Marc PRAT

CNRS researcher
Born September 10, 1956

IMFT (Institut de Mécanique des Fluides de Toulouse) Allée du Professeur Camille Soula
F-31400 Toulouse, France

Tel: +33 (0)5 34 32 28 83
Tel sec: +33 (0)5 34 32 28 78
Fax: +33 (0)5 34 32 29 93

Research interests



Transport phenomena in porous media

    - Evaporation – drying
    - Salt transport and crystallization
    - Fundamentals
    - Fuel cells
    - Capillary evaporators
    - Sealing – Flow in fractures
    - Superfluid helium
    - Filtration
    - Fixed bed reactors
    - Miscellaneous
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Higher education


1989 Thèse d’Etat (equivalent to Ph.D) University of Toulouse
1982 M.S. (Docteur Ingénieur) University of Toulouse
1979 B.S. (Degree in Civil Engineering) Ecole Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées, Paris

Professional employment


Since 1983 CNRS researcher at Institut de Mécanique des Fluides de Toulouse
Now Senior scientist (Directeur de Recherche)
1989-1990 Assistant visiting professor, UC Davis (USA), Chemical Eng. Department

Professional activities


Associate Editor to the Journal of Porous Media. Author or co-author of more than 110 articles in scientific archival journals. Supervision or co-supervision of more than 40 PhD students. P.I. in many projects funded by various industrial partners, national or international agencies.

Publications


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