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Dr De Rijcke, Maarten
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Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee (VLIZ), more Function: Research Group Leader Direct contact at institute: Tel.: +32-(0)59-33 61 48 GSM: +32-(0)479-65 88 62 E-mail:

Previous institutes (2)

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Universiteit Gent; Faculteit Bio-ingenieurswetenschappen; Vakgroep Toegepaste ecologie en milieubiologie; Laboratorium voor Milieutoxicologie en aquatische ecologie; Onderzoeksgroep voor Milieutoxicologie (ECOTOX), more

Function: PhD Student

Universiteit Gent; Faculteit Bio-ingenieurswetenschappen; Vakgroep Dierwetenschappen en Aquatische Ecologie; Laboratorium voor Milieutoxicologie (GhEnToxLab), more

Projects (11)

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3D Turbidity assessment through Integration of MultiBeam Echo-sounding and optical Remote Sensing, more
Aquatic Survival of Coronaviruses, more
BioGeochemical PARTicle interactions and feedback loops on the Belgian Continental Shelf, more
Detection and isolation of harmful algae in the Belgian Part of the North Sea, more
North Sea Wrecks - an opportunity for blue growth, more
Operational sensing life technologies for marine ecosystems, more
PhD Marine bacteria and bacterial endotoxin in sea spray aerosols and potential health effects, more
PhD The influence of microscopic life (phytoplankton, bacteria, viruses) on the formation and stability of sea foam and sea spray aerosols, more
PhD: The role of primary consumers in the dynamics of Transparent Exopolymer Particles, more
REMARCO - Remediation, Management, Monitoring and Cooperation addressing North Sea UXO, more
Towards 3D TURbidity by correlating multiBEAM sonar and in-situ Sensor data, more

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De Rijcke, M.; Orellana, G.; De Schamphelaere, K.A.C.; Vandegehuchte, M.; Vanhaecke, L.; Janssen, C.R.; Ghent University (2017): Growth and competition of dinoflagellates in culture media with different N:P ratios, more Li, Y.; Hablützel, P.I.; Liu, Z.; Van Acker, E.; Janssen, C.R.; Asselman, J.; De Rijcke, M.; Flanders Marine Institute; Ghent University; Vrije Universiteit Brussel; Belgium; (2024): Seasonal dynamics of bacterial community structure and function in surf zone seawater of a recreational beach in Ostend, Belgium. Marine Data Archive., more Li, Y.; Liu, Z.; Hablützel, P.I.; Van Beeck, W.; Janssen, C.R.; Lebeer, S.; Asselman, J.; De Rijcke, M.; Flanders Marine Institute; Ghent University; University of Antwerp; Vrije Universiteit Brussel; Belgium; (2024): Marine influence on airborne bacterial community composition and function in coastal zones: a case study from Ostend, Belgium. Marine Data Archive., more Li, Y.; Schütte, W.; Dekeukeleire, M.; Janssen, C.; Boon, N.; Asselman, J.; Lebeer, S.; Spacova, I.; De Rijcke, M.; Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ); University of Antwerp; Ghent University: Belgium; (2024): Immune receptor- and transcription factor-stimulatory activity of bacteria and endotoxin in sea spray aerosols on human cells. Marine Data Archive., more Li, Y.; Schütte, W.; Van Beeck, W.; Dekeukeleire, M.; Janssen, C.; Boon, N.; Asselman, J.; Lebeer, S.; Spacova, I.; De Rijcke, M.; Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ); University of Antwerp; Ghent University: Belgium; (2025): Data on immune priming effects (IPEs) of sea spray aerosol (SSA) samples collected from the field and generated using a laboratory-based SSA generator. Marine Data Archive., more Schütte, W., Li, Y., De Rijcke, M. (2023): Immunostimulatory effects of marine bacteria and bacterial endotoxin in sea spray aerosols. Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)., more
Data products [show]
Steven Pint, & Viviana Otero. (2021). Data, scripts and model output to perform spatiotemporal analysis of plankton drivers in the Belgian part of the North Sea [Data set]. Zenodo., more

Publications (112)	Top \| Institute \| Projects \| Datasets
A1 Publications (34) [show]
Binder, F.I.; Bünning, L.T.H.; Strehse, J.S.; Van Haelst, S.; De Rijcke, M.; Maser, E.; Brenner, M. (2025). Biological effects of munition left on sunken war ships in the North Sea: a multi-biomarker study using caged blue mussels and fish caught at WWII wreck sites at the Belgian coast. Front. Mar. Sci. 12: 1456409. https://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2025.1456409, more Everaert, Gert; Aerts, Raf; Bourgois, Jan G.; Buysse, Ann; Covaci, Adrian; De Rijcke, Maarten; Diopere, Eveline; Hooyberg, Alexander; Lachat, Carl; Lahousse, Lies; Mees, Jan; Michels, Nathalie; Plusquin, Michelle; Raes, Filip; Rappé, Karen; Roose, Henk; Severin, Marine; Van Campenhout, Karen; Vanhaecke, Lynn; Janssen, Colin; Asselman, Jana (2025). Ocean for Health: A transdisciplinary framework to accelerate research on ocean-human health connections. Environ. Sci. Technol. 