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Employment (4)

Deggendorf Institute of Technology: Deggendorf, Bavaria, DE

2024-03-01 to present | Professor for Hydrogen technology: Electrolysis and fuel cell technology (Electrical Engineering and Media Technology)
Employment
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Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bernd Kuhn

Hochschule RheinMain: Ruesselsheim, Hessen, DE

2023-01-01 to 2024-02-29 | Professor for Hydrogen Technology and Energy Storage (Faculty of Engineering)
Employment
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Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bernd Kuhn

Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH: Julich, Nordrhein-Westfalen, DE

2008-04-01 to 2022-12-31 | Subject Leader Metallic Materials and Joining Technology (Institute of Microstructure and Properties of Materials (IEK-2))
Employment
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Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bernd Kuhn

BMW (Germany): Munich, Bavaria, DE

2002-04-01 to 2008-03-31 | Technology Specialist (Future Power Train Technologies)
Employment
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Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bernd Kuhn

Education and qualifications (2)

Technische Universität Clausthal: Clausthal-Zellerfeld, Niedersachsen, DE

2005-10-01 to 2008-03-31 | Dr.-Ing. (Fakultät Natur- und Materialwissenschaften, Institut für Metallurgie)
Education
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Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bernd Kuhn

Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden: Amberg, Bavaria, DE

1997-10-01 to 2002-04-30 | Dipl.-Ing. Environmental Technology
Education
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Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bernd Kuhn

Professional activities (11)

10th EPRI International Conference on Advances in Materials, Manufacturing & Repair for Power Plants: Bonita Springs, Florida, US

2024-10-15 to 2024-10-18 | Scientific Advisory Board Member
Invited position
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Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bernd Kuhn

European Committee for Standardization: Brussels, BE

2020 to 2023 | Impression Creep Workshop Activity
Membership
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Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bernd Kuhn

Joint EPRI HiMat International Conference on Advances in High Temperature Materials: Nagasaki, JP

2019 to 2019 | Scientific Advisory Board Member
Service
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Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bernd Kuhn

European Creep Collaborative Committee: Rome, IT

2011 to 2018
Membership
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Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bernd Kuhn

International Conference on Advances in Materials Technology for Fossil Power Plants : Albufeira, PT

2016 to 2016 | Scientific Advisory Board Member
Service
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Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bernd Kuhn

Institute of Materials Minerals and Mining: London, London, GB

2015-07-15 | Charles Hatchett Award
Distinction
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Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bernd Kuhn

International ECCC Conference on Creep & Fracture in High Temperature Components, Design & Life Assessment: Rome, IT

2014 to 2014 | Scientific Advisory Board Member, Session Chairman
Service
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Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bernd Kuhn

International European Conference on Steel and Composite Structures (Eurosteel): Naples, IT

2014 to 2014 | Scientific Advisory Board Member
Service
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Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bernd Kuhn

Intl. Conference on Materials for Advanced Power Engineering (MAPE): Liége, Wallonia, BE

2009 to 2014 | (Co-)Chairman (2010) 2014, Scientific Advisory Board Member, Session Chairman, Organization Board Member
Service
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Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bernd Kuhn

International Conference on Advances in Materials Technology for Fossil Power Plants: Waikoloa Village, Hawaii, US

2013 to 2013 | Scientific Advisory Board Member
Service
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Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bernd Kuhn

Baden-Württemberg Ministry of the Environment, Climate Protection and the Energy Sector: Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, DE

2008 | f-cell Award (Nomination)
Distinction
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Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bernd Kuhn

Funding (30)

Niederzyklische Hochtemperaturermüdung von Zirkonium

2022 to 2022 | Grant
MAN ES (Deggendorf, Bavaria, DE)
Source: Self-asserted source
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bernd Kuhn

Materials for active crack obstruction (MaakRib)

2021 to present | Grant
Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (Bonn, DE)
GRANT_NUMBER:

KU 2700/3-1

Source: Self-asserted source
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bernd Kuhn

STERN - STeigerung der KostenEffizienz von FlüssigsalzReceiverN

2021 to 2024 | Grant
Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action (Berlin, DE)
GRANT_NUMBER:

FKZ: 3EE5048D

Source: Self-asserted source
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bernd Kuhn

Corrosion fatigue and pit/crack transition mechanisms

2021 to 2023 | Grant
Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action (Berlin, DE)
Source: Self-asserted source
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bernd Kuhn

Niederzyklische Ermüdung von Zirkonium für chemische Reaktoren

2020 to 2020 | Contract
MAN ES (Deggendorf, Bavaria, DE)
Source: Self-asserted source
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bernd Kuhn

Beeinflussung Wandwärme Ottomotor

2019 to 2021 | Grant
AiF Projekt GmbH (Berlin, DE)
Part of GRANT_NUMBER:

AiF Nr.: 20347 BG/3

Source: Self-asserted source
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bernd Kuhn

Project 291: Stress Relaxation Mitigation Strategy

2018 to 2019 | Contract
Materials Technology Institute (St. Louis, US)
GRANT_NUMBER:

RFP 291

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Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bernd Kuhn

Creep of FeNiCo alloy in steam

2018 to 2018 | Contract
Siemens AG (Mülheim, DE)
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Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bernd Kuhn

Creep of additively manufactured IN738

2017 to 2018 | Contract
Fraunhofer-Institut für Lasertechnik ILT (Aachen, DE)
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Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bernd Kuhn

Stress Relaxation Cracking of Austenitic Stainless Steels Using 4-Point Bend Relaxation Test Method

2017 to 2018 | Contract
Electric Power Research Institute (Charlotte, US)
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Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bernd Kuhn

