A. Improvement of working parameters of existing magnets or new magnetic materials
- Synthesis of new multi-component ferromagnetic alloys based on REM-3d metals
- Investigation of hydrogen effect on magnetic properties of REM based alloys and magnets
- Development of industrial technology of single crystal growth from inter-metallic compounds
B. Improvement of processing of magnet production and express methods of quality control
- Express X-ray methods for quality control of RE metals and RE based alloys
C. Elaboration of new applications of permanent magnets
- Feasibility studies of new applications of permanent magnets in various industries and household appliances, including computerized simulation and prototyping
- Development of methods and devices for treatment of various liquids in magnetic field
- Application of permanent magnets for steel making
- Damping system for billet caster
- Damping system for coated strip of galvanizing lines
D. Investigation of various mechanical parameters and mechanical reliability
- Investigation of effects of chemistry and processing parameters on strength, structure, and physical characteristics of powders and sintered magnets, aiming at formulating necessary structure parameters in dependence on requirements to magnetic and mechanical properties of magnets
- Development of methods for calculating strength and reliability of structural elements containing REM magnets
E. Advanced methods of corrosion protection
F. Electromagnet field application for steel industry