Associate Professor (Section n°62)
Associate Professor since 2011 at Montpellier University, France
Institut Européen des Membranes – Membrane Process Engineering Department Engineering school Polytech’ Montpellier – Water Science and Technologies Department

2001-2006: Engineering Degree at Institut National des Sciences Appliquées in Toulouse, France (INSAT) in Chemical and Environmental Process Engineering
2006-2009: PhD in Chemical and Environmental Process Engineering at Laboratoire d’Ingénierie des Systèmes Biologiques et des Procédés (LISBP, INSAT, France)
2010-2011: Assistant Professor at Laboratoire de Mécanique, Modélisation et Procédés Propres (LM2P2, Engineering school Centrale Marseille, France)

Polymeric membranes for water treatment: from membrane preparation to membrane process

Keywords:

  • Water and Wastewater Treatment / Desalination / Gaz-Liquid Transfer
  • Photo-Filtration / Membrane Distillation / Membrane Contactor / Sorption Process
  • Polymeric Membrane Preparation / Phase Separation / Nano-composite Membranes
  • Modeling / Heat and Mass Transfer

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67 documents

Journal articles29 document

  • Ariella Liberati, Amine Geneste, Benedicte Prelot, J.P. Mericq, Catherine Faur, et al.. Synthesis, characterization and Li adsorption study of a new thermoresponsive crown-ether bearing copolymer. Separation and Purification Technology, 2025, 354, pp.129123. ⟨10.1016/j.seppur.2024.129123⟩. ⟨hal-04681741⟩
  • D. Bouyer, J.P. Mericq, D. Wlodarczyk, Laurence Soussan, Catherine Faur. How mass and heat transfers could affect chitosan membrane formation via an enzymatic gelation. Journal of Membrane Science, 2023, 669, pp.121298. ⟨10.1016/j.memsci.2022.121298⟩. ⟨hal-04052379⟩
  • Hana Bouzit, Felix Krusch, Daniel Hermida-Merino, Eduardo Solano, Didier Cot, et al.. Double Stimuli-Responsive Perforated Lamellar Structure Formed by Linear ABC Triblock Terpolymer Monoliths. Journal of Polymer Science, 2022, ⟨10.1002/pol.20220264⟩. ⟨hal-03715575⟩
  • Emma Roubaud, William Maréchal, Olivier Lorain, Lina Lamaa, Laure Peruchon, et al.. Understanding Aging Mechanisms in the Context of UV Irradiation of a Low Fouling and Self-Cleaning PVDF-PVP-TiO2 Hollow-Fiber Membrane. Membranes, 2022, 12 (5), pp.538. ⟨10.3390/membranes12050538⟩. ⟨hal-03845105⟩
  • Duc-Trung Tran, Mendret Julie, Jean-Pierre Méricq, Catherine Faur, Stephan Brosillon. Performance of PVDF-TiO2 Membranes during Photo-Filtration in the Presence of Inorganic and Organic Components. Membranes, 2022, 12 (2), pp.245. ⟨10.3390/membranes12020245⟩. ⟨hal-03845128⟩
  • Qazi Sohaib, Carla Kalakech, Christophe Charmette, Jim Cartier, Geoffroy Lesage, et al.. Hollow-Fiber Membrane Contactor for Biogas Recovery from Real Anaerobic Membrane Bioreactor Permeate. Membranes, 2022, 12 (2), pp.112. ⟨10.3390/membranes12020112⟩. ⟨hal-03560186⟩
  • Karim Aissou, Hana Bouzit, Felix Krusch, Jean-Pierre Mericq, Didier Cot, et al.. Asymmetric Solvent-Annealed Triblock Terpolymer Thick Films Topped by a Hexagonal Perforated Lamellar Nanostructure. Macromolecular Rapid Communications, 2022, 43, pp.2100585. ⟨10.1002/marc.202100585⟩. ⟨hal-03419294⟩
