Publications and communications of Frédéric Boschini

Articles accepted in reviewed journal

E. Saggionetto, T. Maurizi-Enrici, O. Dedry, F. Boschini, J. T. Tchuindjang, and A. Mertens. "On the role of the hierarchical structures in the friction-induced phenomena of directed energy deposited 316L+WC sliding against different counter-bodies." Tribology International (2025). doi:10.1016/j.triboint.2025.110973

D. Coibion, L. Berardo, N. Somers, R. Cloots, A. Schrijnemakers, and F. Boschini. "Oxidative hydrothermal treatment of bovine bones: A lower CO2 emission process to obtain high specific surface area hydroxyapatite." Journal of Environmental Management, 375 (February 2025): 124299. doi:10.1016/j.jenvman.2025.124299

E. Roex, A. Aqil, J. Światowska, C. Malherbe, F. Boschini, R. Cloots, and A. Mahmoud. "Self-standing V2O5/Polydopamine/CNT film as high-performance cathode material for advanced zinc-ion batteries." Journal of Power Sources, 616 (01 October 2024): 235104. doi:10.1016/j.jpowsour.2024.235104

Z. El Kacemi, L. Fkhar, K. El Maalam, H. Aziam, H. Ben Youcef, I. Saadoune, M. Ait Ali et al. "Unveiling the potential of Na2FePO4F@PEG composite as cathode material for sodium-ion batteries." Journal of Molecular Structure, 1312 (15 September 2024): 138524. doi:10.1016/j.molstruc.2024.138524

H. Oubaha, L. Fkhar, R. Cloots, F. Boschini, and A. Mahmoud. "Direct NCA Cathode Active Materials Recycling from Spent Li-Ion Batteries: Solvent-Free Recovery and Healing by Heat Treatment." ACS Sustainable Resource Management, 1, no. 8 (30 July 2024): 1791–1801. doi:10.1021/acssusresmgt.4c00133

Z. El Kacemi, L. Fkhar, K. El Maalam, H. Aziam, H. Ben Youcef, I. Saadoune, A. Mahmoud, F. Boschini, O. Mounkachi, and M. Balli. "Downsizing and coating effects on the electrochemical performance of Mn-doped iron fluorophosphate as cathode material for sodium-ion batteries." Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids, 190 (July 2024): 112008. doi:10.1016/j.jpcs.2024.112008

F. Missaoui, M. Krimi, A. Mahmoud, F. Boschini, and A. Ben Rhaiem. "Electrical and dielectric study of Na2/3Mn2/3Fe1/3O2 as a cathode active material for sodium-ion batteries." New Journal of Chemistry, 48, no. 28 (2024): 12817-12827. doi:10.1039/d4nj01969e

I. Ben Slima, K. Karoui, K. Khirouni, A. Mahmoud, F. Boschini, and A. Ben Rhaiem. "Investigation of the optical and dielectric properties of NaCu0.2Fe0.8-xMnxO2 (x = 0.4; 0.5; 0.6; 0.7) layered oxide materials." Inorganic Chemistry Communications, 157 (November 2023): 111444. doi:10.1016/j.inoche.2023.111444

M. Boukthir, M. Krimi, K. Karoui, S. M. Altarifi, A. Mahmoud, F. Boschini, A. Ates, and A. Ben Rhaiem. "Synthesis, optical properties and conduction mechanism study of α- and γ-NaMnO2 materials." New Journal of Chemistry, 47, no. 45 (18 October 2023): 21107 - 21117. doi:10.1039/d3nj03648k

I. Bouakaz, E. Sadeghian Dehkord, S. Meille, A. Schrijnemakers, F. Boschini, N. Preux, S. Hocquet et al. "3D printed triply periodic minimal surfaces calcium phosphate bone substitute: The effect of porosity design on mechanical properties." Ceramics International (2023). doi:10.1016/j.ceramint.2023.10.238

C. Piffet, N. Eshraghi, G. Mottet, F. Hatert, J. Światowska, R. Cloots, F. Boschini, and A. Mahmoud. "Effect of the Calcination Duration on the Electrochemical Properties of Na2Ti3O7 as Anode Material for Na-Ion Batteries." Batteries, 9, no. 10 (27 September 2023): 495. doi:10.3390/batteries9100495

F. Missaoui, K. Trablsi, K. Moufida, A. Ates, A. Mahmoud, F. Boschini, and A. Ben Rhaiem. "Structural, dielectric and transport properties of NaxFe1/2Mn1/2O2 (x = 1 and 2/3)." RSC Advances, 13, no. 26 (09 June 2023): 17923 - 17934. doi:10.1039/d3ra02570e

K. Trabelsi, K. Karoui, A. Mahmoud, F. Boschini, and A. Ben Rhaiem. "Doping Fe at the Co-tetrahedra site to improve the microstructure, optical, and Na-ion migrations in Na2Co1-x FexSiO4." New Journal of Chemistry (2023). doi:10.1039/d3nj02031b

L. Manceriu, A. K. Bharwal, N. Daem, J. Dewalque, P. Colson, F. Boschini, and R. Cloots. "Printability of (Quasi-)Solid Polysiloxane Electrolytes for Online Dye-Sensitized Solar Cell Fabrication." Coatings, 13, no. 7 (June 2023): 1164. doi:10.3390/coatings13071164

