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Pascal Van Der Voort

Pascal Van Der Voort

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Chemistry
Belgium
2025

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Chemistry

D-Index
79
Citations
22793
World Ranking
3600
National Ranking
49

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Chemistry in Belgium Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Chemistry in Belgium Leader Award

Overview

Pascal Van Der Voort is affiliated with Ghent University in Belgium and specializes in research at the intersection of materials science and chemistry. Their work spans various subfields including materials chemistry, inorganic chemistry, renewable energy, sustainability, environment, organic chemistry, and mechanical engineering.

The primary areas of research interest include metal-organic frameworks, covalent organic framework applications, advanced photocatalysis techniques, catalytic processes in materials science, luminescence and fluorescent materials, polyoxometalates synthesis and applications, and luminescence properties of advanced materials.

Pascal Van Der Voort's recent publications reflect these research themes, including:

  • Strongly Reducing (Diarylamino)benzene-Based Covalent Organic Framework for Metal-Free Visible Light Photocatalytic H2O2 Generation, 2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Pyrene-Based Covalent Organic Frameworks for Photocatalytic Hydrogen Peroxide Production, 2023, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Engineering a Highly Defective Stable UiO-66 with Tunable Lewis-Brønsted Acidity: The Role of the Hemilabile Linker, 2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Hydrogen Clathrates: Next Generation Hydrogen Storage Materials, 2021, Energy storage materials
  • Covalent triazine frameworks - a sustainable perspective, 2020, Green Chemistry

Frequent publication venues for their work include:

  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Angewandte Chemie
  • Green Chemistry
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society

Collaboration is a significant aspect of their research, with frequent co-authors being:

  • Karen Leus
  • Véronique Van Speybroeck
  • Rino Morent
  • Nathalie De Geyter
  • Himanshu Sekhar Jena

Best Publications

  • Mixed-metal metal-organic frameworks.

    Sara Abednatanzi;Parviz Gohari Derakhshandeh;Hannes Depauw;François-Xavier Coudert

  • Strongly Reducing (Diarylamino)benzene-Based Covalent Organic Framework for Metal-Free Visible Light Photocatalytic H2O2 Generation.

    Chidharth Krishnaraj;Chidharth Krishnaraj;Himanshu Sekhar Jena;Laurens Bourda;Andreas Laemont

  • Technologies for Arsenic Removal from Water: Current Status and Future Perspectives

    Nina Ricci Nicomel;Karen Leus;Karel Folens;Pascal Van Der Voort

  • Periodic mesoporous organosilicas : from simple to complex bridges : a comprehensive overview of functions, morphologies and applications

    Pascal Van Der Voort;Dolores Esquivel;Els De Canck;Frederik Goethals

  • Systematic study of the chemical and hydrothermal stability of selected “stable” Metal Organic Frameworks

    Karen Leus;Thomas Bogaerts;Jeroen De Decker;Hannes Depauw

  • A New Templated Ordered Structure with Combined Micro- and Mesopores and Internal Silica Nanocapsules

    P. van der Voort;P.I. Ravikovitch;K.P. de Jong;M. Benjelloun

  • A detailed study of thermal, hydrothermal, and mechanical stabilities of a wide range of surfactant assembled mesoporous silicas

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  • Review of catalytic systems and thermodynamics for the Guerbet condensation reaction and challenges for biomass valorization

    Dries Gabriels;Willinton Y Hernández;Bert F Sels;Pascal Van Der Voort

  • Missing Linkers: An Alternative Pathway to UiO-66 Electronic Structure Engineering

    Arthur De Vos;Kevin Hendrickx;Pascal Van Der Voort;Veronique Van Speybroeck

  • MCM-48-Supported Vanadium Oxide Catalysts, Prepared by the Molecular Designed Dispersion of VO(acac)2: A Detailed Study of the Highly Reactive MCM-48 Surface and the Structure and Activity of the Deposited VOx

    M Baltes;K Cassiers;P Van der Voort;Bert Weckhuysen

  • A General Strategy for the Synthesis of Functionalised UiO‐66 Frameworks: Characterisation, Stability and CO2 Adsorption Properties

    Shyam Prosad Biswas;Pascal Van Der Voort

  • Engineering a Highly Defective Stable UiO-66 with Tunable Lewis- Brønsted Acidity: The Role of the Hemilabile Linker.

    Xiao Feng;Julianna Hajek;Himanshu Sekhar Jena;Guangbo Wang;Guangbo Wang

  • Hydrogen Clathrates: Next Generation Hydrogen Storage Materials

    Anshul Gupta;Anshul Gupta;Gino V. Baron;Patrice Perreault;Silvia Lenaerts

  • Latent olefin metathesis catalysts

    Stijn Monsaert;Ana Lozano Vila;Renata Drozdzak;Pascal Van Der Voort

  • Enhanced selectivity of CO2 over CH4 in sulphonate-, carboxylate- and iodo-functionalized UiO-66 frameworks

    Shyam Prosad Biswas;Jian Zhang;Zhibao Li;Ying-Ya Liu

  • Covalent triazine frameworks – a sustainable perspective

    Chidharth Krishnaraj;Himanshu Sekhar Jena;Karen Leus;Pascal Van Der Voort

  • Luminescent Lanthanide MOFs: A Unique Platform for Chemical Sensing

    Shu-Na Zhao;Guangbo Wang;Dirk Poelman;Pascal Van Der Voort

  • Rationalization of the Synthesis of SBA-16: Controlling the Micro- and Mesoporosity

    Pascal Van Der Voort;Mina Benjelloun;Etienne F. Vansant

  • Understanding Intrinsic Light Absorption Properties of UiO-66 Frameworks: A Combined Theoretical and Experimental Study

    Kevin Hendrickx;Danny E. P. Vanpoucke;Karen Leus;Kurt Lejaeghere

  • Synthesis, crystal structures, and luminescence properties of carboxylate based rare-earth coordination polymers.

    Roel Decadt;Kristof Van Hecke;Diederik Depla;Karen Leus

  • The Influence of the Alcohol Concentration on the Structural Ordering of Mesoporous Silica: Cosurfactant versus Cosolvent

    Shiquan Liu;Pegie Cool;Olivier Collart;Pascal Van Der Voort

  • Synthesis of High-Quality MCM-48 and MCM-41 by Means of the GEMINI Surfactant Method

    P. Van Der Voort;M. Mathieu;F. Mees;E. F. Vansant

  • Influence of water in the reaction of γ-aminopropyltriethoxysilane with silica gel. A Fourier-transform infrared and cross-polarisation magic-angle-spinning nuclear magnetic resonance study

    Karl C. Vrancken;Pascal Van Der Voort;Iwan Gillis-D'Hamers;Etienne F. Vansant

Frequent Co-Authors

Karen Leus
Karen Leus Ghent University
Isabel Van Driessche
Isabel Van Driessche Ghent University
Francis Verpoort
Francis Verpoort Wuhan University of Technology
Etienne F. Vansant
Etienne F. Vansant International Hellenic University
Michel Waroquier
Michel Waroquier Ghent University
Rik Van Deun
Rik Van Deun Ghent University
Christian V. Stevens
Christian V. Stevens Ghent University
Christophe Detavernier
Christophe Detavernier Ghent University
Gijs Du Laing
Gijs Du Laing Ghent University

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