Dr. Jie He has more than twenty years of hands-on experience in sour corrosion testing, electrochemistry, material selection, and analytical method development. His wealth of experience and leadership significantly contribute to Element's commitment to delivering exceptional value to our customers.
Experience
With a wealth of experience exceeding 20 years, Dr. He has demonstrated expertise in sour corrosion testing, electrochemistry, material selection, and analytical method development.
In his role as the Corrosion and Coating Laboratory Manager at Element Houston-Yorktown, Jie leverages his extensive knowledge to spearhead the growth of a world-class sour corrosion and polymer coating laboratory, oversee and execute diverse technical service projects focused on evaluating the corrosion and cracking resistance of materials, and foster collaboration with internal and external stakeholders to identify and cultivate new project opportunities.
Throughout his career, Dr. He has led diverse initiatives, including managing a joint industrial program on H2S serviceability limits of Martensitic stainless steels in oil and gas production. He has provided technical expertise in polymer physical chemistry, corrosion, electrochemistry, analytical method development, and material characterization.
Jie has also synthesized, formulated, and characterized corrosion inhibition coatings. Notably, he played a crucial role in establishing a comprehensive structure-morphology-properties relationship. Additionally, he contributed significantly by designing, building, and validating high-throughput methods for the evaluation of polymer coatings.
Career highlights
33 research papers in peer-reviewed academic journals
3 chapters in professional symposiums and books
Specializations
Sour corrosion testing
Polymer coating characterization
Electrochemical testing and analytical method development
Professional qualifications
Ph. D. in Corrosion and Polymer Coating, North Dakota State University
M.S. in Analytical Chemistry, University of Minnesota
B.S. in Chemical Engineering, Tianjin University of Technology, Tianjin, China
Affiliations / Memberships / Working groups
Member, AMPP (Association for Materials Protection and Performance)
Member, API 20P
Sector expertise
Corrosion Testing
Electrochemistry method development
Material selection for corrosion control
Oil & Gas Testing Services
Element's expertise is trusted to verify material and product functionality, reliability, and efficiency at every stage of the supply chain.
When you partner with Element, you gain access to a wealth of experience and a deep understanding of the intricate challenges associated with searching for, extracting, and transporting oil and gas reserves. Rely on us for reliable, efficient, and safe solutions, ensuring the success of your projects in the energy sector.