  • Duc-Trung Tran, J.P. Mericq, Mendret Julie, S. Brosillon, Catherine Faur. Influence of Preparation Temperature on the Properties and Performance of Composite PVDF-TiO2 Membranes. Membranes, 2021, 11 (11), pp.876. ⟨10.3390/membranes11110876⟩. ⟨hal-04071590⟩
  • R. Ben Dassi, B. Chamam, Jean-Pierre Mericq, Catherine Faur, L. El Mir, et al.. Novel polyvinylidene fluoride/lead-doped zinc oxide adsorptive membranes for enhancement of the removal of reactive textile dye. International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology, 2021, 18 (9), pp.2793-2804. ⟨10.1007/s13762-020-03026-y⟩. ⟨hal-03388158⟩
  • H. Manzanarez, J.P. Mericq, P. Guenoun, D. Bouyer. Modeling the interplay between solvent evaporation and phase separation dynamics during membrane. Journal of Membrane Science, In press, 620, pp.118941. ⟨10.1016/j.memsci.2020.118941⟩. ⟨cea-03078990⟩
  • Louis Cornette de Saint Cyr, Guillaume Ramadier, Azariel Ruiz Valencia, J.P. Mericq, Laurence Soussan. Mechanistic Study of the Kinetic Phenomena Influencing the Bacteriostatic Action of Silver Ions in Agar Bioassays. Antibiotics, 2021, 10 (4), pp.368. ⟨10.3390/antibiotics10040368⟩. ⟨hal-03738940⟩
  • Ahmed Jarboui, Yaovi Holade, Jean-Pierre Mericq, Christophe Charmette, Thierry Thami, et al.. Electroanalytical Assessment of the Oxygen Permeability at the Gas‐Solid‐Liquid Interface in Polymer‐based Materials for Lens Applications. ChemElectroChem, 2020, 7 (24), pp.4879-4888. ⟨10.1002/celc.202001160⟩. ⟨hal-03233941⟩
  • Roua Ben Dassi, Baha Chamam, Jean-Pierre Mericq, Marc Heran, Catherine Faur, et al.. Pb doped ZnO nanoparticles for the sorption of Reactive Black 5 textile azo dye. Water Science and Technology, 2020, 82 (11), pp.2576-2591. ⟨10.2166/wst.2020.501⟩. ⟨hal-03388384⟩
  • Duc-Trung Tran, Julie Mendret, Jean-Pierre Mericq, Catherine Faur, Stephan Brosillon. Study of permeate flux behavior during photo-filtration using photocatalytic composite membranes. Chemical Engineering and Processing: Process Intensification, 2020, 148, pp.107781. ⟨10.1016/j.cep.2019.107781⟩. ⟨hal-03388686⟩
  • Jean-Pierre Mericq, D. Bouyer, D. Wlodarczyk, L. Soussan, Catherine Faur. Modeling of enzymatic chitosan gelation: Tools for monitoring chitosan gelation and urea hydrolysis kinetics. Reactive and Functional Polymers, 2019, 144, pp.104337. ⟨10.1016/j.reactfunctpolym.2019.104337⟩. ⟨hal-03389615⟩
  • S. Shukla, J. Méricq, M.P. Belleville, N. Hengl, N.E. Benes, et al.. Process intensification by coupling the Joule effect with pervaporation and sweeping gas membrane distillation. Journal of Membrane Science, 2018, 545, pp.150 - 157. ⟨10.1016/j.memsci.2017.09.061⟩. ⟨hal-01651148⟩
  • D. Wlodarczyk, J-P. Méricq, L. Soussan, D. Bouyer, C. Faur. Enzymatic gelation to prepare chitosan gels: Study of gelation kinetics and identification of limiting parameters for controlled gel morphology. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2017, ⟨10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2017.09.097⟩. ⟨hal-01671778⟩
