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Organisation
Sustainable Catalysis and Engineering (CSCE)
Division
Main organisation:Department of Microbial and Molecular Systems (M²S)
Lifecycle:1 Aug 2020 → Today
Organisation profile:
Research activities encompass the design of heterogeneous catalysts for the future challenges in industrial organic and environmental catalysis.
Keywords:organic catalysis, environmental catalysis
Disciplines:Industrial biotechnology
Current researchers
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- Bert Sels (Responsible)
- Michiel Aerts (Member)
- Khaled Waheeb Al-Shwafy (Member)
- Wouter Arts (Member)
- Juna Bae (Member)
- Sergio Augusto Calderón Ardila (Member)
- Lisa De Vriendt (Member)
- Michiel Dusselier (Member)
- Dries Gabriëls (Member)
- Tessy Hendrickx (Member)
Projects
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- Advanced catalytic organosolv fractionation process for complex feedstocksFrom2 Apr 2024 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Harnessing pYrolysis & Biotechnology to Recycle mIxed plastic waste to Dicarboxylic acids (HYBRID)From1 Apr 2024 → TodayFunding: VLAIO CATALISTI - Cooperative research project
- Mining and refining of second generation biomass into industrial building blocksFrom1 Feb 2024 → TodayFunding: IOF - mandates
- SACReZ: Structure-adsorption-catalysis relations via zeolite topology tuning - a fundamental dive in confinement and diffusion in the context of CO2-to-olefinsFrom1 Jan 2024 → TodayFunding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
- Catalyzing the circularity of multilayer plasticsFrom1 Jan 2024 → TodayFunding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
- Advanced process analytics for innovative RCF biorefiningFrom8 Dec 2023 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Biobased aromatic diols as safe and sustainable alternatives for bisphenolsFrom1 Nov 2023 → TodayFunding: BOF - various
- Heterogeneous catalysis for CO2 co-conversion during propane dehydrogenationFrom4 Oct 2023 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Novel IR spectroscopy methods for surface and diffusion characterization of small-pore zeolites using transient probe adsorptionFrom1 Oct 2023 → TodayFunding: FWO senior postdoctoral fellowship
- Second generation lactic acid as a renewable platform for a circular bioeconomy (LAPLACE)From1 Oct 2023 → TodayFunding: FWO Strategic Basic Research (SBO)
Publications
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- Synthesis of liquid biofuels from biomass by hydrothermal gasification: A
critical review(2022)
Authors: Hannes Latine, Bruno Pandalone, Luigi Vaccaro, Bert Sels
- Reductive Catalytic Fractionation of lignocellulose: insights in the lignin fraction(2021)
Authors: Korneel Van Aelst, Bert Sels
- Plasma-Enabled Selective Synthesis of Biobased Phenolics from Lignin-Derived Feedstock(2023)
Authors: Bert Sels
Pages: 3101 - 3110 - Decreasing the degree of polymerization of microcrystalline cellulose by mechanical impact and acid hydrolysis(2022)
Authors: Karel Thielemans, Yamina De Bondt, Sander Van den Bosch, An Bautil, Bert Sels
- Mechanism of selective benzene hydroxylation catalyzed by iron-containing zeolites(2018)
Authors: Max Bols, Robert Schoonheydt, Bert Sels
Pages: 12124 - 12129 - Unconventional pretreatment of lignocellulose with low-temperature plasma(2017)
Authors: Jens Vanneste, Thijs Ennaert, Bert Sels
Pages: 14 - 31 - Catalytic Production of Conjugated Fatty Acids and Oils(2011)
Authors: An Philippaerts, Pierre Jacobs, Bert Sels
Pages: 684 - 702 - Reductive splitting of hemicellulose with stable ruthenium-loaded USY zeolites(2016)
Authors: Thijs Ennaert, Pierre Jacobs, Bert Sels
Pages: 5295 - 5304 - Shape selectivity vapor-phase conversion of lignin-derived 4-ethylphenol to phenol and ethylene over acidic aluminosilicates: Impact of acid properties and pore constraint(2018)
Authors: Yuhe Liao, Martin d'Halluin, Ekaterina Makshina, Danny Verboekend, Bert Sels
Pages: 117 - 129 - Branched Fatty Acids: The Potential of Zeolite Catalysis br(2022)
Authors: Dorien Kerstens, Sofie Van Praet, Bert Sels
Pages: 4807 - 4817