TriCorr-Net

Tribo-Corrosion Network


Dr Steve Matthews obtained a degree in Materials Technology from Coventry Polytechnic and obtained his PhD in Cavitation erosion from Coventry University and a BTEC in Management Studies from Oxford Brookes University. He has 12 years experience in Materials and Corrosion section of BG Technology Upstream Services based at the Gas Research and Technology Centre at Loughborough. BG Technology has experience in cathodic protection, stainless steel and nickel alloy corrosion, stress corrosion cracking, selection and performance of ceramics for seawater and high temperature applications as well as refractory linings and surface engineering for deepwater subsea oil and gas production. Dr Matthews is a member of the steering committee of the JV Erosion-Corrosion research programme run at Tulsa University, USA.