prof. Ing. Pavel Novák, CSc.

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E-mail: Pavel.Novak@vscht.cz

Tel.: +420220444033

Room: A G04b

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Professor, Head of Department of Chemical Technology of Monuments Conservation 

• 1958-1963 ICT Prague, MSc. at the Faculty of Inorganic Technology in Inorganic Technology (1963 - Ing.)

• 1963-1967 post-graduate studies at the ICT Prague, the Faculty of Inorganic Technology, specialisation Physical Metallurgy and Threshold States of Materials (1968 - CSc.)

• 1990 ICT Prague, Associate Professor at the Faculty of Chemical technology, habilitation in Physical Metalurgy and threshold States of Materials (1990 - doc.)

• 2002 ICT Prague, Professor at the Faculty of Chemical Technology, habilitation in Material Engineering (2002 –  prof.)

• 1967-1979 The Chemical technology of Metals Department at ICT Prague, Research Fellow 

• 1979-1989 The Chemical technology of Metals Department at ICT Prague, Senior Research Fellow

• 1990-2009 The Department of Metallic Materials and Corrosion Engineering, Associate Professor 1991-2002, Head of Department 1991-2009, since 2003 Professor

• since 2009 Head of Department of Chemical Technology of Monuments Conservation

• Theory of Corrosion of Metals

• Corrosion Engineering

• Passivity of Metals and its Failures

• Corrosion Monitoring

• Electrochemical Corrosion Protection – Anodic and Cathodic Protection 

• Corrosion of Concrete Steel Reinforcement 

• Causes of Metallic Artefacts Corrosion and Methods of Corrosion Protection 

• Corrosion of Materials

• Corrosion Engineering 

• Theory of Corrosion Processes 

• Association of Corrosion Engineers (ACE) –Vice President (1991-2011)

• European Federation of Corrosion (EFC)

• Internatinal Corrosion Council (ICC) – CR representative

• NACE International

• Czech Chemical Society

• International Council of Museums (ICOM)

• Museums and Galleries Association (MGA)

• Corrosion and Protection of Material magazine, member of the editorial board 

• CORRLOG - Automated corrosion sensors as on-line real time process control tools (2005-2008) EU project

• Cathodic Passivation (2007-2009) GAČR project 106/07/1038,

• Verification of new methods of corrosion protection effectiveness testing (2007 –2011). A project with MERO ČR a.s. 

• MUSECORR– Protection of cultural heritage by real-time corrosion monitoring (2009-2012

• Research of properties of materials for safe disposal of radioactive waste and development of procedures for their assessment.  (2010-2013) MPO ČR project FR-TI1/362

 

• Novák P., Hron T., Msallamová Š.,Kouřil M.: Nový indikační systém pro demonstraci korozníhočlánku s  různým ovzdušněním. Chemické listy 105 (2011) 273-277.

• Novák P., Kouřil M., Msallamová Š.:Expoziční zkoušky uhlíkové oceli v anoxických neutrálních vodných  roztocích. Koroze a ochrana materiálů 54 (2010) 177–181.

• Kouřil M., Novák P., Šotka D.: Korozní rychlost železa při katodické polarizaci v alkalickém prostředí. Koroze  a ochrana materiálů 54 (2010) 182–186.

• Kouril M., Novak P., Bojko M.: Threshold chloride concentration for stainless steels activation in concrete pore  solutions. Cement and Concrete Research 40 (2010)  431-436.

• Prosek T., Novak P., Bystriansky J.: Influence of heat flux and surface temperature on the intergranular  corrosion of stainless steel. Materials and Corrosion 56 (2006)  312-317.

• Kouril M., Novak P., Bojko M.: Limitations of the linear polarization method to determine stainless steel  corrosion rate in concrete environment. Cement & Concrete  Composites 28 (2006) 220-225

• Prosek T., Novák P.: Initiation and propagation of the stainless steel pitting corrosion under heat flux,  Materials and Corrosion 54 (2003) 933-939.

• Novak P, Mala R, Joska L: Influence of pre-rusting on steel corrosion in concrete Cement and Concrete  Research 31 (2001) 589-593.

• Prošek T., Novák P.: Irregular corrosion of austenitic stainless steel under heat transfer conditions,  PowerPlant Chem. 3 (2001) 89-91, 118-120.

• Novák P., Macenauer A.: Erosion-corrosion of passive metals by solid particles, Corrosion Science 35 (1993)  635-640

• Novák P., Štefec R., Franz F.: Testing the susceptibility of stainless steels to intergranular corrosion by reactivation method, Corrosion (USA) 31 (1975) 344-347.

• Novák P.: Koroze kovů, in Konzervování a restaurování kovů, kap. 3, 136-198, TM Brno, AMGČR, 2011

• Novák P.: Anodic protection (Chapter 4.24) in Shreir´s Corrosion, Elsevier Science Amsterdam 2010

• Novák P., Děd J., Vojtěch D., Kučerová I.: Kovy in: Péče o architektonické dědictví, II. díl, Idea servis Praha  2008

• Novák P. : Environmental Deterioration of Metals (Chapter 3) in: Environmental Deterioration of Materials,  Series: Advances in Architecture, Vol 21, Witpress Boston 2006

• Novák P., Malá R., Kouřil M.: Influence of scale and rust on steel activation in model concrete pore solution, in  Mietz J. (Ed.) Corrosion of reinforcement in concrete,  Chapter 4, EFC Series 38, Woodhead Publishing  London 2006

• Novák P., Malá R.: Comparison of Electrochemical Data and Mass Loss Corrosion Rate Measurements for  Steel Reinforcement in Concrete, in: Corrosion of Reinforcement  in Concrete. Mechanismus and Protection  (Eds. Mietz J., Polder R., Elsener B.) EFC Publication No 31, 41-48, IOM Comm. London 2000

• Novák P.: Anodická protikorozní ochrana, SNTL Praha 1987

• 1994 fellowships at U.S. universities 

• 1985 Korosionsinstitutet Stockholm

• 1979 Institut fizičeskoj chimii Moskva

Other activities

• member of the “Metallurgy” advisory board 

• Member of the science advisory board of the Faculty of Chemical technology, ICT Prague

• Vice Dean for Research of the Faculty of Chemical Technology (1990-1994)

• National award of the Czech Republic 1990

• Chairman of the Board of the Josef Koritta Foundation