Polymer Matrix Composites Division 5.3 The Polymer-Matrix Composite (PMC) division conducts multi-scale research on process-structure-property relationships of high-performance PMCs. Our goal is to generate fundamental understanding at the molecular and fiber-matrix…
Materials Modelling Division 5.5 Conventional approaches to materials development are costly, time consuming and often rely on trial-and-error. This represents a bottleneck in our societal development, especially slowing down urgently needed progress in energy…
Molecular and Applied Entomology Division 4.3 The division Molecular and Applied Entomology develops and applies digital methods for research and testing of insect-material interactions. We engage in primary research to tackle fundamental and longstanding questions…
Microstructural design and degradation Division 5.1 The development of new materials and the targeted improvement of existing materials has gained considerable momentum in recent years. This includes, for example, the development of chemically complex alloys or novel…
Glasses Division 5.6 Glasses and glass ceramics are key materials in our modern society. They are present in our everyday life in cell phone screens, cooktops, food and beverage recipients, medicine vials, human body protheses, and they have revolutionized…
Advanced Multi-materials Processing Division 5.4 By combining fundamentals of material science and process engineering, the Advanced Multi-materials division Processing enables new applications for advanced ceramics and multi-material composites. To this end, we…
Materials Engineering Abteilung 5 Welcome to the department of Materials Engineering at BAM. We make, characterize, and validate the structural materials of tomorrow. The department of Materials Engineering carries out research and development targeting relationships…
Analysis of Artifacts and Cultural Assets Division 4.5 The development and enhancement of non- or minimally-invasive analytical methods makes the natural scientific examination a valuable instrument for a comprehensive characterization of the material composition of…
Thermochemical Residues Treatment and Resource Recovery Division 4.4 The Division Thermochemical Residues Treatment and Resource Recovery develops and investigates thermochemical processes for the treatment of waste and residual materials. Process developments are…
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