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Esma Ines Achouri

Professeure, Faculté de génie
FAC. GÉNIE Chimique et biotechnologique

Présentation

Sujet de recherche

Économie d'énergie, Procédés chimiques

Disciplines de recherche

Génie chimique

Mots-clés

matériaux multifonctionnels, Réacteurs hybrides, Énergie durable, Intensification des procédés

Intérêts de recherche

Intensification et optimisation des procédés chimiques et pharmaceutiques

Langues parlées et écrites

Anglais, Arabe, Français

Diplômes

(2015). Ingénierie d'un catalyseur spinelle Ni-Al pour le reformage à la vapeur du diesel : analyse et optimisation (Doctorat, Doctorat). Université de Sherbrooke.

(2009). (Équivalent de la maîtrise, Master). Université Lyon I - Claude Bernard.

(2008). (Équivalent du baccalauréat, Ingénieur).

Titres de compétence

(2014) Microprogramme d'enrichissement des compétences de recherche. Université de Sherbrooke.

(2008) Certificat de langue Anglaise.

Expérience académique

Assistant professor. (2020-). Université de Sherbrooke. Canada.

Lecturer of 3 courses: 1- Systèmes réactionnels (GCH321) 2- Laboratoires d'opérations unitaires (GCH220) 3- Laboratoire physico-chimiques (GCH330) 3- Formation d'appoints (GIN601). (2018-2019). Université de Sherbrooke. Canada.

Research associate within the Pfizer Chair. (2018-2019). Université de Sherbrooke. Canada.

Postdoctoral fellow. (2015-2018). École Polytechnique de Montréal. Canada.

Invited researcher. (2016-2016).

Teaching assistant of 4 courses: 1- Opérations unitaires 1 (GCH210) 2- Projet d'intégration 1 (GCH415) 3- Laboratoires d'opérations unitaires (GCH220) 4- Génie pharmaceutique (GCH706). (2013-2013). Université de Sherbrooke. Canada.

Prix et distinctions

  • (2026) Canada Research Chair (CRC-2). Canada research chairs program. (Distinction).
  • (2022) Keynote speaker - at the Global Experts Meet on Chemical Engineering and Technology. Chemical Engineering Meet. (Honneur).
  • (2022) Keynote speaker - Process intensification approaches for greenhouse gas conversion to synthetic fuels and energy vectors. The Catalysis Division of the Chemical Institute of Canada. (Honneur).
  • (2018) Bourse d'excellence post-doctorale du FRQ-NT. Fonds de recherche du Québec - Nature et technologies (FRQNT). (Prix).
  • (2016) HQP travel award. Réseau BioFuelNet Canada. (Prix).
  • Canadian Light Source proposal for beamline access NSERC. Conseil de recherches en sciences naturelles et en génie (CRSNG). (Prix).

Publications

Articles de revue

  • Roy, W., Achouri, I. E., Hudon, S., Simard, J. S., & Abatzoglou, N. (2022). A Continuous Conical-Mill Operation for Dry Coating of Pharmaceutical Powders: The Role of Processing Time. Processes (Article publié).
  • Chaib, O*; Achouri, I E; et al. (2021). Canadian Journal of Chemical engineering (Impact Factor: 1.7) (Article publié).
  • Chaib, O*; Achouri, I E; et al. (2021). Gravity mass powder flow through conical hoppers Part I: Predicting the velocity radial profile of freeflowing materials as a function of cohesion and adhesion properties. Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering (Impact Factor: 1.7) (Article publié).
  • M. I. Malik; N. Abatzoglou; I. E. Achouri. (2021). Methanol to Formaldehyde: An Overview of Surface Studies and Performance of an Iron Molybdate Catalyst. Catalysts (impact factor: 4.4) (Article publié).
  • Achouri, I E; et al. (2021). Methods of coating ceramic supports with carbon and Ni based catalytically active formulations. Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering. (Impact Factor: 1.7) (Article publié).
  • Achouri, I. E., et al. (2021). Non-invasive sensing technologies applicable for pharmaceutical lyophilized products: a review. Talanta Journal (Impact Factor: 5.34) (Article publié).
  • Ly A.; Achouri I.E.; 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 (Impact factor: 4.8) 605 (Article publié).
  • Belbessai, S*; Achouri, I E; et al. (2020). Toluene steam reforming using nickel based catalysts made from mining residues. Catalysis Today: Special Edition (Impact Factor: 5.83) (Article publié).
  • Dufault, J-F*; Achouri, I E; et al. (2018). Fabrication and demonstration of planar microreactors for solar steam methane reforming. Journal of Physics (Impact Factor: 0.5) 1052 (Article publié).
  • Braidy, N; S. 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. Catalysis Today: Special edition (Impact Factor: 5.83, N of citation:19) 291 99-105. (Article publié).
  • Blanchard, J*; Achouri, I E; Abatzoglou, N. (2016). H2S poisoning of NiAl2O4-YSZ catalyst duringmethane dry reforming. The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering (Impact Factor: 1.7, N of Citation: 15) 94 650-654. (Article publié).
  • Achouri, I E ; et al. (2015). New insight on the role of YSZ in aNiAl2O4/Al2O3-YSZ catalyst. Applied Catalysis A: General (Impact Factor: 5, N of citation: 9) 497 42-50. (Article publié).

