Researcher
Nico Boon
- Keywords:Microbial ecology and technology
- Disciplines:Environmental engineering modelling, Environmental marine biotechnology, Environmental biotechnology diagnostics, Environmental engineering design, Ecology not elsewhere classified, Resources engineering, Bioremediation, Environmental animal biotechnology, Sustainable development, Biological control, Environmental technologies, Biophotonics, Environmental engineering and biotechnology not elsewhere classified, Environmental molecular engineering of nucleic acids and proteins, Biodiscovery, Environmental plant biotechnology, Environmental microorganism biotechnology
Affiliations
- Department of Biotechnology (Department)
Member
From1 Jan 2018 → Today - Department of Biochemical and microbial technology (Department)
Responsible
From1 Oct 2011 → 31 Dec 2017 - Department of Biochemical and microbial technology (Department)
Member
From1 Oct 2011 → 31 Dec 2017 - Department of Biochemical and microbial technology (Department)
Member
From1 Aug 1998 → 31 Dec 2017
Infrastructure
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- Atomic Force Microscope (Consortium partner)
Projects
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- Single-cell based analysis and sorting to study microbial (sub)populations.From1 Dec 2020 → 30 Nov 2022Funding: BOF - scientific equipment program
- Fermentative granules for bio-production: from mechanisms of biofilm formation to real wastewater applicationFrom1 Nov 2020 → TodayFunding: FWO Strategic Basic Research Grant
- SmartDetox - Removal of organic micropollutants from waterFrom1 Oct 2020 → TodayFunding: FWO Strategic Basic Research (SBO)
- Biometallurgy of critical raw materials: microbial affinity and sequestration from liquid streamsFrom1 Oct 2020 → 30 Sep 2023Funding: BOF - postdoctoral mandates
- BIOSTABLE: safe drinking water now and in the futureFrom1 Oct 2020 → TodayFunding: FWO Strategic Basic Research (SBO)
- Atomic force microscopy (AFM) - nanobiotechnology based platform for achieving the dynamics of individual molecules to versatile materials and cell mechanicsFrom1 May 2020 → TodayFunding: FWO Medium Size Research Infrastructure
- Anaerobic granules for biogas and carboxylate production from saline wastewaters: high-throughput monitoring and engineeringFrom1 Jan 2020 → 31 Dec 2020Funding: FWO research grant KAN
- Finding highly productive hydrogen-oxidizing synthetic communities through isolation, combination and prediction.From1 Jan 2020 → 31 Dec 2021Funding: BOF - doctoral mandates
- integrated science approach to Risk and ManagementFrom1 Jan 2020 → 31 Dec 2023Funding: FWO Strategic Basic Research (SBO)
- University of Queensland Strategic Institutional PartnershipFrom1 Nov 2019 → TodayFunding: BOF - mobility
Publications
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- Degradation of gaseous hydrocarbons in aerated stirred bioreactors inoculated with Rhodococcus erythropolis : effect of the carbon source and SIFT-MS method development(2025)
Authors: Paula Lamprea Pineda, Kristof Demeestere, Allan Augusto Alvarado Alvarado, Frank Devlieghere, Nico Boon, Herman Van Langenhove, Christophe Walgraeve
Pages: 268 - 281 - Why do lactic acid bacteria thrive in chain elongation microbiomes?(2024)
Authors: Barbara Ulčar, Alberte Regueira López, Maja Podojsteršek, Nico Boon, Ramon Ganigué
- Electrolyzed saline targets biofilm periodontal pathogens in vitro(2024)
Authors: Naiera Zayed, H. Munjakovic, M. K. Aktan, K. Simoens, K. Bernaerts, Nico Boon, A. Braem, F. Pamuk, M. Saghi, Wannes Van Holm, et al.
Pages: 243 - 252 - Addition of (bio)surfactants in the biofiltration of hydrophobic volatile organic compounds in air(2024)
Authors: Paula Lamprea Pineda, Kristof Demeestere, José Joaquin Gonzaléz Cortés, Nico Boon, Frank Devlieghere, Herman Van Langenhove, Christophe Walgraeve
- Analysis of non-axenic biomasses for self-healing concrete(2023)Volume: 378
Authors: Mustafa Mert Tezer, Nele De Belie, Nico Boon, Willy Verstraete, Tim Van Mullem, Liberato Ferrara, Elke Gruyaert, Kim Van Tittelboom
Number of pages: 1 - Flow cytometry for on-line microbial regrowth monitoring in a membrane filtration plant : pilot-scale case study for wastewater reuse(2023)
Authors: Thomas Pluym, Cristina García Timermans, Sander Vervloet, Riet Cornelissen, Nico Boon, Bart De Gusseme
Pages: 2128 - 2139 - PrsQ2, a small periplasmic protein involved in increased uranium resistance in the bacterium Cupriavidus metallidurans(2023)
Authors: Kristel Mijnendonckx, Tom Rogiers, Francisco J. Gimenez del Rey, Mohamed L. Merroun, Adam Williamson, Md Muntasir Ali, Daniel Charlier, Natalie Leys, Nico Boon, Rob Van Houdt
- Opportunities in optical and electrical single-cell technologies to study microbial ecosystems(2023)
Authors: Fabian Mermans, Valérie Mattelin, Ruben van den Eeckhoudt, Cristina García Timermans, Josefien Van Landuyt, Yuting Guo, Irene Taurino, Filip Tavernier, Michael Kraft, Hira Khan, et al.
- Predicting the performance of chain elongating microbiomes through flow cytometric fingerprinting(2023)
Authors: Kevin Sabbe, Liese D'Haen, Nico Boon, Ramon Ganigué
- Enhanced removal of warfare agent tri-nitro-toluene by a Methylophaga-dominated microbiome(2023)
Authors: Kankana Kundu, Josefien Van Landuyt, Valérie Mattelin, Bram Martin, Marijke Neyts, Koen Parmentier, Nico Boon
Patents
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- PREBIOTIC ORAL CARE COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING AN ALKYL GLYCOSIDE (Inventor)
- PREBIOTIC ORAL CARE COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING AN ALKYL GLYCOSIDE (Inventor)
- PREBIOTIC ORAL CARE COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING AN ALKYL GLYCOSIDE (Inventor)
- PREBIOTIC ORAL CARE COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING AN ALKYL GLYCOSIDE (Inventor)
- PREBIOTIC ORAL CARE COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING AN ALKYL GLYCOSIDE (Inventor)
- PREBIOTIC ORAL CARE COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING AN ALKYL GLYCOSIDE (Inventor)