Contact GFC : Sébastien Lemonnier
Sebastien.LEMONNIER@isl.eu

Pyrotechny, Nanoenergetic Materials, Nanodiamond and Ceramic Materials, Detection devices
Direction : Dr. HDR. Denis SPITZER
denis.spitzer@isl.eu

ISL
5, avenue du Général Cassagnou
BP 70034
68301 SAINT-LOUIS Cedex
Tel. +33 3 89695075
www.isl.eu/

Research topics :
• Reactivity of nanothermites : Physical mixing and chemical synthesis of redox mixtures, mechanical and electrostatic discharge desensitization of nanothermites with additives.
Dr. Marc COMET (HDR) / Dr. Pierre GIBOT
Tel : +33-3 89695873, 5877
marc.comet@isl.eu; pierre.gibot@isl.eu
• Energetic and inert nanomaterials : Pure materials, mixtures and (nano)co-crystals synthesis by continuous crystallization (Spray Flash Evaporation).
Dr. Denis SPITZER (HDR)
Tel : +33-3 89695075
denis.spitzer@isl.eu
• Study of ultrafine traces of Energetic Materials (EM) : Microscopy (AFM/STM) of EM, detection of EM traces with bio-inspired systems, study by nanocalorimetry.
Dr. Denis SPITZER (HDR)
Tel : +33-3 89695075
denis.spitzer@isl.eu
• Nanodiamond and nanoceramic synthesis by detonation : Size control and doping of materials, functionalization and deposition of ND, understanding the detonation process at nanoscale.
Dr. Vincent PICHOT (HDR) / Dr. Pierre GIBOT
Tel. +33-3 89695071 / 5877
vincent.pichot@isl.eu; pierre.gibot@isl.eu

Exceptional facilities :
• Detonation tank, Spray Flash Evaporation process, Nanocalorimetry.
• Mechanical and electrostatic testing platform for energetic materials.

Financial support programs :
• European fundings : EDA, H2020.
• National fundings : DGA, ANR.