A. Schrijnemakers, B. Vertruyen, D. Coibion, R. Closset, R. Hastir, and F. Boschini. "Additive manufacturing of hydroxyapatite: effect of some stereolithography parameters on the dimensional accuracy of green, debinded and sintered parts with different geometries." Journal of Physics. Conference Series, 2487, no. 1 (01 May 2023): 012042. doi:10.1088/1742-6596/2487/1/012042

Z. El Kacemi, L. Fkhar, K. El Maalam, H. Aziam, H. B. Youcef, I. Saadoune, A. Mahmoud et al. "Enhancement of the Na2FePO4F@gC3N4 electrochemical performance in view of its implementation in sodium-ion batteries." Solid State Ionics, 392 (April 2023): 116167. doi:10.1016/j.ssi.2023.116167

J. Bodart, N. Eshraghi, M. T. Sougrati, F. Boschini, P.-E. Lippens, B. Vertruyen, and A. Mahmoud. "From Na2FePO4F/CNT to NaKFePO4F/CNT as advanced cathode material for K-ion batteries." Journal of Power Sources, 555 (30 January 2023): 232410. doi:10.1016/j.jpowsour.2022.232410

E. Roex, F. Boschini, V. Delaval, A. Schrijnemakers, R. Cloots, and A. Mahmoud. "Spray-dried V2O5 as cathode material for high-performance aqueous zinc-ion batteries." Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry, 929 (15 January 2023): 117133. doi:10.1016/j.jelechem.2022.117133

A. Hasnaoui, A. Nayad, L. Fkhar, A. Louroubi, A. Mahmoud, F. Boschini, O. Mounkachi, L. bahsis, L. El firdoussi, and M. Ait Ali. "Oxyfunctionalization of natural terpenes catalyzed by La1−xSrxMnO3 in water as solvent: an experimental and theoretical study." Reaction Kinetics, Mechanisms and Catalysis, 136, no. 3 (2023): 1467-1482. doi:10.1007/s11144-023-02428-6

M. Valentin, D. Coibion, B. Vertruyen, C. Malherbe, R. Cloots, and F. Boschini. "Macroporous Mannitol Granules Produced by Spray Drying and Sacrificial Templating." Materials, 16, no. 1 (21 December 2022): 25. doi:10.3390/ma16010025

I. Ben Slima, K. Karoui, A. Mahmoud, F. Boschini, and A. Ben Rhaiem. "Effects of Mn doping on structural properties and conduction mechanism of NaCu0.2Fe0.8−xMnxO2 (x = 0.4; 0.5; 0.6; 0.7) materials." Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 920 (November 2022): 166002. doi:10.1016/j.jallcom.2022.166002

R. Lamouri, L. Fkhar, O. Mounkachi, A. Mahmoud, F. Boschini, M. Hamedoun, E. Salmani et al. "Enhanced magnetic properties of SrFe12O19 through exchange-coupled nanocomposite." Physica Scripta, 97, no. 4 (07 March 2022): 045805. doi:10.1088/1402-4896/ac57e2

D. De Sloovere, D. E. P. Vanpoucke, A. Paulus, B. Joos, L. Calvi, T. Vranken, G. Reekmans et al. "Deep Eutectic Solvents as Nonflammable Electrolytes for Durable Sodium-Ion Batteries." Advanced Energy and Sustainability Research, n/a, n/a (12 January 2022): 2100159. doi:10.1002/aesr.202100159

I. Ben Slima, K. Karoui, A. Mahmoud, F. Boschini, and A. Ben Rhaiem. "Structural, optical, electric and dielectric characterization of a NaCu0.2Fe0.3Mn0.5O2 compound." RSC Advances, 12 (10 January 2022): 1563-1570. doi:10.1039/D1RA08263A

C. Piffet, B. Vertruyen, F. Hatert, R. Cloots, F. Boschini, and A. Mahmoud. "High temperature X-ray diffraction study of the formation of Na2Ti3O7 from a mixture of sodium carbonate and titanium oxide." Journal of Energy Chemistry, 65 (2022): 210-218. doi:10.1016/j.jechem.2021.05.050

F. E. Manjli, O. Mounkachi, G. Tiouitchi, K. E. Maalam, A. Benyoussef, F. Boschini, A. Mahmoud, M. Hamedoun, and M. A. Ali. "From amorphous red phosphorus to black phosphorus crystal: An optimization, controllable and highest yield synthesis process." Journal of Crystal Growth (2021): 126408. doi:10.1016/j.jcrysgro.2021.126408

K. Trabelsi, J. Bodart, K. Karoui, F. Boschini, A. B. Rhaiem, and A. Mahmoud. "Electrochemical mechanism and effects of Fe doping and grinding process on the microstructural and electrochemical properties of Na2Co1-xFexSiO4 cathode material for sodium-ion batteries." Electrochimica Acta, 391 (22 July 2021): 138935. doi:10.1016/j.electacta.2021.138935

