Prof. dr. Louis PITET

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+3211268320 Campus Diepenbeek
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Prof. dr. Louis PITET

Associate Professor

Faculty of Sciences
Capacity group Chemistry
Research group Materials Chemistry
Institute for Materials Research

Research

Discipline codes: Solid state and soft matter chemistry (01040305), Supramolecular chemistry (01040306), Synthesis of materials (01040307), Flow chemistry (01040702), Photochemistry (01040705)

Supervised PhDs

Tough Hybrid Hydrogels for Cartilage Tissue Engineering: Balancing Mechanics, Processability, and Cell-Material Interactions

Sander Driesen for the title Doctor of Sciences: Chemistry (doctorate in progress)

Supervised as Copromotor

Dynamic hydrogels as adaptive biomaterials for cartilage tissue engineering

Arthur Helsen for the title Doctor of Sciences: Chemistry (doctorate in progress)

Supervised as Promotor

Next generation photomediated polymer production with innovative flow reactor technology

Jeffy Joji for the title Doctor of Sciences: Chemistry (doctorate in progress)

Supervised as Promotor

Next generation circular thermoplastic elastomers

Victoria Safin Timurova for the title Doctor of Sciences: Chemistry (doctorate in progress)

Supervised as Promotor

Next-Generation Photomediated Polymer Production With Innovative Flow Reactor Technology (Nex-Gen-Photo-Flow)

Ulrike Arickx for the title Doctor of Sciences: Chemistry (doctorate in progress)

Supervised as Promotor

View all 11 supervised PhD's of Prof. dr. Louis PITET

Designing circular high-performance condensation polymers from reuitilization of plastic waste and novel biobased building blocks (HiPerCoRe)

Abhijith Krishna for the title Doctor of Sciences: Chemistry (doctorate in progress)

Supervised as Promotor

SCULPT – Cartilage Scaffold Sculpting via Volumetric Hydrogel Overprinting

Asal Sadat Mirmohammadali for the title Doctor of Sciences (doctorate in progress)

Supervised as Promotor

Design, synthesis, and applications of fully renewable block copolymers

Milan Den Haese for the title Doctor of Sciences: Chemistry in 2026

Supervised as Promotor

Fabrication of Mechanically Robust PEG-Based Hydrogels for 3D Printing and Injection

Mahsa Ebrahimi for the title Doctor of Sciences: Chemistry in 2025

Supervised as Promotor

Enhancing Mechanical Properties and Processability through Architectural Differences in PEG-Based Hydrogels

Mariana Arreguin Campos for the title Doctor of Sciences: Chemistry in 2025

Supervised as Promotor

Steering the molecular interactions governing mechanical properties in hybrid hydrogels

Sofie Houben for the title Doctor of Sciences: Chemistry in 2023

Supervised as Promotor

View all 11 supervised PhD's of Prof. dr. Louis PITET

Publications

View all UHasselt publications by Prof. dr. Louis PITET

Projects

19 research projects have been found

View all 19 UHasselt research projects of Prof. dr. Louis PITET

Supramolecular Chemistry and Materials (Research)

01/01/2026 - 31/12/2030

Cartilage Scaffold Sculpting via Volumetric Hydrogel Overprinting (Research)

01/04/2026 - 31/03/2030

POLYVISION (Research)

01/01/2026 - 31/12/2027

BIOKET – Biobased Ketone Platform for Circular Self-healing Poly-imine Networks (Research)

01/10/2026 - 30/09/2027

Next generation circular thermoplastic elastomers. (Research)

01/09/2023 - 31/08/2027

Designing circular high-performance condensation polymers from reuitilization of plastic waste and novel biobased building blocks (HiPerCoRe) (Research)

01/04/2023 - 31/03/2027

Next-Generation Photomediated Polymer Production With Innovative Flow Reactor Technology (Nex-Gen-Photo-Flow) (Research)

01/01/2023 - 31/12/2026

Combining hybrid hydrogels with peptide conjugation for targeted cartilage tissue engineering (Research)

