When conducting ongoing pipeline integrity management programs, it is vital for operators to have access to as much information regarding potential corrosive activity on their pipeline as possible. The data provided from river bottom profiles (RBP) off...

With documented public water issues caused by corrosion in Hoosick Falls, New York, and Flint, Michigan, it is necessary to know the impact of corrosion on copper at the atomic level so that such issues can be avoided in future pipes. Corrosion-related...

From gas distribution, drinking water, and sewer piping to electric transmission, distribution and substation structures to telecom towers, much of the utility industry's carbon steel facility infrastructure is aging and now between 40 and 100 years old.

The future of the aerospace industry appears bright and will be characterized by strong aircraft demand for the foreseeable future. Consequently, demand for aluminum alloys for this industry will remain high as well. The worldwide commercial passenger ...

There have been plenty of tries at shape-changing materials, but this one might be the most practical yet. The University of Rochester has created a polymer that returns to its original shape when subjected to body heat. The solution was to attach poly...

Magnesium is the lightest construction metal, but also the most reactive. This means that it is very sensitive to corrosion, making it difficult to use in corrosive environments. For more than a hundred years, magnesium producers have strived to improv...