E. Roex, K. S. Etse, R. Cloots, F. Boschini, and A. Mahmoud. "Improving the electrochemical performances of organo-palladium (II) complex as promising anode material for Li-ion batteries: Effect of double emulsion preparation." Journal of Power Sources, 496 (01 June 2021): 229827. doi:10.1016/j.jpowsour.2021.229827

A. Aqil, C. Jérôme, F. Boschini, and A. Mahmoud. "Enhancing Performances of Polydopamine as Cathode for Lithium- and Potassium-Ion Batteries by Simple Grafting of Sulfonate Groups." Batteries and Supercaps (2021). doi:10.1002/batt.202000242

A. Ajmi, K. Karoui, A. B. Rhaiem, F. Boschini, and A. Mahmoud. "Electrical properties and conduction mechanism in sodiumcobalt orthophosphate compounds." Journal of Alloys and Compounds (2020): 157880. doi:10.1016/j.jallcom.2020.157880

J. Bodart, N. Eshraghi, T. Carabin, B. Vertruyen, R. Cloots, F. Boschini, and A. Mahmoud. "Spray-dried K3V(PO4)2/C composites as novel cathode materials for K-ion batteries with superior electrochemical performance." Journal of Power Sources, 480 (19 October 2020): 229057. doi:10.1016/j.jpowsour.2020.229057

G. Tiouitchi, M. A. Ali, A. Benyoussef, M. Hamedoun, A. Lachgar, A. Kara, A. Ennaoui et al. "Efficient production of few-layer black phosphorus by liquid-phase exfoliation." Royal Society Open Science, 7, no. 10 (22 September 2020): 201210. doi:10.1098/rsos.201210

O. Ertugrul, T. Maurizi-Enrici, H. Paydas, E. Saggionetto, F. Boschini, and A. Mertens. "Laser cladding of TiC reinforced 316L stainless steel composites: Feedstock powder preparation and microstructural evaluation." Powder Technology, 375 (20 September 2020): 384-396. doi:10.1016/j.powtec.2020.07.100

R. Essehli, A. Alkhateeb, A. Mahmoud, F. Boschini, H. Ben Yahia, R. Amin, and I. Belharouak. "Optimization of the compositions of polyanionic sodium-ion battery cathode NaFe2−xVx(PO4)(SO4)2." Journal of Power Sources, 469 (01 September 2020): 228417. doi:10.1016/j.jpowsour.2020.228417

L. Fkhar, A. Mahmoud, F. Boschini, A. Schrijnemakers, K. E. maalam, M. Hamedoun, A. Benyoussef et al. "A study of magnetic and magnetocaloric properties of 0.95 (La0.45Nd0.25Sr0.3MnO3)/0.05CuO composites prepared by spray drying." Inorganic Chemistry Communications, 119 (01 September 2020): 108129. doi:10.1016/j.inoche.2020.108129

K. Trabelsi, K. Karoui, A. Mahmoud, J. Bodart, F. Boschini, and A. Ben Rhaiem. "The dielectric relaxation behavior induced by sodium migration in the Na2CoSiO4 structure within a three-dimensional Co–O–Si framework." RSC Advances, 10 (22 July 2020): 27456-27473. doi:10.1039/D0RA04912C

L. fkhar, K. E. maalam, M. Hamedoun, A. E. Kenz, A. Benyoussef, P. lachkar, E. K. Hlil et al. "Magnetocaloric effect and electrical properties of (0.95)La0.45Nd0.25Sr0.3MnO3/ (0.05)CuO composites." Materials Research Express (2020). doi:10.1088/2053-1591/ab9c62

T. Maurizi-Enrici, O. Dedry, F. Boschini, J. T. Tchuindjang, and A. Mertens. "Microstructural and Thermal Characterization of 316L+WC Composite Coatings obtained by Laser Cladding." Advanced Engineering Materials (2020). doi:10.1002/adem.202000291

L. Fkhar, R. Lamouri, A. Mahmoud, F. Boschini, M. Hamedoun, H. Ez-Zahraouy, A.-I. Benyoussef, E.-K. Hlil, M. Ait Ali, and O. Mounkachi. "Enhanced Magnetic and Magnetocaloric Properties of La0.45Nd0.25Sr0.3MnO3/CuO Composite." Journal of Superconductivity and Novel Magnetism (2020). doi:10.1007/s10948-020-05509-y

B. Abraime, K. El Maalam, L. Fkhar, A. Mahmoud, F. Boschini, M. A. Tamerd, A. I. Benyoussef et al. "Influence of synthesis methods with low annealing temperature on the structural and magnetic properties of CoFe2O4 nanopowders for permanent magnet application." Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, 500 (15 April 2020): 166416. doi:10.1016/j.jmmm.2020.166416

N. Eshraghi, L. Berardo, A. Schrijnemakers, V. Delaval, M. Shaibani, M. Majumder, R. Cloots, B. Vertruyen, F. Boschini, and A. Mahmoud. "Recovery of Nano-Structured Silicon from End-of-Life Photovoltaic Wafers with Value-Added Applications in Lithium-Ion Battery." ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering, 8, no. 15 (27 March 2020): 5868-5879. doi:10.1021/acssuschemeng.9b07434

