Team Members

Permanent staff

Cécile BERRIET

Associate Professor
UMLP

Polymer, Recycling

Florian BOUTENEL

Associate Professor
SUPMICROTECH

Fibre/Matrix Interface

David CHAPELLE

Full Professor
UMLP

Composite & Metallic
Materials
Hydrogen

Anne MAYNADIER

Associate Professor
UMLP

Metallic Materials
Hydrogen

François VILLETTE

Associate Professor
UMLP

Fibre/Matrix Damage

Lamine BOUBAKAR

Full Professor
UMLP

Mechanical Modelling
Numerical Modelling

Pauline BUTAUD

Associate Professor
SUPMICROTECH

Polymer, Materials &
Structures Damping

Violaine GUICHERET

Associate Professor
SUPMICROTECH

Numerical Modelling
Stochastic Modelling

Vincent PLACET

Research Engineer
UMLP

Composite Testing
Plant Fibres
Biobased Composites

Postdocs & Engineers

Anouk CHEVALLIER	Automatisation of Plant Fibre Testing
Djamy KOUMBA	Composites Manufacturing
Chrisale NGUELOHEU	Characterisation and Modelling of Metallic Hydrides for H₂ Storage
Estelle NKENE	Wood Composites
Clément PRUNIER	Wood/Biobased Composites
Romain VIALA	Wood/Biobased Composites

PhD Candidates

Wajih AKLEH	Durability of the Composite Structure of a Hydrogen Tank for Combustion Propelled Aircraft	PDF
Israà ARAFAT	Micromechanical Approach to the Behavior of the Fibre/Matrix Interface of Bio-sourced Composite Materials	PDF
Mohamed BELAHCEN	Integrating Nonlinear and Damping Behaviour of Plant Fibre Composites in the Design of Structures for High Performance Applications	PDF
Emeline CHEVALLIER	Solid Hydrogen Storage by Reversible Hydriding. Exploration of the Link between Microstructure - Storage Properties - Ageing of Hydrides	PDF
Imad KARIM	Study and Modeling of the Impact of Hydrogen Gas on the Constituent Materials of the Hyperbaric Storage Tank	PDF
Prajwal JAYARAMAN	Experimental and Numerical Study of the Interphase Properties of Bio-fibre/Lignin-epoxy Composites using a Micromechanical Approach	PDF
Adam LEVEZIEL	Multi-Scale Characterisation of the Mechanical Strength at the Fibre/Matrix Interface of Recycled and/or Recyclable Composite Materials	PDF
Aniruddha RAVIKUMAR	Sustainable Multifunctional Lignin Bio-fibre Composites Made of Plant Fibres and Biomass-derived, Non-toxic, Repairable-recyclable Epoxy Polymer	PDF
Tsilat SHIFERAW	Contributions to the Understanding of Dissipation Phenomena in Bio-based Composites	PDF

Alumni

Anouk CHEVALLIER	Analysis of epistemic uncertainties and microrobotic approach to longitudinal tensile testing of single fibres for the characterisation of plant fibres PhD Defense on March 31, 2026
Fanny PELISSON	A multimethod approach to the dynamic characterisation of individual fibre for composites applications PhD Defense on December 12, 2025
Chrisale NGUELOHEU	Study and modeling of an intermetallic powder bed behavior for solid state hydrogen storage PhD Defense on June 5, 2025
Clément PRUNIER	Development, mechanical characterization and study of the durability of hybrid laminates based on wood veneers, thermoplastic adhesives and plant fibers PhD Defense on December 16, 2024
Ndeye Fatim NIANG	Study and understanding of the pellet-based 3D printing process for bio-sourced composites reinforced with short hemp fibers : applications to the study of mechanical behavior PhD Defense on October 25, 2024 - in collaboration with PRISM team
Quentin GARDAVAUD	Contribution to the study of the influence of pressure parameters on elastomers subjected to rapid hydrogen decompression PhD Defense on September 18, 2023
Jason GOVILAS	Plant fiber mechanical characterization with high precision micro-mechatronic means : investigation of single fiber transverse behavior and inter-fiber adhesion PhD Defense on February 21, 2023
Quentin RUIZ	Development of bio-based epoxy systems for dry-impregnated vegetables fiber composites implementation PhD Defense on March 2, 2022 - in collaboration with ICMUB
Benjamin SALA	Creep and recovery behaviour of bio-based composite sandwich structures in hygrothermal environment PhD Defense on November 26, 2021
Ludovic BEBON	Reversible solid hydrogen storage : Study and modeling of the isolated particle of intermetallic compound during absorption PhD Defense on July 2, 2021
Noëlle Edwige NGOUFO DONKENG	Thermal and hydrothermal ageing of bio-based composite/metal hybrid materials. Application to the development of ultra-light and durable street furniture PhD Defense on March 22, 2021 - in collaboration with DRIVE
Taiqu LIU	Multi-scale damping characterization of plant fiber composite materials PhD Defense on January 20, 2021