59(27): 13585-13593. https://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.5c05463, more Liu, Z.; Semmouri, I.; Li, Y.; De Rijcke, M.; Van Acker, E.; Janssen, C.R.; Asselman, J. (2025). Earlier onset of phytoplankton bloom in the Southern Bight of the North Sea in response to climate variability. Mar. Environ. Res. 212: 107570. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.marenvres.2025.107570, more Liu, Z.; Van Acker, E.; De Rijcke, M.; Van Nieuwerburgh, F.; Janssen, C.; Asselman, J. (2025). Exploring seasonal dynamics of sea spray aerosol bioactivity: Insights into molecular effects on human bronchial epithelial cells. Environ. Int. 195: 109255. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envint.2025.109255, more Shaikh, H.M.; Van den Bremt, J.; Schellenberg, L.; Fernández Bejarano, S.J.; De Rijcke, M.; Brussaard, C.P.D. (2025). Refining viral production estimation. Environmental Microbiology Reports 17(6): e70258. https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1758-2229.70258, more Bergmann, S.; Brenner, M.; Strehse, J.S.; Bünning, T.H.; Maser, E.; Grassel, P.; Heuskin, D.; Brandt, D.; Berger, M.; van der Wulp, S.; Skellhorn, M.; Hill, P.; Van Haelst, S.; De Rijcke, M.; Wichert, U. (2024). Risk assessment of war wrecks - a comprehensive approach investigating four wrecks containing munitions in the German Bight/North Sea. Propellants Explosives Pyrotechnics 49(4): e202300322. https://dx.doi.org/10.1002/prep.202300322, more Lambert, S.; Vercauteren, M.; Catarino, A.I.; Li, Y.; Van Landuyt, J.; Boon, N.; Everaert, G.; De Rijcke, M.; Janssen, C.; Asselman, J. (2024). Aerosolization of micro- and nanoplastics via sea spray: Investigating the role of polymer type, size, and concentration, and potential implications for human exposure. Environ. Pollut. 351: 124105. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2024.124105, more Li, Y.; Hablützel, P.I.; Liu, Z.; Van Acker, E.; Janssen, C.R.; Asselman, J.; De Rijcke, M. (2024). Seasonal dynamics of bacterial community structure and function in the surf zone seawater of a recreational beach in Ostend, Belgium. Environmental Microbiology Reports 16(6): e70031. https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1758-2229.70031, more Li, Y.; Schütte, W.; Dekeukeleire, M.; Janssen, C.; Boon, N.; Asselman, J.; Lebeer, S.; Spacova, I.; De Rijcke, M. (2024). The immunostimulatory activity of sea spray aerosols: Bacteria and endotoxins activate TLR4, TLR2/6, NF-κB and IRF in human cells. Sci. Total Environ. 927: 171969. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.171969, more Buenning, T.; Maser, E.; Strehse, J.S.; Andresen, K.J.; Brenner, M.; Van Haelst, S.; De Rijcke, M.; Wichert, U.; Mueller, P. (2023). World War wrecks as a point source of contamination of the marine environment with energetic compounds - The INTERREG North Sea Wrecks project. Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's Archives of Pharmacology 396: S39-S39, more Catarino, A.I.; León, M.C.; Li, Y.; Lambert, S.; Vercauteren, M.; Asselman, J.; Janssen, C.; Everaert, G.; De Rijcke, M. (2023). Micro- and nanoplastics transfer from seawater to the atmosphere through aerosolization under controlled laboratory conditions. Mar. Pollut. Bull. 192: 115015. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2023.115015, more Maser, E.; Bünning, T.H.; Brenner, M.; Van Haelst, S.; De Rijcke, M.; Müller, P.; Wichert, U.; Strehse, J.S. (2023). Warship wrecks and their munition cargos as a threat to the marine environment and humans: the V 1302 “JOHN MAHN” from World War II. Sci. Total Environ. 857(Part 1): 159324. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.159324, more Otero, V.; Pint, S.; Deneudt, K.; De Rijcke, M.; Mortelmans, J.; Schepers, L.; Martin-Cabrera, P.; Sabbe, K.; Vyverman, W.; Vandegehuchte, M.; Everaert, G. (2023). Pronounced seasonal and spatial variability in determinants of phytoplankton biomass dynamics along a near–offshore gradient in the Southern North Sea. J. Mar. Sci. Eng. 11(8): 1510. https://doi.org/10.3390/jmse11081510, more Praet, N.; Collart, T.; Ollevier, A.; Roche, M.; Degrendele, K.; De Rijcke, M.; Urban, P.; Vandorpe, T. (2023). The potential of multibeam sonars as 3D turbidity and SPM monitoring tool in the North Sea. Remote Sens. 15(20): 4918. https://dx.doi.org/10.3390/rs15204918, more Van Landuyt, J.; Kundu, K.; Van Haelst, S.; Neyts, M.; Parmentier, K.; De Rijcke, M.; Boon, N. (2022). 80 years later: Marine sediments still influenced by an old war ship. Front. Mar. Sci. 9: 1017136. https://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2022.1017136, more De Rijcke, M.; Shaikh, H.M.; Mees, J.; Nauwynck, H.J.; Vandegehuchte, M.B. (2021). Environmental stability of porcine respiratory coronavirus in aquatic environments. PLoS One 16(7): e0254540. https://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0254540, more Karlson, B.; Andersen, P.; Arneborg, L.; Cembella, A.; Eikrem, W.; John, U.; West, J.J.; Klemm, K.; Kobos, J.; Lehtinen, S.; Lundholm, N.; Mazur-Marzec, H.; Naustvoll, L.; Poelman, M.; Provoost, P.; De Rijcke, M.; Suikkanen, S. (2021). Harmful algal blooms and their effects in coastal seas of Northern Europe. Harmful Algae 102: 101989. