Services offered by the CPM
Joint R&D and consultation regarding the following topics:
- Material development:
- Programmable wettability, programmable adaptive and anisotropic stiffness and damping, programmable deformation, programmable friction, multi-criteria optimized programmable materials, material inherent thermal management of programmable materials, synthesis of programmable hydrogels, recyclability of programmable materials
- Manufacturability and scalability of programmable materials:
- 3D printing, injection molding, weaving, ...
- Process path, testing methods, quality assurance & implementation of functionality
- Product development with programmable materials:
- From material design to the final product
- Software tool for decision support
- Adaptation of workflows within production