Materials Analysis: a) Bulk analysis with special reference to trace and ultratrace analysis b) Topochemical materials characterization c) Speciation for materials
The relationship between trace impurities, microstructure and properties of refractory and hard metals
The significance of particles for all kinds of materials (metals, glasses, polymers, ceramics) and for environmental sciences as well as in occupational health
Methods of particle characterization electron probe microanalysis, transmission electron microscopy, secondary ion microscopy, total reflection, X-ray spectrometry, etc.
Characterization and selection of materials for ultratrace work and for containers of reagents for the microelectronics industry.
Study of graphite corrosion and other processes in electrothermal atomic absorption spectrometry.
Study of hot gas corrosion of PM-ODS alloys (Ni- and Fe-base).
The human factor in quality assurance and modern industry.