OSEO – FASIE cooperation • “Creation of bipolar membranes with nano- and microsized particles of catalyst of water dissociation reaction and electromembrane processes for food organic acids as precursors to biodegradable polymers production and for pH correction of solutions in food, chemical industry and heat-power engineering” • Partners: – Eurodia Industrie S.A., France – Membrane Technology Innovation Enterprise, Krasnodar, Russia State: no clear decision on the side of OSEO FASIE: Russian State Foundation for Assistance to Small Innovative Enterprises 4 CoTraPhen FP7 (MARIE CURIE ACTIONS) project International Research Staff Exchange Scheme • Coupled Ion- and Volume-Transfer Phenomena in Heterogeneous Systems: Modelling, Experiment and Applications in Clean Energy, Micro-Analysis and Water Treatment • Coordinator: Prof. A. Yaroshchuk, Polytechnic University of Catalonia, Spain • State: supported, start Jule 1, 2011 Type & Short title of the project 5 FP7- MARIE CURIE ACTIONS 6 FP7- MARIE CURIE ACTIONS • Objective: • to facilitate the knowledge transfer among partners to make possible the integration of different elements into a self‐consistent and comprehensive model of coupled ion‐ and volume‐transfer phenomena in heterogeneous systems. 7