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The efficient recovery of Au(III) ions from acidic solutions by a novel scavenger based on functionalized poly(styrene-co-maleimide) nanoparticles by Lakay, Eugene, Hermans, Sophie, Koch, Klaus, Klumperman, Bert

“…•Amine-functional nanoparticles as scavenger for recovery of Au(III) from solution.•Characterization of nanoparticles before and after Au-loading.•Isolation of…”
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Entanglement between a Diamond Spin Qubit and a Photonic Time-Bin Qubit at Telecom Wavelength by Tchebotareva, Anna, Hermans, Sophie L N, Humphreys, Peter C, Voigt, Dirk, Harmsma, Peter J, Cheng, Lun K, Verlaan, Ad L, Dijkhuizen, Niels, de Jong, Wim, Dréau, Anaïs, Hanson, Ronald

“…We report on the realization and verification of quantum entanglement between a nitrogen-vacancy electron spin qubit and a telecom-band photonic qubit. First…”
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Highly Efficient and Recyclable Catalysts for Cellobiose Hydrolysis: Systematic Comparison of Carbon Nanomaterials Functionalized With Benzyl Sulfonic Acids by Carlier, Samuel, Hermans, Sophie

“…Carbon materials such as activated coal, nanotubes, nanofibers, or graphene nanoplatelets were functionalized with sulfonic acid moieties by a diazonium…”
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Thermochemical energy applications of green transition metal doped MIL–100(Fe) by Rupam, Tahmid Hasan, Steenhaut, Timothy, Palash, Mujib L., Filinchuk, Yaroslav, Hermans, Sophie, Saha, Bidyut Baran

“…[Display omitted] •Green synthesis of MIL–100(Fe) and its Ni2+ and Co2+ doped derivatives.•Water loading onto the synthesized samples was measured…”
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Synergy between Sulfonic Functions and Ru Nanoparticles Supported on Activated Carbon for the Valorization of Cellulose into Sorbitol by Samuel Carlier, Walid Baaziz, Ovidiu Ersen, Sophie Hermans

“…The production of sorbitol from biomass, and especially from its cellulosic component, has been studied as a sustainable method for producing platform…”
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Metallic or Metallic Oxide (Photo)catalysts for Environmental Applications by Julien G. Mahy, Sophie Hermans

“…During the last century, industrialization intensified in a growing number of countries around the world, and in various industries, particularly in the…”
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Covalently and non-covalently immobilized clusters onto nanocarbons as catalysts precursors for cinnamaldehyde selective hydrogenation by Vriamont, Charles, Haynes, Tommy, McCague-Murphy, Emily, Pennetreau, Florence, Riant, Olivier, Hermans, Sophie

“…[Display omitted] •Ru mixed nanoparticles were prepared on carbon nanotubes and graphene from clusters.•The cluster ligands allow covalent or non-covalent π–π…”
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Positive Effect of Cold Atmospheric Nitrogen Plasma on the Behavior of Mesenchymal Stem Cells Cultured on a Bone Scaffold Containing Iron Oxide-Loaded Silica Nanoparticles Catalyst by Przekora, Agata, Audemar, Maïté, Pawlat, Joanna, Canal, Cristina, Thomann, Jean-Sébastien, Labay, Cédric, Wojcik, Michal, Kwiatkowski, Michal, Terebun, Piotr, Ginalska, Grazyna, Hermans, Sophie, Duday, David

“…Low-temperature atmospheric pressure plasma was demonstrated to have an ability to generate different reactive oxygen and nitrogen species (RONS), showing wide…”
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Eco-Friendly Colloidal Aqueous Sol-Gel Process for TiO2 Synthesis: The Peptization Method to Obtain Crystalline and Photoactive Materials at Low Temperature by Julien G. Mahy, Louise Lejeune, Tommy Haynes, Stéphanie D. Lambert, Raphael Henrique Marques Marcilli, Charles-André Fustin, Sophie Hermans

“…This work reviews an eco-friendly process for producing TiO2 via colloidal aqueous sol–gel synthesis, resulting in crystalline materials without a calcination…”
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Crystalline ZnO Photocatalysts Prepared at Ambient Temperature: Influence of Morphology on p-Nitrophenol Degradation in Water by Julien G. Mahy, Louise Lejeune, Tommy Haynes, Nathalie Body, Simon De Kreijger, Benjamin Elias, Raphael Henrique Marques Marcilli, Charles-André Fustin, Sophie Hermans

“…Since the Industrial Revolution, technological advances have generated enormous emissions of various pollutants affecting all ecosystems. The detection and…”
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Boron nitride as an alternative support of Pd catalysts for the selective oxidation of lactose by Meyer, Nathalie, Bekaert, Kevin, Pirson, Damien, Devillers, Michel, Hermans, Sophie

