Publications (DD)

Latine, H., Remans, A., Turkin, A., Eloy, P., Debecker, D., & Sels, B. F. (2026). Modifying Ru/C for Selective Hydrodeoxygenation of Carbohydrate‐Rich Streams to Naphtha. ChemCatChem, 18(1). https://doi.org/10.1002/cctc.202501766 (Original work published 2026)

Leonova, L., Pampararo, G., Vykoukal, V., Simonikova, L., Devred, F., Eloy, P., Styskalik, A., & Debecker, D. (2026). Ethanol dehydration with aerosol-made mesoporous aluminosilicates featuring dispersed active sites. Catalysis Today, 461, 115494. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cattod.2025.115494 (Original work published 2026)

Hongmanorom, P., Neraud, A., Styskalik, A., Limphirat, W., Praserthdam, P., & Debecker, D. (2026). Metal oxide-promoted mesoporous silica as support for Ru-based CO2 methanation catalysts. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 384, 126142. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apcatb.2025.126142 (Original work published 2026)

Laurent, O., De Marco, M., Faustini, M., Boissière, C., Poleunis, C., Delcorte, A., & Debecker, D. (2025). High Entropy Alloys: Assessing Atomic-Scale Mixing and Surface Passivation with Time-of-Flight Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry. Analytical Chemistry, 97(6), 3328-3336. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.analchem.4c05167 (Original work published 2025)

Hongmanorom, P., Devred, F., & Debecker, D. (2025). Spark Ablation Coupled with Powder Aerosolization for the One‐Step Preparation of Ru/TiO 2. ChemCatChem, 17(24). https://doi.org/10.1002/cctc.202501472 (Original work published 2025)

Mekasuwandumrong, O., Saelee, T., Noppakhun, J., Rittiruam, M., Khajondetchairit, P., Debecker, D., Praserthdam, S., & Praserthdam, P. (2025). A combined DFT-Experimental study on FSP-made Ru/Ti-SiO2 catalysts for CO2 methanation. Molecular Catalysis, 582, 115179. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mcat.2025.115179 (Original work published 2025)

Matthijssen, J., Rammal, F., Scodeller, I., Hickson, M. V., Van Vaerenbergh, B., De Schrijver, B., Carreira, A. S., Teixeira, R. F. A., Debecker, D., Eloy, P., Poleunis, C., Makshina, E. V., & Sels, B. F. (2025). Amine‐Catalyzed Aldol Addition of Dihydroxyacetone for Bio‐Based Flame Retardants. ChemCatChem, 17(22). https://doi.org/10.1002/cctc.202501139 (Original work published 2025)

Opsommer, L.-T. J. D., Torka Beydokhti, M., Eloy, P., Dusselier, M., Debecker, D., & Sels, B. (2025). Unraveling the hydrogenation of α-ketoglutaric acid on Pd through active sites, substrate structure, and kinetics. Chem Catalysis, 1(1), 101424. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.checat.2025.101424 (Original work published 2025)

Pampararo, G., Sartoretti, E., Traore, a. S., Ersen, O., Novara, C., Bensaid, S., & Debecker, D. (2025). Spray-made porous CuO-CeO2 microspheres rival precious metal catalysts for the low-temperature oxidation of air pollutants. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 13(3), 116753. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jece.2025.116753 (Original work published 2025)

Zhao, Y., Hongmanorom, P., Yang, F., Casale, S., Sassoye, C., Styskalik, A., & Debecker, D. (2025). Carbon nitride boosts the CO2 methanation activity of Ni/CeO2. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 13(6), 119153. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jece.2025.119153 (Original work published 2025)

Hongmanorom, P., Smeets, V., Neraud, A., Styskalik, A., Praserthdam, P., Copéret, C., & Debecker, D. (2025). Promotional effect of Ti on mesoporous silica-supported Ru catalysts for CO2 methanation. Materials Today Chemistry, 49, 103026. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mtchem.2025.103026 (Original work published 2025)

Yang Shi, Yang Yang, Shengbo Ge, Mingjun Wu, Jinxuan Jiang, Wei Fan, Debecker, D., Rezakazemi, M., & Zhongfeng Zhang. (2025). Progress in advanced MOF-derived materials for the removal of organic and inorganic pollutants. Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 530(1), 216474. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ccr.2025.216474 (Original work published 2025)

Meersseman Arango, H., Luis Alconero, P., Leyssens, T., & Debecker, D. (2025). Enzyme-membrane reactors: recent trends and applications for the production of fine chemicals and pharmaceutical building blocks. Comptes rendus. Chimie, 28(G1), 151-170. https://doi.org/10.5802/crchim.378 (Original work published 2025)

Meersseman Arango, H., Bachus, N., Nguyen, X. D. L., Bredun, B., Luis Alconero, P., Leyssens, T., Roura Padrosa, D., Paradisi, F., & Debecker, D. (2025). Crystallization-assisted asymmetric synthesis of enantiopure amines using membrane-immobilized transaminase. Chem & Bio Engineering, 2(4), 272-282. https://doi.org/10.1021/cbe.4c00186 (Original work published 2025)

