Current PhD thesis

• Mathieu Coquelle, Flame retarding nanoarchitectured fibers . Thesis started in 2011. Other co-advisor: Mathilde Casetta.
• Gwenaëlle Michaux, . Thesis started in 2011. Other co-advisor: Mathilde Casetta.
• Bastien Gardelle, . Thesis started in 2010. Other co-advisor: Serge Bourbigot.
• Jérémy Louisy, . Thesis started in 2009. Other co-advisor: Serge Bourbigot.

Defended PhD thesis

• Maryska Muller, . Thesis defended in 2012. Other co-advisor: Serge Bourbigot.
• Jérémy Ciret, Etude et modélisation de peintures intumescentes. Thesis defended in 2010. Other co-advisor: Serge Bourbigot.
• Oriane Cerin, Procédés d’ignifugation d’élastomères . Thesis defended in 2010. Other co-advisor: Serge Bourbigot.
• Louis Garnier, procédés, caractérisation et modélisation d’alliage de polymères élastiques aptes au filage. Thesis defended in 2009. Other co-advisor: Serge Bourbigot.
• Depinoy F., Elaboration d’elastomeres thermoplastiques ignifuges. Thesis defended in 2008. Other co-advisors: René Delobel, Charafeddine Jama.
• Aurore Vannier, Procedes d’ignifugation du poly(ethylene terephtalate)-application textile Synergie entre OMPOSS et retardateur de flamme phosphoré. Thesis defended in 2008. Other co-advisors: René Delobel, G. Camino. Present position: Ingénieur de recherche contractuel au laboratoire.
• Nicolas Renaut, Contribution à l’etude des procedes d’ignifugation du polypropylene-modifications de surface du polypropylene induites par plasma. Thesis defended in 2008. Other co-advisors: Michel Traisnel, Charafeddine Jama.
• Virginie Boucher, Polycarbonate nanocomposite : étude de la transparence pour applications automobile et lunetterie. Thesis defended in 2008. Other co-advisor: Serge Bourbigot. Present position: Post-doctorat au Donostia International Physics Center, (DIPC), à San Sebastian (Espagne).
• Maude Jimenez, Etude des mécanismes de protection et de réaction au feu dans les revêtements intumescents. Thesis defended in 2006. Other co-advisor: Serge Bourbigot. Present position: Maître de conférences au laboratoire.

Patents

5. 2011 - H. Gallou, M. Jimenez, S. Duquesne, C. Jama, R. Delobel, S. Bourbigot, X. Couillens: Fire retardant polyamide cast item including an intumescent coating .
   WO/2011/045426, déposé par la société Rhodia
4. 2010 - V. Boucher, S. Duquesne, S. Bourbigot, S. Y. Didier, M. Lacroix, A. Roos, N. Cornet, L. Meynie: Procédé De Préparation D'Un Matériau Polymère Transparent Comprenant Des Nanoparticules Minérales Ayant Un Facteur De Forme Strictement Supérieur à 1.0.
   FR2009/052320, Solvay SA, Essilor International (Compagnie Générale d'Optique), ENSCL, Renault s.a.s.
3. 2010 - A. Roos, G. Bergmann, M. L. Rosa, O. Cerin, G. Fontaine, S. Duquesne, S. Bourbigot: FLAMMGESCHÜTZTE POLYMERZUSAMMENSETZUNGEN.
   DE2010/09306290.9-1214 - par Lanxess Deutschland GmbH
2. 2007 - V. Boucher, A. Roos, S. Duquesne, S. Bourbigot, L. Meynie, K. Cavalier, S. Y. Didier, M. Lacroix: Procédé de préparation d'un matériau polymère transparent comprenant un polycarbonate thermoplastique et des nanoparticules minérales.
   FR2007/0759808, – par Essilor International (Compagnie Générale d’Optique), ENSCL, Renault s.a.s, Solvay SA, 2007
1. 2005 - C. Drevelle, S. Duquesne, R. Delobel, C. Magniez, M. Vouters: Eléments, notamment textile, à propriétés au feu améliorées.
   N° de dépôt : 0501045 (2005) par CREPIM, ENSCL, IFTH

Recent communications

45 oral presentation(s), including 11 invited. 4 poster(s). Detailled list.

