K. Van de Velde

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
9 papers, 951 citations indexed

About

K. Van de Velde is a scholar working on Polymers and Plastics, Mechanics of Materials and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, K. Van de Velde has authored 9 papers receiving a total of 951 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Polymers and Plastics, 5 papers in Mechanics of Materials and 3 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in K. Van de Velde's work include Natural Fiber Reinforced Composites (4 papers), Silicone and Siloxane Chemistry (2 papers) and biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties (2 papers). K. Van de Velde is often cited by papers focused on Natural Fiber Reinforced Composites (4 papers), Silicone and Siloxane Chemistry (2 papers) and biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties (2 papers). K. Van de Velde collaborates with scholars based in Belgium, Poland and United States. K. Van de Velde's co-authors include Paul Kiekens, Izabella Krucińska, Koen Van Den Abeele, Jan Carmeliet, DW Wilson, EA Armanios and RB Bucinell and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Applied Polymer Science, Polymer Testing and Polymer Composites.

In The Last Decade

K. Van de Velde

9 papers receiving 893 citations

Hit Papers

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Biopolymers: overview of several properties and consequences on their applications

2002 611 citations K. Van de Velde, Paul Kiekens Polymer Testing profile →

Peers

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Edgar Adrián Franco Urquiza Mexico

Adel Ramezani Kakroodi Canada

Elisa Zini Italy

Nicolas Montrelay France

Luigi‐Jules Vandi Australia

Norhayani Othman Malaysia

Ákos Kmetty Hungary

Roshan Shishoo Sweden

Ferenc Ronkay Hungary

Xiaochun Yin China

Edgar Adrián Franco Urquiza Mexico

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430 ×1.0

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171 ×1.1

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97 ×0.7

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Citations per year, relative to K. Van de Velde K. Van de Velde (= 1×) peers Edgar Adrián Franco Urquiza

Countries citing papers authored by K. Van de Velde

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Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by K. Van de Velde

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of K. Van de Velde

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All Works

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9 of 9 papers shown

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Velde, K. Van de, et al.. (2003). DSC investigations of polyamide 6 in hybrid GF/PA 6 yarns and composites. Polymer Testing. 22(8). 929–937. 36 indexed citations

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Velde, K. Van de & Paul Kiekens. (2002). Thermal degradation of flax: The determination of kinetic parameters with thermogravimetric analysis. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 83(12). 2634–2643. 109 indexed citations

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Velde, K. Van de & Paul Kiekens. (2002). Biopolymers: overview of several properties and consequences on their applications. Polymer Testing. 21(4). 433–442. 611 indexed citations breakdown →

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Velde, K. Van de, et al.. (2002). Optical analyses of pigment particles in colour concentrates and polypropylene yarns. Polymer Testing. 21(6). 675–689. 6 indexed citations

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Velde, K. Van de & Paul Kiekens. (2002). Material Properties Biopolymers: overview of several properties and consequences on their applications. 12 indexed citations

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Armanios, EA, RB Bucinell, DW Wilson, K. Van de Velde, & Paul Kiekens. (2001). Effects of Chemical Environments on Pultruded E-Glass Reinforced Polyesters. Journal of Composites Technology and Research. 23(2). 92–92. 8 indexed citations

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Velde, K. Van de & Paul Kiekens. (2001). Thermoplastic polymers: overview of several properties and their consequences in flax fibre reinforced composites. Polymer Testing. 20(8). 885–893. 130 indexed citations

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Abeele, Koen Van Den, Jan Carmeliet, & K. Van de Velde. (2001). Inferring the degradation of pultruded composites from dynamic nonlinear resonance measurements. Polymer Composites. 22(4). 555–567. 37 indexed citations

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Velde, K. Van de & Paul Kiekens. (1998). Chemical Resistance Of E-glass ReinforcedPolyester Composites Made By Pultrusion. WIT transactions on engineering sciences. 19. 2 indexed citations

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