Biography
Bradley Ladewig is Paul Wurth Chair in Energy Process Engineering at the University of Luxembourg. His teaching and research interests are in hydrogen technologies, especially in energy applications.
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Interests
- Hydrogen
- Advanced materials
- Membranes
- Electrochemical systems
Education
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PhD in Chemical Engineering, 2006
The University of Queensland
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Bachelor of Engineering (Chemical) Hons I, 2002
The University of Queensland
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Graduate Certificate in Higher Education, 2010
Monash University
Experience
Paul Wurth Chair in Energy Process Engineering
Responsibilities include:
- Research in hydrogen materials and technologies
- Teaching in the Bachelor and Masters of Engineering
- Industry engagement especially in pan-European hydrogen projects
Visiting Professor
Group Leader
Senior Lecturer in Chemical Engineering
Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering
- Appointed Lecturer in 2009, promoted to Senior Lecturer in 2011 and Associate Professor in 2012
Recent Publications
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(2022).
Natural and recycled materials for sustainable membrane modification: recent trends and prospects.
Science of the Total Environmental.
(2022).
Getting chemical and biochemical engineers excited about additive manufacturing.
Chemie Ingenieur Technik.
(2022).
Fabrication of MIL-101-polydimethylsiloxane composites for environmental toluene abatement from humid air.
Chemical Engineering Journal.
(2022).
Investigation of mass transport processes in a microstructured membrane reactor for the direct synthesis of hydrogen peroxide.
Chemical Engineering Science.
(2022).
Metal-Organic Framework MIL-68(In)-NH2 on the Membrane Test Bench for Dye Removal and Carbon Capture.
Chemie-Ingenieur-Technik.
(2021).
A comprehensive review on the synthesis and applications of ion exchange membranes.
Chemosphere.
(2021).
In situ sensors for flow reactors-A review.
Reaction Chemistry and Engineering.
(2021).
Long-term stable metal organic framework (MOF) based mixed matrix membranes for ultrafiltration.
Journal of Membrane Science.
(2021).
Nafion membranes modified by cationic cyclodextrin derivatives for enantioselective separation.
Separation and Purification Technology.
(2021).
Polymer-assisted modification of metal-organic framework MIL-96 (Al): influence of HPAM concentration on particle size, crystal morphology and removal of harmful environmental pollutant PFOA.
Chemosphere.
(2021).
Solvent-induced enantioselectivity reversal in a chiral metal organic framework.
Journal of Separation Science.
(2020).
A case study of toluene VOC removal by PDMS PDMS-modified metal organic framework adsorbent.
AIChE Annual Meeting, Conference Proceedings.
(2020).
A review on emerging organic-containing microporous material membranes for carbon capture and separation.
Chemical Engineering Journal.
(2020).
Can metal organic frameworks outperform adsorptive removal of harmful phenolic compound 2-chlorophenol by activated carbon?.
Chemical Engineering Research and Design.
(2020).
Green synthesis of polymeric membranes: Recent advances and future prospects.
Current Opinion in Green and Sustainable Chemistry.
(2019).
A Multifunctional, Charge-Neutral, Chiral Octahedral M12L12 Cage.
Chemistry - A European Journal.
(2019).
An insight into the effect of azobenzene functionalities studied in UiO-66 frameworks for low energy CO2 capture and CO2/N2 membrane separation.
Journal of Materials Chemistry A.
(2019).
Gas permeation through single-crystal ZIF-8 membranes.
Journal of Membrane Science.
(2019).
High performance cation exchange membranes synthesized: Via in situ emulsion polymerization without organic solvents and corrosive acids.
Journal of Materials Chemistry A.
(2019).
Investigation of Azo-COP-2 as a Photoresponsive Low-Energy CO2 Adsorbent and Porous Filler in Mixed Matrix Membranes for CO2/N2 Separation.
Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research.
(2019).
Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and MOF-derived porous carbon materials for sustainable adsorptive wastewater treatment.
Sustainable Nanoscale Engineering: From Materials Design to Chemical Processing.
(2019).
Systematic screening of DMOF-1 with NH2, NO2, Br and azobenzene functionalities for elucidation of carbon dioxide and nitrogen separation properties.
Inorganic Chemistry Communications.
(2019).
Upcycling a plastic cup: One-pot synthesis of lactate containing metal organic frameworks from polylactic acid.
Chemical Communications.
(2018).
New Azo-DMOF-1 MOF as a Photoresponsive Low-Energy CO2 Adsorbent and Its Exceptional CO2/N2 Separation Performance in Mixed Matrix Membranes.
ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces.
(2018).
A review of the synthesis and characterization of anion exchange membranes.
Journal of Materials Science.
(2018).
A scientometric study of the research on ion exchange membranes.
RSC Advances.
(2018).
Matrimid-JUC-62 and Matrimid-PCN-250 mixed matrix membranes displaying light-responsive gas separation and beneficial ageing characteristics for CO2/N2 separation.
Scientific Reports.
(2018).
A new and highly robust light-responsive Azo-UiO-66 for highly selective and low energy post-combustion CO2 capture and its application in a mixed matrix membrane for CO2/N2 separation.
Journal of Materials Chemistry A.
(2017).
A review of reverse osmosis membrane fouling and control strategies.
Science of the Total Environment.
(2017).
Broadband dielectric spectroscopy of Nafion-117, sulfonated polysulfone (sPSF) and sulfonated polyether ketone (sPEK) membranes.
Journal of Applied Polymer Science.
(2017).
Dynamic photo-switching in light-responsive JUC-62 for CO 2 capture.
Scientific Reports.
(2017).
High Ion-Exchange Capacity Semihomogeneous Cation Exchange Membranes Prepared via a Novel Polymerization and Sulfonation Approach in Porous Polypropylene.
ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces.
(2017).
Highly fouling-resistant brominated poly(phenylene oxide) membranes using surface grafted diethylenetriamine.
RSC Advances.
(2017).
Missing Linker Defects in a Homochiral Metal-Organic Framework: Tuning the Chiral Separation Capacity.
Journal of the American Chemical Society.
(2017).
Post-Synthetic Annealing: Linker Self-Exchange in UiO-66 and Its Effect on Polymer-Metal Organic Framework Interaction.
Crystal Growth and Design.
(2017).
Simple fabrication of zeolitic imidazolate framework ZIF-8/polymer composite beads by phase inversion method for efficient oil sorption.
Journal of Colloid and Interface Science.
(2016).
Effect of carbonization temperature on adsorption property of ZIF-8 derived nanoporous carbon for water treatment.
Microporous and Mesoporous Materials.
(2016).
Use of vibratory shear enhanced processing to treat magnetic ion exchange concentrate: A techno-economic analysis.
Desalination.
(2016).
Physical aging in glassy mixed matrix membranes; Tuning particle interaction for mechanically robust nanocomposite films.
Journal of Materials Chemistry A.
(2015).
Membranes for Direct Methanol Fuel Cells.
Materials for Low-Temperature Fuel Cells.
(2015).
Visible Light-Triggered Capture and Release of CO2 from Stable Metal Organic Frameworks.
Chemistry of Materials.
(2015).
Performance of a vibratory shear membrane filtration system during the treatment of magnetic ion exchange process concentrate.
Desalination.
(2015).
Poly(arylene ether sulfone) copolymers as binders for capacitive deionization activated carbon electrodes.
Chemical Engineering Research and Design.
(2015).
Post-synthetic Ti Exchanged UiO-66 Metal-Organic Frameworks that Deliver Exceptional Gas Permeability in Mixed Matrix Membranes.
Scientific Reports.
(2015).
Synthesis and characterisation of superhydrophilic conductive heterogeneous PANI/PVDF anion-exchange membranes.
Desalination.
(2015).
Materials for Low-Temperature Fuel Cells.
Materials for Low-Temperature Fuel Cells.
(2015).
Tunable Photodynamic Switching of DArE@PAF-1 for Carbon Capture.
Advanced Functional Materials.
(2014).
Direct carbon fuel cell operation on brown coal.
Applied Energy.
(2014).
Gold nanoparticle-functionalized thread as a substrate for SERS study of analytes both bound and unbound to gold.
AIChE Journal.
(2014).
Review of high recovery concentrate management options.
Desalination and Water Treatment.
(2014).
Sodium borohydride treatment: A simple and effective process for the removal of stabilizer and capping agents from shape-controlled palladium nanoparticles.
Chemical Communications.
(2014).
The carbon sponge: Squeezing out captured carbon dioxide.
Carbon Management.
(2014).
Cation exchange copolymer enhanced electrosorption.
Desalination.
(2013).
The effects of sulfonated poly(ether ether ketone) ion exchange preparation conditions on membrane properties.
Membranes.
(2013).
Dynamic photo-switching in metal-organic frameworks as a route to low-energy carbon dioxide capture and release.
Angewandte Chemie - International Edition.
