Research background
Oct. 2022 – present : PhD Thesis | IPCMS | Surface and interface department | Nanomaterials | 3D-TEM
Directors : Dr. Walid BAAZIZ, Pr. Ovidiu ERSEN
Subject : Correlative operando microscopy study of photoanodes used for the photoelectrolysis of water
Feb. 2022 – Aug. 2022 : M2 internship | IPCMS | Surface and interface department | Nanomaterials | 3D-TEM
Directors : Pr. Ovidiu ERSEN, Pr. Clément SANCHEZ, Dr. Sharmin SHARNA
Subject : In situ study at the atomic scale of phase transitions in TiO2 nanostructures
Mar. 2021 – June 2021 : M1 internship | IPCMS | Surface and interface department | Nanomaterials | 3D-TEM
Directors : Pr. Ovidiu ERSEN, Valentina GIRELLI CONSOLARO
Subject : Electron-matter interaction mechanisms and associated physico-chemical processes: state of the art and experimental measurement
Academic background
2020 – 2022 : Masters in Materials Science, Specialization Materials Engineering and Nanoscience | Faculty of Physics and Engineering | Université de Strasbourg
2018 – 2020 : Bachelors in Physics and Chemistry | Faculty of Chemistry | Université de Strasbourg
2017 – 2018 : Bachelors in Materials Science | Universität des Saarlandes (Saarbrücken, Germany)
Current researches
- In situ transmission electron microscopy (gas, liquid, electrochemistry)
- Synchrotron-based X-ray microscopies (STXM and XPEEM), in situ STXM (liquid, electrochemistry)
- Characterization of nanomaterials for solar water splitting: hematite, Ti doping, electrodeposited co-catalysts
Publications
Oral presentations
- Correlative in situ Microscopy Study of Photoanodes Used in Solar Water Splitting Applications | Presented at IMC20 – The 20th International Microscopy Congress (2023), Busan, South Korea
- Correlative in situ Microscopy Study of Photoanodes for Solar Water Splitting | Presented at 18th colloquium of the French Microscopy Society (SFµ) (2023), Rouen, France
Poster presentations
- Hematite-Based Photoanodes for Solar Water Splitting by Transmission Electron and X-Ray Microscopies | Presented at European Microscopy Congress 2024 in Copenhagen, Denmark and at XRM2024 – 16th International Conference on X-Ray Microscopy, Lund, Sweden
- In Situ Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM) Study of the Reduction of TiO2 to TinO2n–1 Magnéli Phase | Presented at European Materials Research Society – Spring Meeting 2023 in Strasbourg, France
- In situ TEM study of the reduction of TiO2 to Magnéli phase TinO2n-1 | Presented at the congress Matériaux 2022 in Lille, France