A. Hasnaoui, L. Fkhar, A. Nayad, A. Mahmoud, F. Boschini, O. Mounkachi, M. Hamedoun, A. Benyoussef, L. E. firdoussi], and M. A. Ali]. "Synthesis and characterization of magnetic perovskites La1-xSrxMnO3: Green catalyst for oxidation of olefins in aqueous medium." Inorganic Chemistry Communications (2020): 107892. doi:10.1016/j.inoche.2020.107892

F. Ouhib, L. Meabe, A. Mahmoud, B. Grignard, J.-M. Thomassin, F. Boschini, H. Zhu, M. Forsyth, D. Mecerreyes, and C. Detrembleur. "Influence of the cyclic vs. linear carbonate segments in the properties and performance of CO2-sourced polymer electrolytes for lithium batteries." ACS Applied Polymer Materials, 2, no. 2 (14 February 2020): 922-931. doi:10.1021/acsapm.9b01130

K. S. Etse, F. Boschini, C. Karegeya, E. Roex, G. Zaragoza, A. Demonceau, R. Cloots, and A. Mahmoud. "Exploring organo-palladium(II) complexes as novel organometallic materials for Li-ion batteries." Electrochimica Acta (2020). doi:10.1016/j.electacta.2020.135659

K. S. Etse, G. Zaragoza, F. Boschini, and A. Mahmoud. "New N-methylimidazolium hexachloroantimonate: Synthesis, crystal structure, Hirshfeld surface and catalytic activity of in cyclopropanation of stryrene." Inorganic Chemistry Communications, 122 (2020): 108291. doi:10.1016/j.inoche.2020.108291

C. Piffet, B. Vertruyen, S. Caes, J.-M. Thomassin, G. Broze, C. Malherbe, F. Boschini, R. Cloots, and A. Mahmoud. "Aqueous processing of flexible, free-standing Li4Ti5O12 electrodes for Li-ion batteries." Chemical Engineering Journal, 397 (2020). doi:10.1016/j.cej.2020.125508

G. Tiouitchi, F. El Manjli, O. Mounkachi, A. Mahmoud, F. Boschini, A. Kara, H. Oughaddou, M. Hamedoun, A. Benyoussef, and M. Ait Ali. "From Amorphous Red Phosphorus to a Few Layers of Black Phosphorus: A Low-cost and Efficient Preparation Process." Jordan Journal of Physics, 13, no. 2 (2020): 149-155. doi:10.47011/13.2.6

L. Fkhar, A. Mahmoud, F. Boschini, M. Hamedoun, A.-I. Benyoussef, H. El-Kebir, M. Ali Ali, and O. Mounkachi. "Structural, Magnetic, and Magnetocaloric Properties in Rare Earth Orthochromite (Sm, Nd, and La)CrO3 for Cooling Product." Journal of Superconductivity and Novel Magnetism (2019). doi:10.1007/s10948-019-05260-z

G. Tiouitchi, M. Raji, O. Mounkachi, M. A. Ali, A. Mahmoud, F. Boschini, H. Essabir, R. Bouhfid, and A. E. K. Qaiss. "Black phosphorus-based polyvinylidene fluoride nanocomposites: Synthesis, processing and characterization." Composites. Part B, Engineering, 175 (30 June 2019): 107165. doi:10.1016/j.compositesb.2019.107165

L. Fkhar, O. Mounkachi, K. El Maalam, M. Hamedoun, A. Mahmoud, F. Boschini, A. El kenz et al. "Large Magnetic Entropy Change in Pr2/3Sr1/3MnO3-CuO Composite at Room Temperature." Journal of Superconductivity and Novel Magnetism (2019). doi:10.1007/s10948-019-5136-y

F. Ouhib, L. Meabe, A. Mahmoud, N. Eshraghi, B. Grignard, J.-M. Thomassin, A. Aqil et al. "CO2-sourced polycarbonates as solid electrolytes for room temperature operation lithium battery." Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 7, no. 16 (28 April 2019): 9844-9853. doi:10.1039/C9TA01564G

T. Jungers, A. Mahmoud, C. Malherbe, F. Boschini, and B. Vertruyen. "Sodium Iron Sulfate Alluaudite Solid Solution for Na-ion Batteries: Moving Towards Stoichiometric Na2Fe2(SO4)3." Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 7 (11 March 2019): 8226-8233. doi:10.1039/C9TA00116F

K. Karoui, A. Mahmoud, A. Ben Rhaiem, and F. Boschini. "Electrical and electrochemical properties of Li2M(WO4)2 (M = Ni, Co and Cu) compounds." RSC Advances, 9 (27 February 2019): 6785-6792. doi:10.1039/C8RA10306B

W. Ben Nasr, A. Mahmoud, F. Boschini, and A. Ben Rhaiem. "Optical and AC conductivity studies on Li 2-x Rb x MoO 4 (x = 0, 0.5, 1) compounds." Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 788 (26 February 2019): 522-532. doi:10.1016/j.jallcom.2019.02.265

A. Ajmi, M. Chemingui, A. Mahmoud, F. Boschini, and A. Ben Rhaiem. "Structural, vibrational spectroscopic, and electrical conduction mechanisms of $\alpha$-NaCoPO4 compound." Ionics, 25, no. 3 (21 January 2019): 1091-1103. doi:10.1007/s11581-019-02851-7

