Associate Professor Daniel Chapdelaine recently acquired an ATR Thermo Scientific Smart iTR Sampling Accessory. This "Smart iTR" module allows the characterization of all types of samples (liquid, solids, plates, powders, etc.) while reducing their preparation to the strict minimum.
The NanoQAM Research Center has been managing brand new equipment since the beginning of the month. It is an Atomic Force Microscope (AFM) which is more particularly dedicated to nanolithography by the "Dip-Pen Nanolithography" (DPN) technique.
The NanoQAM Research Center has been managing 2 new pieces of equipment since this week. These are two new GPCs (from the Viscotek company) recently acquired by Prof. Jérome Claverie. This new equipment, which has been operational since the end of 2008, is accessible to everyone from now on.
Télé-Québec’s Le Code Chastenay show has presented an exclusive interview since January 13, 2009 on René Roy, professor of NanoQAM and of the Department of Chemistry at UQAM in its Le Quebec Scienfitique section.
Professor Ricardo Izquierdo, of NanoQAM and the Department of Computer Science at UQAM, participated in the scientific magazine Le code Chastenay, broadcast on September 29 at 8 p.m., at Télé-Québec. He was interviewed for a report entitled "The laboratory on a chip: soon a reality!".
NanoQAM professor René Roy, holder of the Canada Research Chair in therapeutic chemistry, participated in the scientific magazine Le code Chastenay, broadcast on September 22, 2008, 8 p.m., at Télé-Québec. He was interviewed for a report on glycodendrimers.
The InterNano website, which is a platform for information and knowledge exchange concerning Nanotechnologies, has just reviewed the article by Jean-Christophe Daigle and Pr. Jerome Claverie published in Journal of Nanomaterials, Volume 2008.
The NanoQAM Research Center has been managing new equipment since the beginning of the week. It is an FTIR spectrometer (Thermo Nicolet 6700 FTIR) coupled to an FT-Raman module (Thermo Nicolet NXR 967 Edge Raman). This new equipment which was acquired by Pr. René Roy has been operational since July 07, 2008 and is accessible to everyone from now on.
Generally recognized for its training programs and research in the social sciences and communication, UQAM also wishes to make its place in the world of pure and applied sciences.
Le Centre de recherche NanoQAM supporte depuis cette semaine un nouvel équipement. Il s'agit d'un Tensiomètre Dynamique (DCAT11 Dataphysics) acquit par le Pr. Jérôme Claverie. Ce nouvel équipement est accessible à tous à partir d'aujourd'hui.
The NanoQAM Research Center has been supporting two new pieces of equipment for a few weeks: a solvent purification system (MB-SPS MBraun) and a differential modulated calorimeter (DSC1 Mettler Toledo). These two new devices will be available to everyone from March.
On January 7, Télé-Québec launched a new scientific program: Le Code Chastenay. Hosted by Pierre Chastenay, this scientific magazine is interested in the impact, in our lives, of all new research in the various scientific fields.