Hochschule KarlsruheHochschule Karlsruhe - University of Applied Sciences
Hochschule KarlsruheHochschule Karlsruhe - University of Applied Sciences

Institute of Digital Materials Science

Profile Projects

Ongoing projects

DFG, NE 822/31-1: Gottfried-Wilhelm-Leibniz-Preis

Contact: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Britta Nestler
Funding: DFG, NE 822/31-1
Start date: 2018
End date: 2025

BMBF: FoEn - Shape optimisation to improve energy efficiency in guided flows

(Joint project with the AG of Prof. Dr. G. Kachel, Offenburg University of Applied Sciences)

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BMBF: MERID

MERID - Microstructural influence on reservoir integrity under variable hydromechanical pressure conditions.

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DFG-Research Training Group 1483

Process chains in manufacturing: Interaction, modelling and evaluation of process chains.

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MWK: Performance-oriented funding of the academic mid-level faculty for research groups at HAW

MWK: Performance-oriented funding of the academic middle class for research groups at HAW: Multiscale and multiphysics material simulation through the use of high-performance computers

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Cooperative doctorate: Thermomechanical simulation of cast iron microstructures in brake discs

This project is being carried out in cooperation with Daimler AG.

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Cooperative doctorate: Simulation of fluid propagation in membrane structures

This project is carried out in cooperation with Sartorius GmbH.

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Zentrum für Computational Materials Science and Engineering (CCMSE)

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Completed projects

BMBF: PoroSan

Joint project - KMU-innovativ - Development of a porosity model for anisotropic sand structures to describe adsorptive processes in groundwater remediation.

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BMLFUW: Puls water

Use of pulses or oscillating currents to mobilise pollutants and introduction of substances with groundwater circulation wells.

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BMWi - ZIM: EmiFoam

Development and testing of a metal foam-based, inductively heatable continuous flow heater.

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InSeL - Innovative foam structures for efficient lightweight construction

This project is funded by the MWK and the European Regional Development Fund.

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BMWi: KerSOLife100

All-ceramic SOFC concept for cost-efficient μ-CHPs: long-term behaviour, degradation mechanisms, material and process optimisation

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BMBF: OptiProt

Optimised protein distribution through porosity design of the diagnostic carriers.

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BMBF: Skampy

Ultra-scalable multiphysics simulations for solidification processes in metals.

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BMWi-ZIM: Enhanced Biostimulation of Indigenous Microbes via Groundwater Recirculation (IEG-GCW®)

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MFW: MagicMetal

Substitution of toxic materials for thermoelectrics through the production of magnesium silicide from infiltrated metal foams (joint project with the working group of Prof. Dr. Norbert Jost at Offenburg University of Applied Sciences)

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BMWi: AIF

Textile-based collector with integrated latent heat storage for solar thermal energy use (textile solar thermal)

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MWK: Cooperative Doctoral Programme: Structural Analysis and Process Evaluation 2

(Funding of 12 doctoral scholarships for 3 years each - cooperation between Karlsruhe University of Applied Sciences and KIT)

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