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Chemical and galvanic surface technology
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Sustainable materials and processing
Human-Cyber-Physical Systems
Metallic materials and material fatigue
Cross-sectional working group on modelling and simulation
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05.03.2026 Projects of the professorship
Green hydrogen thanks to nickel-free ferritic steels for bipolar plates in water electrolysers
The Chair of Materials and Surface Technology is conducting research into hydrogen technologies with the Fraunhofer Institute for Forming Technology (IWU Chemnitz) in a joint project that was successfully funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF).
The Chair of Materials and Surface Technology is conducting research into hydrogen technologies with the Fraunhofer Institute for Forming Technology (IWU Chemnitz) in a joint project that was successfully funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF).
03.03.2026 Projects of the professorship
Kick-off for the new joint project R3skaling at the WOT professorship
The BMWE-funded joint project "R3skaling - Resource optimisation for steel and copper materials along the rolling process chain by modelling scaling and descaling" was launched on 19.02.2026 with a joint event of all consortium members. The WOT professorship is coordinating the project.
The BMWE-funded joint project "R3skaling - Resource optimisation for steel and copper materials along the rolling process chain by modelling scaling and descaling" was launched on 19.02.2026 with a joint event of all consortium members. The WOT professorship is coordinating the project.
02.03.2026 Events organised by the professorship
Internationally recognised scientist visits the WOT professorship
From 25 to 27 February 2026, Professor Kazuhiro Ogawa from Tohoku University in Sendai/Japan visited the Chair of WOT. The central item on the programme of his visit was a faculty-wide lecture on thermal spraying. Under the title "Cutting Edge of Cold Spray Coating Technology for Dissimilar Materials Aimed at Extreme Environment Applications", Professor Ogawa presented his latest findings in the field of cold spray coating.
From 25 to 27 February 2026, Professor Kazuhiro Ogawa from Tohoku University in Sendai/Japan visited the Chair of WOT. The central item on the programme of his visit was a faculty-wide lecture on thermal spraying. Under the title "Cutting Edge of Cold Spray Coating Technology for Dissimilar Materials Aimed at Extreme Environment Applications", Professor Ogawa presented his latest findings in the field of cold spray coating.
17.02.2026 Personnel of the professorship
Successful doctorate at the WOT professorship
On 27.01.2025, Mr Patrik Doraciak defended his dissertation topic "Development of an analysis tool for quality assurance in laser beam welding" in front of a large, interested audience as an external doctoral candidate of Prof. Lampke. He received the grade "very good" for his overall performance.
On 27.01.2025, Mr Patrik Doraciak defended his dissertation topic "Development of an analysis tool for quality assurance in laser beam welding" in front of a large, interested audience as an external doctoral candidate of Prof. Lampke. He received the grade "very good" for his overall performance.
05.02.2026 Projects of the professorship
The development of reversible, recyclable fuel/electrolyser cells is starting in the ERDF/SAB-funded joint project „Hy²Cycle“
The Chair of Materials and Surface Technology is involved in innovative research into hydrogen technologies as part of the Saxon Hydrogen Union.
The Chair of Materials and Surface Technology is involved in innovative research into hydrogen technologies as part of the Saxon Hydrogen Union.
