The work of Prof. Ivo Dlouhý awarded with two silver medals

3.10.2024
The long-term cooperation of Prof. Ivo Dlouhý with the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering BUT in Brno and the direct 15-year management of the Institute of Materials Science and Engineering FME BUT were awarded twice. Read article

Prof. Yunzhi Wang has started his month-long visit at IPM

2.10.2024
Prof. Yunzhi Wang from The Ohio State University (USA) has started his visit of IPM as a part of the MEBioSys OP JAK project. During his month-long stay in Brno, Prof. Wang will lead an Autumn computer modeling school called „Phase Field Method and Its Applications for Simulating Complex Microstructures“, which will take place at […] Read article

Researchers‘ Night 2024 – The monster attracted visitors even in the rain!

30.9.2024
Despite the bad weather on Friday, September 27, 2024, more than 200 visitors came to the Researchers‘ Night at the IPM. Children and adults of all ages went on the monsters‘ trail – and a giant monster awaited them. Read article

The meeting of the MEBioSys project was held in Pilsen

16.9.2024
On September 10, 2024, a meeting of the MEBioSys research project was held. The conference, attended by 45 experts presenting the results achieved in the project’s first year, was organized by the NTC research center at the University of West Bohemia in Pilsen (UWB). Read article

Stanislav Seitl was selected as an ESIS Fellow

16.9.2024
Assoc. Prof. Stanislav Seitl was selected as an ESIS Fellow at the 24th European Conference on Fracture, the largest worldwide event dedicated to these topics, co-organized by ESIS (European Structural Integrity Society) in Zagreb, Croatia, 24-30 August 2024. Read article

The new NANOMAQ project addresses the issue of nanostructure surfaces

10.9.2024
Roman Gröger was successful in the INTER-COST-LUC24 public competition. At the Institute of Physics of Materials, he and his investigation team will implement a project entitled Harnessing size effects for optimization of design and physical properties of nanostructured materials (NANOMAQ). Read article

The festival of science and technology scored again with the visitors!

9.9.2024
The first weekend of September in Brno brought hot summer weather and a lot of fun scientific experiments at the Brno Exhibition Center. The 11th year of the Science and Technology attracted thousands of science enthusiasts. Read article

A new fatigue machine in operation

20.8.2024
The Instron 8872 servo-hydraulic pulsator is another important device acquired at the IPM within the MATUR project. Read article

Project SLON solves the banana curve dilemma

14.8.2024
The project supported by the European Space Agency (ESA) is focused on developing materials that will simultaneously increase strength and ductility. The target area of use of such materials is in the structural components of reusable launch vehicles. Read article