Belgium
- Leading various projects in the fields of materials science, heterogeneous catalysis, and sustainability - Guider of the projects for many bachelors, master, and Ph.D. students - Performing research in various domains including: - Environmental remediation, Reducing greenhouse gas emission, Plastic recycling, Heterogeneous Catalysis, Electrocatalysis, CO2 conversion to value-added chemicals, Photocatalysis - Synthesis and characterization of advanced materials (porous ordered materials, activated carbons, carbon nanotubes, metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), periodic mesoporous organosilica (PMOs), Covalent organic frameworks (COFs), Covalent triazine frameworks (CTFs), composite materials) - Deposition (grafting, impregnation) of transition metal complexes on catalytic support and the characterization of the final materials - Excellent knowledge of many analytical and spectroscopic techniques, especially for the characterization of solid materials (GC, HPLC, Mass spectroscopy, FT-IR, DRIFTS, FT-Raman, XRD, EPR, NMR, TGA, DSC, nitrogen adsorption, …) - Adsorption in the liquid phase. - Water-treatment, Air purification