Completed projects

Function & Digitalisation

07/02/2025 Windows with built-in solar cells
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Luminescent Solar Concentrator Technology for Power Generation
02/07/2025 Aging of an electrochromic device, in particular the electrolyte layer
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Plastic-based chromogenic systems
01/06/2025 Digital Twin of Injection Molding (DIM)
Quality Control Through Data Logging
01/06/2025 Data-Driven, Automated Quality Optimization in Injection Molding Processes
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Making Process Data Useful

Materials & Structures

07/03/2025 Durability of Natural Fiber-Reinforced Bio-Polyamide Composites for the Electronics and Automotive Industries
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Characterization in terms of odor emissions and mechanical properties
07/03/2025 Durability of Cellulose-Fiber-Reinforced Bioplastics for Injection Molding Applications in the Consumer Products Sector
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Bio-based composites made from PLA and PBS
07/03/2025 Durability of PLA-Starch Blends as a Material for Office Supplies and Toys
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Development of Stable PLA-Starch Blends
07/03/2025 Durability of an Interior Component Made of Bio-PA for the Automotive Industry
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Are bio-PA materials suitable for automotive interiors?
06/16/2025 Durability of Bioplastics for Medical Device Applications
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Development of Testing Methods for Determining the Shelf Life of Bioplastics
12/31/2023 Woven-reinforced plastic with variable weave density for facade elements in textile timber construction – VOTO
IGF Project No.:21712 NResearch Topic:Willow-fiber-reinforced plastic with variable fiber density for facade elements in…

UNIpace (silicone & rubber)

06/30/2024 Development of Parameters for Simulating the Stress-Strain Behavior of Silicone Components Using Standard Test Specimens and Extension of the Model to Account for Aging (SimAlSi)
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Investigation of the effects of aging on the mechanical properties of silicone elastomers and development of a…