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February 08, 2024
iMMCeminar
The influence of arterial disease and age in the...
Metal stents to treat arterial diseases of older humans are routinely designed and developed using young disease-free animals. Such animal models are used despite the significant declines of tissue regeneration, cell proliferation, and inflammation in aged humans and the profound cellular and...
Click to know more February 08, 2024
Public Thesis defense
Enhancing small-scale biomass gasification through steam...
Lignocellulosic biomass gasification is a promising sustainable alternative to fossil fuels in several applications, such as high-temperature industrial heat for industries or decentralized and flexible Combined Heat and Power (CHP). Gasification converts solid biomass resources such as forestry...
Click to know more February 02, 2024
IMAP Seminar
All you wood to know about densification (A ROAD TOWARDS...
Due to climate change, the Belgian forests are under pressure and their health is becoming a major concern. For the moment, the forest parcels contain mostly a unique wood species presenting high density suitable for structural applications. However, it has been proven that the presence of a...
Click to know more February 01, 2024
Public Thesis defense
A High-Order Discontinuous Galerkin Tool for the...
Interest in the space debris proliferation has been growing substantially over the last decade because of the ever-increasing threat posed by those derelict spacecrafts on the sustainability of future space activities and the risks for on-ground casualties and the environment. A promising...
Click to know more January 26, 2024
IMAP Seminar
Towards the development of bio-based membranes for CO2...
Membranes are versatile materials, capable of achieving much in a small package. They have been widely explored for CO2 capture applications to enhance capture performance. However, conventional membrane synthesis employs toxic solvents and fossil-derived polymers, raising questions in the net...
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