Materials Characterization Course
Acquire essential laboratory methods for characterising materials. Master nanoindentation, XRD, TEM, XPS, corrosion tests, and wear evaluations for PVD coatings on steel. Transform intricate data into straightforward insights for better coating design, quality assurance, and troubleshooting failures. This training builds confidence in generating reliable results and making informed choices swiftly.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course equips you with hands-on skills to assess thin films and surfaces effectively. Gain expertise in nanoindentation, microhardness testing, scratch and wear assessments, linking PVD hard coating structures to their properties. Master XRD, electron microscopy, surface spectroscopies, and electrochemical corrosion techniques to produce accurate data, interpret findings properly, and enhance coated materials efficiently.
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Develop skills
- Master mechanical tests: perform nanoindentation, wear, and scratch tests efficiently.
- Excel in XRD and electron microscopy: detect phases, stresses, and coating flaws accurately.
- Handle surface spectroscopy: apply XPS, AES, ToF-SIMS, and depth profiling in labs.
- Evaluate corrosion on coated steel: conduct EIS, polarization, and salt spray tests.
- Understand PVD coatings: connect microstructure, defects, and performance for fast decisions.
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