Mieke De Craen

Research output

Research output per year 2004 2012 2013 2014 2023

• 19 Article
• 9 ER - External report
• 5 In-proceedings paper
• 1 BLG - Open report
• 2 More
  • 1 Chapter
  • 1 Doctoral thesis

Research output per year

Research output per year

Search results

• 2023

  Boom Clay pore-water geochemistry at the Mol site - Chemical equilibrium constraints on the concentrations of major elements

  Wang, L., Honty, M., De Craen, M. & Frederickx, L., 1 Jan 2023, In: Applied Geochemistry. 148, 19 p., 105541.

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• The role of the HADES URL in better understanding of the Boom Clay pore water geochemistry

  De Craen, M., Moors, H., Honty, M. & Van Geet, M., 27 Feb 2023, In: Geological Society, London, Special Publications. 536, 22 p., 93.

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• 2022

  Boom Clay pore water geochemistry at the Mol site: Experimental data as determined by in situ sampling of the piezometers

  Honty, M., Frederickx, L., Wang, L., De Craen, M., Thomas, P., Moors, H. & Jacops, E., 1 Jan 2022, In: Applied Geochemistry. 136, 19 p., 105156.

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• 2021

  Boom Clay pore water analysis shows the presence of an active methanogenic microbial community

  Mijnendonckx, K., Honty, M., Jacops, E., Provoost, A., Wouters, K., Ahmed, M., De Craen, M. & Leys, N., 18 Jan 2021, SCK CEN. 33 p. (SCK•CEN Reports; no. ER-0858)

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• Evaluating the quantification of the clay mineralogy of the Rupelian Boom Clay in Belgium by a detailed study of size fractions

  Frederickx, L., Honty, M., De Craen, M. & Elsen, J., 6 Jan 2021, In: Applied Clay Science. 201, p. 1-12 12 p., 105954.

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  Open Access
• 2020

  Overview of oxidation phenomena in Boom Clay around galleries of the HADES URF – Status 2019: In-situ and leachate pore water geochemistry, mineralogy and modelling assessment

  Honty, M., De Craen, M., Wang, L. & Weetjens, E., 20 Apr 2020, SCK CEN. 81 p. (SCK•CEN Reports; no. ER-0609)

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• 2019

  An active microbial community in Boom Clay pore water collected from piezometers impedes validating predictive modelling of ongoing geochemical processes

  Mijnendonckx, K., Honty, M., Wang, L., Jacops, E., Provoost, A., Ahmed, M. M., Wouters, K., De Craen, M. & Leys, N., 17 May 2019, In: Applied Geochemistry. 106, p. 149-160

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• Description of the HADES piezometers used for the study of in situ Boom Clay pore water chemistry

  De Craen, M., Moors, H. & Verstricht, J., 3 Jun 2019, SCK CEN. 194 p. (SCK•CEN Reports; no. SCK•CEN ER-0329)

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• 2018

  Relating the Cation Exchange Properties of the Boom Clay (Belgium) to Mineralogy and Pore-Water Chemistry

  Frederickx, L., Honty, M., De Craen, M., Dohrmann, R. & Elsen, J., 1 Oct 2018, In: Clays and Clay Minerals. 66, 5, p. 449-465 17 p.

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  Open Access
• 2015

  Qualitative and quantitative mineralogical composition of the Rupelian Boom Clay in Belgium

  Zeelmaekers, E., Honty, M., Derkowski, A., Srodon, J., De Craen, M., Vandenberghe, N., Adrieaens, R., Ufer, K. & Wouters, L., Jun 2015, In: Clay Minerals. 50, 2, p. 249-272

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  Open Access
• 2014

  Geological framework of the Campine Basin. Geological setting, tectonics, sedimentary sequences

  Vandenberghe, N., De Craen, M. & Beerten, K., Dec 2014, 0 ed. SCK CEN. 113 p. (SCK•CEN Reports; no. ER-262)

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• Long-term evolution of the surface environment of the Campine area, northeastern Belgium: first assessment

