Materials R+D+I
The DIC is dedicated to driving innovation through our advanced materials research, development, and innovation (R+D+I). We are constantly exploring new materials and techniques to create products that are more sustainable, efficient, and effective.
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The DIC's team of experts is dedicated to staying ahead of the curve and developing materials that can withstand the challenges of modern industry. Whether it's developing new composites, improving existing materials, or exploring new methods of production, we are constantly pushing the boundaries of what's possible. With a focus on sustainability, durability, and cost-effectiveness, our advanced materials are designed to meet the evolving needs of our customers and make a positive impact on the world.
Main Research Themes
- Materials Informatics
- Multi-scale modeling of materials
- Smart and functional polymeric materials
- Self-healing and sensing polymer composites
- Polymer physics and thermodynamics
- Bio-based polymers
- Nanomaterials for biomedical applications
- Optical fiber sensors
- Advanced and additive manufacturing
- X-rays computed tomography
- Computer simulations
Testing and Characterization Services
- X-rays micro-Computed Tomography (μ-CT)
- Mechanical testing for materials and their composites
- Film and Membrane testing: Gas permeability, Pore/Particle size distribution
- Microscopic techniques: OM, SEM, AFM
- Thermal analysis: DSC, TGA, DMA, Rheometry
- Chromatographic techniques: GC/MS, GPC
- Spectroscopic techniques: FTIR, RAMAN, UV-Vis, NMR