Recent publications

• 2013
  55. M. Muller, S. Bourbigot, S. Duquesne, R. Klein, G. Gianini, C. Lindsay, MEASUREMENT AND INVESTIGATION OF INTUMESCENT CHAR STRENGTH: APPLICATION TO POLYURETHANES, Journal of Fire Sciences 31(4) pp. 293-308 (2013) [doi: 10.1177/0734904112472015]
  54. J. Louisy, S. Bourbigot, S. Duquesne, P. Desbois, A. König, M. Klatt, NOVEL SYNERGISTS FOR FLAME RETARDED GLASS-FIBER REINFORCED POLY(1,4-BUTYLENETEREPHTALATE) , polymery 58(5) pp. 403-412 (2013)
  53. S. Duquesne, P. Bachelet, S. Bellayer, S. Bourbigot, W. Mertens, INFLUENCE OF INORGANIC FILLERS ON THE FIRE PROTECTION OF INTUMESCENT COATINGS, Journal of Fire Sciences 31 pp. 258-275 (2013) [doi: 10.1177/0734904112467291]
  52. B. Gardelle, S. Duquesne, P. Vanderecken, S. Bourbigot, CHARACTERIZATION OF THE CARBONIZATION PROCESS OF EXPANDABLE GRAPHITE/SILICONE FORMULATIONS IN A SIMULATED FIRE, Polymer Degradation and Stability 98(5) pp. 1052-1063 (2013) [doi: doi 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2013.02.001]
  51. S. Bourbigot, O. Cérin, S. Duquesne, N. Clavel, Flame retardancy of bitumen: a calorimetric study, Journal of Fire Sciences 31(2) pp. 109-127 (2013) [doi: 10.1177/0734904112458240]
  50. S. Bourbigot, L. Garnier, B. Revel, S. Duquesne, Characterization of the morphology of iPP/sPP blends with various compositions, eXpress Polymer Letter 7(3) pp. 224-237 (2013) [doi: 10.3144/expresspolymlett.2013.21]
  49. B. Gardelle, S. Duquesne, V. Rerat, S. Bourbigot, Thermal degradation and fire performance of intumescent silicone-based coatings, Polymer for Advanced Technologies 24 pp. 62-69 (2013) [doi: 10.1002/pat.3050]
  48. M. Jimenez, S. Duquesne, S. Bourbigot, Enhanced fire retardant properties of glass-fiber reinforced Polyamide 6,6 by combining bulk and surface treatments: Toward a better understanding of the fire-retardant mechanism, Polymer Degradation and Stability 98 (7) pp. 1378-1388 (2013) [doi: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2013.03.026]
  47. M. Jimenez, S. Bellayer, B. Revel, S. Duquesne, S. Bourbigot, Comprehensive Study of the Influence of Different Aging Scenarios on the Fire Protective Behavior of an Epoxy Based Intumescent Coating, Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research 52(2) pp. 729-743 (2013) [doi: DOI: 10.1021/ie302137g]
  46. S. Duquesne, O. Cérin-delaval, G. Fontaine, G. Tricot, S. Bourbigot, STUDY OF THE THERMAL DEGRADATION OF AN ALUMINIUM PHOSPHINATE - ALUMINIUM TRIHYDRATE COMBINATION , Thermochimica Acta 551 pp. 175-183 (2013) [doi: 10.1016/j.tca.2012.10.025]
• 2012
  45. S. Duquesne, P. Bachelet, S. Bellayer, S. Bourbigot, W. Mertens, Influence of inorganic fillers on the fire protection of intumescent coatings , Journal of Fire Sciences 31(3) pp. 258-275 (2012) [doi: DOI: 10.1177/0734904112467291]
  44. B. Gardelle, S. Duquesne, P. Vandereecken, S. Bourbigot, Fire performance of curable silicone based coatings, ACS book Fire and Polymers VI: New Advances in Flame Retardant Chemistry and Science (2012)
  43. S. Bourbigot, O. Cérin, S. Duquesne, N. Clavel, FLAME RETARDANCY OF BITUMEN: A CALORIMETRIC STUDY, Journal of Fire Sciences (2012) [doi: doi:10.1177/0734904112458240]
  42. B. Gardelle, S. Duquesne, V. Rerat, S. Bourbigot, THERMAL DEGRADATION AND FIRE PERFORMANCE OF INTUMESCENT SILICONE-BASED COATINGS, Polymer for Advanced Technologies (2012) [doi: DOI: 10.1002/pat.3050]
