Karpenko Physico-Mechanical Institute of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine was founded in 1951. Today it is a well known scientific and research center in the field of fracture mechanics and strength of materials, physicochemical processes of corrosion, nondestructive testing of materials and technical diagnostics of structures and environments both in Ukraine and in the world.
Physical basics
and information technologies of technical diagnostics and remote sensing
Physico-chemical mechanics
of fracture and strength of materials: problems of the hydrogen impact and corrosion.