Hickson, M. V., Osuga, R., Van Meerbeek, B., Debecker, D., Nakajima, K., Makshina, E. V., & Sels, B. F. (2025). Insight into the Nitrilation Reaction as Catalyzed by Titanium Dioxide. ChemSusChem (Print) : chemistry & sustainability, energy & materials, 1(1), 2501043. https://doi.org/10.1002/cssc.202501043 (Original work published 2025)

Pampararo, G., Garbarino, G., Traoré, A. S., Ersen, O., Spennati, E., Riani, P., Busca, G., & Debecker, D. (2025). Nanostructured Bimetallic (Cu,Ni)/SiO2 Catalysts for the Dehydrogenation of Ethanol Dehydrogenation to Acetaldehyde. ACS Applied Nano Materials, 8(43), 21113-21124. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsanm.5c04564 (Original work published 2025)

Mendoza Mesa, J. A., Shah, M. A., Rigamonti, M. G., Eloy, P., Debecker, D., Khan, I. A., Khalil, I., & Dusselier, M. (2025). Tuning oxidative propane dehydrogenation while co-converting CO2 over vanadium containing CHA zeolites. Catalysis Science & Technology, 15(18), 5295-5317. https://doi.org/10.1039/d4cy01242a (Original work published 2025)

Soumoy, l., Morena, A., Armandi, M., Fiorilli, S., Fusaro, L., Debecker, D., & Aprile, C. (2025). Gallium based hollow silica nanospheres for the acid-catalyzed upgrading of glycerol: Enhanced activity disclosed via an in-depth nuclear magnetic resonance approach. Journal of Catalysis, 447(1), 116143. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcat.2025.116143 (Original work published 2025)

Alizadeh Eslami, A., Devred, F., & Debecker, D. (2025). Ketonization of Valeric Acid to 5-Nonanone Over Metal Oxides Catalysts. ChemCatChem (Online), 17(4), e202401467. https://doi.org/10.1002/cctc.202401467 (Original work published 2025)

Chergaoui, S., Tocci, E., Rizzuto, C., Prenesti, G., Debecker, D., Leyssens, T., & Luis, P. (2025). Modulating crystal polymorphism via membrane-regulated supersaturation: an experimental and molecular dynamics simulation study. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 708, 139803. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcis.2025.139803 (Original work published 2026)

Meersseman Arango, H., Leyssens, T., Luis Alconero, P., & Debecker, D. (2025). Enzyme-membrane-reactors: recent trends and applications for the production of fine chemicals and pharmaceutical building-blocks. Comptes rendus. Chimie, 1(1), 1. (Original work published 2025)

Li, R., Wang, Y., Chen, B., Zhang, H., Yan, C., Xu, X., Humayun, M., Debecker, D., & Wang, C. (2024). Core-shell structured Co(OH)F@FeOOH enables highly efficient overall water splitting in alkaline electrolyte. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 51, 1292-1302. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2023.07.254 (Original work published 2024)

Pampararo, G., & Debecker, D. (2024). Supported sodium aluminate catalysts effectively catalyze biodiesel synthesis. Materials Today Chemistry, 37, 102006. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mtchem.2024.102006 (Original work published 2024)

Soumoy, L., Maertens, A., Morena, A., Fusaro, L., Armandi, M., Fiorilli, S., Debecker, D., & Aprile, C. (2024). Low dimensional Zr-based catalysts for the effective upgrading of ethyl levulinate to γ-valerolactone. Materials Today Chemistry, 40, 102189. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mtchem.2024.102189 (Original work published 2024)

Van der Verren, M., Corrias, A., Vykoukal, V., Styskalik, A., Aprile, C., & Debecker, D. (2024). Bifunctional Au–Sn-SiO<sub>2</sub> catalysts promote the direct upgrading of glycerol to methyl lactate. Nanoscale, 16, 7988-8001. https://doi.org/10.1039/d3nr06518a (Original work published 2024)

Brienza, F., Cannella, D., Montesdeoca Espin, D., Cybulska, I., & Debecker, D. (2024). A guide to lignin valorization in biorefineries: traditional, recent, and forthcoming approaches to convert raw lignocellulose into valuable materials and chemicals. RSC Sustainability, 2(1), 37-90. https://doi.org/10.1039/d3su00140g (Original work published 2024)

Debecker, D., Hongmanorom, P., Pfeiffer, T. V., Zijlstra, B., Zhao, Y., Casale, S., & Sassoye, C. (2024). Spark ablation: a dry, physical, and continuous method to prepare powdery metal nanoparticle-based catalysts. Chemical Communications, 60(79), 11076-11079. https://doi.org/10.1039/d4cc03469d (Original work published 2024)

Chergaoui, S., Lauzer, J., Debecker, D., Leyssens, T., & Luis Alconero, P. (2024). Tuning membrane properties to control supersaturation of antisolvent crystallization. Journal of Membrane Science, 694, 122415. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2024.122415 (Original work published 2024)

Robeyns, K., Debecker, D., Luis Alconero, P., Caro Garrido, C., vandooren, m., Leyssens, T., & et al. (2024). Combining a Drug and a Nutraceutical: A New Cocrystal of Praziquantel and Curcumin. Crystals, Feature Papers in Crystals 2023(14), 181. https://doi.org/10.3390/cryst14020181 (Original work published 2024)

