Position
Special Knowledge
- Initiation of third-party funding R&D projects (EU, ASTRA)
- Management of building materials
Member of National and International Committee
- International Union of Laboratories and Experts in Construction Materials, Systems and Structures (RILEM); President (www.rilem.org)
- European Network of Building Research Institutes (ENBRI), Member of the Board (www.enbri.org)
- Plattform Zukunft Bau, Member of the Board, Head of Swiss Construction Technology Platform (www.zukunftbau.ch)
- American Concrete Institute (ACI)
- Member of the Research Committee of ASTRA (Swiss Federal Roads Authority)
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Education
- 1979 1984
dipl. chem. ETH undergraduate studies in chemistry at ETH Zürch
- 1985-1999
Dr. sc. nat. ETH graduate studies at ETH Zürich with Prof. Dr. B. Magyar Fundamentals, Mechanism and Application of the Adsorption Polarography of Molybdenum(VI)
Professional Career
Indiana University 1989-1990 Postdoc funded by the Swiss National Science Foundation with Prof. Dr. G. M. Hieftje, Department of Chemistry, "Tandem-Source Plasma Mass Spectrometry"
- 1990-1995
Head of the Group for Plasma-Source Mass Spectrometry
- 1995-2000
Head of the Laboratory for Corrosion and Surface Protection
- 2000-2001
Member of the Board of EMPA Dübendorf
- 2002-current
Head of the Civil and Mechanical Engineering department
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Publications
- Richner, P. und Moser, K.: Sustainable Construction Material Management: Closing the Loop, ConMat '05, Vancouver, 381, 2005
- Brunner, S., Richner, P., Müller, U. und Guseva, O.: Accelerated weathering device for service life prediction for organic coatings, Polymer Testing, 24, 25-31 (2005)
- Richner, P. und Hugener, M.: Closing the loop in construction waste management: the role of interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary research and innovation, B4E Building for a European Future, Maastricht, 497-509, 2004
- Faller, M. und Richner, P.: Material selection of safety-relevant components in indoor swimming pools, Materials and Corrosion-Werkstoffe Und Korrosion, 54 331-338, 2003
- Guseva, O., Brunner, S. und Richner, P.: Service life prediction for aircraft coatings, Polymer Degradation and Stability, 82 1-13, 2003
- Leuenberger-Minger, A. U., Faller, M. und Richner, P.: Runoff of copper and zinc caused by atmospheric corrosion, Materials and Corrosion-Werkstoffe Und Korrosion, 53 (3), 157-164, 2002
- Leuenberger-Minger, A. U., Buchmann, B., Faller, M., Richner, P. und Zobeli, M.: Dose-response functions for weathering steel, copper and zinc obtained from a four-year exposure programme in Switzerland, Corrosion Science, 44 (4), 675-687, 2002
- Wanner, B., Richner, P. und Magyar, B.: The role of modifiers in electrothermal vaporization inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ETV-ICP-MS) for the determination of B, La and U, Spectrochimica Acta Part B-Atomic Spectroscopy, 51 (8), 817-827, 1996
- [Evans, R. D., Richner, P. und Outridge, P. M.: Micro-Spatial Variations of Heavy-Metals in the Teeth of Walrus as Determined by Laser-Ablation Icp-Ms - the Potential for Reconstructing a History of Metal Exposure, Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, 28 (1), 55-60, 1995
- Richner, P.: Detection Limits Versus Matrix Effects - Analysis of Solutions with High Amounts of Dissolved Solids by Flow-Injection Inductively-Coupled Plasma-Mass Spectrometry, Journal of Analytical Atomic Spectrometry, 8 (6), 927-931, 1993
- Richner, P. und Wunderli, S.: Differentiation between Organic and Inorganic Chlorine by Electrothermal Vaporization Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass-Spectrometry - Application to the Determination of Polychlorinated-Biphenyls in Waste Oils, Journal of Analytical Atomic Spectrometry, 8 (1), 45-49, 1993
- Richner, P., Borer, M. W., Brushwyler, K. R. und Hieftje, G. M.: Comparison of Different Excitation Sources and Normalization Techniques in Laser-Ablation AES Using a Photodiode-based Spectrometer, Applied Spectroscopy, 44 1290, 1990
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