T. Koutzarova, S. Kolev, K. Krezhov, B. Georgieva, D. Kovacheva, C. Ghelev, B. Vertruyen et al. "Study of the Structural and Magnetic Properties of Co-Substituted Ba2Mg2Fe12O22 Hexaferrites Synthesized by Sonochemical Co-Precipitation." Materials, 12, 9 1414 (2019). doi:10.3390/ma12091414

G. Tiouitchi, M. A. Ali, A. Benyoussef, M. Hamedoun, A. Lachgar, M. Benaissa, A. Kara et al. "An easy route to synthesize high-quality black phosphorus from amorphous red phosphorus." Materials Letters, 236 (2019): 56 - 59. doi:10.1016/j.matlet.2018.10.019

A. Mahmoud, C. Karegeya, S. Moulay Tahar, J. Bodart, B. Vertruyen, R. Cloots, P.-E. Lippens, and F. Boschini. "Electrochemical Mechanism and Effect of Carbon Nanotubes on the Electrochemical Performance of Fe1.19(PO4)(OH)0.57(H2O)0.43 Cathode Material for Li-Ion Batteries." ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 10, no. 40 (14 September 2018): 34202–34211. doi:10.1021/acsami.8b10663

B. Abraime, A. Mahmoud, F. Boschini, M. A. Tamerd, A. Benyoussef, M. Hamedoun, Y. Xiao, A. E. Kenz, and O. Mounkachi. "Tunable maximum energy product in CoFe2O4 nanopowder for permanent magnet application." Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, 467 (21 July 2018): 129 - 134. doi:10.1016/j.jmmm.2018.07.063

C. Karegeya, A. Mahmoud, F. Hatert, B. Vertruyen, R. Cloots, P.-E. Lippens, and F. Boschini. "Na1.25Ni1.25Fe1.75(PO4)3 nanoparticles as a janus electrode material for Li-ion batteries." Journal of Power Sources, 388 (01 June 2018): 57 - 64. doi:10.1016/j.jpowsour.2018.03.069

C. Karegeya, A. Mahmoud, F. Hatert, R. Cloots, B. Vertruyen, P. E. Lippens, and F. Boschini. "Facile solvothermal synthesis of Na1.5□0.5Mn1.5Fe1.5(PO4)3: Electrochemical study as a dual electrode material for lithium-ion batteries." Solid State Ionics, 326 (2018): 18-26. doi:10.1016/j.ssi.2018.09.004

B. Vertruyen, N. Eshraghi, C. Piffet, J. Bodart, A. Mahmoud, and F. Boschini. "Spray-drying of electrode materials for lithium- and sodium-ion batteries." Materials, 11, no. 7 (2018): 1076. doi:10.3390/ma11071076

C. Karegeya, A. Mahmoud, B. Vertruyen, F. Hatert, R. Cloots, and F. Boschini. "Hydrothermal self-assembly of sodium manganese iron phosphate particles: Growth mechanism and electrochemical performance in lithium-ion battery." Solid State Ionics, 312 (22 October 2017): 88-96. doi:10.1016/j.ssi.2017.10.020

B. Abraime, M. Ait tamerd, A. Mahmoud, F. Boschini, B. Abdelilah, M. Hamedoun, Y. Xiao, A. El Kenz, and O. Mounkachi. "Experimental and theoretical investigation of SrFe12O19 nanopowder for permanent magnet application." Ceramics International (2017). doi:10.1016/j.ceramint.2017.08.187

C. Karegeya, A. Mahmoud, R. Cloots, B. Vertruyen, and F. Boschini. "Hydrothermal synthesis in presence of carbon black: Particle-size reduction of iron hydroxyl phosphate hydrate for Li-ion battery." Electrochimica Acta, 250 (August 2017): 49-58. doi:10.1016/j.electacta.2017.08.006

A. Mahmoud, S. Caes, M. Brisbois, R. Hermann, L. Berardo, A. Schrijnemakers, C. Malherbe et al. "Spray-drying as a tool to disperse conductive carbon inside Na2FePO4F particles by addition of carbon black or carbon nanotubes to the precursor solution." Journal of Solid State Electrochemistry (2017). doi:10.1007/s10008-017-3717-x

C. Karegeya, A. Mahmoud, B. Vertruyen, F. Hatert, R. Hermann, R. Cloots, and F. Boschini. "One-step hydrothermal synthesis and electrochemical performance of sodium-manganese-iron phosphate as cathode material for Li-ion batteries." Journal of Solid State Chemistry, 253 (23 June 2017): 389-397. doi:10.1016/j.jssc.2017.06.021

K. El Maalam, L. Fkhar, H. Mohammed, A. Mahmoud, F. Boschini, E. K. Hlil, A. Benyoussef, and O. Mounkachi. "Magnetocaloric Properties of Zinc-Nickel Ferrites Around Room Temperature." Journal of Superconductivity and Novel Magnetism (2017): 1-5. doi:10.1007/s10948-016-3961-9