Meersseman Arango, H., Nguyen, X. D. L., Luis Alconero, P., Leyssens, T., Roura Padrosa, D., Paradisi, F., & Debecker, D. (2024). Membrane-immobilized transaminases for the synthesis of enantiopure amines. RSC Sustainability, 10(2), 3139-3152. https://doi.org/10.1039/d4su00293h (Original work published 2024)

Pampararo, G., Hlavenková, Z., Styskalik, A., & Debecker, D. (2024). Suppressing on-stream deactivation of CuSiO<sub>2</sub> catalysts in the dehydrogenation of bioethanol to acetaldehyde. Catalysis Science & Technology, 14, 4912-4926. https://doi.org/10.1039/d4cy00646a (Original work published 2024)

Loccufier, E., Debecker, D., D’hooge, D. R., De Buysser, K., & De Clerck, K. (2024). Fibrous Material Structure Developments for Sustainable Heterogeneous Catalysis – An Overview. ChemCatChem, 16(14). https://doi.org/10.1002/cctc.202301563 (Original work published 2024)

Gholampour, N., Ezugwu, C. I., Younus, H. A., Debecker, D., Al Abri, M., Al hajri, R., Kao, C.-M., & Verpoort, F. (2024). Recent trends in CO<sub>2</sub> electroreduction over metal–organic framework-derived materials: a comprehensive review. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 12(41), 27825-27854. https://doi.org/10.1039/d4ta03502j (Original work published 2024)

Malik, A. S., Van der Verren, M., Debecker, D., & Aprile, C. (2024). Hafnosilicate microspheres as effective catalysts for the conversion of dihydroxyacetone to ethyl lactate. Catalysis Today, 432, 114575. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cattod.2024.114575 (Original work published 2024)

Gaigneaux, E., Debecker, D., Devillers, M., Dusselier, M., Hermans, S., & Martens, J. (2024). Preface. Catalysis Today, 437, 114761. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cattod.2024.114761 (Original work published 2024)

Pampararo, G., Garbarino, G., Riani, P., Vykoukal, V., Busca, G., & Debecker, D. (2023). Ethanol dehydrogenation to acetaldehyde with mesoporous Cu-SiO2 catalysts prepared by aerosol-assisted sol–gel. Chemical Engineering Journal, 465, 142715. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2023.142715 (Original work published 2023)

Loccufier, E., Watson, G., Zhao, Y., Meledina, M., Denis, R., Derakhshandeh, P. G., Van Der Voort, P., Leus, K., Debecker, D., De Buysser, K., & De Clerck, K. (2023). CO2 methanation with Ru@MIL-101 nanoparticles fixated on silica nanofibrous veils as stand-alone structured catalytic carrier. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 320, 121972. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apcatb.2022.121972 (Original work published 2023)

Xu, X., Chen, H.-C., Li, L., Humayun, M., Zhang, X., Sun, H., Debecker, D., Zhang, W., Dai, L., & Wang, C. (2023). Leveraging Metal Nodes in Metal–Organic Frameworks for Advanced Anodic Hydrazine Oxidation Assisted Seawater Splitting. ACS Nano, 17(11), 10906-10917. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsnano.3c02749 (Original work published 2023)

Dochain, D. D., Styskalik, A., Vykoukal, V., Vimont, A., Travert, A., & Debecker, D. (2023). Non-hydrolytic Sol–Gel Routes to Bifunctional Cu–Ta–SiO2 Catalysts for the Upgrading of Ethanol to Butadiene. Chemistry of Materials, 35(17), 7113-7124. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.chemmater.3c01407 (Original work published 2023)

Gholampour, N., Zhao, Y., Devred, F., Sassoye, C., Casale, S., & Debecker, D. (2023). CO2 Methanation over Cobalt Nanoparticles Embedded in ZIF-L-Derived Porous Carbon. ChemCatChem (Online), 15, e202201338. https://doi.org/10.1002/cctc.202201338 (Original work published 2023)

Soumoy, L., Fusaro, L., Debecker, D., & Aprile, C. (2023). Low-Dimensional Hollow Nanostructures: From Morphology Control to the Release of an Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient. Chemistry of Materials, 35(5), 1877-1890. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.chemmater.2c02808 (Original work published 2023)

Cheng, Z., Tan, Z., Zhou, L., Li, L., Xu, X., Yuen, M. F., Li, L., Pang, Y., Debecker, D., Ma, R., & Wang, C. (2023). Engineering Amorphous/Crystalline Ru(OH)<sub>3</sub>/CoFe-Layered Double Hydroxide for Hydrogen Evolution at 1000 mA cm<sup>–2</sup> Inorganic Chemistry, 62(19), 7424-7433. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.inorgchem.3c00686 (Original work published 2023)

Wintzheimer, S., Luthardt, L., Cao, K. L. A., Imaz, I., Maspoch, D., Ogi, T., Bück, A., Debecker, D., Faustini, M., & Mandel, K. (2023). Multifunctional, Hybrid Materials Design via Spray‐Drying: Much more than Just Drying. Advanced Materials, 35(47). https://doi.org/10.1002/adma.202306648 (Original work published 2023)

