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In addition to teaching, the task of a chair is to drive technology forward and transfer it to industrial applications. When all three of these tasks come together, it's simply great. Since 2015, we have been working on the topic of 3D printing in research projects with a focus… [read more]

We are back at the JEC. This time deliberately in cooperation.   The Chair of Carbon Composites at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) has developed and produced a series of seating furniture for the JEC24 trade fair in Paris in collaboration with the University of Art and… [read more]

The kick-off meeting for the CHoSe-Aviation project took place on January 26, 2024. The project named "Conformable Hydrogen Storage for Aviation: Development of Conformable Hydrogen Tanks for Efficient Integration in Aircrafts" is funded by the 6th Federal Aviation Research… [read more]

The "FogeLRaP" project, which ran as part of the "Zentrale Innovationsprogramm Mittelstand (ZIM)" funding line of the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Protection under the title "Development of a filling strategy optimization for a dimensionally accurate… [read more]

The research project "MAI ACoSaLUS" was successfully completed at the end of 2023. In collaboration with partners GKN Aerospace, Cevotec, SGL Carbon, and Augsburg University, the Chair of Carbon Composites reflects on a successful project period. Over the past three years, the… [read more]

In the "Robust Skin" project, a material and process solution for damage-tolerant hybrid structures was investigated in collaboration with partners Airbus Defence and Space GmbH and Neue Materialien Bayreuth GmbH (NMB). These structures are intended to contribute to more… [read more]

Artificial Intelligence has seen a rise in interest not only in the scientific community but also in a broad range of society. Everybody is talking about Large Language Models like ChatGPT or Diffusion Models like Stable Diffusion. As impressive as these models are, even very… [read more]

A spin-off from the Chair of Carbon Composites has been incorporated as LEAM Technologies GmbH last week. LEAM, emerging from years of extensive research and expertise in Large Format Additive Manufacturing (LFAM) at the LCC, is set to transform the 3D printing industry with its… [read more]

The Austrian research project Polymers4Hydrogen will come to a successful end in 2024.  The project focused on the development of polymer materials and sealing solutions for high-pressure use in hydrogen in order to strengthen the scientific foundation for future applications of… [read more]

The 1st Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Materials Science and Engineering was recently hosted by the German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (Deutsches Forschungszentrum für Künstliche Intelligenz – DFKI) in Saarbrücken. For the first time, this conference… [read more]