Cold Plasma Conference – Ahmed Rhallabi
Scientific conference: "Cold plasma: an essential process for depositing thin films and structuring materials on the micron and nano scales". Ahmed Rhallabi offered an in-depth scientific insight into cold plasma processes, now at the heart [...]
Visit to Naval Group
Students from Polytech Nantes' Materials department were visited by Naval Group. It's an excellent continuation of our long-standing relationship with the industrial group, both in terms of training and research at IMN. The manufacturers presented [...]
Recycling ceramic materials from batteries and electrolyzers
Recycling and recovering the materials contained in the core of electrolytic cells With the expected large-scale economic development of SOFC fuel cells or SOEC electrolyzers, it is essential to start looking at end-of-life systems or [...]
Poster prize for Hajar Echat, PhD student in the PMN team
Hajar Echat, a PhD student in the PMN team, received the best poster award at the Second International Symposium on Solid State Chemistry (ISSSC), held in Matsue (Shimane), Japan in December 2025. The symposium brought [...]
Themosia research group’s Modeling Scientific Day
We were delighted to host the "Modelling" scientific day of the ThéMoSiA Research Group of the Pôle Ouest of the French Theoretical Chemistry Network (RFCT), organized by Chris Ewels (PMN), and Camille Latouche (MIOPS). Some [...]
Best presentation award for Tojo Rasoanarivo
Tojo Rasoanarivo, a PhD student in the PCM team, was awarded the prize for best oral presentation by the Société Française du Vide (SFV) at the 2025 edition of the GDR RAFALD in Grenoble. His [...]