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hal.2021.101989, more Van Acker, E.; De Rijcke, M.; Liu, Z.; Asselman, J.; De Schamphelaere, K.A.C.; Vanhaecke, L.; Janssen, C.R. (2021). Sea spray aerosols contain the major component of human lung surfactant. Environ. Sci. Technol. 55(23): 15989-16000. https://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.1c04075, more Van Acker, E.; Huysman, S.; De Rijcke, M.; Asselman, J.; De Schamphelaere, K.A.C.; Vanhaecke, L.; Janssen, C.R. (2021). Phycotoxin-enriched sea spray aerosols: methods, mechanisms, and human exposure. Environ. Sci. Technol. 55(9): 6184-6196. https://hdl.handle.net/10.1021/acs.est.1c00995, more De Rijcke, M.; Baert, J.M.; Brion, N.; Vandegehuchte, M.B.; De Laender, F.; Janssen, C.R. (2020). Monoculture-based consumer-resource models predict species dominance in mixed batch cultures of dinoflagellates. Harmful Algae 99: 101921. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hal.2020.101921, more Everaert, G.; De Rijcke, M.; Lonneville, B.; Janssen, C.R.; Backhaus, T.; Mees, J.; van Sebille, E.; Koelmans, A.A.; Catarino, A.I.; Vandegehuchte, M. (2020). Risks of floating microplastic in the global ocean. Environ. Pollut. 207: 115499. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2020.115499, more Van Acker, E.; De Rijcke, M.; Beck, I.M.; Huysman, S.; Vanhaecke, L.; De Schamphelaere, K.A.C.; Janssen, C.R. (2020). Aerosolizable marine phycotoxins and human health effects: in vitro support for the biogenics hypothesis. Mar. Drugs 18(1): 46. https://dx.doi.org/10.3390/md18010046, more Wells, M.L.; Karlson, B.; Wulff, A.; Kudela, R.; Trick, C.; Asnaghi, V.; Berdalet, E.; Cochlan, W.; Davidson, K.; De Rijcke, M.; Dutkiewicz, S.; Hallegraeff, G.; Flynn, K.J.; Legrand, C.; Paerl, H.W.; Silke, J.; Suikkanen, S.; Thompson, P.; Trainer, V.L. (2020). Future HAB science: Directions and challenges in a changing climate. Harmful Algae 91: 101632. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hal.2019.101632, more Asselman, J.; Van Acker, E.; De Rijcke, M.; Tilleman, L.; Van Nieuwerburgh, F.; Mees, J.; De Schamphelaere, K.; Janssen, C. (2019). Marine biogenics in sea spray aerosols interact with the mTOR signaling pathway. NPG Scientific Reports 9(1): 675. https://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-36866-3, more Everaert, G.; Van Cauwenberghe, L.; De Rijcke, M.; Koelmans, A.A.; Mees, J.; Vandegehuchte, M.; Janssen, C.R. (2018). Risk assessment of microplastics in the ocean: modelling approach and first conclusions. Environ. Pollut. 242(B): 1930-1938. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2018.07.069, more Orellana, G.; Van Meulebroek, L.; De Rijcke, M.; Janssen, C.R.; Vanhaecke, L. (2017). High resolution mass spectrometry-based screening reveals lipophilic toxins in multiple trophic levels from the North Sea. Harmful Algae 64: 30-41. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hal.2017.03.005, more Van Malderen, S.J.M.; Laforce, B.; Van Acker, T.; Nys, C.; De Rijcke, M.; de Rycke, R.; De Bruyne, M.; Boone, M.N.; De Schamphelaere, K.; Borovinskaya, O.; De Samber, B.; Vincze, L.; Vanhaecke, F. (2017). Three-dimensional reconstruction of the tissue-specific multielemental distribution within Ceriodaphnia dubiavia multimodal registration using laser ablation ICP-mass spectrometry and X-ray spectroscopic techniques. Anal. Chem. 89(7): 4161-4168. https://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.analchem.7b00111, more De Rijcke, M.; Van Acker, E.; Nevejan, N.; De Schamphelaere, K.A.C.; Janssen, C.R. (2016). Toxic dinoflagellates and Vibrio spp. act independently in bivalve larvae. Fish Shellfish Immunol. 57: 236-242. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.fsi.2016.08.027, more Van Malderen, S.J.M.; Vergucht, E.; De Rijcke, M.; Janssen, C.; Vincze, L.; Vanhaecke, F. (2016). Quantitative determination and subcellular imaging of Cu in single cells via laser ablation-ICP-mass spectrometry using high-density microarray gelatin standards. Anal. Chem. 88(11): 5783-5789. https://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.analchem.6b00334, more De Rijcke, M.; Vandegehuchte, M.B.; Vanden Bussche, J.; Nevejan, N.; Vanhaecke, L.; De Schamphelaere, K.A.C.; Janssen, C.R. (2015). Common European harmful algal blooms affect the viability and innate immune responses of Mytilus edulis larvae. Fish Shellfish Immunol. 47(1): 175-181. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.fsi.2015.09.003, more Orellana, G.; Van Meulebroek, L.; Van Vooren, S.; De Rijcke, M.; Vandegehuchte, M.; Janssen, C.R.; Vanhaecke, L. (2015). Quantification and profiling of lipophilic marine toxins in microalgae by UHPLC coupled to high-resolution orbitrap mass spectrometry. Anal. Bioanal. Chem. 407(21): 6345-6356. