SEBASTIEN VAUDREUIL
VAUDREUIL Sébastien
Faculté Euromed de Génie (FEMG)
s.vaudreuil@ueuromed.org
UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL – Quebec City, Canada
Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering (2003)
M.Sc. in Chemical Engineering (1999)
B.Sc.A. in Chemical Engineering (1996)
- Additive Manufacturing - Metal & Plastic
- Industrial solar thermal applications
- Vanadium Redox battery
FULL TEACHER [PROFESSEUR D’ENSEIGNEMENT SUPÉRIEUR – Grade B] 2013 - Current
UNIVERSITÉ EUROMED DE FÈS (UEMF) - Fès, Maroc
Coordinator of the Master in Renewable Energies and Energy Efficiency and Design and Engineering of Green Buildings. My current research activities are divided into two themes, namely Renewable Energies and Additive Manufacturing, with multiple ongoing research projects in both fields. The UEMF is a newly-founded university approved by 43 countries of the Euro Mediterranean region that offer curricula in engineering and human and social sciences to students from Morocco and abroad.
DIRECTOR, TECHNOLOGICAL PLATFORM
2008 – 2011
MOROCCAN FOUNDATION FOR ADVANCED SCIENCES, INNOVATION AND RESEARCH (MAScIR) – Rabat, Morocco
Administration of the technological platform on nanomaterials, selection and purchase of scientific instruments and participation in research activities with industrial partners such as Aircelle / Safran (aeronautics). MAScIR is a private entity providing R & D services to partners and customers in the fields of environment, energy, health and valorization of Moroccan natural resources. MAScIR is composed of about 100 scientists from 9 countries, working in 3 cutting edge research platforms from materials and nanotechnology to microelectronics and biotechnology.
POST-DOCTORAL RESEARCHER
2005 - 2008
UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL, DÉPARTEMENT DE GÉNIE CHIMIQUE - Québec, Canada
Research activities focused on the preparation of polymers for organic photovoltaic cells. Synthesis of nanomaterials (carbon nanotubes and quantum dots).
RESEARCH ENGINEER
2002 - 2004
RIO TINTO ALCAN, Centre de recherche et de développement Arvida - Saguenay, Canada
Rio Tinto Alcan is the global leader in the aluminium business and one of the world's largest producers of bauxite, alumina and aluminium. My activities in the Arvida Research & Development Centre were centered on the prediction of foreign contaminants in molten aluminium originating from a new smelting technology and their impact on aluminum processing. Other activities also included the evaluation of new processes to achieve improved metal cleanliness.
PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS
Establishment of technical facilities and research of two new structures according to international standards.
Obtained funding for eight research projects totaling ~ US $ 3.2 million.
Close to 50 publications and conference proceedings indexed in international newspapers.
Head coordinator for two Master level Curricula (Renewable energies and Energy efficiency and Design and Engineering of Green Buildings).
