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Expertise
- Spectroscopic and microscopic characterization of polymer systems
- Thermal analysis of polymer materials
- Advanced thermal analysis with Micro-Nano Thermal Analysis, Modulated Temperature DSC and hyphenated techniques (ReoDSC)
- Mechanism and rate (kinetics) of reacting polymer systems
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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ADSI164: Interne overboekingen
Van Mele, B. (Administrative Promotor)
13/12/07 → …
Project: Fundamental
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FWOTM779: Rationally designed injectable peptide hydrogels for controlled release of drugs: Cargo variation, release and rheological studies.
Ballet, S. (Administrative Promotor), Van Mele, B. (Co-Promotor), Hoogenboom, R. (Co-Promotor), Oyen, E. (Mandate) & Martin, C. (Collaborator)
1/10/15 → 15/02/17
Project: Fundamental
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OZR2831: Snelscannende chipcalorimetrie voor de studie van oppervlaktegeïnduceerde verglazing en kristallisatie in (ultra)dunne lagen en laag moleculair gewicht organische glasvormers. Oppervlaktegeïnduceerde structuru-thermische eigenschapsrelaties
Van Mele, B. (Administrative Promotor)
1/10/15 → 30/09/16
Project: Policy Based
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FWOAL703: RADESOL - RAtional DEsign of blends for bulk heterojunction SOLar cells
Van den Brande, N. (Collaborator), Van Mele, B. (Administrative Promotor), Van Mele, B. (Scientific Promotor), Van Assche, G. (Collaborator) & Vanderzande, D. (Coördinator)
1/01/14 → 31/12/16
Project: Fundamental
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OZR2583: Nanostructuring of UV-curable polyurethane dispersion coatings with multifunctional properties (OZR-opvangmandaat IWT)
Van Mele, B. (Administrative Promotor), Walters, P. A. (Mandate) & Defour, M. (Mandate)
1/01/14 → 31/12/14
Project: Fundamental
Research output
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Removing Homocoupling Defects in Alkoxy/Alkyl-PBTTT Enhances Polymer:Fullerene Co-Crystal Formation and Stability
Liu, Z., Vanderspikken, J., Mantegazza, P., Moro, S., Hamid, M., Mertens, S., Van den Brande, N., Lutsen, L., Lemaur, V., Beljonne, D., Costantini, G., Vandewal, K., Van Mele, B., Maes, W. & Goderis, B., 9 Mar 2026, In: Advanced Functional Materials. 36, 20, p. 1-16 16 p., 2413647.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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State Diagrams of PBTTT Derivatives Mixed with PC61BM and Their Relevance for Organic Electronics: Influence of Incongruently Melting Co-crystals and Homocoupling Defects
Liu, Z., Vanderspikken, J., Vandewal, K., Maes, W., Goderis, B., Nies, E., Van den Brande, N. & Van Mele, B., 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: Small.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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On the Importance of Chemical Precision in Organic Electronics: Fullerene Intercalation in Perfectly Alternating Conjugated Polymers
Vanderspikken, J., Liu, Z., Wu, X., Beckers, O., Moro, S., Quill, T. J., Liu, Q., Goossens, A., Marks, A., Weaver, K., Hamid, M., Goderis, B., Nies, E., Lemaur, V., Beljonne, D., Salleo, A., Lutsen, L., Vandewal, K., Van Mele, B. & Costantini, G. & 2 others, , 22 Dec 2023, In: Advanced Functional Materials. 33, 52, 11 p., 2309403.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Real-Time Determination of the Glass Transition Temperature during Reversible Network Formation Based on Furan–Maleimide Diels–Alder Cycloadditions Using Dielectric Spectroscopy
Mangialetto, J., Van den Brande, N., Van Mele, B. & Wubbenhorst, M., 6 Jun 2023, In: Macromolecules. 56, 12, p. 4727-4737 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Hydrogen-Bond-Assisted Diels–Alder Kinetics or Self-Healing in Reversible Polymer Networks? A Combined Experimental and Theoretical Study
Mangialetto, J., Gorissen, K., Vermeersch, L., Van Mele, B., Van den Brande, N. & De Vleeschouwer, F., 17 Mar 2022, In: Molecules. 27, 6, 1 p., 1961.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile16 Citations (Scopus)159 Downloads (Pure)
Prizes
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Solvay-award for graduate thesis (Steven Brughmans)
Van Mele, B. (Recipient), 2005
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Activities
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Dielectric relaxation spectroscopy study of the evolving glass transition during cure of a reversible network based on Diels-Alder cycloaddition
Mangialetto, J. (Speaker), Van Mele, B. (Contributor), Van den Brande, N. (Contributor) & Wübbenhorst, M. (Contributor)
20 Jul 2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a conference
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Influence of hydrogen-bonding, phase-separation and Diels-Alder chemistry on the rate of self-healing of thermoreversible thermosetting networks
Mangialetto, J. (Speaker), Ehrhardt, D. (Contributor), Van Durme, K. (Contributor), Van Mele, B. (Contributor) & Van den Brande, N. (Contributor)
20 Jun 2022 → 22 Jun 2022Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a conference
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Isothermal and non-isothermal study of reversible Diels-Alder networks
Mangialetto, J. (Speaker), Ehrhardt, D. (Contributor), Cuvellier, A. (Contributor), Verhelle, R. R. (Contributor), Brancart, J. (Contributor), Van Assche, G. (Contributor), Rahier, H. (Contributor), Van den Brande, N. (Contributor) & Van Mele, B. (Contributor)
5 Jul 2022Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a conference
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Study of diffusion-controlled reversible reaction by DRS and MTDSC to model conversion evolution
Mangialetto, J. (Speaker), Wubbenhorst, M. (Contributor), Van den Brande, N. (Contributor) & Van Mele, B. (Contributor)
26 Jun 2022 → 1 Jul 2022Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a conference
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DRS study of (ir-)reversible reactions undergoing vitrification: modelling the conversion evolution under diffusion control
Mangialetto, J. (Speaker), Wubbenhorst, M. (Contributor), Van den Brande, N. (Contributor) & Van Mele, B. (Contributor)
17 Jul 2022 → 21 Jul 2022Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a conference