1982-1987:      PhD,  Energy Sciences

                                      National Institute of Scientific Research, Quebec Canada

 1978-1982:      M.Sc. Applied Physics

                                      Univ. of Quebec in Trois-Rivieres, Quebec Canada

 1974-1978:      B.Sc. Physics

                                      Univ. of Quebec in Trois-Rivieres, Quebec Canada

• Development of Industrial Electromagnetic  processes.
• Electromagnetic desalination of seawater
• Electromagnetic Testing and Characterization of Materials
• Development  of  nanoparticles for selective electromagnetic energy absorption.
• Development of brand-new technique for the separation of electrolytic solutions.
• Adaptation and implementation of RF and Microwave industrial processes.
• Development of brand new Electro-Biotechnological separation technique.
• Development of Dielectric Spectroscopic methods for material characterization.
• Investigation of Physical properties of emulsions and micro-emulsions for EOR.
• Critical phenomena in condensed matter.

Publications: peer-reviewed papers

• “Dielectric constant anomaly near the consolute point of a binary mixture: Nitrobenzene-Isooctane”
  M. Merabet and T.K. Bose
  Phys. Rev. A, n°25-4, pp. 2281-2288, 1982.
• “Dielectric study of the liquid crystal compound Octylcyanobiphenyl (8CB) using Time Domain Spectroscopy”
  T.K. Bose, R. Chahine, M. Merabet and J. Thoen
  J. Physique, n° 45, pp. 1329-1336, 1984.
• “A comparative study of RF and Microwave drying”
  C. Akyel, R.G. Bosisio, M. Merabet and T.K. Bose
  Conf. Proceedings Electrothermal Processes, Montreal Canada, 10-1986.
• “Computer-based permittivity measurements and analysis of Microwave Power absorption in conductive dielectrics”
  T.K. Bose, R. Chahine, M. Merabet, C. Akyel and R.G. Bosisio
  IEEE Trans. Elect. Insulation, n° 22-1, pp. 41-46, 1987.
• “The nature and distribution of water in steam cured XLPE cables”
  S. Pelissou, J.P. Crine, M. Merabet and T.K. Bose
  MEASUREMENT AND CALCULATION METHOD, pp 270-278, 1986
• “Water in steam-cured XLPE cables”
  S. Pelissou, J.P. Crine, M. Merabet and T.K. Bose
  Conf. Proc. JICABLE, B4-4, pp. 270-275, 1987.
• “Dielectric study at microwave frequencies of halos in crosslinked polyethylene cables”
  T.K. Bose, M. Merabet, J.P. Crine and S. Pelissou
  IEEE Trans. Elect. Insulation, n° 23-2, pp. 319-323, 1988.
• “Dielectric measurements of water in the Radio and Microwave frequencies by Time Domain Reflectometry”
  M. Merabet and T.K. Bose
  J. Phys. Chem., n° 92, pp. 6149-50, 1988.
• “Dielectric properties of micro-emulsions by Time Domain Spectroscopy”
  T.K. Bose, G. Delbos and M. Merabet
  J. Phys. Chem., n° 93, pp. 867-872, 1989.
• “Low-frequency dielectric dispersion and electric conductivity near the consolute point in some binary liquid mixtures”
  J. Thoen, R. Kindt, W. Vandael, M. Merabet and T.K. Bose
  Physica A, n° 156, pp. 92-113, 1989.
• “The state of water in oil-impregnated paper insulation”
  P. Gervais, M. Duval, M. Merabet and T.K. Bose
  Conf. Proc. IEEE Int. Sym. Elect. Insulation, pp. 65-70, 1990.
• “A Comparative Study of HF and Microwave Drying ”
  Akyel C., Bose T.K., Bosisio R.G., Merabet M. IEEE Trans. Electrical Insulation, U.S. Naval Academy, Vol.25, No.3, pp.493-502, 1990.
• “Nutritional and safety aspects of microwaves. Critical evaluation of reported studies”
  P. A. Finot and M. Merabet
  Int. J. Food Science Nutr., 44, 1, 65-72, 1993.
• “Dielectric relaxation process mechanisms in aqueous solutions of 1-Propanol”
  F. Caralp and M. Merabet
  Conf. Proc. “International Conf. on Microwave and High Frequency Heating”, 1993.
• “Water-in-oil microemulsions at freezing temperatures. Application to accelerated microwave thawing”
  M. Merabet
  Conf. Proc. CHISA Chemical & Process Engineering, 2002.
• “Water behaviour and relation to textural changes induced by Microwave reheating”
  M. Merabet
  Water Science for Food, Health, Agriculture and Environment, Proc. ISOPOW 8, Taylor & Francis Inc. Publisher, pp. 207-223, 2000.
• “Dielectric-based method for the on-line assessment of the viable mixed biomass”
  M. Merabet
  Conf. Proceedings “European Congress of Biotechnology ECB 11”, 2003.
• “Electrorheological separation of cells in flowing liquid. Adaptation to microparticle separation”
  M. Merabet
  Conf. Proc. “International Workshop on Advanced Materials IWAM 2010”, 2010.
• “Design of the Electromagnetic Processing of Fiber Gels ”
  M. Merabet
  Conf. Proc. “International Workshop on Advanced Materials IWAM 2011”, 2011.

Patents:

• Merabet Mustapha: “Container and method for heating rapidly and evenly frozen materials in microwave oven”. December 2000: EP1059245
• Merabet Mustapha: “Micro-emulsion for microwave thawing”. June 1998: EP0848912, WO 1998/026672
• Merabet Mustapha: “Edible micro-emulsion for coating products and its use for browning and crisping in a microwave”. March 1998: EP0829206
• Merabet Mustapha: “Method for producing a microwavable frozen product comprising carbon dioxide bubbles”. April 2001: EP1090556
• Merabet Mustapha: “Micro-emulsion for microwave thawing of foodstuffs. / Micro-emulsion pour decongelation aux micro-ondes de produits alimentaires” June 1998: CA 2268188
• Merabet Mustapha: “Container for uniform and rapid heating”. July 2008: CA 2303971
• Merabet Mustapha: “Edible micro-emulsion.”. November 2006: CA 2211927
• Merabet Mustapha: “Oil in water edible micro-emulsion” April 1998: JP 1998-099020
• Merabet Mustapha: “Method of electromagnetic separation of micro-organisms in a flowing liquid”.
  Pending
• Merabet Mustapha: “On-time and in-situ assessment of multiple-strains biomass”.
  Pending