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

People gathered in a lunch room setting Visit from Hydro
On 30 October, NTNU and SINTEF received a visit from Hydro by CEO Eivind Kallevik, technology director Trude Sundset, VP, Company Specialist Christian Rosenkilde and Research Manager Trond Furu. (1 November, 2024)
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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).

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Centre Director

Knut Marthinsen Professor
+47-73593473 knut.marthinsen@ntnu.no Department of Materials Science and Engineering

Upcoming events

November 6th 10:00-11:00, SFI PhysMet webinar

Decarbonizing Aluminium in a 2050 Perspective, by Dr. Stig Tjøtta, Hydro.

November 13th-14th, SFI PhysMet consortium meeting

SFI PhysMet consortium meeting at Quality Hotel Prinsen in Trondheim.

December 5th 09:00-10:00, SFI PhysMet webinar

Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing of a martensitic stainless steel: How do the successive thermal cycles affect the microstructure of a freshly solidified layer? Lecture by Associate Professor, Marie-Noëlle Avettand-Fénoël, University of Lille,
France.

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