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Researcher
Ilse Smets
- Disciplines:(Bio)chemical reactors
Affiliations
- Chemical and Biochemical Reactor Engineering and Safety (CREaS) (Division)
Responsible
From29 Aug 2022 → Today - Chemical and Biochemical Reactor Engineering and Safety (CREaS) (Division)
Member
From1 Aug 2020 → Today - Bio- & Chemical Systems Technology, Reactor Engineering and Safety Section (Division)
Member
From1 Oct 2005 → 30 Sep 2019 - Department of Chemical Engineering (CIT) (Department)
Member
From1 Jul 2003 → 31 Dec 2005
Projects
1 - 10 of 28
- Developing and managing co-cultures for water resource recovery or biostable drinking water transportFrom13 Dec 2023 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Intensification of light-driven water resource recovery by using droplet millifluidics for the production of seed photogranules (Insight)From1 Oct 2023 → TodayFunding: FWO junior postdoctoral fellowship
- AGS_MBR, the continuous-flow, aerobic granular sludge membrane bioreactor for industrial wastewater treatmentFrom12 Jun 2023 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Sustainable ectoine production through methanotrophs and algae: from biogas to high-value product (EctoMet)From1 Jan 2023 → TodayFunding: FWO Thematic call for research projects in the field of bioeconomy
- Enhancement of micropollutant removal in anaerobic membrane bioreactors through the use of carbonaceous nanomaterialsFrom10 Oct 2022 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- PROGRASS: Polymer Recovery Optimization from industrial GRAnular Sludge SystemsFrom24 Jul 2022 → TodayFunding: FWO Strategic Basic Research Grant
- Building robust flocs and granules on demand for wastewater treatment and resource recovery.From16 Aug 2021 → TodayFunding: FWO fellowships
- Stimulating chemistry curiosity through virtual experiencesFrom24 May 2019 → 3 Aug 2022Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Teaching Chemistry to Primary School Children: A Board Game Case Study Linking Material Hardness to Atoms and BondsFrom14 Mar 2019 → 14 Dec 2023Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Chemical Engineering Immersive LearningFrom1 Nov 2018 → 31 Oct 2022Funding: H2020 - Skills and Career Development (Marie Skłodowska-Curie) actions
Publications
1 - 10 of 101
- Teaching Chemistry to Primary School Children: A Board Game Case Study Linking Material Hardness to Atoms and Bonds(2023)
Authors: Michael Dumin, Ilse Smets
- Bacterial Amyloid-like Substances in Activated Sludge: Abundance, Distribution, Producers, and their Potential Role in Bioflocculation(2023)
Authors: An-Sofie Christiaens, Ilse Smets
- Bioaugmentation of a structural extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) producer to improve activated sludge bioflocculation: lessons learned(2023)
Authors: An-Sofie Christiaens, Ilse Smets
Pages: 1663 - 1680 - Thermocaproicibacter melissae gen. nov., sp. nov., a thermophilic chain-elongating bacterium, producing n-caproate from polymeric carbohydrates(2023)
Authors: Tinh Nguyen Van, Ilse Smets, Kristel Bernaerts, Karoline Faust, Rob Lavigne, Dirk Springael
- Quantification of hydrolysis activity in a biological wastewater treatment context(2023)
Authors: Toon Coelmont, Ilse Smets
- Isolation and characterization of a thermophilic chain elongating bacterium that produces the high commodity chemical n-caproate from polymeric carbohydrates(2023)
Authors: Ilse Smets, Kristel Bernaerts, Karoline Faust, Rob Lavigne, Dirk Springael
- Amyloid adhesin production in activated sludge is enhanced in lab-scale sequencing batch reactors: Feeding regime impacts microbial community and amyloid distribution(2022)
Authors: An-Sofie Christiaens, Koen Rummens, Ilse Smets
- Micro-patterned PVDF membranes and magnetically induced membrane vibration system for efficient membrane bioreactor operation(2022)
Authors: Maarten Vanierschot, Ilse Smets, Ivo Vankelecom
- A Custom-Made Board Game to Familiarise Primary School Children With Atoms(2022)
Authors: Michael Dumin, Ilse Smets
Pages: 199 - 207 - Performance assessment of ultrasonic sludge disintegration in activated sludge wastewater treatment plants under nutrient-deficient conditions(2022)
Authors: Nico Lambert, Pieter Van Aken, Ilse Smets, Lise Appels, Raf Dewil