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Introduction
Luc Henrard is full professor at the department of the University of Namur since 2019. He was appointed as professor in 2010. He defended his PhD in 1996 in the same university. He then moved to the University of Montpelier and the French Aerospace Lab (ONERA) in Paris (1997-1999). He obtained a permanent position at the FNRS (Belgium) in 2001. He is in charge of several lectures at the University of Namur (Quantum Physics, Computational Physics, Solid State Physics, Nanomaterials and Applications of Solid States Physics, Plasmonics and application, Advanced Physics for Chemistry)
Areas of expertise
- Solid State Physics and physics of nanosystems
- Computationnal Physics
- Nanomaterials and 2D material
- Electronic and optical properties. Spectroscopic fingerprints
- Plasmonics and Electron energy loss spectroscopy
External responsibilities
- Head of the departement of Physics (UNamur) (2017-2020)
- Director of the High-Performance Computing Center of U. Namur (2013-2017)
- Member of the National Committee for Crystallography of the Royal academy of Belgium (2012 - )
- member of the management committee of the project UNIKIN (Kinshasa) à la Commission Universitaire pour le Développement. Responsable de l'activité 'Modélisation mathématique et physique des problèmes environementaux (2005- 2013)
- Visiting professor/scientists : Université de Valladolid (1998), Université de Paris-Sud (2001), Donastia International Physics Center (2001), Université de Poitiers (2002), Université de Montpellier (227,2008), Oak Ridge National Laboratory (2008), Université de Belo Horizonte(2009)
- Président of the Belgium Physical Society (2008-2009), vice-président(2008-2010)
Diplomas
Ph. D. in Physics (1996)
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
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Education/Academic qualification
Doctor of Science, Etude théorique des excitations électroniques collectives des hyperfullerènes de carbone. Application à l'analyse du spectre d'absorption ultraviolet des poussières interstellaires, University of Namur
Award Date: 30 Jun 1996
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Projects
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FSR-Cofin : Effect of heat treatment on the optical properties of glasses composed of metal-dielectric multilayers (FSR part)
Henrard, L. (PI) & Lobet, M. (CoI)
1/11/21 → 31/10/22
Project: Research
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ACTOP-NOMENA: Active tuning of the optical properties of non-metallic nanoparticles
HONET, A. (PI) & Henrard, L. (Supervisor)
1/10/21 → 30/09/23
Project: Research
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Nanoscale junction for logic gate at the molecular level
Henrard, L. (PI)
1/07/21 → 30/06/23
Project: Research
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2DHetero: hBN/Graphene 2D Heterostructures: from scalable growth to integration
Lukosius, M. (Supervisor), Colomer, J.-F. (PI), Henrard, L. (CoI) & Vignaud, D. (CoI)
1/01/20 → 31/12/22
Project: Research
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PLASMON_EC: Plasmon excitation and electrochromism of metal oxide nanoparticles
Henrard, L. (PI), Cloots, R. (PI) & Lobet, M. (Researcher)
1/01/20 → 31/12/23
Project: Research
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Investigating Impacts of Local Pressure and Temperature on CVD Growth of Hexagonal Boron Nitride on Ge(001)/Si
Franck, M., Dabrowski, J., Schubert, M. A., Vignaud, D., Achehboune, M., Colomer, J. F., Henrard, L., Wenger, C. & Lukosius, M., 6 Jan 2025, In: Advanced Materials Interfaces. 12, 1, 9 p., 2400467.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Mixed Molybdenum–Tungsten Oxide as Dual-Band, VIS–NIR Selective Electrochromic Material
Gillissen, F., Lobet, M., Dewalque, J., Colson, P., Spronck, G., Gouttebaron, R., Duttine, M., Faceira, B., Rougier, A., Henrard, L., Cloots, R. & Maho, A., 4 Mar 2025, In: Advanced Optical Materials. 13, 7, 2401995.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Optimized two-step growth of large surface two-dimensional boron nitride on Ge (001) films by molecular beam epitaxy
Batista-Pessoa, W., Franck, M., Nuns, N., Dabrowski, J., Achehboune, M., Colomer, J. F., Henrard, L., Lukosius, M., Wallart, X. & Vignaud, D., 1 Aug 2025, In: Applied Surface Science. 699, 163165.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Plasmonic Properties of Doped Metal Oxides Investigated through the Kubelka-Munk Formalism
Lobet, M., Gillissen, F., De Moor, N., Dewalque, J., Colson, P., Cloots, R., Maho, A. & Henrard, L., 28 Feb 2025, In: ACS Applied Optical Materials. 3, 2, p. 296-304 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Atomistic insights into the nucleation and growth of hexagonal boron nitride and graphene heterostructures
Achehboune, M., Zhour, K., Dabrowski, J., Vignaud, D., Franck, M., Lukosius, M., Colomer, J. F. & Henrard, L., 30 Oct 2024, In: PCCP : Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 26, 44, p. 28198-28207 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Activities
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Belgian Photonics Online Meetup
Henrard, L. (Invited Speaker)
11 Sept 2020Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in conference
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Computational and Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics
Henrard, L. (Organiser)
17 Dec 2019 → 18 Dec 2019Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation to a Symposium, a study Day
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NISM - 2019 Annual Meeting
Henrard, L. (Participant)
20 Sept 2019Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation to a Symposium, a study Day
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2019 annual CHIM meeting
Henrard, L. (Participant)
23 May 2019 → 24 May 2019Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
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Modelisation des propriétés optiques et électroniques des structures de carbone
Henrard, L. (Speaker)
23 Apr 2019 → 27 Apr 2019Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
Thesis
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Etude théorique des excitations électroniques collectives des hyperfullerènes de carbone. Application à l'analyse du spectre d'absorption ultraviolet des poussières interstellaires
Henrard, L. (Author), 1996Student thesis: Doc types › Doctor of Sciences
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Propriétés éléctroniques du monoxyde d'étain : Effets de la symétrie de cristal, calcul en liaisons fortes et interprétation des spectres de photoemission'
Henrard, L. (Author), 1991Student thesis: Master types › Master in Physics
Press/Media
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University of Namur Reports Findings in Technology (Atomistic insights into the nucleation and growth of hexagonal boron nitride and graphene heterostructures)
Colomer, J.-F., HENRARD, L., Henrard, L. & Achehboune, M.
20/11/24
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert Comment
Equipment
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High Performance Computing Technology Platform
Champagne, B. (Manager)
Technological Platform High Performance ComputingFacility/equipment: Technological Platform