01/11/2022 - 31/10/2026

Combining hybrid hydrogels with peptide conjugation for targeted cartilage tissue engineering (Research)

01/11/2022 - 31/10/2026

Adaptive biomaterials constructed from fully dynamic hydrogels for cartilage tissue engineering (Research)

01/10/2022 - 30/09/2026

Fundamental development of continuous flow technology toward photomediated polymerization of diverse building blocks (Research)

01/08/2022 - 31/07/2026

16th Japan-Belgium Symposium on Polymer Science (Research)

31/08/2025 - 03/09/2025

Condensation Polymers for monomer/oligomer Recovery and Reuse (Research)

01/09/2022 - 28/02/2025

Supramolecular Chemistry and Materials (Research)

01/01/2020 - 31/12/2024

MALDI-ToF (Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization - Time of Flight) Mass Spectrometer for Advanced Polymer Analysis (Research)

01/05/2020 - 30/04/2024

Printable and injectable hydrogels with enhanced mechanical properties for applications in tissue engineering (Research)

01/01/2020 - 31/12/2023

Tough double network hydrogels for tissue engineering (Research)

01/02/2019 - 31/01/2023

Combining hybrid hydrogels with peptide conjugation for targeted cartilage tissue engineering. (Research)

01/09/2021 - 31/10/2022

CIRCULAR USE OF STEP-GROWTH END-OF-LIFE POLYMERS FOR MONOMER/OLIGOMER RECOVERY AND RE-USE (Research)

01/03/2020 - 30/11/2021

View all 19 UHasselt research projects of Prof. dr. Louis PITET

Education

Involved in the following courses

Academic year 2026 - 2027

4896

Advanced functional organic and polymeric materials

Member of the teaching team

4899

Advanced materials characterization

Co-lecturer

3629

Biomedical material development: extra classes

Coordinating lecturer

3968

Chemistry of surfaces

Coordinating lecturer

3966

Experimental Design in Bioelectronics & Nanotechnology

Member of the teaching team

3741

Innovative technology in diagnosis and therapeutics

Coordinating lecturer

3969

Junior internship

Co-lecturer

5249

Research acquaintance projects

Member of the teaching team

1635

Research acquaintance projects

Member of the teaching team

4913

Master's thesis

Member of the teaching team

4898

Materials chemistry in health

Member of the teaching team

4678

Materials design and synthesis

Coordinating lecturer

9802

Coordinating lecturer

5483

Multidisciplinary biomedical research

Member of the teaching team

1584

Polymeric Materials

Coordinating lecturer

3978

Regenerative medicine

Member of the teaching team

5008

Research training and thesis project biochemistry

Member of the teaching team

1591

Research training and thesis project materials chemistry

Member of the teaching team

4677

Sustainability - life cycle thinking

Co-lecturer

4911

Sustainable polymers

Coordinating lecturer

Academic year 2025 - 2026

4899

Advanced materials characterization

Co-lecturer

3629

Biomedical material development: extra classes

Coordinating lecturer

3968

Chemistry of surfaces

Coordinating lecturer

3966

Experimental Design in Bioelectronics & Nanotechnology

Member of the teaching team

4896

Advanced functional organic and polymeric materials

Member of the teaching team

3741

Innovative technology in diagnosis and therapeutics

Coordinating lecturer

3969

Junior internship

Co-lecturer

5249

Research acquaintance projects

Member of the teaching team

1635

Research acquaintance projects

Member of the teaching team

4678

Materials design and synthesis

Coordinating lecturer

4898

Materials for advanced health care

Member of the teaching team

5483

Multidisciplinary biomedical research

Member of the teaching team

1584

Polymeric Materials

Coordinating lecturer

3978

Regenerative medicine

Member of the teaching team

5008

Research training and thesis project biochemistry

Member of the teaching team

1591

Research training and thesis project materials chemistry

Member of the teaching team

4677

Sustainable materials and energy

Co-lecturer

4911

Sustainable polymers

Coordinating lecturer

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Prof. dr. Louis PITET

Research

Supervised PhDs

Tough Hybrid Hydrogels for Cartilage Tissue Engineering: Balancing Mechanics, Processability, and Cell-Material Interactions