  • H. Manzanarez, J.P. Mericq, P. Guenoun, J. Chikina, D P Bouyer. Modeling phase inversion using Cahn-Hilliard equations - Influence of the mobility on the pattern formation dynamics. Chemical Engineering Science, 2017, 173, pp.411 - 427. ⟨10.1016/j.ces.2017.08.009⟩. ⟨cea-01591206⟩
  • Q. Ricoux, J.P. Mericq, D. Bouyer, V. Bocokić, C. Hernandez-Juarez, et al.. A selective dynamic sorption-filtration process for separation of Pd(II) ions using an aminophosphine oxide polymer. Separation and Purification Technology, 2017, 174, pp.159 - 165. ⟨10.1016/j.seppur.2016.10.025⟩. ⟨hal-01890788⟩
  • S. Shukla, N. Benes, I. Vankelecom, J.P. Mericq, M.P. Belleville, et al.. Sweep gas membrane distillation in a membrane contactor with metallic hollow-fibers. Journal of Membrane Science, 2015, 493, pp.167 - 178. ⟨10.1016/j.memsci.2015.06.040⟩. ⟨hal-01688373⟩
  • Maryam Tavakol Moghadam, Geoffroy Lesage, Toraj Mohammadi, Jean-Pierre Mericq, Julie Mendret, et al.. Improved antifouling properties of TiO 2 /PVDF nanocomposite membranes in UV-coupled ultrafiltration. Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 2015, 132 (21), pp.n/a - n/a. ⟨10.1002/app.41731⟩. ⟨hal-01684513⟩
  • Q. Ricoux, V. Bocokić, J.P. Mericq, D. Bouyer, S.V. Zutphen, et al.. Selective recovery of palladium using an innovative functional polymer containing phosphine oxide. Chemical Engineering Journal, 2015, 264, pp.772 - 779. ⟨10.1016/j.cej.2014.11.139⟩. ⟨hal-01683018⟩
  • J. Méricq, Julie Mendret, S. Brosillon, C. Faur. High performance PVDF-TiO2 membranes for water treatment. Chemical Engineering Science, 2015, 123, pp.283 - 291. ⟨10.1016/j.ces.2014.10.047⟩. ⟨hal-01683022⟩
  • Than Duong Dao, Jean-Pierre Mericq, Stéphanie Laborie, Corinne Cabassud. A new method for permeability measurement of hydrophobic membranes in Vacuum Membrane Distillation process. Water Research, 2013, 47 (6), pp.2096 - 2104. ⟨10.1016/j.watres.2013.01.040⟩. ⟨hal-01268133⟩
  • J.-P. Mericq, C. Cabassud. Vacuum membrane distillation for an integrated seawater desalination process. Desalination and Water Treatment, 2012, 9 (1-3), pp.287 - 296. ⟨10.5004/dwt.2009.862⟩. ⟨hal-01699344⟩
  • T.D. Dao, J.P. Mericq, S. Laborie, C. Cabassud. A New Method for Permeability Measurement of Hydrophobic Membranes used in Membrane Distillation. Procedia Engineering, 2012, 44, pp.1221-1222. ⟨10.1016/j.proeng.2012.08.732⟩. ⟨hal-02317061⟩
  • Jean-Pierre Mericq, Stéphanie Laborie, Corinne Cabassud. Evaluation of systems coupling vacuum membrane distillation and solar energy for seawater desalination. Chemical Engineering Journal, 2011, 166 (2), pp.596 - 606. ⟨10.1016/j.cej.2010.11.030⟩. ⟨hal-01696062⟩
  • Jean-Pierre Mericq, Stéphanie Laborie, C. Cabassud. Response to the letter-to-the-editor entitled “Comments on ‘Evaluation of systems coupling vacuum membrane distillation and solar energy for seawater desalination”’. Chemical Engineering Journal, 2011, 178, pp.477-478. ⟨10.1016/j.cej.2011.09.120⟩. ⟨hal-02643159⟩
  • Jean-Pierre Mericq, Stéphanie Laborie, Corinne Cabassud. Vacuum membrane distillation of seawater reverse osmosis brines. Water Research, 2010, 44 (18), pp.5260 - 5273. ⟨10.1016/j.watres.2010.06.052⟩. ⟨hal-01696298⟩

