The research activities and work of the postgraduate and doctoral students are focused in the following areas:
- Quality improvement of building materials based on polymers and complex additives;
- Utilisation of industrial waste products;
- Enhancing the durability of building materials and products;
- Optimisation of the composition of composite materials;
- Material assessment in existing buildings and facilities;
- Creation of new effective insulations.
The Department provides teaching to students of the Faculties of Structural Engineering, Architecture, Transportation Engineering, Hydrotechnics and Geodesy.