Dr. Zoltan Lences

Profile

Academic positionLecturer, Assistant Professor, Researcher
Research fieldsSynthesis and Properties of Functional Materials
Keywordslayered composites, mechanical properties, self-diagnostic, polymer derived ceramics, silicon nitride

Current contact address

CountrySlovakia
CityBratislava
InstitutionSlovak Academy of Sciences
InstituteInstitute of Inorganic Chemistry, Ceramics Department
Homepagewww.uach.sav.sk

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael J. HoffmannInstitut für Keramik im Maschinenbau, Universität Karlsruhe (TH), Karlsruhe
Start of initial sponsorship01/01/2003

Programme(s)

2001Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme

Publications (partial selection)

2007J. Krest'an, O. Pritula, L. Smrcok, P. Sajgalik, Zoltan Lences, A. Wannberg, F. Moneverde: Corrosion of beta-sialon-based ceramics by molten steel. In: J. of the European Ceramic Society , 2007, 2137-2143
2007M. Balog, J. Keckes, T. Schöberl, D. Galusek, F. Hofer, J. Krest'an, Zoltan Lences, J.-L. Huang, P. Sajgalik: Nano/macro-hardness and fracture resistance of Si3N4/SiC composites with up to 13 wt.% of SiC nono-particles. In: J. of the European Ceramic Society, 2007, 2145-2152
2006Pavol Sajgalik, Miroslav Hnatko, Peter Copan, Zoltan Lences, Jow-Lay Huang: Influence of Graphite Additives on Wear Properties of Hot Pressed Si3N4 Ceramics. In: J. of Ceramic Society of Japan, 2006, 1061-1068
2005Pavol Sajgalik, Zoltan Lences: Multifunctional Ceramic Nanocomposites with Self-Diagnostic Ability of Catastrophic Damage. Encyclopedia of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology. Taylor & Francis, 2005. 1-10
2005Miroslav Balog, Pavol Sajgalik, Zoltan Lences, Miroslav Hnatko, Jezef Keckes, J.-L. Huang, J. Janega, R. Horvathova: Nano-Identation of SiC and Si3N4/SiC ceramic materials. In: Key Engineering Materials, 2005, 272-275
2004Zoltan Lences, K. Hirao, M. J. Hoffmann, S. Kanzaki: Fluorine-Doped Reaction Bonded MgSiN2. In: Key Engineering Materials, 2004, 865-868
2004Zoltan Lences, K. Hirao, S. Kanzaki, M. J. Hoffmann, P. Sajgalik: Reaction sintering of fluorine-doped MgSiN2. In: J. of the European Ceramic Society, 2004, 3367-3375