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ProfessorMike Yongjun Tan

Professor Of Applied Electrochemistry And Corrosion Technologies

Faculty of Science Engineering and Built Environment/School of Engineering

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  • Professor Of Applied Electrochemistry And Corrosion Technologies
    Faculty of Science Engineering and Built Environment/School of Engineering
  • +61 3 522 72443 (Work)
  • Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus, 75 Pigdons Road, Waurn Ponds, Victoria 3216

TEACHING EXPERTISE

* Corrosion science and engineering
* Engineering chemistry
* Materials selection and performance
* Engineering projects

TEACHING ACTIVITIES

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    SEM 329 Materials Selection and Performance
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    SEN701 / SEN702 Professional projects 1 / 2
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    SEN719 / SEN720 Industry project 1 / 2
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    SEJ441 Engineering Project A
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    Major academic Units taughts previously:
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    Engineering Chemistry 100 (1st year undergraduate unit )
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    Material Chemistry units 231 and 331 (2nd and 3rd year undergraduate units)
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    Physical Chemistry units 301 and 302 (3rd year chemistry units)
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    Chemistry units 123/124 (1st year chemistry units)
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    Large classes with typically 180 students.
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    Corrosion Chemistry (Graduate certificate unit)
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    Flowline Corrosion (Graduate certificate unit at Curtin University)
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    Applied Chemistry (3rd year materials engineering unit)
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    Corrosion Engineering (4th year materials engineering unit)
  • CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Methods and Materials for Keyhole Pipeline Coating Repair and Corrosion Mitigation
    Salman Abdullah Ali Al-Saeedi - Institute for Frontier Materials
  • CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Atomic-Scale Analysis of Hydrogen Interaction with Pipeline Steel
    Shuohan Wang - Institute for Frontier Materials
  • CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Investigating structural performance of cold-formed steel built-up sections produced using cold metal transfer (CMT) welding for building future sustainable infrastructure
    Niladri Roy - School of Engineering
  • CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Developing Gemini Surfactants to Mitigate Preferential Corrosion in Pipeline Welds
    Sohd Sofi Bin Numin - School of Engineering
  • CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Infrastructure Corrosion Protection and Life Extension
    Mostafa Elsayed - School of Engineering
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Electrochemical methods for monitoring localized corrosion under cathodic protection
    Bob Varela - Institute for Frontier Materials - 2016
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Electrochemical and Interfacial Characterisation of Localised Corrosion at Heterogeneous Structures in AA2024
    Reza Parvizi - School of Engineering - 2017
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    A study of the effects of potential excursions and the environment on the effectiveness of cathodic protection
    Ying Huo - Institute for Frontier Materials - 2016
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Measuring and Understanding the Cathodic Disbondment of Organic Coatings Using Electrochemical Techniques
    Fari Mahdavi - Institute for Frontier Materials - 2017
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Measuring and understanding coating degradation under combined mechanical, electrochemical, and environmental effects
    Shyama Deepak Ranade - Institute for Frontier Materials - 2017
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Hybrid Ion-Exchange Membrane-Electrode for Advanced Catalysis and Desalination Processes
    Francois-Marie Jacques Allioux - Institute for Frontier Materials - 2017