Materials engineering

Characterization of deformation processes in engineering materials using in-situ methods: electrical resistometry, digital image correlation, thermography, dynamical mechanical analysis

Characterization of deformation processes in engineering materials using in-situ synchrotron X-ray and neutron diffraction

Characterization of deformation processes in metals and alloys using electron microscop

Testing, simulations, characterization and development of SMA based functional materials, composites and structures (superelastic components, actuators, sensors, damping elements) for technical application

Thermomechanical testing of materials (quasi-staic, dynamical, fatigue, tension, torsion, combined tension-torsion, -100°C- +500°C