Researcher
Hubert Rahier
- Research Expertise:
- Thermal analysis
- non-traditional cements
- alkali activation
- geopolymers
- polymer characterization
- characterization of electrospun nanofibers
- self healing polymers
- circular economy
- Keywords:Materials engineering, Chemistry (incl. biochemistry)
- Disciplines:Short and long fibre reinforced composites, Composites and hybrid materials not elsewhere classified
- Users of research expertise:
- Thermal analysis
- non-traditional cements
- alkali activation
- geopolymers
- polymer characterization
- characterization of electrospun nanofibers
- self healing polymers
- circular economy
Affiliations
- Materials and Chemistry (Department)
Member
From1 Mar 2022 → 31 Dec 2023 - Materials and Chemistry (Department)
Member
From1 Jan 2022 → Today - Materials and Chemistry (Department)
Member
From8 Apr 2019 → Today - Materials and Chemistry (Department)
Member
From1 Oct 2006 → 20 Oct 2022 - Physical Chemistry and Polymer Science (Research group)
Responsible
From1 Oct 2001 → Today - Polymers and structural chemistry (Department)
Member
From1 Oct 2001 → 30 Sep 2006
Projects
1 - 10 of 12
- ICON project TECOTONFrom1 Mar 2024 → TodayFunding: Strategic Initiative Materials (SIM)
- RECONTRUCT : A Territorial Construction System for a Circular Low-Carbon Built EnvironmentFrom1 Jun 2023 → TodayFunding: HORIZON.3.2 - European Innovation Ecosystems (EIE)
- IOF Accelerator: “Sustainable Material Technologies (SuMaT)”.From1 Oct 2022 → TodayFunding: IOF - technology validation in real environment, IOF - mandates
- SBO Project: A new generation of high-performance building materials and elements integrating aerogels and textile reinforced cement compositesFrom1 Oct 2022 → TodayFunding: FWO Strategic Basic Research (SBO)
- GEAR: Sustainable Material Technologies (SuMaT).From1 Jan 2021 → TodayFunding: IOF - technology validation in real environment, IOF - mandates
- H2020:Current Direct: Swappable Container Waterborne Transport Battery.From1 Jan 2021 → 31 Dec 2023Funding: H2020 - European Institute of Innovation and Technology
- B2B:Concrete to high quality ConcreteFrom1 Mar 2018 → 28 Feb 2022Funding: Other EU initiatives out of framework
- Thermosets with variable crosslink density for improving large strain behaviorFrom1 Jan 2017 → 31 Dec 2020Funding: FWO fellowships
- Support for EU proposal: Innovative insulating sandwich Panels from construction and demolition waste streams as filler for inorganic polymer applied in Textile reinforced cement skins i-SPanFrom10 Dec 2015 → 21 Jan 2016Funding: Brussels Capital Region
- ISHECO : Impact of Self-Healing Engineered Materials on steel corrosion in reinforced concrete(ISHECO)From1 Jul 2014 → 1 Jul 2018Funding: Strategic Initiative Materials (SIM)
Publications
1 - 10 of 91
- Alkali-Activated Copper Slag with Carbon Reinforcement: Effects of Metakaolinite, OPC and Surfactants(2024)
Authors: Patrick Ninla Lemougna, Guillermo Meza Hernandez, Nicole Dilissen, Felicite Kingne Kingne, Jun Gu, Hubert Rahier
- Conditions for CaCO3 Biomineralization by Trichoderma Reesei with the Perspective of Developing Fungi‐Mediated Self‐Healing Concrete(2024)
Authors: Aurélie Van Wylick, Hubert Rahier, Lars De Laet, Eveline Peeters
Pages: 1-8 - The Influence of the Thermal Treatment of Copper Slag on the Microstructure and Performance of Phosphate Cements(2023)
Authors: Rania Derouiche, Patrick Ninla Lemougna, Guillermo Meza Hernandez, Jun Gu, BAKLOUTI Samir, Hubert Rahier
- Self-healing Concrete with Fungi: An Exploration on Nutritional Sources to Sustain Fungal Growth in a Cementitious Environment(2023)Series: RILEM BookseriesVolume: 45
Authors: Aurélie Van Wylick, Eveline Peeters, Hubert Rahier, Lars De Laet
Pages: 629-639Number of pages: 11 - Influence of the curing conditions on the mechanical properties of alkali-activated copper slag-basalt-based thin composites(2023)
Authors: Guillermo Meza Hernandez, Patrick Ninla Lemougna, Jun Gu, Hubert Rahier
Pages: 267-270Number of pages: 4 - Encapsulation of fungal spores for fungi-mediated self-healing concrete(2023)Volume: 378
Authors: Aurélie Van Wylick, Lars De Laet, Eveline Peeters, Hubert Rahier
Number of pages: 5 - Investigation of the Internal Structure of Hardened 3D-Printed Concrete by X-CT Scanning and Its Influence on the Mechanical Performance(2023)
Authors: Yanjuan Chen, Jukka Kuva, Ashish Mohite, Zhongsen Li, Hubert Rahier, Fahim Al-Neshawy, Jiangpeng Shu
- Spacers for 3D Textiles as Reinforcement in Cement Composites: Influence on the Flexural and Cracking Behavior(2023)Series: RILEM BookseriesVolume: 39
Authors: Michael El Kadi, Ciska Gielis, Diana Toma, Danny Van Hemelrijck, Hubert Rahier, Tine Tysmans
Pages: 217-227Number of pages: 11 - Improving degradation resistance of ensete ventricosum fibre in cement-based composites through fibre surface modification(2023)
Authors: Markos Tsegaye Beyene, Gulsen Nazerian, Michael El Kadi, Dimitrios Angelis, Hubert Rahier, Tamene Adugna Demissie, Danny Van Hemelrijck, Tine Tysmans
- Formation of ceramics from K-activated FeOx-(Al2O3)-SiO2 inorganic polymers: Effect of Al/K and Si/K molar ratio(2022)
Authors: Jorn Van De Sande, Yiannis Pontikes, Hubert Rahier
Pages: 6222-6235