Organization profile
Organization profile
The Micro-Nanotechnology and Nuclear Energy Research Group (NANOTECH) is dedicated to the application of electronic engineering in micro- and nanoscale characterization and manufacturing. Its mission focuses on the production of a wide variety of innovative devices, nanomaterials and microsystems, reflecting its commitment to advancing technology in these fields. The group's presentation highlights its focus on research and development, positioning itself as a reference at the intersection of micro-nanotechnology and nuclear energy.
Research lines:
- Automation and intelligent control of industrial processes
- Solar thermal energy and renewable energy applications
- Nuclear Physics and Advanced Computational Models (Monte Carlo)
- Artificial intelligence and machine learning applied to physical and technological systems
- Human-computer interaction in advanced nuclear and nanostructural monitoring systems
- Micro and nanotechnology applied to MEMS devices and systems
- Intelligent systems and artificial intelligence applied to nanotechnology and nuclear energy
- Inclusion technologies based on nanodevices and smart materials
Coordinator:
Ampuño Aviles Gary Omar ([email protected])
UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Our work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy -
SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production -
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Profiles
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Model of an Integrated System of Electrolyzer and Seawater Desalination Unit in an Exchanger Using Waste Heat for Efficient and Sustainable Hydrogen Production (SIEDICH)
Ampuño Aviles, G. O. (PI), Naranjo Sanchez, R. A. (Col), Barcia Ayala, O. G. (Col), Cevallos Robalino, L. E. (Col), Larco Torres, V. D. (Col), Sanchez Rivas, P. J. (Student), Sanchez Corozo, D. A. (Student), Vera De La Cruz, P. M. (Student), Urgiles Pincay, E. M. (Student), Hinostroza Flores, A. E. (Student), Martinez Chagray, A. J. (Student) & Coello Miñoz, A. A. (Student)
1/10/25 → …
Project: Research and Development
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Evaluation of the Social and Techno-Economic Impact of Rural Electrification in Isolated Places with Photovoltaic Systems: Gulf of Guayaquil Evidence (ISOTEF)
Ampuño Aviles, G. O. (Col), Parra Rosero, P. G. (Col), Nuñez Izaguirre, P. O. (Col), Lata Garcia, J. C. (PI), Jaime Carriel, J. R. (Col), Flores Bastidas, L. M. (Col) & Vera Onofre, K. H. (Student)
27/02/24 → …
Project: Research and Development
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Construction of a Micro-Electro-Hydrodynamic System (MEHS) for Guided Delivery of Nanomaterials
Barcia Ayala, O. G. (Col), Cevallos Robalino, L. E. (PI), Veliz Noboa, B. M. (Col), Larco Torres, V. D. (Col), Perez Ordoñez, R. E. (Col), Ramírez Castro, A. F. (Student), Alvear Benavides, J. G. (Student), Jurado Cobo, J. F. (Student), Cabrera Mosquera, J. A. (Student), Camacho Moran, J. S. (Student) & Gomez Bravo, D. A. (Student)
21/03/23 → …
Project: Research and Development
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Energy Evaluation of Photovoltaic Integration in Student Building with Different PV Technologies
Lata-García, J., Parra, P., Ampuño, G. & Maliza, W., 2025, Trends in Clean Energy Research - Selected Papers from the 9th International Conference on Advances on Clean Energy Research, ICACER 2024. Chen, L. (ed.). Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, p. 11-20 10 p. (Green Energy and Technology).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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Evaluation of Non-Technical Energy Losses in the Distribution System in Electric Company
Vasquez Coello, J. E., Soria Colombatti, E. G., Lata Garcia, J. & Ampuno, G., 2025, TEMSCON LATAM 2025 - Technology and Engineering Management Society Conference. Mendoza, P. S., Vilora-Nunez, C. & Ahumanda-Tello, E. (eds.). Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., (TEMSCON LATAM 2025 - Technology and Engineering Management Society Conference).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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Impact of the Use of Solar Photovoltaic Technology in Isolated Communities
Lata Garcia, J., Flores Bastidas, L., Ampuno, G. & Rosero, P. P., 2025, TEMSCON LATAM 2025 - Technology and Engineering Management Society Conference. Mendoza, P. S., Vilora-Nunez, C. & Ahumanda-Tello, E. (eds.). Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., (TEMSCON LATAM 2025 - Technology and Engineering Management Society Conference).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review