(2013).
Recent Advances in Ion Exchange Membranes for Desalination Applications.
Functional Nanostructured Materials and Membranes for Water Treatment.
(2013).
Removal of surfactant and capping agent from Pd nanocubes (Pd-NCs) using tert-butylamine: Its effect on electrochemical characteristics.
Journal of Materials Chemistry A.
(2013).
Spatial control of zeolitic imidazolate framework growth on flexible substrates.
Crystal Growth and Design.
(2013).
Side-chain sulfonated copolymer cation exchange membranes for electro-driven desalination applications.
Desalination.
(2012).
Cost effective cation exchange membranes: A review.
Chemical Engineering Research and Design.
(2012).
Fabrication of polyethersulfone-mesoporous silica nanocomposite ultrafiltration membranes with antifouling properties.
Journal of Membrane Science.
(2012).
Feasibility of zeolitic imidazolate framework membranes for clean energy applications.
Energy and Environmental Science.
(2012).
Review of fuels for direct carbon fuel cells.
Energy and Fuels.
(2012).
Top-down patterning of Zeolitic Imidazolate Framework composite thin films by deep X-ray lithography.
Chemical Communications.
(2012).
Towards new opportunities for reuse, recycling and disposal of used reverse osmosis membranes.
Desalination.
(2011).
The influence of inorganic filler particle size on composite ion-exchange membranes for desalination.
Journal of Physical Chemistry C.
(2011).
Preparation and characterization of sulfonated polyethersulfone for cation-exchange membranes.
Journal of Membrane Science.
(2011).
Preparation of porous composite ion-exchange membranes for desalination application.
Journal of Materials Chemistry.
(2011).
Identification of the change of soluble microbial products on membrane fouling in membrane bioreactor (MBR).
Desalination.
(2011).
The effects of aspect ratio of inorganic fillers on the structure and property of composite ion-exchange membranes.
Journal of Colloid and Interface Science.
(2011).
Preparation of porous ion-exchange membranes (IEMs) and their characterizations.
Journal of Membrane Science.
(2010).
What happens inside a fuel cell? Developing an experimental functional map of fuel cell performance.
ChemPhysChem.
(2010).
Functionalized mesoporous silica with very large pores for cellulase immobilization.
Journal of Physical Chemistry C.
(2010).
Membrane Reactor Modelling, Validation and Simulation for the WGS Reaction using Metal Doped Silica Membranes.
Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering.
(2010).
Nafion-carbon nanocomposite membranes prepared using hydrothermal carbonization for proton-exchange-membrane fuel cells.
Advanced Functional Materials.
(2010).
Preparation, characterization and performance of templated silica membranes in non-osmotic desalination.
Materials.
(2010).
Synthesis of composite ion-exchange membranes and their electrochemical properties for desalination applications.
Journal of Materials Chemistry.
(2010).
Assessment of postcombustion carbon capture technologies for power generation.
Frontiers of Chemical Engineering in China.
(2009).
Improving adsorbent properties of cage-like ordered amine functionalized mesoporous silica with very large pores for bioadsorption.
Langmuir.
(2009).
Analysis of the ripple current in a 5 kW polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell stack.
Fuel Cells.
(2009).
Performance of cobalt silica membranes in gas mixture separation.
Journal of Membrane Science.
(2009).
Hydrothermal stability of cobalt silica membranes in a water gas shift membrane reactor.
Separation and Purification Technology.
(2009).
Cobalt-doped silica membranes for gas separation.
Journal of Membrane Science.
(2008).
Worth their salt.
Chemical Engineer.
(2008).
Preparation of new composite membranes for water desalination using electrodialysis.
Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering.
(2007).
Hydrolytically stable phosphorylated hybrid silicas for proton conduction.
Advanced Functional Materials.
(2007).
Low energy plasma treatment of Nafion® membranes for PEM fuel cells.
Journal of Power Sources.
(2007).
Nafion-MPMDMS nanocomposite membranes with low methanol permeability.
Electrochemistry Communications.
(2007).
Physical and electrochemical characterization of nanocomposite membranes of nafion and functionalized silicon oxide.
Chemistry of Materials.
(2006).
Special theme issue: The third hydrogen technologies and opportunities workshop.
Developments in Chemical Engineering and Mineral Processing.
Contact
- bradley.ladewig@uni.lu
- 2 Av. de l'Universite, 4365 Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg, Esch-sur-Alzette, 4365
- Enter Maison du Nombre and go to the third floor.
- @BradLadewig