Bios of the members:
Prof. Nicolas Abatzoglou
- Particulate Systems
- Study and simulation of granular non-aerated flows
- Study of mixing and segregation in pharmaceutical granular systems and powders
- Development of mathematical methods for predicting segregation in multi-component pharmaceutical mixtures
- Design of advanced processes utilizing granular systems for hot gas filtration and catalytic reactions
- Thermo-chemical and catalytic conversion
- Catalytic reforming for Catlyst-supported SOFCs
- Three-Phases Catalytic Reactors
- Carbon sequestration through CO2 reforming of BiogasTwo-Phase Tubular Reactors for wet oxidation
- Design and Test of new catalysts and study of their poisoning in differential reactors
- Energy/Environment
- Biogas purification through H2S by fixed-bed granular adsorption
- Industrial hot-dry gas filtration in mobile granular filters
- High Alcohols Synthesis for the production of fuel additives from synthetic gas (syngas), in three-phase reactors.
Prof. Francois Gitzhofer
- Materials Science and new ceramics
- Deposition by plasma and sintering
- Characterization of materials
- Synthesis of materials by plasma
- Study the fabrication of solid oxide fuel cells (SOFCs) by plasma technology
Prof. Jerzy W. Jurewicz
- Generation of DC and HF plasmas
- Developing plasma reactors and arc transferred furnaces
- Extractive metallurgy
- Metal Recycling
- Powder spheroidizing and deposition by HF plasma
- Synthesis of ultra-fine powders
Prof. Gessie Brisard
- Analytical Electrochemistry
- Mass spectrometry electrochemical (EC / MS)
- EC / ESI / MS environmental applications
- Electro-catalyst
- Sensitivity of electro-catalytic structural reactions
- Isothermal adsorption
- Electro-catalytic hydrogenation
- Applications: production and energy storage
- Fuel cells solid electrolyte (SOFC)
- Lithium rechargeable batteries
Prof. Andrzej Lasia
- Electrocatalysis, hydrogen adsorption, absorption and evolution, water electrolysis
- Electrode materials for hydrogen evolution (alloys Ni-Zn, Ni-Al, Ni-Al-Mo, Ni-P, Ni-Zn-P, Ni-Mo-P, Ni-B, pressed powders, thin layers of Pd and its alloys, etc.)
- Hydrogen absorption, metallic hydrides, hydrogen transfer through thin metallic layers
- Kinetics of reactions on electrodes :determination and modeling
- Modeling of adsorption isotherms, adsorption energies distribution functions
- Theory and applications of the impedance spectroscopy and relaxation techniques, transfer functions
- Porous electrodes : theory, experimental studies, impedance
- Oxydation of ethanol
- Digital simulations of reactions on electrodes, porous electrodes, adsorption, etc.
- Electrodeposition of metals and alloys, kinetics of crystal nucleation and growth
- Solid oxide fuel cells (SOFC), studies of solid electrolytes
- Corrosion of metals and alloys
Prof. Hugues Menard
- Electrode materials (anode, cathode)
- Electro-catalysis, adsorption
- Hydrogen clearance
- Water Electrolysis
- Electro-catalytic hydrogenation
- Solid oxide fuel cells (SOFCs)
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