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**Professional Highlights** * Tenured Full Professor,
Administrator, and Researcher at the University of
Alberta. * Served in demanding and impactful leadership
roles at the University of Alberta, currently the
Associate Dean - Undergraduate Programs for the Faculty of
Engineering. * Award winning engineering educator. * Over
20 years of experience in R&D from technology
conception to prototyping in the field of polymers and
polymer composites, with focus on applications in the
energy industry and energy storage. Developed long-term
partnerships with industry, focusing on energy sector
applications (oil/gas, petrochemical, renewable). *
Collaborated nationally and internationally as university
researcher and worked as private consultant. * Proven
track record of leadership outside the University,
including Chair for the Pressure Vessel and Piping
Division of the American Society for Mechanical Engineers
(ASME), and President of the Canadian Association for
Composite Structures and Materials (CACSMA).
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Pierre Mertiny
Professor and researcher in the field of polymer and polymer composite materials with focus on pressure equipment
Research Expertise
Polymer composites
nanocomposites
About
**Professional Highlights** * Tenured Full
Professor, Administrator, and Researcher at
the University of Alberta. * Served in
demanding and impactful leadership roles at
the University of Alberta, currently the
Associate Dean - Undergraduate Programs for
the Faculty of Engineering. * Award winning
engineering educator. * Over 20 years of
experience in R&D from technology
conception to prototyping in the field of
polymers and polymer composites, with focus on
applications in the energy industry and energy
storage. Developed long-term partnerships with
industry, focusing on energy sector
applications (oil/gas, petrochemical,
renewable). * Collaborated nationally and
internationally as university researcher and
worked as private consultant. * Proven track
record of leadership outside the University,
including Chair for the Pressure Vessel and
Piping Division of the American Society for
Mechanical Engineers (ASME), and President of
the Canadian Association for Composite
Structures and Materials (CACSMA).
Legacy Map
Full ViewPublications
Influence of the filament winding tension
on physical and mechanical properties of
reinforced composites
Composites Part A: Applied Science and
Manufacturing
2002
A Review of Thermal Spray Metallization of
Polymer-Based Structures
Journal of Thermal Spray
Technology
2016
An experimental investigation on the
effect of multi-angle filament winding on
the strength of tubular composite
structures
Composites Science and Technology
2004
Tunneling Conductivity and
Piezoresistivity of Composites Containing
Randomly Dispersed Conductive
Nano-Platelets
Materials
2014
Analysis of a flywheel energy storage
system for light rail transit
Energy
2016
Representative volume element to estimate
buckling behavior of graphene/polymer
nanocomposite
Nanoscale Research Letters
2012
Adhesively bonded composite tubular
joints: Review
International Journal of Adhesion and
Adhesives
2012
Evaluation of the effect of temperature on
mechanical properties and wear resistance
of polyurethane elastomers
Wear
2016
Mode-I interlaminar fracture behaviour of
nanoparticle modified epoxy/basalt
fibre-reinforced laminates
Polymer Testing
2013
Quantification of leakage damage in
high-pressure fibre-reinforced polymer
composite tubular vessels
Polymer Testing
2007
Cost optimization of hybrid composite
flywheel rotors for energy storage
Structural and Multidisciplinary
Optimization
2010
Microstructure and mechanical properties
of epoxy hybrid nanocomposites modified
with acrylic tri-block-copolymer and
layered-silicate nanoclay
Composites Part A: Applied Science and
