Boel Pettersson
Forsknings- och utvecklingsingenjör
Boel is a specialist in technical cleanliness with extensive experience in particle cleanliness of components within the automotive industry.
Her work includes conducting particle analysis on automotive components and microplastic analysis, with a particular focus on fiber shedding from various materials and equipment. She also performs advanced analytical techniques such as SEM-EDS (Scanning Electron Microscopy with Energy Dispersive X-ray Spectroscopy) and FTIR microscopy for detailed characterization of particles.
She coordinates and leads activities within the CFR (Centre for Cleanliness) network. More information about the network is available at: https://www.ri.se/en/network/centre-cleanliness.
Boel performs cleanliness testing in accordance with several industry standards, including VDA 19, ISO 16232, 107-0002, ISO 4407, and STD4189 (e.g., TB1690, TB1790, TB1832).
For inquiries related to cleanliness testing, she can be contacted at cleanlinesstesting@ri.se.