Researcher
Kristof Demeestere
- Keywords:emerging organic micropollutants, (Ultra-)trace analysis of organic compounds in ecosystems, advanced oxidation processes for environmental technology
- Disciplines:Environmental engineering design, Resources engineering, Environmental technologies, Environmental chemistry, (Waste)water treatment processes, Air pollution and control, Analytical separation and detection techniques
Affiliations
- Department of Green Chemistry and Technology (Department)
Member
From1 Jan 2018 → Today - Department of Sustainable Organic Chemistry and Technology (Department)
Member
From1 Oct 1999 → 31 Dec 2017
Infrastructure
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- Centri - GC x GC - Exploris 240 Orbitrap HRMS (Consortium coordinator)
Projects
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- Integrated versatile platform for sample preparation, 2D gas chromatographic separation and Orbitrap mass spectrometric identification and quantification of (semi-)volatile organic compounds in environmental, food and biological samplesFrom1 May 2022 → TodayFunding: FWO Medium Size Research Infrastructure
- Microbial management of unwanted odor compounds in drinking water.From1 Nov 2021 → TodayFunding: FWO Strategic Basic Research Grant
- Benchtop ultra-high performance liquid-chromatography tandem mass spectrometer for ultra-sensitive analysis of small organic molecules.From1 Dec 2020 → 30 Nov 2022Funding: BOF - scientific equipment program
- BIOSTABLE: safe drinking water now and in the futureFrom1 Oct 2020 → TodayFunding: FWO Strategic Basic Research (SBO)
- Water quality characterization and biosorption for point-of-use drinking water treatment in Athi River Basin, KenyaFrom1 Jan 2020 → 31 Aug 2022Funding: VLIR-UOS South Initiatives
- Bioavailability models for innovative ecological risk assessment of pharmaceuticals (ECOPHARMA)From1 Oct 2019 → TodayFunding: BOF - projects
- Unravelling Particle Chemistry from atmosphere to surface snow in Dronning Maud LandFrom1 Apr 2018 → 15 Apr 2022Funding: BRAIN-be(Belgian Research Action through Interdisciplinary Networks)
- MoxiScrubFrom19 Dec 2017 → 31 Dec 2018Funding: IOF - Industrial Research Fund
- BELISSIMA- Phase AFrom1 Nov 2016 → 31 Jan 2018Funding: ESA incl. Intelsat
- New strategies for monitoring and risk analysis of hazardous chemicals in the marine environment 'Passive Samplers'From15 Dec 2014 → 31 Dec 2019Funding: BRAIN-be(Belgian Research Action through Interdisciplinary Networks)
Publications
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- Enhancement of commercial ZnO adsorption and degradation capacity by oxygen vacancy modification(2022)
Authors: Alireza Ranjbari, Kristof Demeestere, Philippe Heynderickx
Pages: 262 - 263 - Novel kinetic modeling of thiabendazole removal by adsorption and photocatalysis on porous organic polymers : effect of pH and visible light intensity(2022)
Authors: Alireza Ranjbari, Kristof Demeestere, Francis Verpoort, Ki-Hyun Kim, Philippe Heynderickx
- Occurrence and point-of-use treatment of contaminants of emerging concern in groundwater of the Nzoia River basin, Kenya(2022)
Authors: Kenneth K'Oreje, Maurice Okoth, Herman Van Langenhove, Kristof Demeestere
- Trace analysis of volatile organic compounds in indoor air : uptake rate determination for passive sampling and time-resolved measurements in a university auditorium (Ghent)(2022)
Authors: Gynaika De Coster, Justine Legein, Axelle Vandeputte, Heleen Verhulst, Elise Vermeulen, Patrick De Wispelaere, Herman Van Langenhove, Kristof Demeestere, Christophe Walgraeve
Number of pages: 1 - Status and needs for online control of tertiary ozone-based water treatment : use of surrogate correlation models for removal of trace organic contaminants(2021)
Authors: Wim Audenaert, Ingmar Nopens, Kristof Demeestere
Pages: 297 - 331 - Enhanced removal of hydrophobic volatile organic compounds in biofilters and biotrickling filters : a review on the use of surfactants and the addition of hydrophilic compounds(2021)
Authors: Paula Lamprea Pineda, Kristof Demeestere, Manuel Toledo, Herman Van Langenhove, Christophe Walgraeve
- Comparison and performance assessment of ozone-based AOPs in view of trace organic contaminants abatement in water and wastewater : a review(2021)
Authors: Ze Liu, Kristof Demeestere, Stijn Van Hulle
- Intensified ozonation in packed bubble columns for water treatment : focus on mass transfer and humic acids removal(2021)
Authors: Xuetong Yang, Ze Liu, Dave Manhaeghe, Yongyuan Yang, Joël Hogie, Kristof Demeestere, Stijn Van Hulle
- Ozone-based advanced oxidation of biological treated landfill leachate : oxidation efficiency, mechanisms, and surrogate-based monitoring for bulk organics(2021)
Authors: Yongyuan Yang, Kristof Demeestere, Stijn Van Hulle
- Freestanding nitrogen-doped carbons with hierarchical porosity for environmental applications : a green templating route with bio-based precursors(2021)
Authors: Mojtaba Mohseni, Nikolai Utsch, Christian Marcks, Kristof Demeestere, Gijs Du Laing, Suleyman Yuce, Robert G. Keller, Matthias Wessling