Research Projects and Innovations
The Department of Materials Engineering conducts intensive scientific and research-and-development activities in the field of modern structural materials, particularly advanced metal-fibre composites used in the aerospace industry and other high-technology sectors.
Our research combines expertise in materials engineering, fracture mechanics and manufacturing technologies, creating a foundation for designing materials with exceptional strength, durability and environmental resistance.
Projects carried out in the department are funded by national and European research programmes, including the National Science Centre (NCN) and the National Centre for Research and Development (NCBR).
Cooperation with industrial partners allows the results of scientific research to be translated into real technological solutions implemented in engineering practice.
Add image: aerospace composites / material structures
2019–2022 • NCN • UMO-2018/31/D/ST8/00865
The project focused on analysing degradation processes and strength changes in hybrid titanium-fibre laminates subjected to dynamic loading.
The research provided a better understanding of failure mechanisms in advanced structures used in aerospace constructions.
2015–2019 • NCN • UMO-2014/15/B/ST8/03447
The project focused on developing an innovative intermediate layer to increase resistance to galvanic corrosion in composite structures.
The obtained results are important for improving the durability of structures operating in demanding environmental conditions.
2015–2019 • NCN • UMO-2016/23/N/ST8/02033
The project included analysis of fatigue characteristics and the crack-bridging phenomenon in metal-fibre laminates.
The research contributed to the development of methods for designing materials with increased fatigue resistance.
Within the INNOLOT programme, projects were carried out focusing on the development of innovative technologies for the design and manufacturing of aerospace structures.
A project funded by NCBR focusing on the development of advanced techniques for manufacturing aerospace structures using the Block Structures concept.
Research on new methods for designing and manufacturing composite aerospace structures with high strength and reliability.
Within the POIG programme (No. POIG 01.01.02-00-015/08), research was carried out on the development of modern materials technologies used in the aerospace industry and other advanced technology sectors.
Projects conducted in the department contribute to the development of modern structural materials with high strength, fatigue resistance and increased operational durability.
Research results are applied in the design of lightweight and reliable structures for the aerospace, transport and other sectors requiring advanced material solutions.
By combining fundamental research with implementation projects, the department actively contributes to developing technologies of the future that strengthen the competitiveness of modern industry and the growth of a knowledge-based economy.
Project co-financed by the European Union under the European Social Fund, Operational Programme Knowledge Education Development 2014–2020 "PL2022 – Integrated Development Programme of Lublin University of Technology" POWR.03.05.00-00-Z036/17