Korneel Van Aelst

2.4k citations

22 papers · 1.8k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 16

Co-authors: Bert F. Sels Tom Renders Gil Van den Bossche Sander Van den Bosch Thijs Vangeel Joost Van Aelst Bert Lagrain S.-F. Koelewijn
Topics: Lignin and Wood Chemistry (21 papers)Catalysis for Biomass Conversion (14 papers)Biofuel production and bioconversion (8 papers)
Cited by: Biomedical Engineering Biotechnology Mechanical Engineering
Journals: Science Energy & Environmental Science Chemical Communications
Partner nations: Belgium United Kingdom Netherlands

In The Last Decade

Korneel Van Aelst

22 papers receiving 1.8k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

A sustainable wood biorefinery for low–carbon footprint chemicals production

2020 853 citations Yuhe Liao, S.-F. Koelewijn et al. Science profile →
Reductive catalytic fractionation: state of the art of the lignin-first biorefinery

2019 329 citations Tom Renders, Gil Van den Bossche et al. Current Opinion in Biotechnology profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Stepping away from purified solvents in reductive catalytic fractionation: a step forward towards a disruptive wood biorefinery process 2023 ·Energy & Environmental Science ·(unknown),Korneel Van Aelst,E. Cooreman,Joost Van Aelst,Sander Van den Bosch,Bert F. Sels	38
2	The Future Biorefinery: The Impact of Upscaling the Reductive Catalytic Fractionation of Lignocellulose Biomass on the Quality of the Lignin Oil, Carbohydrate Products, and Pulp 2023 ·ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering ·E. Cooreman,(unknown),(unknown),Korneel Van Aelst,Thijs Vangeel,Sander Van den Bosch,Joost Van Aelst,Bert Lagrain,(unknown),Johan M. Thevelein,Bert F. Sels	22
3	Tertiary Amines from RCF Lignin Mono- and Dimers: Catalytic N-Functionalized Antioxidants from Wood 2023 ·ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering ·(unknown),(unknown),Korneel Van Aelst,(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Claude Poleunis,(unknown),Kevin M. Van Geem,Damien P. Debecker,Bert F. Sels	18
4	A One‐Pot, Whole‐Cell Biocatalysis Approach for Vanillin Production using Lignin Oil 2023 ·Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis ·(unknown),(unknown),Maximilian J. L. J. Fürst,Korneel Van Aelst,Sander Van den Bosch,(unknown),Lı́gia O. Martins,Bert F. Sels,Marco W. Fraaije	12
5	Toward a Hydrogen‐Free Reductive Catalytic Fractionation of Wheat Straw Biomass** 2023 ·ChemSusChem ·(unknown),Korneel Van Aelst,François Devred,Delphine Magnin,Bert F. Sels,Patrick A. Gerin,Iwona Cybulska,Damien P. Debecker	18
6	Consider lignin's hydroxyl groups content and type, its molecular weight and content when converting it into epoxy resin 2022 ·Current Opinion in Green and Sustainable Chemistry ·(unknown),(unknown),Korneel Van Aelst,Bert F. Sels	12
7	Cover Feature: Lignin‐First Monomers to Catechol: Rational Cleavage of C−O and C−C Bonds over Zeolites (ChemSusChem 7/2022) 2022 ·ChemSusChem ·Xian Wu,Yuhe Liao,(unknown),Guilong Tian,Shao‐Tao Bai,Korneel Van Aelst,Qiang Zhang,(unknown),(unknown),Bert U. W. Maes,Jihong Yu,Bert F. Sels	1
8	Unleashing lignin potential through the dithionite-assisted organosolv fractionation of lignocellulosic biomass 2022 ·Chemical Engineering Journal ·(unknown),Korneel Van Aelst,François Devred,Delphine Magnin,(unknown),Philippe Nimmegeers,Steven Van Passel,Bert F. Sels,Patrick A. Gerin,Damien P. Debecker,Iwona Cybulska	12
9	Preparation of Renewable Thiol‐Yne “Click” Networks Based on Fractionated Lignin for Anticorrosive Protective Film Applications 2022 ·Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics ·(unknown),(unknown),Benny Wouters,(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Thijs Vangeel,Korneel Van Aelst,Sander Van den Bosch,Joost Van Aelst,Viviana Polizzi,Kelly Servaes,Karolien Vanbroekhoven,Bert Lagrain,Bert F. Sels,Herman Terryn,Katrien V. Bernaerts	7