  Beerten, K., De Craen, M. & Leterme, B., Sep 2014, In: Journal of the Geological Society. 400, p. 33-51

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• Nanometer-scale pore fluid distribution and drying damage in preserved clay cores from Belgian clay formations inferred by BIB-cryo-SEM

  Desbois, G., Urai, J. L., Hemes, S., Brassinnes, S., De Craen, M. & Sillen, X., Sep 2014, In: Engineering Geology. 179, p. 117-131

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• The Boom Clay Geology. From sedimentation to present-day occurrence. A review

  Vandenberhge, N., De Craen, M. & Wouters, L., Aug 2014, In: Memoirs of the Geological Survey of Belgium. 60, p. 1-76

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• 2013

  A critical review of laboratory and in-situ hydraulic conductivity measurements for the Boom Clay in Belgium

  Yu, L., Rogiers, B., Gedeon, M., Marivoet, J., De Craen, M. & Mallants, D., May 2013, In: Applied Clay Science. 75-76, p. 1-12

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• Homogeneity vs. heterogeneity of porosity in Boom Clay

  Hemes, S., Desbois, G., Urai, J. L., De Craen, M. & Honty, M., May 2013, Clay characterisation from nanoscopic to microscopic resolution. NEA Clay Club Workshop Proceedings, Karlsruhe, Germany, 6-8 September 2011. France, p. 105-108 (NEA/RWMC/CLAYCLUB (2013)1).

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• Patterns and estimates of post-Rupelian burial and erosion in the Campine area, north-eastern Belgium

  Beerten, K., De Craen, M. & Wouters, L., Sep 2013, In: Physics and Chemistry of the Earth. 64, p. 12-20

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• Solute Transport in Boom Clay

  Vandersteen, K., Gedeon, M. & De Craen, M., Oct 2013, 0 ed. SCK CEN. 42 p. (SCK•CEN Reports; no. ER-237)

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• Variations in the morphology of porosity in the Boom Clay Formation: insights from 2D high resolution BIB-SEM imaging and Mercury injection Porosimetry

  Hemes, S., Desbois, G., Urai, J. L., De Craen, M. & Honty, M., Dec 2013, In: Netherlands Journal of Geosciences. 92, 4, p. 275-300

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• 2012

  Boom Clay mineralogy – qualitative and quantitative aspects. Status 2011.

  Honty, M. & De Craen, M., Feb 2012, 0 ed. SCK CEN. 95 p. (SCK•CEN Reports; no. ER-194)

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• Boom Clay natural organic matter. Status Report 2011

  Bruggeman, C. & De Craen, M., Jun 2012, 0 ed. SCK CEN. 149 p. (SCK•CEN Reports; no. ER-206)

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• Coupled Effects of Thermal and Geochemical Perturbations on the Mineral Stability of Boom Clay and Opalinus Clay: a Batch Experiment at 90°C

  Honty, M. & De Craen, M., Dec 2012, Impact of thermo-hydro-mechanical chemical (THMC) processes on the safety of underground radioactive waste repositories. Proceedings of the European Commission TIMODAZ-THERESA International Conference, Luxembourg, 29 September – 1 October 2009. Brussels, Belgium, p. 349-353 (EUR report; no. EUR 25527 EN).

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• Experimental investigation on the role of kerogen and clay minerals in the formation of bitumen during the oxidation of Boom Clay

  Blanchart, P., Faure, P., De Craen, M., Bruggeman, C. & Michels, R., Jul 2012, In: Fuel. 97, p. 344-351

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• Geo-scientific evidence to support the I1 isolation function related to human actions, as part of the Safety and Feasibility Case 1 (SFC1)

  De Craen, M., Beerten, K., Gedeon, M. & Vandersteen, K., Jul 2012, 0 ed. SCK CEN. 75 p. (SCK•CEN Reports; no. ER-186)

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• Hydraulic conductivity of Boom Clay in north-east Belgium

  Yu, L., Rogiers, B., Gedeon, M., Marivoet, J., De Craen, M. & Mallants, D., Mar 2012, Propriétés de transfert des géomatériaux TRANSFERT 2012. Actes du colloque. Lille, France, p. 408-417

