Professor
University Montpellier
ICSM/LIME (Bât. 426)
Site de Marcoule
BP 17171
F-30207 Bagnols-sur-Cèze Cedex
France
Tel: +33 4 66 33 92 05
Fax: +33 4 66 79 76 11
e-mail: nicolas.dacheux ad icsm.fr
Since 2007 | ICSM/University Montpellier (Marcoule, France) Professor in Radiochemistry – Physico-chemistry of Interfaces (CNU section 33) |
1996 – 2007 | University Paris-Sud (Orsay, France) Lecturer in Radiochemistry – Chemistry of Materials (CNU section 33) |
1995 – 1996 | CEA/DAM (Bruyères le châtel, France) Military scientist |
1992 – 1995 | Institut de Physique Nucléaire d’Orsay (Orsay, France) Ph.D. in Radiochemistry – University Paris-Sud-11 (France) |
Since 2007 | Head of the Laboratory of Evolving Interfaces in Materials |
Since 2009 | Advisory Editorial Board (AEB) member of Journal of Nuclear Materials |
Since 2011 | Member of the governing board of "Institut International à l’Energie Nucléaire" (I2EN) |
Since 2011 | Appointed member of CNU – section 33 |
Since 2012 | Member of the Scientific Council of the "Ressources" Federative Project within the NEEDS program (Nucléaire: énergie, environnement, déchets, société) CNRS/CEA/AREVA/CEA/EDF |
Since 2013 | CNRS representative at TALISMAN European Network EXecutive COMittee and head of the "Training and Education" task |
Since 2013 | Member of "Comité Thématique d’Etablissement" in chemistry at Université Montpellier |
Since 2013 | Member of the Scientific Council of Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Chimie de Montpellier |
Since 2009 | Organizer of 39èmes Journées des Actinides Member of Local organinzing committes for 26th JIREC, EUROMAT 2011, Matériaux 2014 Organizer of various symposiums (EUROMAT 2011, EUROMAT 2013, MRS 2015) |
Author of 112 publications in international scientific peer-reviewed journals, 2 patents, 31 proceedings, 16 scientific popularization papers, 286 communications (oral and posters) and 9 invited conferences.
h-index : 26
Award-winner of Société Française à l’Energie Nucléaire (SFEN) Prize – Essonne (1995), of Yvan Peychès Grand Prix of Académie des Sciences (2001) and of Special promotion award of IN2P3 (CNRS, 2002)
20. "From thorite to coffinite : a spectroscopic study of Th1-xUxSiO4 solid solutions"
N. Clavier, S. Szenknect, D.T. Costin, A. Mesbah, C. Poinssot, N. Dacheux
Spectrochim. Acta. A 118, 302 – 307 (2014)
19. "Solubility properties of synthetic and natural meta-torbernite"
F. Cretaz, S. Szenknect, N. Clavier, P. Vitorge, A. Mesbah, M. Descotes, C. Poinssot, N. Dacheux
J. Nucl. Mater. 442, 195 – 207 (2013)
18. "From uranothorites to coffinite: a solid solution route to the thermodynamic properties of USiO4"
S. Szenknect, D.T. Costin, N. Clavier, A. Mesbah, C. Poinssot, P. Vitorge, N. Dacheux
Inorg. Chem. 52, 6957 – 6968 (2013)
17. "Monazite as a promising long-term radwaste matrix : benefits from high structural flexibility and chemical durability"
N. Dacheux, N. Clavier, R. Podor
Amer. Miner. 98, 833 – 847 (2013)
16. "Combining in situ HT-ESEM observations and dilatometry: an original and fast way to the sintering map of ThO2"
N. Clavier, R. Podor, L. Deliere, J. Ravaux, N. Dacheux