Conference papers29 document

  • Ariella Liberati, J.P. Mericq, Benedicte Prelot, Sophie Monge, Catherine Faur. Polymère stimuli-sensibles pour le recyclage du Li, communication orale. 19e congrès de la Société Française de Génie des Procédés, SFGP, Oct 2024, Deauville, France. ⟨hal-04795992⟩
  • Ariella Liberati, Benedicte Prelot, J.P. Mericq, Catherine Faur, Sophie Monge. Original functional polymers for the recycling of Lithium. 1er Congrès interdisciplinaire sur l’économie circulaire, Jun 2024, Montpellier, France. ⟨hal-04795972⟩
  • Ariella Liberati, J.P. Mericq, Benedicte Prelot, Catherine Faur, Monge-Darcos S.. Thermoresponsive Functional Polymers for Lithium Recovery. 50èmes Journées d’études des Polymères (JEPO), Oct 2023, Val-Joly, France. ⟨hal-04302790⟩
  • Ariella Liberati, J.P. Mericq, Benedicte Prelot, Catherine Faur, Sophie Monge. Thermoresponsive Functional Polymers for Lithium Recovery. 4th Advanced Polymers via Molecular Engineering 2023 (APME), Apr 2023, Paris, France. ⟨hal-04302778⟩
  • Guenoun Patrick, Garate Hernan, Mericq Jean Pierre, Manzanarez Hervé, Denis Bouyer. Phase separation of concentrated polymer solutions for making porous filtration membranes. ECIS 2022 - 36th European Colloid & Interface Society Conference, Sep 2022, Chania, Greece. ⟨cea-03768831⟩
  • E. Zurob, J.P. Mericq, José Sanchez-Marcano, M-P. Belleville. Desalcolisation des boissons (mélanges eau-éthanol) par distillation membranaire. MemPro7, Jun 2022, Montpellier, France. ⟨hal-03770610⟩
  • H. Manzanarez, J.P. Mericq, René Guénon, D. Bouyer. Modelling the membrane formation dynamics using a coupling between Cahn-Hilliard equation and external transfers. Euromembrane 2021, Oct 2021, Copenhague, Denmark. ⟨hal-03774859⟩
  • Qazi Sohaib, Geoffroy Lesage, J.P. Mericq, Marc Heran. BIOGAS RECOVERY FROM ANAEROBIC MEMBRANE BIOREACTOR EFFLUENT USING MEMBRANE CONTACTOR. 3rd African Membrane Society International Congress, 2021, Dakar, Senegal. ⟨hal-03784578⟩
  • Qazi Sohaib, J.P. Mericq, L. Sanchez, Geoffroy Lesage, Marc Heran. Biogas recovery from anaerobic membrane bioreactor effluent using HF membrane contactor. 3rd Congress of the African Membrane Society, 2021, Dakar, Senegal. ⟨hal-03784521⟩
  • Trung Duc Tran, Mendret Julie, J.P. Mericq, Catherine Faur, S. Brosillon. Photo-induced hydrophilicity of TiO2 to enhance permeate flux of composite membranes. 12th European Congress of Chemical Engineering, Sep 2019, Florence, Italy. ⟨hal-04795958⟩
  • Trung Duc Tran, Mendret Julie, J.P. Mericq, Catherine Faur, S. Brosillon. PVDF-TiO2 photocatalytic membrane performance with pure water – a cost / efficiency study. IWA-Membrane Technology, Jun 2019, Toulouse, France. ⟨hal-04795948⟩
  • H. Manzanarez, J. Méricq, Patrick P. Guenoun, J. Chikina, D. Bouyer. Diffusion of polymers in concentrated solutions for applications to phase separation. GdR SLAMM, May 2019, Reims, France. ⟨cea-02329051⟩
  • D.T. Tran, J.P. Mericq, Mendret Julie, Stephan Brosillon, Catherine Faur. Influence of preparation temperature on structure and performance of PVDF-TiO2 composite membranes. CHISA 2018, Aug 2018, Pragues, Czech Republic. ⟨hal-01826537⟩
  • H. Manzanarez, J.P. Mericq, P. Genoun. Modeling the membrane formation dynamics using phase field method. International Membrane Conference in Taiwan, Jun 2018, Chung-Li, Taiwan. ⟨hal-02071366⟩
  • Julie Mendret, T. Trung, J.P. Mericq, Catherine Faur, Stephan Brosillon. CONTROLLING PERMEATE FLUX OF COMPOSITE PVDF-TIO2 MEMBRANES BY UV IRRADIATION. Green Process Engineering, Jun 2018, Toulouse, France. ⟨hal-01826556⟩
