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Maastricht University – Human biology, Movement Sciences

Maastricht University – Human biology, Movement Sciences

PO Box 616, 6200 MD Maastricht
Universiteitssingel 50, 6229 ER Maastricht, NL

Contact
Luc van Loon
L.vanLoon@maastrichtuniversity.nl
31(0)433881397 /31(0)613260552

Ellen Blaak
e.blaak@maastrichtuniversity.nl

http://www.m3-research.nl
http://www.sirc.unimaas.nl

Research line
Health and Disease

Topics
protein, carbohydrate and fat and metabolism in vivo in humans
(nutritional) intervention studies
to assess substrate fluxes in different physiological situations and/or patient groups.

Isotopes
13C, 15N, 2H

Instruments
GC/C/IRMS, GC/MS

·        Thermo Scientific MAT-253 GC combustion IRMS
·        Agilent GC-MS (GC:7870A; MS:5975C) (Electron Impact mode)
·        Agilent GC-MS (GC: 6890N; MS: 5973) (EI- and CI-mode)
·        Finnigan DELTAplus GC combustion IRMS with detectors for CO2 and N2.

GC-C-IRMS:
·        Enrichment of breath CO2
·        Concentration and enrichment of CO2 in blood samples
·        Deuterated water enrichment
·        Enrichment of 13C-labeled glucose and fatty acids in plasma samples and muscle     extracts
·        Enrichment of 13C-labeled fatty acids in plasma FFA and plasma triglycerides and in the different lipid fractions of muscle
·        Enrichment of 13C- and 15N-labeled amino acids in plasma samples, in mixed muscle protein and albumin samples.

GC-MS:
·        Plasma enrichment of [2H5]glycerol, [U-13C]glycerol, [1-13C]KIC, [6,6-2H2]glucose,
[2H2]palmitate (enrichment in plasma FFA and triglycerides), [2H5-ring]phenylalanine, [1-13C]phenylalanine, [1-13C]leucine,
[1-13C]tyrosine [2H2]tyrosine and [2H4]tyrosine,
·        Concentrations of phenylalanine, tyrosine and leucine
·        [2H2]tyrosine
·        [U13C]phenylalanine
·        [2H5]phenylalanine
·        Intrinsically [1-13C]phenylalanine and [1-13C]leucine labeled milk protein
·        [2H2]glucose
·        [U13C]glucose
·        [2H2]palmitate
·        [U13C]palmitate
·        [2H5]-glycerol

Netherlands Forensic Institute – Microscopic Traces

Netherlands Forensic Institute – Microscopic Traces

PO Box 24044, 2490 AA Den Haag
Laan van Ypenburg  6, 2497 GB Den Haag

Contact
Gerard van der Peijl
g.van.der.peijl@nfi.minvenj.nl
31(0)708886478

Research line
Human forensics

Topics
Comparative analyses of different materials
mainly tapes, but also explosives, fibers, textiles,
paints, papers, inks, plastics or adhesives in general.

Isotopes
13C, 15N, 18O, 2H

Instruments
GC/C/IRMS/MS, EA/C/IRMS
GC-IRMS/MS (Agilent 7890 GC, ThermoFisher Mat 253 IRMS, ISQ Quadrupole MS, Interface ConFlo IV);
EA-IRMS (TC/EA und Flash EA 112, ThermoFisher Delta V advantage IRMS, Interface ConFlo IV)

Research Institute for Chromatography – Research & Development

Research Institute for Chromatography – Research & Development

Pres. Kennedypark 26
8500 Kortrijk, Belgium

Contact
Emmie Dumont
emmied@richrom.com
32(0)56204031

Research line
Analytical development

Topics
optimization of the chromatographic separation before IRMS
implementation of 2D-GC and 2D-LC
complex natural samples.

