PhD in Engineering Technologies and Materials
Pilsen, Czech Republic
DURATION
4 Years
LANGUAGES
English,
PACE
Full time
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TUITION FEES
CZK 500 / per year
STUDY FORMAT
Blended
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Introduction
- Name of study program: Engineering Technologies and Materials P0715D270026
- The standard length of study: 4 years
- Guarantor of the study programme (SP): prof. Dr. Ing. František Holešovský
- Deputy guarantor: prof. Dr. Ing. Antonín Kříž
- Training departments: Department of Materials and Engineering Metallurgy (KMM), Department of Machining Technology (KTO), New Technologies Research Centre (NTC)
- Form of study: full-time, combined
- Language: Czech, English
Applicants for study in the doctoral study program apply for a specific topic for their Ph.D. thesis and to the supervisor of their choice.
About your studies
Graduates from the follow-up master's degree program may be admitted to study on a doctoral degree program in materials, technology, quality, or metrology. This study is the third, highest level of university study, is in full-time or combined form and the standard study period is 4 years. Graduates from doctoral study programs are awarded the academic title of Doctor, abbreviated to Ph.D. after their name.
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Timeline
During your studies, you take your state Doctoral examination within two years from the start of the program, and it ends within four years with the defense of your thesis, which proves your ability and readiness for independent activity in your field of research or development. You choose the form of study and its schedule. We will create the conditions you need for your independent scientific, research, and creative activities.
Summary of doctoral thesis topics and supervisors for the academic year
| Topic | Supervisor consultant - specialist |
| Study of degradation factors in martensitic heat-resistant steels in relation to the nitriding method | Dr. Ing. Miloslav Kesl |
| Construction - technological solution of a special live center with a tungsten carbide insert | Dr. Ing. Miloslav Kesl |
| Modification of optical properties of materials by laser technologies | Doc. Ing. Jiří Martan, Ph.D. |
| Measurement of thermal conductivity of coatings and material surfaces using pulsed lasers | Doc. Ing. Jiří Martan, Ph.D. |
| Identification of the relationship between cutting conditions and the morphology of the machined surface during machining of thermal sprays | Doc. Ing.Miroslav Gombár, Ph.D. |
| Optimization of the thermal spraying machining process in terms of the integrity of the machined surface | Doc. Ing.Miroslav Gombár, Ph.D. |
| TEM and atomistic modeling study of defect initiation and propagation in high-entropy alloys | Doc. Dr. Ján Minár Ing. Jan Očenášek, PhD |
| Design of substrate surface topology with respect to the adhesion strength of thermally sprayed coatings, produced by advanced laser technologies. | Ing. Šárka Houdková Šimůnková, Ph.D. Doc. Ing. Mir.Zetek, Ph.D./Doc.Ing. Jiří Martan, Ph.D. |
| Materials functionalized with laser-induced nanoparticles for biomedical applications | Doc. Ing. Tomas Křenek Ph.D. |
| Laser-induced synthesis of catalytic nanomaterials for wastewater treatment | Doc. Ing. Tomas Křenek Ph.D. |
| Influence of element concentration of Zr-alloys on mechanical properties Zr-alloy used in a nuclear power station. | Doc. Ing. Olga Blahova Ph.D. Ing. V. Vrtílková |
| Machinability and optimization in modern machining. | Doc., Ing. Jan Řehoř, Ph.D. Dr. Ing. Miloslav Kesl. |
| Progressive approaches, methods, and strategies in modern machining. | Doc., Ing. Jan Řehoř, Ph.D. Ing. Pavel Kožmín, Ph.D. Ing. Miroslav Zetek, Ph.D. |
| Modern methods of assembly technology in mechanical engineering. | Doc. Ing. Jan Řehoř, Ph.D. |
| Judgment of suitability and properties steel materials for parts thermal power station, heating plants and refuse incinerating plants. | Prof. Dr. Ing. Antonín Kříž Ing. Vladimír Kudělka, Ph.D. |
| Optimization of robotic welding | Prof. Dr. Ing. Antonín Kříž Ing. Pavla Klufová Ph.D. |
| Welding of special materials used in the power industry | Prof. Dr. Ing. Antonín Kříž Ing. Zdeněk Čančura, Ph.D. |
| Polymeric Composite Materials | Ing. Ondřej Chocholatý, Ph.D. Ing. Kateřina Nová |
| Abrasive surface finishing with HVOF spraying | Prof. Dr. Ing. František Holešovský Ing. Šárka Houdková Šimůnková, Ph.D. |
| Study of the effects of submicron ablation using USP lasers in modern materials | Ing. Pavel Kožmín, Ph.D. Ing. Adam Čermák, Ph.D. |
| Advanced micromachining methods for MEMS type components using USP lasers | Ing. Pavel Kožmín, Ph.D. Ing. Adam Čermák, Ph.D. |
| Progressive grinding methods in small series production | Prof. Dr. Ing. František Holešovský Ing. Pavel Kožmín, Ph.D. |
| Contribution to the evaluation of the suitability of measuring elements | Doc. Ing. Martin Melichar, Ph.D. |
| Methodology of measuring general spatial areas | Doc. Ing. Martin Melichar, Ph.D. |
| Process risk assessment in the creation of technical applications | Doc. Ing. Martin Melichar, Ph.D. |
| Non-destructive techniques and technologies for qualification of additive manufactured parts and processes | Ing. Petr Beneš, Ph.D. |
| Measurement of spectral transmissivity of materials in dependence on temperature | Doc. Ing. Milan Honner, Ph.D. |
| Laser high-temperature testing of materials | Doc. Ing. Milan Honner, Ph.D. |
| Risk management in mechanical engineering | Doc.Ing. Helena Zídková, Ph.D. |
| Development of high-alloyed material and technology of its processing for tool production | Doc. Ing. Ludmila Kučerová, Ph.D. |
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