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🎙️ Everything you need to know about Spark Ablation 🎙️ Our CEO, Aaike van Vugt, joined the latest episode of Materialism Podcast to give a full lowdown on Spark Ablation—the disruptive method to synthesize the smallest and purest nanoparticles ever made.🔬 In this interview with Taylor Sparks and Andrew Falkowski, Aaike explains how this technique lays the groundwork for VSPartcle's nano printing technology, enabling to create the best-in-class nanoporous thin film.💡 🎧Tune in to learn how this technology helps accelerate discoveries in materials science - from catalyst development to revolutionizing AI-driven automated labs (Links below in the comments). #podcast #SparkAblation #nanotechnology #materialscience #materials #automatedlabs #nanoparticles #thinfilms #VSPARTICLE

🌟 Thank you to everyone who joined us for last week's webinar on automated labs for materials discovery. Together with Dr. Stuart Miller from Materials Discovery Research Institute (MDRI) and VSPARTICLE's CEO, Aaike van Vugt, we explored how autonomous laboratories are fast-tracking breakthroughs in materials research—essential for everything from clean energy solutions to next-gen manufacturing. Missed it or want a recap? 🎥 Watch the full recording on our YouTube channel https://lnkd.in/eu4cE-fZ

✨ From winning the TU Delft Start-up competition to delivering the first batch of VSP-G1 #Nanoparticle generators to clients and kickstarting real-world applications, we have now launched our flagship VSP-P1 Nanoprinter for producing the most advanced nanoporous #thinfilms. 🔬 Throughout these years, we are proud to see our devices empowering more and more leading #researchers to explore new frontiers, publish impactful papers, and enrich the #scientific body of knowledge. 🎊 As we celebrate each milestone, it is important to recognize that these achievements represent not just isolated wins but a step towards realizing our vision for a better, more #sustainable future. So, as you swipe through, you will see some of the key moments that contributed to our mission. ---  Learn more about the VSParticle's technology here 👉 https://lnkd.in/ejGckhvJ

How has VSParticle's technology helped scientists to make real advancements in material discoveries in the last ten years❓ During our journey, we have introduced powerful tools with unique technology: the VSP-G1 Nanoparticle generator, which allows researchers to create nanoparticles at the push of a button, and the VSP-P1 Nanoprinter, which prints nanoporous #thinfilms that are essential for many technologies we rely on.  Now, with over 5️⃣ 0️⃣ VSParticle devices integrated in top research #labs and #universities, we are proud to say that we are making a global impact by enabling scientists to make breakthroughs in #material development for fields like energy storage, catalysis, electronics and medical devices. 🎞️ Watch the video below as we share key achievements and stay until the end to learn where we will focus on for the next ten years.  Aaike van Vugt, Katharina Weber, Tomas Storck ----- Are you curious about VSParticle’s technology? Then click here to learn more 👇 https://lnkd.in/ejGckhvJ

Mark your calendars! VSPARTICLE will be participating in the following conferences in November.   📅𝐓𝐔 𝐃𝐞𝐥𝐟𝐭 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 & 𝐈𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭 | 𝐍𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 5 | 𝐓𝐔 𝐃𝐞𝐥𝐟𝐭 𝐍𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐬 Join us to explore the latest in Hydrogen and Green Chemistry research. Connect with Anagha Usha Vijayakumar (Product Manager) and RAHUL G. (Account Executive) to discuss how VSParticle is advancing its role in the energy transition.   📅𝐀𝐮𝐭𝐨𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐒𝐲𝐧𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐬 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐮𝐦 2024 | 𝐍𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 11 - 12 | 𝐎𝐱𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐝 𝐔𝐊 Meet Vincent M. (Sales Engineer) and RAHUL G. (Account Executive) and discover how our innovative technology accelerates research in synthetic chemistry.   👉 To find out where you can meet the VSPARTICLE team, explore our upcoming events calendar here: https://lnkd.in/d7xUFTsa

📣 Webinar alert | Discovering new materials in months, not years  Join our upcoming webinar ‘Automated labs for materials discovery: from concept to market’ to learn how.  As we dive into these advancements, we are excited to share that Aaike van Vugt, our CEO, will be joining the webinar as a speaker. Aaike is a visionary leader, recognized by Forbes in 2019 as one of Europe’s 30 Under 30 disruptors for his contributions to the material space. In this online session, he will discuss how VSPARTICLE's #nanoprinting technology facilitates the creation of large #experimental datasets for training #AI models by using a fast and automated method. This approach enables the development of robust AI models that can predict the optimal #catalyst materials needed to provide sustainable solutions. 💚 With just a few days left to register, don’t miss your chance to be part of this important conversation. 👉Register here: https://lnkd.in/dVX9uCXf We look forward to seeing you there! 

