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Badgasteiner Str. 3
28359 Bremen
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Research profiles
• Stress-appropriate nitriding and nitrocarburizing of ferrous materials
• Preheating treatment and tempering effects during nitriding
• Methods for characterizing the compound layer
• Energy efficiency through a combination of surface and surface layer processes
• Wear and fatigue behavior of surface layer composites
• Nitriding of non-ferrous metals for hydrogen applications
Academic education with degree
10/2001 – 01/2007 | Chemistry degree with diploma (Dipl.-Chem.) in the Faculty of Biology/Chemistry at the University of Bremen Topic of the diploma thesis: Analysis of the effect of alternative corrosion inhibitors on the corrosion of the Al alloys Al-2024 and Al-7075 in aqueous chloride-containing media Supervisor Prof. Swiderek |
Wissenschaftliche Abschlüsse
05/2018 – 05/2023 | Habilitation (venia legendi Materials Engineering) in the Department of Production Engineering at the University of Bremen Topic of the habilitation thesis: Nitriding and nitrocarburizing of gears Reviewers: Prof. Fechte-Heinen (University of Bremen), Prof. Broeckmann (RWTH Aachen), Prof. Rezwan (University of Bremen) |
01/2012 – 08/2017 | Doctorate (Dr.-Ing.) in the Department of Production Engineering at the University of Bremen Topic of the dissertation: Forging-compatible nitrided dies Supervisor: Prof. Hoffmann |
Offices and Memberships
Since 03/2022 | Head of the AWT seminars "Nitriding and nitrocarburizing in practice", "Plasma nitriding and nitrocarburizing", "Component cleaning" |
06/2021 – 06/2023 | Head of the AWT hardening group Bremen |
Since 01/2020 | Chairwoman of the AWT technical committee 3 Nitriding and nitrocarburizing |
05/2018 - 09/2023 | Women's Representative of the Leibniz Institute for Materials Engineering – IWT |
Latest 10 publications
Mechanism and Observation of Pore Formation during Carbonitriding. HTM Journal of Heat Treatment and Materials. 78 (2), 105-118. DOI: doi:10.1515/htm-2022-1028.
2023.
Surface preparation for characterization of nitride compound layers using hardness indentation and the Palmqvist method. Journal of Materials Research and Technology. 24 , 7974-7988. DOI: 10.1016/j.jmrt.2023.05.041.
2023.
Optimized Compound Layer Design for Highly Loaded Nitrided Gears. ECHT - European Conference on Heat Treatment, Genua, IT,. Genua, IT: 2023,
2023.
Microscopic Characterization of Compound Layers. Practical Metallography. 60 (4), 212-241. DOI: 10.1515/pm-2022-1028.
2023.
Nitrieren und Nitrocarburieren von Verzahnungen.
2023.
Investigation of combined surface treatments and coatings to increase the wear behavior of heat treatable steels. Surface and Coatings Technology. 472 , DOI: 10.1016/j.surfcoat.2023.129929. OPEN ACCESS
2023.
An Investigation into the Wear Behavior of Martensitically Transformed Nitrided Layers. Lubricants. 11 (11), DOI: 10.3390/lubricants11110481. OPEN ACCESS
2023.
Material Influence on the Micropitting and Wear Resistance of Nitrided External and Internal Gears. HTM Journal of Heat Treatment and Materials. 78 (6), 319-340. DOI: 10.1515/htm-2023-0030. OPEN ACCESS
2023.
Variation of the Compound Layer Structure by Controlled Gas Nitriding and Nitrocarburizing. HTM Journal of Heat Treatment and Materials. 77 (3), 214-227. OPEN ACCESS
2022.
Potential of Nitrided and PVD-MoS2:Ti-Coated Duplex System for Dry-Running Friction Contacts. Lubricants. 10 (10), 229.
2022.