Skoda, D., Zhu, R., Hanulikova, B., Styskalik, A., Vykoukal, V., Machac, P., Simonikova, L., Kuritka, I., Poleunis, C., Debecker, D., & Román-Leshkov, Y. (2023). Propylene Metathesis over Molybdenum Silicate Microspheres with Dispersed Active Sites. ACS Catalysis, 13(19), 12970-12982. https://doi.org/10.1021/acscatal.3c02045 (Original work published 2023)

Brienza, F., Van Aelst, K., Devred, F., Magnin, D., Sels, B. F., Gerin, P., Cybulska, I., & Debecker, D. (2023). Toward a Hydrogen‐Free Reductive Catalytic Fractionation of Wheat Straw Biomass**. ChemSusChem, 16(13). https://doi.org/10.1002/cssc.202300103 (Original work published 2023)

Chergaoui, S., Debecker, D., Leyssens, T., & Luis Alconero, P. (2023). Key Parameters Impacting the Crystal Formation in Antisolvent Membrane-Assisted Crystallization. Membranes, 13(2), 140. https://doi.org/10.3390/membranes13020140 (Original work published 2023)

Chergaoui, S., Debecker, D., Leyssens, T., & Luis Alconero, P. (2023). Control of Antisolvent Mass Transfer through Porous Membranes for the Crystallization of Organic Compounds. Crystal Growth & Design, 23(9), 6418-6430. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.cgd.3c00408 (Original work published 2023)

Caro Garrido, C., Robeyns, K., Debecker, D., Luis Alconero, P., & Leyssens, T. (2023). From Liquid to Solid: Cocrystallization as an Engineering Tool for the Solidification of Pyruvic Acid. Crystals, 13(5), 808. https://doi.org/10.3390/cryst13050808 (Original work published 2023)

Ruijten, D., Narmon, T., Van Aelst, K., De Weer, H., van der Zweep, R., Hendrickx, T., Poleunis, C., Li, L., Van Geem, K. M., Debecker, D., & Sels, B. F. (2023). Tertiary Amines from RCF Lignin Mono- and Dimers: Catalytic N-Functionalized Antioxidants from Wood. ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering, 11(12), 4776-4788. https://doi.org/10.1021/acssuschemeng.2c07343 (Original work published 2023)

Dassie, P.-I., Haddad, R., Lenez, M., Chaumonnot, A., Boualleg, M., Legriel, P., Styskalik, A., Haye, B., Selmane, M., Debecker, D., Sanchez, C., Chaneac, C., & Boissiere, C. (2023). Coupling of solvent-free synthesis and reactive extrusion of alumina: an ecologically efficient integration for heterogenous catalyst synthesis. Green Chemistry, 25(7), 2800-2814. https://doi.org/10.1039/d2gc04714d (Original work published 2023)

Dochain, D. D., Van Den Daelen, A., Styskalik, A., Vykoukal, V., & Debecker, D. (2023). Aerosol-assisted sol–gel synthesis of mesoporous Ag–Ta–SiO₂ catalysts for the direct upgrading of ethanol to butadiene. RSC Sustainability, 1(3), 599-608. https://doi.org/10.1039/d2su00080f (Original work published 2023)

Wang, C., Humayun, M., Debecker, D., & Wu, Y. (2023). Electrocatalytic water oxidation with layered double hydroxides confining single atoms. Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 478, 214973. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ccr.2022.214973 (Original work published 2023)

Zhao, Y., Girelli, V., Ersen, O., & Debecker, D. (2023). CO2 methanation with high-loading mesoporous Ni/SiO2 catalysts: Toward high specific activity and new mechanistic insights. Journal of Catalysis, 426, 283-293. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcat.2023.07.021 (Original work published 2023)

Xu, X., Ullah, H., Humayun, M., Li, L., Zhang, X., Bououdina, M., Debecker, D., Huo, K., Wang, D., & Wang, C. (2023). Fluorinated Ni‐O‐C Heterogeneous Catalyst for Efficient Urea‐Assisted Hydrogen Production. Advanced Functional Materials, 33(44). https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.202303986 (Original work published 2023)

Haddad, R., Zhao, Y., Miche, A., Romdhane, F. B., Sudheer, N., Ersen, O., Devred, F., Ribot, F., Sassoye, C., Sanchez, C., Debecker, D., Chaneac, C., & Boissière, C. (2023). Solvent-free Preparation of Ru/Al<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub> Catalysts for CO<sub>2</sub> Methanation: An Example of Frugal Innovation. Chemistry of Materials, 35(19), 8248-8260. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.chemmater.3c01746 (Original work published 2023)

Monclaro, A., Gonçalves, T., Magri, S., Ovaert, J., Decembrino, D., Debecker, D., Kadowaki, M., Doneux, T., De Leener, G., Zarattini, M., Luhmer, M., & Cannella, D. (2023). Melanin, A Fungal Photosensitizer for Cellulose Oxidizing AA9‐LPMO Enzymes. ChemCatChem, 15(20). https://doi.org/10.1002/cctc.202300602 (Original work published 2023)

