Department of Engineering Materials and Biomaterials - RMT1 Faculty of Mechanical Engineering

Scientific field

Engineering and technical sciences

Scientific discipline

Materials Engineering

Priority Research Areas of the Silesian University of Technology

POB3 – Materials of the future

Scientific activities:

• Heat and thermo-chemical treatment,
• plastic working of metal alloys,
• surface modification of metals and metal alloys,
• crystallisation kinetics of non-ferrous alloys,
• phase transformations.

Research interests

• Modification of zinc alloys;
• crystallisation kinetics of zinc, aluminum and copper alloys;
• laser modification of the surface of non-ferrous alloys,
• phase transformations in non-ferrous alloys.

Scientific career

• PhD thesis, Silesian University of Technology, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, profile: Materials Engineering – 2006.
• Habilitation thesis of the Silesian University of Technology, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering – 2016.
• Associate professor, Silesian University of Technology, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Department of Engineering and Biomedical Materials – 2017.

Membership of scientific associations:

• Materials Engineering Discipline Council