Matt Aliof
Expert in corrosion, coatings and surface engineering
- Role
- Consultant at NOV
- Location
- Houston, TX, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Matt Aliof
Ph.D. Materials Scientist and Engineer specializing in corrosion engineering, coatings…
Experience
Consultant
Mar 2024 — Present · Houston, TX, US
Expert Knowledge in Corrosion Prevention: Provides specialized expertise on identifying, analyzing, and mitigating corrosion in various materials, particularly metals and alloys.Coatings Selection and Application: Advises on the best coatings for specific environments, considering factors like durability, corrosion resistance, and environmental regulations.Surface Engineering Solutions: Offers guidance on surface treatments such as anodizing, galvanizing, and thermal spraying to enhance material properties like hardness, wear resistance, and corrosion protection.Material Compatibility and Performance: Evaluates and recommends materials and coatings based on the specific operating conditions and environments (e.g, temperature, humidity, chemical exposure).Failure Analysis and Root Cause Investigation: Investigates failures due to corrosion or coating failures, identifying root causes and providing solutions to prevent recurrence.Standards and Compliance: Ensures that corrosion protection strategies and surface treatments align with industry standards, regulations, and certifications (e.g, ISO, NACE, SSPC).Training and Knowledge Transfer: Offers training sessions to teams on corrosion awareness, coating application techniques, and best practices for maintaining surface integrity.Cost-Effective Corrosion Management: Helps companies optimize corrosion management strategies to balance cost, performance, and longevity, enhancing operational efficiency.Customized Solutions for Diverse Industries: Works with various sectors such as oil & gas, marine, aerospace, automotive, and infrastructure, tailoring solutions to each industry\'s unique challenges.Research and Innovation: Keeps up-to-date with advancements in materials science and coating technologies, providing clients with cutting-edge, scientifically-backed solutions to emerging corrosion and surface engineering problems.
Education
TMU
MSc, Materials Engineering (Corrosion and Protection of Metals)
2004 — 2007
Amirkabir University of Technology - Tehran Polytechnic
BSc, Materials Engineering (Extractive Metallurgy)
1999 — 2004
TMU
PhD, Materials Engineering (Corrosion, Coating and Surface Engineering)
2007 — 2012
University of South Florida
Postdoctorate researcher, Corrosion and coatings
2020
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