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Bert Sels

Researcher

Supervised 84 doctoral students. Linked to Wikidata and ORCID.

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Jing Ma “Dilute methane abatement over Cu-zeolites”
2026 · doctoral
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Joost Matthijssen “Base-catalysed dihydroxyacetone aldol addition towards a bio-based flame retardant”
2026 · doctoral
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Bruno Pandalone “Lignin As Basis For Advanced Liquid Bio Jet-Fuels”
2026 · doctoral
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Yingtuan Zhang “Design of sustainable high-performance epoxy materials from native lignin-derived oligomers”
2026 · doctoral
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Dries Gabriëls “Towards the sustainable synthesis of branched-chain higher alcohols from bio-based feedstock using catalytic processes”
2025 · doctoral
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Tessy Hendrickx “Arylindane diols as safe and sustainable polymer additives”
2025 · doctoral
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Matthew Victor Hickson “Catalytic Conversion of Sustainable Feedstocks using Supported and Bulk Titanium Dioxide”
2025 · doctoral
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Hannes Latine “Catalytic hydrodeoxygenation of lignocellulosic waste to renewable naphtha and kerosene”
2025 · doctoral
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Louis-Thibault Opsommer “Catalytic Upcycling of α-Ketoglutaric Acid into Sustainable Nylon Materials”
2025 · doctoral
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Brent Smeyers “Exploring catalysis for selective depolymerisation of polyolefins”
2025 · doctoral
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Anne van den Oever “Environmental life cycle assessment for decision-support in the development of advanced biofuels”
2025 · doctoral
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Jonathan Van Waeyenberg “Thermal and Catalytic Upgrading of High-Density Polyethylene into Waxes and Lubricants”
2025 · doctoral
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Wouter Arts “Reductive Catalytic Fractionation: Advancing the lignin-first biorefinery towards an industrial scale process”
2024 · doctoral
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Benjamin Vermeeren “Catalytic reductive amination of α-hydroxy carbonyl oxygenates Selective production of bio-based aliphatic amines”
2024 · doctoral
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Hanie Zarafshani “Assessing The Sustainability Of Biobased Materials At The Early Stage Of The Design”
2024 · doctoral
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Cheng Zhou “High-Efficiency Post-Combustion CO2 Capture with Amine Solutions: From a Catalytic Perspective”
2024 · doctoral
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Sergio Augusto Calderón Ardila “Acid catalysis for conversion of carbohydrates to sulphide derivatives”
2023 · doctoral
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Tim Croes “Organic Solvent Nanofiltration for the Fractionation of Biobased Phenolic Compounds”
2023 · doctoral
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Paul Matthay “Genetic engineering of Escherichia coli to produce unsaturated fatty acids of medium chain length”
2023 · doctoral
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Dieter Ruijten “Hydrogen borrowing amination of lignin building blocks: to valuable amines using supported Cu catalysts”
2023 · doctoral
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Karel Thielemans “Functionalisation of cellulose as dietary fibre by chain length reduction and amorphisation”
2023 · doctoral
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Aleksei Turkin “Catalytic hydroconversion of 5-HMF: Exploring chemoselective transformation of biomass-derived feedstock”
2023 · doctoral
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Sofie Van Praet “Catalytic pathways to amines from carbohydrates”
2023 · doctoral
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Xian Wu “Catalytic hydrolysis of lignin-derived aryl methyl ethers over zeolites”
2023 · doctoral
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Zhu Yang “Design and Optimization of a Swirling Flow Reactor for Solid-Liquid Mixing”
2023 · doctoral
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Elise Peeters “Sn redox chemistry in zeolites: towards highly active catalysts for biomass transformations”
2022 · doctoral
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Bert Boekaerts “Liquid phase catalytic ketonization of fatty acids with titanium dioxide”
2022 · doctoral
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Dorien Kerstens “Role of catalysis in oleochemistry”
2022 · doctoral
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Thomas Nicolaï “Development of a xylose-utilizing Saccharomyces cerevisiae cell factory for the production of muconic acid and protocatechuic acid”
2022 · doctoral
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Laura Trullemans “A safe and sustainable bisphenol platform for high-performance thermoset materials.”
2022 · doctoral
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Dieter Plessers “Spectroscopic Identification of Copper Active Sites in Cu-Zeolites”
2021 · doctoral
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Korneel Van Aelst “Reductive Catalytic Fractionation of lignocellulose: insights in the lignin fraction”
2021 · doctoral
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Thijs Vangeel “Tree bark in the biorefinery: implementing lignin-first principles”
2020 · doctoral
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S-F. Koelewijn “Safety by natural design: benign bisphenols from biomass”
2019 · doctoral
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Maximiliaan Bols “The α-Fe and α-O sites in Fe-zeolites”
2019 · doctoral
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M. Aghakhani “Structural, Optical and Chemical Properties of Few-Atom Silver Clusters Confined in Zeolites”
2019 · doctoral
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W. Faveere “Valorization of Biomass-streams via Catalytic Reductive Amination: The challenge of Vicinal Aldehydes and Alcohols”
2019 · doctoral
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S. Hallaert “The reactive α-Fe and α-O sites in Fe-containing zeolites as a biomimetic catalyst for methane hydroxylation: a theoretical insight”
2019 · doctoral
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T. Renders “Reductive catalytic fractionation: A lignin-first biorefinery concept”
2018 · doctoral
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A. Deneyer “Towards molecules with low and high functionality: harnessing the carbon skeleton of sugars”
2018 · doctoral
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Y. Liao “Integrated catalytic conversion of lignin to phenol and propylene”
2018 · doctoral
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Youri Michiels “Catalysis in active oxygen barrier technologies for PET packaging”
