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Bart Van der Bruggen

KU Leuven - Department of Chemical Engineering

Celestijnenlaan 200F

Leuven B-3001

Belgium

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

20

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TOTAL CITATIONS

7

Scholarly Papers (20)

1.

Hazardous Fluoride and Silica Removal from Semiconductor Wastewater in a Waste Control by Waste Principle

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 16 Feb 2022
Yangbo Qiu, Long-Fei Ren, Lei Xia, Jiahui Shao, Yan Zhao and Bart Van der Bruggen
affiliation not provided to SSRN, Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) - School of Environmental Science and Engineering, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) - School of Environmental Science and Engineering, affiliation not provided to SSRN and KU Leuven - Department of Chemical Engineering
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Fluoride-containing wastewater, Wastewater Treatment, Coagulant, ultrafiltration, Membrane fouling

Ultrathin Polyamide Membranes Enabled by Spin-Coating Assisted Interfacial Polymerization for High-Flux Nanofiltration

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 30 Dec 2021
Hunan University - Key Laboratory of Building Safety and Energy Efficiency, Hunan University - Key Laboratory of Building Safety and Energy Efficiency, Shandong Jianzhu University - School of Municipal and Environmental Engineering, Hunan University - Key Laboratory of Building Safety and Energy Efficiency, Hunan University - Key Laboratory of Building Safety and Energy Efficiency, Zhengzhou University - School of Chemical Engineering, Hunan University - Key Laboratory of Building Safety and Energy Efficiency, Zhengzhou University - School of Chemical Engineering, KU Leuven - Department of Chemical Engineering and Zhengzhou University - School of Chemical Engineering
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ultrathin polyamide, spin-coating, interfacial polymerization, high flux

Ultrathin Polyamide Membranes Enabled by Spin-Coating Assisted Interfacial Polymerization for High-Flux Nanofiltration

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 30 Dec 2021
Hunan University - Key Laboratory of Building Safety and Energy Efficiency, Hunan University - Key Laboratory of Building Safety and Energy Efficiency, Shandong Jianzhu University - School of Municipal and Environmental Engineering, Hunan University - Key Laboratory of Building Safety and Energy Efficiency, Hunan University - Key Laboratory of Building Safety and Energy Efficiency, Zhengzhou University - School of Chemical Engineering, Hunan University - Key Laboratory of Building Safety and Energy Efficiency, Zhengzhou University - School of Chemical Engineering, KU Leuven - Department of Chemical Engineering and Zhengzhou University - School of Chemical Engineering
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ultrathin polyamide, spin-coating, interfacial polymerization, high flux

Ultrathin Polyamide Membranes Enabled by Spin-Coating Assisted Interfacial Polymerization for High-Flux Nanofiltration

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 30 Dec 2021
Hunan University - Key Laboratory of Building Safety and Energy Efficiency, Hunan University - Key Laboratory of Building Safety and Energy Efficiency, Shandong Jianzhu University - School of Municipal and Environmental Engineering, Hunan University - Key Laboratory of Building Safety and Energy Efficiency, Hunan University - Key Laboratory of Building Safety and Energy Efficiency, Zhengzhou University - School of Chemical Engineering, Hunan University - Key Laboratory of Building Safety and Energy Efficiency, Zhengzhou University - School of Chemical Engineering, KU Leuven - Department of Chemical Engineering and Zhengzhou University - School of Chemical Engineering
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ultrathin polyamide, spin-coating, interfacial polymerization, high flux

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Membranes with Zif-8 Regulated Mxene Nanosheet Stacks for Efficient Molecular Sieving

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 08 Aug 2022
Jiangnan University, Jiangnan University, Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Jiangnan University, Jiangnan University, Zhejiang University of Technology - College of Chemical Engineering and KU Leuven - Department of Chemical Engineering
Downloads 72 (867,774)
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MXene nanosheets, ZIF-8 nanoparticles, In-situ Growth, Thin film nanocomposite membrane, Dye/salt separation

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Unveiling a Differential-Sorption Mechanism for Enhanced CO₂ Capture: Highly Selective Fe₂O₃- and Fe₃O₄-Based Polyimide Mixed-Matrix Membranes