Publications in International Refereed and Indexed Journals
36) A. El Magri, K. El Mabrouk, S. Vaudreuil, M. Ebn Touhami, “Experimental investigation and optimization of printing parameters of 3D printed polyphenylene sulfide through response surface methodology”, J. Applied Polymer Science, July 2020 (DOI: 10.1002/app.49625)
35) T. Makdissy, R. Gillard, Z. An, S. Vaudreuil, “Dual Linearly Polarized 3D Printed Phoenix Cell for Wide Band Metal Only Reflectarrays” IET Microwaves Antennas & Propagation, June 2020, (DOI: 10.1049/iet-map.2020.0265)
34) F. El Hamdani, S. Abderafi, S. Vaudreuil, T. Bounahmidi, “Techno-Economic Evaluation of a CSP Plant Driven by an Organic Rankine Cycle”, Journal of Solar Energy Engineering, Dec 2020, 142 (6) : 061009 (DOI: 10.1115/1.4047192)
33) A. El Magri, S. Vaudreuil, K. El Mabrouk, M. Ebn Touhami, “Printing temperature effects on the structural and mechanical performances of 3D printed Poly-(phenylene sulfide) material”, IOP Conference Series Materials Science and Engineering 783:012001 April 2020 (DOI: 10.1088/1757-899X/783/1/012001)
32) T. Moudakkar, Z. El Hallaoui, S. Vaudreuil, T. Bounahmidi, “Optimum design and performance analysis of heat exchanger coupling a flash dryer and parabolic trough collectors”, Solar Energy, Vol 199, Pages 152-163 March (2020) (DOI: 10.1016/j.solener.2020.02.024)
31) A. El Magri, K. El Mabrouk, S. Vaudreuil, H. Chibane, M. Ebn Touhami, “Optimization of printing parameters for improvement of mechanical and thermal performances of 3D printed poly(ether ether ketone) parts”, Journal of Applied Polymer Science, February 2020 (DOI: 10.1002/app.49087)
30) S. Periane, A. Duchosal, S. Vaudreuil, H. Chibane, A. Morandeau, M. Anthony Xavior, R. Leroy, “Selection of machining condition on surface integrity of additive and conventional Inconel 718”, Procedia CIRP Volume 87, 333-338 (2020)
29) S. Periane, A. Duchosal, S. Vaudreuil, H. Chibane, A. Morandeau, J. Cormier, R. Leroy “Machining influence on the fatigue resistance of Inconel 718 fabricated by Selective Laser Melting (SLM)”, Procedia Structural Integrity, Volume 19, 415-422 (2019)
28) I. Chaoui, S. Abderafi, S. Vaudreuil, T. Bounahmidi, “Water desalination by forward osmosis: draw solutes and recovery methods – review”, Environmental Technology Reviews, Vol 8, No. 1, 25–46, June (2019)
27) I. Ndiaye, S. Vaudreuil & T. Bounahmidi “Forward Osmosis Process: State-Of-The-Art of Membranes”, Separation & Purification Reviews, May (2019).
26) A. El Magri, K. El Mabrouk, S. Vaudreuil, M. Ebn Touhami, “Mechanical properties of CF-reinforced PLA parts manufactured by fused deposition modeling”, Journal of Thermoplastic Composite Materials, May (2019).
25) T. Moudakkar, Z. El Hallaoui, S. Vaudreuil & T. Bounahmidi “Modeling and performance analysis of a PTC for industrial phosphate flash drying” Energy, Volume 166, 1134-1148 (2019)
24) Z. El Hallaoui, S. Vaudreuil, T. Moudakkar & T. Bounahmidi, “One-dimensional phosphate flash dryer model for design application” Drying Technology, March (2018) (DOI: 10.1080/07373937.2018.1441867)
23) M. Chaanaoui, S. Vaudreuil, T. Bounahmidi, “Benchmark of Concentrating Solar Power Plants: Historical, Current and Future Technical and Economic Development”. Procedia Computer Science 83 782 – 789 (2016)
22) M. Elachaby, S. Vaudreuil, E. Essassi, A. Qaiss, M. Bousmina, « Preparation and Characterization of Melt Blended Graphene Nanosheets-poly(vinylidene fluoride) nanocomposites with Enhanced Properties», Journal of Applied Polymer Science, Volume 127, 4697-4707 (2013).
21) M. Elachaby, F.Z. Arrakiz, S. Vaudreuil, A. Qaiss, M. Bousmina, « Nanocomposite Films of Poly(Vinylidene Fluoride) Filled with Polyvinylpyrrolidone-Coated MWCNTs: Formation of Piezoelectric Polymorph and Tensile Properties Enhancement », Polymer Engineering and Science, Volume 53, 34-43 (2013).
20) M. Elachaby, F.Z. Arrakhiz, S. Vaudreuil, E. Essassi, A. Qaiss, « Piezoelectric β-Polymorph Formation and Properties Enhancement in Graphene Oxide - PVDF Nanocomposite Films », Applied Surface Science, Volume 258, 7668-7677 (2012).
