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Every year, the French Society for Metallurgy and Materials (SF2M) recognizes outstanding figures in the world of materials through the presentation of awards and medals. During the 2025 Awards and Medals Commission and the SF2M Council, held on March 12…
Title Kinetics and Mechanisms of Overoxidation of Mixed Oxides (U,Pu)O2 Abstract Multi-recycling of plutonium in Pressurized Water Reactors is an option currently being studied in France, which would stabilize the plutonium inventory. This strategy requires the development of innovative processes…
On March 13 and 14, 2025, starting at 2:00 PM, the companies ALEMNIS and EDEN Instruments, in collaboration with the Georges Friedel Laboratory (LGF) of Mines Saint-Etienne, are organizing the 1st French User Days dedicated to the ASA Nanoindenter. The…
Petra Simonova, a doctoral student, was awarded the Prof. Rudolf Bárta Foundation Award during the 30th Inorganic Non-metallic Materials seminar (organized by the Department of Glass and Ceramics of the University of Chemistry and Technology Prague and the Czech Silicate…
Objectives In this multidisciplinary field, speakers from cognitive science and materials science will explain how the properties of materials influence our visual, tactile, or olfactory perceptions, and how certain advanced materials can play a crucial role as sensors and detection…
Title Greenwashing in materials science? A critical analysis of the literature
Title Kinetics and Mechanisms of Overoxidation of Mixed Oxides (U,Pu)O2
The PhD thesis defense of Maxime Lematais will take place on Monday, January 13, 2025, at 9:55 AM in amphitheater F2 of the École des Mines de Saint-Étienne. It will also be possible to attend the defense online via Zoom…
Title An exploration of first-principles calculations, spectroscopy, and machine learning in materials science Abstract Materials research is at the frontier of technological innovations urgently needed to address many challenges faced by modern societies, from the exponential increase in transmitted, stored,…
Léo Théodon will defend his thesis entitled "Morphometric characterization of aggregates using image analysis and stochastic geometry" on November 25, 2024, at 10:00 AM in lecture hall F1 of the main building of École des Mines de Saint-Étienne (158 cours…