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Quebec, Canada

Quebec, Canada

Mitacs collaboration with Universal Matter Inc to develop sustainable concretes with improved mechanical performances. This includes:- Developing a novel graphene-modified high-performance concrete- Studying the effect of graphene on the hydration kinetics of cement pastes and mechanical properties of mortars- Independently designing experiments and conducting lab works- Exchanging with industrial partner to identify the needs- Presenting results and providing innovative… Show more Mitacs collaboration with Universal Matter Inc to develop sustainable concretes with improved mechanical performances. This includes:- Developing a novel graphene-modified high-performance concrete- Studying the effect of graphene on the hydration kinetics of cement pastes and mechanical properties of mortars- Independently designing experiments and conducting lab works- Exchanging with industrial partner to identify the needs- Presenting results and providing innovative solutions to address market needs- Training other graduates students on experimental works- Acting as judge for graduate student presentations and exams Show less

Quebec, Canada

Worked on developing a novel, sustainable, ultra-high-performance concrete with a focus on:• Optimized mix design of ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC) using the particle packing method• Developed the ecological UHPC recycling industrial by-products• Studied mechanical performances and durability of ecological UHPCs• Studied microstructure characterization by using such techniques XRD, TGA, SEM-EDS• Studied hydration kinetics of modified-cement pastes• Thermodynamic… Show more Worked on developing a novel, sustainable, ultra-high-performance concrete with a focus on:• Optimized mix design of ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC) using the particle packing method• Developed the ecological UHPC recycling industrial by-products• Studied mechanical performances and durability of ecological UHPCs• Studied microstructure characterization by using such techniques XRD, TGA, SEM-EDS• Studied hydration kinetics of modified-cement pastes• Thermodynamic modelling of cement hydration• Micromechanical and chemical properties of concrete by coupling nanoindentation technique and wavelength dispersive spectrometers (WDS) method• Helped other graduate students with lab experiments, presenting, writing... Show less

Paris, Île-De-France, France

Worked at the French Institute of Science and Technology for Transport, Development and Networks (IFSTTAR):- Studied the effect of recycled coarse aggregates on the rheology and mechanical properties- Used tomography to capture the micro-cracking of concrete after compressive testing- Measured cracking path length using ImageJ

Guimarães, Braga, Portugal

ERASMUS funded program: - Studied new types of composite pavement for the sidewalk at the concrete laboratory in the Civil Engineering Department

Hanoi, Hanoi, Vietnam

- Designed urban roads and landscapes using AutoCAD and Civil 3D- Assisted in contract preparation and participated in meetings with investors and project managers- Participated in site survey with engineers

Doctoral Researcher, Civil Engineering

Master'S Degree, Civil Engineering

Mechanics of Materials and Structures for Civil Engineering

Bachelor Of Engineering - (Equivalent Canadian Banchelor'S Degree), Civil Engineering, Excellent

- Design roads and bridges - Structural analysis - Project Management - Cost estimation