Manufacturing
2012
Deposition and characterization of
flame-sprayed aluminum on cured glass and
basalt fiber-reinforced epoxy tubes
Surface and Coatings Technology
2010
Effect of Nanocomposite Structures on
Fracture Behavior of Epoxy-Clay
Nanocomposites Prepared by Different
Dispersion Methods
Journal of Nanomaterials
2014
Effects of Different Hydrogenation Regimes
on Mechanical Properties of h-BN: A
Reactive Force Field Study
The Journal of Physical Chemistry
C
2016
Effect of flame-sprayed Al–12Si coatings
on the failure behaviour of pressurized
fibre-reinforced composite tubes
Polymer Testing
2013
Stacking Sequence Effect of Multi–angle
Filament Wound Tubular Composite
Structures
Journal of Composite Materials
2004
Magnetically loaded polymer composites
using stereolithography—Material
processing and characterization
Materials Today Communications
2020
Deposition of Electrically Conductive
Coatings on Castable Polyurethane
Elastomers by the Flame Spraying Process
Journal of Thermal Spray
Technology
2016
Morphology and mechanical properties of
nanostructured acrylic tri-block-copolymer
modified epoxy
Polymer Engineering & Science
2013
Monte Carlo model for the study of
percolation thresholds in composites
filled with circular conductive nano-disks
Procedia Engineering
2011
Characterization of magnetic particle
alignment in photosensitive polymer resin:
A preliminary study for additive
manufacturing processes
Additive Manufacturing
2018
3.21 Filament Winding Applications
Comprehensive Composite Materials
II
2018
Erosive and Abrasive Wear Resistance of
Polyurethane Liners
Aspects of Polyurethanes
2017
Additive manufacturing ferromagnetic
polymers using stereolithography –
Materials and process development
Manufacturing Letters
2019
Current-voltage characteristics of
nanoplatelet-based conductive
nanocomposites
Nanoscale Research Letters
2014
Study of matrix micro-cracking in nano
clay and acrylic tri-block-copolymer
modified epoxy/basalt fiber-reinforced
pressure-retaining structures
Express Polymer Letters
2011
Design and Multi-Objective Optimization of
Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Composite
Flywheel Rotors
Applied Sciences
2018
Joining of fiber‐reinforced polymer tubes
for high‐pressure applications
Polymer Composites
2005
Rotor Design for High-Speed Flywheel
Energy Storage Systems
Energy Storage in the Emerging Era of
Smart Grids
2011
Stochastic Finite Element Analysis
Framework for Modelling Mechanical
Properties of Particulate Modified Polymer
Composites
Materials
2019
Determination of temperature distribution
within polyurethane substrates during
deposition of flame-sprayed
aluminum–12silicon coatings using Green's
function modeling and experiments
Surface and Coatings Technology
2014
Multiscale Model to Study of Fracture
Toughening in Graphene/Polymer
Nanocomposite
International Journal of Fracture
2012
Multiscale model to investigate the effect
of graphene on the fracture
characteristics of graphene/polymer
nanocomposites
Nanoscale Research Letters
2012
Static and dynamic characteristics of
nano-reinforced 3D-fiber metal laminates
using non-destructive techniques
Journal of Sandwich Structures &
Materials
2020
Evaluation of Glass and Basalt Fiber
Reinforcements for Polymer Composite
Pressure Piping
Journal of Pressure Vessel
Technology
2009
A methodology for assessing fatigue
degradation of joined fibre-reinforced
polymer composite tubes
Polymer Testing
2007
Leakage failure in fibre-reinforced
polymer composite tubular vessels at
elevated temperature
Polymer Testing
2012
Effect of Temperature on Electrical
Resistivity of Carbon Nanotubes and
Graphene Nanoplatelets Nanocomposites
Journal of Nanotechnology in
Engineering and Medicine
2014
Cost optimization of a hybrid composite
flywheel rotor with a split-type hub using
combined analytical/numerical models
Structural and Multidisciplinary
