Weekly, for members lab only.
2023
Thursday, July 6th – Pr Liberato Ferrara, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
Building better, for longer, with less: “holistic” lessons learned from a lustrum long research on Ultra High Performance Concrete @Politecnico-DICA
Thursday, June 29th – Dr Sébastien Détriché, professor-researcher from Junia, Lille-France
LGCgE's contribution to soil knowledge programmes in France: development of a typology of soils in Hauts-de-France (TypTerres) based on the Référentiels Régionaux Pédologiques (RRP) (Regional Soil Reference Frameworks)
Thursday, June 22th – Pr Mahdia Hattab from University of Lorraine, France
Mechanical behaviour of clays in relation to their microstructural properties
Thursday, June 15th– Xiao-Dong Zhu from University of Lille
Enhancing coating of calcium silicate hydrate film for durable cementitious materials
Thursday, June 8th– Pr Patrice Rivard from Université de Sherbrooke, Canada
Micro-fracturing in rocks and rock-cement interfaces subjected to direct and indirect tensile loading
Thursday, June 1st– Dr Alberto Majias, professor-researcher from Junia, Lille- France
Characterisation of functionalised surfaces
Thursday, May 25th– Soukayna Talibi from University of Artois, Béthune-France
Production of compacted earth bricks (CEBs) reinforced with raw and processed "Gelidium sesquipedale" red algae fibres
Thursday, May 11th– Dr Sébastien Détriché, professor-researcher from Junia, Lille-France
LGCgE's contribution to long-term soil monitoring programmes in France: the example of the RMQS (Réseau de Mesure de la Qualité des Sols - Soil Quality Measurement Network)
Thursday, May 4th– Dr Agnès Zambon, Lecturer from IMT Nord Europe, Douai-France
Formulation et caractérisation physique d’un mortier à base d’argile et allégé par l’incorporation d’une mousse en vue d’une valorisation des sédiments fins de dragage
Thursday, April 13th– Pr Paulina Faria from University of Lisbon, Portugal
Clay plasters
Thursday, April 6th– Pr Zoubeir TOURKI from National Engineering School of Sousse, Tunisia
Development of a new optimized dimensional and technological approach to LPG fractionation columns through a hydrodynamic study by CFD
Thursday, March 30th– Amar Alyaman, de l’Université de Lille
Renforcement des sols compressibles par inclusions rigides verticales : Modélisation numérique du comportement sous sollicitation dynamique
Thursday, March 23th– Dr Jana Daher from IMT Nord Europe, Douai, France
Valorisation of dredged sediments and excavated soil in the formulation of printable construction materials
Thursday, March 16th– Dr Joelle Kleib, professor-researcher from IMT Nord Europe, Douai, France
Valorisation of alternative materials and waste in the manufacture of cement
Thursday, March 9th– Pénélope Cheval from Junia-ISA, Lille, France
Construction of functional and fertile Technosols from urban materials, wastes and by-products for use in bio-intensive micro-gardening
Thursday, March 2nd – Docteur Aritz Burges, Junia-ISA, Lille
Microbial parameters as soil quality indicators of phytomanagement success
Jeudi 9 Février– Pr Zineb Matar from Lebanese University, Beyrouth, Liban
Influence of Dissolved organic matter from urban discharges on the speciation and the bioavailability of metals in anthropized receiving environments
Thursday, February 2nd– Pr Vana Tsimopoulou from HZ University of Applied Sciences, Netherlands
Flood resilience building in living labs
Thursday, January 26th – Pr Matt Probert from University of York, UK
First principles simulation of matter under extreme conditions
Thursday, January 19th – Pr Andrzej Głuchowski, from Warsaw University of Life Sciences, Poland
Experimental soil mechanics - the solution to sustainability engineering problems
Thursday, January 12th – Pr Florence COLLET from University of Rennes, France
Hygrothermal behavior of an Earth-Hemp wall under French and Tunisian summer climates : Experimental study in a bi-climatic chamber
Thursday, January 5th – Ahmad KHALIL from IMT Mines Alès, France
Study of the influence of flax fiber treatment and matrix modification on the behavior of a cement mortar
2022
Thursday, December 15th – Tania De Almeida from University of Lille, France
Use of soil fauna in ecological restoration
Thursday, December 8th – Pr Christian VANHILLE from University Rey Juan Carlos, Móstoles, Madrid, Spain
Thursday, December 1st – Dr Samer ALI, Lecturer Junia, Lille
Thursday, November 24th – Pr Sofiane Amziane, University Clermont Auvergne Clermont INP, Institut Pascal
