Thomas KONEGGER is Assistant Professor for Structural Ceramics at the Institute of Chemical Technologies and Analytics at TU Wien. He received his PhD in Technical Chemistry at TU Wien in 2010. From 2013 to 2014, he was a Research Fellow at Clemson University, USA, in the framework of an Erwin-Schrödinger-Fellowship (FWF).
His primary research interests include the production of porous ceramics for energy and high-temperature applications employing novel processing approaches, the development and application of polymer-derived ceramics with tailored structures and functionalities, and the mechanical, structural, and chemical characterization of high-performance materials.