Isotopes
13C, 15N, 2H

Instruments
GC/Py/IRMS, 2D-GC/Py/IRMS, LC/C/IRMS

GC-C/Py-IRMS (Agilent GC 7890 + Thermo delta V advantage)
2D-GC-C/Py-IRMS
LC-C-IRMS (All Thermo)

RIKILT Institute of Food Safety – Department Growth Promoters (GB)

RIKILT Institute of Food Safety – Department Growth Promoters (GB)

PO Box 230, 6700 AE Wageningen
Akkermaalsbos 2, 6708 WB Wageningen, NL

Contact
Saskia Sterk
Saskia.Sterk@wur.nl
31(0)317480352

Marco Blokland
Marco.Blokland@wur.nl

Research line
Food Safety

Topics
developing analytical methods to identify abuse of growth promoters in animal husbandry
to distinguish endogenous natural hormones from illegally administered growth promoters (e.g. estrogens, androgens and corticosteroids)

Isotopes
13C

Instruments
GC/C/IRMS,  LC/C/IRMS

Thermo MAT 253 GC/C/IRMS (end of 2012)
LC Isolink interface future)

NIOZ Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research – Marine Microbiology & Biogeochemistry

Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research – Marine Microbiology & Biogeochemistry
https://www.nioz.nl/en/about/mmb

PO Box 59, 1790 AB den Burg
Landsdiep 4, 1797 SZ  ‘t Horntje, Texel, NL

Contact
Marcel van der Meer
Marcel.van.der.Meer@nioz.nl
31(0)222369568

Research line
Geology, Paleoclimatology, Ecology

Topics
paleoenvironmental research
paleoclimatological research
ecological research
microbiological research

Isotopes
13C, 15N, 18O, 2H

Instruments
GC/IRMS, EA/C/IRMS, HT-EA/IRMS, GC/TC/IRMS, LC/C/IRMS, (DI-IRMS Kiel)

Thermo Delta Plus with GC and combustion III interface
Thermo Delta V with GC and combustion III interface
Thermo Delta V with GC Isolink I, Conflo IV (Combustion and Thermal Conversion)
Thermo Delta V with GC Isolink II, Conflo IV (C&TC) and EA Isolink (C&TC)
Thermo Delta V with GC Isolink II, Conflo IV (C & N module)
Thermo Delta V with GC Isolink II, Conflo IV (C) and gas bench II
Thermo Delta V with EA
Elementar vario ISOTOPE cube with isoprime vision

Kiel 253 with Kiel IV Carbonate device (Department of Ocean Systems, 18O)

SGS Belgium – IAC

SGS Belgium – IAC

Polderdijkweg 16, 2030 Antwerpen

Contact
Marc van Ryckeghem
marc.vanryckeghem@sgs.com
32(0)35458590

Research line
Environmental Forensics

Topics
focus: oil spills source investigations
also interest:
authenticity control, anti counterfeiting and tracking the origin of illicit drugs

Isotopes
13C, 15N, 18O, 2H, 34S

Instruments
GC/IRMS, EA/C/IRMS

EA/IRMS (Thermo, Flash HT/ ConFlo IV/MAT 253)
GC/C/IRMS (Thermo, 7890A  Agilent Technologies/GCIsolink/ConFlo IV/MAT 253)

Utrecht University – Earth Sciences

Utrecht University – Earth Sciences

PO Box 80.021, 3508 TA Utrecht
Princetonlaan 8, 3584 CB Utrecht, NL

Stable Isotope Lab
nanoSIMS

Contact
Michiel Kienhuis
m.v.m.kienhuis@uu.nl
31(0) 6 37338646

Research line
Ecology, Geology, Microbiology, Paleoclimatology

Topics
Stratigraphy & paleontology : astronomical timescales and paleoclimate
Marine Geochemistry and Chemical Oceanography: marine sediments /overlying water column, eastern Mediterranean.
Organic Geochemistry: the natural environment (i.e. water, soil, sediments), rocks and fossil fuels.
Experimental Biogeochemistry: environmental relevant processes under controlled conditions.
Geochemical Modeling: improving the quantitative understanding of the cycling of bioactive elements.
Petrology group: stable isotope biomarkers for early life. Volcanism crater lakes and natural pollution.
Paleoecology
Biomarine Sciences: studying Paleoclimate