10	Extraction of monophenols and fractionation of depolymerized lignin oil with nanofiltration membranes 2022 ·Chemical Engineering Journal ·(unknown),Abhishek Dutta,(unknown),Korneel Van Aelst,Bert F. Sels,Bart Van der Bruggen	10
11	Identification and quantification of lignin monomers and oligomers from reductive catalytic fractionation of pine wood with GC × GC – FID/MS 2021 ·Green Chemistry ·Hang Dao Thi,Korneel Van Aelst,Sander Van den Bosch,Rui Katahira,Gregg T. Beckham,Bert F. Sels,Kevin M. Van Geem	67
12	Lignin‐First Monomers to Catechol: Rational Cleavage of C−O and C−C Bonds over Zeolites 2021 ·ChemSusChem ·Xian Wu,Yuhe Liao,(unknown),Guilong Tian,Shao‐Tao Bai,Korneel Van Aelst,Qiang Zhang,(unknown),(unknown),Bert U. W. Maes,Jihong Yu,Bert F. Sels	35
13	Lignin-Based Additives for Improved Thermo-Oxidative Stability of Biolubricants 2021 ·ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering ·(unknown),Sander Van den Bosch,Joost Van Aelst,Korneel Van Aelst,Panos D. Kouris,Mohamed Moalin,Guido R.M.M. Haenen,Michael D. Boot,Emiel J. M. Hensen,Bert Lagrain,Bert F. Sels,Katrien V. Bernaerts	61
14	Low molecular weight and highly functional RCF lignin products as a full bisphenol a replacer in bio-based epoxy resins 2021 ·Chemical Communications ·Korneel Van Aelst,Elien Van Sinay,Thijs Vangeel,(unknown),Tom Renders,Sander Van den Bosch,Joost Van Aelst,Bert F. Sels	39
15	Enhancing lignin depolymerization via a dithionite-assisted organosolv fractionation of birch sawdust 2021 ·Green Chemistry ·(unknown),Korneel Van Aelst,(unknown),Bert F. Sels,Damien P. Debecker,Iwona Cybulska	16
16	A sustainable wood biorefinery for low–carbon footprint chemicals productionbreakdown → 2020 ·Science ·Yuhe Liao,S.-F. Koelewijn,Gil Van den Bossche,Joost Van Aelst,Sander Van den Bosch,Tom Renders,Kranti Navaré,(unknown),Korneel Van Aelst,(unknown),Hironori Matsushima,Johan M. Thevelein,Karel Van Acker,Bert Lagrain,Danny Verboekend,Bert F. Sels	853
17	Reductive catalytic fractionation of pine wood: elucidating and quantifying the molecular structures in the lignin oil 2020 ·Chemical Science ·Korneel Van Aelst,Elien Van Sinay,Thijs Vangeel,E. Cooreman,Gil Van den Bossche,Tom Renders,Joost Van Aelst,Sander Van den Bosch,Bert F. Sels	116
18	Perspective on Overcoming Scale-Up Hurdles for the Reductive Catalytic Fractionation of Lignocellulose Biomass 2020 ·Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research ·E. Cooreman,Thijs Vangeel,Korneel Van Aelst,Joost Van Aelst,Jeroen Lauwaert,Joris Thybaut,Sander Van den Bosch,Bert F. Sels	80
19	Reductive catalytic fractionation of black locust bark 2019 ·Green Chemistry ·Thijs Vangeel,Tom Renders,Korneel Van Aelst,E. Cooreman,Sander Van den Bosch,Gil Van den Bossche,S.-F. Koelewijn,Christophe M. Courtin,Bert F. Sels	51
20	Reductive catalytic fractionation: state of the art of the lignin-first biorefinerybreakdown → 2019 ·Current Opinion in Biotechnology ·Tom Renders,Gil Van den Bossche,Thijs Vangeel,Korneel Van Aelst,Bert F. Sels	329

About Korneel Van Aelst

Korneel Van Aelst is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Biotechnology and Food Science, having authored 22 papers that have together received 1.8k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Lignin and Wood Chemistry (21 papers), Catalysis for Biomass Conversion (14 papers) and Biofuel production and bioconversion (8 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Biomedical Engineering (1.6k citations), Biotechnology (298 citations) and Mechanical Engineering (469 citations). Korneel Van Aelst has collaborated with scholars based in Belgium, United Kingdom and Netherlands. Frequent co-authors include Bert F. Sels, Tom Renders, Gil Van den Bossche, Sander Van den Bosch, Thijs Vangeel, Joost Van Aelst, Bert Lagrain, S.-F. Koelewijn, Yuhe Liao and Johan M. Thevelein. Their work appears in journals such as Science, Energy & Environmental Science and Chemical Communications.

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