Plants at the heart of the construction industry : needs, opportunities and perspectives
Thursday, November 17th – Alexandre Fruleux, Lecturer in University of Lille
Forest trees and global changes
Thursday, November 10th – Georges Aouad, Lecturer from IMT Nord Europe
Interactions between Materials and the living environment
Thursday, October 27th – Mouhamadou Amar, Lecturer from IMT Nord Europe
The recovery of secondary raw materials in low-carbon binders
Thursday, October 20th Pr Potier-Ferry from Université de Lorraine, France
Numerical Asymptotic Method, already 30 years
Thursday, July 7th – Dr Zhenning SHI from Changsha University, China
Stability of shallow soil slope under rainfall infiltration
Thursday, June 30th – Pr Bedri Kurtulus from Mugla Sitki Kocman University, Turkey
Aquifer Storage and Recovery (ASR)
Thursday, June 23th – Pr Marta Jaskulak from University Gdańsk, Poland
Sewage sludge as agricultural fertilizer – green opportunity or a hidden threat? Study on the potential spread of antibiotic resistance through long-term soil supplementation with sewage sludge
Thursday, June 16th – Pr Hui Dong from University of Xiangtan, China
Experimental Study on Structural Characteristics and Infiltration Properties of Gravel Soils
Thursday, June 9th – Pr Ahmed Senouci from University of Houston, USA
Carbon Nanotubes (CNTs) Cement/Concrete Composites
Thursday, June 2nd – Madeleine BILLMANN, doctoral student from Junia, Lille, France
Improvement of health risk assessments by using oral bioaccessibility as a tool for characterizing human exposure to metallic elements
Thursday, May 19th – Professeur Ahmed Senouci de l’Université de Houston, USA – REPORT
Carbon Nanotubes (CNTs) Cement/Concrete Composites
Thursday, May 12th – Pr J. Ramon Gil-Garcia from University at Albany, N.Y, USA
Towards a Multidimensional View of Smart Cities : Discussing an Illustrative Example and a General Framework
Thursday, May 5th – Mr. Martin Paumelle from the University of Lille, France
Chronic diseases and environmental pollution
Thursday, April 28th – Mr. Mahrez Saadedine, PhD student from the University of Lille, France
A micromechanical model for the damage self-healing prediction of hydrogels reinforced by nanoparticles
Thursday, April 7th – Mr. Fouad BELAYALI of IMT Nord Europe, Douai, France
Valorization of dredged sediments in sealing asphalts
Thursday, March 31st – Professor Amina MESLEM from the University of Rennes 1, France
Mixed ventilation using diffuser devices with lobed inserts
Thursday, March 24th – Professor Majdouline LAANAIYA from Junia, Lille, France
Small-scale characterization and nano-strengthening of cementitious materials
Thursday March 17th – Mr. Florian SCHLUPP, PhD student at the University of Artois, Béthune, France
Valorization of biomass under-fire ash as sand
Thursday, March 10th – Mrs Jana DAHER, PhD student from IMT Nord Europe, Douai, France
Development of 3D printed cementitious mortars
Thursday, March 3rd – Mrs. Julie DRANSART from Junia, Lille, France
Pedofauna and soil functionality in a context of climate change: the CLIMIBIO program
Thursday, February 24th – Zeinab Mkahal from IMT Nord Europe, Douai, France
Production of hydraulic road binders based on paper mill fly ash
Thursday, February 17th – Professor Diane Gardner, Cardiff University (U.K.)
Recent advances in self-healing materials – a Cardiff perspective
Thursday, February 10th – Professor Yann Malecot from the University of Grenoble, France
Behavior of concrete structures under severe impact
Thursday, February 3rd – Professor Rajeev Ahuja from Uppsala University, Sweden
Hydrogen rich materials for hydrogen storage under high pressure
Thursday, January 27th Professor Rachid Bennacer from ENS-Paris Saclay, France
The problems of prediction and control of complex systems : the case of buildings
Thursday, January 20th – Karim Kandil, Lecturer at ICAM, Lille, France
Mechanics of soft materials and related multi-physics coupling mechanisms: Constitutive modeling and experimental observations
Thursday, January 13th – Amani ABDALLAH, PhD student at the University of Artois, Béthune, France
Valorization of dredged sediments in public works materials, experimental approach and modeling strategy
Thursday, January 6th – – Soukaina AJOUGUIM, PhD student at the University of Artois, Béthune, France
Effect of treated Alfa fibers on the hydration kinetics, mechanical and adhesion properties of cementitious composites