Research Area
The research topics can be assigned to 3 areas:
Research topics area A (Metallic materials):
- Thermo-dynamical and kinetic investigation of electrochemical structuring
- Critical reaction mechanisms for electrochemical, self-organized 3D structuring on the microscale
- Development and applications of microstructured CBN-grinding wheels for high power/high speed grinding of highly heat resisting materials
- Wetting and charge transfer in electroplating
- Microblade formation during high speed grinding of nickel based alloys
- Shaping of non-ionic materials via ultra precision structuring (by means of physical principles using geometrically defined blades)
- Micro- and Nano surface structuring by electroplating using anodic polarization
Research topics area B (Ceramics and Polymers) :
- Structuring of non-conducting ceramics by erosion
- Structured ceramic thin films and composite systems out of Soles and Suspensions by means of electrophoretic layer deposition
- Ultrasound grinding of free-form and microstructured surfaces
- Microstructured polymer-hybrid networks through maskless writing and embossing
- Nano- und Microstructures by imprint and colloide-lithography
Research topics area C (simulative process description) :
- Interaction on nanostructured surfaces
- Analytical investigation of fraction behavior of micro- and nanostructures surfaces