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| Detailed information |
| Pre-requisites |
(*)Zulassung zum Doktoratsstudium der Technischen Wissenschaften
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| Original study plan |
Doctoral programme Engineering Sciences 2025W |
| Learning Outcomes |
Competences |
| 1. Advanced Research Integration:
Doctoral candidates can integrate interdisciplinary scientific principles and advanced processing techniques into their research in polymer processing. (k6)
2. Critical Evaluation of Research:
Candidates are able to critically evaluate and challenge current scientific literature, methodologies, and findings within the field of polymer processing. (k6)
3. Expert Communication and Defense:
Doctoral candidates can communicate their research findings effectively to both scientific and industrial audiences and defend their work with well-founded scientific arguments. (k6)
4. Development of Novel Solutions:
Candidates are capable of developing innovative solutions to complex problems in polymer processing, integrating advanced technologies and data-driven insights. (k5)
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| Skills |
Knowledge |
| 1. Professional Presentation of Dissertation Work:
Candidates can professionally present and defend their dissertation progress and findings in polymer processing to academic and industrial stakeholders. (k6)
2. Advanced Methodology Application:
Candidates are able to select, adapt, and implement advanced experimental, numerical, and data-driven methodologies tailored to the challenges of polymer processing. (k5)
3. Scientific Debate:
Candidates can engage in high-level scientific debates, critically discussing their work and that of others while integrating constructive feedback into their research. (k6)
4. Innovative Research Design:
Candidates can design and implement research strategies that contribute to significant advancements in the field of polymer processing. (k5)
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- Deep understanding of advanced polymer processing techniques, including injection molding, extrusion, blow molding, thermoforming, and additive manufacturing. (k5)
- Expertise in cutting-edge analytical, experimental, and numerical methods relevant to polymer processing. (k5)
- Comprehensive knowledge of polymer material behavior under processing conditions, including rheological, thermal, and mechanical aspects. (k5)
- Proficiency in modern data-based approaches, such as machine learning and big data analytics, applied to polymer processing. (k4)
- Current trends and challenges in polymer processing, including sustainability, recyclability, and energy efficiency. (k4)
- Advanced skills in scientific writing, publication, and presentation, specifically for polymer processing research. (k4)
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| Criteria for evaluation |
Collaboration and presentation
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| Methods |
- Regular meetings and interim presentations.
- Dissertation Progress Presentation:
Candidates present their ongoing work, focusing on methodologies, results, and challenges in polymer processing.
- Peer and Expert Feedback Sessions:
Regular discussions to critique and refine research approaches and methodologies.
- Workshops on Advanced Techniques:
Training in experimental, numerical, and data-driven methods relevant to polymer processing.
- Scientific Writing and Communication:
Guidance on publishing high-impact papers and presenting at international conferences.
- Integration of Industrial Perspectives:
Collaborative discussions with industry experts to align research objectives with real-world applications.
- Workshops on Presentation Skills:
Training sessions to enhance skills for presenting research effectively at academic conferences, industry events, and to funding bodies.
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| Language |
(*)wahlweise Deutsch oder Englisch |
| Study material |
Excellent PhD Theses at following Institutes:
Polymer Extrusion and Compounding
Polymer Injection Moulding and Process Automation
Polymer Processing and Digital Transformation
Judith Theuerkauf "Schreiben im Ingenieurstudium"
Tim Skern "Writing Scientific English"
Hirsch-Weber, Scherer "Wissenschaftliches Schreiben und Abschlussarbeit in Natur- und Ingenieurwissenschaften
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| Changing subject? |
No |
| Further information |
This tutorial is designed to support doctoral candidates in Polymer Processing during their dissertation research. It provides a structured environment for presenting and discussing advanced research findings, refining scientific methodologies, and fostering critical thinking in the field of polymer processing. This tutorial supports doctoral candidates in Polymer Processing by guiding them through advanced research methodologies, fostering critical discussions, and preparing them to present their findings to an expert audience. It is directly tied to the preparation and completion of their dissertation.
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