{"id":94,"date":"2016-11-15T19:05:35","date_gmt":"2016-11-15T19:05:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cimav.edu.mx\/en\/?page_id=94"},"modified":"2022-03-31T19:08:40","modified_gmt":"2022-03-31T19:08:40","slug":"department-of-metallurgy-and-structural-integrity","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cimav.edu.mx\/en\/research\/department-of-metallurgy-and-structural-integrity\/","title":{"rendered":"Department of Metallurgy and Structural Integrity"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Research, Innovation and Knowledge Transfer<\/h1>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-sm-8\">\n<p>Metals are undoubtedly still the foundation of the current development of our modern life style. Even after the discovery and development of many smart and innovative materials, the technical and economic progress of our society will still depend upon the technological advances and breakthroughs in the metals industry, and on the ferrous and non-ferrous alloys. Thus, the main activities of this department are oriented towards the study, design, innovation and improvement of processes involving these materials.<\/p>\n<p>The objective is to develop and motivate the research done in each of the areas within the department, to form highly trained and qualified graduate students, and transfer of knowledge to industry through bonding projects and specialized technical services.<\/p>\n<p>The primary strength of this department is based on the academic expertise of its research staff. The high scientific and technological capabilities of the staff and their work experience is a guarantee for their clients.<\/p>\n<p>Within the scientific and technological nature of the department, the development of technical projects for the industry is commonly found, often those related with industries such as: automotive, chemical, energy generation, petrochemical and aeronautical, among others.<\/p>\n<p>The department of Metallurgy and Structural Integrity has three major research areas:<\/p>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-sm-12\">\n<div class=\"panel panel-info\">\n<div class=\"panel-heading\">Metallic, Composites and Nanostructured Materials<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel-body\">\n<div class=\"row grupos-fisica\">\n<div class=\"col-sm-4\">\n                <a href=\"\/en\/research\/department-of-metallurgy-and-structural-integrity\/group-of-metallic-composites-and-nanostructured-materials\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/DrMartinHerrera.jpg\" class=\"img-circle\"><br \/>Mechanical Characterization of Fibers<\/a>\n              <\/div>\n<div class=\"col-sm-4\">\n                <a href=\"\/en\/research\/department-of-metallurgy-and-structural-integrity\/metallurgy-and-nanostructures\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/CarlosGaray.jpg\" class=\"img-circle\"><br \/>Metalurgy and Nanostructures<\/a>\n              <\/div>\n<div class=\"col-sm-4\">\n                <a href=\"\/en\/research\/department-of-metallurgy-and-structural-integrity\/area-of-metallic-materials-compounds-and-nanostructured\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/abel.jpg\" alt=\"abel\"class=\"img-circle\"><br \/>Synthesis and Characterization of Multiferroics Materials<\/a>\n              <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-sm-4\">\n<div class=\"panel panel-info\">\n<div class=\"panel-heading\">Materials Deterioration and Coatings<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel-body\">\n<div class=\"row grupos-fisica\">\n<div class=\"col-sm-12\">\n                <a href=\"\/en\/research\/department-of-metallurgy-and-structural-integrity\/materials-and-coatings-deterioration-area\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/josechacon.jpg\" alt=\"josechacon\" class=\"img-circle\"><\/a>\n              <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/cimav.edu.mx\/en\/research\/department-of-metallurgy-and-structural-integrity\/materials-and-coatings-deterioration-area\/\">CORROSION PROCESSES AND PROTECTION SYSTEMS<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-sm-8\">\n<div class=\"panel panel-info\">\n<div class=\"panel-heading\">Materials Modelling<br \/> and Processes<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel-body\">\n<div class=\"row grupos-fisica\">\n<div class=\"col-sm-6\">\n              <a href=\"\/en\/research\/department-of-metallurgy-and-structural-integrity\/process-simulation\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/antonino.jpg\" alt=\"antonino\" class=\"img-circle\"><br \/>Materials Modelling and Processes<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n<div class=\"col-sm-6\">\n              <a