Imagine an automated system that produces ground-breaking #catalysts every minute, powered by AI and quantum computing to identify the best catalyst rapidly. 🔬🦾💻 What began as an accidental discovery in the 1970s by Prof. Andreas Schmidt-Ott has now evolved into a game-changing technology—𝐬𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐤 𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧.💥 This technique is transforming the production of nanoporous materials, providing stable nanoparticles without the need for traditional, time-consuming trial-and-error methods. Our latest blog explores how our nano printing technology uses spark ablation to directly print high-quality #nanoporousmaterials with precision and efficiency. We dive into the significant advantages of VSParticle technology over conventional methods and discuss the transformative role of AI-driven #combinatorial material discovery in accelerating innovation across multiple industries. By merging this cutting-edge technology with advanced #AI, we are setting new standards for nanoporous materials and pushing the boundaries of what's possible in catalysis, clean energy, and beyond. 🗒️Read the full blog here: https://lnkd.in/dKepSUzW

We are excited to share our latest research in collaboration with Université catholique de Louvain which was published in ChemComm Journal. In the paper, Damien Debecker, Plaifa Hongmanorom, and co-authors demonstrate a novel approach for producing supported metal nanoparticle catalysts using a 𝐬𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐤-𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐕𝐒𝐏-𝐆1 𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐨𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐥𝐞 𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫 coupled with a powder aerosol disperser. 🔬 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐦𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐦𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐝 𝐫𝐞𝐯𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐫𝐲? 🔹No need for costly precursors or complex chemistry. 🔹Minimizes waste, avoids energy-intensive drying and calcination steps. 🔹Offers a flexible alternative to traditional catalyst preparation methods. 𝐍𝐢/𝐓𝐢𝐎2 𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐚𝐥𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐬 was prepared in a simple one-pot process, resulting in a readily active catalyst for #CO2methanation, paving the way for sustainable energy solutions. This technique opens exciting new possibilities for #heterogeneouscatalyst preparation and research. 🔍Link to publication: https://lnkd.in/dVvPp59C

📢 VSParticle is heading to 𝐈𝐄𝐄𝐄 𝐒𝐄𝐍𝐒𝐎𝐑𝐒 2024 from 𝐎𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐛𝐞𝐫 20 – 23 in 𝐊𝐨𝐛𝐞, 𝐉𝐚𝐩𝐚𝐧 Join us for a #presentation by Dr. Leandro Sacco, Application Specialist, on “Multiarray gas sensors based on nanoporous layers produced à la carte by spark ablation using metal oxides, binary, and ternary alloys.”   𝐊𝐞𝐲 𝐡𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: 🔹 Produced chemiresistive gas sensing layers using spark ablation to generate nanoporous material and a dry printing approach to deposited in the form of nanoporous layers (NPL). 🔹 Demonstrated the flexibility of this technology to create gas sensor multiarrays featuring pure metal oxides, binary alloys, and ternary alloy layers. 🔹 Successfully detected toxic gases using the multi-sensor array, with a specific focus on formaldehyde, showing a strong response and a wide detectable range. 𝐅𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐬𝐜𝐨𝐩𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬: 🔹 Spark ablation technique offers a versatile platform for creating nanostructured materials, establishing a highly promising foundation for developing next-generation chemiresistive sensor devices.   📅 October 22, 2024 🕒11:30 to 11:45 JST 📍 Visit us at booth #07   Don’t miss this opportunity to learn about cutting-edge advancements in #gassensing!

📢 Webinar | Automated lab for materials discovery: from concept to market   Meet our distinguished guest speaker, Dr. Stuart Miller, Vice President and Executive Director of the Materials Discovery Research Institute (MDRI). Dr. Miller has extensive experience in materials synthesis and characterization, working on cutting-edge projects such as scandium-based open framework materials and #highthroughput synthesis of Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs) for drug delivery systems. With over 35 U.S. patents and 24 publications in peer-reviewed journals, Dr. Miller has led innovation at Honeywell UOP and established MDRI, where his team focuses on accelerated materials discovery for global challenges like renewable energy, water purification, and carbon capture. 💻 In our upcoming webinar, Dr. Miller will   🔹 Introduce MDRI, a state-of-the-art materials science laboratory focused on accelerated material discovery to solve sustainability challenges. 🔹 Share insights from establishing a state-of-the-art semi-autonomous Skokie laboratory focused on advancing materials discovery, emphasizing the benefits of automation while highlighting the important role of human oversight in the process. 🔹 Discuss how adopting a "fail fast" approach and using automated synthesis technology accelerates innovation cycles, improves safety and accuracy, and enables large number of experiments through continuous 24/7 chemistry. 🔹Share how the VSP-P1 Nanoprinter installed in their new lab has streamlined the generation and deposition of #nanoparticles into a single automated process, significantly reducing the time required for materials discovery. 💡 Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from one of the best in the field!    🗓 Date & time: 31 Oct, 14:00 CET / 8:00 CDT 👉 Click here to register: https://lnkd.in/dVX9uCXf