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Engineering and Technology
France
2026

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Engineering and Technology

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597
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Engineering and Technology in France Leader Award
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Overview

Nicolas Roussel is affiliated with École des Ponts ParisTech in France and specializes in engineering research, particularly within the areas of building and construction, civil and structural engineering, automotive engineering, electrical and electronic engineering, and biomedical engineering.

Their research covers a range of topics that include:

  • Innovations in Concrete and Construction Materials
  • Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies
  • Concrete and Cement Materials Research
  • BIM and Construction Integration
  • Advanced Fiber Optic Sensors
  • Innovative concrete reinforcement materials
  • Modular Robots and Swarm Intelligence

Roussel has contributed to several papers focused on cement-based materials and additive manufacturing. Some notable publications include:

  • Extrusion-based additive manufacturing with cement-based materials - Production steps, processes, and their underlying physics: A review (2020) in Cement and Concrete Research
  • A process classification framework for defining and describing Digital Fabrication with Concrete (2020) in Cement and Concrete Research
  • Additive manufacturing of cantilever - From masonry to concrete 3D printing (2020) in Automation in Construction
  • Viscosity modifying agents: Key components of advanced cement-based materials with adapted rheology (2021) in Cement and Concrete Research
  • From analytical methods to numerical simulations: A process engineering toolbox for 3D concrete printing (2021) in Cement and Concrete Composites

The scientist has frequently published in venues such as:

  • Cement and Concrete Research
  • Cement and Concrete Composites
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • e-Journal of Nondestructive Testing
  • Journal of Rheology

Collaborations have involved frequent co-authors including Hela Bessaies-Bey, Emmanuel Keita, Viktor Mechtcherine, Romain Mesnil, and Wenqiang Zuo.

Roussel has also contributed to book publications, with a work titled Digital Fabrication with Cement-Based Materials published by Springer Nature (Netherlands) in 2022.

Best Publications

  • Technology probes: inspiring design for and with families

    Hilary Hutchinson;Wendy Mackay;Bo Westerlund;Benjamin B. Bederson

  • An environmental evaluation of geopolymer based concrete production: reviewing current research trends

    G. Habert;J.B. d’Espinose de Lacaillerie;N. Roussel

  • Rheological requirements for printable concretes

    Nicolas Roussel;Nicolas Roussel

  • A thixotropy model for fresh fluid concretes: Theory, validation and applications

    Nicolas Roussel

  • The origins of thixotropy of fresh cement pastes

    Nicolas Roussel;Guillaume Ovarlez;Sandrine Garrault;Coralie Brumaud

  • Digital Concrete: Opportunities and Challenges

    Timothy Wangler;Ena Lloret;Lex Reiter;Norman Hack

  • “Fifty-cent rheometer” for yield stress measurements: From slump to spreading flow

    N. Roussel;P. Coussot

  • Steady state flow of cement suspensions: A micromechanical state of the art

    Nicolas Roussel;Anael Lemaître;Robert J. Flatt;Philippe Coussot

  • Digital Concrete: A Review

    Timothy Wangler;Nicolas Roussel;Freek P. Bos;Theo A.M. Salet

  • From mini-cone test to Abrams cone test: measurement of cement-based materials yield stress using slump tests

    Nicolas Roussel;C Stefani;R Leroy

  • Extrusion-based additive manufacturing with cement-based materials – Production steps, processes, and their underlying physics: A review

    V. Mechtcherine;F.P. Bos;A. Perrot;W.R. Leal da Silva

  • Concrete: An eco material that needs to be improved

    Robert J. Flatt;Nicolas Roussel;Christopher R. Cheeseman

  • Understanding the rheology of concrete

    Nicolas Roussel

  • 1 € filter: a simple speed-based low-pass filter for noisy input in interactive systems

    Géry Casiez;Nicolas Roussel;Daniel Vogel

  • The role of early age structural build-up in digital fabrication with concrete

    Lex Reiter;Timothy Wangler;Nicolas Roussel;Nicolas Roussel;Robert J. Flatt

  • Properties of fresh and hardened concrete

    Konstantin Kovler;Nicolas Roussel

  • Cement Production Technology Improvement Compared to Factor 4 Objectives

    Guillaume Habert;Catherine Billard;Pierre Rossi;Cong Chen

  • Steady and transient flow behaviour of fresh cement pastes

    Nicolas Roussel

  • Rheology of Fiber Reinforced Cementitious Materials: Classification and Prediction

    Laetitia Martinie;Pierre Rossi;Nicolas Roussel

  • Correlation between yield stress and slump: Comparison between numerical simulations and concrete rheometers results

    N. Roussel

  • Effect of Coarse Particle Volume Fraction on the Yield Stress and Thixotropy of Cementitious Materials

    Fabien Mahaut;Samir Mokéddem;Xavier Chateau;Nicolas Roussel

Frequent Co-Authors

Jesper Henri Hattel
Jesper Henri Hattel Technical University of Denmark
Philippe Coussot
Philippe Coussot Université Gustave Eiffel
Henrik Stang
Henrik Stang Technical University of Denmark
Jonas Buchli
Jonas Buchli DeepMind (United Kingdom)
Michel Bornert
Michel Bornert École des Ponts ParisTech
Kamal H. Khayat
Kamal H. Khayat Missouri University of Science and Technology
Christopher R. Cheeseman
Christopher R. Cheeseman Imperial College London

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