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00216-015-8637-y, more Vergucht, E.; Brans, T.; Beunis, F.; Garrevoet, J.; De Rijcke, M.; Bauters, S.; Vandegehuchte, M.; Van Nieuwenhove, I.; Janssen, C.; Burghammer, M.; Vincze, L. (2015). In vivo X-ray elemental imaging of single cell model organisms manipulated by laser-based optical tweezers. NPG Scientific Reports 5: 9049. https://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep09049, more Vergucht, E.; Brans, T.; Beunis, F.; Garrevoet, J.; Bauters, S.; De Rijcke, M.; Deruytter, D.; Janssen, C.; Riekel, C.; Burghammer, M.; Vincze, L. (2015). Methodological challenges of optical tweezers-based X-ray fluorescence imaging of biological model organisms at synchrotron facilities. Journal of Synchrotron Radiation 22(4): 1096-1105. https://dx.doi.org/10.1107/s1600577515009534, more Reubens, J.; De Rijcke, M.; Degraer, S.; Vincx, M. (2014). Diel variation in feeding and movement patterns of juvenile Atlantic cod at offshore wind farms. J. Sea Res. 85: 214-221. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.seares.2013.05.005, more
Books (2) [show]
Vandegehuchte, M.; De Rijcke, M.; Everaert, G.; Missiaen, T.; Hablützel, P.; Mees, J. (2018). VLIZ Research Framework. VLIZ Special Publication, 80. Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee - Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ): Ostend. 68 pp., more De Rijcke, M.; Van Acker, E.; Janssen, C.; Vandegehuchte, M. (2017). Sea spray aerosols, a new wind in coastal monitoring. Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ): Oostende. , more
Theses (3) [show]
De Rijcke, M. (2017). The current and future risk of harmful algal blooms in the North Sea = Het huidig en toekomstig risico voor schadelijke algenbloei in de Noordzee. PhD Thesis. Ghent University. Faculty of Bioscience Engineering: Gent. ISBN 978-94-6357-004-6. 240 pp., more De Rijcke, M. (2012). Toxicity of two marine algal toxins to blue mussel and brine shrimp larvae. MSc Thesis. Universiteit Gent, Faculteit Bio-ingenieurswetenschappen: Gent. 28 pp., more De Rijcke, M. (2011). The influence of windmill artificial reefs on the diurnal feeding pattern of cod Gadus morhua in the Belgian Part of the North Sea. MSc Thesis. Ghent University: Gent. 25 pp., more
Abstracts (56) [show]
Dewulf, F.; Liu, Z.; Van Acker, E.; Van Nieuwerburgh, F.; De Rijcke, M.; Janssen, C.; Asselman, J. (2025). Seasonal dynamics and molecular effects of city and sea spray aerosols on A549 human alveolar epithelial cells, in: Mees, J. et al. Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day, 5 March 2025, Brugge. VLIZ Special Publication, 94: pp. 60, more Dujardin, J.; Perneel, M.; De Rijcke, M.; Hablützel, P.I. (2025). The role of Phaeocystis globosa in the carbon cycle through photosynthetic activity and marine gel synthesis: A biomolecular field study, in: Mees, J. et al. Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day, 5 March 2025, Brugge. VLIZ Special Publication, 94: pp. 62, more Schütte, W.; Van Landuyt, J.; Brenner, M.; Vedenin, A.; Gundlach, M.; Bünning, T.; Strehse, J.; Maser, E.; Boon, N.; De Rijcke, M. (2025). Explosive legacies: Revealing wartime TNT pollution in the North Sea through bacterial indicators, in: Mees, J. et al. Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day, 5 March 2025, Brugge. VLIZ Special Publication, 94: pp. 33, more Bertimes, E.; Dujardin, J.; De Rijcke, M.; Asselman, J. (2024). The impact of microbial life (exopolymer gels production) on the formation of Sea Spray Aerosols, in: Mees, J. et al. Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day, 6 March 2024, Oostende. VLIZ Special Publication, 91: pp. 54, more Dujardin, J.; Perneel, M.; Lagaisse, R.; Larrinoa, N.; Mortelmans, J.; Theetaert, H.; Verbrugge, S.; Gkritzalis, T.; De Rijcke, M.; Maere, S.; Hablützel, P.I. (2024). From bloom to foam: Tracing the role of Phaeocystis in marine gel formation, in: Mees, J. et al. Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day, 6 March 2024, Oostende. VLIZ Special Publication, 91: pp. 18-19, more Lambert, S.; Vercauteren, M.; Catarino, A.I.; Li, Y.; Van Landuyt, J.; Boon, N.; Everaert, G.; De Rijcke, M.; Janssen, C.; Asselman, J. (2024). Transfer of micro- and nanoplastics via sea spray aerosols and estimate of human exposure, in: SETAC Europe 34th Annual Meeting, 5–9 May 2024, Seville, Spain: Abstract Book. pp. 492, more Li, Y.; Schütte, W.; Van Beeck, W.; Dekeukeleire, M.; Janssen, C.; Boon, N.; Asselman, J.; Lebeer, S.; Spacova, I.; De Rijcke, M. (2024). Immune receptor- and transcription factor-stimulatory effects of bacteria and endotoxin in sea spray aerosols on human cells, in: Mees, J. et al. Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day, 6 March 2024, Oostende. VLIZ Special Publication, 91: pp. 33, more Schütte, W.; Van Landuyt, J.; Strehse, J.; Bünning, T.H.; Van Haelst, S.; Parmentier, K.; Maser, E.; Boon, N.; De Rijcke, M. (2024). Bacterial clues of shipwreck TNT pollution in the North Sea, in: SETAC Europe 34th Annual Meeting, 5–9 May 2024, Seville, Spain: Abstract Book. pp. 766, more Shaikh, H.M.; Sheam, M.M.; Piedade, G.J.; De Keulenaer, S.; Van Nieuwerburgh, F.; Brussaard, C.P.D.; De Rijcke, M. (2024). Exploring the diversity of DNA viruses in the North Sea using a metagenomic approach, in: Mees, J. et al. Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day, 6 March 2024, Oostende. VLIZ Special Publication, 91: pp. 39, more De Rijcke, M.; Van Landuyt, J.; Kundu, K.; Van Haelst, S.; Neyts, M.; Parmentier, K.; Boon, N. (2023). Microbial community responses to a wartime wreck: the John Mahn case study, in: North Sea Wrecks Project, Steering Group Meeting 13, Bremerhaven, 18 April 2023. , more Li, Y.; De Rijcke, M.; Asselman, J.; Janssen, C. (2023). Comparison of bacterial communities in coastal bioaerosols collected with AirCube and Coriolis air samplers, in: Mees, J. et al. Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day, 1 March 2023, Bruges. VLIZ Special Publication, 90: pp. 70, more Li, Y.; Van Acker, E.; Janssen, C.; Asselman, J.; De Rijcke, M. (2023). Bacterial community dynamics and predictive function of surf zone seawater in a recreational beach in Oostende, Belgium, in: Mees, J. et al. Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day, 1 March 2023, Bruges. VLIZ Special Publication, 90: pp. 71, more Lim, X.K.; Li, Y.; Everaert, G.; De Rijcke, M.; Catarino, A.I. (2023). Microplastics transfer from the ocean to the atmosphere through aerosolization, in: Mees, J. et al. Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day, 1 March 2023, Bruges. VLIZ Special Publication, 90: pp. 72, more Liu, Z.; Van Acker, E.; De Rijcke, M.; Janssen, C.; Asselman, J. (2023). Molecular insights into health effects of sea spray aerosol exposure under environmentally realistic conditions, in: ACS Fall 2023: Harnessing the Power of Data, Abstracts. , more Praet, N.; Collart, T.; Ollevier, A.; Roche, M.; Degrendele, K.; De Rijcke, M.; Vandorpe, T. (2023). The potential of multibeam sonars as 3D turbidity and SPM monitoring tool in the North Sea, in: Mees, J. et al. Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day, 1 March 2023, Bruges. VLIZ Special Publication, 90: pp. 92-93, more Schütte, W.; Li, Y.; Spacova, I.; Lebeer, S.; De Rijcke, M. (2023). Effects of marine bacteria and their endotoxin in sea spray aerosols on pro-inflammatory gene expression in human cells, in: Mees, J. et al. Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day, 1 March 2023, Bruges. VLIZ Special Publication, 90: pp. 98, more Shaikh, H.M.; Willems, A.; Brussaard, C.P.D.; De Rijcke, M. (2023). Chasing viruses: An ‘omics dive into viral diversity of the North Sea, in: Mees, J. et al. Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day, 1 March 2023, Bruges. VLIZ Special Publication, 90: pp. 14, more Catarino, A.I.; León Duque, M.C.; Li, Y.; Asselman, J.; Janssen, C.; Everaert, G.; De Rijcke, M. (2022). Microplastics transfer from the ocean to the atmosphere through aerosolization: insights undercontrolled laboratory conditions, in: MICRO 2022, Online Atlas Edition: Plastic Pollution from MACRO to nano, 14-18 November 2022. pp. 427341. https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7216242, more León Duque, M.C.; Li, Y.; Asselman, J.; Janssen, C.; Everaert, G.; Catarino, A.I.; De Rijcke, M. (2022). Microplastics transfer from the ocean to the atmosphere through aerosolization, in: Mees, J. et al. Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day, Online event 2 March 2022. VLIZ Special Publication, 88: pp. 61, more Liu, Z.; Van Acker, E.; De Rijcke, M.; Asselman, J. (2022). People who live by the sea can get healthier by breathing?, in: Mees, J. et al. Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day, Online event 2 March 2022. VLIZ Special Publication, 88: pp. 66, more Pint, S.; Otero, V.; Deneudt, K.; De Rijcke, M.; Mortelmans, J.; Schepers, L.; Cabrera, P.; Sabbe, K.; Vyverman, W.; Vandegehuchte, M.; Everaert, G. (2022). Pronounced seasonal and spatial variability in determinants of phytoplankton biomass dynamics along a near–offshore gradient in the southern North Sea, in: Mees, J. et al. Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day, Online event 2 March 2022. VLIZ Special Publication, 88: pp. 24, more Timperman, J.; Meyers, N.; Asselman, J.; Janssen, C.; De Witte, B.; Catarino, A.I.; De Rijcke, M.; Everaert, G. (2022). Flow cytometry for microplastic observation in the marine environment, in: Mees, J. et al. Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day, Online event 2 March 2022. VLIZ Special Publication, 88: pp. 87, more Everaert, G.; De Rijcke, M.; Lonneville, B.; Janssen, C.; Backhaus, T.; Mees, J.; van Sebille, E.; Koelmans, A.; Catarino, A.I.; Vandegehuchte, M. (2021). First global map of risks of microplastic in the ocean surface, in: SETAC Europe 2021: SETAC Europe 31st Annual Meeting, 3-6 May 2021. pp. 2 pp, more Van Landuyt, J.; Kundu, K.; Van Haelst, S.; Parmentier, K.; De Rijcke, M.; Boon, N. (2021). How a WW2 shipwreck still influences the surrounding sediment 70 years later, in: Mees, J. et al. Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day, Online event 3 March 2021. VLIZ Special Publication, 85: pp. 21, more Everaert, G.; Catarino, A.; Niu, Z.; Declercq, A.; Vrielinck, H.; Khelifi, S.; De Rijcke, M.; Devriese, L.; De Witte, B.; Bossaer, M.; Janssen, C.; Vandegehuchte, M. (2020). Development of cost-effective methodologies to identify and quantify microplastics in seawater samples, in: SETAC Europe 30th Annual Meeting. Open Science for Enhanced Global Environmental Protection: abstract book. pp. 202-203, more Everaert, G.; De Rijcke, M.; Lonneville, B.; Janssen, C.; Backhaus, T.; Mees, J.; Van Sebille, E.; Koelmans, A.; Vandegehuchte, M. (2020). Risk of microplastic in the global ocean, in: Mees, J. et al. Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day. Oostende, Belgium, 18 March 2020. VLIZ Special Publication, 84: pp. 91, more Mortelmans, J.; De Tender, C.; De Rijcke, M.; Devriese, L.; Everaert, G.; Haegeman, A.; Knockaert, C.; Maes, S.; Deneudt, K.; Hablützel, P.I. (2020). Deterministic community re-assembly shapes bacterioplankton diversity across a freshwater plume, in: Mees, J. et al. Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day. Oostende, Belgium, 18 March 2020. VLIZ Special Publication, 84: pp. 66, more Praet, N.; Vandorpe, T.; De Rijcke, M. (2020). Developing an innovative method to map turbidity in the North Sea, in: Mees, J. et al. Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day. Oostende, Belgium, 18 March 2020. VLIZ Special Publication, 84: pp. 34-35, more Van Haelst, S.; De Rijcke, M.; Brenner, M.; Maser, E.; Strehse, J.; Vandegehuchte, M. (2020). North Sea Wrecks: A future decision support tool for blue growth activities, in: Mees, J. et al. Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day. Oostende, Belgium, 18 March 2020. VLIZ Special Publication, 84: pp. 83, more Asselman, J.; Van Acker, E.; De Rijcke, M.; Tilleman, L.; Van Nieuwerburgh, F.; Mees, J.; De Schamphelaere, K.A.C.; Janssen, C.R. (2019). Marine biogenics in sea spray: a new source of pharmaceuticals and nutritionals, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day. Bredene, Belgium, 13 March 2019. VLIZ Special Publication, 83: pp. 37, more De Rijcke, M.; Van de Vyver, E.; Verdievel, M.; Andjelkovic, M.; Van Vooren, T. (2019). Decadal changes in harmful algal events from the ICES area found in the HAEDAT database, in: Abstracts of the BICEpS19 Colloquium. pp. 11, more De Rijcke, M.; Van Haelst, S.; Kleingärter, S.; Ruppenthal, J.; Vandegehuchte, M. (2019). North Sea Wrecks – a future decision support tool for blue growth activities, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day. Bredene, Belgium, 13 March 2019. VLIZ Special Publication, 83: pp. 103, more Declercq, A.; De Rijcke, M.; Devriese, L.I.; Bossaer, M.; Janssen, C.R.; Pirlet, H.; Khelifi, S.; Vrielinck, H.; Everaert, G.; Vandegehuchte, M. (2019). Let’s jump in the plastics pool: How to detect unnoticed small plastic particles in our North Sea?, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day. Bredene, Belgium, 13 March 2019. VLIZ Special Publication, 83: pp. 73, more Everaert, G.; Van Cauwenberghe, L.; De Rijcke, M.; Koelmans, A.; Mees, J.; Vandegehuchte, M.; Janssen, C.R. (2019). Risk assessment of microplastics in the ocean , in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day. Bredene, Belgium, 13 March 2019. VLIZ Special Publication, 83: pp. 108, more Missiaen, T.; Hablützel, P.I.; De Rijcke, M.; Lambert, O.; Germonpre, M.; Langeveld, B. (2019). The Scheur: A unique prehistoric fossil graveyard off the Belgian coast, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day. Bredene, Belgium, 13 March 2019. VLIZ Special Publication, 83: pp. 124, more Van Acker, E.; Asselman, J.; De Rijcke, M.; De Schamphelaere, K.A.C.; Janssen, C.R. (2019). Sea spray exposure to man: an initial risk-benefit assessment , in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day. Bredene, Belgium, 13 March 2019. VLIZ Special Publication, 83: pp. 143, more Asselman, J.; Van Acker, E.; De Rijcke, M.; Tilleman, L.; Van Nieuwerburgh, F.; Mees, J.; De Schamphelaere, K.; Janssen, C. (2018). The molecular basis for positive health effects of sea spray on human lung cells, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – 53^rd European Marine Biology Symposium. Oostende, Belgium, 17-21 September 2018. VLIZ Special Publication, 82: pp. 32, more De Rijcke, M.; Van Acker, E.; Huysman, S.; Vandegehuchte, M.; Vanhaecke, L.; De Schamphelaere, K.; Janssen, C. (2018). Assessing human exposure to background levels of algal toxins via sea spray aerosols, in: ICHA 2018: The 18th International Conference on Harmful Algae: From ecosystems to socio-ecosystems, 21-26 October 2018, Nantes, France. , more Everaert, G.; Van Cauwenberghe, L.; De Rijcke, M.; Koelmans, A.A.; Mees, J.; Vandegehuchte, M.; Janssen, C.R. (2018). Ecological risk assessment of microplastics in the marine environment, in: Baztan, J. et al. (Ed.) MICRO 2018. Fate and impact of microplastics: knowledge, actions and solutions: International Conference 19-23 November 2018, Lanzarote. pp. 223, more Hablützel, P.I.; Langeveld, B.; De Clercq, M.; Post, P.; Mol, D.; Vandorpe, T.; De Rijcke, M.; Lambert, O.; Missiaen, T.; Vandegehuchte, M.B. (2018). The walrus (Odobenus rosmarus): a