Organisations
Applied Mechanics and Energy Conversion Section KU Leuven
The Applied Mechanics and Energy Conversion Section also contains the Centre for Nuclear Engineering.
The research activities of the group are situated in the following areas : - Simulation of thermal industrial processes and systems - Heat pumps : design and applications. - Heat transfer : boiling and condensation, augmentation techniques, measurement techniques. - Heat exchangers optimization : compact gas-gas heat exchangers, air ...
Aquatische, Wetland- en Estuariene Ecosysteemdiversiteit Research Institute for Nature and Forest
The Aquatic, Wetland and Estuarine Ecosystem Diversity research group evaluates on the basis of monitoring results whether set environmental objectives have actually been achieved and provides an assessment framework for reviewing relevant policies. The group also investigates the impact of (changing) biotic, abiotic, human and spatial factors on biological communities and system characteristics in order to provide the necessary guidelines on ...
Astrophysics Vrije Universiteit Brussel
The project started from 1996 to 1999 under the label OZR 252 'The Influence of Binaries on the number statistics and population synthesis of large groups of stars' and continued with a project OZR 188 from 1998 to 2001 'A library with evolutionary calculations of interacting binaries for a large variety of masses, mass ratio's and periods'. Both projects were joined together and are continued under the label FWOAL 157 (from 01.01.2000 tot ...
Cardiology KU Leuven
- Coronary restenosis: clinical and experimental studies on restenosis of coronary arteries. - Myocardial infarction: clinical and experimental studies on coronary trombosis, limitation of infarct size, trombolytic agents, regulation of coronary blood flow and myocardial metabolism during ischemia and infarction. - Echocardiography: clinical and experimental studies on backscatter of ultrasound in diverse disease states; computerstudies on ...
Department of European, Public and International Law Ghent University
Electrical Energy Systems and Applications (ELECTA) KU Leuven
The research domain of the ELECTA division covers the broad spectrum of electrical energy systems. The development of the future smart grid is a key activity. As the largest research group on electrical energy systems in the Benelux, ELECTA wants to be recognized as a centre-of-excellence on these topics, where fundamental research is combined with immediately and prospectively applicable solutions for the industry. Alongside this development ...
Faculty Research SW University of Antwerp
Histories of Art, Architecture and Visual Culture Vrije Universiteit Brussel
The research unit Histories of Art, Architecture and Visual Culture (VISU) offers a platform for fundamental research on the history and theory of art, architecture and visual culture from the early modern period up to the present. It studies not only the artistic and architectural practice, the material object and the spatial environment, but also the broader cultural, historical and societal context, which often relates to current themes ...
Orthopaedics - Traumatology Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Research is undertaken into patient satisfaction related to back disorders, shoulder instability and the results of varying shoulder procedures. In recent years, two hip prostheses, one knee prosthesis and a shoulder prosthesis have been developed in conjunction with industry. Fundamental research into the cement cape surrounding hip prostheses is also being conducted jointly with the Radiology Department, the Faculty for Applied Sciences and ...