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Chair of Materials and Surface Engineering
Materials and Surface Engineering
Chair of Materials and Surface Engineering 

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28.09.2018 Teaching at the professorship

Internationalisation and modern teaching concepts in electroplating and surface technology
The Chair of Materials and Surface Engineering has been offering the English-language lecture series "Surface and Interface Engineering" since 2016 in addition to the "Surface Engineering/Coating Technology" course, which has grown over many years. The number of participants increases significantly from year to year.
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15.08.2018 Projects of the professorship

Top positions in the DFG Funding Atlas
In its analysis of the subject area, the DFG ranks Chemnitz University of Technology in 4th place in the field of "Materials Engineering" in the acquisition of funding in Germany.
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31.07.2018 Personnel of the professorship

Successfully completed doctorate
On 18 July 2018, Thomas Lindner defended his dissertation entitled "Process combination for surface layer hardening of thermally sprayed layer systems made of austenitic steel".
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09.07.2018 Personnel of the professorship

Successfully completed doctorate
On 3 July 2018, Fabian Streb defended his dissertation entitled "Novel materials for heat dissipation in semiconductor technologies".
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22.06.2018 Equipment of the professorship

Commissioning of a new laser cladding system for processing metallic glasses
On 21 June 2018, the WOT professorship will put a new laser cladding system into operation. The focus is on the processing of functional iron-based metallic glasses.
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22.06.2018 Events organised by the professorship

Summer party in the Erfenschlag part of the university
On 20 June 2018, the Chair of WOT celebrated its third joint summer party together with the IWW and IBF institutes based at the site.
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21.06.2018 Teaching at the professorship

Practical training in materials testing at the IWW for students at the technical college TÜV Rheinland Bildungswerk gGmbH
Pupils from the technical college TÜV Rheinland Bildungswerk gGmbH took part in a practical course on materials testing at the IWW. Destructive and non-destructive testing methods were presented as part of the work placement.
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01.06.2018 Projects of the professorship

WOT and PVW support the TUC Racing Team - roll-out of the racing car "GreenHORNet"
Our professorships WOT and PVW supported the TUC Racing Team by providing office space and a welding workstation - a commitment that we will maintain in the future.
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14.04.2018 Events organised by the professorship

ETSA workshop on thermal spraying in Pilsen/CZ
On 10 and 11 April 2018, a workshop co-organised by the European Thermal Spray Association ETSA on new developments in the field of thermal spraying of thermal barrier coatings took place at the New Technologies Research Centre of the University of West Bohemia in Pilsen/CZ.
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10.04.2018 Personnel of the professorship

Anniversary of 40 years with the company
On 9 April 2018, our colleague Marion Reinhardt was honoured by the management of the Technical University for her 40 years of service.