Rachid Cherif

Rachid Cherif is a Teacher-Researcher at the University of Limoges, France, affiliated with the E3-TDVM team. His work bridges civil engineering, materials science, and musicology, with a focus on chloride ion transport modeling in cementitious materials and musical discourse analysis in Tunisian traditional and modern music.

• Key research areas: Concrete durability, multi-ion transport, recycled aggregates, AI applications in construction, ethnomusicology, and music pedagogy.
• Email: rachid.cherif@univ-lr.fr

His publications (2010–2025) span 15+ articles on topics like:

• Chloride migration models with thermodynamic equilibria
• Predictive AI frameworks for recycled concrete properties
• Non-invasive corrosion diagnostics
• Ethnomusicological studies of Tunisian popular music
• Hygrothermal behavior of bio-based concretes

Collaborations include researchers like Abdelkarim Aït-Mokhtar, Carmen Andrade, and Emilio Bastidas-Arteaga. No scientific awards or students are explicitly mentioned. His work also explores music education in Tunisian primary schools and interplay between authenticity and modernity in Tunisian music.