovation Materials

    Objective: Development of an innovative catalysis system for the automobile sector based on advanced nanoparticles

    File: PID-560410-2009-3.

    Programme: Profit09.

    Financing