Biosystems Engineering
Prof. dr. ir. Jan Pieters
Research mission


Ongoing research projects
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Hyperspectral detection and determination of troublesome agricultural weeds (Marlies Lauwers)
- Slimme aardappelbewaring
Recent research projects
- Experimental and model-based study of airflows and ammonia distributions in and around animal houses (Merlijn De Paepe)
- Development of 3D image acquisition system and image processing algorithms for the characterization of the ejection parameters of fertilizer granule (Bilal Hijazi)
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Integration of imaging techniques for the quantitative characterization of pesticide sprays (Sofija Vulgarakis Minov)
- Development of a reference method for ventilation rate measurements in a naturally ventilated test facility (Philippe Van Overbeke)
- CFD Modeling of Heat and Mass Transfer for Agricultural Products Drying (Ramadan ElGamal)
- M2LARV - Bioconversie van dierlijke mest door eiwit- en vetrijke vliegenlarven: procesoptimalisatie en –sturing (Johan De Koker)
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Reduced measuring strategies to assess ventilation rates in naturally ventilated animal houses (Gerlinde De Vogeleer)
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Computational fluid dynamics modelling of biomass slow pyrolysis in screw reactors for the production of biochar and charcoal (Xiaogang Shi)
- Development of an image based 3D technique to determine spread patterns of centrifugal fertilizer spreaders (Simon Cool)
- Use of hyperspectral data from UAV platforms in precision farming for weed detection and management (Junfeng Gao)