  41. S. Bourbigot, P. Bachelet, M. Jimenez, S. Duquesne, Intumescent coating providing fire resistance to materials, European Coatings Journal 9 pp. 28-33 (2012)
  40. M. Jimenez, H. Gallou, S. Duquesne, C. Jama, S. Bourbigot, X. Couillens, F. Speroni, New routes to flame retard PA6,6 for electrical applications , Journal of Fire Sciences 30(6) pp. 535-551 (2012) [doi: DOI: 10.1177/0734904112449992]
  39. M. Jimenez, S. Duquesne, S. Bourbigot, Fire protection of polypropylene and polycarbonate by intumescent coatings, Polymers for Advanced Technology 23(1) pp. 130-135 (2012) [doi: doi: 10.1002/pat.1809]
• 2011
  38. O. Cérin, S. Duquesne, G. Fontaine, A. Roos, S. Bourbigot, THERMAL DEGRADATION OF ELASTOMERIC VULCANIZED POLY(ETHYLENE-CO-VINYLACETATE): CHEMICAL AND KINETIC INVESTIGATIONS, Polymer Degradation and Stability 96 pp. 1812-1820 (2011) [doi: doi:10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2011.07.015]
  37. B. Gardelle, S. Duquesne, C. Vu, S. Bourbigot, THERMAL DEGRADATION AND FIRE PERFORMANCE OF POLYSILAZANE-BASED COATINGS , Thermochimica Acta 519 pp. 28-37 (2011) [doi: doi:10.1016/j.tca.2011.02.025]
  36. S. Bellayer, E. Tavard, S. Duquesne, A. Piechaczyk, S. Bourbigot, Natural mineral fire retardant fillers for polyethylene, Fire and Materials 35(3) pp. 183-192 (2011) [doi: DOI: 10.1002/fam.1048]
• 2010
  35. M. Jimenez, S. Duquesne, S. Bourbigot, Keeping cool in the mass-Waterborne intumescent coatings can prevent thermoplastics from burning., European Coatings Journal 10 pp. 26-31 (2010)
  34. L. Garnier, S. Duquesne, S. Bourbigot, Melt spinning of silane-water cross-linked polyethylene-octene through a reactive extrusion process , Reactive and Functional Polymers 70 pp. 775-783 (2010) [doi: 10.1016/j.reactfunctpolym.2010.07.004]
  33. M. Jimenez, S. Bellayer, S. Duquesne, S. Bourbigot, Improvement of heat resistance of high performance fibers using a cold plasma polymerization process, Surface and Coatings Technology 205 pp. 745-758 (2010) [doi: 10.1016/j.surfcoat.2010.07.091]
  32. S. Bourbigot, F. Samyn, T. Turf, S. Duquesne, NANOMORPHOLOGY AND REACTION TO FIRE OF POLYURETHANE AND POLYAMIDE NANOCOMPOSITES CONTAINING FLAME RETARDANTS, Polymer Degradation and Stability 95 pp. 320-326 (2010) [doi: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2009.11.011]
• 2009
  31. A. Vannier, S. Duquesne, S. Bourbigot, J. Alongi, G. Camino, R. Delobel, INVESTIGATION OF THE THERMAL DEGRADATION OF PET, ZINC PHOSPHINATE, OMPOSS AND THEIR BLENDS , Thermochimica Acta 495 pp. 155–166 (2009) [doi: 10.1016/j.tca.2009.06.013]
  30. C. Reti, M. Casetta, S. Duquesne, R. Delobel, J. Soulestin, S. Bourbigot, INTUMESCENT BIOBASED-POLYLACTIDE FILMS TO FLAME RETARD NONWOVENS , Journal of Engineered Fibers and Fabrics 4(2) pp. 33-39 (2009)
  29. S. Bourbigot, T. Turf, S. Bellayer, S. Duquesne, POLYHEDRAL OLIGOMERIC SILSESQUIOXANE AS FLAME RETARDANT FOR THERMOPLASTIC POLYURETHANE, Polymer Degradation and Stability 94 pp. 1230–1237 (2009) [doi: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2009.04.016]
  28. S. Bellayer, E. Tavard, S. Duquesne, A. Piechaczyk, S. Bourbigot, MECHANISM OF INTUMESCENCE OF A POLYETHYLENE/CALCIUM CARBONATE/STEARIC ACID SYSTEM, Polymer Degradation and Stability 94(5) pp. 797-803 (2009) [doi: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2009.01.032]