Articles de conférence

  • M. I Malika, K. Bechwaty, F.Guitzhofer, I.E. Achouri*. (2021). Ozone sterilization of N95 masks. PSE Press - CSChE Systems &Control, (Article soumis).
  • Roy, W*; Achouri, I E; et al. (2020). Dry Coating of Pharmaceutical Excipients using a Conical Mill. Canadian Chemical Engineering Conference. (Article publié).
  • Belbassai, S*; Achouri, I E; et al. (2019). A new catalyst for the conversion of aromatics to HC and CO-richgas. 4th Edition of International Conference on Catalysis and Green Chemistry. (Article publié).
  • Ly, A*; Achouri, I E; et al. (2019). Estimation of water’s coefficients of diffusion in a porousmaterial through torque profiles during wet massing. 69th Canadian Chemical Engineering Conference. (Article publié).
  • - I.E. Achouri; J. Chaouki; N. Abatzoglou. (2019). Ni-Al spinel catalyst deposition on carbon coated silicon oxide support. AIChE Academy, (Article accepté).
  • Dufault, J-F*; Achouri, I E; et al. (2017). Highlyintegrated solar micro-reactor for cheap hydrogen synthesis via steam methane reforming. Power MEMS: The 17th international Conference on Micro and Nanotechnology for power generation and energy. (Article publié).
  • I. E. Achouri; N. Braidy; N. Abatzoglou; J. Chaouki. (2015). Effect of yttria on YSZ oxygen conductivity and YSZ interaction with alumina as a reforming catalyst co-support. 250th ACS National meeting & exposition CATL-423. (Article accepté).
  • - N. Abatzoglou; J. Blanchard; I.E. Achouri. (2014). A novel Ni-Al spinel-based catalyst for dry reforming of CH4-rich gasification tail gas streams. 22nd European Biomass Conference and Exhibition. (Article publié).

Autres contributions

Cours enseignés

  • Conception d'unité. GCH328. (2022-05-03).Université de Sherbrooke. Canada. (2CR).
  • Projet d'intégration 1 et 2. GBT 415 - 416. (2021-08-24).Université de Sherbrooke. Canada. (3CR).
  • Laboratoires physico-chimiques. GCH 330 ou GCH 318. (2020-01-01).Université de Sherbrooke. Canada. (3CR).
  • Systèmes réactionnels. GCH321. (2018-05-01 à 2019-08-30).Université de Sherbrooke. Canada. (4CR).

Gestion d'évènements

  • Vice Chair of CIC - Energy division. (2021-2022) Energy Division of the Chemical Institute of Canada. (Association).
  • Program Chair. (2021) Energy symposium for the Candian Chemical Engineering Conference 2021 Montréal (CCEC). (Conférence).
  • Chairwomen. (2021) Process Intensification symposium - Towards continuous processing - Canadian Chemical Engineering Conference. (Conférence).
  • Organizer and Chairman. (2020) Renewable energy session of the Canadian Chemical Engineering Conference (CCEC). (Conférence).
  • Membre du comité d'organisation. (2016) Chemical and Pharmaceutical Engineering perspectives symposium. Université de Constantine 3. (Séminaire).
  • Membre du comité d'organisation. (2015) Symposium des étudiants gradués du Département de génie chimique et génie biotechnologique. (Séminaire).

Activités de collaboration internationale

  • Collaboration initiator. Algérie. Convention de partenariat de recherche avec l'université de Constantine 3.

Présentations

  • Muhammad Irfan Malik. (2021). A brief review on Recent Developments of Microwave Plasma applications in Dry Reforming of Methane. 71st Canadian Chemical Engineering Conference. Montréal, Canada
  • Farbod Farzi. (2021). New venues for Direct hydrogenation of CO2. The International Chemical Congress of Pacific Basin Societies 2021. Hawai, États-Unis
  • Abdoulah Ly, Nicolas Abatzoglou, Ryan Gosselin. (2021). Relationship between the capillary number and the optimal wet mass consistency developed in a Mixer Torque Rheometer for the wet granulation end point prediction. 71st Canadian Chemical Engineering Conference. montreal, Canada
  • Farbod Farzi. (2021). Valorisation of Mining Residues for Direct CO2 Hydrogenation. American Institute of Chemical Engineering Annual Meeting. Boston, États-Unis
  • (2020). A review of non-invasive technologies applicable for pharmaceutical lyophilized products. The International Foundation Process Analytical Chemistry IFPAC annual meetin. Washignton, États-Unis
  • S. Hudon; A. Roden, J-S. Simard and N. Abatzoglou. (2020). Comparaison des méthodes d’imagerie à Rayon X et d’imagerie THz pour la détection de contaminants dans des produits pharmaceutiques. 88e Congrès de l’Association Canadienne-Française pour l’Avancement des Sciences (reported event to 2021 due to covid-19). Sherbrooke, Canada
  • (2020). Direct CO2 hydrogenation with low-cost catalysts: comparing traditional techniques with cold plasma-assisted technique. 26th Canadian Symposium on Catalysis. (Reported event to 2022 because of COVID-19). Vancouver, Canada
  • (2019). A PAT-based experimental study of wet granulation process for pharmaceutical applications. The International Foundation Process Analytical Chemistry IFPAC annual meeting. washigton, États-Unis
  • (2019). Methods of Coating Ceramic Supports with Carbon in the Case of Supported Ni-Based Catalysts Formulations. American Institute of Chemical Engineers Annual Meeting. Orlando, États-Unis
  • (2018). Phenomenological study of the wet granulation process for pharmaceutical component. 68th Canadian Chemical Engineering Conference. toronto, Canada
  • (2015). Effect of YSZ as a co-support for Ni-Al catalyst. 3rd BioFuelNet Annual General Meeting. Montréal, Canada
  • (2015). New insight on the role of YSZ in a NiAl2O4/Al2O4-YSZ diesel steam reforming catalyst. 249th American Chemical Society national meeting. Denver, États-Unis