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Multi-material ceramic printing for functional components
KIT is developing a universal binder system for multi-material ceramic printing using bath-based photopolymerization. For the first time, high-precision hybrid components with locally defined properties can be manufactured using additive manufacturing.
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Solar cells with thermoplastic busbars
KIT technology achieves silver savings in the interconnection of solar cells by directly bonding copper round wires to thermoplastic busbars.
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Research truck for hydrogen technologies
A research truck enables practical tests and flexible investigations of hydrogen fuel cell systems. Various degrees of hybridization, components and scenarios can be tested in the mobile laboratory.
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AI Soot Check for Fuels
Researchers at KIT have developed an AI model that predicts the soot formation tendency of fuels directly from infrared spectra – completely without combustion tests and complex laser measurement technology.
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Roller test bench for highly automated vehicles
With a flexible, modular Vehicle-in-the-Loop roller test bench, KIT enables the needs-based validation of automated and networked mobility solutions
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High-temperature heat storage for process heat
KIT's liquid metal-based heat storage system can store heat efficiently and sustainably at more than 500 degrees Celsius. The thermal energy can be reused as required.
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Production of pipes with topographical internal structures
Process for manufacturing heat exchanger tubes with arbitrarily complex topographical internal structures for higher heat transfer by increasing turbulence.
Thermal validation with dummy battery cell
A battery cell model from KIT enables safe and efficient thermal evaluation of battery systems under real conditions.
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Performance test for fuel cell systems
A new KIT fuel cell test bench simplifies the testing of complete fuel cell systems with interchangeable subcomponents.
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- Ceramic industry
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Optimized controllability for ceramic composites
At KIT, a process has been developed to produce ceramic composites for electrical control systems that are more controllable with low losses than previous materials.
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Environmentally friendly organic solar cells
Novel process for producing semiconductor inks increases the environmental friendliness of solar cell production.
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Characterization of power semiconductors
Fully automatic test bench measures switching energies and conduction losses of power semiconductors for any combination of current, voltage and temperature.
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- Simulation and data processing
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Radiopaque coating for stents
X-ray absorbing alloy coating for nickel-titanium-stents increases visibility in medical imaging.
Electrolyte additives for high-voltage batteries
Synergetic combination of electrolyte additives increases the potential of high-voltage cathodes and raises the energy and power density of lithium-ion batteries.
- Electrical engineering
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Aqueous processing of cathode material
A new water-based process for the production of cathodes for lithium-ion batteries makes electrode production much more environmentally friendly.
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- Microtechnology / precision mechanics
Three-phase hybrid converter as efficient voltage source
New three-phase converter topology with high efficiency and power density generates low-distortion output voltages for mains, drive and test applications.
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Long-lasting, highly dynamic power supply
New modulation method increases operational lifetime of switching power units through digital, highly dynamic control and the use of film capacitors.
Transformers for the energy transition
A compact, low-cost design for solid-state transformers has proved to be particularly adaptable in switching to renewable energies.
Strong polymers for stronger accumulators
An efficiently manufactured separator made of a novel material mix can lengthen the life of lithium-ion accumulators.
- Automotive industry
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- Polymer industry
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- Food industry
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Simulate atomization at multiple scales
Virtual test bench using particle-based hydrodynamics provides improved simulation and realistic visualization of two-phase flows during atomization.
- Energy technology
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More efficiency through light
Short-pulse laser irradiation creates better layer adhesion between current conductor foils and active matter in lithium-ion batteries.
- Energy technology
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- Metal industry
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Good superconducting links
A connector with low resistance enables superconducting power cables to be connected quickly and efficiently and requiring minimum space.
- Electrical engineering
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- Safety technology
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- Energy technology
Coiled to cut out short-circuiting
Superconductor transformer with new coil concept proves successful as an efficient current limiter.
Directing currents in heat exchangers
Defined flow guidance in heat exchangers with micro-structured flow guiding elements raises thermal efficiency.
Chloride-ion accumulator
Future batteries might be based on environmentally compatible, easily accessible, and inexpensive Chlorine instead of the much less abundant Lithium.
