Kim Dam-Johansen

Kim Dam-Johansen is a Professor and Head of Department at the Department of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering, Technical University of Denmark (DTU). His research focuses on sustainable coatings technology, industrial high-temperature processes, biomass utilization, and continuous pharmaceutical production. He leads key research centers including CoaST (Hempel Foundation Coatings Science and Technology Centre) and CHEC (Catalysis and High-temperature Engineering Centre). His work emphasizes industry collaboration, particularly in developing eco-friendly corrosion protection, fire-resistant materials, and advanced coating formulations.

• Roles: Professor & Head of Department
• Affiliations: DTU Chemical Engineering, CoaST, CHEC

Research interests span coatings science, materials engineering, and sustainable energy systems. He explores biochar-based composites, intumescent fire coatings, and self-stratifying marine coatings. His publications highlight innovations in corrosion inhibition, biomass pyrolysis, and eco-friendly pigment development.

• Key areas: Coatings durability, thermal processes, bio-based materials

Publications emphasize interdisciplinary approaches to material science challenges. Recent work addresses scalability of intumescent coatings, bio-waste utilization in anticorrosive systems, and advanced characterization techniques for coating performance. No academic awards are explicitly mentioned in the provided texts.