Technology Offers
- Coating technology
- Chemical industry
- Polymer industry
- Raw material and textile industry
- Process and production engineering
Intermetals as a catalytically active layer
Intermetallic sputtering targets from KIT improve the reproducible coating of microstructured surfaces using DC magnetron sputtering. The thin catalytic layers make the hydrogenation of acetylene, for example, even more efficient.
- Biotechnology
- Plant engineering
- Chemical industry
- Pharmaceutical industry
- Food industry
- Medicine and healthcare
- Process and production engineering
- Analytics
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.
- Plant engineering
- Biotechnology
- Pharmaceutical industry
- Chemical industry
- Microtechnology / precision mechanics
- Raw material and textile industry
- Process and production engineering
High-pressure saturator for process engineering
A new reactor design of KIT enables the saturation of gases under very high pressure with the vapor of corrosive and high-purity liquids.
- Coating technology
- Biotechnology
- Polymer industry
- Printing industry
- Medicine and healthcare
- Process and production engineering
Biodegradable parylene coatings
Surface modification with parylene coatings that are degradable for the first time opens up new uses for biomedical applications.
- Chemical industry
- Polymer industry
- Raw material and textile industry
- Process and production engineering
Ethylene-free synthesis of polyethylene
New synthesis route for the production of functionalized polyethylene facilitates product development in polymer chemistry. Without the use of ethylene gas, easy feasibility in the laboratory is given.
- Analytics
- Automation / IT
- Biotechnology
- Process and production engineering
- Measurement technology
- Electrical engineering
- Chemical industry
- Pharmaceutical industry
Freely programmable lab-on-a-chip
A novel microfluidic chip with electroosmotic drive units can be flexibly programmed for complex analysis and synthesis applications.
- Coating technology
- Polymer industry
- Process and production engineering
- Printing industry
- Microtechnology / precision mechanics
Pure white on polymer basis
Microstructured, porous polymer films and powders produce white coloration for industrial products as a non-toxic alternative to titanium dioxide.
- Electrical engineering
- Energy technology
- Process and production engineering
- Automotive industry
- Coating technology
- Chemical industry
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.
- Ceramic industry
- Filter technology
- Chemical industry
- Pharmaceutical industry
- Process and production engineering
Highly porous ceramic filters from the printer
Novel ceramic pastes and a special drying method enable 3D printing of highly porous cellular ceramic filters.
- Process and production engineering
- Polymer industry
- Automotive industry
- Aerospace industry
- Metal industry
Loadable inserts in CFRP lightweight design
Novel inserts for CFRP sandwich structures allow cost-efficient manufacturing and require no subsequent joining steps.