selected publications

• academic article

  • Kinetic modelling of biomass fast devolatilization using Py-MS: Model-free and model-based approaches.  Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis.  174:106128-106128. 2023
  • Reconsidering the potential of micropyrolyzer to investigate biomass fast pyrolysis without heat transfer limitations.  Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis.  165:105582-105582. 2022
  • Design and thermal characterization of an induction-heated reactor for pyrolysis of solid waste.  Process Safety and Environmental Protection.  173:206-214. 2021
  • A novel two-stage gasification strategy for nitrogen-free syngas production- pilot-scale experiments.  Fuel Processing Technology.  217:106821-106821. 2021
  • Green Waste/Wood Pellet Pyrolysis in a Pilot-Scale Rotary Kiln: Effect of Temperature on Product Distribution and Characteristics.  Energy & Fuels.  34:3336-3345. 2020
  • The Heat Treatment Severity Index: A new metric correlated to the properties of biochars obtained from entrained flow pyrolysis of biomass.  Fuel.  244:61-68. 2019
  • Experimental study of torrefied wood fixed bed: Thermal analysis and source term identification.  Fuel.  234:247-255. 2018
  • Oxidative Pyrolysis of Agricultural Residues in Gasification and Carbonization Processes.  IOP Conference Series Earth and Environmental Science.  159:012032-012032. 2018
  • Oxidative pyrolysis of pine wood, wheat straw and miscanthus pellets in a fixed bed.  Fuel Processing Technology.  178:226-235. 2018
  • Reactor scale study of self-heating and self-ignition of torrefied wood in contact with oxygen.  Fuel.  214:590-596. 2017
  • Biomass gasification under high solar heat flux: Advanced modelling.  Fuel.  214:300-313. 2017
  • The effect of pyrolysis heating rate on the steam gasification reactivity of char from woodchips.  Energy.  142:68-78. 2017
  • Biomass fast pyrolysis in a drop tube reactor for bio oil production: Experiments and modeling.  Fuel.  207:71-84. 2017
  • Biomass Chars: The Effects of Pyrolysis Conditions on Their Morphology, Structure, Chemical Properties and Reactivity.  Energies.  10:796-796. 2017
  • Quantification of the torrefaction effects on the grindability and the hygroscopicity of wood chips.  Fuel.  197:232-239. 2017
  • Oxidative pyrolysis of wood chips and of wood pellets in a downdraft continuous fixed bed reactor.  Fuel.  196:408-418. 2017
  • Biomass char gasification by H2O, CO2 and their mixture: Evolution of chemical, textural and structural properties of the chars.  Energy.  112:133-145. 2016
  • Biomass gasification under high solar heat flux: Experiments on thermally thick samples.  Fuel.  174:257-266. 2016
  • The nature of the deposited carbon at methane cracking over a nickel loaded wood-char.  Comptes Rendus Chimie.  19:423-432. 2016
  • Biomass Gasification in Entrained Flow Reactor: Influence of Wood Particle Size.  HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe).  2016
  • Influence of H 2 O, CO 2 and O 2 addition on biomass gasification in entrained flow reactor conditions: Experiments and modelling.  Fuel.  166:166-178. 2015
  • Gasification of woody biomass under high heating rate conditions in pure CO2: Experiments and modelling.  Biomass and Bioenergy.  83:169-182. 2015
  • The effects of textural modifications on beech wood-char gasification rate under alternate atmospheres of CO 2 and H 2 O.  Fuel Processing Technology.  138:687-694. 2015
  • Steam gasification of char from wood chips fast pyrolysis: Development of a semi-empirical model for a fluidized bed reactor application.  Biomass and Bioenergy.  77:64-74. 2015
  • Influence of temperature and particle size on the single and mixed atmosphere gasification of biomass char with H 2 O and CO 2.  Fuel Processing Technology.  134:175-188. 2015
  • Thick wood particle pyrolysis in an oxidative atmosphere.  Chemical Engineering Science.  126:608-615. 2015
  • Volatile species release during torrefaction of biomass and its macromolecular constituents: Part 2 – Modeling study.  Energy.  72:188-194. 2014
  • Volatile species release during torrefaction of wood and its macromolecular constituents: Part 1 – Experimental study.  Energy.  72:180-187. 2014
  • Characterization of char and soot from millimetric wood particles pyrolysis in a drop tube reactor between 800°C and 1400°C.  Fuel.  121:216-224. 2013
  • Effects of CO2 on biomass fast pyrolysis: Reaction rate, gas yields and char reactive properties.  Fuel.  116:310-320. 2013
