Research Group Shaping Processes and Process Simulation
Fields of Work
Injection Molding and Micro-Injection Molding
- Development of small-scaled material testing methods using micro-molded specimen
- Process analysis and optimization for material development
- Morphology development throughout different application scales
- Investigation of weld lines and interfaces in molded parts
- Injection molding simulation
Material Data Determination and Validity
- Simulation of rheometric measurements
- Determination of material properties for processing simulation
- Rheometric investigation of flow-induced crystallization
Compounding and Mixing Simulation
- Simulation of mixing processes in compounding and injection molding
Prediction of Morphology Formation and Fibre Orientation
- Crystallization analysis in injection molded parts and at interfaces
- Simulative and experimental fibre orientation analysis
Analysis of Processing Equipment and Molds
- Simulation and optimization of molds, plastification systems and non-return valves
Head of Research Group
Matthieu Fischer