  • K.W. Li, J.P. Mericq, Catherine Faur, Andre Deratani, Damien Quemener, et al.. POLYMERIC MEMBRANES FROM WATER SOLUBLE POLYMER FOR TREATMENT OF PRODUCED WATER ON OFFSHORE PLATFORM. Green Process Engineering, Jun 2018, Toulouse, France. ⟨hal-01826550⟩
  • Patrick P. Guenoun, Hervé Manzanarez, Hernan Garate, Denis Bouyer, Andre Deratani, et al.. Phase separated structures of concentrated polymer solutioons. Bordeaux Polymer Conference 2018, May 2018, Bordeaux, France. ⟨cea-02340260⟩
  • H. Manzanarez, J.P. Mericq, P. Guenoun, J. Chikina, D. Bouyer. Modelling the membrane formation dynamics using the Cahn-Hilliard equation. 10th World Congress of Chemical Engineering, Oct 2017, Barcelona, Spain. ⟨hal-01708434⟩
  • Jean-Pierre Mericq, Sandy Gosset, Denis Bouyer. Vapor induced phase separation for super-hydrophobic polymeric membrane preparation. 16ème Congrès de la Société Française de Génie des Procédés - SFGP 2017, Jul 2017, Nancy, France. ⟨hal-01708438⟩
  • Hervé Manzanarez, J.P. Mericq, P. Guenoun, J. Chikina, D. Bouyer. Study of elaboration mechanism of polymer membranes by phase separation. 22nd International Congress of Chemical and Process Engineering - CHISA 2016, Aug 2016, Prague, Czech Republic. ⟨hal-01709165⟩
  • Hervé Manzanarez, J.P. Mericq, Patrick Guenoun, Ioulia Chikina, Denis Bouyer. Modelling the membrane formation dynamics using the Cahn-Hilliard equation, a way for controlling the membrane morphology.. 22nd International Congress of Chemical and Process Engineering (CHISA 2016), Aug 2016, Praha, Czech Republic. ⟨cea-02346361⟩
  • J.P. Mericq, D. Wlodarczyk, L. Soussan, D. Bouyer, C. Faur. Study of chitosan enzymatic gelation kinetics for membrane preparation. 5th International Congress on Green Process Engineering - GPE 2016, Jun 2016, Mont-Tremblant, Canada. ⟨hal-01713256⟩
  • King Wo Li, A. Hanafia, J-P. Méricq, C. Faur, D. Quemener, et al.. Polymeric membranes for treatment of produced water on offshore plateform. 5th International Congress on Green Process Engineering - GPE 2016, Jun 2016, Mont-Tremblant, Canada. ⟨hal-01709169⟩
  • Maryam Tavakol Moghadam, Geoffroy Lesage, T. Mohammadi, J-P. Méricq, Julie Mendret, et al.. UV Irradiation on PVDF/Tio2 Nanocomposite Membrane to Improve Antifouling Properties. 12th International Conference on Membrane Science and Technology - MST2015, Nov 2015, Tehran, Iran. ⟨hal-01714283⟩
  • Julie Mendret, J.-P. Mericq, C. Faur, S. Brosillon. Composite PVDF-TIO2 membranes for improved water treatment. 10th European Congress of Chemical Engineering - ECCE10, Sep 2015, Nice, France. ⟨hal-01714291⟩
  • Geoffroy Lesage, M. Tavakol Moghadam, T. Mohammadi, J-P. Méricq, Julie Mendret, et al.. Anti-fouling performances of UV irradiation on PVDF/TiO2 nanocomposite membrane in MBR. 10th European Congress of Chemical Engineering - ECCE10, Sep 2015, Nice, France. ⟨hal-01714290⟩
  • Quentin Ricoux, J.P. Mericq, V. Bocokić, D. Bouyer, S. van Zutphen, et al.. Recyclage du Pd par sorption sélective sur un polymère fonctionnel innovant. MATERIAUX 2014, Nov 2014, Montpellier, France. ⟨hal-01718674⟩
  • S. Shukla, N. E. Benes, I. Vankelecom, Jean-Pierre Mericq, M.P. Belleville, et al.. Sweep gas membrane distillation using stainless-steel hollow-fibers: from material to process. 10th International Congress on Membrane and Membrane Processes - ICOM 2014, Jul 2014, Suzhou, China. ⟨hal-01718914⟩
  • D. Wlodarczyk, J-P. Méricq, L. Soussan, D. Bouyer, C. Faur. Elaboration of chitosan membrane by an original enzymatic gelation process. Membranes for liquid separation and water treatment : Environmental Applications and Future Perspectives, Oct 2013, Torino, Italy. ⟨hal-01734527⟩

