Joint Research Unit 5223 on polymer materials under the supervision of the CNRS, INSA Lyon, Claude Bernard Lyon 1 University and Jean Monnet Saint-Étienne University
A unique research unit in France
The IMP has a structure that highlights its dual know-how through 4 centers of expertise and its ability to coordinate its different scientific expertise within two interdisciplinary centers.
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Divisions
The IMP is organized into 4 disciplinary divisions and 2 interdisciplinary research divisions.
Disciplinaries
Polymer chemistry
Polymer structure and rheology - Processes and modelling
Physical-chemistry of polymers
Physics of polymers
Interdisciplinaries
Polymers for the development of materials with low environmental impact
Polymer materials at the interface with life sciences
Pôles
L’IMP est organisé en 4 pôles disciplinaires et 2 pôles de recherche interdisciplinaires.
Disciplinaires
Interdisciplinaires
Chimie des polymères
Structure et rhéologie des polymères, procédés et modélisation
Polymères pour le développement de matériaux à faible impact environnemental
Physico-chimie des polymères
Physique des polymères
Matériaux polymères à l’interface avec les sciences de la vie
Defenses
PhD defense of Loup MAMBRÉ
amphi Laura Bassi INSA Lyon
12/06/2026
"Étude multi-échelle des mécanismes de plasticité d'un réseau époxy-amine additivité d'un liquide ionique", Amphithéâtre Laura Bassi, le 12 juin à 10h00
Seminars
Seminar of Dr Daniel Crespy
Salle de réunion IMP, 3e étage, Bâtiment Polytech, Université Lyon 1
12/06/2026
Dr. Daniel Crespy (Vidyasirimedhi Institute of Science and Technology (VISTEC), Thailand) will give a lecture on "Formation of ultrasmall nanoparticles in miniemulsion and their applications", 12th June, at 9h30, in IMP meeting room, Polytech building (UCBL).
Defenses
PhD defense of Aymar TCHAGOUE
Amphi Claude Chappe, 3–5 rue de la Physique, 69621 Villeurbanne, France
08/06/2026
"AI for Polymer Design: From Knowledge Modeling–Based Counterexample Analysis to Guided Molecular Generation" à Amphithéâtre Claude Chappe, le 8 juin à 10h00
Defenses
Habilitation defense of Guillaume SUDRE
BU Sciences, la Doua, Villeurbanne
22/05/2026
"Conception, propriétés physico-chimiques et bio-application des surfaces fonctionnelles et hydrogels de polysaccharides. Caractérisation structurale de systèmes de matière molle" à la BU Science de la Doua, le 22 mai 2026 à 10h00.
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Article, Early Access
Taking a Step Back: An Attempt at Rationalizing Anionic and Cationic Ring-Opening Polymerization of Cyclosiloxanes in Miniemulsion
Ganachaud Francois
2026
INDUSTRIAL & ENGINEERING CHEMISTRY RESEARCH
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Development of Segregated Elastomer-Thermoplastic Piezoresistive Composites for Highly Sensitive and Wide-Range Temperature Sensors
Mamunya Yevgen, Maruzhenko Oleksii, Paraschenko Iryna, Pylypenko Andrii, Iurzhenko Maksym, Misiura Andrii, Godzierz Marcin, Pruvost Sebastien
2026
ACS APPLIED ENGINEERING MATERIALS
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Artificial Intelligence Decodes Brain Elemental Signatures to Stratify Aging and Neurological Diseases
Tillement Augustin, Nemeth Eszter, David Laurent, Cenesiz Dilek, Neumayer Ulrich, Fousse Mathias, Liu Yang, Schulz-Schaeffer Walter J., Fassbender Klaus, Detappe Alexandre, Lux Francois, Groppa Sergiu, Tillement Olivier, Decker Yann
2026
RESEARCH, 9
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Polypropylen Composites and Hybrid Composites Reinforced With Sugarcane Bagasse Fibers and Nanoclays: Structure-Processing-Properties Relationships
Balla Mohamed Ait, Belcadi Oumaima, Maazouz Abderrahim, Lamnawar Khalid, Arrakhiz Fatima Ezzahra
2026
POLYMER ENGINEERING AND SCIENCE
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