Denis Rodrigue
Professor
Laval University
Canada
Biography
Denis Rodrigue obtained a B.Sc. (1991) and a Ph.D. (1996) in chemical engineering from Université de Sherbrooke (Sherbrooke, Canada) with a specialization in non-Newtonian fluid mechanics. In 1996 he moved to (Quebec City, Canada) where he is now a full professor. Since then, he has been an invited professor at the University of Guadalajara (Mexico), the Technical Institute of Karlsruhe (Germany), the University of Castilla-La Mancha (Spain), the University of Arts and Sciences of Hunan (China), the Technical University of Lodz (Poland) and Polytech Tours (France). He is the co-editor of one international journal: Current Applied Polymer Science And a member of the editorial board of two others: • Cellular Polymers • Elastomer
Research Interest
His main research areas are in the characterization and the modeling of the morphological/mechanical/thermal/rheological properties of polymer foams and composites based on thermoplastics and elastomers. His main focus is related to polymer recycling and rheology.