New Materials. Powder and Additive Technologies

The Master’s program is focused on training specialists in research and development of advanced metallic, ceramic and composite materials and coatings for aerospace, nuclear industry and medicine. Students get acquainted with the basics and problems of materials science, high-temperature synthesis of unique alloys, 3D modeling for selective laser fusion technologies and automated manufacturing processes. Graduates of the program are in demand in various industries in Russia and abroad, continue their scientific careers in the organizations of Rosatom State Corporation, Roscosmos State Corporation, institutes of the Russian Academy of Sciences, and as postgraduates of NUST MISIS.

2 years of study

Full-time education in Russian

College of Technologies

Major # 22.04.02
Metallurgy

425 000 ₽

Admissions

Details of admission

E-mail: welcome@misis.ru

International Students Service +7 499 649-44-80

Personally: Moscow, Leninsky Prospekt 4, block 1 (main building), 1st floor

Key Disciplines

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subjects in the field of physico-chemical bases and processes of production of advanced powder materials, technologies of self-propagating high-temperature synthesis of metallic and ceramic materials, technologies of functional coatings, new production technologies, including additive ones

Technologies of Production and Consolidation of Metal and Ceramic Powders

Introduction to Digital Manufacturing

Additive Technologies

Laws and Mechanisms of Combustion Processes in SHS Systems

Technologies of Surface Engineering

Methods of Materials and Coatings Certification

Methodology of Scientific Research

Teachers

Yury Sergeevch Pogozhev

Ph.D. in Engineering, Associate Professor at the Department of Powder Metallurgy and Functional Coatings, Leading Researcher at the Scientific and Training Center of Self-Propagating High-Temperature Synthesis

Research interests: SHS, structural macrokinetics of composite materials.

+7 495 236-32-91
ispogozhev@misis.ru

Vladimir Yurievich Lopatin

Ph.D. in Engineering, Associate Professor at the Department of Powder Metallurgy and Functional Coatings

Research interests: powder metallurgy.

+7 495 638-44-09
airguner@misis.ru

Alexander Anatolievich Zaytsev

Ph.D. in Engineering, Associate Professor at the Department of Powder Metallurgy and Functional Coatings, Senior Researcher at the Laboratory of In situ Diagnostics of Structural Transformations

Research interests: powder metallurgy, materials science of hard alloys and metal matrix composites.

+7 495 236-32-91
aa.zaytsev@misis.ru

Evgeny Ivanovich Patsera

Ph.D. in Engineering, Associate Professor at the Department of Powder Metallurgy and Functional Coatings, Senior Researcher at the Laboratory of In situ Diagnostics of Structural Transformations

Research interests: powder metallurgy, SHS, structural macrokinetics, materials science.

+7 499 237 53-36 (04135)
patsera.ei@misis.ru

Philip Vladimirovich Kiryuhantsev-Korneev

Ph.D. in Engineering, Associate Professor of the Department of Powder Metallurgy and Functional Coatings, Head of the Laboratory of In situ Diagnostics of Structural Transformations

Research interests: ion-plasma technologies, materials science of functional coatings.

+7 495 638-46-59 (04659)
kiryuhantsev.fv@misis.ru

Mikhail Ivanovich Petrzhik

Doctor of Technical Sciences, Professor of the Department of Powder Metallurgy and Functional Coatings, Leading Researcher

Works in the field of certification of materials and coatings, materials science.

+7 499 236 55-20
petrzhik@shs.misis.ru

Aleksander Sergeevich Rogachev

Doctor of Sciences in Physics and Mathematics, professor at the Department of Powder Metallurgy and Functional Coatings

Research interests: ceramic and intermetallic materials, combustion, heterogeneous reactions in nanosystems, spark plasma sintering (SPS), mechanical activation, self-propagating high-temperature synthesis (SHS).

+7 495 524-62-56
rogachev.as@misis.ru

Alexander Sergeevich Mukasyan

Doctor of Sciences in Physics and Mathematics, Professor of the Department of Powder Metallurgy and Functional Coatings

Research interests: synthesis of nanomaterials, new sources of energy, kinetics and mechanisms of high-rate heterogeneous reactions.

mukasian.as@misis.ru

Zhanna Vladimirovna Eremeeva

Doctor of Technical Sciences, Professor, Сurator of the Department of Powder Metallurgy and Functional Coatings

Research interests: powder metallurgy; influence of the nature of carbon materials on the structure and properties of powder steels.

+7 495 638-44-09
eremeeva.zv@misis.ru

Dmitry Vladimirovich Shtansky

Doctor of Science in Physics and Mathematics, Chief Researcher at the the Scientific and Training Center of Self-Propagating High-Temperature Synthesis, Director of the Inorganic Nanomaterials Research Laboratory, Professor at the Department of Powder Metallurgy and Functional Coatings

Research Interests: thin films and coatings, surface engineering, nanostructured and nanocomposite materials, PVD and CVD technologies, nanomaterials, biomaterials, nanostructures, heterostructures, composite materials, catalysts.

+7 499 236-66-29
shtansky@shs.misis.ru

Viktoria Vladimirovna Kurbatkina

Ph.D. in Engineering, Associate Professor at the Department of Powder Metallurgy and Functional Coatings, Leading Researcher at the Laboratory of In situ Diagnostics of Structural Transformations

Research interests: powder metallurgy, SHS, structural macrokinetics, materials science.

+7 499 237 53-36 (04135)
kurbatkina.vv@misis.ru

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