Department of Materials Engineering

Research

At the Department of Materials Engineering we develop and study new materials and processes to shape these materials. Changing the microstructure of a material allows developing materials with new characteristics, which leads to new applications.

Research Groups

Education

MTM provides a solid metallurgical and materials background to future materials engineers. The department offers a bachelor and master of Engineering Sciences: Materials engineering and an international master of Materials Engineering.

Materials engineering

Consultancy

Given our expertise and unique infrastructure, MTM also offers services to third parties. We provide advice concerning failure analysis, nondestructive testing, surface technology, polymer matrix composites, powder metallurgy, ...

Consultancy