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AI Agents as New Assistants in the Autonomous Lab
KIT develops a software platform that transforms commercial laboratory equipment into a flexibly expandable self-driving lab. The platform’s AI agents assist with experiment design, data analysis, and optimization.
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Cooperative Robotics for Flexible Manufacturing
Mechanically coupled robots intelligently distribute process forces, achieving high stiffness and accuracy. KIT's control system is operated intuitively via text input.
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Better Electrodes for EEG Measurements
Reliably and comfortably measure brain activity despite hair, without leaving any irritating residue on the scalp, to enable new applications such as automated vision tests. A measurement electrode developed by KIT makes this possible.
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ZEco Thermal Lab: Cooling and Heating with Solids
KIT is developing emission-free and environmentally friendly cooling and heating technologies for microelectronics based on the elastocaloric effect.
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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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Functionalization of parylene surfaces with UV
A KIT process uses UV light to transform parylene into completely new forms of polymer coating – ideal for bioactive, antibacterial and structuring applications in medical technology and lithography.
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Thermomagnetic generators
Tiny thermomagnetic generators convert low waste heat into electricity at low temperature differences. The KIT technology enables the maintenance-free energy supply of autonomous sensors and microelectronics.
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Sensor-based sorting without compressed air
With a new optical sorter based on an area-scan camera and an array of mechanical actuators, bulk material can be separated without compressed air with high throughput and precision.
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Format-flexible and continuous cell stack assembly
A new plant concept from KIT enables the flexible and continuous production of cell stacks in individual formats. A format change is possible without changing tools.
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Dry battery electrodes efficiently and modularly
Inline measurement technology and customizable air routing ensure data-based control of drying systems and thus reduce rejects and set-up times.
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Mechanochemically induced recycling of lithium-ion batteries
With a new recycling process developed by KIT, lithium can be efficiently reclaimed from the cathode material of old batteries without irreversible contamination and environmental damage.
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New qubit application for quantum circuits
A method for the fabrication of superconducting Josephson junctions has been developed at KIT. The production of the new qubits by means of single-layer evaporation is significantly simpler than previously used methods.
Acoustic signals generated by lasers
A novel laser-controlled audio system has been developed at KIT that generates sound waves in a controlled and spatially non-contact manner by laser plasma modulation. Auditory sound, ultrasound and higher-frequency signals can be generated.
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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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Transmit signal separation for MIMO radars
Optimized MIMO technology improves resolution and dynamics for sensor networks for remote sensing and surveillance.
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On-demand digital printing with aerosol jet print head
New aerosol-on-demand (AoD) printing process with a jet print head enables functional digital printing on uneven substrates even with small volumes of fluid.
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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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Printing flexible electronics
Highly conductive ink with reduced metallic particle content enables the additive production of highly stretchable electronics for soft electronic applications.