Dynamic hydrogels as adaptive biomaterials for cartilage tissue engineering

Next generation photomediated polymer production with innovative flow reactor technology

Next generation circular thermoplastic elastomers

Next-Generation Photomediated Polymer Production With Innovative Flow Reactor Technology (Nex-Gen-Photo-Flow)

Designing circular high-performance condensation polymers from reuitilization of plastic waste and novel biobased building blocks (HiPerCoRe)

SCULPT – Cartilage Scaffold Sculpting via Volumetric Hydrogel Overprinting

Design, synthesis, and applications of fully renewable block copolymers

Fabrication of Mechanically Robust PEG-Based Hydrogels for 3D Printing and Injection

Enhancing Mechanical Properties and Processability through Architectural Differences in PEG-Based Hydrogels

Steering the molecular interactions governing mechanical properties in hybrid hydrogels

Publications

Projects

Supramolecular Chemistry and Materials (Research)

Cartilage Scaffold Sculpting via Volumetric Hydrogel Overprinting (Research)

POLYVISION (Research)

BIOKET – Biobased Ketone Platform for Circular Self-healing Poly-imine Networks (Research)

Next generation circular thermoplastic elastomers. (Research)

Designing circular high-performance condensation polymers from reuitilization of plastic waste and novel biobased building blocks (HiPerCoRe) (Research)

Next-Generation Photomediated Polymer Production With Innovative Flow Reactor Technology (Nex-Gen-Photo-Flow) (Research)

Combining hybrid hydrogels with peptide conjugation for targeted cartilage tissue engineering (Research)

Combining hybrid hydrogels with peptide conjugation for targeted cartilage tissue engineering (Research)

Adaptive biomaterials constructed from fully dynamic hydrogels for cartilage tissue engineering (Research)

Fundamental development of continuous flow technology toward photomediated polymerization of diverse building blocks (Research)

16th Japan-Belgium Symposium on Polymer Science (Research)

Condensation Polymers for monomer/oligomer Recovery and Reuse (Research)

Supramolecular Chemistry and Materials (Research)

MALDI-ToF (Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization - Time of Flight) Mass Spectrometer for Advanced Polymer Analysis (Research)

Printable and injectable hydrogels with enhanced mechanical properties for applications in tissue engineering (Research)

Tough double network hydrogels for tissue engineering (Research)

Combining hybrid hydrogels with peptide conjugation for targeted cartilage tissue engineering. (Research)

CIRCULAR USE OF STEP-GROWTH END-OF-LIFE POLYMERS FOR MONOMER/OLIGOMER RECOVERY AND RE-USE (Research)

Education

Involved in the following courses

Academic year 2026 - 2027

Advanced functional organic and polymeric materials

Advanced materials characterization

Biomedical material development: extra classes

Chemistry of surfaces

Experimental Design in Bioelectronics & Nanotechnology

Innovative technology in diagnosis and therapeutics

Junior internship

Research acquaintance projects

Research acquaintance projects

Master's thesis

Materials chemistry in health

Materials design and synthesis

Multidisciplinary biomedical research

Polymeric Materials

Regenerative medicine

Research training and thesis project biochemistry

Research training and thesis project materials chemistry

Sustainability - life cycle thinking

Sustainable polymers

Academic year 2025 - 2026

Advanced materials characterization

Biomedical material development: extra classes

Chemistry of surfaces

Experimental Design in Bioelectronics & Nanotechnology

Advanced functional organic and polymeric materials

Innovative technology in diagnosis and therapeutics

Junior internship

Research acquaintance projects

Research acquaintance projects

Materials design and synthesis

Materials for advanced health care

Multidisciplinary biomedical research

Polymeric Materials

Regenerative medicine

Research training and thesis project biochemistry

Research training and thesis project materials chemistry

Sustainable materials and energy

Sustainable polymers

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