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Véronique Michaud
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office(s):
MXH147
phone(s): [+41 21 69] 34923
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MISSION
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Research:
- fundamentals of polymer composite processing
- processing and properties of adaptive composites, with shape memory alloys, optical fibers, shear thickening suspensions and/or self-healing mechanisms.
Teaching:
- Composite materials processing
- Rheology of solids and liquids
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BIOGRAPHY
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Background:
1994 Habilitation à diriger des recherches ( INPG, France)
1991 PhD in Materials Engineering ( MIT, USA)
1987 Ingénieur Civil des Mines ( Ecole des Mines de Paris, France)
Activities:
Since Dec. 2009, Professeur Titulaire at EPFL
1997-2009: researcher at EPFL
1994-1997 : Chef de Travaux au laboratoire MSS-MAT, Ecole Centrale Paris ( France)
1991-1994 : Post-doctoral research associate, MIT (USA)
Author of about 160 publications of which 71 in peer-reviewed journals
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Recent publications
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S.Clifford, N.Jansson, W.Yu, V. Michaud and J.-A. Månson, « Thermoviscoelastic anisotropic analysis of process induced residual stresses and dimensional stability in real polymer matrix composite components », Composites Part A, Volume 37, Issue 4, April 2006, Pages 538-545 .
J. Verrey, M.D. Wakeman, F. Roduit, V. Michaud and J.-A. E. Månson, "Manufacturing cost comparison of thermoplastic and thermoset RTM for an automotive floor pan", Composites part A, 37, issue 1, pp.9-22, 2006.
J.Wolfrath, V. Michaud, A. Modaressi and J.-A.E. Månson, « Unsaturated flow in compressible fiber preforms », Composites Part A, 37, 2006, pp.881-889.
J. Verrey, V. Michaud and J.-A. E. Månson, "Dynamic capillary effects in Liquid Composite Molding with non-crimped fabrics", Composites Part A, 37, Issue 1, 2006, pp.92-102.
H.J.Yoon, D. Costantini, H.G. Limberger, R. Salathé, C.G. Kim and V. Michaud, "In-situ strain and temperature monitoring of adaptive composite materials", Journal of Intelligent Materials and Structures, invited contribution, vol.17, pp.1059-1067, Dec. 2006.
J. Bouchet, G. Pax, Y. Leterrier, V. Michaud and J.-A. E. Månson, "Formation of aminosilane-oxide interphases", Composite Interfaces, Vol.13, n°7, pp. 573-588, 2006.
X Bulliard, V.Michaud and J.-A. E. Månson," Low-profile mechanisms in polyester/PVAc blends", Polymer Engineering and Science, Vol. 46, n°3, pp.303-313, March 2006
D. Merhi, V. Michaud and J.-A. Månson, « Predicting bending rigidity of glass fiber bundles in sheet moulding compounds: Dry suspensions», Composites Part A, 37, pp.1773-1786, 2006.
E. Comte, D. Merhi, V. Michaud and J.-A. E. Månson, "Void formation and transport during SMC manufacturing: effect of the glass fibre sizing", Polymer Composites, 27 (3): 289-298 June 2006.
Bulliard, V. Michaud and J.-A. E. Månson, "Reaction induced phase separation in a PVAc/polyester blend", Journal of Applied Polymer Science, vol.102, 3877-3888, 2006.
G.Pax, J.Bouchet, V. Michaud and J.-A. E. Månson, "Tailoring of the practical adhesion between polyethylene and galvanised steel", Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology,Vol.20, n°12, pp.1255-1272, 2006.
C. Fisher, S.A. Braun, F. Demarco, P.-E. Bouban, V. Michaud, C.J. G. Plummer and J.-A.E. Månson, "Dynamic properties of sandwich structures with integrated shear thickening fluids", Smart Materials and Structures, vol.15, pp.1467-1475, 2006.
M. Montagne, X.Bulliard, V. Michaud and J.-A.E. Månson, "A novel explanation for the low profile mechanism in unsaturated polyester resins", JEC Composite Magazine, n°27, August-september 2006.
D. Merhi, V. Michaud, L. Kampfer, P.Vuilliomenet and J.-A. E. Månson, "Transverse permeability of chopped fiber bundle beds: effect of an elliptical bundle cross-section", Composites Part A., vol. 38, p.739-746, 2007.
P.Dumont, J.-P. Vassal, L.Orgéas, V. Michaud, D. Favier and J.-A. E. Månson, "Processing, characterization and rheology of transparent concentrated fibre bundle suspensions", in print, Rheologica Acta, 2006.
G.Pax, J. Bouchet, X. Bulliard, V. Michaud and J.-A. E. Månson, "Effect of HBP modified ?-APS on the coating toughness and practical adhesion between galvanised steel and polyethylene", International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives, , 27 (7): 593-603 Oct 2007.
V. Michaud and A.Mortensen, "On measuring wettability in infiltration processing", Scripta Materialia, 56 (2007), pp.859-862.
