Corrosion Awareness Day 2025

Corrosion is all around us and occurs when materials revert to a more stable state. However, much can be done to ensure that this does not have a serious impact on our lives. Corrosion Awareness Day 2025 -seminar is 22.4.2025. The seminar is arranged by Jernkontoret and Swerim. The seminar will be online and free of charge but you have to sign up to receive the link to the day. Please register no later than April 22, 2025 here.

Program
12.45 Meeting opened to allow connection check

SESSION 1: Moderator: Rachel Pettersson, Jernkontoret/KTH
13.00 Introduction, Rachel Pettersson, Jernkontoret/KTH
13.10 Degradation of protective coatings on the nano-, micro-, and macroscale, Alexander Wärnheim, RISE
13.25 Anodizing: what makes a good anodized layer? Caterina Zanella, Jönköping University
13.40 In-situ X-ray Spectroscopy Methods for Applied Corrosion Research, Konstantin Simonov, Swerim
13:55 Short break

SESSION 2: Moderator: Nuria Fuertes, Swerim
14.00 Stray current corrosion risks from electrical installations, Jonas Engblom, RISE
14.15 Examples of use of cathodic protection, Hans Karlsson, Corrosion Group
14.30 Corrosion issues with lead cooled reactors, Christopher Petersson, KTH
14.45 Ni-release from Steam Generator Tubes in Nuclear Power Plants, Laura Rioja-Monllor, Alleima
15.00 Short break

SESSION 3: Moderator: Inger Odnevall, KTH
15.05 Tribo-corrosion in space, Erik Nyberg, Luleå University of Technology
15.20 Food processing and corrosion, Martin Adell, TetraPak
15.35 Achieve negative CO2 emissions and produce electricity, is it possible? Jesper Liske, Chalmers
15.50 Materials degradation in hydrogen gas, Eduard Navalles Martinez, Swerim
16.05 Questions and summary of the seminar
16.15 End of seminar