Willy Verstraete

Research.com Recognitions

• 2026 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Belgium Leader Award
• 2025 - Research.com Best Scientists Award
• 2025 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Belgium Leader Award
• 2023 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Belgium Leader Award
• 2022 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Belgium Leader Award

Overview

Best Publications

• Microbial Fuel Cells: Methodology and Technology†

  Bruce E Logan;Bert Hamelers;René Rozendal;Uwe Schröder

  7226
  Citations

• Probiotic Bacteria as Biological Control Agents in Aquaculture

  Laurent Verschuere;Geert Rombaut;Patrick Sorgeloos;Willy Verstraete

  2960
  Citations

• Microbial fuel cells: novel biotechnology for energy generation

  Korneel Rabaey;William Verstraete

  2952
  Citations

• Microbial carbonate precipitation in construction materials: A review

  Willem De Muynck;Nele De Belie;Willy Verstraete

  1719
  Citations

• Biofuel Cells Select for Microbial Consortia That Self-Mediate Electron Transfer

  Korneel Rabaey;Nico Boon;Steven D. Siciliano;Marc Verhaege

  1714
  Citations

• Treatment and Reuse of Wastewater from the Textile Wet-Processing Industry : Review of Emerging Technologies

  Philippe C. Vandevivere;Roberto Bianchi;Willy Verstraete

  1472
  Citations

• Microbial phenazine production enhances electron transfer in biofuel cells

  Korneel Rabaey;Nico Boon;Monica Höfte;Willy Verstraete

  1292
  Citations

• The basics of bio-flocs technology: The added value for aquaculture

  P. De Schryver;R. Crab;T. Defoirdt;N. Boon

  1274
  Citations

• Nitrogen removal techniques in aquaculture for a sustainable production

  Roselien Crab;Yoram Avnimelech;Tom Defoirdt;Peter Bossier

  1248
  Citations

• Use of bacteria to repair cracks in concrete

  Kim Van Tittelboom;Nele De Belie;Willem De De Muynck;Willy Verstraete

  1199
  Citations

• Continuous Electricity Generation at High Voltages and Currents Using Stacked Microbial Fuel Cells

  Peter Aelterman;Korneel Rabaey;Nico Boon

  1169
  Citations

• A microbial fuel cell capable of converting glucose to electricity at high rate and efficiency.

  Korneel Rabaey;Geert Lissens;Steven D. Siciliano;Willy Verstraete

  1157
  Citations

• Initial community evenness favours functionality under selective stress

  Lieven Wittebolle;Massimo Marzorati;Lieven Clement;Annalisa Balloi

  1145
  Citations

• Self-healing concrete by use of microencapsulated bacterial spores

  Jianyun Wang;H. Soens;Willy Verstraete;N. De Belie

  1098
  Citations

• Biofloc technology in aquaculture: Beneficial effects and future challenges

  Roselien Crab;Tom Defoirdt;Peter Bossier;Willy Verstraete

  1081
  Citations

• Biological denitrification in microbial fuel cells.

  Peter Clauwaert;Korneel Rabaey;Peter Aelterman;Liesje De Schamphelaire

  1023
  Citations

• Key roles of pH and calcium metabolism in microbial carbonate precipitation

  Frederik Hammes;Willy Verstraete

  958
  Citations

• Comparison of Five In Vitro Digestion Models To Study the Bioaccessibility of Soil Contaminants

  Agnes G. Oomen;Alfons Hack;Mans Minekus;Evelijn Zeijdner

  928
  Citations

• Tubular microbial fuel cells for efficient electricity generation.

  Korneel Rabaey;Peter Clauwaert;Peter Aelterman;Willy Verstraete

  896
  Citations

• Microbial fuel cells

  Korneel Rabaey;Willy Verstraete

  9
  Citations