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Professor Nick Buenfeld

Tel: +44 (0)20 7594 5955
E-Mail: n.buenfeld@imperial.ac.uk

Nick Buenfeld is Professor of Concrete Structures and from 2011-21 was Head of the Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering at Imperial College. His research is directed at investigating deterioration mechanisms, developing and using test methods for assessing durability, monitoring deterioration, improving electrochemical repair methods and developing service life prediction models. Reinforcement corrosion and measuring and modelling transport have been common themes. He has authored/co-authored around 240 refereed publications and he has applied latest research findings as a consultant on major projects around the world.

Dr. Hong S. Wong

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E-Mail: hong.wong@imperial.ac.uk

Hong Wong is Reader in Structures and Materials. His research concerns understanding how microstructure controls engineering properties, degradation and ageing of structures. He specialises in microstructural characterisation of cement-based materials, especially using optical microscopy and scanning electron microscopy, X-ray microanalysis and digital image analysis. He has expertise in mass transport characterisation, durability assessment and microstructure-based modelling. He has produced around 90 publications on various aspects of his research.