Main research areas
- Development of nonwovens as semi-finished products in the field of fibre composites and fibre-reinforced ceramic materials
- Optimisation of process technology for fibre preparation for nonwoven processes
- Evaluation and characterisation of recycled fibres for nonwoven production
- Development of products and applications made from recycled fibres
- Evaluation and characterisation of cascaded natural fibres and fabrics for nonwoven production
- Development of products and applications from natural materials
- Bioeconomic consideration of material utilisation through to the product
Our range of services
The services provided by the Research Team Nonwoven range from basic research and practical trials regarding realisation/feasibility to actual development, as well as consulting and training with industry and research partners:
- Publicly funded research
- Contract research
- knowledge transfer
- Feasibility studies in the field of nonwovens
- Bioeconomic evaluation of nonwoven processes and carded secondary raw materials
- Application-orientated fundamentals and process developments