| Energy and Environment | Sustainable Production and Technologies | Ressourceneffiziente Produktion und Prozessoptimierung (Produktions- und Prozessmanagement, Modllierung/Simulation/Optimierung, Steuerung/Regelung/Automation), alternative nachhaltige Methoden (Carbon Capture, Wasserstofferzeugung, etc.), Grüne Chemie (Biotreibstoffe, Werkstoffe, Omics), neuartige Technologien (Sensorik, Filter, Laser, Ultraschall, Mikro- und Nano, etc.), Materialforschung (Thermoelektrika, Leichtbau, Brennstoffzellen, Hochtemperatursupraleiter, Nano-Materialien, etc.) | 10 |
| Materials and Matter | Surfaces and Interfaces | Surface characterization, Thin and ultra-thin films, Surface modification by ions and radiation, Functional layers (tribology, corrosion, etc.), Surface reactions (catalytic, corrosion etc.) | 10 |
| Additional Fields of Research | Mathematical Methods in Economics | Mathematical Economics, Financial Mathematics, Actuarial Mathematics, Dependence Modelling, Optimization in Risk and Ruin Theory, Credit Risk Models, Interest Rate Modelling, Transaction Costs, Risk Measures and Risk Capital Allocation, Levy Processes, Large Deviations, Extreme Value Theory, Asymptotic Methods, Econometrics, Time Series Analysis, Dynamic Macroeconomics, Population Economics, Agent Based Computational Modeling, Operations Research, Optimization, Control Systems, Dynamic Games | 80 |
