Ines-Esma Achouri

Financement

• Subvention. Valorisation de biomasse résiduelle par procédés intensifiés pour la production de biocarburants et de produits biosourcés. Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (Ottawa, Canada). 67 787 $. (2023-2024).
  Numéro de subvention : 580949-2022. Voir plus
• Subvention. New catalysts and process for the synthesis of sustainable aviation fuels derived from biomass resources. Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (Ottawa, Canada). 250 000 $. (2023-2024).
  Numéro de subvention : grant.14493679. Voir plus
• Subvention. Production d'hydrogène industriel sans GES (PHIG) INNOVIIb. Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (Ottawa, Canada). 90 000 $. (2022-2023).
  Numéro de subvention : 570992-2022. Voir plus
• Subvention. Energy efficient approaches for sustainable fuels. Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (Ottawa, Canada). 26 000 $. (2022-2023).
  Numéro de subvention : RGPIN-2022-04814. Voir plus
• Subvention. Energy efficient approaches for sustainable fuels. Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (Ottawa, Canada). 12 500 $. (2022-2023).
  Numéro de subvention : DGECR-2022-00070. Voir plus
• Subvention. Valorisation des résidus organiques par vapocraquage et biométhanisation. Fonds de Recherche du Québec – Nature et Technologies (Montreal, Canada). 78 500 $. (2021-2022).
  Numéro de subvention : 309600. Voir plus
• Subvention. Combined inorganic contaminants capture through autothermal pyrolysis and clean biofuel production through reforming and Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis. Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (Ottawa, Canada). 399 000 $. (2021-2024).
  Numéro de subvention : grant.13010249. Voir plus
• Bourse. Process Intensification for Advanced Catalysts and Sustainable Energy. Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (ON, Canada). Canada Research Chair. 600 000 $. (2021-2025).
  Numéro de subvention : CRC-2020-00142. Voir plus
• Subvention. Process intensification for advanced materials and sustainable energy. Canada Foundation for Innovation (Ottawa, Canada). 101 195 $. (2021).
  Numéro de subvention : 40531. Voir plus
• Subvention. Reformage du méthane avec un catalyseur spinelle nickel-Alumine dans un réacteur à lit fluidisé thermogravimétrique. Fonds de Recherche du Québec – Nature et Technologies (Montreal, Canada). 109 166 $. (2014-2018).
  Numéro de subvention : 183434. Voir plus