19) F.Z. Arrakiz, M. Elachaby, A.C. Kakou, S. Vaudreuil, K. Benmoussa, R. Bouhfid, O. Fassi-Fehri, A. Qaiss, « Mechanical properties of high density polyethylene reinforced with chemically modified Coir fibers: Impact of chemical treatment », Materials & Design, Volume 37, 379-383 (2012).
18) M. Elachaby, F.Z. Arrakiz, S. Vaudreuil, A. Qaiss, M. Bousmina, O. Fassi-Fehri, « Mechanical, Thermal and Rheological Properties of Graphene based polypropylene nanocomposites prepared by melt-mixing », Polymer Composites, 33, 733-744 (2012).
17) F.Z. Arrakiz, M. Elachaby, R. Bouhfid, S. Vaudreuil, M. Essassi, A. Qaiss, « Mechanical and Thermal Properties of Polypropylene Reinforced with Alfa Fiber under Different Chemical Treatment », Materials & Design, Volume 35, 318-322 (2012).
16) S. Vaudreuil, K. El Mabrouk, M. Bousmina, « Decoiling of helical nanotubes through localized energy application », J. Polymer Engineering, 30, 329-338 (2010).
15) A. Solhy, S. Sebti, R. Tahir, J. Sebti, M. Ould Abba, M. Bousmina, S. Vaudreuil, M. Zahouily, « Remarkable catalytic activity of sodium-modified-hydroxyapatite in the synthesis of α-hydroxyphosphonates », Current Organic Chemistry, 14, 1517-1522 (2010).
14) J.P. Dacquin, C. Lancelot, C. Dujardin, P. Da Costa, G. Djega-Mariadassou, P. Beaunier, S. Kaliaguine, S. Vaudreuil, S. Royer, P. Granger, « Influence of preparation methods of LaCoO3 on the catalytic performances in the decomposition of N2O », Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 91, 596-604 (2009).
13) S. Vaudreuil, M. Bousmina, « Stretchable carbon nanosprings production by a catalytic growth process », Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, 9, 4880-4885 (2009).
12) K. El-Mabrouk, S. Vaudreuil, A. Zeghloul, M. Bousmina, « Effects of shear on phase-separation in polystyrene / poly(vinyl methyl ether) / organoclay nanocomposites », Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, 8, 1895-1900 (2008).
11) S. Vaudreuil, B. Echchahed, P. Reinhert, M. Bousmina, S. Kaliaguine, L. Bonneviot, « In-situ preparation of macroporous network of silicalite-1 nanocrystallites », J. Porous Materials., 14, 173-180 (2007).
10) S. Vaudreuil, A. Labzour, S. Sinha-Ray, K. El Mabrouk, M. Bousmina, « Dispersion Characteristics and Properties of Poly(methyl methacrylate)/Multi-Walled Carbonanotubes Nanocomposites », J. Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, 7, 2349-2355 (2007).
9) S. Sinha-Ray, S. Vaudreuil, A. Maazouz and M. Bousmina. « Dispersion of Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotubes in Biodegradable Poly(butylene succinate) Matrix », J. Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, 6, 2191-2195 (2006).
8) R. Levesque, S. Vaudreuil, F. Mighri, M. Bousmina, « Thermally- activated non-reversible response of polystyrene/polyvinyl methyl ether (PS/PVME) sandwich sample under small-amplitude oscillatory shear flow », J. Polym. Eng., 25, 487-499 (2005).
7) R. Levesque, S. Vaudreuil, M. Bousmina, S. Kaliaguine, « Effect of molecular weight on the mutual diffusion process in Polystyrene / Poly(vinyl methyl ether) system », J. Polym. Eng., 25, 501-526 (2005).
6) F. Kerdouss, P. Proulx, J.-F. Bilodeau, S. Vaudreuil, Mathematical Modeling of Aluminium Refining by Rotary Injection, Light Metal 2004, 793-798 TMS (2004).
