Research lines
Structure and properties of materials
Development of studies related to the structure; and physical and chemical properties of the different types of materials. Microstructural and mechanical characterization. Studies of the correlation between processing parameters and characteristics of the metals and alloys obtained by several types of manufacturing processes. Study of new composite materials and applications of existing materials. Studies related to the action of the thermal cycle on the properties of metallic, ceramic, polymeric materials.
Material technology
Development of studies related to materials and their various applications. Influence of the physical and mechanical properties of materials on the performance of composite devices and structures. Development of technology for the use of new materials, as well as exploration of new applications for existing materials. This line of research also aims to contribute to the improvement of manufacturing methods such as: welding, bonding, deposition of thin films, etc ...