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Marie-Claude Heuzey

Marie-Claude Heuzey

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Materials Science

D-Index
47
Citations
7730
World Ranking
11175
National Ranking
192

Overview

Marie-Claude Heuzey is a researcher affiliated with Polytechnique Montréal in Canada, specializing in materials science with a primary focus on biomaterials. Their body of work encompasses a variety of topics within materials science, particularly emphasizing biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties, as well as cellulose research and polymer nanocomposites.

The main fields of study for Marie-Claude Heuzey are:

  • Materials Science

The subfields of study include:

  • Biomaterials
  • Polymers and Plastics
  • Plant Science
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Materials Chemistry

The prominent research topics they have covered consist of:

  • Biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties
  • Advanced Cellulose Research Studies
  • Polymer crystallization and properties
  • Nanocomposite Films for Food Packaging
  • Polysaccharides and Plant Cell Walls
  • Polymer Nanocomposites and Properties
  • Electrohydrodynamics and Fluid Dynamics

Marie-Claude Heuzey has published several recent papers, including:

  • "Morphological and Rheological Properties of PLA, PBAT, and PLA/PBAT Blend Nanocomposites Containing CNCs" (2021) in Nanomaterials
  • "Evidence-based guidelines for the ultrasonic dispersion of cellulose nanocrystals" (2020) in Ultrasonics Sonochemistry
  • "3D printed protein/polysaccharide food simulant for dysphagia diet: Impact of cellulose nanocrystals" (2023) in Food Hydrocolloids
  • "Interfacial localization of CNCs in PLA/PBAT blends and its effect on rheological, thermal, and mechanical properties" (2021) in Polymer
  • "Understanding the Effect of Conformational Rigidity on Rheological Behavior and Formation of Polysaccharide-Based Hybrid Hydrogels" (2021) in Biomacromolecules

The most frequent co-authors collaborating with Marie-Claude Heuzey are:

  • Pierre J. Carreau, with 17 joint publications
  • Mojtaba Mohammadi, with 5 joint publications
  • Jason R. Tavares, with 5 joint publications
  • Mélanie Girard, with 4 joint publications
  • Nick Virgilio, with 4 joint publications

Marie-Claude Heuzey's research outputs have appeared repeatedly in several scientific journals. The frequent publication venues include:

  • The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering (3 publications)
  • Ultrasonics Sonochemistry (2 publications)
  • Polymer (2 publications)
  • Nanomaterials (1 publication)
  • Food Hydrocolloids (1 publication)

Best Publications

  • Poly (lactic acid) blends: Processing, properties and applications.

    Mohammadreza Nofar;Dilara Sacligil;Pierre J. Carreau;Musa R. Kamal

  • A fundamental study of chitosan/PEO electrospinning

    Mehdi Pakravan;Marie-Claude Heuzey;Abdellah Ajji;Abdellah Ajji

  • Physical Gelation of Chitosan in the Presence of β-Glycerophosphate: The Effect of Temperature

    Jaepyoung Cho;Marie-Claude Heuzey, ,†;and André Bégin;Pierre J. Carreau

  • Control of thermal degradation of polylactide (PLA)-clay nanocomposites using chain extenders

    N. Najafi;M.C. Heuzey;P.J. Carreau;Paula M. Wood-Adams

  • Core−Shell Structured PEO-Chitosan Nanofibers by Coaxial Electrospinning

    Mehdi Pakravan;Marie-Claude Heuzey;Abdellah Ajji

  • Viscoelastic properties of chitosan solutions: Effect of concentration and ionic strength

    Jaepyoung Cho;Marie-Claude Heuzey;André Bégin;Pierre J. Carreau

  • Polylactide (PLA)-clay nanocomposites prepared by melt compounding in the presence of a chain extender

    N. Najafi;M.C. Heuzey;P.J. Carreau

  • Solvent‐Cast Three‐Dimensional Printing of Multifunctional Microsystems

    Shuang Zhuang Guo;Frédérick Gosselin;Nicolas Guerin;Anne Marie Lanouette

  • Chitosan-Based Conventional and Pickering Emulsions with Long-Term Stability.