Poster communications9 document

  • José Sanchez-Marcano, J.P. Mericq, E. Zurov, M.P Belleville. Beverage dealcoholization by stripping gas-liquid membrane contactors. EUROMEMBRANE 2022, Nov 2022, Sorrento (Naples), Italy. ⟨hal-04290882⟩
  • Qazi Sohaib, J.P. Mericq, Geoffroy Lesage, Marc Heran. Biogas recovery from anaerobic membrane bioreactor permeate; fouling and long[1]term stability analysis. MemPro7, Jun 2022, Montpellier, France. ⟨hal-03770676⟩
  • Tianyi Zhang, Jean-Pierre Mericq, Denis Bouyer, Stéphanie Laborie, Corinne Cabassud. Wetting and wettability as screening criteria for new hydrophobic membranes for distillation. 9th IWA-Membrane Technology Conference & Exhibition for Water and Wastewater Treatment and Reuse, Jun 2019, Toulouse, France. ⟨hal-04755103⟩
  • King-Wo Li, J. Méricq, Catherine Faur, Damien Quemener, Andre Deratani, et al.. Development of a new process for preparing polymeric membranes elaboration without organic solvent by coupling thermally induced phase separation and crosslinking. 10th World Congress of Chemical Engineering, Oct 2017, Barcelona, Spain. . ⟨hal-01695636⟩
  • Q. Ricoux, J.P. Mericq, D. Bouyer, V. Bocokić, S.V. Zutphen, et al.. Selective extraction of PGM by a dynamic sorption-filtration on a phosphine oxide based polymer powder. 10th European Congress of Chemical Engineering - ECCE10, Sep 2016, Nice, France. 2015. ⟨hal-01774268⟩
  • H. Manzanarez, J.P. Mericq, P. Guenoun, J. Chikina, D. Bouyer. Mechanical structuring of polymer membrane without solvent. 10th European Congress of Chemical Engineering - ECCE10, Sep 2016, Nice, France. 2015. ⟨hal-01774270⟩
  • D. Wlodarczyk, J-P. Méricq, L. Soussan, D. Bouyer, C. Faur. Elaboration of "green" chitosan membranes by an original enzymatic gelation process. 10th European Congress of Chemical Engineering - ECCE10, Sep 2016, Nice, France. 2015. ⟨hal-01774286⟩
  • Geoffroy Lesage, J-P. Méricq, Julie Mendret, S. Brosillon, C. Faur. Anti-fouling nanocomposite PVDF-TiO2 membranes for improved water treatment. Euromembrane 2015, Sep 2015, Aachen, Germany. 2015. ⟨hal-01753207⟩
  • Q. Ricoux, V. Bocokić, J.P. Mericq, D. Bouyer, L. Hernandez, et al.. Selective recovery of palladium by a process coupling sorption on a functional polymer containing phosphine oxide and filtration. MATERIAUX 2014, Nov 2014, Montpellier, France. , 2014. ⟨hal-01778064⟩

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