Programme Aachen 2005 Print

2005 Program: Single phase materials

The summer school will start at 14:00 on Monday the 8th of August, and will end at 12:00 on Wednesday the 17th of August. In order to increase people's travel options, we have booked the hotel for all participants starting from the evening of Sunday the 7th of August.


8 - 17 August 2005, Huertgenwald, Germany, in the heart of the Eifel


  • Day 1: Materials Science and Knowledge Based Materials: An overview (Jessell, LMTG, Toulouse)
  • Day 2: Microstructural Phenomena and Mechanisms I a. Metals (Gottstein,
    IMM, RWTH, Aachen) b. Rocks (Jessell)

  • Day 3: Field Trip, material science in nature (Urai, GED, RWTH, Aachen)

  • Day 4: Microstructural Phenomena and Mechanisms II

  • Day 5: Participant Poster Presentation
  • Day 6: Characterization of Chemistry and Microstructure

    • a. Microstructure: Materialography and Orientation Imaging (HKL Technology, Denmark)
    • b. Chemistry: Microprobe, EDX and Atom Probe
    • c. 3D-Imaging: Synchrotron Radiation (Klein, Goettingen)


  • Day 7: A Career in Science: Science and Society, Science Management,
    Scientific Communication (all lecturers)

  • Day 8: Modelling of Microstructure and Texture

    • a. Engineering Materials (Gottstein, IMM, RWTH Aachen)
    • b. Rocks (Jessell) c. Ice (Duval)


  • Day 9: Applications and Properties of Single Phase Materials

    • a. Functional Materials: Electroceramics (Rixecker)
    • b. Structural Materials: Steels (Ponge, MPI-E, Duesseldorf)
    • c. Rocks: Tectonics (Urai, Jessell)
    • d. Functional Polymers (Lieberwirth)
    • e. Ice Cores & Glaciers (Duval)


  • Day 10: Open Discussion: The Future of Materials Science and Future
    Materials

Additional materials by Bons, Tuebingen; Schulmann, Strasbourg and Piazolo, Stockholm.