Laboratory for Chemical Technology | UGent - Faculty of Engineering and ArchitectureDepartment of Materials, Textiles and Chemical Engineering

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Chemical Technology

The Laboratory for Chemical Technology (LCT) integrates chemical science and engineering in its research on catalysis, polymerization, kinetics, reactor design and process design. LCT is part of the Department of Materials, Textiles and Chemical Engineering within the Faculty of Engineering and Architecture at Ghent University in Belgium and member of the Centre for Sustainable Chemistry (CSC) of Ghent University. LCT aims at research excellence and bottom-up innovation in the framework of technological, industrial, and societal challenges.

Our Stakeholders

Scientific Community

LCT is well-known as a first-rate research platform, which is why an increasing number of the finest academics are joining our team.

Students

Our students have the occasion to actively develop advanced chemical engineering solutions.

Industry

LCT's approach helps minimising R&D costs, while its research has a high industrial applicability.

Society

LCT strives for the transition into sustainable chemistry. Our goal: reducing the environmental impact and contributing to Horizon Europe and the EU Green Deal.