- Dynamics of filled polymer networks under external forces
- Electrical properties of polymer nanocomposites
- Rheology of filled polymer melts
- Structure and dynamics of magneto-sensitive elastomers
- Structure-property relationships in photosensitive polymers
- Mechanical characterisation of polymers, composites, textiles, fibres and related materials as well as polymer materials for practical applications
- Dynamic-mechanical and thermo-mechanical characterisation
- Adhesion and fracture mechanics
- Development of micro-mechanical techniques
- Mechanical characterisation in the micro and nano range (including nanoindentation)
- In-situ techniques for structure-properties relations
- Modelling of mechanical and fracture behaviour of polymers and composites
- Twin screw extrusion connected with melt spinning
- Bi-component fibre spinning
- Hollow and profiled fibres
- Degradable fibres
- Modified polyolefin elastomers
- Melt rheology and Spinnability of thermoplastic polymers