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Rheokinetics and reactive modelling for advanced processing of reversible polymer networks
The expertise of the Physical Chemistry and Polymer Science (FYSC) research group lies in the study of structure-processing-property relations of many material classes, with a large focus on polymer materials.
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Role of SOG1 and related NAC transcription factors in plant DNA Damage Response
The DNA Damage Response (DDR) is a large signaling network that senses and responds to different types of DNA damage. It controls DNA repair, cell cycle progression, apoptosis and all other responses to replication stress.
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Russia and the Future Global Order
Over the past decade Russia has demonstrated its willingness to challenge the existing power arrangements and to take advantage of emerging power vacuums.
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Security Nexus Between Europe and East Asia
Despite geographic distance between them, states in Europe and East Asia have growing connections for their security.
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Self healing soft robots
At VUB we are working on the breakthrough of fully-autonomous self-healing soft robotic devices, by integrating engineered functional materials, smart sensing and active actuation and control capabilities into soft robots.
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Self-learning algorithms for solar shading systems
Daylighting in offices creates a comfortable and healthy working environment for its users. Additionally, it can decrease the electricity consumption for artificial lighting. However, maximizing the amount of daylight can cause some issues.
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Skin Immunology & Immune tolerance (SKIN)
The Skin Immunology & Immune Tolerance Research Group (SKIN) has the unique combination of two interacting groups; the clinical and the translational research group. The clinical research focusses on clinically relevant research questions and improved treatments for the patients.
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Smart integration of V2G (Vehicle-to-grid) into local renewable systems based – smart grid: Advanced Power converters and predictive control systems
Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) and energy storage are promising technologies to enhance the grid integration of local renewable energy systems.
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Smart physical human-exoskeleton interfaces for wearable robots
Although assistive exoskeletons are starting to appear in factories, several technological issues are still preventing wearable robots from being adopted on a wide scale.
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Social Gerontology: Inclusive communities and civic engagement in later life
The Vrije Universiteit Brussel has ample research experience on Participation and Learning in Ageing. Our research enjoys national and international recognition on these topics.
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