Abstract: In order to limit exposure of a fan (50) and of eventually other internal components to oxidizing species induced by the operation of an ozone generator (70), a gas treatment system (10) of the type operating alternately in treatment mode and in regeneration mode comprises two adsorption devices (60, 80) which are arranged respectively upstream and downstream of the ozone generator.

Abstract: In order to limit exposure of a fan (50) and of eventually other internal components to oxidizing species induced by the operation of an ozone generator (70), a gas treatment system (10) of the type operating alternately in treatment mode and in regeneration mode comprises two adsorption devices (60, 80) which are arranged respectively upstream and downstream of the ozone generator.

Abstract: Particle (1) which comprises a core (2) made of copper, of a copper alloy, of aluminium or of an aluminium alloy, covered with an external layer (3), where the external layer (3) is formed from metal nanoparticles or carbon nanotubes.

Abstract: A metal and/or ceramic microlattice structure, comprising an alternation of first layers and of second layers formed by tubes, and interlocking with each other in order to form open loops cooperating two by two in order to form nodes of an articulated/ball-joint nature.

Abstract: An additive manufacturing method and machine for an object using at least one powder, capable of limiting risks of dissemination of the powder. The method including the following steps in succession: manufacture a solid block starting from the powder and a sublimatable material, load the solid block in a loading space of the machine; sublimate the material present in the solid block and recover the powder; and additive manufacturing of the object by stacking successive layers made using the powder recovered in the previous step.

Abstract: A metal and/or ceramic microlattice structure, comprising an alternation of first layers and of second layers formed by tubes, and interlocking with each other in order to form open loops cooperating two by two in order to form nodes of an articulated/ball-joint nature.

Abstract: A method for producing an assembly of particles bound by a substrate, including: making a compact film of solid particles floating on a carrier liquid, the solid particles potentially holding objects between them; spraying particles onto a face of the compact film opposite to the one immersed in a carrier liquid, to create a substrate-forming-skin adhering to the solid particles; and extracting an obtained assembly outside the carrier liquid.

Abstract: A structured element intended to be in contact with at least one first fluid and one second fluid, the structured element comprising a surface for circulating fluids structured by the presence of air cavities with a depth of between 100 and 1000 ?m and distributed regularly over the structured surface, each cavity being delimited by a cavity surface. According to the invention, the cavity surface comprises at least one first zone and one second zone succeeding one another along a direction of depth of the cavity, the first zone being coated with a first set of particles having properties for repelling the first fluid, and the second zone being coated with a second set of particles, different from the first set.

Abstract: Particle (1) which comprises a core (2) made of copper, of a copper alloy, of aluminium or of an aluminium alloy, covered with an external layer (3), where the external layer (3) is formed from metal nanoparticles or carbon nanotubes.

Abstract: A method for orienting elongated objects arranged on the surface of a substrate, the elongated objects extending according to an initial orientation, the method including depositing on the surface of the substrate at least one layer of a soft material covering at least partially a portion of the elongated objects, and applying a mechanical stress on at least one portion of the layer of soft material in such a way as to modify the orientation of at least one portion of the elongated objects.

Abstract: A process for depositing a compact film of particles on an internal surface of a part, including: a) placing the part in a carrier liquid; b) generating a carrier liquid stream in a hollow of the part towards a surface of the carrier liquid, to create a protuberance; c) dispensing the particles to form a compact film floating on the liquid between a contact line and an upstream front of particles; and d) transferring the film onto the internal surface by operating a relative displacement between the part and the surface of the carrier liquid, while continuing dispensing the particles on the upstream front.

Abstract: An installation for forming a compact film of particles on a surface of a carrier fluid, including a zone acting as a reservoir of carrier fluid, an inclined ramp, a particle storage and transfer zone, a mechanism moving the carrier fluid, a mechanism for dispensing the particles in solution, configured to dispense the particles on the surface of the carrier fluid in the zone acting as a reservoir, and a structure for deflecting the particles configured to favor, along a transverse direction of the installation, spreading of the particles at the outlet of the zone acting as a reservoir. The structure for deflecting particles is permeable to the carrier fluid.

