text: The Graduate Institute of Ferrous Technology has nine laboratories with key areas of expertise:
  * [https://web.archive.org/web/20110728031933/http://www.postech.ac.kr/mse/axal/ Alternative Technology Lab]:
  **Continuous casting-related innovation
  **Texture control
  **Alternative alloying and processing
  * [https://web.archive.org/web/20100325004541/http://controllab.postech.ac.kr/ Control and Automation Lab]:
  **Computer control system
  **Process automation
  **Control theory & Applications
  **Measurement
  * [http://gift.webteem.co.kr/jdboard/club/main.php?page=club&code=csl&group_a=csl Clean Steel Lab]:
  **Thermochemistry
  **Physico-chemical properties
  **Fluid dynamics
  **Solidification and casting
  * Environmental Metallurgy Lab:
  **Reduction of CO emission
  **Improvement of energy efficiency
  **Gas alloying technology
  * [http://cml.postech.ac.kr/ Computational Metallurgy Lab]:
  **Classical modeling and experiments
  **Phase field modeling and experiments
  **First principle calculation, quantum mechanical modeling
  * Microstructure Control Lab:
  **Phase transformation / electron microscopy
  **Microscopic deformation behavior
  **Toughness enhancement via microstructure control
  **Innovative processing (e.g., twin-roll casting)
  * Materials Design Lab:
  **[http://www.worldsteel.org/?action=storypages&id=242 Automotive Steels], Galvanized/Galvannealed Products
  **Electrical Steels
  **Stainless steels
  **Steel grades related to power generation
  * [http://mml.postech.ac.kr/ Materials Mechanics Lab]:
  **Net Shape Forming (sheet forming, other forming)
  **Performance in service (fracture, crashworthiness, fatigue)
  * [http://sel.postech.ac.kr/ Surface Engineering Lab]:
  **Composite coatings
  ** Corrosion mechanism & lifetime prediction
  **Corrosion resistant alloy design
  **Metallic coatings