This project aims at studying the use of hydrotalcites for improving the durability of concrete, in particular in environments (sea water, de-icing salts) where chloride ingress causes corrosion of reinforcing steel. Insufficient durability and in ...
10 March 2010 - 40.0 hours per week
Surface pretreatment of metal substrates applied in the automotive industry is usually required before paint application to promote paint adhesion and improve corrosion performance. The most common conversion coating for both ferrous and non-ferrous metals ...
5 March 2010 - 40.0 hours per week
The corrosion protective properties of organic coatings can be enhanced using corrosion inhibitors. Excellent hexavalent chromium based anti-corrosion inhibitors have long been available, but the health issues associated with the use of chromates have become ...
5 March 2010 - 40.0 hours per week
The corrosion protective properties of organic coatings can be enhanced by using corrosion inhibitors. Excellent hexavalent chromium based anti-corrosion inhibitors have long been available, but the health issues associated with the use of chromates have ...
4 March 2010 - 40.0 hours per week
Glue mortars are used for joining building materials, e.g. tiles on concrete surfaces. Open time of glue mortars can be defined as the time in which joining these materials can be achieved without a ...
4 February 2010 - max. 40.0 hours per week
Project DescriptionMetal-polymer laminates of electrolytic chromium coated steel plate (ECCS) are increasingly used for packaging of food and beverages. From a materials point-of-view there are a number of challenges since the polymer coated sheet is ...
4 February 2010 - max. 40.0 hours per week
M2i is currently seeking candidates for the following PhD or Post Doctoral Research position. The project: Smart sensing solutions are employed in modern cars to obtain more fuel-efficient, safe, and environmentally friendly transportation. However, the ...
7 January 2010 - max. 40.0 hours per week
The main aim of this research proposal is to develop production methods and tools needed to achieve a high degree of reliability and integrity of the laser cladded components and simultaneously attaining high laser cladding ...
30 December 2009 - max. 40.0 hours per week
Flexible electronics made with organic, or carbon-based, transistors could enable technologies such as low-cost sensors and "electronic paper" displays that are thin and flexible. A plastic foil, to be used as a substrate for flexible ...
29 December 2009 - max. 40.0 hours per week
Project title : “Multi-scale modelling of thermo-mechanical and hygroscopic behaviour of oriented semicrystalline polymer foils“ Project description Flexible electronics made with organic, or carbon-based, transistors could enable technologies such as low-cost sensors and "electronic paper" displays ...
23 December 2009 - 40.0 hours per week