N. Eshraghi, S. Caes, A. Mahmoud, R. Cloots, B. Vertruyen, and F. Boschini. "Sodium vanadium (III) fluorophosphate/carbon nanotubes composite (NVPF/CNT) prepared by spray-drying: good electrochemical performance thanks to well-dispersed CNT network within NVPF particles." Electrochimica Acta, 228 (06 January 2017): 319 - 324. doi:10.1016/j.electacta.2017.01.026

J. Mahy, S. Lambert, G. Léonard, A. Zubiaur, P.-Y. Olu, A. Mahmoud, F. Boschini, and B. Heinrichs. "Towards a large scale aqueous sol-gel synthesis of doped TiO2: Study of various metallic dopings for the photocatalytic degradation of p-nitrophenol." Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A: Chemistry, 329 (01 October 2016): 189-202. doi:10.1016/j.jphotochem.2016.06.029

M. Brisbois, S. Caes, M. T. Sougrati, B. Vertruyen, A. Schrijnemakers, R. Cloots, N. Eshraghi, R. Hermann, A. Mahmoud, and F. Boschini. "Na2FePO4F/multi-walled carbon nanotubes for lithium-ion batteries: Operando Mössbauer study of spray-dried composites." Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, 148 (2016): 67. doi:10.1016/j.solmat.2015.09.005

G. Lumay, K. Traina, F. Boschini, V. Delaval, A. Rescaglio, R. Cloots, and N. Vandewalle. "Effect of relative air humidity on the flowability of lactose powders." Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology, 35 (2016): 207 - 212. doi:10.1016/j.jddst.2016.04.007

G. Yablokova, M. Speirs, J. Van Humbeeck, J.-P. Kruth, J. Schrooten, R. Cloots, F. Boschini, G. Lumay, and J. Luyten. "Rheological behavior of β-Ti and NiTi powders produced by atomization for SLM production of open porous orthopedic implants." Powder Technology (2015). doi:10.1016/j.powtec.2015.05.015

F. Boschini, V. Delaval, K. Traina, N. Vandewalle, and G. Lumay. "Linking flowability and granulometry of lactose powders." International Journal of Pharmaceutics (2015). doi:10.1016/j.ijpharm.2015.08.030

E. Combe, E. Guilmeau, E. Savary, S. Marinel, R. Cloots, R. Funahashi, and F. Boschini. "Microwave sintering of Ge-doped In2O3 thermoelectric ceramics prepared by slip casting process." Journal of the European Ceramic Society, 35 (2015): 145. doi:10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2014.08.012

G. Dufour, W. Bigazzi, N. Wong, F. Boschini, P. De Tullio, G. Piel, D. CATALDO, and B. Evrard. "Interest of cyclodextrins in spray-dried microparticles formulation for sustained pulmonary delivery of budesonide." International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 495, no. 2 (2015): 869-878. doi:10.1016/j.ijpharm.2015.09.052

M. Borlaf, S. Caes, J. Dewalque, M. T. Colomer, R. Moreno, R. Cloots, and F. Boschini. "Effect of the RE (RE = Eu, Er) doping on the structural and textural properties of mesoporous TiO2 thin films obtained by evaporation induced self-assembly method." Thin Solid Films, 558 (02 May 2014): 140-148. doi:10.1016/j.tsf.2014.03.002

M. Brisbois, N. Krins, R. Hermann, A. Schrijnemakers, R. Cloots, B. Vertruyen, and F. Boschini. "Spray-drying synthesis of Na2FePO4F/carbon powders for lithium-ion batteries." Materials Letters, 130 (2014): 263-2633. doi:10.1016/j.matlet.2014.05.121

R. Closset, D. Kumar, L. Wera, A. Dellicour, C. Henrist, F. Boschini, R. Cloots, P. Vanderbemden, and B. Vertruyen. "YBa2Cu3O7-δ thick films for magnetic shielding: Electrophoretic deposition from butanol-based suspension." Materials Letters, 119 (2014): 154-156. doi:10.1016/j.matlet.2013.10.060

K. Traina, R. Cloots, S. Bontempi, G. Lumay, N. Vandewalle, and F. Boschini. "Flow abilities of powders and granular materials evidenced from dynamical tap density measurement." Powder Technology, 235 (February 2013): 842-852. doi:10.1016/j.powtec.2012.11.039

C. Jamin, K. Traina, D. Eskenazi, N. Krins, R. Cloots, B. Vertruyen, and F. Boschini. "Effect of freeze-drying and self-ignition process on the microstructural and electrochemical properties of Li4Ti5O12." Materials Research Bulletin, 48 (2013): 4641-4646. doi:10.1016/j.materresbull.2013.07.035

G. Lumay, F. Boschini, R. Cloots, and N. Vandewalle. "Cascade of granular flows for characterizing segregation." Powder Technology (2013). doi:10.1016/j.powtec.2012.09.028

A. Schrijnemakers, B. G. Francq, R. Cloots, B. Vertruyen, and F. Boschini. "Mullite plasma spraying for in situ repair of cracks in mullite refractories: Simultaneous optimization of porosity and thickness by statistical design of experiments." Journal of Thermal Spray Technology, 22, no. 7 (2013): 1133-1139. doi:10.1007/s11666-013-9952-5

G. Lumay, F. Boschini, K. Traina, S. Bontempi, J. C. remy, R. Cloots, and N. Vandewalle. "Measuring the flowing properties of powders and grains." Powder Technology, 224 (July 2012): 19. doi:10.1016/j.powtec.2012.02.015

E. Combe, S. D. Bhame, E. Guilmeau, F. Boschini, and R. Cloots. "Synthesis of In2-xGexO3 nanopowders for thermoelectric applications." Journal of Materials Research, 27, no. 500-505 (28 January 2012): 2.