  27. M. Jimenez, S. Duquesne, S. Bourbigot, KINETIC ANALYSIS OF THE THERMAL DEGRADATION OF AN EPOXY BASED INTUMESCENT COATING, Polymer Degradation and Stability 94 pp. 404-409 (2009) [doi: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2008.11.021]
  26. L. Garnier, S. Duquesne, R. Delobel, S. Bourbigot, NON-ISOTHERMAL CRYSTALLIZATION OF iPP/sPP BLENDS , Thermochimica Acta 481(1-2) pp. 32-45 (2009) [doi: 10.1016/j.tca.2008.10.006]
• 2008
  25. X. Almeras, P. Vandendaele, A. Vannier, S. Duquesne, S. Bourbigot, R. Delobel, M. Ortiz, G. Gupta, E. Pivotto, New halogen free masterbatch for PET fibers, Chemical Fibers International 58, Issue 3 pp. 178-181 (2008)
  24. G. Fontaine, S. Bourbigot, S. Duquesne, Neutralized flame retardant phosphorus agent: facile synthesis, reaction to fire in PP and synergy with zinc borate, Polymer Degradation and Stability 93 pp. 68-76 (2008) [doi: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2007.10.019]
  23. S. Bourbigot, S. Duquesne, A. Vannier, R. Delobel, Nonwoven as heat barrier: modeling of the efficiency of Carbtex fibers, Journal of Applied Polymer Science 108 pp. 3245-3255 (2008) [doi: 10.1002/app.28015 00218995]
  22. A. Vannier, S. Duquesne, S. Bourbigot, R. Delobel, A. Castrovinci, G. Camino, The use of POSS as synergist in intumescent recycled PET, Polymer Degradation and Stability 93 pp. 818-826 (2008) [doi: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2008.01.016]
  21. S. Bourbigot, G. Fontaine, S. Duquesne, R. Delobel, PLA nanocomposite: quantification of clay nanodispersion and reaction to fire, International Journal of Nanotechnology 5 pp. 683-692 (2008) [doi: 10.1504/IJNT.2008.018690]
  20. S. Duquesne, F. Samyn, S. Bourbigot, P. Amigouet, F. Jouffret, K. Shen, Influence of talc on the fire retardant properties of highly filled intumescent polypropylene composites, Polymer for Advanced Technologies 19 pp. 620–627 (2008) [doi: 10.1002/pat.1127]
  19. S. Bourbigot, S. Duquesne, G. Fontaine, S. Bellayer, T. Turf, F. Samyn, characterization and reaction to fire of polymer nanocomposites with and without conventional flame retardants, Molecular Crystals & Liquid Crystals 486 pp. 325-339 (2008) [doi: 10.1080/15421400801921983]
  18. C. Reti, M. Casetta, S. Duquesne, S. Bourbigot, R. Delobel, Flammability properties of intumescent PLA including starch and lignin, Polymer for Advanced Technologies 19 pp. 628–635 (2008) [doi: 10.1002/pat.1130]
• 2007
  17. R. Kozlowski, D. Wesolek, M. Wladyka-przybylak, S. Duquesne, A. Vannier, S. Bourbigot, R. Delobel, Intumescent flame-retardant treatments for flexible barriers, Springer series in Materials Science 97 pp. 39-61 (2007)
  16. A. Legrand, J. C. Leuliet, S. Duquesne, R. Kesteloot, P. Winterton, L. Fillaudeau, Physical, mechanical, thermal and electrical properties of cooked red bean for continuous ohmic heating process, Journal of Food Engineering 81 pp. 447-458 (2007) [doi: 10.1016/j.jfoodeng.2006.11.024]
  15. S. Bourbigot, S. Duquesne, Fire retardant polymers: recent developments and opportunities, Journal of Materials Chemistry 17 pp. 2283–2300 (2007) [doi: 10.1039/b702511d]
  14. F. Samyn, S. Bourbigot, S. Duquesne, R. Delobel, Effect of Zinc borate on the thermal degradation of ammonium polyphosphate, Thermochimica Acta 456 pp. 134–144 (2007) [doi: 10.1016/j.tca.2007.02.006]