    Xiao-Yan Wang;Marie-Claude Heuzey

  • Mechanical and bead foaming behavior of PLA-PBAT and PLA-PBSA blends with different morphologies

    M. Nofar;A. Tabatabaei;H. Sojoudiasli;C.B. Park

  • Innovative thermoplastic chitosan obtained by thermo-mechanical mixing with polyol plasticizers.

    Marie Matet;Marie-Claude Heuzey;Eric Pollet;Abdellah Ajji

  • Control of thermal degradation of polylactide/clay nanocomposites during melt processing by chain extension reaction

    Qingkai Meng;Marie-Claude Heuzey;Pierre J. Carreau

  • 3D printing of a multifunctional nanocomposite helical liquid sensor

    Shuang Zhuang Guo;Xuelu Yang;Marie Claude Heuzey;Daniel Therriault

  • Interfacial and rheological properties of PLA/PBAT and PLA/PBSA blends and their morphological stability under shear flow

    M. Nofar;A. Maani;H. Sojoudi;M. C. Heuzey

  • Effect of organic and inorganic acids on concentrated chitosan solutions and gels.

    Mélina Hamdine;Marie-Claude Heuzey;André Bégin

  • Factors influencing encapsulation behavior in composite droplet-type polymer blends

    Joël Reignier;Basil D Favis;Marie-Claude Heuzey

  • Processing and Properties of Chitosan Inks for 3D Printing of Hydrogel Microstructures

    Qinghua Wu;Daniel Therriault;Marie-Claude Heuzey

  • Enhanced dispersion of cellulose nanocrystals in melt-processed polylactide-based nanocomposites

    Andrea Arias;Marie-Claude Heuzey;Michel A. Huneault;Gilles Ausias

  • Effects of nanoclay and its localization on the morphology stabilization of PLA/PBAT blends under shear flow

    M. Nofar;M. Nofar;M. Nofar;M.-C. Heuzey;P.J. Carreau;M.R. Kamal

  • Properties of polylactide inks for solvent-cast printing of three-dimensional freeform microstructures.

    Shuang Zhuang Guo;Marie Claude Heuzey;Daniel Therriault

  • Mechanism of Action of Electrospun Chitosan-Based Nanofibers against Meat Spoilage and Pathogenic Bacteria.

    Mounia Arkoun;Marie-Claude Heuzey;Abdellah Ajji

  • Crystallization behavior and morphology of polylactide and PLA/clay nanocomposites in the presence of chain extenders

    N. Najafi;M.C. Heuzey;P.J. Carreau

  • A novel approach to control thermal degradation of PET/organoclay nanocomposites and improve clay exfoliation

    A. Ghanbari;M.C. Heuzey;P.J. Carreau;M.T. Ton-That

  • Rheological and foaming behavior of linear and branched polylactides

    Naqi Najafi;Marie-Claude Heuzey;Pierre J. Carreau;Daniel Therriault

  • Mechanical and morphological properties of injection molded linear and branched-polylactide (PLA) nanocomposite foams

    Naqi Najafi;Marie-Claude Heuzey;Pierre J. Carreau;Daniel Therriault

  • Antibacterial electrospun chitosan-based nanofibers: A bacterial membrane perforator.

    Mounia Arkoun;Marie-Claude Heuzey;Abdellah Ajji

Frequent Co-Authors

Pierre J. Carreau
Pierre J. Carreau Polytechnique Montréal
Abdellah Ajji
Abdellah Ajji Polytechnique Montréal
Daniel Therriault
Daniel Therriault Polytechnique Montréal
Mohammadreza Nofar
Mohammadreza Nofar Istanbul Technical University
Musa R. Kamal
Musa R. Kamal McGill University
Bernard Riedl
Bernard Riedl Université Laval
François Bertrand
François Bertrand Polytechnique Montréal
Chul B. Park
Chul B. Park University of Toronto
Theo G. M. van de Ven
Theo G. M. van de Ven McGill University
Jan Vermant
Jan Vermant ETH Zurich

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