Researcher
Nele WEYENS
- Keywords:Biology
- Disciplines:Microbiomes, Bioremediation, Environmental microorganism biotechnology
Affiliations
- Faculty of Sciences (Faculty)
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From1 Oct 2011 → 28 Feb 2021 - Biology - Geology (Department)
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From1 Oct 2011 → 28 Feb 2021 - Faculty of Sciences (Faculty)
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From1 Oct 2009 → 30 Sep 2011 - Environmental Biology (Research group)
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From1 Jan 2006 → 28 Feb 2021 - Research Institute: Centre for Environmental Sciences (Research institute)
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From1 Jan 2006 → 28 Feb 2021 - Biology - Geology (Department)
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From1 Jan 2006 → 30 Sep 2011 - Chemistry-Biology-Geology (Division)
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From1 Jan 2006 → 30 Sep 2009
Projects
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- Improvement of ambient air quality by exploiting plant–microbe partnerships to detoxify fossil fuel-related volatile organic compoundsFrom1 Oct 2019 → 30 Sep 2021Funding: FWO fellowships
- IOF mandate CMK Nele Weyens 2018-2024From1 Oct 2018 → 30 Jun 2019Funding: IOF - Industrial Research Fund
- EcoCities: Green roofs and walls as a source for ecosystem services in future citiesFrom1 Jan 2018 → 31 Dec 2021Funding: FWO Strategic Basic Research (SBO)
- Improvement of ambient air quality by exploiting plant-microbe partnerships to detoxify fossil fuel-related volatile organic compoundsFrom1 Oct 2017 → 30 Sep 2019Funding: FWO fellowships
- Public contract: Good practices for phytoremediation - Case studies and guidelinesFrom17 Oct 2016 → 30 Jun 2018Funding: OVAM (Public Waste Agency of Flanders)
- Plant-microbe synergy: an innovative, sustainable tool to improve air qualityFrom1 Oct 2016 → 30 Sep 2017Funding: BOF - Doctoral projects
- VALORpLANDtFrom1 Sep 2016 → 28 Feb 2017Funding: IWT / VLAIO personal funding - innovation mandates
- The Phyllomicrobiomed of Hornbeam (Carpinus Betulus L.) and its potential role in detoxification of air contaminantsFrom1 May 2016 → 31 Dec 2018Funding: BOF - Bilateral scientific cooperation
- Plant-microbe associations to reduce particulate matter concentration and toxicity in urban areas: a multidisciplinary approachFrom1 Jan 2016 → 31 Dec 2019Funding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
- IOF mandate CMK Nele Weyens 2015-2018From1 Oct 2015 → 30 Sep 2018Funding: IOF - Industrial Research Fund
Publications
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- Nanoparticle treatment of maize analyzed through the metatranscriptome: compromised nitrogen cycling, possible phytopathogen selection, and plant hormesis(2020)
Authors: Wouter SILLEN, Sofie THIJS, Gennaro Roberto ABBAMONDI, Roberto De la Torre Roche, Nele WEYENS, Jason C. White, Jaco VANGRONSVELD
- Fenton-Mediated Biodegradation of Chlorendic Acid - A Highly Chlorinated Organic Pollutant - By Fungi Isolated From a Polluted Site(2019)
Authors: Inge JAMBON, Sofie THIJS, Giselle Torres-Farrada, Francois RINEAU, Nele WEYENS, Robert CARLEER, Pieter SAMYN, Jaco VANGRONSVELD
- Influence of Urbanization on Epiphytic Bacterial Communities of the Platanus x hispanica Tree Leaves in a Biennial Study(2019)
Authors: Jordan ESPENSHADE, Sofie THIJS, Stanislaw Gawronski, Hannelore BOVE, Nele WEYENS, Jaco VANGRONSVELD
- Endophyte-enhanced phytoremediation of DDE-contaminated using Cucurbita pepo: A field trial(2018)
Authors: Nele EEVERS, J. R. Hawthorne, J. C. White, Jaco VANGRONSVELD, Nele WEYENS
Pages: 301 - 310 - The Sycamore Maple Bacterial Culture Collection From a TNT Polluted Site Shows Novel Plant-Growth Promoting and Explosives Degrading Bacteria(2018)
Authors: Sofie THIJS, Wouter SILLEN, Sascha TRUYENS, Bram BECKERS, Jonathan van Hamme, Pieter van Dillewijn, Pieter SAMYN, Robert CARLEER, Nele WEYENS, Jaco VANGRONSVELD
- Tobacco, Sunflower and High Biomass SRC Clones Show Potential for Trace Metal Phytoextraction on a Moderately Contaminated Field Site in Belgium(2018)
Authors: Sofie THIJS, Nele WITTERS, Jolien JANSSEN, Ann RUTTENS, Nele WEYENS, Rolf Herzig, Michel Mench, Stijn Van Slycken, Erik MEERS, Linda Meiresonne, et al.
- Community structure and diversity of endophytic bacteria in seeds of three consecutive generations of Crotalaria pumila growing on metal mine residues(2018)
Authors: Ariadna S. Sanchez-Lopez, Sofie THIJS, Bram BECKERS, Ma. Carmen Gonzalez-Chavez, Nele WEYENS, Rogelio Carrillo-Gonzalez, Jaco VANGRONSVELD
Pages: 51 - 66 - Harnessing plant-bacteria-fungi interactions to improve plant growth and degradation of organic pollutants(2018)
Authors: Inge JAMBON, Sofie THIJS, Nele WEYENS, Jaco VANGRONSVELD
Pages: 119 - 130 - Responses of the Endophytic Bacterial Communities of Juncus acutus to Pollution With Metals, Emerging Organic Pollutants and to Bioaugmentation With Indigenous Strains(2018)
Authors: Evi SYRANIDOU, Sofie THIJS, Marina Avramidou, Nele WEYENS, Danae Venieri, Isabel Pintelon, Jaco VANGRONSVELD, Nicolas Kalogerakis
- Bisphenol-A removal by the halophyte Juncus acutus in a phytoremediation pilot: Characterization and potential role of the endophytic community(2017)
Authors: Evi SYRANIDOU, Stavros Christofilopoulos, Maria Politi, Nele WEYENS, Danae Venieri, Jaco VANGRONSVELD, Nicolas Kalogerakis
Pages: 350 - 358