UCLouvain platforms are able to carry out numerous analyses in various fields.
For each category listed below, find the platforms likely to meet your needs.
3D printing ► CREDEM • LaCaMI • P2C
Analysis
- animal behaviour ► BEAP
- complex cell populations ► CYTF • CYTOFLUX • IMABIOL
- data ► BIOINFO • CENTAL • CTMA • MASSPROT • PGEN • SMCS
- documentary ► ALPHA • ARCA • CENTAL • CISMODOC
- electrical properties of (nano)materials ► MICA
- fracture mechanisms ► LaCaMI
- magnetic properties of (nano)materials ► MICA
- mechanical properties of (nano)materials ► MICA
- mechanical (composites and polymers) ► P2C
- metals ► MOCA
- mineral and organic constituents in complex, solid, liquid, natural, anthropogenic or synthetic matrices ► MOCA
- organic compounds, complexes, metabolites, peptides ► ASM
- rheological (composites and polymers) ► P2C
- single cells ► CYTOFLUX
- solids, liquids, gases in materials and chemical processes ► LaCaMI
- thermal (composites and polymers) ► P2C
Archiving and long-term mass storage ► CISM
Biomarker/nutrient/metabolite monitoring ► NEST • Protéomique & Métabolomique
Breeding
- murine model ► ANCA • TRSG
- fish model ► ANCA
Cardiovascular phenotyping ► INTEGRATED PHYSIOLOGY
Characterisation
- composites and polymers ► P2C
- microorganisms (viruses, bacteria, archaea, protists, chromatids and/or fungi) ► COSMIOS
- microstructural ► LaCaMI
- multiparametric analysis of materials, components, sensors, antennas, circuits, electronic and communication systems ► WELCOME
- performance of an electromechanical device ► CREDEM
- structural analysis of organic, inorganic and organometallic molecules as well as macromolecular systems or mixtures of molecules in solution ► ASM
- surface of materials ► SUCH
Clinical diagnostics ► PGEN
Conservation of microorganisms (viruses, bacteria, archaea, protists, chromists, fungi) ► COSMIOS
Data-sharing ► CISM
De novo peptide sequencing for protein identification ► MASSPROT
Design
- special tests on a test floor ► LEMSC
- electromechanical devices ► CREDEM
Detection of pollutants (air quality) ► LAS&O
Determination
- nutritional and differentiated value of products (with other partners such as the CICN platform) ► FERM
- size and trajectory of aerosols ► LAS&O
- structure of single crystals and chemical compounds (organic and inorganic molecules, macromolecular complexes, etc.) ► ASM
- technical itineraries for reducing the use of pesticides ► FERM
Digitisation of archives ► ALPHA
Electromechanical device manufacture ► CREDEM
Evaluation
- activity of microorganisms ► COSMIOS • CTMA
- intelligibility of information ► MiiL
Experimental planning ► BIOINFO • CYTF • CYTOFLUX • PGEN • SMCS
Exploitation of social media ► CENTAL
Extrusion ► P2C
Generation
- CRISPR-Cas9 mouse model ► ANCA • TRSG
- genetically modified/transgenic/GEMM mouse model ► ANCA • LAF • TRSG
- non-genetically modified mouse model ► LAF
Genetics ► PGEN
High-performance computing (HPC) ► CISM
Human biological samples ► CICN
Identification
- biomarkers ► CTMA
- metabolites and compounds of pharmacological interest from complex matrices ► MASSMET
- secondary metabolites of natural origin ► MASSMET
- microorganisms (viruses, bacteria, archaea, protists, chromatids and/or fungi) ► COSMIOS • CTMA
- gel-purified peptide/protein ► MASSPROT • PROTEOMICS AND METABOLOMICS
- covalent modification sites by fragmentation/dissociation of peptides ► MASSPROT
- structural analysis of endogenous and xenobiotic derived metabolites ► MASSMET
Imaging (biological, cellular, brain, diffusion, Doppler, ultrasound, medical, neuroimaging and/or tissue) ► 2IP • IMABIOL • INTEGRATED PHYSIOLOGY • NEST • NIMA • PICT
Immunolabelling ► 2IP • PICT
Immunophenotyping ► CYTOFLUX
Information extraction ► CENTAL
Isolation of microorganisms (viruses, bacteria, archaea, protists, chromatids and/or fungi) ► COSMIOS • CTMA
Mapping (myelin, brain damage) ► NIMA
Measurement
- intact protein mass for quality control ► MASSPROT
- distance measurement (gravitational waves, interferometry) ► LAS&O
- spectral signature at high resolution (100 MHz) and at different temperatures (10K-300K) ► LAS&O
- molecular spectral signature ► LAS&O
- time and frequency ► LAS&O
- C, N, S ► MOCA
Microfabrication ► WINFAB
Microscopy ( electron (SEM, TEM), atomic force, and/or optical (confocal, fluorescence correlation, fluorescence, polarised light, multiphoton)) ► 2IP • IMABIOL • LACaMI • MICA • PICT
Multiparametric immunophenotyping ► CYTF • CYTOFLUX
Nanofabrication ► WINFAB
Perifusion ► INTEGRATED PHYSIOLOGY
Personalised medicine ► PGEN
Prestress ► LEMSC
Processing of metallic materials ► LaCaMI
Production
- fungal biomass for vaccine preparation ► CTMA
- microporous membranes ► CRC
- sound and audiovisual productions ► MiiL
Protocol development and validation (analytical, chromatographic, clinical study, GC-MS, LC-MS and/or LC-UV) ► ASM • CICN • MASSMET • MOCA
Psychological consultation ► CPS
Quantification
- images ► PICT
- differential expression of proteins ► MASSPROT
- lipid mediators (bile acids, endocannabinoids, oxysterols, phospholipids, short chain fatty acids, etc.) ► MASSMET
- metabolites and compounds of pharmacological interest from complex matrices ► MASSMET
- secondary metabolites of natural origin ► MASSMET
Radiation exposure ► CRC
Radiation hardness test ► CRC
RTM/SQRTM resin transfer moulding ► P2C
Safeguarding the Catholic heritage ► ARCA
Sampling ► SMCS
Separation
- of chemical compounds from a mixture ► ASM
- of identified cell populations ► CYTF • CYTOFLUX • IMABIOL
Signal Blood Oxygen Level Dependent (BOLD) ► NIMA
Solution
- computational ► CISM
- open data ► CISM
Storage
- multiterabyte data storage ► CISM
- mass storage ► CISM
Study
- behaviour ► CICN
- clinical ► CICN
- (in)organic materials such as polymers, biomaterials, semiconductors, metals, catalysts ► SUCH
- marketing ► CICN
- preclinical ► NEST
Surface topography (in air or liquid phase) ► IMABIOL • MICA
Telemetry ► INTEGRATED PHYSIOLOGY
Testing
- radiation resistance of electronic components ► CRC
- in vivo (rodent, mouse) ► ANCA • BEAP • INTEGRATED PHYSIOLOGY • LAF • PICT • TRSG
Trial
- cultivation (greenhouse and/or field) ► FERM • SEFY
- hydraulic ► LEMSC
- mechanical on various materials ► LEMSC
- on structure ► LEMSC
Validation of measurements methods ► SMCS
Valuation
- museum collections ► MUSE
- archive collections (Henri Bauchau, Maurice Blondel, Michel Henry, Jean Ladrière) ► ALPHA
Vascular reactivity ► INTEGRATED PHYSIOLOGY
Whole slide imaging ► 2IP • PICT