P1: IGF 17546 BG/2 - Processing and properties of thermoplastics filled with graphen structures - More Info Coordinator: Ingo Alig (LBF Darmstadt, Germany) Funding Source: National Total Funding: 0 € - Partner Funding: 245000€ - Nº of Partners: 2 Starting Year: 2012 - Duration: 2 years.
Funding (average per year)
2012: 122000 € (P1:IGF 17546 BG/2)
2013: 122000 € (P1:IGF 17546 BG/2)
2012
122
2013
122
in thousand €
Infrastructures
Infrastructure: Melt Processing lab; Area: 538; Installation Year: 1984; Main tools available: Extruders (Co-rotating twin screw compounder ZE 25 R/A (Berstorff), 35, 36, 44, 48 or 51 D, 1200 min-1; Ultra Glide, Twin screw compounder Micro 27 (Leistritz), co-rotating 24, 28, 36 or 44 D, counter rotating 24 or 28 D, Co-rotating twin screw compounders ZSK 26, ZSK 30 and ZSK 40 with variable processing length (Coperion), Co-rotating lab twin screw extruder Rheomex PTW 16 / 25 D (Haake), KoKneader MKS 30-18/E 40-6 (Buss), Counter rotating twin screw extruder ZK 35 / 21 D (Collin), Single screw extruders, 19 mm / 25 D (Brabender), 30 mm / 25, 30 or 36 D (DAVO), 35 mm / 25 D (Ankele), Microcompounder 15 cm³ (DSM))
Monitoring (NIR process spectrometer (Sentronic), Raman process spectrometer Holo-Probe 785 (Kaiser Optical Systems), Ultrasonic process system (all adaptable to several extruders), Specific measuring and sampling plates for positioning of analytical sensors and for simultaneous deter mination of states and morphologies of the melt, Process microphotometer (Topas) (all adaptable to ZSK 40)
Different Feeding equipment and downstream equipment
Injection moulding machines (Allrounder 420 C 1000-250 (Arburg), clamping force 1000 kN, dcyl = 35 mm, ES 200 H/80V/50 HL-2F (Engel), clamping force 500 kN, two components / two colours, horizontal: dcyl = 30 mm, vertical: dcyl = 22 mm or 15 mm, unit for unplasticized PVC, Ergotech 100/420-310 (Demag), clamping force 1000 kN, dcyl = 40 mm or 30 mm, BOY 22 A HV (Dr. Boy), clamping force 220 kN, dcyl = 18 mm)
Testing, like Flammability tests, testing equipment related to processing stages Simulation of ageing, thermal and electrical conductivity, melt rheology etc.
Short film produced by the European Graphene-Flagship initiative, introducing graphene, the 'wonder substance' set to revolutionise the electronics industry.
Short film introducing the European "Graphene-Flagship" initiative, aimed at bringing together a focused, interdisciplinary European research community targeting a radical technology shift, exploiting the unique properties of graphene and related two-dimensional materials.
Graphene polymer nanocomposites
Introducing Graphene
