Materials Characterization Course
Acquire essential laboratory methods for characterizing materials. Master nanoindentation, XRD, TEM, XPS, corrosion assessments, and wear tests for PVD coatings on steel. Transform detailed data into straightforward insights for designing coatings, ensuring quality, and investigating failures. This training equips you to handle real-world materials evaluation confidently and effectively.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course builds hands-on skills for assessing thin films and surfaces reliably. Gain expertise in nanoindentation, hardness tests, scratch and abrasion testing, while linking PVD coating structures to performance. Master X-ray diffraction, electron imaging, surface analysis tools, and corrosion techniques to produce accurate data, analyze findings properly, and improve coated products efficiently.
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Develop skills
- Master mechanical tests: perform nanoindentation, wear, and scratch evaluations swiftly.
- Excel in XRD and electron microscopy: detect phases, stresses, and coating flaws precisely.
- Handle surface spectroscopy: apply XPS, AES, ToF-SIMS, and profiling in lab settings.
- Evaluate corrosion on coated steel: conduct EIS, polarization, and salt spray testing.
- Understand PVD coatings: connect microstructure, defects, and properties for fast choices.
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