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List of works by Ludo Diels

A review of the substrates used in microbial fuel cells (MFCs) for sustainable energy production

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An introduction to the life cycle assessment (LCA) of bioelectrochemical systems (BES) for sustainable energy and product generation: Relevance and key aspects

Anode and cathode materials characterization for a microbial fuel cell in half cell configuration.

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Aqueous solubility calculation for petroleum mixtures in soil using comprehensive two-dimensional gas chromatography analysis data

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Assessment of plasma gasification of high caloric waste streams

scientific article (publication date: 2007)

Batch-test study on the dechlorination of 1,1,1-trichloroethane in contaminated aquifer material by zero-valent iron

scientific article published in October 2004

Benchmark study on algae harvesting with backwashable submerged flat panel membranes

scientific article published on 8 November 2012

Benzene dispersion and natural attenuation in an alluvial aquifer with strong interactions with surface water

article published in 2009

Biodiversity and population dynamics of microorganisms in a full-scale membrane bioreactor for municipal wastewater treatment

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Biowaste biorefinery in Europe: opportunities and research & development needs.

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Characterization and optimization of β-galactosidase immobilization process on a mixed-matrix membrane

scientific article published on June 16, 2011

Column experiments to assess the effects of electron donors on the efficiency of in situ precipitation of Zn, Cd, Co and Ni in contaminated groundwater applying the biological sulfate removal technology.

scientific article published in October 2006

Combined removal of chlorinated ethenes and heavy metals by zerovalent iron in batch and continuous flow column systems.

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Combining HPLC-GCXGC, GCXGC/ToF-MS, and selected ecotoxicity assays for detailed monitoring of petroleum hydrocarbon degradation in soil and leaching water

scientific article published in October 2009

Community shifts in a seeded 3-chlorobenzoate degrading membrane biofilm reactor: indications for involvement of in situ horizontal transfer of the clc-element from inoculum to contaminant bacteria.

scientific article published in February 2002

Competition for sorption and degradation of chlorinated ethenes in batch zero-valent iron systems.

scientific article published in May 2004

Design of a multifunctional permeable reactive barrier for the treatment of landfill leachate contamination: laboratory column evaluation

scientific article published in December 2008

Detailed analysis of petroleum hydrocarbon attenuation in biopiles by high-performance liquid chromatography followed by comprehensive two-dimensional gas chromatography

scientific article published on 6 January 2009

Diverse and distinct bacterial communities induced biofilm fouling in membrane bioreactors operated under different conditions

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DsrB gene-based DGGE for community and diversity surveys of sulfate-reducing bacteria.

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Dynamics of an oligotrophic bacterial aquifer community during contact with a groundwater plume contaminated with benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene, and xylenes: an in situ mesocosm study

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Effect of humic acids on heavy metal removal by zero-valent iron in batch and continuous flow column systems

scientific article published in September 2005

Effect of in situ parameters on the enrichment process of MTBE degrading organisms.

scientific article published in January 2004

Effect of short-term exposure to methyl-tert-butyl ether and tert-butyl alcohol on the hatch rate and development of the African catfish, Clarias gariepinus

scientific article published on February 2006

Evaluation of the intrinsic methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE) biodegradation potential of hydrocarbon contaminated subsurface soils in batch microcosm systems

scientific article published in July 2004

Evolution of bacterial community during bioremediation of PAHs in a coal tar contaminated soil

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Factors determining the attenuation of chlorinated aliphatic hydrocarbons in eutrohic river sediment impacted by discharging polluted groundwater.

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From industrial sites to environmental applications with Cupriavidus metallidurans

scientific article published on 7 July 2009

High-performance liquid chromatography fractionation using a silver-modified column followed by two-dimensional comprehensive gas chromatography for detailed group-type characterization of oils and oil pollutions

scientific article published on 11 October 2007

Immobilization of beta-galactosidase on membranes for process intensification

scientific article published on January 1, 2013

Inhibition of sulfate reducing bacteria in aquifer sediment by iron nanoparticles

scientific article published on 6 October 2013

Integrated bioprocess for long-term continuous cultivation of Clostridium acetobutylicum coupled to pervaporation with PDMS composite membranes

scientific article published on 20 February 2012

Integrated conversion of food waste diluted with sewage into volatile fatty acids through fermentation and electricity through a fuel cell.

scientific article published in July 2013

Laboratory-scale membrane up-concentration and co-anaerobic digestion for energy recovery from sewage and kitchen waste

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Long-term exposure to environmentally relevant doses of methyl-tert-butyl ether causes significant reproductive dysfunction in the zebrafish (Danio rerio).

scientific article published on September 2006

Microbial fixation of CO2 in water bodies and in drylands to combat climate change, soil loss and desertification

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Microbially mediated clinoptilolite regeneration in a multifunctional permeable reactive barrier used to remove ammonium from landfill leachate contamination: laboratory column evaluation

scientific article published in May 2010

Nickel removal from nickel plating waste water using a biologically active moving-bed sand filter.

scientific article published in December 2003

Screening of novel MBR fouling reducers: Benchmarking with known fouling reducers and evaluation of their mechanism of action

Soil-solution speciation of Cd as affected by soil characteristics in unpolluted and polluted soils.

scientific article published in March 2005

Study of (ir)reversible fouling in MBRs under various operating conditions using new on-line fouling sensor

Sulfur and oxygen isotope tracing in zero valent iron based In situ remediation system for metal contaminants

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Synergistic effects of sulfate reducing bacteria and zero valent iron on zinc removal and stability in aquifer sediment

scientific article published in January 2015

Towards the development of a biobased economy in Europe and India

scientific article published on 29 May 2019

Validation of a supervisory control system for energy savings in membrane bioreactors

scientific article published on 10 November 2010

Valorization of cereal based biorefinery byproducts: reality and expectations

scientific article (publication date: 20 August 2013)