Pampararo, G., & Debecker, D. (2023). Sodium Aluminate-Catalyzed Biodiesel Synthesis. ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering. Published. https://doi.org/10.1021/acssuschemeng.3c01692 (Original work published 2023)

Meersseman Arango, H., van den Biggelaar, L., Soumillion, P., Luis Alconero, P., Leyssens, T., Paradisi, F., & Debecker, D. (2023). Continuous flow-mode synthesis of (chiral) amines with transaminase: a strategic biocatalytic approach to essential building blocks. Reaction Chemistry & Engineering, 8, 1505-1544. https://doi.org/10.1039/d3re00210a (Original work published 2023)

Ruijten, D., Narmon, T., De Weer, H., van der Zweep, R., Poleunis, C., Debecker, D., Maes, B. U. W., & Sels, B. F. (2022). Hydrogen Borrowing: towards Aliphatic Tertiary Amines from Lignin Model Compounds Using a Supported Copper Catalyst. ChemSusChem, 15(19). https://doi.org/10.1002/cssc.202200868 (Original work published 2022)

Debecker, D. (2022). Approches sol-gel pour la préparation de catalyseurs hétérogènes nanostructurés, hybrides et chémo-enzymatiques. L’actualité Chimique, 469(469), 26-33. (Original work published 2022)

Molina-Fernández, C., Péters, A., Debecker, D., & Luis, P. (2022). Immobilization of carbonic anhydrase in a hydrophobic poly(ionic liquid): A new functional solid for CO2 capture. Biochemical Engineering Journal, 187, 108639. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bej.2022.108639 (Original work published 2022)

Soumoy, L., Célis, C., Debecker, D., Armandi, M., Fiorilli, S., & Aprile, C. (2022). Hafnium-doped silica nanotubes for the upgrading of glycerol into solketal: Enhanced performances and in-depth structure-activity correlation. Journal of Catalysis, 411, 41-53. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcat.2022.04.032 (Original work published 2022)

Smeets, V., Van der Verren, M., & Debecker, D. (2022). Préparation de catalyseurs hybrides chémo-enzymatiques par atomisation. Chimie Nouvelle, 139, 1-10. (Original work published 2022)

Martinez-Villarreal, S., Breitenstein, A., Nimmegeers, P., Perez Saura, P., Hai, B., Asomaning, J., Alizadeh Eslami, A., Billen, P., Van Passel, S., Bressler, D. C., Debecker, D., Remacle, C., & Richel, A. (2022). Drop-in biofuels production from microalgae to hydrocarbons: Microalgal cultivation and harvesting, conversion pathways, economics and prospects for aviation. Biomass & Bioenergy, 165, 106555. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biombioe.2022.106555 (Original work published 2022)

De Marco, M. L., Baaziz, W., Sharna, S., Devred, F., Poleunis, C., Chevillot-Biraud, A., Nowak, S., Haddad, R., Odziomek, M., Boissière, C., Debecker, D., Ersen, O., Peron, J., & Faustini, M. (2022). High-Entropy-Alloy Nanocrystal Based Macro- and Mesoporous Materials. ACS Nano, 16(10), 15837-15849. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsnano.2c05465 (Original work published 2022)

Brienza, F., Van Aelst, K., Devred, F., Magnin, D., Tschulkow, M., Nimmegeers, P., Van Passel, S., Sels, B. F., Gerin, P., Debecker, D., & Cybulska, I. (2022). Unleashing lignin potential through the dithionite-assisted organosolv fractionation of lignocellulosic biomass. Chemical Engineering Journal, 450, 138179. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2022.138179 (Original work published 2022)

Smeets, V., Gaigneaux, E., & Debecker, D. (2022). Titanosilicate Epoxidation Catalysts: A Review of Challenges and Opportunities. ChemCatChem, 14(1). https://doi.org/10.1002/cctc.202101132 (Original work published 2021)

Meera A Shah, Ibrahim Khalil, Sofia Tallarico, T. Donckels, Eloy, P., Debecker, D., Manuela Oliverio, & Michiel Dusselier. (2022). Catalytic Amination of Lactic acid using Ru-Zeolites. Dalton Transactions. Accepted/in-press. https://doi.org/10.1039/D2DT00054G (Original work published 2022)

Van der Verren, M., Vykoukal, V., Styskalik, A., Malik, A. S., Aprile, C., & Debecker, D. (2022). Airborne Preparation of Small Gold Nanoparticles Dispersed on Mesoporous Silica for the Catalytic Oxidation of Glycerol to Dihydroxyacetone. ACS Applied Nano Materials, 5(12), 18977-18985. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsanm.2c04786 (Original work published 2022)

Brienza, F., Van Aelst, K., Devred, F., Magnin, D., Sels, B. F., Gerin, P., Cybulska, I., & Debecker, D. (2022). Reductive Catalytic Fractionation of Wheat Straw Biomass. ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering, 10(34), 11130-11142. https://doi.org/10.1021/acssuschemeng.2c02012 (Original work published 2022)

Styskalik, A., Kordoghli, I., Poleunis, C., Delcorte, A., Dochain, D. D., Moravec, Z., Vida, J., Homola, T., Aprile, C., Fusaro, L., Devred, F., & Debecker, D. (2021). Non-hydrolytic sol–gel route to a family of hybrid mesoporous aluminosilicate ethanol dehydration catalysts. Journal of Materials Science, 56(25), 14001-14018. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10853-021-06166-9 (Original work published 2021)

