Ivar Eriksson

Concrete is the most common construction material used all over the world because it is strong and has many versatile applications besides being relatively cheap. Nevertheless, its performance can be...

Corrosion is an intrinsic process that aggressively impacts metal surfaces through chemical interactions with the environment, particularly involving air, water, and other contaminant particles...

Corrosion inhibitors: The compounds that are necessary in material life Ferrous metal: But corrosion is present in the iron metal in the form of rust. The iron is also decayed in the form of rust...

Corrosion is a serious problem for all industries using metal equipment, pipelines, machinery and infrastructure. Moisture, chemicals, oxygen, and environmental contaminants can cause the surfaces of...

Corrosion is one of the biggest challenges faced by industries that rely on steel, reinforced concrete, pipelines, machinery, and industrial equipment. Exposure to moisture, oxygen, chemicals, and...

Reinforcement corrosion protection illustrates the advanced safeguards put in place in modern construction to mitigate the deterioration of steel within concrete structures. Concrete is reinforced...

Modern infrastructure relies on concrete, which in turn relies very strongly on the strength of the embedded steel reinforcement. Although concrete takes care of compressive stresses, steel bars are...

Corrosion is one of the major causes of degradation in metallic structures, particularly in reinforced concrete structures, in the construction and infrastructure sector. Corrosion, if left unchecked...

Corrosion is one of the leading causes of structural deterioration in reinforced concrete and steel infrastructure. Bridges, marine structures, pipelines, industrial facilities, and parking garages...

Concrete is a basic construction material used in residential, commercial, industrial and infrastructure projects throughout the world. Corrosion of the embedded steel reinforcement is one of the most...

Concrete forms a very important element of modern construction due to strength, versatility, and durability. However, one critical problem related to the durability of concrete is the corrosion of the...

Rust is among the commonest manifestations of corrosion and leads to immense damage in metal structures, machines, and vehicles. In this process, when iron or steel meets oxygen and moisture, it...

Steel reinforcement is a constituent part of modern construction that has the tensile strength of concrete and makes it possible for concrete to bear various stresses. However, the corrosion of steel...

Concrete is the backbone of modern infrastructure, but its long-term durability depends greatly on the condition of the embedded steel reinforcement. When water, oxygen, chlorides, and aggressive...

Rusting of steel reinforcement is one of the most common causes of the deterioration of reinforced concrete structures. Infiltrating moisture, chlorides and environmental pollution can lead to the...