PROTIS, an ambitious Franco-Swiss project to improve hydrogen technologies

The PROTIS project [Thin protective layers of titanium suboxide for the porous transport layers of PEM electrolysers] is one of the projects that will enable LEMTA to participate in accelerating the deployment of hydrogen, the keystone of the decarbonisation of industry. Resulting from the ANR’s call for International Collaborative Research Projects (PRCI) between France and …

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[INFRA+] Métro’NRJ, a metrology platform serving the energy transition

The LEMTA (Laboratoire Énergies et Mécanique Théorique et Appliquée, a joint research unit of the University of Lorraine and the CNRS) has grouped together six of its metrology platforms specialising in the characterisation of materials and systems applied to mechanics and energy into a single platform: Métro’NRJ. As part of its Star-LUE accreditation, Factuel went …

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JUMBRAS, a new project financed by Bpifrance

The JUMBRAS project is part of the generic call for projects “i-Démo – Support for structuring RDI projects” of the France 2030 plan financed by Bpifrance. The aim of this call for projects is to develop industrial and service companies in growth markets that create value and competitiveness for the economy and contribute to the …

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ANSES 2023 | IPIAMA, a new project for the Acoustics team

The IPIAMA project concerns the evaluation of Speech Intelligibility using Artificial Intelligence methods for hearing-impaired workers wearing hearing aids. Led by INRS’s occupational acoustics laboratory, this Lorraine-based project will be conducted in collaboration with LEMTA’s Acoustics team and LORIA’s Multispeech team. Situation : Poor speech intelligibility in the workplace is often the result of ambient …

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ANR 2023 | Focus on the new DURACELL project

LEMTA is proud to have been awarded 4 grants under the ANR 2023 generic call for projects: 3 Collaborative Research Projects (PRC) and 1 Young Researchers Project (JCJC). 3/4 Focus on the DURACELL CRP project Defining the optimum mechanical properties of cell core interfaces for the durability of PEM fuel cells (Sustainable, clean, safe and …

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ANR 2023 | Focus on the new PROMENADE project

LEMTA is proud to have been awarded 4 grants under the ANR 2023 generic call for projects: 3 Collaborative Research Projects (CRP) and 1 Young Researchers Project (YRP). 1/4 Focus on the JCJC PROMENADE project Physical characterisation of new composite materials for thermal energy storage; multi-scale approach (Basic Sciences for Energy Axis) The PROMENADE project …

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“Aircraft engines of the future”, lecture by Sébastien Candel – Professor Emeritus at CentraleSupélec and member, former president of the Académie des Sciences

As part of LEMTA’s 50th anniversary celebrations, we are delighted to welcome Sébastien Candel, who will be giving a talk for the general public entitled: “Current research in the field of aeronautical propulsion and prospects for electric and hydrogen-powered aircraft”. During this talk, Sébastien Candel will share his knowledge and experience by highlighting the challenges …

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Death of Emmanuel Plaut

It is with great sadness that we inform you of the death of Emmanuel Plaut, on 4 August, at the age of 54. Emmanuel joined LEMTA in 1998 when he was appointed Senior Lecturer at ENSEM. He then joined the École des Mines de Nancy as a University Professor in 2008. A specialist in turbulence …

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[New book] Heat transfer

“Heat Transfer”, the english version of “Transfert de chaleur” has just been published! Volume 1: Conduction and Convection Volume 2: Radiation and Exchangers Find out more: publisher’s website News from April 12, 2022 Heat Transfer is the new book, in 2 volumes, written by 3 members of LEMTA: Yves Jannot – CNRS research engineer, Christian …

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