• Research Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Olivier Mathieu

Educational Background

  • Ph.D., Physical Chemistry – Applied Chemical Kinetics, University of Orléans — 2006
  • M.A., Chemical Kinetics applied to Combustion, University P. and M. Curie — 2003
  • B.A., Chemistry, University of Orléans — 2001

Research Interests

    • Combustion chemistry
    • Chemical kinetics
    • Fire suppressants
    • Pollutant formation

Awards & Honors

  • Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Fellowship Award - 2017
  • Best knowledge manager, Saudi Aramco R&D center - 2010
  • National Paul Laffitte PhD award from the French Section of the Combustion Institute - 2007

Selected Publications

  • Shock-tube study of the oxidation of ammonia by N2O. Olivier Mathieu, Claire M. Gregoire, Eric L. Petersen. Proceedings of the Combustion Institute 40(2024) 105250.
  • An experimental and chemical kinetic modeling study of 4-butoxyheptane combustion. Sean P. Cooper, Nimal Naser, Olivier Mathieu, et. al. Combustion and Flame 267 (2024) 113568.
  • Experimental and detailed kinetics modeling study of the fire suppressant properties of di(2,2,2trifluoroethyl) carbonate. O. Mathieu, P. Dievart, M.A. Turner, et. al., Proc. Comb. Instit. 39(2023) 499-510.
  • • Carbon Free Fuels. ACS in Focus, American Chemical Society, 2023. DOI: 10.1021/acsinfocus.7e7013