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Overview

Pegie Cool is a researcher affiliated with the University of Antwerp in Belgium, whose work spans multiple disciplines within Materials Science, Energy, and Engineering. Their research primarily focuses on aspects of materials chemistry, renewable energy, and catalysis, incorporating electrical and electronic engineering and organic chemistry into their studies.

Cool's research contributions cover several main topics, including:

  • Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Copper-based nanomaterials and applications
  • CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts
  • Layered Double Hydroxides Synthesis and Applications
  • Nanomaterials for catalytic reactions
  • CO2 Sequestration and Geologic Interactions

Their frequent collaboration with co-authors reflects a network of scientific exchange and includes Radu-George Ciocarlan, Tom Breugelmans, Elena M. Seftel, Sara Bals, and Vera Meynen. These collaborations have resulted in multiple publications in prominent scientific venues.

Cool has published research extensively in journals such as the Chemical Engineering Journal, Catalysts, Construction and Building Materials, SSRN Electronic Journal, and Catalysis Today. These venues highlight their interdisciplinary approach to energy storage, catalytic processes, and materials engineering.

Notable papers by Pegie Cool include:

  • "Hydrogen Clathrates: Next Generation Hydrogen Storage Materials" (2021), Energy Storage Materials
  • "Plasma-catalytic ammonia synthesis: Packed catalysts act as plasma modifiers" (2023), Catalysis Today
  • "On the kinetics and equilibria of plasma-based dry reforming of methane" (2020), Chemical Engineering Journal
  • "How gas flow design can influence the performance of a DBD plasma reactor for dry reforming of methane" (2020), Chemical Engineering Journal
  • "Recent Trends in Plasmon-Assisted Photocatalytic CO2 Reduction" (2023), ChemSusChem

Cool's publication record also reveals a focus on plasma-based catalytic reactions and energy storage materials, aligning with their broader interests in sustainable energy technologies and materials chemistry.

Best Publications

  • Verified syntheses of mesoporous materials

    V. Meynen;P. Cool;E.F. Vansant

  • ZnO nanoparticles supported on mesoporous MCM-41 and SBA-15: a comparative physicochemical and photocatalytic study

    G. D. Mihai;V. Meynen;M. Mertens;N. Bilba

  • Zn–Al layered double hydroxides: Synthesis, characterization and photocatalytic application

    E.M. Seftel;E. Popovici;M. Mertens;K. De Witte

  • Mesoporous templated silicates: an overview of their synthesis, catalytic activation and evaluation of the stability

    T Linssen;K Cassiers;P Cool;E.F Vansant

  • Plugged hexagonal templated silica: a unique micro- and mesoporous composite material with internal silica nanocapsules†

    P. Van Der Voort;P. I. Ravikovitch;K. P. De Jong;A. V. Neimark

  • Hydrogen Clathrates: Next Generation Hydrogen Storage Materials

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

  • 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

  • Investigation of the morphology of the mesoporous SBA-16 and SBA-15 materials.

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  • Catalytic performance of various mesoporous silicas modified with copper or iron oxides introduced by different ways in the selective reduction of NO by ammonia

    L. Chmielarz;P. Kuśtrowski;R. Dziembaj;P. Cool

  • The influence of temperature on the structural behaviour of sodium tri- and hexa-titanates and their protonated forms

    Szilvia Papp;László Kõrösi;Vera Meynen;Pegie Cool

  • A packed-bed DBD micro plasma reactor for CO2 dissociation: Does size matter?

    Y. Uytdenhouwen;S. Van Alphen;I. Michielsen;V. Meynen

  • Mechanistic study of hydrocarbon formation in photocatalytic CO2 reduction over Ti-SBA-15

    Chieh-Chao Yang;Jarian Vernimmen;Vera Meynen;Pegie Cool

  • Insights into phosphate adsorption behavior on structurally modified ZnAl layered double hydroxides

    E.M. Seftel;E.M. Seftel;R.G. Ciocarlan;B. Michielsen;V. Meynen;V. Meynen

  • Assemblies of nanoparticles of CeO2–ZnTi-LDHs and their derived mixed oxides as novel photocatalytic systems for phenol degradation

    E.M. Seftel;M.C. Puscasu;M. Mertens;P. Cool

  • Quantification of crystalline and amorphous content in porous TiO2 samples from electron energy loss spectroscopy

    G. Bertoni;E. Beyers;J. Verbeeck;M. Mertens

  • Anatase formation during the synthesis of mesoporous titania and its photocatalytic effect.

    Evi Beyers;Pegie Cool;Etienne F Vansant

  • Synthesis of siliceous materials with micro- and mesoporosity

    V. Meynen;P. Cool;E.F. Vansant

  • SnIV-containing layered double hydroxides as precursors for nano-sized ZnO/SnO2 photocatalysts

    E.M. Seftel;E. Popovici;M. Mertens;E.A. Stefaniak;E.A. Stefaniak

  • The relation between the synthesis of pillared clays and their resulting porosity

    N. Maes;I. Heylen;P. Cool;E.F. Vansant

  • Photocatalytic removal of phenol and methylene-blue in aqueous media using TiO2@LDH clay nanocomposites

    E.M. Seftel;M. Niarchos;Ch. Mitropoulos;M. Mertens

  • Using mesoporous silica materials to immobilise biocatalysis-enzymes

    Dieder Moelans;Pegie Cool;Jan Baeyens;Etienne F. Vansant

Frequent Co-Authors

Etienne F. Vansant
Etienne F. Vansant International Hellenic University
Oleg I. Lebedev
Oleg I. Lebedev Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Sara Bals
Sara Bals University of Antwerp
G. Van Tendeloo
G. Van Tendeloo University of Antwerp
Piotr Kuśtrowski
Piotr Kuśtrowski Jagiellonian University
Annemie Bogaerts
Annemie Bogaerts University of Antwerp
Kees Joost Batenburg
Kees Joost Batenburg Leiden University
Pascal Van Der Voort
Pascal Van Der Voort Ghent University
Nikos Boukos
Nikos Boukos University of Patras

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