This time, the yearly joint doctoral seminar of the chair of Materials Engineering of Additive Manufacturing from TU Munich, headed by Professor Peter Mayr, and the Institute of Materials Science, Joining, and Forming from TU Graz, headed by Professor Christof Sommitsch, was hosted in Munich from 22nd to 24th June 2022. The event included presentations of the doctoral students from both institutes about their current research work and…
[read more]
BELENUS - "Lowering Costs by Improving Efficiencies in Biomass Fueled Boilers: New Materials and Coatings to Reduce Corrosion" is a EU-funded Horizon2020 project involving 14 different partners all across Europe. This video will give you a brief introduction to this ambitious project.
[read more]
On 14 April 2021, Guowei Bo joined our team as a visiting PhD student at the Chair of Materials Engineering of Additive Manufacturing. He has a background in College of Materials Science and Engineering from the Hunan University and has been working on the relationship between microstructures and mechanical properties of Al alloys since he became a PhD candidate, especially the precipitation evolutions, the dynamic and static softening behaviors…
[read more]
On 1st April 2022, Ziad Mohamed joined our team as a PhD student at the Chair of Materials Engineering of Additive Manufacturing as part of the “Hybrid Lightweight Materials by Additive Manufacturing” project. Ziad received his Bachelor and Master’s degrees in Manufacturing Engineering at Alexandria University in Egypt. He has a background in processing and characterization of lightweight materials like Aluminium-alloy-foams. At TUM, he is…
[read more]
Within four months, two interdisciplinary teams from the EuroTeQ Engineering University alliance have worked on reinventing and designing products using the potential of Additive Manufacturing. Following this open approach, one team came up with creating a customizable footwear for medical needs, which effectively closes the gap between the aesthetic design of sneakers, and the medical function of orthopedic shoes. The other team explored the…
[read more]
Interview with the Head of Department Prof. Dr. Peter Mayr about the key issues of the Department of Materials Engineering at the TUM School of Engineering and Design.
[read more]
On 27 May 2021, EuroTech Universities Alliance organised an online event on Key Enabling Technologies (KETs). Europe prioritises research and innovation support for six such technologies, among them additive manufacturing. The event highlighted different aspects of this support and put an emphasis on equipping the current and future workforce with the right skills in these fields. Prof. Peter Mayr was part of it.
[read more]
On 1 April 2020, Dr. techn. Evgeniya Kabliman has joined our team at the Chair of Materials Engineering of Additive Manufacturing. She will set up and lead a research group modelling the metallic materials and their behavior during the Additive Manufacturing using the methods of Computational Materials Science at different length scales. A special focus will be given to the microstructure formation and related phenomena.
[read more]
In March our newest member joined our team. Dhirendra Mishra has a background in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Mumbai and has lived and worked in Mumbai, India. Before joining the Technical University Munich, he worked at NMIMS University as an Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering where he initiated, developed and led a 3D Printing facility. He has collaborated with pharmacists and medical professionals in…
[read more]