Christian Carrot

Carrot ChristianProfessor Emeritus
STERHEO, DEFI
Membership : Université Jean Monnet Saint-Etienne
Location : UJM St Étienne

Polymer / Energy / Rheology / Processing / Extrusion

Research themes/centers of interest

Relations between the structure and morphology of polymers and their rheological behavior.
Physico-chemistry of polymer materials
Molecular dynamics of molten polymers and viscoelastic behavior
Rheological behavior in processing tools in non-linear flow situations.
Solid state batteries : formulation and processing of components

Major publications

  • Keskes, M., Desse, M., Carrot, C., & Jaziri, M. (2023). Interaction between thermoplastic starch and cellulose in poly (butylene adipate-co-terephthalate) composites with cellulosic fillers. Journal of Thermoplastic Composite Materials, 08927057231162833. https://doi.org/10.1177/08927057231162
  • Tran, K., Chalamet, Y., Mignard, N., Carrot, C., Gyppaz, F., & Auvray, T. (2022). Kinetics of
    geopolymerization followed by rheology: a general model. Soft Matter, 18(13), 2549-2557.
    https://doi.org/10.1039/D1SM01718G
  • Findik, B., Cinquin, V., Gyppaz, F., Carrot, C., & Bounor-Legaré, V. (2022). Solvent free sol-gel
    based synthesis of soft magnesium silicate. Journal of Sol-Gel Science and Technology, 1-14. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10971-022-05852-7
  • Charfeddine, I., Majesté, J.C., Carrot, C., Lhost, O. (2021). Surface tension and interfacial tension of polyolefins and polyolefin blends. Journal of Applied Polymer Science, J. Appl. Polym. Sci. 2022, 139( 14), e51885. https://doi.org/10.1002/app.51885
  • Charfeddine, I., Majesté, J.C., Carrot, C., Lhost, O. (2020). A model for the prediction of the
    morphology of immiscible blends of polymers. Polymer 193. 122334. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polymer.2020.122334

Brief CV

1984 Engineering Degree in Material Science. INSA-Lyon.
1990 PhD in Polymer Engineering, University of Saint Etienne, Compatibilization of blends of polyamide and ABS
1991 Post Doctoral position- Private Company. Rheology and processing of PVDF
1991 Assistant-professor, University Saint Etienne, CNRS UMR 5156, Rheology of Polymers.
1997 Full Professor, University Saint Etienne, CNRS UMR 5223, Rheology of Polymers.