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

Institute of Digital Materials Science

Profile Projects

Ongoing projects

  • Prize for Sustainable Digitalisation of the Association of Founders of Karlsruhe University of Applied Sciences

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  • NanoBain: Mechanism-based microstructure design of low-carbon Giga-NANOBAIN steels

    This project is funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG).

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  • MultiPore: Innovative multiscale modelling of transport processes in porous membrane structures

    This project is funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF).

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  • DFG project PAK: Micro and macro compounds

    This project is funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG).

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  • Funding for a research group (FOR 5134) to investigate the formation of solidification cracks during welding

    This project is funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG).

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  • Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize

    This project is funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG) (NE 822/31-1).

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  • MoMaF

    This project is funded by the Baden-Württemberg Ministry of Science, Research and the Arts ( MWK).

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  • PST: Process control tool for additive manufacturing

    This project is funded by the Central Innovation Programme for SMEs (ZIM).

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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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Completed projects

  • BioSorb: Computer-aided design of flow and adsorption processes in bioreactors

    This project is funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF).

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  • WirLebenSOFC

    This project is funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF).

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  • ProStrom: Production- and structure-optimised metal flow field for bipolar plates

    Project objective: Increasing the efficiency and power density of a polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell ...

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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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: Pulse 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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  • Center of Computational Materials Science and Engineering (CCMSE)

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