Optimization
2010
Parametric Study of Strain Rate Effects on
Nanoparticle-Reinforced Polymer Composites
Journal of Nanomaterials
2016
Development and Characterization of Stable
Polymer Formulations for Manufacturing
Magnetic Composites
Journal of Manufacturing and Materials
Processing
2020
A Fundamental Understanding of
Erosion-Corrosion of Hydrotransport Pipes
in Oil Sands Slurry
2008 7th International Pipeline
Conference, Volume 2
2008
Study of Mode I Fracture of Graphene
Sheets Using Atomistic Based Finite
Element Modeling and Virtual Crack Closure
Technique
International Journal of Fracture
2012
Acoustic Emission Damage Detection during
Three-Point Bend Testing of Short Glass
Fiber Reinforced Composite Panels:
Integrity Assessment
Journal of Composites Science
2022
Characterization of swelling behavior of
carbon nano-filler modified
polydimethylsiloxane composites
Journal of Elastomers &
Plastics
2021
Creep Testing of Thermoplastic
Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Composite Tubular
Coupons
Materials
2020
Failure mechanism in adhesively bonded FRP
pipe sections with different fibre
architecture
Composites Part B: Engineering
2013
Finite Element Analysis to Study the
Effect of Dimensional and Geometrical
Parameters on the Stability of Graphene
Sheets
Journal of Computational and
Theoretical Nanoscience
2013
Blended Learning by Gamification in a
Second-Year Introductory Engineering
Design Course
Volume 5: Engineering Education
2018
Framework for a Combined Netting Analysis
and Tsai-Wu-Based Design Approach for
Braided and Filament-Wound Composites
Journal of Pressure Vessel
Technology
2013
Temperature Measurements of Polymer
Composite Flat Plates Coated with
Aluminum-12Silicon
International Thermal Spray
Conference
2012
Biaxial fatigue behaviour of a
multidirectional filament-wound
glass-fiber/epoxy pipe
Composites Science and Technology
2001
Development and Characterization of Field
Structured Magnetic Composites
Polymers
2021
Displacement thresholds and knock-on cross
sections for hydrogenated h-BN monolayers
Computational Materials Science
2018
Effect of van der Waals interaction on the
mode I fracture characteristics of
graphene sheet
Solid State Communications
2013
Assessment of adhesion between
polyurethane liner and epoxy based
substrate: Methodology and experiment
Polymer Testing
2009
Development of a finite element model to
study the effect of temperature on erosion
resistance of polyurethane elastomers
Wear
2017
Impact of scaling on fracture strength of
adhesively bonded fibre-reinforced polymer
piping
Procedia Engineering
2011
Rheology-Assisted Microstructure Control
for Printing Magnetic Composites—Material
and Process Development
Polymers
2020
Additive Manufacturing of Magnetically
Loaded Polymer Composites: An Experimental
Study for Process Development
Volume 2: Advanced Manufacturing
2017
Effect of Fiber-Reinforcement Material on
the Leakage Failure in Polymer Composite
Pressure Piping
Volume 3: Design and Analysis
2008
Damage Behavior of Joined Fiber-Reinforced
Polymer Pipe Under Monotonic and Cyclic
Loading
Volume 3: Design and Analysis
2007
Effects of Viscoelasticity on the Stress
Evolution over the Lifetime of
Filament-Wound Composite Flywheel Rotors
for Energy Storage
Applied Sciences
2021
A Hybrid Method Based on Systems Approach
to Enhance Experiential Learning in
Mechatronic Education
2019 7th International Conference on
Control, Mechatronics and Automation
(ICCMA)
2019
A Refined One‐Slit‐Ring Method to Quantify
Residual Hoop Stress in Chlorinated
Polyvinyl Chloride Pipe—Application to
Specimens After Immersion in Primer
Polymer Engineering & Science
2019
Evaluation of the Influence of Flame
Spraying Parameters on Microstructure and
Electrical Conductivity of Al-12Si
Coatings Deposited on Polyurethane
Substrates
International Thermal Spray
Conference
2015
A Numerical Model to Study the Effect of
