Law and Development search menu search content Human Right to Water, Indigenous peoples and Oil We are proud to announce the publication of an e-book by our long-term partner, the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru on the Human Right to Water, Indigenous peoples and Oil. We are proud to announce…

Iris Cornet associate professor From oil substrate to long-chain dicarboxylic acids / Iris Cornet From Waste Oil to long-chain DiCarboxylic Acids (WODCA) We are developing a process which uses yeast to convert used cooking oil into long-chain dicarboxylic acids, which are very flexible chemical buil…

Iris Cornet hoofddocent From oil substrate to long-chain dicarboxylic acids / Iris Cornet From Waste Oil to long-chain DiCarboxylic Acids (WODCA) We are developing a process which uses yeast to convert used cooking oil into long-chain dicarboxylic acids, which are very flexible chemical building blo…

Iris Cornet hoofddocent Lipid Biotechnology / Iris Cornet "Lipid biotechnology" comprises the microbial production and biotechnological transformation of lipids. Oil and its derivatives are important raw materials for oleochemistry. In Biowave_IB, we investigate the use of fat, oil and grease from d…

Serge Tavernier emeritus occasionele opdracht Publicaties Serge Tavernier Purification and characterisation of post-consumer plastic pyrolysis oil fractionated by vacuum distillation Bron Journal of cleaner production - ISSN 0959-6526-416 (2023) p. 1-16 Auteur(s) Waheed Zeb, Martijn Roosen, Pieter K…

Biochemical Wastewater Valorization and Engineering search menu search content From oil substrate to long-chain dicarboxylic acids From Waste Oil to long-chain DiCarboxylic Acids (WODCA) We are developing a process which uses yeast to convert used cooking oil into long-chain dicarboxylic acids, whic…

Sven Janssens onbezoldigd medewerker Publicaties Sven Janssens Purification and characterisation of post-consumer plastic pyrolysis oil fractionated by vacuum distillation Bron Journal of cleaner production - ISSN 0959-6526-416 (2023) p. 1-16 Auteur(s) Waheed Zeb, Martijn Roosen, Pieter Knockaert, S…

Iris Cornet hoofddocent Microbial oils / Iris Cornet Engineering solutions for the conversion of harmful phenolic wastewater into oil To enable zero waste processes by 2050, wastewater treatment plants will be transformed into resource recovery facilities. This means that the solids and solutes pres…

Erik Kennes onbezoldigd medewerker Publicaties Erik Kennes A road not taken? The biography of Laurent Kabila (1939–2001) Bron The individual in African History : the importance of biography in African historical studies-p. 275-297 Auteur(s) Erik Kennes Citatielink Le théâtre de Fita ou comment s…

Alba Alvarez Martin onbezoldigd medewerker Publicaties Alba Alvarez Martin Chemical mapping of the degradation of geranium lake in paint cross sections by MALDI-MSI Bron Analytical chemistry - ISSN 0003-2700-95:49 (2023) p. 18215-18223 Auteur(s) Alba Alvarez-Martin, Jusal Quanico, Teresa Scovacricch…

Yasmine Kherbache onbezoldigd medewerker Publicaties Yasmine Kherbache Characterization of seed oil from six in situ collected wild Amaranthus species Bron Diversity - ISSN 1424-2818-15:2 (2023) p. 1-9 Auteur(s) Amara Noor Hussain, Jeroen Geuens, Ann Vermoesen, Mamoona Munir, Duilio Iamonico, Piera …

Dorine Wambeke UC associate professor Research Dorine Wambeke Research team Applied Electrochemistry & Catalysis (ELCAT) Feasibility study of the upgrading of bio-oil resulting from the pyrolysis of biomass (UPPYRO). 01/01/2012 - 31/12/2013 Abstract Crude oil is getting scarcer and hence alternative…

Process Safety Programme info Micro-credential: Process Safety Programme info Micro-credential: Process Safety Course content The chemical industry is making products using chemical reactions on derivatives of natural resources, such as natural gas, crude oil, air, etc. In general, there are two typ…

Iris Cornet hoofddocent BioWAVE - Industrial Biotechnology / Iris Cornet Research overview The industrial biotechnology research at BioWAVE_IB is directed to using the biorefinery approach (microorganisms, enzymes and, sometimes, chemicals) for the valorisation of industrial side-streams for the pro…

Bachelor of Social-Economic Sciences Why study Social-Economic Sciences at UAntwerp? Why study Social-Economic Sciences at UAntwerp? If you choose to study Social-Economic Sciences, you also: obtain a degree from a university that has received prestigious accreditations and appeared in international…

Iris Cornet associate professor Lipid Biotechnology / Iris Cornet "Lipid biotechnology" comprises the microbial production and biotechnological transformation of lipids. Oil and its derivatives are important raw materials for oleochemistry. In Biowave_IB, we investigate the use of fat, oil and greas…

Biochemical Wastewater Valorization and Engineering search menu search content Lipid Biotechnology "Lipid biotechnology" comprises the microbial production and biotechnological transformation of lipids Oil and its derivatives are important raw materials for oleochemistry. In Biowave_IB, we investiga…

Iris Cornet hoofddocent Lignocellulose Pretreatment & Bioconversion / Iris Cornet Microbial detoxification, a new step in the biorefinery? It may soon be possible to convert toxic phenols released during the use of lignocellulose biomass in biorefineries into raw materials for paints, printing inks,…

Danai Maria Kalama predoc researcher FWO Research Danai Maria Kalama Research team Sustainable Pavements and Asphalt Research (SuPAR) Assessing the potential of bio-modified bitumen with lignin and waste cooking oil. 01/11/2023 - 31/10/2025 Abstract Because of the international mission to decrease t…

Serge Tavernier emeritus occasional assignment Publications Serge Tavernier Purification and characterisation of post-consumer plastic pyrolysis oil fractionated by vacuum distillation Source Journal of cleaner production - ISSN 0959-6526-416 (2023) p. 1-16 Author(s) Waheed Zeb, Martijn Roosen, Piet…

Iris Cornet associate professor Research Iris Cornet Research team Biochemical Wastewater Valorization & Engineering (BioWaVE) Expertise I have experience in research into the valorisation of by-products of agriculture, horticulture, food industry and forestry. This biomass is used as a raw material…

Catherine Windey unpaid staff Research Catherine Windey Research team Development processes, actors and policies Expertise My broad scholarly interest lies in environmental politics, in uneven landscapes’ structures and histories, and in changing human-nature entanglements and their spatial-tempor…

Iris Cornet associate professor Microbial oils / Iris Cornet Engineering solutions for the conversion of harmful phenolic wastewater into oil To enable zero waste processes by 2050, wastewater treatment plants will be transformed into resource recovery facilities. This means that the solids and solu…

Trang Bui Thi onbezoldigd medewerker Publicaties Trang Bui Thi Production of long chain alcohols from waste polyethylene pyrolysis oil using a one-pot hydroboration-oxidation process Bron ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering - ISSN 2168-0485-11:32 (2023) p. 11729-11736 Auteur(s) Thi Trang Bui, …

Sophie Kirkpatrick onbezoldigd medewerker Publicaties Sophie Kirkpatrick The synergistic influence of metal cations on the drying and viscosity of linseed oil assessed by means of model samples containing synthesised metal carboxylates Bron Heritage science - ISSN 2050-7445-12:1 (2024) p. 1-15 Auteu…