C. Fischer, J. G. Plummer, V. Michaud, P.E. Bourban and J.-A. E. Månson, "Pre- and post-transition behaviour of shear thickening fluids in oscillating shear." Rheologica Acta, 46 (8):1099-1108, Oct.2007.
S. Jespersen, M. D. Wakeman, V. Michaud, D. Cramer, J.A.-E Månson, "Film Stacking impregnation model for a novel net-shape thermoplastic preforming process", Composite Science and Technology, vol.68, pp.1822-1830, 2008.
R. de Oliveira, S. Lavanchy, R. Chatton, D. Costantini, V. Michaud, R. Salathé, J.-A. E. Månson, « Experimental investigation of the effect of the mould thermal expansion on the development of internal stresses during carbon fibre composite processing », Composites Part A, vol.39, 2008, pp. 1083-1090.
E. L. Kirkby, J. D. Rule, V. J. Michaud, N. R. Sottos, S. R. White and J.A.-E. Månson, "Embedded Shape-Memory Alloy Wires for Improved Performance of Self-Healing Polymers", Advanced Functional Materials, 2008, 18, 2253–2260.
S.T.Jespersen, F.Baudry, D. Schmäh, M.D.Wakeman, V.Michaud, P.Blanchard, R.E.Norris and J-A.E. Månson, "Rapid processing of net-shape thermoplastic planar random composite preforms", Applied Composite Materials, (2009) 16:55–71.
S.T.Jespersen, F.Baudry, M.D.Wakeman, V.Michaud, P.Blanchard, R.Norris and J-A.E. Månson, "Consolidation of net-shape random fiber thermoplastic composite preforms", Polymer Composites, 2008.
C. J.G. Plummer, S. Dalle Vacche, C. Houphouët-Boigny, V. Michaud and J.-A. E. Månson, "Hybrid Glass Mat Reinforced Polypropylene-Montmorillonite Nanocomposites", Solid State Phenomena Vol. 151 (2009) pp 60-66.
S.Sequeira-Tavares, V. Michaud, J.A.-E. Månson, " Through thickness air permeability of prepregs during cure", Composites Part A, Volume 40, Issue 10, October 2009, Pp 1587-1596.
E.L.Kirkby, V.J.Michaud, J.-A.E.Månson, N.R.Sottos, S.R.White , Embedded shape memory alloy wires to improve performance of microcapsule-based self-healing polymers, Polymer, 50 5533–5538, 2009.
E L Kirkby, J O'Keane, R de Oliveira, V J Michaud and J-A E Månson, Tailored processing of epoxy with embedded shape memory alloy (SMA) wires, Smart Materials and Structures, vol.18, 095043 ( 9pp), doi:10.1088/0964-1726/18/9/095043 ,2009.
S.T.Jespersen, F.Baudry, M.D.Wakeman, V.Michaud, P.Blanchard, R.Norris and J-A.E. Månson, "Flow properties of tailored net-shape thermoplastic composite preforms", Applied Composite materials, 16, pp. 331–344,2009.
S. Sequeira-Tavares, V. Michaud, J.-A. E. Månson, Assessment of semi-impregnated fabrics in honeycomb sandwich structures, Composites Part A, 2010, vol 41 (1) : 8-15.
C. Houphouet-Boigny, C.J.G. Plummer, S. Dalle Vacche, V. Michaud, M.D. Wakeman, J.-A.E. Månson, « Hybrid glass mat reinforced polypropylene-montmorrillonite nanocomposites », Journal of Composite Materials, doi:10.1177/0021998309344639, 2009.
C. Fischer, A. Bennani, V. Michaud, E. Jacquelin and J.-A.E. Månson, « Structural damping of model sandwich structures using tailored shear thickening fluid compositions”, Smart Materials and Structures, 19, 2010, doi:10.1088/0964-1726/19/3/035017.
S.Tavares, V. Michaud, J.A.-E. Månson, " Non-autoclave processing of honeycomb sandwich structures: skin through thickness air permeability during cure", Composites Part A, Volume 41, Issue 5, May 2010, Pages 646-652
S.Tavares, V. Michaud, J.A.-E. Månson, "Vacuum-bag processing of sandwich structures: role of honeycomb pressure level on skin-core adhesion and skin quality", Composites Science and Technology, 70 (2010) 797–803.
L. S. Overney, V. Michaud, C. Fischer, J. Heubi, L. Veldhuis, O. Blanke, M. H. Herzog, J.-A. Månson, Carbon outclasses wood in racket paddles: Ratings of expert and intermediate tennis players, Journal of Sport Science, Volume 28 Issue 13, p.1451, 2010.
S.Tavares, V. Michaud, J.A.-E. Månson, Hybrid processing of thick skins for honeycomb sandwich structures, Composite Science and Technology, in print 2010.
L.Khoun, R. de Oliveira, V. Michaud, P.Hubert, Investigation of process-induced strains development by fibre Bragg grating sensors in resin transfer moulded composites, Composites Part A, in print 2010.
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Adjunct Professor