Laboratories​

Modelling and Inverse Methods Research Group has specialized labaratories, which  are used to conduct scientific research, research and development and expertise for industry.  

Electrochemical and corrosion research laboratory

Supervisor: Prof. Robert Filipek

Apparatus & Software

  • DiaCorr – non destructive corrosion tester
  • Galvanostat-Potentiostat 
  • FRA Electrochemical Impedance Analyser
  • BOOSTER 10A
  •  Apparatus for Testing Diffusion Coefficients – Migration Method
  • Nova
  • DiacorSoft
  • ZView

Research Offer

  • Non-destructive corrosion tests
    • Galvanostatic Pulse
    • Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy
    • Linear Polarization
    • Open Circuit Potential
  • In field non-destructive corrosion diagnosis of reinforcement concrete
  • Charge discharge characteristics of super-capacitors
  • Electrochemical impedance measurements on fuel cells, batteries and super-capacitors
  • Measurements of the I – V characteristics of fuel cells

Contact: rof@agh.edu.pl

Computing Laboratory

Supervisor: Dr. Krzysztof Szyszkiewcz

Hardware

  • HP ProLiant DL385 G2 claster  (32 cores)
  • 3 Workstations

Software

  • Simpleware FE – Image-Based Meshing Software for FEA & CFD
  • COMSOL Multiphysics with Modules:
    • CFD Module
    • Corrosion Module
    • Chemical Reaction Engineering Module
    • Heat Transfer Module
    • Optimization Module
  • ANSYS Fluent
  • Intel Parallel Studio
  • Mathematica Personal Grid Edition

Research Offer

  • Multiphysics numerical modelling of mass, charge and heat transport
  • Computational Fuild Dynamics Simulations
  • Determination of model parametres using the inverse method
  • Sensitivity analysis 
  • Optimization of processes 

Contact: szyszkin@agh.edu.pl

Laboratory of Materials Characterization, Prototyping and 3D Print​

Supervisor: Dr. Jakub Stec 

Apparatus & Software

  • PRUSA I3 MK3S 3D Printer
  • Simpleware ScanIP
  • Autodesk Fusion 360
  • Solidworks

Research Offer

  • X-Ray Computed Tomography characterization of materials nano/microstructure in 3D geometry
  • Rapid prototyping 
  • 3D printing

Contact: stec@agh.edu.pl

Laboratory of Materials Thermal Treatment

Supervisor: Dr. Jerzy Jasielec 

Apparatus

  • CARBOLITE CTF 12/100/900 tube furnace, max. temperature 1200 oC
  • Thermogravimetric apparatus in oxygen-containing atmospheres
  • Thermogravimetric apparatus for large samples
  • Nikon Eclipse LV 150 optical microscope

Research Offer

  • Thermal treatment in vacuum
  • Thermal treatment in argon/inert gas atmosphere
  • Thermogravimetric tests in oxygen-containing atmospheres
  • Thermogravimetric test of large samples in air atmosphere

Contact: jasielec@agh.edu.pl