“…The potential of boron nitride as innovative support for the selective oxidation of carbohydrates has been evaluated. Pd/h-BN catalysts as well as Pd/α-Al2O3…”
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Green Synthesis of N/Zr Co-Doped TiO2 for Photocatalytic Degradation of p-Nitrophenol in Wastewater by Hayette Benkhennouche-Bouchene, Julien G. Mahy, Cédric Wolfs, Bénédicte Vertruyen, Dirk Poelman, Pierre Eloy, Sophie Hermans, Mekki Bouhali, Abdelhafid Souici, Saliha Bourouina-Bacha, Stéphanie D. Lambert

“…TiO2 prepared by a green aqueous sol–gel peptization process is co-doped with nitrogen and zirconium to improve and extend its photoactivity to the visible…”
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Influence of Water-Miscible Organic Solvent on the Activity and Stability of Silica-Coated Ru Catalysts in the Selective Hydrolytic Hydrogenation of Cellobiose into Sorbitol by Tommy Haynes, Sharon Hubert, Samuel Carlier, Vincent Dubois, Sophie Hermans

“…Ruthenium nanoparticles supported on carbon black were coated by mesoporous protective silica layers (Ru/CB@SiO2) with different textural properties (SBET:…”
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Activation Treatments and SiO2/Pd Modification of Sol–Gel TiO2 Photocatalysts for Enhanced Photoactivity under UV Radiation by Julien G. Mahy, Valériane Sotrez, Ludivine Tasseroul, Sophie Hermans, Stéphanie D. Lambert

“…The objective of this work is to improve the efficiency of TiO2 photocatalysts by activation treatments and by modification with palladium nanoparticles and…”
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Preparation of Au–Pd/C catalysts by adsorption of metallic species in aqueous phase for selective oxidation by Hermans, Sophie, Deffernez, Aurore, Devillers, Michel

“…Au/C and Au–Pd/C catalysts were prepared on SX PLUS activated carbon using an adsorption method in which the precursor(s)–support interactions in aqueous…”
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Green Synthesis of Iron-Doped Cobalt Oxide Nanoparticles from Palm Kernel Oil via Co-Precipitation and Structural Characterization by Ngnintedem Yonti, Cedrik, Kenfack Tsobnang, Patrice, Lontio Fomekong, Roussin, Devred, Francois, Mignolet, Eric, Larondelle, Yvan, Hermans, Sophie, Delcorte, Arnaud, Lambi Ngolui, John

“…In this study, a bio-derived precipitating agent/ligand, palm kernel oil, has been used as an alternative route for the green synthesis of nanoparticles of…”
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Ranking Broadband Microwave Absorption Performance of Multilayered Polymer Nanocomposites Containing Carbon and Metallic Nanofillers by Danlée, Yann, Mederos-Henry, Francisco, Hermans, Sophie, Bailly, Christian, Huynen, Isabelle

“…Because electromagnetic (EM) pollution of the environment is becoming such a pervasive issue, highly efficient solutions for EM protection are being keenly…”
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Highly Efficient Wideband Microwave Absorbers Based on Zero-Valent Fe@γ-Fe2O3 and Fe/Co/Ni Carbon-Protected Alloy Nanoparticles Supported on Reduced Graphene Oxide by Mederos-Henry, Francisco, Mahin, Julien, Pichon, Benoit P., Dîrtu, Marinela M., Garcia, Yann, Delcorte, Arnaud, Bailly, Christian, Huynen, Isabelle, Hermans, Sophie

“…Electronic systems and telecommunication devices based on low-power microwaves, ranging from 2 to 40 GHz, have massively developed in the last decades. Their…”
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Smart Nanocomposites for Nanosecond Signal Control: The Nano4waves Approach by Mederos-Henry, Francisco, Mesfin, Henok, Danlée, Yann, Jaiswar, Rajkumar, Delcorte, Arnaud, Bailly, Christian, Hermans, Sophie, Huynen, Isabelle

“…The NANO4WAVES project has demonstrated the potential of a clever organization of nanoscale inclusions in polymer matrices or inks, e.g., carbon nanotubes,…”
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Single-Step, Highly Active, and Highly Selective Nanoparticle Catalysts for the Hydrogenation of Key Organic Compounds by Raja, Robert, Khimyak, Tetyana, Thomas, John Meurig, Hermans, Sophie, Johnson, Brian F. G.

“…Pores for cluster catalysts: Nanoparticles of both Ru5Pt and Ru10Pt2, uniformly distributed along the inner walls of mesoporous silica, exhibit high catalytic…”
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