SFI PhysMet

SFI PhysMet

– Centre for Sustainable and Competitive Metallurgical and Manufacturing Industry
Researchers in the TEM lab. Photo
Photo: Ole Morten Melgård

PhysMet is an interdisciplinary centre for Research-based Innovation (SFI) in the field of physical metallurgy.

Our goal is to establish knowledge and technology to realise new innovative materials solutions in cost-efficient, low-carbon production chains in the metallurgical and manufacturing industry in Norway.

About SFI PhysMet

News

News

Group photo at conference.44th Risø International Symposium

September 2-6, 2024, Profs. Yanjun Li and Knut Marthinsen participated at the 44th Risø International Symposium at DTU Risø Campus (Roskilde) in Denmark.The topic of this years’ Risø Symposium was Metal Microstructures and Additive Manufacturing Read more here.

Man giving presentation at a conference.National Conference for Materials Science 2024

August 28-29, 2024, The National Conference for Materials Science was organized by the Trøndelag branch of the Norwegian Metallurgical Society, with Professor Marisa Di Sabatino, NTNU as the chairman at Scandic Lerkendal.  Read more here.

Woman giving presentation at a conference.The 19t International Conference on Aluminum Alloy (ICAA19)

June 24-27, 2024, The International Conference on Aluminum Alloys (ICAA) is the world’s leading conference series relating to science and technology of aluminum alloys. It was founded in 1986 and has been organized every second year since then, alternating between Europe, Asia and the American continent. This year conference, ICAA19 was organized in Atlanta, Georgia, US, with Georgia Institute of Technology and Novelis as the organizers. Read more here.

Group photoResults from SFI PhysMet presented at the International CALPHAD Conference

May 26-31, 2024, Senior researcher Qiang Du from SINTEF, presented results from SFI PhysMet at the 51st International Conference on Computer Coupling of Phase Diagrams and Thermochemistry at Dorint Kongresshotel Mannheim, Germany. Read more here.

SFI PhysMet Consortium meeting in Kristiansand 24-25. April 2024

April 24-25, 2024, SFI PhysMet organised a very successful consortium meeting in Kristiansand. Altogether 55 colleagues from NTNU, SINTEF, IFE and our industrial partners attended the meeting, which was held at Clarion Ernst Hotel in Kristiansand. Read more here.

 

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Vacant positions available

PhD/postdoc positions and master projects available

We are looking for competent and motivated candidates.

The first PhD candidates started working at SFI PhysMet in 2021. See presentations of all PhD candidates and their projects here

Contact the centre management for information on more positions. We also have projects available for motivated Msc students! More information on recruitment and student projects here.

Would you drive a car made of recycled materials?

Close collaboration between research institutions and industry is crucial to make the transition to a green future. SFI PhyMet has published a chronicle about the need to produce more knowledge on recycling and sustainable production of metal products. Read the chronicle here (in Norwegian).

Upcoming events

Upcoming events

 

SFI PhysMet consortium meeting 

November 13th-14th 2024 at Quality Hotel Prinsen in Trondheim.

 

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Industry partners


 

Industry partners

 

Partners

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