Mater. Chem. Phys. 137, 742 – 749 (2013)
15. "In situ HT-ESEM observation of CeO2 grain growth during sintering"
R. Podor, N. Clavier, J. Ravaux, N. Dacheux
J. Amer. Ceram. Soc. 95, 3683 – 3690 (2012)
14. "Catalytic dissolution of ceria under mild conditions"
M. Virot, T. Chave, D. Horlait, N. Clavier, N. Dacheux, J. Ravaux, S. I. Nikitenko
J. Mater. Chem. 22, 14734 – 14740 (2012)
13. "Kinetics of structural and microstructural changes at the solid/solution interface during dissolution of cerium(IV)-neodymium(III) oxides"
S. Szenknect, A. Mesbah, D. Horlait, N. Clavier, S. Dourdain, J. Ravaux, N. Dacheux
J. Phys. Chem. C 116, 12027 – 12037 (2012)
12. "Dissolution of cerium(IV)-lanthanide(III) oxides: comparative effects of composition, temperature and acidity"
D. Horlait, N. Clavier, S. Szenknect, N. Dacheux, V. Dubois
Inorg. Chem. 51, 3868 – 3878 (2012)
11. "Multiparametric dissolution of thorium-cerium dioxides solid solutions"
L. Claparede, N. Clavier, N. Dacheux, A. Mesbah, J. Martinez, S. Szenknect, P. Moisy
Inorg. Chem. 50, 11702 – 11714 (2011)
10. "Stability and structural evolution of Ce1-xLnxO2-x/2 solid solutions : a coupled µ-Raman / XRD approach"
D. Horlait, L. Claparede, N. Clavier, S. Szenknect, N. Dacheux, J. Ravaux, R. Podor
Inorg. Chem. 50, 7150 – 7161 (2011)
9. "Occurrence of an octanuclear motif of uranyl isophthalate with cation-cation interactions through edge-sharing connection mode"
I. Mihalcea, N. Henry, N. Clavier, N. Dacheux, T. Loiseau
Inorg. Chem. 50, 6243 – 6249 (2011)
8. "Crystal chemistry of the monazite structure"
N. Clavier, R. Podor, N. Dacheux
J. Eur. Ceram. Soc. 31, 941 – 976 (2011)
7. "Preparation of morphology controlled Th1-xUxO2 sintered pellets from low-temperature precursors"
N. Hingant, N. Clavier, N. Dacheux, S. Hubert, N. Barre, R. Podor, L. Aranda
Powder Technology 208, 454 – 460 (2011)
6. "X-Ray diffraction and µ-Raman investigation of the monoclinic-orthorhombic phase transition in Th1-xUx(C2O4)2.2H2O solid solutions"
N. Clavier, N. Hingant, M. Rivenet, S. Obbade, N. Dacheux, N. Barre, F. Abraham
Inorg. Chem. 49, 1921 – 1931 (2010)
5. "Synthesis and characterization of coffinite"
V. Pointeau, A. P. Deditius, F. Miserque, D. Renock, J. Zhang, N. Clavier, N. Dacheux, C. Poinssot, R. C. Ewing
J. Nucl. Mater. 393, 449 – 458 (2009)
4. "Corrosion of the AlFeNi alloy used for the fuel cladding in the Jules Horowitz research reactor"
M. Wintergerst, N. Dacheux, F. Datcharry, E. Herms, B. Kapusta
J. Nucl. Mater. 393, 369 – 380 (2009)
3. "Preparation, sintering and leaching of uranium thorium dioxides"
N. Hingant, N. Clavier, N. Dacheux, N. Barre, S. Hubert, S. Obbade, F. Taborda, F. Abraham
J. Nucl. Mater., 385, 400 – 406 (2009)
2. "Comparative behaviour of britholites and monazite/brabantite solid solutions during leaching tests: experimental and DFT approaches"
E. Veilly, E. du Fou de Kerdaniel, J. Roques, N. Dacheux, N. Clavier
Inorg. Chem. 47, 10971 – 10979 (2008)
1. "Effet of inorganic ligands and hydrogen peroxide on ThO2 dissolution. Behaviour of Th0.87Pu0.13O2 during leaching test"
S. Hubert, G. Heisbourg, N. Dacheux, P. Moisy
Inorg. Chem. 47, 2064 – 2073 (2008)