French Corrosion Institute
Testing laboratory and centre of expertise in materials corrosion
The French Corrosion Institute, a research and expertise laboratory in corrosion, offers you: H2S laboratory, seawater laboratory, ATEX laboratory, accelerated corrosion testing laboratory, ammonia (NH3) and hydrogen (H2) testing, natural exposure sites, industrial corrosion expertise…
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About us
The French Corrosion Institute, a research and expertise laboratory in corrosion, offers you: H2S laboratory, seawater laboratory, ATEX laboratory, accelerated corrosion testing laboratory, ammonia (NH3) and hydrogen (H2) testing, natural exposure sites, industrial corrosion expertise…
Expertise & Consulting
We support industrial companies in materials selection and the definition of anti-corrosion protection strategies. Our experts step in for failure analysis and the auditing of your infrastructure.
R&D and Innovation
A major player in European research, we lead collaborative projects (JIPs) and develop new testing protocols to anticipate tomorrow’s challenges, particularly for low-carbon energies.
Our projects
European projects
Our European Projects
H2FORM3G – Hydrogen effect on automotive steel
Hydrogen effect on the formability of third generation AHSS for future vehicle designs. Understanding the effect of hydrogen on the...
DURALINK – Offshore structures and chains
Extended life DURAtion for steel welds and LINKs for offshore renewable energy generation. The growth and stability of the wind...
HYSTORY – Hydrogen production, transport and storage
Mn austenitic stainless and non-stainless steels for hydrogen applications: production, transport and storage. The goal of the HYSTORY project is...
UNICORN – New generation of PEM electrolyser
Unlocking the Full Potential of Electrolysis with Next-Generation Proton Exchange Membrane Stacks. A major outcome of the UNICORN project will...
WAR-P-AHSS – Warm Press-Formed Automotive Steels
Warm Press-Formed Zinc-Coated Third Generation Advanced High Strength Steels with High Crash and Corrosion Resistance and Minimized Microcracking. The project...
SEACHEM – Seaweed aquaculture valorization
Training a New generation of Researchers in Offshore Seaweed Aquaculture to Produce High-value Chemicals. SeaChem will provide high-level R&D training...