Isotopes
13C, 15N, 18O, 2H, 32S, 37Cl, Clumped oxygen isotopes (and others, like 29Si, 44Ca and heavier elements with nanoSIMS)

Instruments
DI-IRMS ISOCARB, DI-IRMS Kiel, EA/C/IRMS, TOC/IRMS, GC/C/IRMS, LA/IRMS, GC/IRMS, nanoSIMS

Thermo Finnigan MAT253 with Kiel-IV Device.
Thermo DeltaV with isolink Elemental Analyser and/or TCEA.
Thermo DeltaplusXP with GC-C-III.
Thermo Delta-V with laser-ablation/GC-C-III.
Thermo Delta-V with either a GasBench-II or a GC-C-III.
Thermo 253Plus plus with a Kiel-IV for clumped carbonate isotopes.
Elementar VisION with Agilent 8890 and GC5 combustion/pyrolysis interface.

Cameca NanoSIMS 50L for multi elemental and stable isotope ratio measurements and imaging.

A set of vacuum lines for offline preparation of samples.

Utrecht University – Institute for Marine and Atmospheric research Utrecht (IMAU)

Utrecht University – Institute for Marine and Atmospheric research Utrecht (IMAU)

PO Box 80005, 3508 TA Utrecht
Princetonplein 5, 3584 CC Utrecht, NL

Contact
Prof. Dr. Thomas Roeckmann
T.Roeckmann@uu.nl
31(0)302533858

Research line
Atmospheric Research

Topics
Investigation of the global hydrogen cycle with isotope measurements
– Source apportionment of carbon aerosol by 14C measurements and modeling
– Inverse modeling of methane using isotopes
– Mass Independent Fractionation (INTRAMIF project):
* CO2+O3 isotope exchange via O(1D) and stratospheric CO2
* Mass Independent Fractionation in Atmospheric Carbon Monoxide and the reaction CO+OH
* Isotope effects in ozone formation and destruction reactions
– Historical budgets of methane and nitrous oxide using air trapped in ice cores
– Isotope measurements on volatile organic compounds in the atmosphere
– Study of the hydrological cycle using new satellite-borne isotope measurements

Isotopes
13C, 15N, 17O, 18O, 2H, 14C

2H (H2, CH4, H2O), 14C (C, CH4), 17O and 18O (CO2, CO), 17O (O3), 15N (N2O)

Instruments
DI-IRMS, GC/IRMS, GC/C/IRMS, GC/P/IRMS

ThermoFinnigan DeltaPlus XL, dual inlet
ThermoFinnigan DeltaPlus XL, continuous flow, 2×
Thermo DeltaV Advantage, continuous flow?
DeltaPlus XP, continuous flow, 2×

Wageningen University – Animal Nutrition Group

Wageningen University – Animal Nutrition Group

PO Box 338,6700 AH Wageningen
De Elst 1, 6708 WD Wageningen,NL                                                                                            

Contact
Joost van den Borne
joost.vandenborne@wur.nl
31(0)317482912

Research line
Health and Disease

Topics
Measuring post-absorptive processes in animals, e.g. nutrient oxidation, nutrient fluxes (such as entry rates, turnover and nutrient cycling). Nutrients of study include glucose, amino acids, urea, short chain fatty acids, long chain fatty acids and lactate
Measuring digestive processes, incl. gastric emptying, passage rates of labeled ingredients,
urea recycling (ruminants), uric acid recycling (poultry), absorption rates of short chain fatty acids (ruminants), fermentation.

Isotopes
13C, 15N

Instruments
GC/C/IRMS, SIRIS, EA/C/IRMS