Researcher
Nick Sweygers
- Disciplines:Other chemical sciences, General chemical and biochemical engineering, Catalysis and reacting systems engineering, Chemical product design and formulation, Process engineering, Separation and membrane technologies, Transport phenomena, Other (bio)chemical engineering, Other engineering and technology
Affiliations
- Chemical and Biochemical Reactor Engineering and Safety (CREaS) (Division)
Member
From1 Aug 2020 → Today - Sustainable Chemical Process Technology, De Nayer (Sint-Katelijne-Waver) Campus (Technology cluster)
Member
From1 Oct 2014 → 31 Jul 2020
Projects
1 - 5 of 5
- Sustainable biorefinery of seaweed at pilot scaleFrom13 Nov 2023 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Enzymatic fractionation for the recovery of valuable compounds from red and green seaweed speciesFrom7 Sep 2023 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Microwave- and ultrasound-assisted extraction methods for the recovery of valuable components from brown seaweed speciesFrom28 Mar 2023 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Cascaded EXtraction of Antibacterial ComponenTs from brown seaweeds (EXACT)From27 Aug 2022 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Cascaded extraction of antibacterial components from brown seaweeds (EXACT)From1 Jan 2022 → 31 Dec 2023Funding: FWO Thematic call for research projects in the field of bioeconomy
Publications
1 - 10 of 17
- Steam reforming of ethanol by non-noble metal catalysts(2023)
Authors: Yimin Deng, Lise Appels, Nick Sweygers, Raf Dewil
- Adsorption of acid fuchsine dye from wastewater by Mg-ferrite particles(2022)
Authors: Yimin Deng, Raf Dewil, Nick Sweygers, Lise Appels
- Reviewing Fundamental CO2 Adsorption Characteristics of Zeolite and Activated Carbon by In-situ Measurements With Radioactively Labelled CO2(2022)
Authors: Yimin Deng, Nick Sweygers, Raf Dewil, Lise Appels
Pages: 318 - 329 - Prediction of the equilibrium moisture content based on the chemical composition and crystallinity of natural fibres(2022)
Authors: Nick Sweygers, Delphine Depuydt, Samuel Eyley, Wim Thielemans, Jan Ivens, Raf Dewil, Lise Appels, Aart Willem Van Vuure
Pages: 1 - 9 - Prediction of the equilibrium moisture content based on the chemical composition and crystallinity of natural fibres(2022)
Authors: Nick Sweygers
Pages: 1 - 9 - Biochar for soil applications-sustainability aspects, challenges and future prospects(2022)
Authors: Mohammadreza Kamali, Nick Sweygers, Lise Appels, Raf Dewil
- Efficient microwave-assisted production of furanics and hydrochar from bamboo (Phyllostachys nigra "Boryana") in a biphasic reaction system: effect of inorganic salts(2022)
Authors: Nick Sweygers, Mohammadreza Kamali, Raf Dewil, Lise Appels
Pages: 173 - 181 - Simultaneous production of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural and furfural from bamboo (Phyllostachys nigra “Boryana”) in a biphasic reaction system(2020)
Authors: Nick Sweygers, Aart Willem Van Vuure, Jan Degrève, Raf Dewil, Lise Appels
- European bamboo fibres for composites applications, study on the seasonal influence(2019)
Authors: Delphine Depuydt, Carlos Fuentes Rojas, Nick Sweygers, Lise Appels, Jan Ivens, Aart Willem Van Vuure
Pages: 304 - 316 - Bamboo fibres sourced from 3 global locations, a microstructural, mechanical and chemical composition study.(2019)
Authors: Delphine Depuydt, Nick Sweygers, Lise Appels, Jan Ivens, Aart Willem Van Vuure
Pages: 397 - 412