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Maël Bathfield graduated in chemistry from the University Claude Bernard Lyon 1 (UCBL), France, in 2003, before undertaking a PhD in polymer chemistry. He defended his thesis in 2006 and since then he occupied several post-doctoral positions at Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Chimie de Montpellier, France. During his PhD, a scientific controversy in a specific polymerization process led him to be interested, first, in history of chemical kinetics theories. Then, since chemistry and physics merge together at the fundamental level, he was rapidly interested in the construction of the modern atomic theory. He is mostly self-educated in history and philosophy of sciences, but in 2010 he attended the courses of the “History and Philosophy of Sciences” Master, jointly organized by UCBL and University of Montpellier 2, France. His personal research focuses on the implicit foundations of modern physics (thermodynamics, special/general relativity, and quantum physics) in connection with its current fundamental difficulties (interpretation of quantum theory, incompatibility between general relativity and quantum physics, dark matter/ dark energy).

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Employment (5)

Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Chimie de Montpellier: Montpellier, Languedoc-Roussillon, FR

2015-10 to 2016-01 | Post-Doc (Institut Charles Gerhardt (ICG), Ingénierie et Architecture Macromoléculaire (IAM))
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CNRS Délégation Languedoc-Roussillon: Montpellier, Languedoc-Roussillon, FR

2014-05 to 2015-09 | Post-Doc (Institut Charles Gerhardt (ICG), Ingénierie Moléculaire et Nano Objets (IMNO), UM, et Matériaux Avancés pour la Catalyse et la Santé (MACS))
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Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Chimie de Montpellier: Montpellier, Languedoc-Roussillon, FR

2013-10 to 2014-04 | Post-Doc (Institut Charles Gerhardt (ICG), Ingénierie et Architecture Macromoléculaire (IAM))
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Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Chimie de Montpellier: Montpellier, Languedoc-Roussillon, FR

2011-10 to 2012-09 | Post-Doc (Institut Charles Gerhardt (ICG), Ingénierie et Architecture Macromoléculaire (IAM) and Matériaux Avancés pour la Catalyse et la Santé (MACS))
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Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Chimie de Montpellier: Montpellier, Languedoc-Roussillon, FR

2008-02 to 2009-01 | Post-Doc (Institut Charles Gerhardt (ICG), Ingénierie et Architecture Macromoléculaire (IAM))
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Education and qualifications (4)

Université Montpellier Faculté des Sciences de Montpellier: Montpellier, Languedoc-Roussillon, FR

2009-09 to 2010-06 | Auditor of Master of Science (History, Philosophy and Didactics of sciences)
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Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1: Lyon, FR

2003-09-01 to 2006-11-06 | Ph.D. (Chemistry of Materials)
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Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1: Lyon, FR

2002-09 to 2003-08 | Master (Composite materials and polymer science)
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Institut textile et chimique de Lyon: Ecully, FR

2000-09 to 2003-08 | Master (Polymer science and formulation chemistry)
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Works (13)

Why Zeno’s Paradoxes of Motion are Actually About Immobility

Foundations of Science
2018-12-08 | Journal article
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Hierarchically porous Pd/SiO2 catalyst by combination of miniemulsion polymerisation and sol-gel method for the direct synthesis of H2O2

Catalysis Today
2016 | Journal article
Contributors: Andrés Felipe Sierra-Salazar; W.S. Jennifer Li; Maël Bathfield; André Ayral; Salvatore Abate; Tony Chave; Sergey I. Nikitenko; Vasile Hulea; Siglinda Perathoner; Patrick Lacroix-Desmazes
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Thermosensitive and Drug-Loaded Ordered Mesoporous Silica: A Direct and Effective Synthesis Using PEO-b-PNIPAM Block Copolymers

Chemistry of Materials
2016-05 | Journal article
Contributors: Maël Bathfield; Julien Reboul; Thomas Cacciaguerra; Patrick Lacroix-Desmazes; Corine Gérardin
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Asymmetric neutral, cationic and anionic PEO-based double-hydrophilic block copolymers (DHBCs): synthesis and reversible micellization triggered by temperature or pH

Polym. Chem.
2015 | Journal article
Contributors: Maël Bathfield; Jérôme Warnant; Corine Gérardin; Patrick Lacroix-Desmazes
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Drug–Polymer Electrostatic Complexes as New Structuring Agents for the Formation of Drug-Loaded Ordered Mesoporous Silica

Langmuir
2015 | Journal article
Contributors: Emilie Molina; Jérôme Warnant; Mélody Mathonnat; Maël Bathfield; Martin In; Danielle Laurencin; Christine Jérôme; Patrick Lacroix-Desmazes; Nathalie Marcotte; Corine Gérardin
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Biotin-end-functionalized highly fluorescent water-soluble polymers

Polymer Chemistry
2013 | Journal article
Contributors: Paula Relogio; Maël Bathfield; Zofia Haftek-Terreau; Mariana Beija; Arnaud Favier; Marie-Josèphe Giraud-Panis; Franck D'Agosto; Bernard Mandrand; José Paulo S. Farinha; Marie-Thérèse Charreyre et al.
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Polyelectrolyte/fluorinated polymer interpenetrating polymer networks as fuel cell membrane

Journal of Membrane Science
2013-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Virginie Delhorbe; Sander R. Reijerkerk; Céline Cailleteau; Maël Bathfield; Linda Chikh; Fabrice Gouanve; Lionel Ogier; Eliane Espuche; Bruno Ameduri; Serge Vidal et al.
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Fluorohexane network and sulfonated PEEK based semi-IPNs for fuel cell membranes

Journal of Membrane Science
2012-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Virginie Delhorbe; Xavier Thiry; Céline Cailleteau; Elise Mourier; Maël Bathfield; Linda Chikh; Odile Fichet; Bruno Ameduri; Régis Mercier; Serge Vidal et al.
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Synthesis of Lipid-α-End-Functionalized Chains by RAFT Polymerization. Stabilization of Lipid/Polymer Particle Assemblies

Macromolecules
2008-11 | Journal article
Contributors: Maël Bathfield; Delphine Daviot; Franck D’Agosto; Roger Spitz; Catherine Ladavière; Marie-Thérèse Charreyre; Thierry Delair
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Sub-Micrometer Sized Hairy Latex Particles Synthesized by Dispersion Polymerization Using Hydrophilic Macromolecular RAFT Agents

Macromolecular Rapid Communications
2007-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Maël Bathfield; Franck D'Agosto; Roger Spitz; Marie-Thérèse Charreyre; Christian Pichot; Thierry Delair
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Additional Retardation in RAFT Polymerization: Detection of Terminated Intermediate Radicals

Macromolecular Rapid Communications
2007-04-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Maël Bathfield; Franck D'Agosto; Roger Spitz; Catherine Ladavière; Marie-Thérèse Charreyre; Thierry Delair
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Versatile Precursors of Functional RAFT Agents. Application to the Synthesis of Bio-Related End-Functionalized Polymers

Journal of the American Chemical Society
2006-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Maël Bathfield; Franck D'Agosto; Roger Spitz; Marie-Thérèse Charreyre; Thierry Delair
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Encapsulation of High Biocompatible Hydrophobe Contents in Nonionic Nanoparticles by Miniemulsion Polymerization of Vinyl Acetate or Styrene: Influence of the Hydrophobe Component on the Polymerization

Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics
2005-11 | Journal article
Contributors: Mael Bathfield; Christian Graillat; Thierry Hamaide
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