CONSTRUCTIVE COLLABORATION AND INNOVATIVE RESEARCH OF NEW MATERIAL SYSTEMS AND LIGHTWEIGHT CONSTRUCTIONS FOR A BETTER, MORE SUSTAINABLE FUTURE FOR ALL
Improvement in the strength of ultrasonically welded Ti-6Al-4 V/ carbon-fiber-reinforced polyetheretherketone joints by combining surface modification with an interlayer
Cai, Y., Meng, F., Yang, Y., Zhu, Y., Pyl, L. & Li, Y., Dec 2026, In: Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing. 211, 15 p., 110213.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Toward high-quality ultrasonic welding of Ti-6Al-4V to CF/PEEK by multi-scale surface modification
Cai, Y., Meng, F., Zhu, Y., Pyl, L., Ao, S. & Li, Y., Dec 2026, In: Composites Part B: Engineering. 327, 20 p., 114176.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Crystallization kinetics of a high-performance upcycled PEEK/PEKK/carbon fiber hybrid composite
Zhu, Y., Mangialetto, J., Charkieh, A. S., Chabot, A., Meza Hernandez, G., Yang, Y., Spronk, S., Li, Y., Van den Brande, N. & Pyl, L., Nov 2026, In: Polymer Degradation and Stability. 253, 17 p., 112367.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Environmental Performance of Temporary Reusable Membrane Structures: A Life Cycle Assessment
Eryuruk, Z., Mollaert, M., Pyl, L. & De Laet, L., Oct 2026, Proceedings in civil engineering . Issue 4-5 Tensinet 2026 ed. Wiley , John Wiley & Sons, Vol. 9. p. 170-177 8 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference paper
The Environmental Performance of Lightweight Membrane and Foil Structures: From Material Analysis to Building-Scale Life Cycle Assessment
Eryuruk, Z., 21 Sept 2026, Crazy Copy Center Productions. 273 p.Research output: Thesis › PhD Thesis
FWOTM1393: Assessment Parameters for the Structural Reuse of Laminated Timber. Integrating Historical Production Context and Ultrasonic Evaluation.
Van Holen, L. (Mandate), Wouters, I. (Administrative Promotor), Van de Voorde, S. (CoI (Co-Promotor)) & Angelis, D. (CoI (Co-Promotor))
1/11/26 → 31/10/30
Project: Fundamental
OZR4474: OZR back-up mandate Gerlinde Lefever
Angelis, D. (Administrative Promotor) & Lefever, G. (Mandate)
1/10/26 → 30/09/27
Project: Fundamental
FWOTM1377: Physics-aware machine learning for predicting the durability of textile-reinforced mortars under environmental and time-dependent mechanical loading
Resketi, N. A. (Mandate) & Angelis, D. (Administrative Promotor)
1/11/26 → 31/10/29
Project: Fundamental
EUAR255: PERFORM: Structural and functional roof decking with perforations and microprofiles
Pyl, L. (Administrative Promotor)
1/09/26 → 28/02/30
Project: Applied
OZR4438: Bistable Deployable Units for Adaptive Structures
Roels, E. (Administrative Promotor)
1/12/25 → 30/11/29
Project: Fundamental
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PhD Day Brussels kart_UK
On the 25th of March 2022, the yearly MeMC PhD-day took place. For this year’s edition, the team went to “Brussels Kart” in Groot-Bijgaarden. During the day, all researchers brilliantly presented their work, leading to vivid discussions and feedback opportunities.
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Practical info08/04/2021 - 20:39 -ICEM19-Krakow
Due to the ongoing global COVID-19 situation, it has been decided to postpone again ICEM19 until 17-21 July, 2022.
