Membership Category
- Regular
Institution
- Université de Sherbrooke
Discipline(s)
- Chemical Engineering
- Material Engineering and Metallurgic Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
Expertises
- Plastic Recycling
- Conversion of Agricultural and Agri-Food Waste into Bioplastics and Biocomposites
Biography
Professor Saïd Elkoun holds a PhD in Materials Science and specializes in several areas: crystallization, characterization, and processing of biopolymers and biocomposites; study of relationships between manufacturing parameters, microstructure, and the properties of materials in use; mechanical recycling of plastics; valorization of agricultural and agri-food residual materials through green extraction and processing techniques and their scale-up.