ZIRKON Institute (Zittau Institute for Process Development, Circular Economy, Surface Technology, and Natural Products Research)- Coating Technology (ND and AD Plasma)
- Fracture Mechanics, Crack Propagation
- Adhesive Technology, Plastic Modification
- Surface Analysis/Materials Testing
| Prof. Friedrich Prof. Fulland Prof. Hentschel Prof. Bellair Prof. Sturm Dr. Reinhold |
Institute for Process Engineering, Process Automation, and Measurement Technology (IPM)- Power Plant, Steam Generator, and Combustion Technology
- Two-Phase Thermohydraulics and Particle-Containing Flows
- Latent heat storage for decentralized energy systems
- Reactor and Plant Safety
| Prof. Zschunke DI Alt |
GWT Invention Center Dresden- Material Processing Systems
- Processing of Non-metallic Goods
| Prof. Schmidt |
Fraunhofer Institute for Machine Tools and Forming Technology (IWU) Upper Lusatia Plastics Center- Lightweight Construction with Fiber-Reinforced Composite Components
- Additive polymer technologies
| Prof. Scholz |
Design/CAD- Consulting and Services for CAD and Machine Design
- Strength Calculations (FEM)
| Prof. Hentschel Prof. Bellair |
Polymer Technologies and Lightweight Construction- Fiber-Reinforced Plastics
| Prof. Scholz Prof. Hentschel Prof. Klaubert |
Structural Dynamics- Machine Dynamics
- Mechanism Engineering
| Prof. Schmidt |
Production Engineering Systems | Prof. Kretschmar |
Manufacturing Technology, Manufacturing Metrology, and Quality Management- Optimization of Manufacturing Processes
- Optical and Tactile 3-D Coordinate Measurement Technology
- Collaboration and Services Related to Quality Management Systems
| Prof. Sturm |
Thermodynamic property data for working fluids in energy technology- Collaboration on the calculation of material property data
- Provision of software for calculating material property values
| Prof. Kretzschmar |
Fluid Mechanics and Fluid-Powered Machines- Numerical flow simulation using CFD (OpenFOAM, Ansys Fluent)
- Experimental investigation of flow processes (2D laser Doppler anemometry, 2D hot-wire anemometry, pneumatic multi-hole probes)
- Experimental flow acoustics (sound intensity measurement)
- Renewable Energy (Wind and Hydropower, Solar Thermal and Photovoltaics)
- Analytical modeling of flow-induced energy conversion processes (Python, MATLAB)
| Prof. Frana |
Biomass Energy Utilization and Combined Heat and Power- Energy Utilization of Bioenergy
- Fuel analysis
- Evaluation of energy systems, including exhaust gas analysis
| Prof. Zschunke |
Energy and Material Utilization of Plant Biomass- Fixed-bed fermentation with integrated CO2 conversion
| Prof. Hentschel |
Heat storage and energy efficiency technologies- Latent heat storage systems for decentralized CHP and district heating plants
- Multi-zone hybrid thermal storage systems for building energy systems
- Investigation of the thermophysical property data, cycle stability, and corrosiveness of phase-change materials
- Optimization of the energy efficiency of industrial thermal processes
- Close-to-contour temperature control systems for molds
- Modeling of complex flow, heat transfer, and mass transfer phenomena
| Prof. Meinert |
Radiation Technology, Radiation Protection- Substance and material identification using neutron technology
- Measurement and assessment of radon and thoron
| Prof. Schönmuth |
