Organisation
Sustainable Metals Processing and Recycling
Division
Research topics are:
• Thermodynamics for material and process development
• Extraction and refining of metals
• Interaction of liquid slag and metals with refractory materials
• Thermodynamic and kinetic modeling of processes and interface reactions
• Material characterization
Projects
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- High throughput - high sensitivity automated multinuclear 600 MHz NMR platformFrom1 May 2020 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Integration of sustainability assessments in a biorefinery digital twinFrom13 Nov 2019 → 13 Nov 2023Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Innovative MAX phase-containing refractoriesFrom1 Oct 2019 → 1 Mar 2020Funding: FWO fellowships
- Towards circular economy strategies for WEEE flows in Ecuador, based on integrated sustainability assessmentsFrom4 Sep 2019 → 31 Dec 2020Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Computational modeling of materials: from atomistic properties to new functionalitiesFrom1 Jan 2019 → 31 Dec 2023Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Synthesis and processing routes of porous materials from Fe-rich slagsFrom4 May 2018 → 4 May 2022Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Research on Interdiffusion Microstructures at the Interfaces of Multi-Component AlloysFrom28 Mar 2018 → 28 Mar 2022Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Concurrent Fe & Al2O3 recovery from Bauxite ResidueFrom20 Nov 2017 → 20 Nov 2021Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Development of Inorganic Polymers for Near-zero Energy DwellingsFrom7 Sep 2017 → 8 Jun 2020Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- The Dynamic Environmental and Economic Impacts of the Circular EconomyFrom7 Sep 2017 → 7 Sep 2021Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
Publications
21 - 30 of 326
- Degradation Mechanisms of the Magnesia-chromite Refractory Lining of Secondary Copper Smelters(2016)
Authors: Liugang Chen, Bart Blanpain, Muxing Guo, Annelies Malfliet
- Life cycle assessments of biodiesels: Jatropha versus palm oil(2010)
Authors: Wouter Achten, Erik Mathijs, Bart Muys
Pages: 113 - 118 - Radon immobilization potential of alkali-activated materials containing ground granulated blast furnace slag and phosphogypsum(2018)
Authors: Katrijn Gijbels, Yiannis Pontikes
Pages: 68 - 75 - Mg-O-Si chemical bond formation in light burned magnesia and fumed silica mixture during mechanical activation(2015)
Authors: Liugang Chen, Annelies Malfliet, Jan Dijkmans, Bert Sels, Bart Blanpain, Muxing Guo
Pages: 90 - 93 - Al-O-Si bond formation in boehmite-fumed silica mixtures during mechanochemical activation(2014)
Authors: Liugang Chen, Muxing Guo
Pages: 372 - 375 - Applying and advancing the economic resource scarcity potential (ESP) method for rare earth elements(2019)
Authors: Gwendolyn Bailey
Pages: 472 - 481 - Drying of crystalline drug nanosuspensions - The importance of surface hydrophobicity on dissolution behavior upon redispersion(2008)
Authors: Bernard Van Eerdenbrugh, Ludo Froyen, Jan Van Humbeeck, Patrick Augustijns, Guy Van den Mooter
Pages: 127 - 135 - Microstructures of Al-Cu-Ag ternary eutectics under near-isothermal conditions(2014)
Authors: Bin Zhou, Ludo Froyen
Pages: 57 - 65 - Experimental and numerical study of buoyancy-driven single bubble dynamics in a vertical Hele-Shaw cell(2014)
Authors: Xue Wang, Bart Klaasen, Jan Degrève, Bart Blanpain, Frederik Verhaeghe
Pages: 123303 - 1 - Object kinetic Monte Carlo study of the effect of grain boundaries in martensitic Fe-Cr-C alloys(2016)
Authors: Athina Puype
Pages: 2981 - 2987