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Optical Metasurfaces Replace Glass Lenses

KIT develops compact, high-performance optics at the nanoscale for new applications in laser technology, microscopy, sensor technology, and aerospace.

Image Processing for Precise Industrial Processes

Software-based machine vision methods developed by KIT measure, calibrate, and evaluate industrial processes directly from camera and 3D sensor data.

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.

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.

Chemosensors detect food contaminants

KIT develops an electrochemical detection method using nanosensors for the rapid detection of electroinactive contaminants in food.

Automating hand-eye calibration for robots

KIT develops an algorithm for optimized robot movements during the calibration of camera-based robots.

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.

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.

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.

Exoskeleton for more mobility in everyday life

Mobile exoskeleton on the ankle provides greater freedom of movement and makes everyday life easier for people with disabilities.

Chemosensors for routine measurement of neurotransmitters

New highly specific yet easy-to-produce chemosensors for the determination of serotonin and other neurotransmitters in urine and blood improve medical diagnostics and early detection.

Counterfeit protecting organic tag against product piracy

With KIT's enzyme-based marking technology, companies can ensure that the authenticity of their products can be proven beyond doubt and thus protect themselves against counterfeiting.

With biohybrid composite material to 3D cell culture model

KIT has developed a unique process to produce customized three-dimensional composite materials for the coating of culture vessels. The biohybrid materials have precisely controllable mechanical properties.

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.

Heart models for the treatment of atrial fibrillation

Individual, digital heart models can be used to test therapies in order to select the one that promises the greatest success. A KIT method creates patient-specific virtual images of the heart from clinical data.

Continuous fermentation of synthesis gas

A novel reactor design enables the continuous fermentation of synthesis gas under high pressure. In particular, parameter studies on fermentation can be carried out with the prototype.

Cellular delivery of bioactive molecules

Cell-penetrating peptides from human skin allow efficient and non-toxic cellular uptake of bioactive agents.

Determine ventricular far field with catheter

Computer system improves signals from ablation catheters in cardiac arrhythmias by calculating the ventricular far field in unipolar electrograms in the atrium.

Biodegradable parylene coatings

Surface modification with parylene coatings that are degradable for the first time opens up new uses for biomedical applications.

Making the head glassy with augmented reality

A KIT system supports ventricular puncture in surgery by means of augmented reality. Data goggles provide the surgeon with supporting information during the operation.

Detection of analytes using binding kinetics

New analytical method enables transformation of unselective inexpensive materials into selective receptors and increases the selectivity of established bioreceptors.

Radiopaque coating for stents

X-ray absorbing alloy coating for nickel-titanium-stents increases visibility in medical imaging.

Surmounting obstacles

A balancing assistant for wheelchairs can cope semi-automatically with obstacles with the aid of sensor and control engineering.

Contrast medium for tumor detection

New complex compound for use as contrast medium to facilitate tumor detection by MRI.

Breast cancer detection by 3D Ultrasonic Computer Tomography

KIT scientists develop new imaging method for the early detection of breast cancer.

Image generation for tomographic processes

Image data reconstruction by compressive sampling produces high-quality results.