Number of pages: 73 Posted: 10 Nov 2025
Silesian University of Technology, Silesian University of Technology, Silesian University of Technology, Silesian University of Technology, Silesian University of Technology, University of Silesia in Katowice - Institute of Physics, Hainan University - Institute of Chemical Engineering, Silesian University of Technology, KU Leuven - Department of Chemical Engineering, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) and Silesian University of Technology
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CO2 capture, gas separation, Membrane, aromatic polyimide, Magnetic Nanoparticles

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Designing Centrifugal Membrane Filters with Uniform-Pressure for Uf/Nf/Ro Separations

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 15 Feb 2024
affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, KU Leuven - Department of Chemical Engineering and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Ortho-Centrifugal Membrane FilterMembrane characterizationNanofiltrationComputational Fluid Dynamicsmass-transfer correlation

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Sustainable Fabrication of Mixed Matrix Membranes Using Oxycut Powder from Steel Waste for Efficient Heavy Metal Removal

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 14 Nov 2024
KU Leuven, affiliation not provided to SSRN, KU Leuven, KU Leuven, affiliation not provided to SSRN, KU Leuven, KU Leuven and KU Leuven - Department of Chemical Engineering
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sustainable membranes, waste valorization, mixed matrix membrane, heavy metal removal

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Hybrid Na-A Zeolite/Oxycut Residue Thin Film Composite Nanofiltration Membrane for Cr (Iii) Removal

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 23 Sep 2022
KU Leuven, KU Leuven and KU Leuven - Department of Chemical Engineering
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Waste valorization, thin film composite membrane, zeolite synthesis, chromium (III) removal, oxycut powder

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Intercalation of Small Molecules in the Selective Layer of Polyamide Nanofiltration Membranes Facilitates the Separation of Mg2+/Li+

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 01 Feb 2024
KU Leuven, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Harbin Institute of Technology, KU Leuven, Shanghai University of Engineering Science, KU Leuven, KU Leuven, KU Leuven, KU Leuven, KU Leuven, China University of Mining and Technology (CUMT), KU Leuven and KU Leuven - Department of Chemical Engineering
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Nanofiltration, Lithium separation, Positive charge, Polyamide membrane, Aminomalononitrile (AMN)

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Positively Charged Membranes for Dye/Salt Separation Based on a Crossover Combination of Mannich Reaction and Prebiotic Chemistry

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 05 Jul 2022
KU Leuven, KU Leuven, KU Leuven, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, KU Leuven, KU Leuven, KU Leuven, China University of Mining and Technology (CUMT), KU Leuven, KU Leuven, KU Leuven and KU Leuven - Department of Chemical Engineering
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Mannich reaction, prebiotic chemistry, positively charged dye desalination, textile wastewater, aminomalononitrile

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Ultra/Loose Nano-Filtration Polyarylene Ether Sulfone Membranes with Reversible-Tunable Pore Size Enabled Via Amine Oxide Units

Number of pages: 17 Posted: 20 Feb 2023
Sichuan University, Kobe University, Sichuan University, Zhengzhou University - School of Chemical Engineering, Kobe University - Department of Chemical Science and Engineering, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Sichuan University and KU Leuven - Department of Chemical Engineering
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Tertiary amine, amine oxide, membranes, multi-reversible-filtration.

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Partially Carbonized Watermelon Flesh-Based 3d Evaporator Enhanced by Side Heat Absorption for Efficient Seawater Desalination

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 27 Jan 2025
Xin Xiao, Shushan Yuan and Bart Van der Bruggen
KU Leuven, Huazhong University of Science and Technology and KU Leuven - Department of Chemical Engineering
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Solar evaporation, Biomass, Evaporation rate, Desalination

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Catalytic Membrane with Dual-Layer Structure for Ultrafast Degradation of Emerging Contaminants in Surface Water Treatment

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 23 Jul 2024
KU Leuven, Harbin Institute of Technology, KU Leuven, KU Leuven, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin Institute of Technology - State Key Laboratory of Urban Water Resource and Environment, Harbin Institute of Technology, KU Leuven, Harbin Institute of Technology - State Key Laboratory of Urban Water Resource and Environment and KU Leuven - Department of Chemical Engineering
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Co-casting, Dual-layer membrane, Catalytic oxidation, Peracetic acid, Nano-confinement effect

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High-Performance Zwitterionic Membranes Via an Adhesive Prebiotic Chemistry-Inspired Coating Strategy: A Demonstration in Dye/Salt Fractionation

