Dr. Frantisek Lofaj

Profile

Academic positionLecturer, Assistant Professor, Researcher
Research fieldsSynthesis and Properties of Functional Materials,Materials Engineering
KeywordsCreep, Structural ceramics , Thin films, Oxynitride glass, Viscosity

Current contact address

CountrySlovakia
CityKosice
InstitutionSlovak Academy of Sciences
InstituteInstitute of Materials Research
Homepagewww.imr.saske.sk

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael J. HoffmannInstitut für Keramik im Maschinenbau, Universität Karlsruhe (TH), Karlsruhe
Start of initial sponsorship01/11/2002

Programme(s)

2001Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme

Publications (partial selection)

2004Frantisek Lofaj, F. Dorcakova, E. Dolekcekic, M. LeFloch, T. Rouxel, M. J. Hoffmann, S. Hampshire: Structure and viscosity of RE-Oxynitride Glasses. In: Glastech. Ber. Glass. Sci. Technol., 2004, 273-279
2004Frantisek Lofaj, R. Satet, M. J. Hoffmann, A. R. de Arellano Lopez: Thermal expansion and glass transition temperature of the rare-earth doped oxynitride glasses. In: J. of the European Ceramic Society, 2004, 3377-3385
2003Frantisek Lofaj, V. Luprano: Cavitation asymmetry in silicon nitride by scanning laser acoustic microscopy. In: Journal of Materials Science, 2003, 2393-2399
2003Frantisek Lofaj, P. Hvizdos, F. Dorcakova, R. Satet, M. J. Hoffmann, A. R. de Arellano-Lopez: Identation moduli and microhardness of RE-Si-Mg-O-N- glasses (RE=Sc, Y, La, Sm, Yb and Lu) with different nitrogen content. In: Materials Science and Engineering A, 2003, 181-187
2003Frantisek Lofaj, Frantiska Dorcakova, Jozef Kovalcik, Michael J. Hoffmann, Antonio Ramirez De Arellano Lopez: The Effect Of Lanthanides And Nitrogen On Microhardness Of Oxynitride Glasses. In: Kovove Materialy, 2003, 145-157
2003Frantisek Lofaj, F. Dorcakova: The Effect of Lanthanides on Viscosity of RE-Si-MG-O-N Glasses. In: Matalurgija, 2003, 229-333