Group History

A brief history of the ClayLab.

Chronology

End 1960s

Initiative of Prof. H. Lang to establish the lab

Prof. M. Müller Vonmoos

Research: Bentonite investigation

1987: Dr. F. T. Madsen

Research: Clay and soil mechanics, bentonite in nuclear waste disposal

1997: Prof. R. Hermanns Stengele

Research: Environmental Geotechnics

2004: Dr. G. Kahr

Research: Chemical interactions of clays

2006: Dr. M. Plötze

Research: Characterization and modification of the fundamental behaviour of various materials (e.g.: clay, soil, rock, and concrete) with applications in geo-environmental and materials science engineering.

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