Publications

Articles

• Vaibhavi Bele, Hanaa Hassini, Adrien Rizzi, Inès Esma Achouri. (2026). From biomass residues to syngas: Intensified biogas upgrading through nickel hydroxyapatite-catalysed dry reforming. Biomass and Bioenergy. DOI
• Romain Kersaudy, Maroua Rouabah, Abdoulah Ly, Inès Esma Achouri, Ryan Gosselin, Nicolas Abatzoglou. (2025). Predicting granule size via in-line NIR spectroscopy during fluidized bed foam granulation and drying. Particuology. DOI
• Hela Hammami, Adrien Rizzi, Dalia Allouss, Nicolas Abatzoglou, Ines Esma Achouri. (2025). Production of 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural from Hydrolysate of pretreated lignocellulosic biomass in a biphasic system reactor. Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery. DOI
• Dalia Allouss, Nicolas Abatzoglou, Inès Esma Achouri. (2025). CO2 adsorption on pristine Cu-laden biomass-derived hydrochar. Environmental Research Communications. DOI
• Farbod Farzi, Erwan Baudillon, Romain Kersaudy, Inès Esma Achouri. (2025). Non-thermal plasma-enhanced reverse water-gas shift reaction over hydroxyapatite-supported Ni catalyst: Effect of severe process conditions. Journal of CO2 Utilization. DOI
• Mathieu Pominville-Racette, Ralph Overend, Inès Esma Achouri, Nicolas Abatzoglou. (2025). Hydroprocessed Ester and Fatty Acids to Jet: Are We Heading in the Right Direction for Sustainable Aviation Fuel Production?. Energies. DOI
• Dalia Allouss, Nicolas Abatzoglou, Inès Esma Achouri. (2025). Sustainable Alginate–Hydrochar Composite Beads for 2-Nitrophenol Adsorption in Batch and Fixed-Bed Systems. Materials. DOI
• Maroua Rouabah, Inès Esma Achouri, Sandrine Bourgeois, Stéphanie Briançon, Claudia Cogné. (2025). Experimental and Numerical Study to Enhance Granule Control and Quality Predictions in Pharmaceutical Granulations. Pharmaceutics. DOI
• Karakache, S.B., Rouabah, M., Gosselin, R., Abatzoglou, N., Achouri, I.E. (2025). Experimental study and statistical analysis of hydrogen yield in methane steam reforming over a hydroxyapatite-supported nickel catalyst. Catalysis Today. DOI
• Malik, M.I., Abatzoglou, N., Blanchard, J., Achouri, I.E. (2025). Pilot scale study of elevated pressure autothermal dry reforming of methane over Ni-UGSO pellets. Journal of Co2 Utilization. DOI
• Ines Esma Achouri. (2024). Interdisciplinary approaches in process intensification: Building the next generation of engineers. Chemical Engineering and Processing - Process Intensification. DOI
• Hanaa Hassini, Bruna Rego de Vasconcelos, Inès Esma Achouri. (2024). Catalytic Performance of Hydroxyapatite-Based Supports: Tailored vs. Commercial Formulations for Dry Reforming of Methane. Fuels. DOI
• Muhammad Irfan Malik, Maroua Rouabah, Nicolas Abatzoglou, Inès Esma Achouri. (2024). Dry reforming of methane at high temperature and elevated pressure over nickel spinellized powder catalyst and pellets prepared from a metallurgical residue. Biofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining. DOI
• Dalia Allouss, Antoine Dupont, Inès Esma Achouri, Nicolas Abatzoglou. (2024). Hydrothermal conversion of Cu-laden biomass to one-step doped hydrochar used as a potential adsorbent for 2-nitrophenol removal. Sustainable Chemistry and Pharmacy. DOI
• Oumaima Chaib, Nicolas Abatzoglou, Inès Esma Achouri. (2024). Lignocellulosic Biomass Valorisation by Coupling Steam Explosion Treatment and Anaerobic Digestion. Energies. DOI
• Bele, V., Goyette, B., An, C., Achouri, I.E., Chaib, O., Rajagopal, R. (2024). A robust, low-temperature, closed-loop anaerobic system for high-solid mixed farm wastes: advancing agricultural waste management solutions in Canada. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. DOI
• Fábio Gonçalves Macêdo de Medeiros, Farbod Farzi, Ines Esma Achouri, Samira Lotfi, Bruna Rego de Vasconcelos. (2023). Performance of Hydroxyapatite-Supported Catalysts for Methane Production Via CO2 Hydrogenation on Semi-Pilot Scale. Waste and Biomass Valorization. DOI
• Xu, S.W., Khanlari, K., Lin, B., Fan, T., Xia, S., Achouri, I.E., Zhang, W., Jiang, Y. (2023). Effects of Fe-Addition as a Beneficial Modifying Element on the Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of an Al–Si–Cu–Mg–Ni–Mn Piston Alloy. Metallography, Microstructure, and Analysis. DOI
• Khanlari, K., Achouri, I.E., Gitzhofer, F. (2023). Exploring thermal-plasma spraying technology for advanced aluminum-based materials. Powder Technology. DOI
• Malik, M.I., Achouri, I.E., Abatzoglou, N., Gitzhofer, F. (2023). Intensified performance of methane dry reforming based on non-thermal plasma technology: Recent progress and key challenges. Fuel Processing Technology. DOI
• Khashayar Khanlari, Inès Esma Achouri, Francois Gitzhofer. (2022). Thermal Plasma Synthesis of Different Alloys and Intermetallics from Ball Milled Al-Mo and Al-Ni Powder Systems. Materials. DOI
• Khashayar Khanlari, Qi Shi, Kefeng Li, Ke Hu, Chong Tan, Wen Zhang, Peng Cao, Inès Esma Achouri, Xin Liu. (2022). Fabrication of Ni-Rich 58NiTi and 60NiTi from Elementally Blended Ni and Ti Powders by a Laser Powder Bed Fusion Technique: Their Printing, Homogenization and Densification. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. DOI
• William Roy, Inès Esma Achouri, Sophie Hudon, Jean-Sébastien Simard, Nicolas Abatzoglou. (2022). A Continuous Conical-Mill Operation for Dry Coating of Pharmaceutical Powders: The Role of Processing Time. Processes. DOI
• Achouri, I.E., Chaouki, J., Abatzoglou, N. (2022). Methods of coating ceramic supports with carbon and Ni-based catalytically active formulations. Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering. DOI
• Ly, A., Achouri, I.E., Gosselin, R., Abatzoglou, N. (2022). Sequential fixed-fluidized bed foam granulation (SFFBFG) and drying: Multivariate model development for water content monitoring with near–infrared spectroscopy. Chemical Engineering Science. DOI
• Muhammad Irfan Malik, Nicolas Abatzoglou, Inès Esma Achouri. (2021). Methanol to Formaldehyde: An Overview of Surface Studies and Performance of an Iron Molybdate Catalyst. Catalysts. DOI
• Chaib, O., Achouri, I.E., Gosselin, R., Abatzoglou, N. (2021). Gravity mass powder flow through conical hoppers - Part I: A mathematical model predicting the radial velocity profiles of free-flowing granular systems as a function of cohesion and adhesion properties. Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering. DOI
• Chaib, O., Achouri, I.E., Gosselin, R., Abatzoglou, N. (2021). Gravity mass powder flow through conical hoppers - Part II: A mathematical model predicting the axial and radial profiles of normal stresses from flow velocity measurements. Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering. DOI
• Achouri, I.E., Rhoden, A., Hudon, S., Gosselin, R., Simard, J.-S., Abatzoglou, N. (2021). Non-invasive detection technologies of solid foreign matter and their applications to lyophilized pharmaceutical products: A review. Talanta. DOI
• Belbessai, S., Achouri, I.E., Benyoussef, E.H., Gitzhofer, F., Abatzoglou, N. (2021). Toluene steam reforming using nickel based catalysts made from mining residues. Catalysis Today. DOI
• Ly, A., Esma Achouri, I., Gosselin, R., Abatzoglou, N. (2021). Wet granulation end point prediction using dimensionless numbers in a mixer torque rheometer: Relationship between capillary and Weber numbers and the optimal wet mass consistency. International Journal of Pharmaceutics. DOI
• Abdoulah Ly, Inès Esma Achouri, Ryan Gosselin, Nicolas Abatzoglou. (2020). Rheological behavior of porous pharmaceutical materials: Linking torque profiles during wet massing to water diffusion coefficients and penetration time. Chemical Engineering and Processing - Process Intensification. DOI
• Braidy, N., Bastien, S., Blanchard, J., Fauteux-Lefebvre, C., Achouri, I.E., Abatzoglou, N. (2017). Activation mechanism and microstructural evolution of a YSZ/Ni-alumina catalyst for dry reforming of methane. Catalysis Today. DOI
• Blanchard, J., Achouri, I., Abatzoglou, N. (2016). H2S poisoning of NiAl2O4/Al2O3-YSZ catalyst during methane dry reforming. Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering. DOI
• Achouri, I.E., Abatzoglou, N., Braidy, N., Bastien, S. (2015). New insights on the role of YSZ in a NiAl2O4/Al2O3-YSZ catalyst. Applied Catalysis A General. DOI
• Fauteux-Lefebvre, C., Abatzoglou, N., Braidy, N., Achouri, I.E. (2011). Diesel steam reforming with a nickel-alumina spinel catalyst for solid oxide fuel cell application. Journal of Power Sources. DOI

