Projects

Ongoing European projects

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2025-2031, Horizon Europe ERC Synergy grant, Sara Bals (EMAT)

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2024-2028, Horizon Europe Infrastructure (EMAT)

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2024-2028, Horizon Europe EIT Pathfinder Open (EMAT)

​(DELIGHT)
2024-2028, Horizon Europe MSCA Staff Exchange (EMAT, DuEL, CMT)

​ (HYPERGRAPH)
2023-2025, ERC Proof of Concept, Sara Bals (EMAT)

(DYNASTY)
2022-2025, Horizon Europe Widening (EMAT, CMT)

​ (Catchy)
2021-2025, MSCA-ITN (EMAT)

(HeatNMof)
2020-2024, MSCA-ITN (EMAT)

Previous European projects​

g  (Mummering)
2018-2022, MSCA - ITN (EMAT)

(EUSMI)
2017-2021, H2020 - Infraia

(ESTEEM3)
2019-2023, H2020 - Infraia

(RealNano)
2019-2024, ERC - Consolidator, Sara Bals

(Picometrics)
2018-2023, ERC - Consolidator, Sandra Van Aert (EMAT)

High Definition Electron Microscopy: Greater clarity via multidimensionality (HDem)
2019-2024, ERC - Starting, Timothy Pennycook (EMAT)

Flag-Era / Era-Net
Synergy of plasmonic structures, affinity elements and photosensitizers for electronsensing of pharmaceuticals (2018-2021), ERA-NET joint project A Sense Lab - DuEL

(Trans2DTMD) (2016-2019)

(Graphe-EYE) (2018-2020)

Other joint  projects

Membraneless photo-electrolyzer for solar hydrogen production (A Sense Lab - DuEL), FWO Aspirant PhD

Femtosecond pulsed laster micromachining for engineering, materials and catalysis research (EMAT - A Sense Lab - DuEL), FWO medium scale infrasctructure

InSusChem - Consortium for integrated sustainable chemistry Antwerp (DuEL, EnvEcon, Plasmant), IOF-UA

High resolution Raman spectroscopy and imaging (AXIS, A Sense Lab, DuEL), FWO medium scale infrastructure

 Infrastructure for imaging nanoscale processes in gas/vapour or liquid environments (EMAT - DuEL), FWO medium scale infrastructure

Microsen - Elucidating anti-biofouling on nanoporous gold surfaces: toward microneedle devices for continuous drug sensing (A SenseLab - EMAT), FWO postdoctoral fellowship

Atomic thin membranes for water and ion transport (PLASMANT-CMT)

Understanding the durability of light sensitive materials: transferring insights between solar cell physics and the chemistry of paintings (EMAT-CMT)

Mechanical properties and chemical bonding at the interfaces in polymer-based composite materials (EMAT-CMT-PLASMANT)

Optimization of the structure -activity relation in nanoporous materials (EMAT-CMT)

Structural characterzation and growth modelling of metallic nanowires mediated by biomolecular templates (EMAT-CMT)