Abstract: A method for measuring in real time a secretion of a compound by a target, and a device implementing the method, the method including: culturing, in a liquid medium, in a culture chamber, a plurality of targets including at least one target, the culture chamber including: (i) at least one 1st surface on which the target is present, presence of the target generating a 1st signal; and (ii) at least one 2nd surface that is different from the 1st surface and not coplanar with the 1st surface, which surface is functionalized by at least one ligand specifically binding to the compound secreted by the target, the specific bond between the ligand and the compound generating a 2nd signal that is distinct from the 1st signal; and detecting in real time the 2nd signal and optionally the 1st signal.

Abstract: The invention concerns a method for producing a chromatography-enrichment column, the method comprising the following steps: (a) depositing at least one layer of desired particles, which may be identical or different, and are intended to constitute the stationary phase, in a compact assembly, on the flat surface of a substrate; (b) crosslinking the layer in at least the regions corresponding to the desired shape of the enrichment column to be obtained; (c) impregnating the layer with a light radiation-sensitive material; (d) insolating the layer obtained in step (c) so as to form insolated regions of which the shape corresponds to the desired internal shape of the enrichment column, if the light radiation-sensitive material behaves like a positive resin or to form non-insolated regions of which the shape corresponds to the desired internal shape of the enrichment column if the light radiation-sensitive material behaves like negative resin; and (e) eliminating the light radiation-sensitive material in the zone

Abstract: A method for transferring objects onto a substrate, or running substrate, the objects to be transferred being placed in a transfer area containing a carrier liquid forming a conveyor, the objects being held by a compact film of particles floating on the carrier liquid of the transfer area, within which the objects are displaced with the film of particles to be transferred onto the substrate, making at least one connector on at least one of the objects, the connector being made by a substance comprising a polymerizable compound, put in contact with the object arranged within the transfer area, and then by polymerization of the substance.

Abstract: A method for forming a compact film of particles on a surface of a carrier liquid, including: positioning at least one particle support in the carrier liquid, the support including at least one solidified portion in which the particles are trapped and that is made from at least one cooled liquid, melting of the support in the carrier liquid resulting in release of the particles on the surface of the carrier liquid; and organizing the released particles to obtain the compact film of particles on the surface of the carrier liquid.

Abstract: The invention concerns a method for producing a chromatography analysis column, the resulting column, and a device comprising such a column.

Abstract: An installation for forming a compact film of particles on a surface of a carrier fluid, including: a zone acting as a reservoir of carrier fluid; an inclined ramp; a particle storage and transfer zone situated extending from the inclined ramp; a mechanism moving the fluid; a mechanism dispensing the particles in solution, configured to dispense the particles at the surface of the carrier on the surface of the carrier fluid in the zone acting as a reservoir; and a mechanism raising a level of the carrier fluid by capillary effect, arranged at a junction between the zone acting as a reservoir and the inclined ramp.

Abstract: A facility for depositing a film of ordered particles onto a moving substrate, the facility configured to allow deposition, onto the substrate, of a film of ordered particles escaping from a particle outlet of a transfer zone having a first width. The facility further includes an accessory device in a form of a deposit head, provided to seal the particle outlet and configured to allow the deposition, onto the substrate, of a film of ordered particles escaping from an end of a particle transfer channel of the deposit head, the end having a second width strictly lower than the first width.

Abstract: A method for forming a film of particles on a carrier liquid present in a receptacle, for depositing this film onto a substrate, the method including: making a film blank between a barrier and a head including a tilted ramp, the blank being obtained by dispensing particles via the tilted ramp and carried out until the particles floating on the carrier liquid occupy a space between the barrier and an upstream front of particles located on the tilted ramp; and elongating the film by continuing dispensing the particles, and moving the head to move away from the barrier, the film elongation being performed to hold a front of particles on the ramp.