Mechanical testing of inorganic materials, material damage as well as coating systems at high temperatures
Characterization of application-relevant mechanical properties of ceramics materials for energy technology
Investigation of material damage caused by oxidizing and corrosive atmospheres at high temperatures
Thermochemical characterization and modeling of gasses and condensed phases at high temperatures
Experimentel determination and modeling of fundamental material properties of functional high-temperature materials
Definition of uniform data and analysis frameworks for nanoindentation and other micromechanical (in-situ) test methods