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11 May 2020
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21 October 2019
Catalysis: IFPEN’s female researchers honored
A special issue of the ChemCatChem journal shines the spotlight on the contribution made by women to catalysis research. A perfect opportunity to examine the important role they play at IFPEN.
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07 August 2019
Catalysis: IFPEN actively involved in the 2nd edition of the FCCat conference
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19 April 2019
An IFPEN researcher receives an award for her thesis on zeolites
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01 June 2017
Catalysis: Kim Larmier, a PhD researcher at IFPEN, receives the highly prestigious EFCATS Best PhD Thesis Award 2017
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06 January 2017
More efficient catalysts: ifpen researchers elucidate the mechanism behind defect formation in zeolites
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Damien HUDEBINE
Research Engineer
Damien Hudebine obtained his degree in Chemical Engineering (ENSIC) in 1999 before completing his PhD in the kinetic modeling group of IFPEN in collaboration with ENS Lyon until 2002. He then joined
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In trickle bed reactor simulators, hydrodynamics count!
Improvements in chemical processes are regularly achieved as a result of the introduction of new internal geometries within reactors. Conventionally, fixed bed reactor models use an overly simple
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Gerhard PIRNGRUBER
Gerhard Pirngruber
Research scientist, Project Leader
Research scientist, Project Leader
I studied Technical Chemistry at the TU Vienne, Austria. After my graduation I moved to Twente University, Netherlands, as a PhD student. Under the supervision of Prof. Lercher, I worked on
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Faujasite zeolite: a new generation is born
THESIS OF CÉLINE PAGIS, YVES CHAUVIN PRIZE 2019
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The ROAD4CAT chair one year in
The 1 st industrial chair within the IdexLyon project a, ROAD4CAT (RatiOnAl Design for CATalysis), launched in June 2018, brings together IFPEN and the Chemistry Laboratory at École Normale Supérieure
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Céline CHIZALLET
Project Leader, ab initio calculations for Catalysis
PhD position open in the group: https://theses.ifpen.fr/en/thesis/contribution-machine-learning-atomic-scale-simulations-dehydration-butanols-catalyzed-acidic After a PhD in heterogeneous catalysis
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Hélène Olivier-Bourbigou : Scientific Woman of the Year – The 2014 Irène Joliot-Curie Prize
Scientific Woman of the Year – The 2014 Irène Joliot-Curie Prize: Hélène Olivier-Bourbigou, Head of research in the field of molecular catalysis at IFPEN
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HTE in a milli-fixed bed reactor boosts the development of slurry catalysts
THÈSE DE CHARLES BONNIN
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Extrusion: playing the SAXS for success!
Alumina, the archetypal material used for hydrotreatment catalyst supports, has a porous structure at supramolecular scales, determining the transport of oil feeds within it. This structure is largely