Installation of the new scanning electron microscope at WWHK
Last week, the new scanning electron microscope was installed in the laboratories at the Kammgarn campus of the University of Applied Sciences Kaiserslautern. The SEM with EDX, EBSD and STEM is funded by the HAW large-scale equipment campaign of the DFG and will provide many new possibi
Introduction of Professor Peter Starke at the University of Applied Sciences Kaiserslautern
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Jan-Erik Nebel is a new assistant at the WWHK
Mr Nebel joined the WWHK team of assistants on 01.05.2022. He is working on the BMBF-funded research project entitled "Micro- and nanostructured hard magnetic materials and components for microtechnical applications MiNaMag" together with other colleagues from the University of Applied Sciences Kaisers
New assistant at the WWHK
M.Sc. Janina Becker is a further member of the WWHK team since 01.10.2022. In cooperation with Prof. Saumer's Department of Chemical Processes in Microsystems Engineering, she is working on the research project "Use of the electrochemical potential to characterise the surface damage behaviour of cyclically stressed materi
New BMBF joint project with WWHK participation
In September 2021, the new BMBF joint project in the "FH-Kooperativ" programme will start with the title "Micro- and nanostructured hard magnetic materials and components for microtechnical applications (MiNaMag)". In addition to the WWHK, Prof. Monika Saumer (Department of Chemical Processes in Micro
New cooperation between WWHK and Evident
Industrial cooperation is immensely important for our research at the WWHK. The Department of Materials Science and Testing and the measuring instrument manufacturer Evident have decided on a close cooperation and fixed it in a contract. Now students and researchers can use their state-of-the-art equipment.
New DFG project brings personnel reinforcement to WWHK
In cooperation with the WPT of the TU Dortmund University, the new DFG project "Quantified evaluation of the influence of stress frequency on the fatigue behavior of unalloyed steels for implementation in resource-efficient service life prediction methods" has been processed since July 20
New DFG-funded research project at WWHK
In September, a new DFG-funded joint research project will start at the WWHK in cooperation with the IEHK of RWTH Aachen University. The project focuses on the re-use potential of already used metallic components and structures.
The funding amounts to 320 t€ with a duration of 36 months. In addition to fun
New EKusaP research project funded by the BMWi
At the WWHK a new research project "Development of a short-term procedure for the evaluation of damage-relevant parameters of ferritic materials and components used in nuclear technology" will start on 01.04.2021, which is funded by the BMWi. The project management agency is the Gesellschaft für Anlag
New member of the department management at WWHK
On 1 February 2024, Janina Koziol took over as head of the "Analytics and Microscopy" group at the Department of Materials Science and Materials Testing at Kaiserslautern University of Applied Sciences. Janina has been an important part of the WWHK team since October 2022 and has been in charge of th
