Dr. Jakob König

2009: Doctor of Nanosciences and Nanotechnologies, Jožef Stefan International Postgraduate School, Ljubljana, Slovenia

Doctoral Thesis: Na_0.5Bi_0.5TiO₃-based materials with mechanical-stress-dependent dielectric properties

2004: Master of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia

2020 - present: Senior research associate, Advanced Materials Department, Jožef Stefan Institute, Ljubljana, Slovenia

2015 - 2020: Research associate Advanced Materials Department, Jožef Stefan Institute, Ljubljana, Slovenia

2012 - 2014: Postdoctoral fellow Section of Chemistry, Aalborg University, Aalborg, Denmark

2009 - 2012, 2014 - 2015: Postdoctoral researcher Advanced Materials Department, Jožef Stefan Institute, Ljubljana, Slovenia

2004 - 2009: PhD candidate at Advanced Materials Department, Jožef Stefan Institute, Ljubljana, Slovenia

Member: International Commission on Glass, TC28 Glass fibres for reinforcement and insulation

Basic and applied research in the field of ceramic materials, glass(y) material for thermal insulation applications (foam glass, mineral wool, new materials and composites, new production methods), and applied industrial development projects. My main research interest is in the implementation of state-of-the-art knowledge for real applications thus contributing to sustainability and the environment.