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Determination of the interior structure of the Moon by joint inversion of seismic data and Mineralogy and Thermal evolution constraints

September 2021 - December 2024

Defended

Determination of the interior structure of the Moon by joint inversion of seismic data and Mineralogy and Thermal evolution constraints

Xiang Zhang

The internal structure of the Moon is crucial evidence for understanding its formation, evolution, and bulk composition. Determining the depth of the ...

Outgassing efficiency in terrestrial magma oceans

September 2021

In progress

Outgassing efficiency in terrestrial magma oceans

Arthur Walbecq

Redox gradients, microbial biofilms and biogeochemical cycles in the Critical Zone

September 2021

In progress

Redox gradients, microbial biofilms and biogeochemical cycles in the Critical Zone

Valentine Rollot

In Critical Zone, most microorganisms organize themselves in biofilms. These complex structures, of limited elements diffusion, are still poorly under...

Sulfuric acid weathering: tracing the fate of river carbon using multiple isotopes

September 2021

In progress

Sulfuric acid weathering: tracing the fate of river carbon using multiple isotopes

Jin Chenyang

Using multiple isotopes to trace the roles of different weathering processes on the carbon cycle.

Development of biomineralization approaches for the selective metal recovery from end-of-life products

January 2021 - January 2023

Defended

Development of biomineralization approaches for the selective metal recovery from end-of-life products

Alexandre Kompalitch

Bioprecipitation of base and critical metals from bioleaching solutions from electronic waste (PCB and LIB).

Convecting mixing efficiency in rotating terrestrial magma oceans

December 2020

In progress

Convecting mixing efficiency in rotating terrestrial magma oceans

Baptiste Thomas

Assessing rock strength distribution in lava dome with 3-D muon tomography and implications for partial edifice collapse hazards

October 2020 - June 2023

Defended

Assessing rock strength distribution in lava dome with 3-D muon tomography and implications for partial edifice collapse hazards

Raphaël Bajou

Partial collapse of volcanic edifices is a major hazard associated with active and extinct volcanoes. These destructive movements of rocks, debris, o...

Homogenization and trend estimation of GNSS water vapour observations and atmospheric reanalyses. Application to climate change analysis

October 2020 - December 2023

Defended

Homogenization and trend estimation of GNSS water vapour observations and atmospheric reanalyses. Application to climate change analysis

Khanh-ninh Nguyen

Water vapour plays an important role in the Earth’s energy balance and hydrological cycle. As the climate warms, water vapour in the atmosphere tends ...

Isotopic tracer constraints on concentration-discharge relations in the Critical Zone

October 2020

In progress

Isotopic tracer constraints on concentration-discharge relations in the Critical Zone

Sofía López Urzúa

Rivers are integrators of biogeochemical reactions and water flows paths in the critical zone, defined as the external layer of the planet, going from...

Source-to-sink dynamics of aeolian landscapes

October 2020 - October 2023

Defended

Source-to-sink dynamics of aeolian landscapes

Colin Chanteloube

If rivers and glaciers play a critical role in sediment transfers and landscape dynamics on Earth, their action on drylands remains limited. In these ...

Tracing of atmospheric and anthropic nanoparticules in urban area with natural and passive sensor

October 2020 - September 2023

In progress

Tracing of atmospheric and anthropic nanoparticules in urban area with natural and passive sensor

Sophie Coural

For the first time, this thesis project proposes to carry out a spatial study and trace urban atmospheric nanoparticles (NPs) or ultrafine particles (...

Meteorite impacts on Mars : Seismic observation, source theory and modeling.

September 2020 - October 2023

Defended

Meteorite impacts on Mars : Seismic observation, source theory and modeling.

Marouchka Froment

Meteorite impacts are important actors in the evolution of the solar system and planetary surfaces. With the first seismic exploration of the Moon dur...