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 15 Oct 2022
KU Leuven, KU Leuven, KU Leuven, KU Leuven, University of Alberta, University of Alberta - Department of Chemical and Material Engineering, KU Leuven - Center for Membrane Separations, Adsorption, Catalysis, and Spectroscopy (cMACS), KU Leuven - Department of Chemical Engineering and KU Leuven
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Loose nanofiltration, Aminomalononitrile, Zwitterionic modification, Dye/salt fractionation, Anti-fouling

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One-Pot Fabrication of Highly Permeable P84/Uio-66-Nh2-Pei Membrane for the Efficient Removal of Heavy Metals from Wastewater

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 11 Jun 2024
Sichuan University, Tongji University, Liaocheng University, affiliation not provided to SSRN, KU Leuven, KU Leuven - Department of Chemical Engineering, KU Leuven, KU Leuven, affiliation not provided to SSRN, KU Leuven, Sichuan University and KU Leuven - Department of Chemical Engineering
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Heavy metal removal, Positively charged membrane, Thin film nanocomposite membranes, UiO-66-NH2 nanoparticles

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Advanced Sorption-Selective Polyimide Membranes with Fe2o3 and Fe3o4 Nanoparticles for Co2/N2 Separation: Experimental Study and Transport Modelling

Number of pages: 66 Posted: 09 Jun 2025
Silesian University of Technology, Silesian University of Technology, Silesian University of Technology, Silesian University of Technology, Silesian University of Technology, University of Silesia in Katowice - Institute of Physics, Hainan University - Institute of Chemical Engineering, Silesian University of Technology, KU Leuven - Department of Chemical Engineering, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) and Silesian University of Technology
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CO2 capture, gas separation, membrane, aromatic polyimide, magnetic nanoparticles

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Polyamide Nanofiltration Membranes with Enhanced Janus Surface Charge Via Large Aqueous Monomer

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 20 Jul 2024
Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology and KU Leuven - Department of Chemical Engineering
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interfacial polymerization, Surface charge, Front and rear surface, Polyamide

17.

Porous Vermiculite Membrane with High Permeance for Carbon Capture

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 08 Jul 2022
Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Tianjin University, Tianjin University, Tianjin University, Tianjin University, Tianjin University, Tianjin University, KU Leuven - Department of Chemical Engineering, Tianjin University - Key Laboratory for Green Chemical Technology of Ministry of Education and Tianjin University - Key Laboratory for Green Chemical Technology of Ministry of Education
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Porous vermiculite membrane, Polyethyleneimine, Through-plane nanochannels, CO2 separation

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Advancing Phosphorus Recovery from Phosphogypsum Leachate with Solvent-Activated Nanofiltration Membrane

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 29 Jun 2024
Zhao Yang, Li Ma, He Wen, Jing Wang, Jiakuan Yang, Shushan Yuan and Bart Van der Bruggen
Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology and KU Leuven - Department of Chemical Engineering
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Phosphogypsum leachate, Phosphorus extraction, Solvent activation, nanofiltration

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Advanced Sorption-Selective Polyimide Membranes with Fe2O3 and Fe3O4 Nanoparticles for CO2/N2 Separation: Experimental Study and Transport Modelling

Number of pages: 70 Posted: 28 Aug 2025 Last Revised: 26 Mar 2026
Silesian University of Technology, Silesian University of Technology, Silesian University of Technology, Silesian University of Technology, Silesian University of Technology, University of Silesia in Katowice - Institute of Physics, Hainan University - Institute of Chemical Engineering, Silesian University of Technology, KU Leuven - Department of Chemical Engineering, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) and Silesian University of Technology
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CO2 capture, Gas separation, membrane, aromatic polyimide, magnetic nanoparticles

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Composite Ultrathin Membranes for Clarification and Primary Recovery of Biobased Itaconic Acid from Fermentation Broths

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 13 Feb 2024
Mafalda Santos, Tim Causon, Bart Van der Bruggen and Alois Jungbauer
Austrian Centre of Industrial Biotechnology, affiliation not provided to SSRN, KU Leuven - Department of Chemical Engineering and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Composite ultrathin membranes, Biobased itaconic acid, Fermentation broth clarification, Organic acid recovery, Process intensification.