[In the news] Forest fires, a scientific puzzle

While climate change favors wildfires, science is working to better understand and fight fires. Le Monde takes stock of this research with the expertise of Anthony Collin, head of the Lemta’s Fires team. ► Article reserved for subscribers

Magnetic Resonance and Energy Network Days

The LEMTA “MRI for Engineering” team is organising the Magnetic Resonance and Energy Network Days, on 30 June and 01 July 2022 at the ENSEM, Mauduit amphitheatre. 13 French laboratories or organizations will be represented: IFPEN (Rueil Malmaison), INRAE (Rennes and Saint-Gènes-Champanelle), CEMHTI (Orléans), L2C (Montpellier), Laboratoire Navier (Marne-la-Vallée), Biomaps (Paris-Saclay), PHENIX (Paris), Laboratoire MEM …

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Fuel cells: defects in electrodes can spread to other components

The lifetime of fuel cells is the main obstacle to their large-scale deployment, particularly in the transport sector. Scientists have shown that some localized defects in the electrodes can propagate to the fuel cell membrane. Published in the Journal of Power Sources, this work is based in particular on ultra-sophisticated cells that make it possible …

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Testimonies “Dare Europe!” : zoom on the PowderReg project in video

Produced by the University of Lorraine, the “Dare to be European!” series of video testimonials is intended to illustrate the richness and diversity of European projects and the benefits they bring to the staff and structures involved. Focus on the European project PowderReg, presented by Sébastien Kiesgen de Richter – teacher-researcher at LEMTA and project …

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[New book] Heat transfer

Heat Transfer is the new book, in 2 volumes, written by 3 members of LEMTA: Yves Jannot – CNRS research engineer, Christian Moyne – CNRS research director and Alain Degiovanni – professor emeritus of the University of Lorraine and research director at the International University of Rabat in Morocco. Volume 1 deals with conduction and …

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LEMTA organises the 14th International ELECTRIMACS 2022 Conference

The 14th international conference of the International Association for Mathematics and Computer Science in Simulation (ELECTRIMACS 2022) will take place in Nancy from 16 to 19 May 2022. Serge Pierfederici and Jean-Philippe Martin, teachers-researchers at Lemta, are pleased to organise and host this new edition in Nancy, the French capital of Art Nouveau ! The …

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Icing and wetting days

Within the framework of the GDR TRANSINTER dedicated to “Transfers and Interfaces”, the Icing and Wetting Days will be held on May 12 and 13, 2022 at ONERA Toulouse. Alexandre LABERGUE and Guillaume CASTANET, professors-researchers of LEMTA, are co-organizing these days with Claire LAURENT (ONERA), Christophe JOSSERAND (LadHyx) and Thomas SEON (IJLRA). The objective of …

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[New book] Carnot Cycle and Heat Engine Fundamentals and Applications II

“Carnot Cycle and Heat Engine Fundamentals and Applications II” is the new book of Michel FEIDT, professor emeritus of the University of Lorraine, who continues his research activity within the LEMTA. A specialist in Optimal Thermodynamics in Finite Physical Dimensions (TODF), he also continues his activities as a representative and expert in the field of …

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