Temperature on Electrical Conductivity of
Polymer-CNT Nanocomposites
Volume 9: Mechanics of Solids,
Structures and Fluids
2013
Manufacturing of Large-Scale
Polyurethane-Lined FRP Piping
Volume 3: Design and Analysis
2011
Analysis of Surface Strains and Leakage
Behavior in Composite Pipes and Vessels
Using Digital Image Correlation Technique
Volume 5: High Pressure Technology;
Nondestructive Evaluation Division;
Student Paper Competition
2009
Stochastic Finite Element Analysis
Framework for Modelling Electrical
Properties of Particle-Modified Polymer
Composites
Nanomaterials
2020
Quantification of the Effects of Strain
Rate and Nano-Reinforcement on the
Performance of Adhesively Bonded
Single-Lap Joints
Reviews of Adhesion and Adhesives
2020
Mechanical and Mode-I Fracture Properties
of Epoxy-Clay Nanocomposites Prepared by
Ultrasonic Dispersion Method
International Journal of Materials
Science and Engineering
2014
Effect of van der Waals Forces on the
Buckling Strength of Graphene
Journal of Computational and
Theoretical Nanoscience
2013
Performance of High-Pressure
Fibre-Reinforced Polymer Composite Pipe
Structures
Volume 3: Design and Analysis
2006
Experimental Characterization of Low-Speed
Passive Discharge Losses of a Flywheel
Energy Storage System
Applied Mechanics
2021
Observed Effects of Vibrationally Induced
Fretting on Bearing–Shaft Systems in
Flywheel Energy Storage Systems
Journal of Failure Analysis and
Prevention
2018
Microwave heating of graphene nanoplatelet
polymer composites: Experimental and
finite element study
Polymer Composites
2023
Strength and Ductility Loss of CPVC Pipe
Due to Exposure to Primer
Journal of Pressure Vessel
Technology
2019
Effect of Graphene Nanoplatelet Addition
on the Conductive Behavior of Solution
Mixing Processed Polylactide Biopolymer
Nanocomposites
Volume 12: Advanced Materials: Design,
Processing, Characterization, and
Applications
2019
Optimization of Polymer Composite Pipe
Under Consideration of Hybridization
Volume 3: Design and Analysis
2015
Effect of FRP Pipe Scaling on its Adhesive
Bonding Strength
The Journal of Adhesion
2012
Filament to mandrel gap analysis:
Resulting gap from filament winding over a
cone-cylinder transition mandrel
(reference NMTP NO. 93838)
Unknown Venue
1993
Electro-Thermal Icing Mitigation System
for Polymeric Composite Airfoil
Volume 1: Advances in Aerospace
Technology
2010
Modeling and Simulation to Improve Real
Electric Vehicles Charging Processes by
Integration of Renewable Energies and
Buffer Storage
2022 Winter Simulation Conference
(WSC)
2022
Energy Storage Flywheel Rotors—Mechanical
Design
Encyclopedia
2022
Edge Race-Tracking during Film-Sealed
Compression Resin Transfer Molding
Journal of Composites Science
2021
Transition from Paper to Online Course
Evaluation: Preliminary Trends in Student
Response Rate and Overall Professor
Evaluation
Proceedings of the Canadian Engineering
Education Association (CEEA)
2015
Optimization in Polymer Composite Piping
Design
Volume 3: Design and Analysis
2013
Determination of Fiber Orientation Along
the Length of Complex Composite Structures
Subjected to Internal Pressure and Axial
Loading
Volume 3: Design and Analysis
2012
Structural Health Monitoring Using
Embedded Metal Filaments in Polymer
Composite Piping
Volume 3: Design and Analysis
2009
Education
Leibniz University Hannover
Dipl.-Ing., Mechanical Engineering / August, 1999
Hanover
University of Alberta
Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering / June, 2005
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Experience
University of Alberta
Assistant Professor / January, 2006 — July, 2012
University of Alberta
Associate Professor / July, 2012 — July, 2016
University of Alberta
Professor / July, 2016 — Present
University of Alberta
Associate Dean / July, 2021 — Present
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