Prof. Averous Luc
University of Strasbourg, France
Email: luc.averous@unistra.fr
Qualifications
2002 "Aptitude Diploma for Research Direction", URCA (Reims Champagne-Ardenne University), Process engineering
1995 Ph.D., School of Mines of Paris / Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Paris-France, Science and material engineering
1984 Engineer, High Polymers Application School / Ecole d'Application des Hauts polymères (E.A.H.P.) C. Sadron Institute
Publications (Selected)
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S. Kalia and L. Avérous. “Handbook of Biopolymers and Their Applications”. Scrivener Publishing. Publication end 2011. ISBN : 978-3-642-17369-1.
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L. Avérous and E. Pollet. « Environmental Silicate Nano-biocomposites ». Springer-Verlag (London). Publication in 2012.
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P. Halley and L. Avérous. « Starch Polymers – From Genetic Engineering to Green Applications ». Elsevier Limited Publication. Publication in 2013.
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Avérous L., Quantin J.C., Lafon D., Crespy A. (1995), "Determination of 3D orientations in reinforced thermoplastics, using scanning electron microscopy." Acta Stereologica (Image analysis & Stereology), Vol. 14/1, pp. 69-74.
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Avérous L., Quantin J.C., Lafon D., Crespy A. (1995), "Granulometric characterization of short fiberglass in reinforced polypropylene. Relation to processing conditions and mechanical properties." Int J. Polymer Analysis & Characterization, Vol. 1, N°4, pp. 339-347.
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Avérous L., Quantin J.C., Lafon D., Crespy A. (1996), “Morphological determinations of fiber composites“ Microscopy-Microanalysis-Microstructures, Vol. 7, pp. 433-439.
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Avérous L., Quantin J.C., Crespy A., Lafon D. (1997), "Evolution of the three-dimensional orientation of glass fibers in injected isotactic polypropylene." Polym. Eng. Sci., Vol. 37, N°2, pp. 329-337.
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Avérous L., Quantin J.C., Crespy A. (1998), “Determination of the microtexture of reinforced thermoplastics by image analysis.” Composites Science and Technology, Vol . 58, N° 3-4, pp. 377-387.
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Avérous L., Gauvin R. (1998), “Surface analysis of phenolic composites obtained by RTM Process“ Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites, Vol. 17, N°13, pp. 1167-1184.
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Avérous L, Moro L, Dole P, Fringant C. (2000) “Properties of thermoplastics blends: starch-polycaprolactone.” Polymer. Vol. 41, N°11, pp 4157-4167.
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Avérous L, Fauconnier N., Moro L, Fringant C. (2000) “Blends of thermoplastic starch and polyesteramide: Processing and properties.” Journal of Applied Polymer Science. Vol. 76, N°7, pp. 1117-1128.
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Avérous L., Fringant C. (2001) “Association between plasticized starch and polyesters: processing and performances of injected biodegradable systems.” Polym Eng. Sci., Vol. 41, N°5, pp. 727-734.
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Martin O., Avérous L. (2001). “Poly(lactic acid): plasticization and properties of biodegradable multiphase systems.” Polymer, Vol 42, N° 14, pp. 6209-6219.
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Avérous L., Fringant C., Moro L. (2001). “Starch-based biodegradable materials suitable for Thermoforming Packaging.” Starch/Starke,Vol. 53, N°8. pp. 368-371.
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Avérous L., Fringant C., Moro L. (2001). “Plasticized starch-cellulose interactions in polysaccharide composites.” Polymer, Vol 42, N° 15, pp. 6571-6578.
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Martin O., Schwach E., Avérous L, Couturier Y. (2001). “Properties of Biodegradable Multilayer Films Based on Plasticized Wheat Starch.” Starch/Starke, Vol.53, N°8. pp. 372-380.
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Martin O, Avérous L (2002). “Comprehensive experimental study of a starch/polyesteramide coextrusion.“Journal of Applied Polymer Science.Vol. 86, N°10, pp. 2586-2600.
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Pouteau C., Dole P., Cathala B., Avérous L., Boquillon N. (2003) “Antioxidant properties of lignin in polypropylene”, Polymer Degradation and Stability. Vol. 81, N°1, pp 9-18.
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Martin O, Avérous L, Della Valle G (2003). “Inline determination of plasticized wheat starch viscous behaviour: Impact of processing.” Carbohydrate Polymers. Vol. 53 N°2, pp. 169-182.
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Avérous L., Boquillon N. (2004). “Biocomposites based on plasticized starch: thermal and mechanical behaviours”. CarbohydratePolymers. Vol. 56 N°2 pp. 111-122.
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Avérous L (2004). “Biodegradable multiphase systems based on plasticized starch: a review.” Polymer Reviews. Vol. 44, N°3, pp. 231-274.
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Le Digabel F., Boquillon N., Dole P., Monties B., Averous L. (2004) “Properties of thermoplastic composites based on wheat straw lignocellulosic fillers”. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. Vol. 93 N°1 pp. 428-436.
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Schwach E., Averous L. (2004). “Starch-based biodegradable blends: morphology and interface properties”. Polymer International. Vol. 53 N°12 pp. 2115-2124.
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Dole P., Avérous L., Joly C., Della Valle G., Bliard C. (2005) “Evaluation of PE-starch multilayers: Processing and properties.”. Polym. Eng. Sci., Vol. 45 N°2. pp. 217-224.
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Belard L., Dole P., Avérous L. (2005). « Current progress on biodegradable materials, based on plasticized starch ». Australian Journal of Chemistry, Vol. 58, N°6, pp 457–460.
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Avérous L., Le Digabel F (2006) “Properties of biocomposites based on lignocellulose fillers” Carbohydrate Polymers, Vol. 66, N°4, pp 480-493.
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Le Digabel F., Avérous L. (2006) “Effects of lignin content on the properties of lignocellulose-based biocomposites” Carbohydrate Polymers, Vol.66, N°4, pp 537-545.
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Chivrac F., Kadlecová Z., Pollet E., Avérous L. (2006) “Aromatic Copolyester-Based Nano-Biocomposites: Elaboration, Structural Characterization and Properties” Journal of Polymers and the Environment, Vol. 14, N°4, pp. 393-401.
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Chivrac F., Pollet E., Avérous L. (2007) “Non-isothermal crystallization behaviour of poly(butylene adipate-co-terephthalate) / clay nano-biocomposites” Journal of Polymer Science Part B: Polymer Physics. Vol. 45, N°13, pp. 1503-1510.