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2025-04-15
LAS&O - Measuring the frequency of light with the precision of atomic clocks
Acquired thanks to the Wallonia Recovery Plan as part of the SPACE Excellence Platform, the frequency comb will be used to determine the frequency of lasers emitting in the near infrared and greatly improve their stability by slaving them to the comb.
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2025-04-14
ASM - Advanced characterization of molecules from small to large molecular weights
To boost research in the fields of chemistry, biology and materials science, a new high-resolution mass spectrometer (HRMS) coupled with Ultra-Performance Liquid Chromatography (UPLC) has just been installed within the ASM platform.
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2025-04-14
ASM - NMR supported by the Wallonia Recovery Plan
As part of the Wallonia Recovery Plan and the BIOGREEN Platform of Excellence, the ASM platform has just acquired two new nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectrometers.
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2025-03-31
His Excellency Tharman Shanmugaratnam, President of the Republic of Singapore, visits the Plant cultivation facility
On Wednesday 26 March 2025, UCLouvain was honoured to welcome His Excellency Tharman Shanmugaratnam, President of the Republic of Singapore, as part of his official visit to Belgium.
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2025-03-26
MOCA - A better understanding of lignocellulosic biomass
Thanks to the support of the Plan de Relance – "Energy Transition" programme – cofunded by the European Union and the Wallonia-Brussels Federation, the MOCA analytical platform is acquiring the Fibertherm from Gerhardt, a fiber analyzer that estimates the hemicellulose, cellulose, and lignin content.
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