2018 · doctoral
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Michiel Pelckmans “Catalytic production of bio-based amines and derivatives”
2017 · doctoral
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Sander Van den Bosch “Reductive catalytic fractionation in the lignocellulosic biorefinery”
2017 · doctoral
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Rik De Clercq “Catalytic processes for bio-based polyester building blocks”
2017 · doctoral
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Roel Locus “Enhanced Functionality in Acidic Amorphous Mesoporous Aluminosilicates”
2017 · doctoral
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Nicolas Nuttens “Scalable top-down synthesis of hierarchical zeolites in biomass conversion”
2017 · doctoral
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Beau Op de Beeck “Selective Catalytic Conversion of Cellulose Fractions”
2017 · doctoral
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Ruyi Zhong “Sulfonated mesoporous silica-carbon nanocomposites for biomass conversion”
2017 · doctoral
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Annelies Dewaele “Novel metathesis strategies for sustainable chemistry”
2016 · doctoral
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Thijs Ennaert “Design of active and stable (US)Y zeolite catalysts for biomass conversion in hot liquid water”
2016 · doctoral
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Joost Van Aelst “Hierarchization of USY zeolites with NH 4OH and its effect on catalysis”
2016 · doctoral
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Pieter Van Wouwe “Stereocontrol and monomer synthesis for PLA production”
2016 · doctoral
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Toon Witvrouwen “Plasma-assisted synthesis of heterogeneous metallo-silicate catalysts”
2016 · doctoral
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Feng Yu “The application of mono- and macro-molecular sulfonic acids in biomass conversion to levulinic acid and related valuable chemicals”
2016 · doctoral
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Eduardo de Jesus Coutino Gonzalez “Luminescent silver exchanged zeolites and their applications”
2015 · doctoral
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Jan Dijkmans “Biomass transformations with Sn in dealuminated ß zeolites”
2015 · doctoral
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Wout Janssens “One-step catalytic conversion of ethanol into 1,3-butadiene”
2015 · doctoral
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Wouter Schutyser “Catalytic valorization of lignin in the biorefinery”
2015 · doctoral
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Boris Van Berlo “Development of a heterogeneous catalyst for the self-metathesis of functionalised olefins”
2015 · doctoral
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Pieter Vanelderen “Spectroscopic study of copper and iron zeolites and their reactive oxygen complexes”
2014 · doctoral
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Michiel Dusselier “Tailoring of catalytic routes towards high performance polylactic acid polymers.”
2013 · doctoral
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Jens Emmerich “Synthesis and characterization of vanadium oxide nanotubes”
2013 · doctoral
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Li Li “Highly-Efficient Catalysts for the Conversion of Glycerol and Related Compounds to Valuable Chemicals”
2013 · doctoral
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Filip de Clippel “Hard-Templated Carbon-Silica Nanocomposites: Application in Adsorption and Catalysis”
2012 · doctoral
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Filip Delport “Characterisation of DNA functionalised silica nanoparticles for bioassay development”
2012 · doctoral
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Mathieu Henry “Low Temperature Reaction Network of n-Butenes with Acid Zeolites of MFI Topology”
2012 · doctoral
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Amirhasan Nourbakhsh “Graphene Functionalization: a Route towards the Use of Graphene for Microelectronic Applications”
2012 · doctoral
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Christian Romero Vieyra “Physical properties of hybrid cluster assembled nanomaterials”
2012 · doctoral
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Pieter Struelens “Dimethylether Transformation in Presence of Ethylene with Acid Zeolites”
2012 · doctoral
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Stijn Van de Vyver “Catalytic conversion of cellulose to chemicals”
2012 · doctoral
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Rob Ameloot “Functional metal-organic framework based materials and assemblies”
2011 · doctoral
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Anneleen Demuynck “Direct Asymmetric Aldol reactions with Homogeneous and Heterogeneous Amino Acid derived Organocatalysts”
2011 · doctoral
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Jan Geboers “Design of Bifunctional Catalysts for Biomass Transformations”
2011 · doctoral
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An Philippaerts “Selective conversions of oleochemicals via heterogeneous catalysis”
2011 · doctoral
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Steven Corthals “Catalytic CO2 reforming of short hydrocarbons”
2010 · doctoral
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Gert De Cremer “In situ monitoring of dynamics in redox chemistry by fluorescence micro- and nanoscopy”
2010 · doctoral
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Els D'Hondt “Heterogeneous Catalysis on Glycerol Hydrogenolysis in Absence of Added Hydrogen Gas”
2009 · doctoral
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Pieter Heyse “Development of an atmospheric pressure plasma for manufacture of bioactive films”
2009 · doctoral
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Jasper Van Noyen “The synthesis and characterization of carbon nanotubes in zeolites”
2009 · doctoral
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Maarten Roeffaers “Heterogeneous catalysis: a fluorescence microscopy study”
2008 · doctoral
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Pieter Levecque “Introduction of (heterogeneous) catalysis in Sugar Chemistry”
2008 · doctoral
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Hendrik De Winne “The activation of short alkanes”
2007 · doctoral
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Bart Moens “Oxidation chemistry with nitrous oxide”
2007 · doctoral

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@misc{academicancestry_Q89315288,
  author = {{Academic Ancestry}},
  title = {{Bert Sels: advisors and students}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://academicancestry.org/person/Q89315288},
  note = {read on 2026-10-22}
}

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Academic Ancestry. (2026, October 22). Bert Sels: Advisors and students [Read on 2026-10-22]. https://academicancestry.org/person/Q89315288