Projects per year
Organisation profile
About us
MICROLAB is a 300 m² class 100 cleanroom dedicated to advanced microfabrication of glass and silicon for microfluidics. It is an open access facility supporting both the research community and industry in the development of microfluidic devices for medical, pharmaceutical and biotechnological applications.
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Profiles
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Wim De Malsche
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
- Chemical Engineering and Industrial Chemistry - Regular Professor, Head Lecturer
- Department of Bio-engineering Sciences - Regular Professor, Head Lecturer
- Chemical Engineering and Separations Science - Regular Professor
- Microlab
Person: Researcher, Professor
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EUAR245: CELLAGRI: CELLULOSE-BASED MULCH FILMS WITH NATURE-INSPIRED WATER-MANAGEMENT STRUCTURES FOR AGRICULTURAL APPLICATIONS
De Malsche, W. (Administrative Promotor)
1/10/25 → 30/09/29
Project: Applied
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FWOSBO67: SBO project: Optimization of self-amplifying RNA and mRNA production and formulation through advanced microfluidics (saRplix)
Aerts, J. (Administrative Promotor) & De Malsche, W. (CoI (Co-Promotor))
1/08/25 → 30/09/29
Project: Applied
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VLACAT16: ICON project: Sensor platform for online monitoring
De Malsche, W. (Administrative Promotor)
1/09/24 → 31/08/27
Project: Applied
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HERC67: Exploiting plasma etching processes for micro/nanotexturing of metal surfaces to enable novel chemical, analytical, optical, and medical applications
De Malsche, W. (Administrative Promotor), Stiens, J. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Hellemans, K. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Vander Heyden, Y. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Peeters, E. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Hennecke, U. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Ferranti, F. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Maes, D. (CoI (Co-Promotor)) & Schelkens, P. (CoI (Co-Promotor))
1/05/24 → 30/04/28
Project: Fundamental
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IOF3027: μFlow Cell – Scaling microfluidics to industrial applications in biotech, pharma, and medicine
De Malsche, W. (Administrative Promotor), Hellemans, K. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Peeters, E. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Peeters, T. (CoI (Co-Promotor)) & Legein, F. (Mandate)
1/01/24 → 31/12/28
Project: Applied
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Acoustic resonance in microfluidics
De Malsche, W. (Inventor), de Hemptinne, A. (Inventor) & Gelin, P. P. (Inventor), 2026, Patent No. US20260264082A1Research output: Patent
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ACOUSTIC RESONANCE IN MICROFLUIDICS
De Malsche, W. (Inventor), de Hemptinne, A. (Inventor) & Gelin, P. P. (Inventor), 2026, Patent No. EP4680936A1Research output: Patent
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Acoustic standing wave in aluminum microfluidics system of parallel channels
de Hemptinne, A., Maisto, A. & De Malsche, W., Jul 2026, In: Chemical Engineering and Processing - Process Intensification. 225, 13 p., 110807.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Acoustophoretic buffer exchange in microfluidics: quantifying radiation-driven migration, streaming, and flow effects
Gyimah, N., Maisto, A., Amanatchi, N., Gómez Piedrafita, E., Ezeriņa, D., Messens, J., Hellemans, K. H. & De Malsche, W., 8 Jul 2026, In: Lab on a Chip. 26, 17, p. 4661-4678 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Active dispersion control in polymeric chips for Point-of-Care Testing
Bihi, I., Bahrami Eisaabadi, D., Sakiz, G. I., Lanckmans, K. & De Malsche, W., 2026. 1 p.Research output: Unpublished contribution to conference › Unpublished abstract
Activities
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Department of Bio-engineering Sciences (Organisational unit)
Radonicic, V. (Speaker), Messens, J. (Chair), Willaert, R. (Supervisor), Devreese, B. (Supervisor), Torino, S. (Jury), De Malsche, W. (Jury), Kasas, S. (Jury), Wendland, J. (Jury), Van Damme, P. (Jury) & Audenaert, K. (Jury)
16 Feb 2026Activity: Membership › Member of PhD committee
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POLYMERIC AC- ELECTROKINETIC MICROFLUIDIC CHIP FOR VORTEX-ENHANCED LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY
Bahrami Eisaabadi, D. (Speaker), Bihi, I. (Contributor), Borstner, D. (Contributor), Melchior, P. (Contributor), Schider, G. (Contributor), Stadlober, B. (Contributor) & De Malsche, W. (Contributor)
2026Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a conference
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Short oral: Enhanced liquid chromatography utilizing acoustic streaming-induced lateral flow
Naghdi, E. (Speaker) & De Malsche, W. (Contributor)
7 Sept 2026Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a conference
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IMPROVEMENT OF A POLYMERIC VORTEX LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY CHIP USING AC-ELECTROOSMOTIC FLOW IN TAPERED MICROCHANNELS FOR POINT-OF-CARE TESTING
Bahrami Eisaabadi, D. (Presenter), Bihi, I. (Contributor), Haesen, J. S. A. (Contributor), Borstner, D. (Contributor), Melchior, P. (Contributor), Schider, G. (Contributor), Stadlober, B. (Contributor) & De Malsche, W. (Contributor)
2026Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a conference
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Plasma Etching Explained: The Revolution in Micro and Nanoengineering
De Malsche, W. (Speaker), Haase, M. (Speaker), Schuster, J. (Speaker) & Urban, A. (Speaker)
6 Jun 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a workshop/seminar
Equipment
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Centre of excellence for microfabrication of microfluidics in glass
De Malsche, W. (Infrastructure coordinator)
Chemical Engineering and Industrial ChemistryFacility/equipment: Equipment › no e-resource/single sited
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Exploiting high aspect ratio etching processes of glass and dielectric materials to enable novel chemical, analytical, optical, and medical applications .
De Malsche, W. (Infrastructure coordinator)
MicrolabFacility/equipment: Equipment › no e-resource/single sited