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Dr. rer. nat. Matej Fonović

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Phase Transformations, Thermodynamics and Kinetics
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    Curriculum Vitae

    Employment


    11/2025 – today         Associate professor – University of Rijeka, Faculty of Engineering, Croatia 

    09/2021 – 10/2025    Assistant professor – University of Rijeka, Faculty of Engineering, Croatia  

    05/2016 – 07/2021    Reinforcement materials engineer – Continental AG / ContiTech AG, Germany
    02/2015 – 03/2016    Welding metallurgist – Faurecia AG, Germany
    09/2010 – 12/2014    Research assistant (Ph.D student) – Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems, Germany


    Education

    09/2010 – 12/2014  Ph.D. in Materials science, University of Stuttgart, Faculty of Chemistry 
    10/2008 – 07/2010  M.Sc. in Mechanical engineering, University of Rijeka, Faculty of Engineering 
    10/2005 – 07/2008  B.Sc. in Mechanical engineering, University of Rijeka, Faculty of Engineering 


    Publications 

    The nature and origin of “double expanded austenite” in Ni-based Ni-Ti alloys developing upon low temperature gaseous nitriding
    M Fonović, A Leineweber, O Robach, EA Jägle, EJ Mittemeijer
    Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A 46 (9), 4115-4131

    Dependence of the nitriding rate of ferritic and austenitic substrates on the crystallographic orientation of surface grains; gaseous nitriding of Fe-Cr and Ni-Ti alloys
    M Akhlaghi, M Jung, SR Meka, M Fonović, A Leineweber, EJ Mittemeijer
    Philosophical Magazine 95 (36), 4143-4160

    Nitrogen uptake by nickel in NH3-H2 atmospheres
    M Fonovic, A Leineweber, EJ Mitemeijer
    SURFACE ENGINEERING 30 (1), 16-20

    Experimental investigation and thermodynamic modeling of the Ni-Rich part of the Ni-N phase diagram
    M Fonović, A Leineweber, EJ Mittemeijer
    Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A 45 (11), 4863-4874


    Reports

    X-ray diffraction on severely layer-faulted Ni-W layers: line profile analysis to investigate inhomogeneities in the layer spacing*
    A Leineweber, S Kurz, M Fonovic
    DESY Photon Science Experiment Reports (2012)



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