Brienza, F., Van Aelst, K., Thielemans, K., Sels, B. F., Debecker, D., & Cybulska, I. (2021). Enhancing lignin depolymerization via a dithionite-assisted organosolv fractionation of birch sawdust. Green Chemistry, 23(9), 3268-3276. https://doi.org/10.1039/d1gc00503k (Original work published 2021)

Li, J., Slassi, A., Han, X., Cornil, D., Ha‐Thi, M.-H., Pino, T., Debecker, D., Colbeau‐Justin, C., Arbiol, J., Cornil, J., & Ghazzal, M. N. (2021). Tuning the Electronic Bandgap of Graphdiyne by H‐Substitution to Promote Interfacial Charge Carrier Separation for Enhanced Photocatalytic Hydrogen Production. Advanced Functional Materials, 2100994. https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.202100994 (Original work published 2021)

Machac, P., Alauzun, J. G., Styskalik, A., Debecker, D., Mutin, P. H., & Pinkas, J. (2021). Synthesis of high surface area aluminophosphate and -phosphonate xerogels by non-hydrolytic sol-gel reactions. Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, 311, 110682. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.micromeso.2020.110682 (Original work published 2021)

Van der Verren, M., Smeets, V., vander Straeten, A., Dupont, C., & Debecker, D. (2021). Correction: Hybrid chemoenzymatic heterogeneous catalyst prepared in one step from zeolite nanocrystals and enzyme–polyelectrolyte complexes. Nanoscale Advances, 3(7), 2103. https://doi.org/10.1039/d1na90026a (Original work published 2021)

Vivian, A., Soumoy, L., Fusaro, L., Louette, P., Felten, A., Fiorilli, S., Debecker, D., & Aprile, C. (2021). The high activity of mesoporous Ga-SiO2 catalysts in the upgrading of glycerol to solketal explained by in-depth characterization. Journal of Catalysis, 400, 83-92. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcat.2021.05.017 (Original work published 2021)

Peeters, E., Khalil, I., Eloy, P., Calderon-Ardila, S., Dijkmans, J., Ferrini, P., Debecker, D., Taylor, R. A., Douvalis, A. P., Dusselier, M., & Sels, B. F. (2021). Tandem Reduction–Reoxidation Augments the Catalytic Activity of Sn-Beta Zeolites by Redispersion and Respeciation of SnO2 Clusters. Chemistry of Materials, 33(23), 9366-9381. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.chemmater.1c03265 (Original work published 2021)

Debecker, D., Subramaniam Bala, Hii King Kuok, Moores Audrey, Rossi Liane M., Sels Bert, & Allen David T. (2021). Shaping Effective Practices for Incorporating Sustainability Assessment in Manuscripts Submitted to ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering: Catalysis and Catalytic Processes. ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering, 9(14), 4936-4940. https://doi.org/10.1021/acssuschemeng.1c02070 (Original work published 2021)

Smeets, V., Styskalik, A., & Debecker, D. (2021). Non-hydrolytic sol–gel as a versatile route for the preparation of hybrid heterogeneous catalysts. Journal of Sol-Gel Science and Technology, 97(3), 505-522. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10971-021-05486-1 (Original work published 2021)

Hasan, M. M. F., Rossi, L. M., Debecker, D., Leonard, K. C., Li, Z., Makhubela, B. C. E., Zhao, C., & Kleij, A. (2021). Can CO2 and Renewable Carbon Be Primary Resources for Sustainable Fuels and Chemicals? ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering, 9(37), 12427-12430. https://doi.org/10.1021/acssuschemeng.1c06008 (Original work published 2021)

Debecker, D., Smeets, V., Van der Verren, M., Meersseman Arango, H., Kinnaer, M., & Devred, F. (2021). Hybrid chemoenzymatic heterogeneous catalysts. Current Opinion in Green and Sustainable Chemistry, 28, 100437. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cogsc.2020.100437 (Original work published 2021)

Van der Verren, M., Smeets, V., vander Straeten, A., Dupont, C., & Debecker, D. (2021). Hybrid chemoenzymatic heterogeneous catalyst prepared in one step from zeolite nanocrystals and enzyme–polyelectrolyte complexes. Nanoscale Advances, 3(6), 1646-1655. https://doi.org/10.1039/d0na00834f (Original work published 2021)

Peeters, E., Pomalaza, G., Khalil, I., Detaille, A., Debecker, D., Douvalis, A. P., Dusselier, M., & Sels, B. F. (2021). Highly Dispersed Sn-beta Zeolites as Active Catalysts for Baeyer–Villiger Oxidation: The Role of Mobile, In Situ Sn(II)O Species in Solid-State Stannation. ACS Catalysis, 11(10), 5984-5998. https://doi.org/10.1021/acscatal.1c00435 (Original work published 2021)

