Research at the Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering
We aim to establish a high-quality and attractive research environment for mechanical and materials engineering.
Materials engineering research focuses on solar energy materials and systems, next generation stationary energy storage technologies and light-emitting device technologies.
The focus of mechanical engineering research is on smart systems, laser based manufacturing processes and digital and system design.
Industrial Engineering and Management research focuses on sustainable development and sustainability over business lifecycles.
Research at our department
Industrial Engineering and Management
Newest publications
Ratiometric fluorescent sensing of pyrophosphate with sp³-functionalized single-walled carbon nanotubes (2024)
Nature Communications
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1))
Ashes from challenging fuels in the circular economy (2024)
Waste Management
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1))
Strategic design of culture for digital transformation (2024)
Long Range Planning
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1))
PV to reduce evaporative losses in the channels of the São Francisco's River water transposition project (2024)
Scientific Reports
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1))
Alternative Approaches to Innovation Project Portfolio Governance (2024)
Project Management Journal
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1))
Effect of hard and soft re-coater blade on porosity and processability of thin walls and overhangs in laser powder bed fusion additive manufacturing (2024)
International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1))
Flow and hardening behavior in the heat-affected zone of welded ultra-high strength steels (2024)
Welding in the World
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1))
Processing factors affecting roughness, optical and mechanical properties of nanocellulose films for optoelectronics (2024)
Carbohydrate Polymers
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1))
Influence of pre-treatment of straw biomass and additives on the release of nitrogen species during combustion and gasification (2024)
Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1))
Linear optical properties of organic microcavity polaritons with non-Markovian quantum state diffusion (2024)
Nanophotonics
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1))