Interreg SALOME WORKSHOP “OpenFAST & Wind Energy Modeling”
As part of the Interreg SALOME project, ULCO organized the “OpenFAST & Wind Energy Modeling” workshop on March 24, 2026, bringing together a cross-border consortium of researchers with diverse expertise. This workshop focused on several key areas: Lessons learned: sharing of uses, best practices, and initial results obtained with OpenFAST within the consortium; Progress update: […]
The SIMU Group Explores the Impact of Asphalt on Air Quality
The SIMU Group at the Laboratory of Atmospheric Physical Chemistry (LPCA) has contributed to a major publication in the prestigious Journal of Hazardous Materials. The article, entitled “Laboratory Investigation of Asphalt-Emitted VOCs: Oxidation, Ultrafine Particle Formation, and Urban Air Quality Implications,” is the result of an international collaboration. A Study at the Heart of Urban […]
CPJ research featured as a cover article in RSC journal Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
Researchers from the PCMI team have just published an article in the RSC journal Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, featured on the inside back cover of issue 9, 2026. This work, led by Dr. Luyao ZOU, the Chaire Professor Junoir (CPJ), unravels the complex quantum mechanics of an important radical, the aminomethyl radical (CH2NH2), for the […]
An eruptive publication for the Molecular Physics-Chemistry and Instrumentation team
Researchers from the PCMI team have just published in the journal Sensors and Actuators B the culmination of four years of research funded by the ANR (French National Agency for Research and Innovation) as part of the “Specific Support for Defense Research” (ASTRID) program. The Defense Innovation Agency, which supported this project, was looking for […]
Zeinab Daher: 2nd Jury Prize in the MT180 regional final
She only needed 180 seconds to convince. Three short minutes were enough to propel Zeinab Daher, a doctoral student at the Université du Littoral Côte d’Opale (ULCO), to second place on the regional podium of the My Thesis in 180 Seconds competition. Among 30 doctoral students from across the Hauts-de-France region, she stood out for […]
Participation of 3 LPCA PhD students in #RSCPoster
On the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the #RSCposter 2025 event organized by the Royal Society of Chemistry on LinkedIn, the LPCA was brilliantly represented by three doctoral students: Mariam Mcheek, Reem Al Mawla, and Sandy Solaiman! They captivated the audience with innovative posters and powerful videos. Here are the titles of their work, […]
LPCA represented at MT 180 edition 2025
Among the 5 ULCO doctoral students selected for “My Thesis in 180 seconds”, Zeinab DAHER will represent the LPCA, on March 5, 2024, with her thesis work on the development of chemical sensors based on chalcogenide glasses for the detection of metal ions in aqueous media.
Official launch meeting of the Interreg SALOME project
Dynamic monitoring of offshore wind turbines subjected to atmospheric phenomena for optimized participation in electricity markets is the core of the SALOMÉ project. Funded by the Interreg France – Wallonia – Flanders program, the project launch meeting took place on Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at the University of Mons. This event was an opportunity to […]
LPCA co-organizes a session of EGU 2025
An upcoming session of “Advanced Spectroscopic Measurement Techniques and Applications for Atmospheric Science (AS5.13)” will be organized by Prof. Weidong CHEN of the LPCA, Dr. Dean VENABLES of the University College Cork (Ireland), Prof. Houston MILLER of George Washington University (USA), Prof. Weixiong ZHAO of Anhui Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics, Chinese Academy of […]
The LPCA in Measurement Campaign at LISA
LPCA participated in a measurement campaign at LISA in the CESAM simulation chamber (https://www.cesam.cnrs.fr/) at the Université Paris-Est Créteil (UPEC). Below is a short summary and a photo of this measurement campaign: The absorption of light by carbonaceous aerosols, such as BC and BrC, has important effects on the radiative balance and climate of the […]