- Ruhr-Universität Bochum

The following courses on various aspects of materials science are currently taught in English by MRD members at Ruhr-University Bochum during winter term 2022/2023.

Overviews for previous terms can be found in our Archive.

Winter term 2022/2023

Chemistry

• Bioinorganic Chemistry I – Dr. Ulf-Peter Apfel, Inorganic Chemistry I
• Introduction to Chemistry of Materials – Prof. Dr. Anjana Devi, Chair of Inorganic Chemistry II
• Heterogeneous Catalysis – Prof. Dr. Martin Muhler, Laboratory of Industrial Chemistry
• Industrial Chemistry II (Chemical Reaction Engineering) – Prof. Dr. Martin Muhler, Laboratory of Industrial Chemistry
• Introduction to Chemistry of Materials – Prof. Dr. Axel Rosenhahn, Chair of Analytical Chemistry – Biointerfaces, Prof. Dr. Kristina Tschulik, Analytical Chemistry
• Introduction to Computational Chemistry – Prof. Dr. Rochus Schmid, Inorganic Chemistry II
• Advanced Methods in Electroanalytical Chemistry I – Prof. Dr. Kristina Tschulik, Analytical Chemistry

Civil and Environmental Engineering

• Mechanical Modeling of Materials – Prof. Dr. Daniel Balzani, Continuum Mechanics, Dr. Philipp Junker, Mechanics
• Finite Element Methods in Linear Structural Mechanics – Prof. Dr. Techn. Günther Meschke, Structural Mechanics
• Advanced Control Methods for Adaptive Mechanical Systems – Prof. Dr.-Ing. Tamara Nestorovic, Mechanics of Adaptive Systems

Geosciences

• Kinetic modelling – Prof. Dr. Sumit Chakraborty, Institute of Geology, Mineralogy and Geophysics
• Petrology of igneous rocks – Prof. Dr. Sumit Chakraborty, Institute of Geology, Mineralogy and Geophysics
• Principles of chemical kinetics – Prof. Dr. Sumit Chakraborty, Institute of Geology, Mineralogy and Geophysics
• Solution phase thermodynamics – Prof. Dr. Sumit Chakraborty, Institute of Geology, Mineralogy and Geophysics

Mechanical Engineering

• Materials Science and Technology – Prof. Dr.-Ing. Gunther Eggeler, Chair for Materials Science and Engineering, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Alfred Ludwig, Chair of MEMS Materials, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Werner Theisen, Chair of Materials Technology
• Elements of Microstructure – Prof. Dr.-Ing. Gunther Eggeler, Chair for Materials Science and Engineering
• Porous Materials – Jun.-Prof. Dr. Sulamith Frerich, Virtualisation of Process Technology
• Laser Metrology – Prof. Dr. Andreas Ostendorf, Chair of Laser Applications Technology
• Introduction to Three-dimensional Materials Characterization Techniques – Jun.-Prof. Dr. Tong Li, Institute for Materials and ZGH
• Advanced Materials Processing and Microfabrication – Prof. Dr.-Ing. Alfred Ludwig, Chair of MEMS Materials, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Werner Theisen, Chair of Materials Technology

Physics

• Solid State Physics Theory – Prof. Dr. Ilya Eremin, Institute for Theoretical Physics, Theoretical Solid State Physics
• Selected Topics of Solid State Theory – Prof. Dr. Ilya Eremin, Institute for Theoretical Physics, Theoretical Solid State Physics
• Spintronics and Ultrafast Spectroscopy – Prof. Dr. Daniel Hägele, Condensed Matter Spectroscopy Group
• Applied Plasma Physics – Prof. Dr. Achim von Keudell, Research Group Reactive Plasmas
• Semiconductor Physics I – Dr. Arne Ludwig, Applied Solid State Physics
• Epitaxy of Semiconductor Crystals – Dr. Arne Ludwig, Applied Solid State Physics
• Introduction to Solid State Physics I – Prof. Dr. Anna Böhmer, Chair of Solid State Physics
• Quantum Materials – Prof. Dr. Anna Böhmer, Chair of Solid State Physics
• Scientific Methods of Semiconductor Physics – Prof. Dr. Andreas Wieck, Chair of Applied Solid State Physics

Forschungszentrum Jülich

• Programming Concepts in Materials Science – Prof. Dr. Godehard Sutmann, Institute for Advanced Simulation
• Materials Processing – Prof. Dr. Robert Vaßen, Advanced Power Plants Department

German Aerospace Center

• Materials for Aerospace Applications – Prof. Dr. Marion Bartsch, Institute of Materials Research

Advanced Materials Simulation

• Atomistic Simulation Methods – Prof. Dr. Ralf Drautz, Atomistic Modelling and Simulation
• Application and Implementation of Electronic Structure Methods – Prof. Dr. Ralf Drautz, Atomistic Modelling and Simulation
• Scalebridging Simulation of Functional Composites – Prof. Dr. Anna Grünebohm, Scalebridging Simulation of Functional Composites
• Advanced Atomistic Simulation Methods – Prof. Dr. Anna Grünebohm, Dr. Matous Mrovec, Atomistic Modelling and Simulation
• Programming Concepts in Materials Science – Dr. Thomas Hammerschmidt, Atomistic Modelling and Simulation
• Theory and Application of Bond Order Potentials – Dr. Thomas Hammerschmidt, Atomistic Modelling and Simulation, Dr. Matous Mrovec, Atomistic Modelling and Simulation
• Multiscale Mechanics of Materials – Dr. Rebecca Janisch, Micromechanical and Macroscopic Modelling
• Computational Fracture Mechanics – Prof. Dr. Alexander Hartmaier, Micromechanical and Macroscopic Modelling
• Statistical Mechanics and Fundamental Materials Physics – Prof. Dr. Alexander Hartmaier, Micromechanical and Macroscopic Modelling, Prof. Dr. Fathollah Varnik, Scale Bridging Thermodynamic and Kinetic Simulation
• Continuum Methods in Materials Science – Prof. Dr. Ingo Steinbach, Scale Bridging Thermodynamic and Kinetic Simulation
• Solidification Processing – Prof. Dr. Ingo Steinbach, Scale Bridging Thermodynamic and Kinetic Simulation
• Materials Informatics – Prof. Dr. Markus Stricker, Materials Informatics and Data Science
• Lattice Boltzmann Modeling: From Simple Flows to Interface Driven Phenomena – Prof. Dr. Fathollah Varnik, Scale Bridging Thermodynamic and Kinetic Simulation

Max-Planck-Institut für Eisenforschung

• Introduction to Quantum Mechanics – Dr. Tilmann Hickel, Theory of Phase Transitions Computational Materials Design
• Application and Implementation of Electronic Structure Methods – Prof. Dr. Jörg Neugebauer, Department of Computational Materials Design
• Surface Science and Corrosion – Prof. Dr. Martin Stratmann, Department of Interface Chemistry and Surface Engineering

Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung

• Introduction to Chemistry of Materials – Prof. Dr. Ferdi Schüth, Heterogeneous Catalysts