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Audrey Lombi Secretary on fixed-term contract. She has joined the administrative team. Building L1-1st floor Nassim Bousseti Nassim is joining the Mechanical Testing Department on a 3-year fixed-term contract. He will be involved in test campaigns and in the technical...

Two ANR for the Lab in 2024

ANR PRCI FWF (Austria) Nanoengineering metallic glasses through chemical and structural heterogeneities (‘Super-Glasses’) The project is composed of anexperimental part (M. Ghidelli) and numerical studies (U. Salman) ANR PRCE ‘Pyrokin’ with EM2C and Spark Cleantech...

New metallic materials combine mechanical strength and ductility

Researchers at the Laboratoire des Sciences des Procédés et des Matériaux have designed new metallic thin films with exceptional mechanical properties, capable of achieving an optimum balance between yield strength and ductility, properties which are often mutually...

Image Cnano 2023 prize awarded to LSPM doctoral student

Time-dependent irradiation of crack cells Network of cracks formed on a chromium-copper-molybdenum trilayer metal film on a soft, flexible substrate, following a biaxial tensile test, observed under the microscope. The iridescent colors are linked to the nanometric...

Doctoral student wins 2nd Jacquet 2023 prize

Wafa Alimi, PhD student at the LSPM, was awarded the 2nd Jacquet prize in its 2023 edition. This prize is awarded by the French metallurgy and materials society SF2M, and each year rewards the best electron microscope images nationwide. This year’s theme is...