Adrien Gandolfo join the CARE team of our laboratory as “maître de conférence” in environmental chemistry, specialising in multiphase chemistry and the study of soil-ground-atmosphere interactions.Adrien combines laboratory experiments and field measurements to carry out...
Congratulations to Buqin XU, a post-doctoral researcher in the C’Durable team, who has completed the Tor des Géants, TOR330, an endurance trail race in the Valle d’Aosta, covering a distance of 330 km with 24,000...
by charge.communication · Published 11 September 2023 · Last modified 14 September 2023
Developing a system capable of capturing, storing and releasing the heat emitted by internal combustion engines, without emitting carbon?This is now a reality, thanks to the collaborative efforts of several research laboratories working towards a...
A rare metal more precious than gold, palladium is a cornerstone of the chemical and pharmaceutical industries.As scientists look for alternatives, a promising avenue is emerging for considerably reducing its use.Find out more from Valérie...
Making the most of lignocellulosic biomass is one of the key areas for research into greener chemistry for the future.What are the advances and difficulties involved in this research?Find out more from our colleague Franck...
Congratulations to Hugo Dias, C’Durable team, who received the award for the best presentation at the SCF2023 congress in Nantes, for his presentation “Structure-reactivity link of imidazole derivatives as catalysts for cycloaddition of CO2 to...
The GDR Thermobio is pleased to announce the opening of registrations for the VALOTHERBIO school! This school on the Thermochemical Valorization of Biomass and Waste: Characterization, Processes and Sectors, will take place from October 2...
by charge.communication · Published 26 June 2023 · Last modified 13 July 2023
The Photoemission Spectroscopy Research Federation (FR SPE) and the CATREN team of IRCELYON organize an online seminar on the scientific challenge Time resolved photoemission (Tr-PES). The seminar entitled “Time-resolved Photoelectron Spectroscopy applications on various time...
Researchers from the IRCELYON laboratory have succeeded in highlighting the reaction mechanisms of the catalytic conversion of CO2 into methanol. This study, published in the journal Angewandte Chemie International Edition, opens up prospects for the...
Congratulations to Noémie Perret, C’Durable team, who received the Young Researcher prize awarded by the DivCat and presented during the GeCat 2023 Congress. This prize rewards his work on the use of carbide and nitride...
Congratulations to Isaline Bonnin, C’Durable team and CP2M laboratory, who received the award sponsored by Micromeritics for the best oral presentation at the GECat 2023 congress which took place in Dunkerque from June 6 to...
The European EASVOLEE project is recruiting doctoral and post-doctoral students!Find the offers in our section Intership/Jobs offersTo follow the project 👉 http://www.easvolee.eu and https://www.linkedin.com/company/easvolee-project/
Congratulations to Chantal Lorentz, Research Engineer within the CATREN team and head of the Ircatech characterization platform in our laboratory, winner of the CNRS 2023 crystal medal.His video portrait will be broadcast during the medal...
Alessandra Quadrelli (ING team) will give a course cycle from May 10 to 31 at la Cité des Halles (Lyon 7). This cycle is part of the Cours publics de l’Ecole urbaine de Lyon 2023...
by charge.communication · Published 22 February 2023 · Last modified 23 February 2023
The Easvolee project (for «Effects on Air quality of Semi-VOLatile Engine Emissions»), supported by the Horizon Europe program of the European Union, brings together European experts in experimental measurement and modeling in order to quantify,...
Producing hydrogen without fossil fuels?This is the idea of the European research project ELOBIO (2023-2026), coordinated by Ircelyon, which aims to produce carbon-free hydrogen by electrolysis of biomass. This project, which benefits from a budget...
The CNRS Institute of Chemistry (INC) highlights 6 portraits of women scientists who work sustainably for the environment. Among these portraits, that of Alessandra Quadrelli, director of research at Ircelyon (Catalyst and Process Engineering team)....
The transversal Energy division of the “Société Chimique de France” (SCF) awarded its thesis prize to Nicolas Grimaldos Osorio, who graduated in 2022 from the University of Lyon in joint supervision with the University of...
“The universe that brings together those who dream of tomorrow’s world” After the success of last year’s edition, “Demain, mais en mieux” returns on February 4 and 5, 2023 at Eurexpo Lyon within the Yggdrasil...
The European project ELOBIO (Electrolysis of Biomass, visit the website), coordinated by IRCELYON, is the 100th EIC Pathfinder grant! The long-term vision of the ELOBIO project (3,998 M€ over 4 years) is the large-scale production of green...
Scientists from the Institut des matériaux de Nantes Jean Rouxel (CNRS/Nantes Université),in collaboration with chemists from our laboratory (CNRS/Claude Bernard Lyon 1 University) have joined forces to develop a very advanced Machine Learning tool that...
Nuno Rocha Batalha join the “Ingénierie, du matériau au réacteur” (ING) team of our laboratory as “Chargé de Recherche”. Nuno had previously completed a post-doctorate at Ircelyon in the “Catalyse Hétérogène pour la Transition Énergétique”...
Elsje Alessandra Quadrelli ING team of Ircelyon) et Xavier Carrier (Sorbonne University) co-authored an article in The Conversation journal on the evolution of the periodic table by the European Chemical Society (EuChemS).This new table takes...
The Small Molecule Laboratory (Smolab) is an International Research Project (IRP) inaugurated in October 2018.This collaborative work between the Institute of Integrated Cellular Materials Sciences (iCeMS), Kyoto University and 2 CNRS laboratories including Ircelyon (UMR5256...
Our laboratory participates in the Pint of Science event at Crazy Dog on Wednesday May 11, 2022 with 2 general public conferences on carbon: La Biomasse est-elle le réservoir chimique de demain ?Dorothée Laurenti PhD...
Gold thiolate phase change coordination polymers are a sustainable alternative to the inorganic chalcogenides for Phase Change Memories. Indeed, they exhibit reversible solid-state amorphous-to-crystalline transitions under mild conditions of temperature and pressure and display an...
Congratulations to Christian George (CARE team) for obtaining an ERC “advanced” grant 2021! Aerosols and clouds are key components of the atmospheric system. These small particles suspended in the air, with diameters from a few...
In the last decade, air quality, both indoor and outdoor, has become a cause of growing concern due the influx of air pollutants resulting from human and industrial activity. A such, it has become increasingly...
The videos of the CNRS 2021 medal winners arrive on the CNRS Youtube channel in the playlist Talents | CNRS! Find in particular the portrait of Noémie PERRET (C’DURABLE team), made on the occasion of...
Our researchers and doctoral students participated in the YGGDRASIL festival, on February 12 and 13, 2022, with the aim of sharing knowledge, one of the main missions of the CNRS. It is also an opportunity...
The entire Ircelyon laboratory team wishes you a wonderful 2026! Thank you for your commitment alongside us. Together, let’s continue to innovate for a sustainable future. Discover our retrospective and relive the highlights of 2025:...
by charge.communication · Published 8 January 2026 · Last modified 23 January 2026
We are delighted to welcome Léa Vilcocq, a CNRS Research Scientist, who joined our team on October 1, 2025.Having joined the CNRS in 2016, Léa previously contributed to the work of the LGPC and then...
GDR Or-nano (Research Group)is organising its thematic school from 13 to 17 April 2026 in Cargèse, Corsica. This school is one of the highlights celebrating Or-nano’s 20th anniversary in 2026! Interdisciplinaire, l’école réunira environ 70...