Tensile behavior of IN713C, MM247, GMR235 miniature specimens extracted from automotive turbo charger rotors

2017 to 2018 | Contract
ALD Vacuum Technologies GmbH (Hanau, DE)
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Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bernd Kuhn

Thermomechanically induced precipitation of intermetallic phases in heat resisting ferritic steels

2016-01-01 to present | Grant
German Research Foundation (Bonn, DE)
GRANT_NUMBER: 314367510
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Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bernd Kuhn via DimensionsWizard

Mechanical properties of coating systems in gas turbines

2015 to 2015 | Contract
Rolls-Rolls Germany Ltd (Berlin, DE)
Source: Self-asserted source
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bernd Kuhn

Stress Relaxation Cracking of TP347HFG welded joints

2015 to 2015 | Contract
Linde AG (München, DE)
Source: Self-asserted source
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bernd Kuhn

THERRI - Ermittlung von Kennwerten zur Bewertung des thermischen Ermüdungsrisswachstums

2014 to 2017 | Grant
Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Energie (Berlin, DE)
GRANT_NUMBER:

03ET7024A

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Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bernd Kuhn

Very high cycle fatigue resistance of steam turbine alloys

2014 to 2014 | Contract
Siemens AG (Mülheim, DE)
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Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bernd Kuhn

High-Temperature and Energy Materials - Welding of Ferritic Steels Strengthened by Precipitation of Intermetallic Phases

2013 to 2016 | Grant
German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (Bonn, DE)
GRANT_NUMBER:

03EK3032

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Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bernd Kuhn

Fatigue Crack propagation in polycrystalline and directionally solidified Ni-base superalloys

2013 to 2015 | Contract
Siemens AG (Mülheim, DE)
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Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bernd Kuhn

Mechanisches Verhalten RAB-gelöteter Metall-Keramik-Verbunde bei der Herstellung und im Betrieb unter Hochtemperaturbeanspruchung

2013 to 2015 | Grant
Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (Bonn, DE)
Part of GRANT_NUMBER:

PAK 524

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Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bernd Kuhn

Entwicklung eines mobilen, dieselbetriebenen Brennstoffzellen-systems zur Stromversorgung parkender Nutzfahrzeuge (ENSA III); subcontracted on „Characterization of mechanically robust RAB metal/ceramic joints“

2012 to 2015 | Contract
Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Energie (Bonn, DE)
Part of GRANT_NUMBER:

03ET2048A-C

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Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bernd Kuhn

Robuste Modelle zur verbesserten Werkstoffausnutzung für aktuelle Turbinenschaufelwerkstoffe II (RoMoTurb II)

2011 to 2014 | Grant
Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Energie (Bonn, DE)
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Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bernd Kuhn

Mechanisches Verhalten RAB-gelöteter Metall-Keramik-Verbunde bei der Herstellung und im Betrieb unter Hochtemperaturbeanspruchung

2011 to 2013 | Grant
Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (Bonn, DE)
Part of GRANT_NUMBER:

PAK 524

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Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bernd Kuhn

Creep of micro alloyed Fe3Al

2010 to 2010 | Contract
Volkswagen AG (Wolfsburg, DE)
Source: Self-asserted source
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bernd Kuhn

High temperature strength of thermomechanically treated ferritic and austenitic steels

2010 to 2010 | Contract
Outokumpu Nirosta GmbH (Kreferld, DE)
Source: Self-asserted source
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bernd Kuhn

Stress Relaxation Cracking of IN617B welded joints

2010 to 2010 | Contract
EOn Engineering GmbH (Gelsenkirchen, DE)
Source: Self-asserted source
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bernd Kuhn

Stress-relaxation properties of ex-service Ni-base super alloys

2010 to 2010 | Contract
LaborElec GDF Suez (Linkebeek, BE)
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Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bernd Kuhn

Entwicklung von Höchstleistungswerkstoffen für Hochtemperatur-wärmeübertrager und PKW-Abgasanlagen (Ferrit950)

2009 to 2012 | Grant
Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung (Bonn, DE)
Part of GRANT_NUMBER:

03X3520E

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Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bernd Kuhn

Entwicklung Nebenaggregate SOFC-APU (ENSA II); subcontracted on „Development of mechanically robust RAB metal/ceramic joints“

2008 to 2012 | Contract
Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Energie (Bonn, DE)
Part of GRANT_NUMBER:

0327823A-C

Source: Self-asserted source
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bernd Kuhn

Low cycle fatigue and stress relaxation properties of steam power plant materials

2008 to 2010 | Contract
MAN Diesel & Turbo SE (Oberhausen, DE)
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Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bernd Kuhn

Microstructure and mechanical properties of candidate alloys for 700 °C AUSC steam power plants

2008 to 2009 | Contract
Siemens AG (Mülheim, DE)
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Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bernd Kuhn

Peer review (36 reviews for 17 publications/grants)

Review activity for Corrosion science. (1)
Review activity for Functional materials letters. (1)
Review activity for International journal of hydrogen energy. (3)
Review activity for Journal of alloys and compounds. (1)
Review activity for Journal of materials engineering and performance. (2)
Review activity for Journal of testing and evaluation. (1)
Review activity for Journal of the Electrochemical Society. (1)
Review activity for Materials at high temperatures. (1)
Review activity for Materials letters. (1)
Review activity for Materials science and engineering. (4)
Review activity for Materials science and technology. (3)
Review activity for Materialwissenschaft und Werkstofftechnik. (1)
Review activity for Metals. (11)
Review activity for Nuclear engineering and design. (1)
Review activity for SN Applied Sciences (1)
Review activity for Surface and coatings technology. (1)
Review activity for Tungsten. (2)