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
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- A novel approach towards lignin-based non-isocyanate polyurethanes for self-healing anticorrosive coatingsFrom1 Feb 2021 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Valorization of condensed tannins through a depolymerization-hydrogenation strategyFrom1 Jan 2021 → 31 Oct 2021Funding: BOF - postdoctoral mandates
- Next generation lignocellulose biorefinery concepts and implementation (Next-BIOREF).From1 Jan 2021 → TodayFunding: BOF - iBOF
- 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 → 31 Dec 2022Funding: BOF - scientific equipment program
- Oxidative Trapping of Dilute Methane with Iron & Copper Exchanged ZeolitesFrom1 Jan 2021 → TodayFunding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
- Acid Catalyzed Production of Green Butadiene from ButanediolsFrom1 Jan 2021 → 31 Dec 2022Funding: VLAIO CATALISTI - Cooperative research project
- IOF fellowship application: biorefinery products for smart, safe and renewable materialsFrom15 Nov 2020 → 31 Dec 2023Funding: IOF - mandates
- Mechanistic study of the activation of small molecules with transition metal active sites in zeolitesFrom1 Nov 2020 → 15 Sep 2021Funding: FWO junior postdoctoral fellowship
- Structure analysis and valorization of native lignin derived oligomersFrom22 Oct 2020 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Study of the formation of harmless RCF derived bisphenols and derivatives, and their UV-stabilizer and anti-oxidant propertiesFrom1 Oct 2020 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
Publications
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- 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 - Spatio-temporal feedstock availability and techno-economic constraints in the design and optimization of supply chains: The case of domestic woody biomass for biorefining(2024)
Authors: Ilié Storms, Jos Van Orshoven, Bruno Verbist, Wouter Arts, Sander Van den Bosch, Joost Van Aelst, Bert Sels
- Biomass to biofuels using hydrothermal liquefaction: A comprehensive review(2024)
Authors: Hannes Latine, Bruno Pandalone, Luigi Vaccaro, Bert Sels
- 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
- 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
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)