Volume 10 - Proceedings 4th Symposium Materials Engineering

The proceedings summarize the contributions of the 4th Symposium on Materials Engineering at TU Clausthal, which was held as a digital conference on February 25 and 26, 2021. In 80 contributions, the participants presented current developments and research results in the following topics:

• metallic & non-metallic materials
• surface & coating technology
• Joining technology
• generative manufacturing
• polymer & plastics technology
• Lightweight structures
• Solid state and surface analysis
• Materials testing & properties

The papers included in the conference proceedings have been subjected to scientific quality assurance and contain results from basic research to application technology. Represented research disciplines are natural sciences and engineering.