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Surface-COnfined fast-modulated Plasma for process and Energy intensification in small molecules conversion
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V. Hessel

Publications PIs
Publications and other activities in the last year (realized in the SCOPE project)

V. Hessel - UANTW, AoA
 
  1. L. Yu, A. Keilani, N.N. Tran, M. Escribà-Gelonch, M. Goodsite, S. Sandhu, H. Sandhu, V. Hessel, ESG assessment methodology for emerging technologies: plasma versus conventional technology for ammonia production, RSC Sustainability 3(3) (2025) 1102-1113.
  2. M. Escribà-Gelonch, J. Osorio-Tejada, L. Yu, B. Wanten, A. Bogaerts, V. Hessel, Techno-economic and life-cycle assessment for syngas production using sustainable plasma-assisted methane reforming technologies, Energy & Environmental Science 18(12) (2025) 6043-6062.
  3. M. Escribà-Gelonch, J. Osorio-Tejada, R. Vertongen, A. Bogaerts, V. Hessel, Sustainability assessment of plasma-based and electrolytic CO2 conversion to CO, Journal of Cleaner Production 488 (2025) 144578.
  4. C. Zhuang, N.V.D. Long, N.N. Tran, T. Zhang, P. Cullen, G. Akay, V. Hessel, Microbubble Plasma Processing for N-Fertigation via Plasma Catalysis, ChemCatChem 17(6) (2025) e202401838.
  5. A. Bogaerts, G. Centi, V. Hessel, E. Rebrov, Perspectives and Emerging Trends in Plasma Catalysis: Facing the Challenge of Chemical Production Electrification, ChemCatChem 17(7) (2025) e202401938.
  6. A. Keilani, M.Y. Arshad, L. Yu, J.L. Osorio-Tejada, H. Gruber-Woelfler, N.N. Tran, V. Hessel, Novel Incorporation of Environmental Social Governance Ratings for Premarket and Established Chemical Process Technologies, ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering 13(22) (2025) 8342-8362.
  7. Y. Gong, P. Lamichhane, M. Walker, V. Hessel, E. Rebrov, Enhanced ammonia production through non-thermal plasma-assisted synthesis: Tailoring titanium oxynitride photocatalysts for optimal performance, Chemical Engineering Journal 519 (2025) 165118.
  8. C. Zhuang, T. Zhang, P. Cullen, N.V. Duc Long, M.Y. Arshad, M. Escribà-Gelonch, N.N. Tran, V. Hessel, Plasma-Enzyme Catalysis and Processing for Nitrogen Fixation from Artificial Urine in ‘Plasma Bubbles’, Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments 83 (2025) 104576.
  9. N.N. Tran, L.K. Penna, I.M. Heath, M.Y. Arshad, M.E. Gelonch, J.L.O. Tejada, M.M. Sarafraz, J. Suberu, M. Fregene, B. Rolfe, V. Hessel, Integration of environmental, social and governance (ESG) into the supply chain of ammonia: Case study of Africa, Sustainable Futures 10 (2025) 100893.
  10. N.V.D. Long, S. Sengupta, C. Zhuang, K. Richter, V. Hessel, Plasma-activated water in agriculture, food safety, and healthcare, Chemical Engineering Journal 528 (2026) 172535.
  11. R. Duwal, K. Vasilev, E. Binner, N.V.D. Long, B.R. Coad, V. Hessel, Pretreatment of Plant Biomass Waste for Better Resource Extraction: Conventional Technologies versus Nonthermal Plasma and Microwave, ACS Sustainable Resource Management 3(2) (2026) 294-315.
  12. N.N. Tran, N. Van Duc Long, M.Y. Arshad, J.L.O. Tejada, V. Hessel, Environmental Impact and Sustainability Aspects of Plasma-Based Nitrogen Fixation, Plasma‐Assisted Nitrogen Fixation for Sustainable Process Industries2026, pp. 237-270.
  13. H. Huang, M. Ji, H. Zhu, R. Duwal, J. Shen, S. Li, V. Hessel, L. Lin, Degradation of methylene blue by a continuous microfluidic plasma process, ENGINEERING Chemical Engineering 20(6) (2026) 44.
  14. Y.Gong, P. Lamichhane, M. Walker, V. Hessel, E.V. Rebrov, Enhanced ammonia production through non-thermal plasma-assisted synthesis: tailoring titanium oxynitride photocatalysts for optimal performance. Chem. Eng. J., 519 (2025) 165118.

