Horst Complex

J. Decrozant-Triquenaux (Justine)

Lecturer
ET-MS3-DBM
Horst Complex N142
j.decrozant-triquenaux@utwente.nl
+31534892640
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👩‍🏫 Currently working as lecturer at the DBM chair of the MS3 department at the University of Twente 🇳🇱
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🥽 Part of the curriculum renewal of the BSc in Mechanical Engineering since 2025 | Theme: Project and Skills | Semester 1: Mechanical design and Manufacturing | 🔗Quality Insurance - NVAO Mechanical Engineering - Publication outcomes development dialogue 

⚙️ Module and Project coordination since 2022 | Module ME 4: Design and Mechanics | BSc in Mechanical Engineering

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🧰 Semester 1 project coordination since 2023 | UT-VU semester 1| Joint BSc in Mechanical Engineering UT-VU

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💼 Individual internship supervision since 2024 | MSc internship in Mechanical Engineering

  • 2025 - Tim Roos - Internship with Damen | ME - "Barge Loader for a Cutter Suction Dredger"
  • 2024 - Luc Visser - Internship with Huisman Equipment BV | ME - "Design of a transportation cart -Subcomponent of deck skid system for monopile installation"

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🔬 MSc thesis co-supervision since 2024 | MSc theses in Mechanical Engineering and Industrial Design Engineering

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📍 Office room N 142 (Horst Building)

Expertise

  • Material Science

    • Temperature
    • Tool Steel
    • Aluminum
    • Lubricant
    • Friction
    • Physical Vapor Deposition
    • Surface
    • Lubrication

Organisations

🔬 2022-2026 - Currently involved with supervising MSc and BSc projects together with Engineers without Borders

🎩 2017-2025 - PhD in Machine Elements from Luleå University of Technology - In the domain of high temperature tribology - My PhD thesis was on "On aluminium transfer at high temperature – Mechanisms and control"

💼 2017 - Research Engineer in Machine Elements at Luleå University of Technology - In the domain of tribology, researching the properties and development mechanisms of tribolayers under wear tests of tool steel materials with varying carbon content, varying test speeds and configurations

🎓 2016 - Double MSc degree from ENISE France - In the domain of surface texturing to promote adhesive bonding between aluminium and polymeric glue - My MSc thesis was on "Mechanical surface texturing by knurling process - Application to Adhesive bonding" (in english, available on my LinkedIN profile). S. Divin did her PhD thesis on the follow-up of my MSc thesis "Texturation micrometrique de surface par procédé mecanique de moletage pour optimiser la tenue des assemblages collés" (PhD thesis in french)
+ My engineering school graduation report was on "Texturation de Surface par voie Mécanique de type Moletage - Application au Collage -" (in french)

💼 2015 - Intern in University lab at Högskolan i Halmstad - In the domain of pitting of gear steel - My internship was on "Using an industrial tribometer to study the micro pitting phenomena appearing on gears" (in english, report available on my LinkedIN profile)

💼 2014 - Intern in R&D department in Die Casting company CastMétal Feurs on ceramic inserts in aluminium casts to improve wear resistance of cast bucket teeth.

Publications

2023

Development of a Laboratory-Scale Test Methodology for Performance Evaluation of Lubricants for Hot Stamping of an Aluminium Alloy (2023)Lubricants, 11(9). Article 359. Rodriguez Leal, B., Decrozant-Triquenaux, J., Hardell, J. & Pelcastre, L.https://doi.org/10.3390/lubricants11090359

2021

High temperature tribological behaviour of PVD coated tool steel and aluminium under dry and lubricated conditions (2021)Friction. Decrozant-Triquenaux, J., Pelcastre, L., Courbon, C., Prakash, B. & Hardell, J.https://doi.org/10.1007/s40544-020-0435-7Effect of surface engineered tool steel and lubrication on aluminium transfer at high temperature (2021)Wear. Article 203879. Decrozant-Triquenaux, J., Pelcastre, L., Courbon, C., Prakash, B. & Hardell, J.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wear.2021.203879High temperature tribological studies on hardfaced tool steels for press hardening of Al-Si coated boron steel (2021)Wear, 476. Article 203728. Pelcastre, L., Kurnia, E., Hardell, J., Decrozant-Triquenaux, J. & Prakash, B.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wear.2021.203728

Other contributions

See my Researchgate, Publons and/or OrcID page for updated list of publications

Research profiles

🥽 Part of the curriculum renewal of the BSc in Mechanical Engineering since 2025 | Theme: Project and Skills | Semester 1: Mechanical design and Manufacturing | 🔗Quality Insurance - NVAO Mechanical Engineering - Publication outcomes development dialogue 

⚙️ Module and Project coordination since 2022 | Module ME 4: Design and Mechanics | BSc in Mechanical Engineering

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🧰 Semester 1 project coordination since 2023 | UT-VU semester 1| Joint BSc in Mechanical Engineering UT-VU

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💼 Individual internship supervision since 2024 | MSc internship in Mechanical Engineering

  • 2025 - Tim Roos - Internship with Damen | ME - "Barge Loader for a Cutter Suction Dredger"
  • 2024 - Luc Visser - Internship with Huisman Equipment BV | ME - "Design of a transportation cart -Subcomponent of deck skid system for monopile installation"

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🔬 MSc thesis co-supervision since 2024 | MSc theses in Mechanical Engineering and Industrial Design Engineering

Affiliated study programs

Courses academic year 2025/2026

Courses in the current academic year are added at the moment they are finalised in the Osiris system. Therefore it is possible that the list is not yet complete for the whole academic year.

Courses academic year 2024/2025

Address

University of Twente

Horst Complex (building no. 20), room N142
De Horst 2
7522 LW Enschede
Netherlands

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