Thoralf Gliese

Prof. Thoralf Gliese is a faculty member at the Technical University of Munich (TUM), affiliated with the Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering. His expertise centers on industrial minerals and their applications in paper production, surface coatings, and material processing. He holds a prominent academic position at TUM's Lothstr. 34 campus in Munich.

Research interests include optimizing mineral usage in wet-end paper processing, pigment applications in surface finishing, and developing advanced coating technologies for packaging materials. His work addresses industrial mineral extraction, paint formulation techniques, and improving barrier properties of paper-based packaging through material science innovations.

No specific academic awards, grants, or published articles were explicitly listed in the provided information. His professional activities focus on technical mineral applications with emphasis on manufacturing processes and material performance optimization.