Dissemination activities
  1. V. Hessel, Sustainability in Chemical Engineering - On Earth and in Space, Invited lecture at the Sustainability Workshop, University of Adelaide/AUS, 06.25.
  2. V. Hessel, Gas-Liquid Process Design of Plasma Bubbles and Plasma Jets, and Sustainability for Emerging to Pre-Market Plasma-Tech Transition, Invited lecture at the University of Antwerp/B, 08.25.
  3. V. Hessel, Microreaction Zones without Microchannels, In-Situ Created by Plasma, Invited keynote lecture at Flow Chemistry Asia, Selectbio, Kuala Lumpur/MY 11.25.
  4. V. Hessel, Introduction to Efforts in Space: Research & Commercialization, Invited lecture at Flow Chemistry Asia, Selectbio, Kuala Lumpur/MY 11.25.
  5. V. Hessel, From Flow Chemistry to Digital Twins for ‘Plants for Space’ – How Enabling Technologies Can Redefine Research Fields, Invited lecture at the Xiamen University, Kuala Lumpur/MY, 11.25.
  6. V. Hessel, Continuous-Flow Extraction of Critical Metals and Health Supplements, with the Aid of Deep Eutectic Solvents and Plasma Deliberation, Nutrient and Metal Flow Extraction, Invited Lecture at the International Conference on Maritime Silk Road, Kunming University of Science and Technology/CN, 11.25.
  7. V. Hessel, Progress Update on WP 3.1 Processes, Annual Conference of the ARC Centre of Excellence Plants for Space, Gold Coast/AUS, 11.25.
  8. V. Hessel, A Circular Biomass Loop for Plants for Space, P4S, Growing Beans in Lunar Regolith, Invited lecture at the International Space Workshop, University of Tokyo/JP, 11.25.
  9. V. Hessel, Downstream Extraction of Health Nutrients for 'Plants in Space', including Life Cycle Assessment of Integrated Processes, Invited lecture at the Downstream in Down Under Conference, University of Adelaide/AUS, 27.02.26.
  10. V. Hessel, Plant Extraction for Health Nutrition using Flow Chemistry in “Plants for Space (P4S)”, Invited lecture at the Sapienza University, Rome/IT, 20.03.26.
  11. V. Hessel, Flow Chemistry/Plasma for Nanomedicines and Health Nutrient Extraction: Tests in and for Space, Invited lecture at the CPAC Workshop, Rome/IT, 24.03.26.
  12. Long Van Duc Nguyen, Plasma Activated Water – in Agriculture, Healthcare (Sanitation), Biomedicine, and Food Safety (Sterilization, Lecture at the CPAC Workshop, Rome/IT, 25.03.26.
  13. Jose Osorio Tejada, Internalising Environmental Costs: Enabling Competitive Emerging Production Technologies, Invited lecture at Research Seminar.  Adelaide University. Adelaide/AUS, 27.01.26.
  14. Jose Osorio Tejada, Techno-Economic and Environmental Assessment of Plasma Oxy-CO2 Reforming Versus Steam Reforming for Net-Zero Syngas Production, The 10th International Conference on Sustainable Energy (ICSEE 2026), Sydney/AUS, 16–18.01.26, Sydney. Member of the Technical Committee.
  15. Jose Osorio Tejada, FSEM Early Career Researcher Symposium 2025. 24th September 2025. University of Warwick. Coventry, UK. Member of the Organising Committee.
  16. M. Sattari, P. Denissenko,  V. Hessel, E.V. Rebrov, 5th International Symposium on Advanced Measurement, Analysis, and Control for Energy and Environment, (AMACEE 2025), Brno, Czech Republic, August 26–28, 2025.

Recent Relevant Recognitions
  1. Invited as Guest Editor of a Special Issue of Nature NPJ Advanced Manufacturing (2025)
  2. Invited as Guest Editor of a Special Issue of Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering (2025)
  3. Invited as Guest Editor of a Special Issue of Nature NPJ Advanced Manufacturing (2025)
  4. Invited as Guest Editor of a Special Issue of Frontiers in Space Technologies (2026)
  5. Priority Lead of “Pollution and Emerging Contaminants” of the Environment Institute, Adelaide University (2025)

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ERC Synergy SCOPE ID# 810182
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