Teaching and research group – Surface Design and Multiphysics Simulation

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Phone:+49 371 531-35459
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Email:
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Address:Reichenhainer Straße 70, 09126 Chemnitz
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Research Interests
Multiphysics Simulation of Surface Functions and Micromanufacturing Processes
- Execution of multiphysics simulations for the specific design of functionally structured surfaces
- Modeling and numerical simulation of processes in the field of micromanufacturing technologies (ablative and force-bound processes, hybrid manufacturing processes)
- Observation of coupled physical phenomena, e.g. in the field of electrodynamics, electrochemistry, fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, and structural mechanics



Manufacturing of Functionally Microstructured Surfaces
- Technological realization of functionally microstructured surfaces
- Application of precision manufacturing processes for the manufacturing of microstructures
- Process analysis and design

Surface Analysis and Characterization
- Geometric surface analysis and chemical material characterization
- Development and evaluation of surface parameters
- Construction and installation of test facilities
- Experimental characterization of modified surfaces

Fuel Cells
- Development of strategies for functionally appropriate temperature control
- Simulation-based design and modification of heat transfer surfaces
- Experimental in-situ characterization of thermal conditions
