A-PECS search menu search content Diatoms as bio-template for photocatalytic materials Diatoms are an extremely diverse group of unicellular algae that self-assemble a porous, intricate siliceous cell wall, called frustule. Such frustules possess a unique combination of physical and chemical propert…

Tom Cox senior researcher Research Tom Cox Research team Biobased sustainability engineering (SUSTAIN) Capturing Suspended Particulate Matter Evolution in Estuaries: Sustaining Vital Ecosystems. 01/11/2025 - 31/10/2029 Abstract Suspended Particulate Matter(SPM) is at the core of estuarine functionin…

Katharina Wilfert doctoraatsbursaal Publicaties Katharina Wilfert The identification of abiotic stress by hydrogen peroxide concentration in submerged macrophyte tissues Bron Aquatic botany - ISSN 0304-3770-198 (2025) p. 1-8 Auteur(s) Takashi Asaeda, Katharina Wilfert, Jonas Schoelynck Citatielink T…

Intelligence in Processes, Advanced Catalysts and Solvents search menu search content Technology offer - iPRACS Advanced materials, catalysts and solvents iPRACS offers technological development related to (patented) long chain condensation monomers and natural deep eutectic solvents (NADES), next t…

Tim De Kock hoofddocent Publicaties Tim De Kock Beyond averages : predicting façade algae risk through coupled CFD-HAM wetting and drying patterns Bron Moisture in Buildings : proceedings of ICMB 2025, 23-24 October, 2025, Guimarães, Portugal- () p. 459-470 Auteur(s) Bruno Vanderschelden, Veerle C…

Sabiha Akter onbezoldigd medewerker Publicaties Sabiha Akter Getting a burn-out : how heatwaves impact eutrophic freshwater ecosystems Bron Antwerp, University of Antwerp, Faculty of Science, Department of Biology, 2025,xxvi, 315 p. Auteur(s) Sabiha Akter, Gudrun De Boeck, Jonas Schoelynck Citatieli…

Berre Deltomme doctor assistent Publicaties Berre Deltomme The path to adoption : farmers' willingness, behavior and willingness-behavior consistency in cultivating Bt brinjal Bron China agricultural economic review - ISSN 1756-137X- (2025) p. 1-19 Auteur(s) Dilshad Zahan Ethen, Swarup Barua, Berre …

Bart Van de Vijver associate professor Research Bart Van de Vijver Research team Ecosphere Expertise Diatoms, unicellular autrotrophic algae, are on of the most abundant and diverse algal groups in the worlds. As primary producers, they are at the base of all food chains and as such of prime importa…

Katharina Wilfert doctoral scholarship holder Publications Katharina Wilfert The identification of abiotic stress by hydrogen peroxide concentration in submerged macrophyte tissues Source Aquatic botany - ISSN 0304-3770-198 (2025) p. 1-8 Author(s) Takashi Asaeda, Katharina Wilfert, Jonas Schoelynck …

Sabiha Akter unpaid staff Publications Sabiha Akter Getting a burn-out : how heatwaves impact eutrophic freshwater ecosystems Source Antwerp, University of Antwerp, Faculty of Science, Department of Biology, 2025,xxvi, 315 p. Author(s) Sabiha Akter, Gudrun De Boeck, Jonas Schoelynck Citation link In…

Tim De Kock associate professor Publications Tim De Kock Beyond averages : predicting façade algae risk through coupled CFD-HAM wetting and drying patterns Source Moisture in Buildings : proceedings of ICMB 2025, 23-24 October, 2025, Guimarães, Portugal- () p. 459-470 Author(s) Bruno Vanderschelde…

Antwerp Cultural Heritage Sciences search menu search content Publications - Antwerp Cultural Heritage Sciences Digital media and safeguarding intangible cultural heritage of minority groups in China : a case study of animated short films Orochen Tale of Nisan Shaman and Orochen Creation Story Sourc…

Berre Deltomme principal research fellow Publications Berre Deltomme The path to adoption : farmers' willingness, behavior and willingness-behavior consistency in cultivating Bt brinjal Source China agricultural economic review - ISSN 1756-137X- (2025) p. 1-19 Author(s) Dilshad Zahan Ethen, Swarup B…

Dorian Bas unpaid staff Research Dorian Bas Research team Ecosphere The importance of microphytobenthos in sustainable ecosystem management: benthic primary production and sediment stability in estuaries. 01/11/2019 - 31/10/2023 Abstract Microphytobenthos (MPB), the algae that inhabit the intertidal…

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ECOSPHERE search menu search content Available Master Thesis Topics Topics in the field of Physiological and molecular mechanisms of stress and toxicity: acclimatisation and homeostasis Understanding the endocrine disruptive effects of PFAS, present in complex environmental mixtures, on zebrafish em…

ECOSPHERE search menu search content About us The ECOSPHERE research group aims to study both aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems that are continuously challenged by natural and anthropogenic stressors. Its research focuses on acquiring fundamental and applied knowledge at different levels of structu…

Steven Van Passel gewoon hoogleraar - vicerector Research methods Steven Van Passel I use (i) environmental valuation methods, (ii) systemic techno-economic assessments; (iii) sustainability assessment methods. A wide range of environmental valuation methods exists. Hedonic pricing is one of the mos…

Microbial Systems Technology search menu search content Meet the teams MST consolidates expertise in microbiology, biotechnology, and data science to better understand microbial activity and microbial ecology. Six teams collaborate across the Departments of Biology, Bio-engineering, and Computer Sci…

Evolutionary Ecology Group - EVECO search menu search content Biological diversity How “Supergenes” Help Fish Evolve into New Species Cichlid fish research helps an international research team led by the University of Antwerp to unlock the secret of biological diversity Why are there so many dif…

Serge Tavernier emeritus occasional assignment Research Serge Tavernier Research team Expertise Powdertechnology. This expertise comprises as well milling (mechanical and jet miling), sieving (mechanical, air assisted and cycloe), classification, particle size measurements (laser diffraction, auto c…

Microbial Systems Technology search menu search content Beemster Gerrit Essential oil composition and antioxidant and antifungal activities of two varieties of Ocimum basilicum L. (Lamiaceae) at two phenological stages Mounira, Guedri Mkaddem; Ahlem, Zrig; Mariem, Ben Abdallah; Romdhane, Mehrez; Okl…

Goedele Verreydt guest prof. external funds Research Goedele Verreydt Research team Ecosphere Managing Soil and Groundwater Impacts from Agriculture for Sustainable Intensification (INSPIRATION). 15/02/2017 - 14/02/2021 Abstract Leaching losses of phosphorus (P) are a potential threat to almost half…

Steven Van Passel full research professor - vice-rector Research methods Steven Van Passel I use (i) environmental valuation methods, (ii) systemic techno-economic assessments; (iii) sustainability assessment methods. A wide range of environmental valuation methods exists. Hedonic pricing is one of …

Piet Dfe Seuntjens assistant professor Research Piet Dfe Seuntjens Research team Managing Soil and Groundwater Impacts from Agriculture for Sustainable Intensification (INSPIRATION). 15/02/2017 - 14/02/2021 Abstract Leaching losses of phosphorus (P) are a potential threat to almost half of the Flemi…