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Employment (3)

University Hasselt: Hasselt, BE

2013-03-01 to present | Associate professor (Faculty Engineering Technology / Institute of Materials Research imo-imomec / Materials and Packaging Research & Services)
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Mieke Buntinx

University College XIOS: Diepenbeek, BE

2008-09-01 to 2013-12-31 | professor (Department of Engineering Technology)
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Mieke Buntinx

J&J Pharmaceutical Research & Developement: Beerse, BE

2002-10-01 to 2008-08-31 | scientist (Parmaceutical Research & Development)
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Mieke Buntinx

Education and qualifications (2)

Universiteit Hasselt: Hasselt, Limburg, BE

1998-10-01 to 2002-09-30 | PhD (Biomedical Sciences)
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Mieke Buntinx

KU Leuven: Leuven, BE

1993-09-25 to 1998-07-01 | MSc (Faculty of Bioscience Engineering)
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Professional activities (5)

International Association of Packaging Research Institutes: State of Michigan, US

2022-06-15 to present | Board of directors (IAPRI)
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Mieke Buntinx

International Association of Packaging Research Institutes (IAPRI): US, US

2009-01-01 to present
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KU Leuven: Leuven, BE

2017-02-01 to 2024-09-30 | guest professor (Faculty of Bioscience Engineering: Master in bioscience engineering: food technology; Master of Science of Food Technology; Postgraduate programme in Malting and Brewing Sciences)
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Ghent University: Ghent, BE

2022-02-01 to 2023-09-30 | guest professor (Advanced master Sustainable Food Packaging)
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Mieke Buntinx

Scientific Committee (Federal Agency for the Safety of the Food Chain): Brussels, BE

2017-01-25 to 2021-01-22 | member
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Works (36)

Processing and Properties of Polyhydroxyalkanoate/ZnO Nanocomposites: A Review of Their Potential as Sustainable Packaging Materials

Polymers
2024-10-30 | Journal article
Contributors: Mieke Buntinx; Chris Vanheusden; Dries Hermans
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Fabrication of Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyhexanoate)/ZnO Nanocomposite Films for Active Packaging Applications: Impact of ZnO Type on Structure–Property Dynamics

Polymers
2024-06-29 | Journal article
Contributors: Chris Vanheusden; Pieter Samyn; Thijs Vackier; Hans Steenackers; Jan D’Haen; Roos Peeters; Mieke Buntinx
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Seal materials in flexible plastic food packaging: A review

Packaging Technology and Science
2023-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Bram Bamps; Mieke Buntinx; Roos Peeters
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Fabrication of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyhexanoate) Fibers Using Centrifugal Fiber Spinning: Structure, Properties and Application Potential

Polymers
2023-02-26 | Journal article
Contributors: Chris Vanheusden; Jan Vanminsel; Naveen Reddy; Pieter Samyn; Jan D’Haen; Roos Peeters; Anitha Ethirajan; Mieke Buntinx
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Characterizing Mechanical, Heat Seal, and Gas Barrier Performance of Biodegradable Films to Determine Food Packaging Applications

Polymers
2022-06-24 | Journal article
Contributors: Bram Bamps; Rafael Moreno Macedo Guimaraes; Gwen Duijsters; Dries Hermans; Jan Vanminsel; Evelynn Vervoort; Mieke Buntinx; Roos Peeters
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Fiber Engineering Trifecta of Spinnability, Morphology, and Properties: Centrifugally Spun versus Electrospun Fibers

ACS Applied Polymer Materials
2022-03-11 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2637-6105
Part of ISSN: 2637-6105
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Mieke Buntinx

Extrusion and Injection Molding of Poly(3-Hydroxybutyrate-co-3-Hydroxyhexanoate) (PHBHHx): Influence of Processing Conditions on Mechanical Properties and Microstructure

Polymers
2021-11-20 | Journal article
Contributors: Chris Vanheusden; Pieter Samyn; Bart Goderis; Mouna Hamid; Naveen Reddy; Anitha Ethirajan; Roos Peeters; Mieke Buntinx
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Centrifugally spun poly(ethylene oxide) fibers rival the properties of electrospun fibers

Journal of Polymer Science
2021-11-15 | Journal article
Contributors: Jorgo Merchiers; Carina D. V. Martínez Narváez; Cheryl Slykas; Mieke Buntinx; Wim Deferme; Jan D'Haen; Roos Peeters; Vivek Sharma; Naveen K. Reddy
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Screen Printed Antennas on Fiber-Based Substrates for Sustainable HF RFID Assisted E-Fulfilment Smart Packaging

Materials
2021-09 | Journal article | Author
Contributors: Jarne Machiels; Raf Appeltans; Dieter Klaus Bauer; Elien Segers; Zander Henckens; Wouter Van Rompaey; Dimitri Adons; Roos PEETERS; Marie Geiβler; Katrin Kuehnoel et al.
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Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute

Oxygen Gas and UV Barrier Properties of Nano-ZnO-Coated PET and PHBHHx Materials Fabricated by Ultrasonic Spray-Coating Technique

Nanomaterials
2021-02 | Journal article | Author
Contributors: Mohsin Abbas; Mieke Buntinx; Wim Deferme; Naveen K Reddy; Roos PEETERS
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Holistic Approach to a Successful Market Implementation of Active and Intelligent Food Packaging

Foods
2021-02-20 | Journal article
Contributors: Sanne Tiekstra; Ana Dopico-Parada; Hanna Koivula; Johanna Lahti; Mieke Buntinx
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Determination of the nitrogen gas transmission rate (N2GTR) of ethylene vinyl alcohol copolymer, using a newly developed permeation measurement system

