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Topic(s) of interest for R&D on Lightweighting
Substitution of conventional (raw-)materials with sustainable and lightweighting alternatives with a lower ecological footprint
Development and characterization of biogenic rigid foams reinforced with furanic-resin impregnated natu-ral fibres as replacement for XPS/Epoxy composites. Evaluation of bonding characteristics, mechanical stability, development of use-cases
Project idea seeking partner(s)
Design - setting the project scope
Ideation - identifying the project idea
Drafting - writing the project proposal
Substitution of conventional (raw-)materials with sustainable and lightweighting alternatives with a lower ecological footprint