5) S. Vaudreuil, M. Bousmina, S. Kaliaguine and L. Bonneviot, Preparation of Macrostructured Metal Oxides by Sedimentation- Aggregation, Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, 44-45, 249-258 (2001).
4) Ch. Danumah, S. Vaudreuil, L. Bonneviot , M. Bousmina , S. Giasson and S. Kaliaguine, Synthesis of Macrostructured MCM-48 Molecular Sieves, Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, 44-45, 241-247 (2001).
3) S. Vaudreuil, M. Bousmina, S. Kaliaguine, L. Bonneviot, Synthesis of Macrostructured Silica by Sedimentation-Aggregation, Advanced Materials, 13, 1310-1312 (2001).
2) S. Vaudreuil, H. Qiu, S. Kaliaguine, G. Miroslav, M. Bousmina, Mutual diffusion at polystyrene / poly(vinyl methyl ether) as measured by ATR-FTIR and rheometry, Macromol. Symp., 158, 155-168 (2000).
1) S. Vaudreuil, S. Kaliaguine, M. Bousmina, Diffusion at Polymer-Polymer Interfaces Probed by ATR-Attenuated Total Reflection, ANTEC 1999 Plastics: Bridging the Millennia, Volume 2: Materials, 719, Society of Plastics Engineers (1999).
Indexed Conference Proceedings
21) S. Sigue, S. Abderafi, S. Vaudreuil, T. Bounahmidi, “Simulators Selection for Design and Simulation of a CSP-Driven Forward Osmosis Process”, Conference: 2019 7th International Renewable and Sustainable Energy Conference (IRSEC) November 2019 (DOI: 10.1109/IRSEC48032.2019.9078216)
20) F. El Hamdani, S. Abderafi, T. Bounahmidi, S. Vaudreuil, “Economic Comparison of Parabolic Trough Collector and Linear Fresnel Reflectors Power Plants”, Conference: 2019 7th International Renewable and Sustainable Energy Conference (IRSEC) November 2019 (DOI: 10.1109/IRSEC48032.2019.9078276)
19) T. Moudakkar, Z. El Hallaoui ,S. Vaudreuil, T. Bounahmidi, Development and performance analysis of a phosphate flash dryer integrated with PTC array, 11th International Conference on Applied Energy (ICAE2019).
18) S. Periane, A. Duchosal, S. Vaudreuil, H. Chibane, J. Cormier, R. Leroy, Tensile, Creep and LCF Behavior of SLM Fabricated Inconel 718 in as-Fabricated and HIPed Conditions, 2019 TMS Annual Meeting & Exhibition - Additive Manufacturing of Metals: Fatigue and Fracture III, San Antonio, USA (March 10-14, 2019)
17) A. El Magri, K. El Mabrouk, S. Vaudreuil, On the Influence of building parameters and thermal treatment to the mechanical properties of carbon fibers reinforced PLA parts manufactured by fused deposition modeling, 2nd International Conference on Advances in Energy Technologies, Environmental Engineering and Materials Science (AETEEMS); El Jadida, Morocco, (December 13-14, 2018)
16) S. Periane, A. Duchosal, A. Morandeau, H. Chibane, S. Vaudreuil, R. Leroy, Influence du post traitement d’un l’Inconel 718 fabriqué par fusion sélective par laser sur l’intégrité de surface, Conférence MATERIAUX 2018, Strasbourg France (19-23 novembre 2018)
15) M. Chaanaoui, K. Ettahi, S. Vaudreuil, T. Bounahmidi, "A Finned Tube Heat Exchanger Coupled To Parabolic Trough Solar Collector For Drying Application: Simulation For Design And Analysis", SolarPACES 2018 Proceedings, October 2-5 2018, Casablanca Morooco. AIP Conference Proceedings 2126, 150001;
14) S. Periane, A. Duchosal, A. Morandeau, S. Vaudreuil, R. Leroy, Investigation on Mechanical properties and microstructural variations of machined Inconel 718 by Selective Laser Melting (SLM), XIVth International Conference on High Speed Machining: Productivity, Quality and Digitalization, San Sebastian SPAIN (17 & 18th April 2018)
13) A. Bouabbou, S. Vaudreuil, A. Ghennioui, Z. Naimi, “Short-Term Solar Irradiance Prediction Using Time Series Analysis and Neural Networks for Green Energy Park Photovoltaic Plant.” EUROSUN 2016, Palma de Mallorca (Spain) 11-14 October 2016 (DOI: 10.18086/eurosun.2016.09.02)
12) M. Chaanaoui, S. Vaudreuil, T. Bounahmidi, Benchmark of Concentrating Solar Power plants: historical, current and future technical and economic development, The 6th International Conference on Sustainable Energy Information Technology (SEIT 2016) Madrid, Spain (May 23-26, 2016).