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• In situ and laboratory investigation of the alteration of Boom Clay (Oligocene) at the air–geological barrier interface within the Mol underground facility (Belgium): Consequences on kerogen and bitumen compositions

  Blanchart, P., Faure, P., Bruggeman, C., De Craen, M. & Michels, R., Dec 2012, In: Applied Geochemistry. 27, 12, p. 2476-2485

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• Variability of the morphology of the pore space in Boom Clay from BIB-SEM, FIB and MIP investigations on representative samples. 2nd project report

  Hemes, S., Desbois, G., Urai, J. L., De Craen, M. & Honty, M., Mar 2012, 0 ed. SCK CEN. 65 p. (SCK•CEN Reports; no. ER-208)

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• 2011

  Climate evolution in the long-term safety assessment of surface and geological disposal facilities for radioactive waste in Belgium

  Van Geet, M., De Craen, M., Beerten, K., Leterme, B., Mallants, D., Wouters, L., Cool, W. & Brassinnes, S., Jul 2011, In: Geologica Belgica. 15, 1-2, p. 8-15

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• Influences de l'oxydation et de la biodégradation anaerobie sur la matière organique de l'argile oligocene de Boom (Mol, Belgique): conséquences sur la formation d'especes organiques hydrosolubles

  Blanchart, P. & De Craen, M., Dec 2011, Nancy, France: LL - Université de Lorraine. 349 p.

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• Natural tracer profiles across argillaceous formations

  Mazurek, M., Alt-Epping, P., Bath, A., Gimmi, T., Waber, H. N., Buschaert, S., De Cannière, P., De Craen, M., Gautschi, A., Savoye, S., Vinsot, A., Wemaere, I. & Wouters, L., Apr 2011, In: Applied Geochemistry. 26, 7, p. 1035-1064

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  Open Access
• 2010

  CO₂ partial pressure in clayrocks: A general model

  Gaucher, E. C., Lassin, A., Lerouge, C., Fléhoc, C., Marty, N. C. M., Henry, B., Tournassat, C., Altmann, S., Vinsot, A., Buschaert, S., Matray, J-M., Leupin, O. X. & de Craen, M., 1 Jan 2010, Water-Rock Interaction: Proceeding of the 3th International Conference on Water-Rock Interaction, WRI-13. Taylor & Francis (CRC), p. 855-858 4 p.

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  1 Scopus citations

• The effect of high pH alkaline solutions on the mineral stability of the Boom Clay – Batch experiments at 60°C

  Honty, M., De Craen, M., Wang, L., Madejová, J., Czímerová, A., Pentrák, M., Stríček, I. & Van Geet, M., Jun 2010, In: Applied Geochemistry. 25, 6, p. 825-840

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• 2009

  SMARAGD - The study of Mineral Alterations of clay barriers used for Radwaste storage and its Geological Disposal

  Honty, M., De Craen, M. & Van Geet, M., Dec 2009, Conference proceedings. EURADWASTE'08. EURADWASTE, the Seventh European Commission Conference on the Management and Disposal of Radioactive Waste. Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Vol. 1. p. 511-515 (Eur series; no. 24040).

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• 2008

  Extent of oxidation in Boom Clay as a result of excavation and ventilation of the HADES URF: Experiment and modelling assessments

  De Craen, M., Van Geet, M., Honty, M., Weetjens, E. & Sillen, X., Nov 2008, In: Physics and Chemistry of the Earth. 33, p. S350-S362

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• 2006

  The Boom Clay geochemistry: natural evidence

  De Craen, M., Jun 2006, MRS Online Proceedings Library volume . Warrendale, United States, Vol. 932. p. 1033-1040 8 p. 51

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• 2004

  Geochemistry of Boom Clay Pore Water at the Mol site – status 2004

  De Craen, M., Wang, L., Van Geet, M. & Moors, H., 2004, SCK CEN. 173 p. (SCK CEN Reports; no. BLG-990)

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