Research at Materials Science and Engineering

At the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at KTH research and education is conducted on metallic and ceramic materials within a field that encompasses everything from structural to advanced materials covering the whole chain Processes – Structures – Properties. The activities include experimental work as well as modelling on different length scales. KTH has a leading position internationally in the field.

Research units

• Unit of Hultgren Laboratory for materials characterization

• Unit of Processes

• Unit of Structures

• Unit of Properties

Competence centres and research infrastructures

• Neutron and X-ray science for industrial technology transitions (NEXT)

• Center for X-rays in Swedish Materials Science (CeXS)

• Hillert Modeling Laboratory

• Hultgren Laboratory

• Center for Mechanics and Materials Design (MMD)