Researcher
Bert Sels
- Disciplines:Industrial biotechnology
Affiliations
- Sustainable Catalysis and Engineering (CSCE) (Division)
Responsible
From1 Aug 2020 → Today - Sustainable Catalysis and Engineering (CSCE) (Division)
Member
From1 Aug 2020 → Today - Center for Sustainable Catalysis and Engineering (Division)
Member
From1 Apr 2019 → 31 Jul 2020 - Centre for Surface Chemistry and Catalysis (Division)
Member
From1 Aug 2005 → 30 Sep 2005
Projects
111 - 120 of 161
- ARBOREF: integrated 'lignin first' biorefineryFrom1 Apr 2015 → 31 Mar 2019Funding: IWT / VLAIO - FISCH /Catalisti vzw
- Valorization of Biomass-streams via Catalytic Reductive Amination: The challenge of Vicinal Aldehydes and AlcoholsFrom1 Feb 2015 → 18 Nov 2019Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Development of a xylose-utilizing Saccharomyces cerevisiae cell factory for the production of muconic acid and protocatechuic acidFrom13 Jan 2015 → 11 Jan 2022Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- SPAAS-BIOWAX: the production of linear, long alkanes.From1 Jan 2015 → 28 Feb 2017Funding: IWT / VLAIO - FISCH /Catalisti vzw
- Structural, Optical and Chemical Properties of Few-Atom Silver Clusters Confined in ZeolitesFrom1 Oct 2014 → 12 Mar 2019Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Catalytic conversion of cellulose into light naphtha.From1 Oct 2014 → 31 Dec 2018Funding: IWT personal funding - strategic basic research grants
- Sustainable bio/chemo routes to building blocks for functional polylactic acids materials.From1 Oct 2014 → 30 Sep 2018Funding: IOF - Industrial Research Fund
- Integrated catalytic conversion of lignin to phenol and propyleneFrom1 Oct 2014 → 29 Oct 2018Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- An unusual reverse biorefinery scenario: a reactive, mild alkaline delignification of plant biomass to produce chemicals.From1 Oct 2014 → 30 Sep 2018Funding: FWO fellowships
- Sensitivity-enhanced multinuclear solid-state nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) instrument.From19 May 2014 → 18 Nov 2018Funding: Hercules - Small and Medium size research infrastructure
Publications
1 - 10 of 438
- Magnetic Exchange Coupling in Zeolite Copper Dimers and Its Contribution to Methane Activation(2024)
Authors: Alexander Heyer, Dieter Plessers, Jing Ma, Robert Schoonheydt, Bert Sels
Pages: 6061 - 6071 - Advancements and Perspectives toward Lignin Valorization via O-Demethylation(2024)
- Feasibility of wood as a renewable carbon feedstock for the production of chemicals in Europe(2024)
Authors: Wouter Arts, Ilié Storms, Joost Van Aelst, Bert Lagrain, Bruno Verbist, Jos Van Orshoven, Bart Muys, Bert Sels
- Catalytic reductive amination of α-hydroxy carbonyl oxygenates Selective production of bio-based aliphatic amines(2024)
Authors: Benjamin Vermeeren, Bert Sels
- In Situ UV-Vis-NIR Absorption Spectroscopy and Catalysis.(2024)
Authors: Max Bols, Jing Ma, Fatima Rammal, Dieter Plessers, Xuejiao Wu, Sara Navarro Jaén, Alexander Heyer, Bert Sels, Robert Schoonheydt
Pages: 2352 - 2418 - Real-time multi-physical system identification and virtual sensing for a lab-scale chemical stirred tank using parallel estimators(2024)
Authors: Arash Mohammadali Zadeh Fard, Matteo Kirchner, Bart Blockmans, Wouter Arts, Bert Sels, Bert Pluymers, Wim Desmet, Frank Naets
- Biomass to biofuels using hydrothermal liquefaction: A comprehensive review(2024)
Authors: Hannes Latine, Bruno Pandalone, Luigi Vaccaro, Bert Sels
- Catalytic hydrolysis of lignin-derived aryl methyl ethers over zeolites(2023)
- Renewable and safer bisphenol A substitutes enabled by selective zeolite alkylation(2023)
Authors: Laura Trullemans, Elias Cooreman, Tessy Hendrickx, Peter Van Puyvelde, Michiel Dusselier, Bert Sels
- Impact of Hydrotalcite's Basic Sites on the Catalyst Stability and the Branching Selectivity in α-Hydroxyketone Aldolization(2023)
Authors: Fatima Rammal, Joost Matthijssen, Ibrahim Khalil, Sergio Augusto Calderón Ardila, Ekaterina Makshina, Bert Sels
Pages: 15811 - 15823
Patents
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- Lignocellulose refinery (Inventor)
- High melt strength polylactic acid polymers (Inventor)
- Ortho alkoxy bisphenol monomers (Inventor)
- Engineered composition of phenolic compounds (Inventor)
- Mixture of monobranched and polybranched fatty acids (Inventor)
- Zeolite after treatment method (Inventor)
- Fractionation and depolymerisation of lignocellulosic material (Inventor)
- Process for preparing cyclic esters from alpha-hydroxy esters and catalysts used therein (Inventor)
- Biphasic solvent catalytic process for the direct production of light naphtha from carbohydrate-containing feedstock. (Inventor)
- Zeolite after treatment method (Inventor)