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Publication in "Additive Manufacturing”

The Chair for Structural and Functional Ceramics at the University of Leoben, together with the Jožef Stefan Institute in Slovenia, published a paper…

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100 years of fracture mechanics

A century ago, A.A. Griffith published his groundbreaking work on the fracture behavior of brittle materials and thus laid the foundation for a new…

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The coupon with 15 individual tips was machined out of the solid material using only the fs laser.The coupon with 15 individual tips was machined out of the solid material using only the fs laser.

New femtolaser in use

At the end of June, our new microPREP PRO FEMTO laser ablation system was put into operation. Laser pulses in the range of femtoseconds (=10-15 sec)…

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The award was accepted by Prof. Dr. Helmut Clemens (center). Left: Prof. Dr. Ronald Schnitzer; right: Prof. Dr. Frank Mücklich, the organizer of the International Materialography Conference in Saarbrücken.The award was accepted by Prof. Dr. Helmut Clemens (center). Left: Prof. Dr. Ronald Schnitzer; right: Prof. Dr. Frank Mücklich, the organizer of the International Materialography Conference in Saarbrücken.

Buehler Best Paper Award 2021 for the best publication of the year

The "Buehler Best Paper Award" recognizes the best papers from the journal "Praktische Metallographie / Practical Metallography" of the past year. In…

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Farewell celebration of Helmut Clemens after 19 years at the Department of Materials Science

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Helmut Clemens will retire on October 1, 2022 and thus leave the Montanuniversität Leoben after 19 years. Helmut Clemens and the…

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©Foto Fischer: f.l.t.r.: WKO Kammerdirektor Dr. Karl-Heinz Dernoscheg, MBA, Anna Paulik, Maximilian Reiter, Anna Christine Krammer, Thomas Antretter.

WKO - Research scholarships awarded to Maximilian Reiter and Anna Paulik for their master's theses at the Department of Materials Science

The research scholarships of the WKO Steiermark were awarded this year to two master students of the Department of Materials Science, to Anna Paulik…

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2nd place at the Dörrenberg StudienAWARD to Daniel Rainer

Daniel Rainer was awarded with the second place in the Dörrenberg StudienAWARD for his bachelor thesis entitled "Defect and microstructure…

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©AVS Conference Photos, f.l.t.r.: Prof. Ivan Petrov (Chair of the Advanced Surface Engineering Division (ASED) Awards Committee), Andreas Kretschmer (TU Wien, Gold Finalist), Yvonne Moritz (Montanuniversität, Bronze Finalist), Damian Holzapfel (RWTH Aachen, Silver Finalist) ©AVS Conference Photos, f.l.t.r.: Prof. Ivan Petrov (Chair of the Advanced Surface Engineering Division (ASED) Awards Committee), Andreas Kretschmer (TU Wien, Gold Finalist), Yvonne Moritz (Montanuniversität, Bronze Finalist), Damian Holzapfel (RWTH Aachen, Silver Finalist)

Graduate Student Award for Yvonne Moritz

Yvonne Moritz, PhD student at the Christian Doppler Laboratory for Advanced Coated Cutting Tools at the Department of Materials Science, was awarded…

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Successful habilitation of Nina Schalk in the field surface engineering

With her research activities at the Chair of Functional Materials and Materials Systems, Nina Schalk has developed into an internationally recognized…

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IUVSTA Prize for Science for Christian Mitterer

The triennial IUVSTA Prize for Science of the International Union for Vacuum Science, Technique and Applications will be awarded in 2022 to Christian…

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