E. Combe, S. Bhame, E. Guilmeau, F. Boschini, and R. Cloots. "Synthesis of In 2-xGe xO 3 nanopowders for thermoelectric applications." Journal of Materials Research, 27, no. 2 (2012): 500 - 505. doi:10.1557/jmr.2011.386

C. Vreuls, A. Genin, G. Zocchi, F. Boschini, R. Cloots, B. Gilbert, J. Martial, and C. Van de Weerdt. "Genetically engineered polypeptides as a new tool for inorganic nano-particles separation in water based media." Journal of Materials Chemistry, 21 (07 July 2011): 13841-13846. doi:10.1039/c1jm12440d

F. Boschini, R. Cloots, and B. Vertruyen. "Preparation of Spherical Submicronic Barium Zirconate particles in Highly Basic Solution below 100°C." IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering (2011). doi:10.1088/1757-899X/18/6/062007

F. Ludewig, S. Dorbolo, F. Boschini, R. Cloots, and N. Vandewalle. "van der Waals cohesion in Non Smooth Contact Dynamics : application to powder mixtures." Canadian Journal of Physics (2011). doi:10.1139/p11-056

L. Urbanczyk, S. Bourbigot, C. Calberg, C. Detrembleur, C. Jérôme, F. Boschini, and M. Alexandre. "Preparation of fire-resistant poly(styrene-co-acrylonitrile) foams using supercritical CO2 technology." Journal of Materials Chemistry, 20 (05 January 2010): 1567-1576. doi:10.1039/b917539c

E. Mersch, G. Lumay, F. Boschini, and N. Vandewalle. "Effect of an electric field on an intermittent granular flow." Physical Review. E, Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics, 81 (2010): 041309. doi:10.1103/PhysRevE.81.041309

N. Nutal, C. Gommes, S. Blacher, Pouteau, J.-P. Pirard, F. Boschini, K. Traina, and R. Cloots. "Image analysis of pearlite spheroidization based on the morphological characterization of cementite particles." Image Analysis and Stereology, 29 (2010): 91-98. doi:10.5566/ias.v29.p91-98

F. Boschini, A. Rulmont, R. Cloots, and R. Moreno. "Rheological behaviour of BaZrO3 suspensions in non-aqueous media." Ceramics International, 35, no. 3 (2009): 1007 - 1013. doi:10.1016/j.ceramint.2008.04.012

F. Boschini, A. Rulmont, R. Cloots, and B. Vertruyen. "Rapid synthesis of submicron crystalline barium zirconate BaZrO3 by precipitation in aqueous basic solution below 100 degrees C." Journal of the European Ceramic Society, 29, no. 8 (2009): 1457-1462. doi:10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2008.09.001

A. Schrijnemakers, S. Andre, G. Lumay, N. Vandewalle, F. Boschini, R. Cloots, and B. Vertruyen. "Mullite coatings on ceramic substrates: Stabilisation of Al2O3-SiO2 suspensions for spray drying of composite granules suitable for reactive plasma spraying." Journal of the European Ceramic Society, 29, no. 11 (2009): 2169-2175. doi:10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2009.01.031

F. Boschini, B. Guillaume, A. Rulmont, R. Cloots, and R. Moreno. "Slip casting of barium zirconate aqueous concentrated suspensions." Journal of the European Ceramic Society, 26, no. 9 (2006): 1591-1598. doi:10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2005.03.252

B. Guillaume, F. Boschini, A. Rulmont, A. Ausloos, and R. Cloots. "Influence of the shaping effect on hardness homogeneity by Vickers indentation analysis." Journal of the European Ceramic Society, 26, no. 15 (2006): 3191-3196. doi:10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2005.08.016

B. Guillaume, F. Boschini, I. Garcia-Cano, A. Rulmont, R. Cloots, and M. Ausloos. "Optimization of BaZrO3 sintering by control of the initial powder size distribution; a factorial design statistical analysis." Journal of the European Ceramic Society, 25, no. 16 (November 2005): 3593-3604. doi:10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2004.09.022

F. Boschini, A. Rulmont, R. Cloots, and R. Moreno. "Colloidal stability of aqueous suspensions of barium zirconate." Journal of the European Ceramic Society, 25, no. 13 (August 2005): 3195-3201. doi:10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2004.07.007

F. Boschini, B. Guillaume, A. Rulmont, and R. Cloots. "Preparation of nanosized barium zirconate powder by precipitation in aqueous solution." Key Engineering Materials, 264-268, Part 1-3 (2004): 2335-2338.