  • Pyrolysis of centimetre-scale wood particles: New experimental developments and results.  Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis.  104:521-530. 2013
  • The gasification reactivity of high-heating-rate chars in single and mixed atmospheres of H2O and CO2.  Fuel.  108:812-823. 2013
  • Experimental study on fast pyrolysis of free-falling millimetric biomass particles between 800 °C and 1000 °C.  Fuel.  106:61-66. 2012
  • Application of inverse problem and thermogravimetry to determine the kinetics of oil shale pyrolysis.  HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe).  2012
  • Modelling of non-consolidated oil shale semi-coke forward combustion: Influence of carbon and calcium carbonate contents.  Fuel.  95:197-205. 2011
  • Pyrolysis of wood at high temperature: The influence of experimental parameters on gaseous products.  Fuel Processing Technology.  92:837-844. 2011
  • Wood Bio-Oil Noncatalytic Gasification: Influence of Temperature, Dilution by an Alcohol and Ash Content.  Energy & Fuels.  25:345-351. 2010
  • Impact of peripheral fragmentation on the steam gasification of an isolated wood charcoal particle in a diffusion-controlled regime.  Fuel.  88:1498-1503. 2009
  • Fixed bed gasification : characterization of a new experimental set-up.  HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe).  2009
  • Textural characterization of media composed of compacted pieces of cardboard and polyethylene using a gas tracer method.  Waste Management.  29:660-667. 2008
  • Pile A Combustible, Production d'hydrogène à partir de biomasse, Stockage d'Hydrogène sur carbones nanostructurés, Analyse du Cycle de Vie : un projet du Groupe des Écoles des Mines en Génie des Procédés, Énergie et Environnement (GEM GP E2) 2007
  • Particle in Box: A Cell for in-situ Measurements of Porosity and Effective Diffusion Coefficient during Thermophysical Transformations.  Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research.  46:6558-6565. 2007
  • Reactivity of Laboratory and Industrial Limes.  Process Safety and Environmental Protection.  85:473-480. 2007
  • Pyrolysis of wood impregnated with phosphoric acid for the production of activated carbon: Kinetics and porosity development studies.  Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis.  79:101-105. 2006
  • Thermal recuperative incineration of VOCs: CFD modelling and experimental validation.  Applied Thermal Engineering.  26:2355-2366. 2006
  • Factors influencing pollutant gas emissions of VOC recuperative incinerators—Large-scale parametric study.  Applied Thermal Engineering.  26:1640-1651. 2006
  • INTERACTIONS BETWEEN NO AND VOLATILE MATTER RELEASED BY COAL AND PETCOKE.  Clean Air.  7:343-361. 2006
  • THE CATALYTIC EFFECT OF VANADIUM ON THE REACTIVITY OF PETCOKES WITH O2 AND NO.  Clean Air.  7:159-173. 2006
  • Improving VOC recuperative incinerators performances by increasing turbulence levels inside the combustion chamber—experimental results.  Applied Thermal Engineering.  25:1871-1881. 2005
  • THE FORMATION AND REDUCTION OF NO DURING THE COMBUSTION OF POWDERED PETROLEUM COKE—THE CASE OF CEMENT PLANT PRECALCINER CONDITIONS.  Combustion Science and Technology.  177:579-611. 2005
  • The Catalytic Effect of Vanadium on the Reactivity of Petroleum Cokes with NO.  Energy & Fuels.  18:296-301. 2004
  • Combustion of a substitution fuel made of cardboard and polyethylene: influence of the mix characteristics—experimental approach.  Fuel.  83:451-462. 2003
  • Determination of Reaction Parameters for Cardboard Thermal Degradation Using Experimental Data.  Process Safety and Environmental Protection.  81:1265-1270. 2003
  • Reduction of NO emissions from a VOC recuperative incinerator by dilution of the fuel supply.  Applied Thermal Engineering.  24:245-254. 2003
  • Reaction rates for the oxidation of highly sulphurised petroleum cokes: the influence of thermogravimetric conditions and some coke properties⋆.  Fuel.  82:715-720. 2003
  • The high temperature reaction of carbon with nitric oxide.  Combustion and Flame.  128:211-216. 2002
  • Controlling Powdered Fuel Combustion at Low Temperature in a New Entrained Flow Reactor.  Combustion Science and Technology.  159:255-279. 2000
  • A semi-mobile flash dryer/calciner unit to manufacture pozzolana from raw clay soils — application to soil stabilisation.  Construction and Building Materials.  14:109-117. 2000