Articles de conférence

• Dufault, J.-F., Esma Achouri, I., Abatzouglou, N., Baridy, N., Fréchette, L.G., Picard, M. (2018). Fabrication and Demonstration of Planar Micro-Reactors for Solar Steam Methane Reforming. Journal of Physics: Conference Series. DOI
• Achouri, I.E., Abatzoglou, N., Fauteux-Lefebvre, C., Braidy, N. (2013). Diesel steam reforming: Comparison of two nickel aluminate catalysts prepared by wet-impregnation and co-precipitation. Catalysis Today. DOI

Autres contributions

Cours enseignés à l'UdeS

• GCH706 - Génie des procédés pharmaceutiques. (2025-2026). (3CR).
• GCH739 - Technologies pour la production d'hydrogène et son utilisation. (2026). (3CR).
• GCH318 - Laboratoire physicochimique. (2025). (3CR).
• GCH328 - Conception d'unités. (2023-2025). (2CR).
• GCH422 - Design des procédés chimiques I. (2024). (4CR).
• GCH806 - Projet de développement en génie chimique II. (2024). (6CR).
• GCH426 - Design des procédés chimiques II. (2023). (6CR).
• GCH803 - Projet de développement en génie chimique I. (2023). (3CR).

Divers

• Karakache, S.B., Rouabah, M., Gosselin, R., Abatzoglou, N., Achouri, I.E. (2024). Experimental Study and Statistical Analysis of Hydrogen Selectivity in Methane Steam Reforming Over a Hydroxyapatite- Supported Nickel Catalyst. SSRN.
• Abatzoglou, N., Malik, M.I., Achouri, I.E., Blanchard, J. (2024). Pilot Scale Study of Elevated Pressure Autothermal Dry Reforming of Methane Over Ni-Ugso Pellets. Ssrn.
• Malik, M.I., Abatzoglou, N., Achouri, I.E. (2023). Dry Reforming of Methane at High Temperature and Elevated Pressure Over Nickel Spinellized Catalyst Powder and Pellets Prepared from a Metallurgical Residue. SSRN.