href=\"\/en\/research\/department-of-metallurgy-and-structural-integrity\/modelling-of-materials-and-industrial-processes-area\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/alberto.jpg\" alt=\"alberto\" class=\"img-circle\"><br \/>Materials and Structures Mechanics<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-4 grupo-datos\">\n    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/albertodiazdiaz.jpg\" alt=\"albertodiazdiaz\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"responsable\">\n        <span>Head of department:<\/span><br \/><a href=\"\/perfil\/alberto.diaz\" target=\"_blank\">Dr. Alberto D\u00edas D\u00edaz<\/a><br \/>Tel. +52 (614) 439 4802<br \/>alberto.diaz@cimav.edu.mx\n    <\/div>\n<div class=\"colaboradores\">\n      <strong>Researchers:<\/strong><br \/>\n      <a href=\"\/perfil\/abel.hurtado\" target=\"_blank\">Dr. Abel Hurtado<\/a><br \/>\n      <a href=\"\/perfil\/alberto.diaz\" target=\"_blank\">Dr. Alberto D\u00edaz<\/a><br \/>\n      <a href=\"\/perfil\/antonino.perez\" target=\"_blank\">Dr. Antonino P\u00e9rez<\/a><br \/>\n      <a href=\"\/perfil\/gabriel.plascencia\" target=\"_blank\">Dr. Gabiel Plascencia<\/a><br \/>\n      <a href=\"\/perfil\/martin.herrera\" target=\"_blank\">Dr. Mart\u00edn Herrera<\/a><br \/>\n      <a href=\"\/perfil\/miguel.neri\" target=\"_blank\">Dr. Miguel \u00c1ngel Neri<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"colaboradores\">\n      <strong>Technicians:<\/strong><br \/>\n      <a href=\"\/perfil\/adan.borunda\" target=\"_blank\">M. C. Ad\u00e1n Borunda<\/a><br \/>\n      <a href=\"\/perfil\/caleb.carreno\" target=\"_blank\">Dr. Caleb Carre\u00f1o<\/a><br \/>\n      <a href=\"\/perfil\/jose.ledezma\" target=\"_blank\">M. C. Ernesto Ledezma<\/a><br \/>\n      <a href=\"\/perfil\/gregorio.vazquez\" target=\"_blank\">Ing. Gregorio V\u00e1zquez<\/a><br \/>\n      <a href=\"\/perfil\/ivanovich.estrada\" target=\"_blank\">Dr. Ivanovich Estrada<\/a><br \/>\n      <a href=\"\/perfil\/jair.lugo\" target=\"_blank\">L. I. Jair Lugo<\/a><br \/>\n      <a href=\"\/perfil\/roal.torres\" target=\"_blank\">Ing. Roal Torres<\/a><br \/>\n      <a href=\"\/perfil\/roberto.talamantes\" target=\"_blank\">Ing. Roberto Talamantes<\/a><br \/>\n      <a href=\"\/perfil\/ruben.casteneda\" target=\"_blank\">Ing. Rub\u00e9n Caste\u00f1eda<\/a><br \/>\n      <a href=\"\/perfil\/victor.orozco\" target=\"_blank\">Dr. V\u00edctor Orozco<\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-sm-12\">\n<p>The department\u2019s specialists continuously work on basic and applied research projects, from the study of the effect of chemical composition, microstructure and mechanical properties of materials related to their processing routes, to the development of new nanostructured alloys with potential application in various kinds of industry, as well as in materials selection for specific needs.<\/p>\n<p>The functionality, security aspects and reliability of materials used for piping, reactors, valves, structures, pressure vessels, automotive and aeronautic components among others, are based upon the understanding of the materials behavior both from a theoretical and experimental point of view.<\/p>\n<p>The department also focuses its attention on the synthesis, characterization and analysis of the behavior of new biomaterials, superalloys and micro and nanostructured coatings for specific applications.<\/p>\n<p>Within the department 11 laboratories are found capable of conducting research related projects, as well as to meet demands for experimental and simulation work requested by internal and external users. <\/p>\n<h2>Academy, Mobility and Collaboration<\/h2>\n<p>The formation of high quality human resources within our masters and doctorate graduate programs in materials science represents a strategic point for the department.<\/p>\n<p>As part of its academic duties, the mobility of students under a mixed scholarship program is promoted, which in turn encourages undergraduate students to carry out their professional residences and\/or BSc. theses at our facilities under the supervision of our academic staff. <\/p>\n<p>The implementation of multidisciplinary projects is also encouraged with both national and international institutions, with the aim of boosting the scientific and technological work of its researchers through postdoctoral and sabbatical leaves.<\/p>\n<h2>Linkage with Productive Sector<\/h2>\n<p>The Department of Metallurgy and Structural Integrity has an important activity oriented to transfer knowledge to the industry through applied research projects, as well as to perform specialized technical services to the sector to generate its own economic revenue.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Research, Innovation and Knowledge Transfer Metals are undoubtedly still the foundation of the current development of our modern life style. 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