Your nose is (of course) the organ that allows you to smell. But not all smells can be perceived by humans. That is why Leon Smook is investigating the possibilities of an artificial nose, which can identify odors at a molecular level. He tells you about his research within one minute!
Read the interview with Smook: Fundamentele kennis voor een praktische neus (Dutch only).
Leon Smook received the KNCV Golden Master Award in October 2022. This award is granted yearly and rewards the best master’s thesis in chemistry in the Netherlands.
Stephan Hacker uses molecules to find weak spots in resistant bacteria so that we can continue to develop new antibiotics.
Maurits de Roo is looking for a way to make molecules with electricity without fossil resources.
Pascal Vermeeren develops models (algorithms) to discover and unravel the mysterious world of surface chemistry.
With a little imagination, you can see a complete jungle in this picture, with large ferns and grass on the ground.
Nico Claassens wants to use bacteria to make plastics using CO2 from the air as a carbon source instead of (crude) oil.
Stratospheric discharges are not only beautiful, they are also the subject of research into what makes them so colourful.
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