distinctive member of the Pleistocene megafauna in Belgium, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – 53^rd European Marine Biology Symposium. Oostende, Belgium, 17-21 September 2018. VLIZ Special Publication, 82: pp. 46, more Van Acker, E.; Asselman, J.; De Rijcke, M.; De Schamphelaere, K.A.C.; Janssen, C.R. (2018). Do marine aerosols improve human health?, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Scientist Day. Bredene, Belgium, 21 March 2018. VLIZ Special Publication, 80: pp. 133, more Van Acker, E.; De Rijcke, M.; Huysman, S.; Vandegehuchte, M.; Vanhaecke, L.; De Schamphelaere, K.A.C.; Janssen, C.R. (2018). Human exposure to algal toxins via sea spray aerosols, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – 53^rd European Marine Biology Symposium. Oostende, Belgium, 17-21 September 2018. VLIZ Special Publication, 82: pp. 155, more Vandegehuchte, M.; Vandepitte, L.; Hablützel, P.I.; De Rijcke, M.; Seys, J.; Dekeyzer, S.; Mortelmans, J.; Everaert, G.; Deneudt, K.; Hernandez, F.; Mees, J. (2018). BeRMS 2020 – Innovative census of Belgian marine biodiversity, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – 53^rd European Marine Biology Symposium. Oostende, Belgium, 17-21 September 2018. VLIZ Special Publication, 82: pp. 63, more Vandorpe, T.; Cattrijsse, A.; De Rijcke, M.; Versteeg, W. (2018). Marine Robotics @ VLIZ, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Scientist Day. Bredene, Belgium, 21 March 2018. VLIZ Special Publication, 80: pp. 55, more Van Acker, E.; De Rijcke, M.; De Schamphelaere, K.; Janssen, C.R. (2017). Phycotoxins in sea spray aerosols: friend or foe?, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Scientist Day. Brugge, Belgium, 3 March 2017. VLIZ Special Publication, 79: pp. 86, more De Rijcke, M.; Baert, J.; De Schamphelaere, K.; Janssen, C. (2016). Allelopathy in algal bloom formation? A (allelo)pathetic story…, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Scientist Day. Brugge, Belgium, 12 February 2016. VLIZ Special Publication, 75: pp. 39, more Van Acker, E.; De Rijcke, M.; De Schamphelaere, K.; Janssen, C.R. (2016). Right place, wrong time: mixture toxicity effects of pathogens and HABs on bivalve recruitment, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Scientist Day. Brugge, Belgium, 12 February 2016. VLIZ Special Publication, 75: pp. 111, more Van Malderen, S.J.M.; Van Acker, T.; Vergucht, E.; Vincze, L.; De Rijcke, M.; Janssen, C.; Vanhaecke, F. (2016). High-resolution 3D and (sub-)cellular level LA-ICP-MS imaging approaches: Accumulation of toxic metals in biological material, in: Book of abstracts of the 13th European Workshop on Laser Ablation. , more De Rijcke, M.; De Schamphelaere, K.A.C.; Janssen, C.R. (2015). The combined temperature and nutrient load effects do not explain the development of harmful algal blooms, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Young Scientists’ Day. Brugge, Belgium, 20 February 2015. VLIZ Special Publication, 71: pp. 47, more De Rijcke, M.; Vandegehuchte, M.B.; De Schamphelaere, K.A.C.; Janssen, C.R. (2015). Sick mussels: toxic algae pave the way for pathogenic bacteria, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Young Scientists’ Day. Brugge, Belgium, 20 February 2015. VLIZ Special Publication, 71: pp. 48, more Vergucht, E.; Brans, T.; Beunis, F.; Garrevoet, J.; Bauters, S.; De Rijcke, M.; Deruytter, D.; Janssen, C.; Riekel, C.; Burghammer, M.; Vincze, L. (2015). In vivo optical tweezers-based X-ray elemental imaging of single cellular model organisms, in: X-Ray Optics and Microanalysis, 23rd International congress, Abstracts. , more Vergucht, E.; Brans, T.; Beunis, F.; Garrevoet, J.; De Rijcke, M.; Bauters, S.; Deruytter, D.; Vandegehuchte, M.; Van Nieuwenhove, I.; Janssen, C.; Burghammer, M.; Vincze, L. (2015). In vivo X-ray elemental imaging of single cell model organisms manipulated by laser-based optical tweezers, in: 25th ESRF Users' meeting: User-dedicated microsymposia 3: Hierarchical imaging of biological, bio-mimetic and bio-compatible materials - Abstracts. , more De Rijcke, M.; Vandegehuchte, M.B.; Nevejan, N.; Vanden Bussche, J.; Vanhaecke, L.; Janssen, C.R. (2014). Spatfall in a changing environment: mind the HAB, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Young Scientists’ Day. Brugge, Belgium, 7 March 2014. VLIZ Special Publication, 67: pp. 39, more Vergucht, E.; Brans, T.; Beunis, F.; Garrevoet, J.; De Rijcke, M.; Vandegehuchte, M.; Bauters, S.; Janssen, C.; Burghammer, M.; Vincze, L. (2014). Synchrotron radiation X-ray fluorescence imaging of biological model organisms manipulated by laser-based optical tweezers, in: Fernández, J. et al. European Conference on X-ray Spectrometry, Abstracts. pp. 317, more De Rijcke, M. (2013). Toxiciteit van twee mariene alg toxinen voor larven van de mossel en het pekelkreeftje = Toxicity of two marine algal toxins to blue mussel and brine shrimp larvae, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Young Marine Scientists' Day. Brugge, Belgium, 15 February 2013. VLIZ Special Publication, 63: pp. 129-130, more De Rijcke, M.; Vandegehuchte, M.B.; Vanden Bussche, J.; Vanhaeck, L.; Janssen, C.R. (2013). Toxicity of two marine algal toxins to blue mussel and brine shrimp larvae, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) 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Everaert, G.; Aerts, R.; Bourgois, J.; Buysse, A.; Covaci, A.; De Rijcke, M.; Diopere, E.; Hooyberg, A.; Lachat, C.; Lahousse, L.; Mees, J.; Michels, N.; Plusquin, M.; Raes, F.; Rappé, K.; Roose, H.; Severin, M.I.; Van Campenhout, K.; Vanhaecke, L.; Janssen, C.; Asselman, J. (2024). Het belang van de oceaan voor onze gezondheid: Rapport van de Ostend Working Group on Ocean and Human Health. VLIZ Special Publication, 92. Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee (VLIZ): Oostende. ISBN 9789464206272. 22 pp. https://dx.doi.org/10.48470/93, more Hallegraeff, G.M.; Enevoldsen, H.; Zingone, A.; Dohrn, A.; Provoost, P.; De Rijcke, M. (2021). Global Harmful Algal Bloom Status Report 2021. IOC Information Documents, 1399. UNESCO: Paris. 14 pp., more Burghammer, M.; Weinhausen, B.; Rosenthal, M.; Vergucht, E.; Laforce, B.; Bauters, S.; De Rijcke, M.; Deruytter, D.; Beunis, F.; Janssen, C.; Vincze, L. (2015). In vivo X-ray fluorescence microimaging of biological model organisms manipulated by laser-based optical tweezers. ESRF Experimental Reports, 141. European Synchrotron Radiation Facility (ESRF): Grenoble. 3 pp., more Burghammer, M.; Weinhausen, B.; Rosenthal, M.; Vergucht, E.; Laforce, B.; Bauters, S.; De Rijcke, M.; Deruytter, D.; Beunis, F.; Janssen, C.; Vincze, L. (2015). X-ray fluorescence imaging of single-cell organisms by means of non-contact sample manipulation by laser-based optical tweezers. ESRF Experimental Reports, 118. European Synchrotron Radiation Facility (ESRF): Grenoble. 3 pp., more
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Verleye, T.; De Rijcke, M. (2018). Eerste mechanische impactanalyse van poedercoating rond vislood. [Powerpoint]. Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee: Oostende. 10 pp., more De Rijcke, M.; Verhaegen, G. (2015). Stel je zeevraag: Zijn algenproblemen zoals in Bretagne ook mogelijk bij ons?, in: De Grote Rede 40. De Grote Rede: Nieuws over onze Kust en Zee, 40: pp. 22, more Reubens, J.; De Rijcke, M.; Degraer, S.; Vincx, M. (2013). Acoustic tagging of Atlantic cod - the silver bullet to investigate behaviour? Poster at the VLIZ Young Scientist's Day 15 February 2013. Ghent University: Ghent. 1 poster pp., more
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Shaikh, H.M. (2026). Uncovering the diversity & ecology of viruses in the North Sea. VLIZ PhD Theses, 12. PhD Thesis. Ghent University: Belgium. 180 pp., more Welling, M.S. (2025). An unpalatable choice, are Transparent Exopolymer Particles an alternative food source during the winter-spring transition for Acartia clausi in the Belgian Part of the North Sea? MSc Thesis. Universiteit Gent/Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ): Gent. 52 pp., more Klasen, N.S. (2024). Metagenomic biodiversity of giant viruses and virophages in the North Sea. MA Thesis. Universiteit Gent/Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee (VLIZ): Gent, Oostende. 32 + app. A1-A4 pp., more Van de Weyer, N. (2024). The influence of ocean acidification and species shifts on algal exudate production: Case study Alexandrium minutum, Protoceratium reticulatum, Phaeodactylum tricornutum . MSc Thesis. Ghent University, Faculty of Bioscience Engineering: Gent. 104 pp., more Schütte, W. (2023). Immunostimulatory effects of marine bacteria and bacterial endotoxin in sea spray aerosols. MSc Thesis. Ghent University/Universiteit Antwerpen: Gent, Antwerpen. 37 pp., more Sheam, Md. Moinuddin (2023). Metagenomic diversity of double-stranded DNA bacteriophages in the North Sea. MSc Thesis. Universiteit Gent: Gent. 33 pp., more Duque, M.C.L. (2022). Microplastics transfer from the ocean to the atmosphere through aerosolization: First insights under controlled laboratory conditions. MSc Thesis. Universiteit Antwerpen/Ghent University/Vrije Universiteit Brussel: Antwerpen/Gent/Brussel. 39 pp., more Lim, X.K. (2022). Micro- and nanoplastics transfer from the ocean to the atmosphere through aerosolization in the presence of bacteria. MSc Thesis. Ghent University: Gent. 65 pp., more
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Li, Y. (2025). Marine bacteria in sea spray aerosols and their potential immunological effects on human health. VLIZ PhD Theses, 8. PhD Thesis. University of Antwerp, Faculty of Science/Ghent University, Faculty of Bioscience Engineering/Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ): Antwerp/Ostend/Ghent. ISBN 9789464206333. 265 pp. https://dx.doi.org/10.48470/100, more Timperman, J. (2022). Developing and optimizing a time-efficient method for in-situ observation of microplastics in the marine environment using flow cytometry. MSc Thesis. Faculty of Bioscience Engineering, Ghent University: Gent. 104 pp., more

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