11) M. Bousmina, A. Qaiss, H. Saidi, B. Drissi, S. Vaudreuil, Graphene-based nanocomposites, Plenary conference at the PPS Americas Conference 2012, Polymer Processing Society, Niagara Falls, Ontario - Canada. (May 21-14 2012).
10) F. Kerdouss, P. Proulx, J.-F. Bilodeau, S. Vaudreuil, Mathematical Modeling of Aluminium Refining by Rotary Injection, 2004 TMS Annual Meeting, The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society, Charlotte – USA (2004).
9) S. Vaudreuil, R. Levesque, S. Kaliaguine, M. Bousmina, Interdiffusion at PS/PVME Interfaces probed by ATR-FTIR, CSChE-51, Halifax - Canada (October 14-17 2001).
8) S. Vaudreuil, R. Levesque, S. Kaliaguine, M. Bousmina, Diffusion at Polymer-Polymer Interfaces probed by Attenuated Total Reflection -FTIR Spectroscopy, PPS-17, Polymer Processing Society, Montréal - Canada (May 21-24 2001).
7) S. Vaudreuil, R. Levesque, S. Kaliaguine, M. Bousmina, Interdiffusion at PS/PVME Interfaces probed by ATR-FTIR, CPC, Trois- Rivières - Canada (May 1-2 2001).
6) S. Vaudreuil, M. Bousmina, S. Kaliaguine, L. Bonneviot, Synthesis of Macrostructured Metal Oxides by Sedimentation- Aggregation, ISMMS 2000, Québec - Canada (August 27th -September 2nd 2000).
5) Ch. Danumah, S. Vaudreuil, L. Bonneviot, M. Bousmina, S. Giasson and S. Kaliaguine, Synthesis of Macrostructured MCM-48 Molecular Sieves, ISMMS 2000, Québec - Canada (August 27th -September 2nd 2000).
4) B. Echchahed, S. Vaudreuil, M. Bousmina, S. Kaliaguine, G. Berhault, L. Bonneviot, Synthesis of Macrostructured Silicalite-1, ISMMS 2000, Québec - Canada (August 27th -September 2nd 2000).
3) M. Bousmina, H. Qiu, S. Vaudreuil, Coupling between rheology and diffusion at polymer / polymer interfaces, PPS-15, Polymer Processing Society Hertogenbosch - The Netherlands (June 1-4 1999).
2) S. Vaudreuil, S. Kaliaguine, M. Bousmina, Diffusion at Polymer – Polymer Interfaces Probed by ATR-Attenuated Total Reflection, ANTEC ’99, New York- USA (May 2-9 1999).
1) S. Vaudreuil, S. Kaliaguine, M. Bousmina, Quantification de la diffusion à l’interface PS/PVME, ACFAS, Québec – Canada (May 11-15 1998).
- Introduction to Additive Manufacturing
- Instrumentation and Measurements
- Utilities Management
- Energy and environment