Saturday
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Arrival and Check-in
3:30 pm - 3:45 pm
Introductory Comments by GRC Site Staff / Welcome from the GRS Chair
3:45 pm - 4:30 pm
Keynote Session: Road to Corrosion Expertise
Discussion Leader: Wilfred Binns (Nuclear Waste Management Organization, Canada)
3:45 pm - 4:15 pm
Douglas Hansen (University of Dayton Research Institute, USA)
"From Marine Biologist to Corrosion Electrochemist: A Most Unusual Career Path"
4:15 pm - 4:30 pm
Discussion
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Poster Session
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Nuclear Waste
Discussion Leader: Christopher Alexander (Sandia National Laboratories, USA)
7:30 pm - 7:45 pm
Mengnan Guo (University of Western Ontario, Canada)
"The Susceptibility of Copper to Pitting Corrosion in Slightly Alkaline (pH 9) Aqueous Solutions Containing Sulphide and Chloride"
7:45 pm - 7:55 pm
Discussion
7:55 pm - 8:10 pm
Corey Efaw (Boise State University, USA)
"Determination of Zircaloy Oxide Chemistry Through Complimentary Characterization Techniques"
8:10 pm - 8:20 pm
Discussion
8:20 pm - 8:35 pm
Taylor Martino (Western University, Canada)
"Electrochemical Evaluation of the Pitting Susceptibility of Copper in Aqueous Sulphide Solutions"
8:35 pm - 8:45 pm
Discussion
8:45 pm - 9:00 pm
Huibin Ke (The Ohio State University, USA)
"Ab Initio Modeling of the Effect of Impurity on Oxygen Adsorption to NiCr Alloy"
9:00 pm - 9:10 pm
Discussion
9:10 pm - 9:25 pm
Thalia Standish (Western University, Canada)
"Galvanic Coupling of Copper and Carbon Steel at a Defect in a Copper-Coated Used Nuclear Fuel Container"
9:25 pm - 9:30 pm
Discussion
Sunday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Localized Corrosion: Keep an Eye on It
Discussion Leaders: Anna Merz (Max-Planck-Institut für Eisenforschung, Germany) and Darren Feenstra (Monash University, Australia)
9:00 am - 9:15 am
James Edy (Swansea University, United Kingdom)
"Filiform Corrosion of Trivalent Chromium Coated Technology (TCCT) Packaging Steel"
9:15 am - 9:25 am
Discussion
9:25 am - 9:40 am
Tianshu Li (The Ohio State University, USA)
"Localized Corrosion: Passive Film Breakdown vs. Pit Growth Stability, a Model for Critical Pitting Temperature"
9:40 am - 9:50 am
Discussion
9:50 am - 10:05 am
Katie Lutton Cwalina (University of Virginia, USA)
"Non-Equilibrium Solute Capture During the Passivation of Ni-Cr-Mo Alloys"
10:05 am - 10:15 am
Discussion
10:15 am - 10:30 am
Brendan Shin Hau Yeah (Iowa State University, USA)
"In Situ Stress Development Associated with Intergranualar Corrosion of Aluminium AA2024 and AA5083"
10:30 am - 10:40 am
Discussion
10:40 am - 10:55 am
Yakun Zhu (The Ohio State University, USA)
"Ex Situ and In Situ Study of Localized Corrosion Associated with Intermetallic Phases in Al-Cu-Li Alloy"
10:55 am - 11:00 am
Discussion
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Poster Session
Coffee will be served in the poster area from 11:00 am - 11:30 am
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Advanced Technique
Discussion Leader: Liya Guo (Imperial College London, United Kingdom)
1:30 pm - 1:50 pm
Michael Strebl (Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany)
"Real-Time Monitoring of Atmospheric Mg Corrosion by Advanced Hydrogen Evolution Techniques"
1:50 pm - 2:00 pm
Discussion
2:00 pm - 2:20 pm
Javier Izquierdo (University of La Laguna, Spain)
"Application of Atomic Force-Scanning Electrochemical Microscopy in Corrosion Studies"
2:20 pm - 2:30 pm
Discussion
2:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Evaluation Period
Fill in GRS Evaluation Forms
3:00 pm
Seminar Concludes