LGP2' news

Several times a year, PhD students take stock of the progress of their research work as part of the Young Researchers Seminars.

Due to the health situation, the seminar on the use of ozone to enhance agro-resources and lignocellulosic fibers has been postponed to March 23 & 24, 2022.

Myriam Ghodbhane, PhD student of the LGP2, defended her doctoral thesis : "Fabrication and optimization of abiotic bioelectrodes for implantable glucose biofuel cells".

Gabriel Banvillet, PhD student of the LGP2, defended his doctoral thesis: "Industrial application of pretreatments for obtaining high quality cellulose nanofibrils".

Liliane Samara Ferreira Leite, PhD student of the LGP2, defended her doctoral thesis: "Preparation and characterization of bionanocomposites based on protein and cellulose nanocrystals by continuous casting".

Gioia Furia, PhD student of the LGP2, defended her doctoral thesis: "Development of a robotic cell for printing electronic circuits on the surface of 3D objects and industrial applications".

Estelle Doineau, PhD student of the LGP2, defended her doctoral thesis: "Flax fibres modification by cellulose nanocrystals and xyloglucan for the development of hierarchical biobased composites".

LGP2 is co-organizing EPNOE 2021, the 7th International Polysaccharide Conference to be held in Nantes, next October.

Two research professors from the LGP2 have been named among the most influential scientists by two international rankings.

Hugo Spieser, PhD student of the LGP2, defended his doctoral thesis: "Smart and Safe Packaging".

Amina Ghorbel, PhD student of the LGP2, defended her doctoral thesis: "Ozone-reactive flotation: impacts on papermaking ability – processes, fibers and effluents – of lignocellulosic fibers suspensions".

Jahan Golestani, PhD student of the LGP2, defended her doctoral thesis: "Process for the purification of cellulose from wood by coupling enzymatic and chemical reactions.".

In January, the High Council for the Assessment of Research and Higher Education (Hcéres) audited the Laboratory of Pulp and Paper Science and Graphic Arts (UMR CNRS 5518).

Axelle Barnet, PhD student of the LGP2, defended her doctoral thesis: "Understanding of the ageing phenomena occurring in electrotechnical papers in power transformers and research of industrial solutions".

Manon Le Gars, PhD student of the LGP2, defended her doctoral thesis: "Surface modifications of cellulose nanocrystals for biobased food packaging applications".

Sudha Esakkimuthu, PhD student of the LGP2, defended her doctoral thesis: "Study of new chemical derivatization techniques for lignin size exclusion chromatography characterization".

Camille Thibaut, PhD student of the LGP2, defended her doctoral thesis: "Development of fibrous cellulosic materials for the production of bio-based 3D printed objects by extrusion".

Alain Dufresne, a professor at Grenoble INP-Pagora, recently received the EPNOE Scientific Award and was ranked among the 156 most frequently cited French researchers.

This was the theme of the international conference organized in Cairo by the NRC and Grenoble INP in the framework of a reinforced Franco-Egyptian scientific cooperation.

Louis Vallat-Evrard, Ph.D. student of LGP2, defended his thesis: "Measurement, analysis and modeling at the microscale of printed dots to improve the printed anti-counterfeiting solutions".

Valentin Guigon, Ph.D. student of LGP2, defended his thesis:, Ph.D. student of LGP2, defended his thesis: "Study of depolymerization processes of oligosaccharides from hemicelluloses in a biorefinery".

Lucas Dollié, Ph.D. student of LGP2, defended his thesis: "Concepts and developments for the production of bleached, pure or oxidized cellulosic pulp from recycled lignocellulosic material".

Hippolyte DURAND, Ph.D. student of LGP2, defended his thesis: : "Functionalization of cellulose nanofibrils for the development of biobased medical devices".

Fleur ROL, Ph.D. student of LGP2, defended her thesis: "Cellulose pretreatments for a nanofibrillation by twin-screw extrusion".

Charlotte LOUSTAU CAZALET, Ph.D. student of LGP2, defended her thesis: "Morphology / Reactivity relationship of lignocellulosic substrates: impact of steam explosion pretreatment".

Hélène CURMI, Ph.D. student of LGP2, defended her thesis: "Study of the impact of autohydrolysis on wood components and on delignification processes to produce pure cellulose".