Research at the chairs of the institute
The research fields depend on the respective chairs and are specifically adapted, expanded and coordinated to their subject areas.
On the following pages you can inform yourself about the research fields of the individual chairs.
Fields of research
Fields of research
Chair of Automobile Engineering
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Günther Prokop
- Complete vehicle (driving behaviour and comfort)
- Concepts and technologies (e.g. chassis, drive concepts, construction methods, ...)
- Components (e.g. brake, chassis, tyres, ...)
further informations of the chair
Chair of Combustion Engines
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Frank Atzer
- Dynamic behaviour (e.g. combustion process, injection systems, charging, efficiency & emission)
- complete vehicle (e.g. energy management, hardware-in-the-loop, control strategies)
further informations of the chair
Chair of Vehicle Mechatronics
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bernard Bäker
- Energy and information management in motor vehicles
- Electrical/electronic architectures with functional orientation
- Safety-critical mechatronic systems in motor vehicles
- Diagnostics, extended system testing and testing of E/E systems
- Production-oriented mechatronic vehicle design