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)
- Khaled Waheeb Al-Shwafy (Member)
- Wouter Arts (Member)
- Juna Bae (Member)
- Sergio Augusto Calderón Ardila (Member)
- Lisa De Vriendt (Member)
- Michiel Dusselier (Member)
- Dries Gabriëls (Member)
- Tessy Hendrickx (Member)
Projects
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- Advanced catalytic organosolv fractionation process for complex feedstocksFrom2 Apr 2024 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Harnessing pYrolysis & Biotechnology to Recycle mIxed plastic waste to Dicarboxylic acids (HYBRID)From1 Apr 2024 → TodayFunding: VLAIO CATALISTI - Cooperative research project
- Mining and refining of second generation biomass into industrial building blocksFrom1 Feb 2024 → TodayFunding: IOF - mandates
- SACReZ: Structure-adsorption-catalysis relations via zeolite topology tuning - a fundamental dive in confinement and diffusion in the context of CO2-to-olefinsFrom1 Jan 2024 → TodayFunding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
- Catalyzing the circularity of multilayer plasticsFrom1 Jan 2024 → TodayFunding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
- Advanced process analytics for innovative RCF biorefiningFrom8 Dec 2023 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Biobased aromatic diols as safe and sustainable alternatives for bisphenolsFrom1 Nov 2023 → TodayFunding: BOF - various
- Heterogeneous catalysis for CO2 co-conversion during propane dehydrogenationFrom4 Oct 2023 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Novel IR spectroscopy methods for surface and diffusion characterization of small-pore zeolites using transient probe adsorptionFrom1 Oct 2023 → TodayFunding: FWO senior postdoctoral fellowship
- Second generation lactic acid as a renewable platform for a circular bioeconomy (LAPLACE)From1 Oct 2023 → TodayFunding: FWO Strategic Basic Research (SBO)
Publications
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- Structural, Optical and Chemical Properties of Few-Atom Silver Clusters Confined in Zeolites(2019)
Authors: Saleh Aghakhani, Peter Lievens, Didier Grandjean, Bert Sels
- Tuning Copper Active Site Composition in Cu-MOR through Co Cation Modification for Methane Activation(2023)
Authors: Dieter Plessers, Alexander Heyer, Max Bols, Robert Schoonheydt, Bert Sels
Pages: 1906 - 1915 - Development of dry reforming catalysts at elevated pressure: D-optimal vs. full factorial design(2011)
Authors: Steven Corthals, Toon Witvrouwen, Pierre Jacobs, Bert Sels
Pages: 12 - 24 - Solid Acids as Heterogeneous Support for Primary Amino Acid-Derived Diamines in Direct Asymmetric Aldol Reactions(2011)
Authors: Anneleen Demuynck, Filip de Clippel, Jos Vanderleyden, Pierre Jacobs, Bert Sels
Pages: 725 - 732 - An Eco-friendly Soft Template Synthesis of Mesostructured Silica-Carbon Nanocomposites for Acid Catalysis(2015)
Authors: Ruyi Zhong, Cedric Gommes, Bart Goderis, Pierre Jacobs, Bert Sels
Pages: 3047 - 3058 - [Cu2O](2+) Active Site Formation in Cu-ZSM-5: Geometric and Electronic Structure Requirements for N2O Activation(2014)
Authors: Pieter Vanelderen, Bert Sels, Robert Schoonheydt
Pages: 3522 - 9 - Tree bark in the biorefinery: implementing lignin-first principles(2020)
Authors: Thijs Vangeel, Bert Sels
- Electron spin resonance investigation of ultra-small double walled carbon nanotubes embedded in zeolite nanochannels(2011)
Authors: Andre Stesmans, Pierre Jacobs, Bert Sels
Pages: 455801 - Consider lignin's hydroxyl groups content and type, its molecular weight and content when converting it into epoxy resin(2023)
Authors: Yingtuan Zhang, Svetlana Stepanova, Bert Sels
- Will Zeolite-Based Catalysis be as Relevant in Future Biorefineries as in Crude Oil Refineries?(2014)
Authors: Pierre Jacobs, Michiel Dusselier, Bert Sels
Pages: 8621 - 8626