Polymer Testing
2021-01 | Journal article
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Mieke Buntinx

Inkjet Printing of PEDOT:PSS Based Conductive Patterns for 3D Forming Applications

Polymers
2020-12 | Journal article | Author
Contributors: Indranil BASAK; Gudrun NOWICKI; Bart Ruttens; Derese Desta; Jeroen Prooth; Manoj Jose; Steven Nagels; Hans-Gerd Boyen; Jan D'Haen; Mieke Buntinx et al.
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Influence of Polymer Concentration and Nozzle Material on Centrifugal Fiber Spinning

Polymers
2020-03-05 | Journal article
Contributors: Jorgo Merchiers; Willem Meurs; Wim Deferme; Roos Peeters; Mieke Buntinx; Naveen K. Reddy
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Inclusion of ethanol in a nano-porous, bio-based metal organic framework

Journal of Inclusion Phenomena and Macrocyclic Chemistry
2019-10 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1388-3127
Part of ISSN: 1573-1111
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Mieke Buntinx

(Bio)polymer/ZnO Nanocomposites for Packaging Applications: A Review of Gas Barrier and Mechanical Properties

Nanomaterials
2019-10-19 | Journal article
Contributors: Mohsin Abbas; Mieke Buntinx; Wim Deferme; Roos Peeters
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Ethylene Vinyl Alcohol Copolymer (EVOH) as a Functional Barrier against Surrogate Components Migrating from Paperboard

Journal of Chemistry
2019-01-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Caroline Maes; Giberto Mitsuyoshi Yuki Junior; Cynthia Teniers; Wout Luyten; Geert Herremans; Roos Peeters; Pieter Samyn; Robert Carleer; Mieke Buntinx
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Recent Updates on the Barrier Properties of Ethylene Vinyl Alcohol Copolymer (EVOH): A Review

Polymer Reviews
2018 | Journal article
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Mieke Buntinx

Effect of MIL-53 (Al) MOF particles on the chain mobility and crystallization of poly(L-lactic acid)

Journal of Applied Polymer Science
2017 | Journal article
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Mieke Buntinx

Effect of ultrafine talc on crystallization and end-use properties of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyhexanoate)

Journal of Applied Polymer Science
2016 | Journal article
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Mieke Buntinx

Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyhexanoate)/Organomodified Montmorillonite Nanocomposites for Potential Food Packaging Applications

Journal of Polymers and the Environment
2016 | Journal article
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Mieke Buntinx

Evaluation of the Thickness and Oxygen Transmission Rate before and after Thermoforming Mono- and Multi-layer Sheets into Trays with Variable Depth

Polymers
2014 | Journal article
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Mieke Buntinx

Gas Permeability Properties of Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyhexanoate)

Journal of Polymers and the Environment
2014 | Journal article
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Mieke Buntinx

Design and optimization of aniline-substituted tetrahydroquinoline C5a receptor antagonists

Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters
2008 | Journal article
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Mieke Buntinx

Pharmacological Profile of JNJ-27141491 [(S)-3-[3,4-Difluorophenyl)-propyl]-5-isoxazol-5-yl-2-thioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-imidazole-4-carboxyl Acid Methyl Ester], as a Noncompetitive and Orally Active Antagonist of the Human Chemokine Receptor CCR2

Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
2008 | Journal article
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Mieke Buntinx

Synthesis and characterization of 5,6,7,8-tetrahydroquinoline C5a receptor antagonists

Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters
2008 | Journal article
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Mieke Buntinx

Synthesis and structure–activity relationship of benzetimide derivatives as human CXCR3 antagonists

Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters
2008 | Journal article
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Mieke Buntinx

Leukemia inhibitory factor is produced by myelin-reactive T cells from multiple sclerosis patients and protects against tumor necrosis factor-α-induced oligodendrocyte apoptosis

Journal of Neuroscience Research
2006 | Journal article
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Mieke Buntinx

2-Mercaptoimidazoles, a new class of potent CCR2 antagonists

Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters
2005 | Journal article
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Mieke Buntinx

Cytokine-induced cell death in human oligodendroglial cell lines. II: Alterations in gene expression induced by interferon-γ and tumor necrosis factor-α

Journal of Neuroscience Research
2004 | Journal article
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Mieke Buntinx

Cytokine-induced cell death in human oligodendroglial cell lines: I. Synergistic effects of IFN-γ and TNF-α on apoptosis

Journal of Neuroscience Research
2004 | Journal article
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Mieke Buntinx

Characterization of three human oligodendroglial cell lines as a model to study oligodendrocyte injury: Morphology and oligodendrocyte-specific gene expression

Journal of Neurocytology
2003 | Journal article
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Mieke Buntinx

Transition metal anion exchanged layered double hydroxides as a bioinspired model of vanadium bromoperoxidase

Journal of Catalysis
2003 | Journal article
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Mieke Buntinx

Immune-Mediated Oligodendrocyte Injury in Multiple Sclerosis: Molecular Mechanisms and Therapeutic Interventions

Critical Reviews™ in Immunology
2002 | Journal article
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Mieke Buntinx

Interferon-γ-induced calcium influx in T lymphocytes of multiple sclerosis and rheumatoid arthritis patients: a complementary mechanism for T cell activation?

Journal of Neuroimmunology
2002 | Journal article
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Mieke Buntinx

Layered double hydroxides exchanged with tungstate as biomimetic catalysts for mild oxidative bromination

Nature
1999 | Journal article
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Mieke Buntinx