Leibniz Institute of Surface Engineering (IOM)

Leibniz Institute of Surface Engineering (IOM) is located in Leipzig, Germany on Permoserstraße 15. Leibniz Institute of Surface Engineering (IOM) is rated 4.3 out of 5 in the category institute in Germany. The Leibniz Institute of Surface Engineering (IOM) is a non-profit organization and member of the Leibniz Association. The institute is known for its competence in engineering surfaces and thin films by ion beam, electron, laser and plasma techniques. In the center of its activites is application-oriented basic research focused on scientific knowledge gain related to the physical and chemical mechanisms in the preparation, synthesis and modification of insulating, metallic, semiconducting and polymeric surfaces and thin films. Among the main objectives of the institute is to transfer scientific understanding to product- and method-oriented applications to industrial partners. The institute cooperates with the University of Leipzig, the Technical University Dresden, and other universities by teaching and providing student education. The institute also collaborates with a number of other national and international research centers and companies.