• 2006
  13. M. Jimenez, S. Duquesne, S. Bourbigot, High throughput fire testing for intumescent coating, Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research 45 pp. 7475-7481 (2006) [doi: 10.1021/ie0608410]
  12. P. Ducroq, S. Duquesne, S. Magnet, S. Bourbigot, R. Delobel, Interactions between chlorinated paraffins and melamine in intumescent paint - Investing a way to suppress chlorinated paraffins from the formulations, Progress in Organic Coating 57 pp. 430-438 (2006) [doi: 10.1016/j.porgcoat.2006.10.002]
  11. M. Jimenez, S. Duquesne, S. Bourbigot, Characterization of the performance of an intumescent fire protective coating, Surface and Coatings Technology 201 pp. 979-987 (2006) [doi: 10.1016/j.surfcoat.2006.01.026]
  10. S. Bourbigot, S. Duquesne, C. Jama, Polymer nanocomposite: How to reach low flammability?, Macromolecular Symposia 233 pp. 180-190 (2006) [doi: 10.1002/masy.200690016]
  9. M. Jimenez, S. Duquesne, S. Bourbigot, Multiscale Experimental Approach for Developing High-Performance Intumescent Coatings, Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research 45 pp. 4500-4508 (2006) [doi: 10.1021/ie060040x]
  8. F. Belva, S. Bourbigot, S. Duquesne, M. Le bras, C. Jama, C. Pelegris, M. Rivenet, Heat and fire resistance of polyurethane – polydimethylsiloxane hybrid material, Polymer for Advanced Technology 17 pp. 304-311 (2006) [doi: 10.1002/pat.689]
  7. M. Jimenez, S. Duquesne, S. Bourbigot, Intumescent fire protective coating: toward a better understanding of their mechanism of action, Thermochimica Acta 449 pp. 16-26 (2006) [doi: 10.1016/j.tca.2006.07.008]
• 2005
  6. M. Le bras, S. Duquesne, M. Fois, M. Grisel, F. Poutch, Intumescent Polypropylene/Flax blends - Preliminary study, Polymer Degradation and Stability 88 pp. 80-84 (2005) [doi: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2004.04.028]
  5. A. Castrovinci, G. Camino, C. Drevelle, S. Duquesne, C. Magniez, M. Vouters, Ammonium polyphosphate – aluminium trihydroxide antagonism in fire retarded butadiene-styrene block copolymer, European Polymer Journal 41 pp. 2023-2033 (2005) [doi: 10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2005.03.010]
  4. J. Lefebvre, B. Bastin, M. Le bras, S. Duquesne, R. Paleja, R. Delobel, Thermal stability and fire properties of conventional flexible polyurethane foam formulations, Polymer Degradation and Stability 88 pp. 28-34 (2005) [doi: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2004.01.025]
  3. C. Drevelle, J. Lefebvre, S. Duquesne, M. Le bras, F. Poutch, M. Vouters, C. Magniez, Thermal and fire behaviour of ammonium polyphosphate / acrylic coated cotton / PESFR fabric, Polymer Degradation and Stability 88 pp. 130-137 (2005) [doi: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2004.02.022]
  2. N. Renaut, S. Duquesne, S. Zanardi, P. Bardollet, C. Steil, R. Delobel, Fire retardancy, thermomechanical and thermal properties of PP/PC blends, Journal of Macromolecular Sciences - Part A : Pure and Applied Chemistry 42 pp. 977-991 (2005) [doi: 10.1081/MA-200065829]
  1. S. Duquesne, S. Magnet, C. Jama, R. Delobel, Thermoplastic resins for thin film intumescent coatings – toward a better understanding of their effect on intumescence efficiency, Polymer Degradation and Stability 88 pp. 63-69 (2005) [doi: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2004.01.026]