Vivian, A., Soumoy, L., Fusaro, L., Fiorilli, S., Debecker, D., & Aprile, C. (2021). Surface-functionalized mesoporous gallosilicate catalysts for the efficient and sustainable upgrading of glycerol to solketal. Green Chemistry, 23(1), 354-366. https://doi.org/10.1039/d0gc02562c (Original work published 2021)

Manangon Perugachi, L. E., Smeets, V., VIVIAN, A., Kainthla, I., Eloy, P., Aprile, C., Debecker, D., & Gaigneaux, E. (2021). Mesoporous Methyl-Functionalized Titanosilicate Produced by Aerosol Process for the Catalytic Epoxidation of Olefins. Catalysts, 11(2), 196. https://doi.org/10.3390/catal11020196 (Original work published 2021)

Manangon-Perugachi, L. E., Vivian, A., Eloy, P., Debecker, D., Aprile, C., & Gaigneaux, E. (2021). Hydrophobic titania-silica mixed oxides for the catalytic epoxidation of cyclooctene. Catalysis Today, 363, 128-136. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cattod.2019.05.020 (Original work published 2021)

Sreerangappa, R., Devred, F., & Debecker, D. (2020). NaAlO2‐Promoted Mesoporous Catalysts for Room temperature Knoevenagel Condensation Reaction. ChemistrySelect, 5(1), 300-305. https://doi.org/10.1002/slct.201904099 (Original work published 2020)

Sreerangappa, R., Amoura, M., & Debecker, D. (2020). Highly basic solid catalysts obtained by spray drying of a NaAlO2 and boehmite suspension for the upgrading of glycerol to acetins. Sustainable Energy & Fuels, 4(7), 3546-3551. https://doi.org/10.1039/d0se00211a (Original work published 2020)

Styskalik, A., Vykoukal, V., Fusaro, L., Aprile, C., & Debecker, D. (2020). Mildly acidic aluminosilicate catalysts for stable performance in ethanol dehydration. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 271, 118926. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apcatb.2020.118926 (Original work published 2020)

Skoda, D., Kazda, T., Munster, L., Hanulikova, B., Styskalik, A., Eloy, P., Debecker, D., Vilcakova, J., Cech, O., Simonikova, L., Kanicky, V., & Kuritka, I. (2020). Microwave-assisted synthesis of platelet-like cobalt metal-organic framework, its transformation to porous layered cobalt-carbon nanocomposite discs and their utilization as anode materials in sodium-ion batteries. Journal of Energy Storage, 27, 101113. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.est.2019.101113 (Original work published 2020)

Li, W., Molina-Fernández, C., Estager, J., Monbaliu, J.-C. M., Debecker, D., & Luis Alconero, P. (2020). Supported ionic liquid membranes for the separation of methanol/dimethyl carbonate mixtures by pervaporation. Journal of Membrane Science, 598, 117790. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2019.117790 (Original work published 2020)

Gérardy, R., Debecker, D., Estager, J., Luis Alconero, P., & Monbaliu, J.-C. (2020). Continuous Flow Upgrading of Selected C2−C6 Platform Chemicals Derived from Biomass. Chemical Reviews, 120, 7219-7347. (Original work published 2020)

Styskalik, A., Kordoghli, I., Poleunis, C., Delcorte, A., Moravec, Z., Simonikova, L., Kanicky, V., Aprile, C., Fusaro, L., & Debecker, D. (2020). Hybrid mesoporous aluminosilicate catalysts obtained by non-hydrolytic sol–gel for ethanol dehydration. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 8(44), 23526-23542. https://doi.org/10.1039/d0ta07016e (Original work published 2020)

Li, W., Estager, J., Monbaliu, J.-C. M., Debecker, D., & Luis Alconero, P. (2020). Separation of bio‐based chemicals using pervaporation. Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology, 95(9), 2311-2334. https://doi.org/10.1002/jctb.6434 (Original work published 2020)

Smeets, V., Baaziz, W., Ersen, O., Gaigneaux, E., Boissière, C., Sanchez, C., & Debecker, D. (2020). Hollow zeolite microspheres as a nest for enzymes: a new route to hybrid heterogeneous catalysts. Chemical Science, 11(4), 954-961. https://doi.org/10.1039/c9sc04615a (Original work published 2020)

Smeets, V., Gaigneaux, E., & Debecker, D. (2020). Hierarchical micro-/macroporous TS-1 zeolite epoxidation catalyst prepared by steam assisted crystallization. Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, 293, 109801. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.micromeso.2019.109801 (Original work published 2020)

Paris, C., Karelovic, A., Manrique, R., Le Bras, S., Devred, F., Vykoukal, V., Styskalik, A., Eloy, P., & Debecker, D. (2020). CO2 Hydrogenation to Methanol with Ga‐ and Zn‐Doped Mesoporous Cu/Si02 Catalysts Prepared by the Aerosol‐Assisted Sol‐Gel Process. ChemSusChem, 13, 6409-6417. https://doi.org/10.1002/cssc.202001951 (Original work published 2020)

Akil, J., Siffert, S., Laurence, P.-R., Debecker, D., Devred, F., Cousin, R., & Poupin, C. (2020). Effect of Precious Metals on NO Reduction by CO in Oxidative Conditions. Applied Sciences, 10(9), 3042. https://doi.org/10.3390/app10093042 (Original work published 2020)

