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26JAN 2026
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Successful doctorate of Stefan Gabel!
On January 12, 2025, Mr. Stefan Gabel successfully defended his doctoral thesis entitled “New in-situ micro-bending beam methods for determining the fatigue life on the microscale and the fracture toughness of α-Cr / β-NiAl precipitation systems.” In his thesis, he developed innovative experimental methods for the mechanical characterization of complex precipitation systems on the microscale, […]On January 12, 2025, Mr. Stefan Gabel successfully defended his doctoral thesis entitled “New in-situ micro-bending beam methods for determining the fatigue life on the microscale and the fracture toughness of α-Cr / β-NiAl precipitation systems.” In his thesis, he developed innovative experimental methods for the mechanical characterization of complex precipitation systems on the microscale, […]
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26JAN 2026
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Successful doctorate of Benedikt Ernst!
On January 9, 2026, Mr. Benedikt Ernst successfully defended his dissertation entitled: “Creep behavior of lead-free Sn-Ag3.8-Cu0.7 solder, taking into account the oligocrystalline microstructure of cast bulk samples.” The work was carried out in close cooperation with the Technical University of Ingolstadt and makes a valuable contribution to the understanding of the long-term mechanical behavior […]On January 9, 2026, Mr. Benedikt Ernst successfully defended his dissertation entitled: “Creep behavior of lead-free Sn-Ag3.8-Cu0.7 solder, taking into account the oligocrystalline microstructure of cast bulk samples.” The work was carried out in close cooperation with the Technical University of Ingolstadt and makes a valuable contribution to the understanding of the long-term mechanical behavior […]
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21NOV 2025
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Focus on fusion materials and superalloys: Highlights from the working group “Mechanical behavior of materials at high temperatures”
The meeting of the working group “Mechanical Behavior of Materials at High Temperatures” on October 15, 2025, at the Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics (IPP) in Garching provided a concise overview of current developments in high-temperature materials research. The combination of established topics and new ideas made the event particularly valuable for the participants. […]
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16SEP 2025
General
Successful doctorate of Frédéric Houllé!
On July 22, 2025, Mr. Frédéric Houllé successfully defended his dissertation entitled: “Tailored large-scale atomostic simulations of regular and inverted microstructure Ni-base superalloys.” Due to the geographical distance of the examination committee, the defense took place online, and the celebrations were held on August 29, 2025. Dr. Frédéric Houllé now works as a consultant for […]On July 22, 2025, Mr. Frédéric Houllé successfully defended his dissertation entitled: “Tailored large-scale atomostic simulations of regular and inverted microstructure Ni-base superalloys.” Due to the geographical distance of the examination committee, the defense took place online, and the celebrations were held on August 29, 2025. Dr. Frédéric Houllé now works as a consultant for […]
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14JUL 2025
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Successful doctorate of Andreas Kirchmayer!
On Friday, July 11, 2025, Mr. Andreas Kirchmayer successfully defended his dissertation titled: “Investigation of the Influence of Different Grain Boundary Phases on the Mechanical Properties of Nickel- and Cobalt-Based Superalloys”. The main objective of his work was to identify which phases preferentially precipitate at the grain boundaries in polycrystalline high-temperature alloys and to determine […]On Friday, July 11, 2025, Mr. Andreas Kirchmayer successfully defended his dissertation titled: “Investigation of the Influence of Different Grain Boundary Phases on the Mechanical Properties of Nickel- and Cobalt-Based Superalloys”. The main objective of his work was to identify which phases preferentially precipitate at the grain boundaries in polycrystalline high-temperature alloys and to determine […]
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24JUN 2025
General
Doctorate with distinction for Lukas Haußmann!
On 23.06.2025, Mr. Lukas Haußmann successfully defended his doctorate with the title “Micromechanical investigation of the creep properties of Ni- and Co-based superalloys at elevated temperatures”. This outstanding doctorate was mainly due to the funding of the “SFB/Transregio 103 SUPERALLOY SIGLE CRYSTALS”, in which Dr. Haußmann himself was actively involved for many years. Among other […]On 23.06.2025, Mr. Lukas Haußmann successfully defended his doctorate with the title “Micromechanical investigation of the creep properties of Ni- and Co-based superalloys at elevated temperatures”. This outstanding doctorate was mainly due to the funding of the “SFB/Transregio 103 SUPERALLOY SIGLE CRYSTALS”, in which Dr. Haußmann himself was actively involved for many years. Among other […]
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