Modern Materials for the Energy Transition

IEK-2 develops and characterizes high-performance materials for the generation, conversion and storage of renewable energies.

Director: Prof. Dr. R. Schwaiger

Research Topics

Materials Mechanics

Mechanical testing of inorganic materials, material damage as well as coating systems at high temperatures

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Ceramic Materials

Characterization of application-relevant mechanical properties of ceramics materials for energy technology

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High-Temperature Corrosion and Corrosion Protection

Investigation of material damage caused by oxidizing and corrosive atmospheres at high temperatures

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Mechanical testing of inorganic materials, material damage as well as coating systems at high temperatures

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Thermochemistry

Thermochemical characterization and modeling of gasses and condensed phases at high temperatures

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Energy Material Modeling

Experimentel determination and modeling of fundamental material properties of functional high-temperature materials

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Micromechanics and Data Science

Investigation of micromechanical properties and the development of modern data science solutions

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Thermochemical characterization and modeling of gasses and condensed phases at high temperatures

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