Styskalik, A., Kordoghli, I., Poleunis, C., Delcorte, A., Aprile, C., Fusaro, L., & Debecker, D. (2020). Highly porous hybrid metallosilicate materials prepared by non-hydrolytic sol-gel: Hydrothermal stability and catalytic properties in ethanol dehydration. Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, 297, 110028. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.micromeso.2020.110028 (Original work published 2020)

Melo Bravo, P., Jimenez, R., Devred, F., Debecker, D., Ulloa, C., & Garcia, X. (2020). Kinetics of CO methanation using a Fe-bearing catalyst from a 2 blast furnace sludge. Fuel : the science and technology of fuel and energy, 276, 118045. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2020.118045 (Original work published 2020)

Yuan, B., Debecker, D., Wu, X., Xiao, J., Fei, Q., & Turner, N. J. (2020). One‐pot Chemoenzymatic Deracemisation of Secondary Alcohols Employing Variants of Galactose Oxidase and Transfer Hydrogenation. ChemCatChem, 12(24), 6191-6195. https://doi.org/10.1002/cctc.202001191 (Original work published 2020)

Kim, A., Sanchez, C., Haye, B., Boissière, C., Sassoye, C., & Debecker, D. (2019). Mesoporous TiO2 Support Materials for Ru-Based CO2 Methanation Catalysts. ACS Applied Nano Materials, 2(5), 3220-3230. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsanm.9b00518 (Original work published 2019)

Gérardy, R., Estager, J., Luis Alconero, P., Debecker, D., & Monbaliu, J.-C. M. (2019). Versatile and scalable synthesis of cyclic organic carbonates under organocatalytic continuous flow conditions. Catalysis Science & Technology, 9(24), 6841-6851. https://doi.org/10.1039/c9cy01659g (Original work published 2019)

Melo, P., & Debecker, D. (2019). Combining CO2 capture and catalytic conversion to methane. Waste Disposal & Sustainable Energy, 1(1), 53-65. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42768-019-00004-0 (Original work published 2019)

Skoda, D., Kazda, T., Munster, L., Hanulikova, B., Styskalik, A., Eloy, P., Debecker, D., Vyroubal, P., Simonikova, L., & Kuritka, I. (2019). Microwave-assisted synthesis of a manganese metal–organic framework and its transformation to porous MnO/carbon nanocomposite utilized as a shuttle suppressing layer in lithium–sulfur batteries. Journal of Materials Science, 54(22), 14102-14122. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10853-019-03871-4 (Original work published 2019)

Ramesh, S., Devred, F., & Debecker, D. (2019). NaAlO2 supported on titanium dioxide as solid base catalyst for the carboxymethylation of allyl alcohol with DMC. Applied Catalysis A: General, 581, 31-36. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apcata.2019.05.017 (Original work published 2019)

Gérardy, R., Morodo, R., Estager, J., Luis Alconero, P., Debecker, D., & Monbaliu, J.-C. M. (2019). Sustaining the Transition from a Petrobased to a Biobased Chemical Industry with Flow Chemistry. Topics in Current Chemistry, 377, 1. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41061-018-0222-3 (Original work published 2019)

Styskalik, A., Joshua G. Abbott, Michael C. Orick, Debecker, D., & Craig E. Barnes. (2019). Synthesis, characterization and catalytic activity of single site, Lewis acidic aluminosilicates. Catalysis Today, 334, 131-139. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cattod.2018.11.079 (Original work published 2019)

van den Biggelaar, L., Soumillion, P., & Debecker, D. (2019). Biocatalytic transamination in a monolithic flow reactor: improving enzyme grafting for enhanced performance. RSC Advances, 9(32), 18538-18546. https://doi.org/10.1039/c9ra02433f (Original work published 2019)

Dochain, D. D., Styskalik, A., & Debecker, D. (2019). Ag- and Cu-promoted mesoporous Ta-SiO2 catalysts prepared by non-hydrolytic sol-gel for the conversion of ethanol to butadiene. Catalysts, 9(920). https://doi.org/10.3390/catal9110920 (Original work published 2019)

Smeets, V., van den Biggelaar, L., Barakat, T., Gaigneaux, E., & Debecker, D. (2019). Macrocellular Titanosilicate Monoliths as Highly Efficient Structured Olefin Epoxidation Catalysts. ChemCatChem, 11, 1593-1597. https://doi.org/10.1002/cctc.201900028 (Original work published 2019)

Gaigneaux, E., Debecker, D., Devillers, M., Hermans, S., Kirschhock, C., & Martens, J. A. (2019). Preface - Scientific Bases for the Preparation of Heterogeneous Catalysts. Highlights of the 12th International Symposium, Louvain-la-neuve (Belgium) July 8-12, 2018. Catalysis Today, 334, 1-2. (Original work published 2019)

Smeets, V., Boissière, C., Sanchez, C., Gaigneaux, E., Peeters, E., Sels, B., Dusselier, M., & Debecker, D. (2019). Aerosol Route to TiO2–SiO2 Catalysts with Tailored Pore Architecture and High Epoxidation Activity. Chemistry of Materials, 31, 1610-1619. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.chemmater.8b04843 (Original work published 2019)

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