• chapter

  • Gasification of Wood Bio-Oi.  InTech eBooks. 2012

• conference paper

  • Icoconversional and distributed activation energy models for the kinetic study of biomass fast devolatilization based on Mass Spectrometry data.  . 2023
  • Co-pyrolysis of biomass and plastics from waste in an induction heated reactor.  HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe). 2021
  • Pyrolysis and gasification of solid waste and its components in a lab scale induction-heating reactor.  HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe). 2020
  • Oxidative Pyrolysis of Various Biomass in a Fixed Bed: Yields, Composition and Properties of the Products.  HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe). 2018
  • Experimental study of self-heating phenomenon at the reactor-scale. Safety assessment of a fixed-bed filled with torrefied wood chips.  HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe). 2017
  • Study of self-heating phenomenon of torrefied wood in contact with oxygen.  HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe). 2017
  • Études expérimentales et modélisation du phénomène d’auto-échauffement, application au refroidissement de plaquettes de bois torréfiées..  HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe). 2016
  • Experimental study of self-heating phenomena during torrefaction of spherical wood particles.  HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe). 2016
  • CO and CO2 formation at carbon smoldering - Combustion tube experiments.  HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe). 2015
  • Beech wood gasification under high radiative heat flux.  HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe). 2014
  • Gasification of wood-char particles with CO2 and H2O : study on the mutual influences of the gases and their effects on the char reactive properties.  HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe). 2014
  • Pyro-gasification of thin wood-chips in pure CO2: experiments and modelling.  HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe). 2014
  • Biomass Gasification Between 800 and 1,400 degrees C in the Presence of O-2: Drop Tube Reactor Experiments and Simulation.  HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe). 2014
  • Experimental Study of Wood Chips Torrefaction in a Pilot-Scale Rotary Kiln.  . 2014
  • Gasification of Continuous Wood Char Bed: Modelling and Experimental Approach.  HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe). 2014
  • Pyro-gasification of thin wood-chips in pure CO<inf>2</inf>: Experiments and modelling.  . 1-6. 2014
  • Pyrolyse à haute température de particules de bois centimétriques.  HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe). 2013
  • Torréfaction en four tournant : étude de l'écoulement de plaquettes de bois.  . 2013
  • Pyrolysis of Thick Biomass Particles: Experimental and Kinetic Modelling.  HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe). 2013
  • Contrôle de la température d'un front de combustion lors de son passage dans un lit fixe de schiste bitumineux.  HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe). 2011
  • Combustion characteristics of chars from raw and torrefied willow.  HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe). 2011
  • Mixing of an Oil Shale With Inert or Reactive Media to Avoid Decarbonation at the Passage of a Combustion Front.  Canadian Unconventional Resources and International Petroleum Conference. 2010
  • Non catalytic gasification of wood bio-oil.  . 2010
  • Conception optimale d'un dispositif déterminant des propriétés de texture d'un solide poreux par méthode inverse.  HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe). 2009
  • Pyrolysis and combustion of oil shale for oil recovery.  HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe). 2008
  • Heat and mass transport in a reactive porous medium : application to oil shales and heavy oil combustion.  HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe). 2007
  • Optimisation de la pyrolyse de bois imprégné par de l'acide phosphorique en four tournant.  HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe). 2007
  • Peut-on prévoir le comportement d'une biomasse lignocellulosique lors de la pyrolyse flash à haute température ?.  HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe). 2007
  • Caractérisation thermochimique de la structure d'un front de combustion en milieu poreux réactif : nouveau dispositif expérimental.  HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe). 2007
  • A new continuous fixed bed reactor to study wood char gasification.  . 2005
  • Influences des conditions de calcination sur les propriétés de la chaux.  HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe). 2005
  • Interactions between NO and volatile matters released by a coal and a petcoke.  . 2005
  • Thermal oxidation of volatile organic compounds in recuperative incinerator : optimisation of the operating parameters.  HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe). 2005
  • Etude préliminaire à l'échelle du pore en vue du développement d'un modèle macroscopique d'un gazogène en lit fixe et comparaison avec les expériences.  HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe). 2004
  • Factors influencing wood char gasification at macro-particle scale.  HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe). 2004
  • Modeling of char gasification at particle scale : how to select the best assumptions in the scope of fixed bed modelling.  HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe). 2004
  • Combustion de mélanges compactés de carton et de polyéthylènes : influence de la taille des éléments, des proportions du mélange et de la compacité.  HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe). 2003
  • Détermination expérimentale des propriétés structurales d'un solide poreux hétérogène.  HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe). 2003
  • Combustion de mélanges compactés de polyéthylène et de carton : aspects cinétiques et environnementaux.  HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe). 2002
  • Post-traitement de simulations numériques d'écoulements réactifs turbulents pour la conception optimale d'un incinérateur récupératif de composés organiques volatils.  HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe). 2002
  • Détermination expérimentale de propriétés structurales d'un milieu poreux hétérogène composé de carton et de polyéthylène.  HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe). 2001
  • Formation et réduction des NOx lors de la combustion de cokes de pétrole hautement soufrés.  HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe). 2001
  • A practical method of CFD simulation post-processing for the design improvement of VOC incinerator.  HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe). 2001
  • Investigating the influence of sulphur on NO formation during the combustion of highly sulphurised petcokes.  HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe). 2001
  • Combustion of powdered solid fuels in a drop tube furnace : parametric study.  HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe). 1998
  • Combustion propre de particules solides : caractérisation expérimentale d'un réacteur modèle.  HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe). 1998