World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!
François Bertrand

François Bertrand

D-Index & Metrics

Engineering and Technology

D-Index
42
Citations
6943
World Ranking
6576
National Ranking
270

Overview

François Bertrand is affiliated with Polytechnique Montréal in Canada, specializing in the field of Engineering with a strong focus on Computational Mechanics. Their research portfolio includes 56 publications in this main field of study, covering subfields such as Computational Mechanics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Ocean Engineering, and Applied Mathematics.

Bertrand's research topics draw from diverse areas including:

  • Lattice Boltzmann Simulation Studies
  • Granular flow and fluidized beds
  • Aerosol Filtration and Electrostatic Precipitation
  • Fluid Dynamics and Mixing
  • Particle Dynamics in Fluid Flows
  • Advanced Cellulose Research Studies
  • Electrohydrodynamics and Fluid Dynamics

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Bertrand include:

  • Evidence-based guidelines for the ultrasonic dispersion of cellulose nanocrystals, 2020, Ultrasonics Sonochemistry
  • Numerical investigation of the impact of washcoat distribution on the filtration performance of gasoline particulate filters, 2020, Chemical Engineering Science
  • Size segregation of bidisperse granular mixtures in rotating drum, 2020, Powder Technology
  • CFD-DEM simulations of solid-liquid flow in stirred tanks using a non-inertial frame of reference, 2020, Chemical Engineering Science
  • Impact of surface roughness on heat transfer through spherical particle packed beds, 2020, Chemical Engineering Science

Bertrand frequently publishes in the following venues:

  • Chemical Engineering Science
  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Powder Technology
  • Ultrasonics Sonochemistry
  • AIChE Journal

Frequent collaborators include:

  • David Vidal
  • Jean-Michel Tucny
  • Igor Belot
  • Martin Votsmeier
  • Christine Beaulieu

Best Publications

  • Coexistence of liquid and solid phases in flowing soft-glassy materials.

    P. Coussot;J. S. Raynaud;F. Bertrand;P. Moucheront

  • DEM-based models for the mixing of granular materials

    F. Bertrand;L.-A. Leclaire;G. Levecque

  • A three-dimensional fictitious domain method for incompressible fluid flow problems

    F. Bertrand;P. A. Tanguy;F. Thibault

  • Flow of wet granular materials.

    N. Huang;G. Ovarlez;F. Bertrand;S. Rodts

  • Wall slip and yielding in pasty materials

    Volfango Bertola;F Bertrand;H Tabuteau;D Bonn

  • Damage in porous media due to salt crystallization

    Noushine Shahidzadeh-Bonn;Noushine Shahidzadeh-Bonn;Julie Desarnaud;Julie Desarnaud;François Bertrand;Xavier Chateau

  • Rheological behavior of cement pastes from MRI velocimetry

    S Jarny;Nicolas Roussel;S Rodts;F Bertrand

  • Development of an unresolved CFD-DEM model for the flow of viscous suspensions and its application to solid-liquid mixing

    Bruno Blais;Manon Lassaigne;Christoph Goniva;Louis Fradette

  • Large-scale numerical investigation of solids mixing in a V-blender using the discrete element method

    M. Lemieux;G. Léonard;J. Doucet;L.-A. Leclaire

  • Yield stress and shear banding in granular suspensions

    Abdoulaye Fall;Abdoulaye Fall;François Bertrand;Guillaume Ovarlez;Daniel Bonn;Daniel Bonn

  • Rheology of soft glassy materials

    D. Bonn;P. Coussot;H. T. Huynh;F. Bertrand

  • Comparative study of the mixing of free-flowing particles in a V-blender and a bin-blender

    M. Lemieux;F. Bertrand;J. Chaouki;P. Gosselin

  • Citation analysis of scientific categories

    Gregory S. Patience;Christian A. Patience;Bruno Blais;Francois Bertrand

  • Characterization of Mixing and Size Segregation in a Rotating Drum by a Particle Tracking Method

    Ebrahim Alizadeh;Olivier Dubé;François Bertrand;Jamal Chaouki

  • Comparison of DEM results and Lagrangian experimental data for the flow and mixing of granules in a rotating drum

    Ebrahim Alizadeh;Francois Bertrand;Jamal Chaouki

  • Dynamics of non-spherical particles in a rotating drum

    Olivier Dubé;Ebrahim Alizadeh;Jamal Chaouki;François Bertrand

  • Multiscale multiphase phenomena in bubble column reactors: A review

    Shuli Shu;David Vidal;François Bertrand;Jamal Chaouki

  • Emerging Biodrying Technology for the Drying of Pulp and Paper Mixed Sludges

    Shahram Navaee-Ardeh;François Bertrand;Paul R. Stuart

  • Key variables analysis of a novel continuous biodrying process for drying mixed sludge

    Shahram Navaee-Ardeh;François Bertrand;Paul R. Stuart

  • Finite element analysis of viscous mixing with a helical ribbon-screw impeller

    P. A. Tanguy;R. Lacroix;F. Bertrand;L. Choplin

  • Tetrahedral elements for fluid flow

    F. H. Bertrand;M. R. Gadbois;P. A. Tanguy

  • Effect of particle size distribution and packing compression on fluid permeability as predicted by lattice-Boltzmann simulations

    David Vidal;David Vidal;Cathy Ridgway;Grégoire Pianet;Joachim Schoelkopf

Frequent Co-Authors

Jamal Chaouki
Jamal Chaouki Polytechnique Montréal
Philippe A. Tanguy
Philippe A. Tanguy Polytechnique Montréal
Pierre J. Carreau
Pierre J. Carreau Polytechnique Montréal
Marie-Claude Heuzey
Marie-Claude Heuzey Polytechnique Montréal
Charles Audet
Charles Audet Polytechnique Montréal
Louise Deschênes
Louise Deschênes Polytechnique Montréal
Michel Bornert
Michel Bornert École des Ponts ParisTech
Mohamed Cheriet
Mohamed Cheriet École de Technologie Supérieure
Albert Renken
Albert Renken École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
John F. Forbes
John F. Forbes University of Limerick

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

Expanding your expertise beyond traditional engineering and technology programs can open up new career possibilities. For instance, many professionals choose to enhance their leadership potential through online mba entrepreneurship programs, which blend technical knowledge with essential business skills.

If you are looking to advance your education efficiently, there are options such as mba online no gmat programs. These flexible degrees make it easier for working professionals to level up without the barrier of entrance exams.

Project management is another key area for engineering graduates. Pursuing one of the cheapest online master's in project management can equip you with the skills to lead complex projects and teams across various industries.

For those interested in the intersection of technology and property management, online real estate degree programs offer diverse career pathways in a dynamic sector.

By exploring related online degrees, you can customize your educational journey and stay agile in the evolving job market.

Best Scientists Citing François Bertrand

Trending Scientists

Recently Published Articles