Professor Jean ETOURNEAU

Born : January 16th, 1940

Married - 2 children

Citizenship : French

• EDUCATION ( University of Bordeaux 1 - Sciences and Technologies)

  - Graduated in Physical and Chemical Sciences, University degree	1963
  - Ph.D. « 3 rd Cycle » Structural Physical Chemistry	1966
  - Ph.D. in Physical Sciences	1970

• ACADEMIC POSITIONS ( University of Bordeaux 1)

  - Lecturer	October 1973
  - Professor	January 1977
  - Full Professor	January 1981

• RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

Main fields of research : Solid State Chemistry and Materials Sciences

- Boron and boride chemistry (synthesis and study of the physical properties)

- Rare-earth and actinide-based intermetallic compounds (synthesis and study of the physical properties)

- Conventional and high Tc superconductors (synthesis and study of the physical properties)

- Materials chemistry in supercritical fluid media.

 

Main keywords :

actinides, borides, boron, borocarbides, germanides, heavy fermion, intermetallics, magnetism, magnetic semiconductors, intermediate and mixed valence compounds, oxydes, oxynitrides, rare earths, silicides, stannides, superconductivity, ...

• PAPERS : 335 published in many international journals
  
  
• PATENTS : 6
  
  
• SEMINARS, COMMUNICATIONS and INVITED LECTURES : 292 , 50 of which are invited lectures