Organisation
Sustainable Catalysis and Engineering (CSCE)
Division
Research activities encompass the design of heterogeneous catalysts for the future challenges in industrial organic and environmental catalysis.
Current researchers
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- Bert Sels (Responsible)
- Michiel Aerts (Member)
- Wouter Arts (Member)
- Bert Boekaerts (Member)
- Maximiliaan Bols (Member)
- Sergio Augusto Calderón Ardila (Member)
- Elias Cooreman (Member)
- Stefaan De Wildeman (Member)
- Florian Delabie (Member)
- Julien Devos (Member)
Projects
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- A novel approach towards lignin-based non-isocyanate polyurethanes for self-healing anticorrosive coatingsFrom6 Jan 2021 → TodayFunding: Own budget; for example: patrimony; inscription fees; gifts
- Application to purchase an ultra-microtome and hardness tester as instruments, respectively, to prepare specimens for atomic force, light and scanning/transmission electron microscopy, and to measure surface hardness with broad application potential in diverse research fields, among which studying soft and hard human tissues, biomaterials and their mutual interfacial interactions.From1 Jan 2021 → TodayFunding: BOF - scientific equipment program
- Next generation lignocellulose biorefinery concepts and implementation (Next-BIOREF).From1 Jan 2021 → TodayFunding: BOF - projects
- Valorization of condensed tannins through a depolymerization-hydrogenation strategyFrom1 Jan 2021 → TodayFunding: BOF - postdoctoral mandates
- Oxidative Trapping of Dilute Methane with Iron & Copper Exchanged ZeolitesFrom1 Jan 2021 → TodayFunding: FWO research project
- IOF fellowship application: biorefinery products for smart, safe and renewable materialsFrom15 Nov 2020 → TodayFunding: IOF - mandates
- Mechanistic study of the activation of small molecules with transition metal active sites in zeolitesFrom1 Nov 2020 → TodayFunding: FWO junior postdoctoral fellowship
- Structure analysis and valorization of native lignin derived oligomersFrom22 Oct 2020 → TodayFunding: Own budget; for example: patrimony; inscription fees; gifts
- Microbial cell factories to convert food waste into high-value chemicalsFrom1 Oct 2020 → TodayFunding: FWO Strategic Basic Research (SBO)
- Photocatalytic valorization of lignin towards value-added end productsFrom1 Oct 2020 → TodayFunding: BOF - postdoctoral mandates
Publications
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- Affordable processing of edible Orthopterans provides a highly nutritive source of food ingredients(2021)
Authors: Tengweh Forkwa Fombong, John Kinyuru, Jeremiah Ng'ang'a, Monica Ayieko, Chrysantus Tanga, Jozef Vanden Broeck, Michael Van Der Borght
Number of pages: 16 - Tree bark in the biorefinery: implementing lignin-first principles(2020)
Authors: Thijs Vangeel, Bert Sels
- Optimisation of the lipid extraction of fresh black soldier fly larvae (Hermetia illucens) with 2-methyltetrahydrofuran by response surface methodology(2020)
Authors: Ruben Smets, Peter Goos, Johan Claes, Michael Van Der Borght
Number of pages: 12 - Advances in the synthesis, characterisation, and mechanistic understanding of active sites in Fezeolites for redox catalysts(2020)
Authors: Maximiliaan Bols, Hannah M Rhoda, Benjamin ER Snyder, Edward Solomon, Kristine Pierloot, Robert Schoonheydt, Bert Sels
Pages: 14749 - 14757Number of pages: 9 - Expectations for Manuscripts in ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering: Scope Summary and Call for Creativity(2020)
Authors: David T Allen, Julie Carrier, Jingwen Chen, Nicholas Gathergood, Jinlong Gong, Hongxian Han, King Kuok Mimi Hii, Bing-Joe Hwang, Asha Liza James, Peter Licence, et al.
Pages: 16046 - 16047Number of pages: 2 - Towards Lignin-Derived Chemicals Using Atom-Efficient Catalytic Routes(2020)
Authors: Putla Sudarsanam, Dieter Ruijten, Yuhe Liao, Tom Renders, Steven-Friso Koelewijn, Bert Sels
Pages: 898 - 913Number of pages: 16 - Catalytic Technologies for Renewable Biomass Conversion(2020)
Authors: Longlong Ma, Bert Sels
Number of pages: 1 - Reductive catalytic fractionation of pine wood: elucidating and quantifying the molecular structures in the lignin oil(2020)
Authors: Korneel Van Aelst, Elien Van Sinay, Thijs Vangeel, Elias Cooreman, Tom Renders, Gil Van den Bossche, Sander Van den Bosch, Joost Van Aelst, Bert Sels
Pages: 11498 - 11508 - State of the Art and Perspectives of Hierarchical Zeolites: Practical Overview of Synthesis Methods and Use in Catalysis(2020)
Authors: Dorien Kerstens, Brent Smeyers, Jonathan Van Waeyenberg, Qiang Zhang, Jihong Yu, Bert Sels
Number of pages: 47 - Wet Air Oxidation of Oil Shales: Kerogen Dissolution and Dicarboxylic Acid Formation(2020)
Authors: Kristiina Kaldas, Gert Preegel, Kati Muldma, Margus Lopp
Pages: 22021 - 22030Number of pages: 10