B. Robertz, F. Boschini, A. Rulmont, R. Cloots, I. Vandriessche, S. Hoste, and J. Lecomte-Beckers. "Preparation of BaZrO3 powders by a spray-drying process." Journal of Materials Research, 18, no. 6 (June 2003): 1325-1332. doi:10.1557/JMR.2003.0182

F. Boschini, B. Robertz, A. Rulmont, and R. Cloots. "Preparation of nanosized barium zirconate powder by thermal decomposition of urea in an aqueous solution containing barium and zirconium, and by calcination of the precipitate." Journal of the European Ceramic Society, 23, no. 16 (2003): 3035-3042. doi:10.1016/S0955-2219(03)00090-6

B. Robertz, F. Boschini, R. Cloots, and A. Rulmont. "Importance of soft solution processing for advanced BaZrO3 materials." International Journal of Inorganic Materials, 3, no. 8 (December 2001): 1185-1187. doi:10.1016/S1466-6049(01)00122-2

Articles accepted in conference proceedings

T. Koutzarova, B. Georgieva, S. Kolev, K. Krezhov, D. Kovacheva, C. Ghelev, B. Vertruyen et al. "Study of the Properties of Co-Substituted Ba2Mg2Fe12O22 Hexaferrites." In Proceedings of The 3rd International Electronic Conference on Materials Sciences. MDPI, 2018.

C. Jamin, T. Jungers, C. Piffet, A. Mahmoud, R. Cloots, B. Vertruyen, and F. Boschini. "Li4Ti5O12 powders by spray-drying: influence of the solution concentration and particle size on the electrochemical properties." Journal of Physics. Conference Series, 1081 (2018): 012001. doi:10.1088/1742-6596/1081/1/012001

R. Hermann, A. Mahmoud, M. Brisbois, F. Boschini, M. Essaaidi, and Y. Zaz. "Nuclear probes for battery materials investigations: Mössbauer spectroscopy, nuclear scattering, and neutron scattering." In Proceedings of 2014 International Renewable and Sustainable Energy Conference, IRSEC 2014, 655-660. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc, 2014. doi:10.1109/IRSEC.2014.7059870

B. Robertz, F. Boschini, A. Rulmont, M. Ausloos, and R. Cloots. "Single-domain HTc superconducting materials synthesis: BaZrO3 substrates as a tool for optimized systems." Proceedings of SPIE: The International Society for Optical Engineering, 4412 (2001): 33 - 37. doi:10.1117/12.435843

Oral presentations in conferences with scientific selection committee

J. Bodart, L. Fkhar, El Kacemi Zineb, O. MOUNKACHI, M. Balli, F. Boschini, H. Oubaha, and A. Mahmoud. "Synergistic effect of iron substitution by manganese and carbon addition in Na2FePO4F to enhance its electrochemical performance as a cathode for sodium-ion batteries." Paper presented at GFSM 2025, Nanochemistry, Hybrid Materials & Molecular Chemistry, Louvain la Neuve, Belgium, 22 April 2025.

T. Maurizi-Enrici, E. Saggionetto, O. Dedry, F. Boschini, J. T. Tchuindjang, and A. Mertens. "High-silicon austenitic stainless steels obtained by laser cladding: elaboration, microstructure and local properties." Paper presented at Alloys for Additive Manufacturing Symposium 2022, Munich, Germany, 13 September 2022.

J. Mahy, G. Léonard, A. Zubiaur, P.-Y. Olu, A. Mahmoud, F. Boschini, B. Heinrichs, and S. Lambert. "Highly efficient doped nanocristalline TiO2 for water Treatment." Paper presented at 30ème Congrès de la Société Française du Génie des Procédés, Nancy, France, 13 July 2017.

J. Mahy, S. Lambert, G. Léonard, A. Zubiaur, P.-Y. Olu, A. Mahmoud, F. Boschini, and B. Heinrichs. "Development of a large scale aqueous sol-gel synthesis of doped TiO2." Paper presented at 2nd International Conference on Green Chemistry and Sustainable Engineering, Rome, Italy, 20 July 2016.

Patents

N. Eshraghi, A. Mahmoud, F. Boschini, and R. Cloots. "SILICON-CARBON COMPOSITE ANODE MATERIAL." 18206277.8 filed -1 Unspecified -001, and issued 20 May 2020.

G. Lumay, J. Schockmel, N. Vandewalle, and F. Boschini. "Method to measure the ability of a flowing powder to electrostatically charge and measurement device." EP 2 993 468 B1 filed -1 Unspecified -001, and issued 01 April 2020.

C. Piffet, F. Boschini, and R. Cloots. "Flexible thin-films for battery electrodes." WO/2018/141659 A1; EP3355384 A1 filed -1 Unspecified -001, and issued August 2018.

Preprints

C. Gauthy, N. Cole, E. Spahic, R. Closset, E. Hendrickx, L. Conrard, Y. Bodadi et al. "Development of a Thermosensitive Hydrogel Containing Liposomes for Sustained Dexamethasone Delivery in Sensorineural Hearing Loss." Eprint/Working Paper, Elsevier, 2026. https://orbi.uliege.be/handle/2268/342776. doi:10.2139/ssrn.6222330
* These authors have contributed equally to this work.