Equipment

Bruxelles Woluwe

  •  ThermoScientific DSQ GC mass spectrometer. Single quad instrument.
  • Four quaternary pump HPLC set-ups with different detectors (DAD, Fluorimetric, Coulometric).
  • Three isocratic HPLC set-up equipped with various detectors (UV-Vis with fraction collector, Fluorimetric, IR).
  • Two GC instruments with FID detector.
  • Varian Cary 50 UV-Vis spectrophotometer
  • Varian Cary Eclipse spectrofluoremeter
  • Jobin-Yvon Spex Fluorolog 3 spectrofluorometer

Brewery and food industry unit (INBR)

  • GC-Olfactometry (1 Interscience, 2 Varian)
  • GC-mass spectrometry (1 Quadrupole Interscience)
  • 9 GC (HP, Varian, Interscience) including FOR INJECTION : 1 static HS, 2 Purge and Trap, 1 SPME, 1 on column, 5 split/splitless AND FOR DETECTION : 7 FID, 1 NPD, 1 PFPD, 1 Sievers
  • 4 HPLC including absorption UV, diode array, fluorescence, refractometer
  • HPLC/MSn : ESI & APCI
  • Semi-preparative HPLC
  • Antioxidant assays (AAPH, ..)
  • Room for sensorial analysis (10 pers.)

Located at Woluwe (Brussels)

  • ThermoScientific LTQ – ORBITRAP - XL high resolution mass spectrometer fitted with an electrospray ionization (ESI) or atmospheric pressure chemical ionization (APCI) source, equipped with CID, PQD and HCD fragmentation for MS/MS analysis. Nano-electrospray is also available. The instrument is coupled to an Accela (U)HPLC.
  • ThermoScientific Trace GC-MS.
  • Focus GC with FID detector
  • Two Waters QuattroMicro triple quad LC-MS instruments. These are mainly dedicated to the clinical analysis for Saint-Luc university hospital.
  • Thermoscientific LCQ Advantage mass spectrometer fitted with an electrospray ionization (ESI) or atmospheric pressure chemical ionization (APCI) source and coupled to a Waters HPLC.
  • One ThermoScientific Accela (U)HPLC with DAD detection
  • One Hitachi gradient HPLC with DAD detector

For any further information, feel free to contact:
Prof. Giulio Muccioli
phone : +32 2 764 72 31 / fax : +32 2 764 72 93
giulio.muccioli@uclouvain.be