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Frederik Ronsse

Frederik Ronsse

D-Index & Metrics

Engineering and Technology

D-Index
41
Citations
7021
World Ranking
6948
National Ranking
91

Overview

Frederik Ronsse is affiliated with Ghent University in Belgium and specializes primarily in the field of Engineering, with notable contributions across several subfields, including Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Water Science and Technology, and Inorganic Chemistry.

Their research prominently focuses on topics related to thermochemical biomass conversion processes, lignin and wood chemistry, catalysis and hydrodesulfurization studies, biofuel production and bioconversion, biodiesel production and applications, adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal, and catalysis for biomass conversion.

Frederik Ronsse has published extensively, with a significant number of articles appearing in the following venues:

  • Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis
  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • Energy & Fuels
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Bioresource Technology

Some recent papers showcasing their research include:

  • "Do you BET on routine? The reliability of N2 physisorption for the quantitative assessment of biochar's surface area" (2021) published in Chemical Engineering Journal
  • "Catalytic Fast Pyrolysis of Biomass: Catalyst Characterization Reveals the Feed-Dependent Deactivation of a Technical ZSM-5-Based Catalyst" (2020) published in ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering
  • "Investigation of biomass and agricultural plastic co-pyrolysis: Effect on biochar yield and properties" (2021) published in Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis
  • "Progress in in-situ CO2-sorption for enhanced hydrogen production" (2022) published in Progress in Energy and Combustion Science
  • "Biochar and activated carbon enhance ethanol conversion and selectivity to caproic acid by Clostridium kluyveri" (2020) published in Bioresource Technology

Frequent collaborators include:

  • Stef Ghysels (33 coauthored works)
  • Wolter Prins (21 coauthored works)
  • Przemysław Maziarka (17 coauthored works)
  • Pablo J. Arauzo (16 coauthored works)
  • Qi Niu (12 coauthored works)

Best Publications

  • Production and characterization of slow pyrolysis biochar: influence of feedstock type and pyrolysis conditions

    Frederik Ronsse;Sven van Hecke;Dane Dickinson;Wolter Prins

  • Hydrothermal liquefaction (HTL) of microalgae for biofuel production: State of the art review and future prospects

    Diego López Barreiro;Wolter Prins;Frederik Ronsse;Wim Brilman

  • Effect of biomass ash in catalytic fast pyrolysis of pine wood

    Güray Yildiz;Frederik Ronsse;Robbie Venderbosch;Ruben van Duren

  • Towards a carbon-negative sustainable bio-based economy

    Bartel Vanholme;Bartel Vanholme;Tom Desmet;Frederik Ronsse;Korneel Rabaey;Korneel Rabaey

  • Challenges in the design and operation of processes for catalytic fast pyrolysis of woody biomass.

    Güray Yildiz;Frederik Ronsse;Ruben van Duren;Wolter Prins

  • The electron donating capacity of biochar is dramatically underestimated.

    Antonin Prévoteau;Frederik Ronsse;Inés Cid;Pascal Boeckx

  • Influence of strain-specific parameters on hydrothermal liquefaction of microalgae.

    Diego López Barreiro;Carlos Zamalloa;Nico Boon;Wim Vyverman

  • Cost‐benefit analysis of using biochar to improve cereals agriculture

    Dane Dickinson;Ludovico Balduccio;Jeroen Buysse;Frederik Ronsse

  • Validation of a new set-up for continuous catalytic fast pyrolysis of biomass coupled with vapour phase upgrading

    Güray Yildiz;Marty Pronk;Marko Djokic;Kevin M. van Geem

  • Do you BET on routine? The reliability of N2 physisorption for the quantitative assessment of biochar’s surface area

    Przemyslaw Maziarka;Christian Wurzer;Pablo J. Arauzo;Alba Dieguez-Alonso

  • Suitability of hydrothermal liquefaction as a conversion route to produce biofuels from macroalgae

    Diego López Barreiro;Mario Beck;Ursel Hornung;Frederik Ronsse

  • Heterogeneous catalytic upgrading of biocrude oil produced by hydrothermal liquefaction of microalgae: State of the art and own experiments

    Diego López Barreiro;Blanca Ríos Gómez;Frederik Ronsse;Ursel Hornung

  • Progress in in-situ CO2-sorption for enhanced hydrogen production

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  • Catalytic fast pyrolysis of biomass : catalyst characterization reveals the feed-dependent deactivation of a technical ZSM-5-based catalyst

    Beatriz Luna-Murillo;Mehmet Pala;Alessandra Lucini Paioni;Marc Baldus

  • Secondary reactions of levoglucosan and char in the fast pyrolysis of cellulose

    Frederik Ronsse;Xianglan Bai;Wolter Prins;Robert C. Brown

  • Catalytic fast pyrolysis of pine wood: Effect of successive catalyst regeneration

    Güray Yildiz;Tom Lathouwers;Hilal Ezgi Toraman;Kevin M. van Geem

  • Investigation of biomass and agricultural plastic co-pyrolysis: Effect on biochar yield and properties

    Dilani Rathnayake;Polycarp Onosedeba Ehidiamhen;Caleb Elijah Egene;Christian V. Stevens

  • Detection of DNA during the refining of soybean oil

    N. Gryson;F. Ronsse;K. Messens;M. De Loose

  • Biomass Pyrolysis

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  • Nitrogen cycling in Bioregenerative Life Support Systems: Challenges for waste refinery and food production processes

    Peter Clauwaert;Maarten Muys;Abbas Alloul;Jolien De Paepe

  • Coupling CFD and Diffusion Models for Analyzing the Convective Drying Behavior of a Single Rice Kernel

    Ramadan Elgamal;Frederik Ronsse;Sherif M. Radwan;Jan G. Pieters

  • Residence time distributions of coarse biomass particles in a screw conveyor reactor

    R.W. Nachenius;T.A. van de Wardt;F. Ronsse;W. Prins

Frequent Co-Authors

Wolter Prins
Wolter Prins Ghent University
Koen Dewettinck
Koen Dewettinck Ghent University
Korneel Rabaey
Korneel Rabaey Ghent University
Ondřej Mašek
Ondřej Mašek University of Edinburgh
Erik Meers
Erik Meers Ghent University
Kevin Van Geem
Kevin Van Geem Ghent University
Andrea Kruse
Andrea Kruse University of Hohenheim
Wim Brilman
Wim Brilman Sustainable Innovation (Sweden)
Wout Boerjan
Wout Boerjan Ghent University
Saran Sohi
Saran Sohi University of Edinburgh

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