Department Materials Science

As part of ongoing infrastructure development, the existing metallography facilities at ESI underwent extensive renovation and modernization. The goal…

The Cross Notched Roller Test (X-NRT) is a test method specifically developed to determine the surface strength of cylindrical ceramic rollers. The…

As part of this year’s Annual Assembly of the International Institute of Welding (IIW) in Salzburg, Daniel Schrittwieser from the Chair of Physical…

After a delegation from our department had initiated the partnership with Hyderabad Central University on site in India, we were delighted to welcome…

Magdalena Kirchmair from the Chair of Functional Materials and Materials Systems was awarded the Michel Cantarel Student Grant at the ICTF Conference,…

Armin Golesch from the Chair of Physical Metallurgy received a research grant from the WKO Steiermark for his master’s thesis, in which he…

A team surrounding Michael Meindlhumer managed to publish their newest work concerning the fundamentals of the single-asperity contact and the…

On 09.04.2026, the 14^th General Assembly of the Austrian Ceramic Society (AuCerS) took place in Leoben. During the event, Abdullah Jabr was awarded…

The Post-TMS2026 workshop, held March 23–24 at the University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA, provided four researchers from the Department of…

Researchers from the Department of Materials Science at Montanuniversität Leoben presented their latest research results at the prestigious TMS 2026…