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Fields of Application
The array of possible fields of application of functional materials and structures includes many technical areas:
- aerospace
- energy engineering
- traffic engineering: automotive engineering, high-speed trains, shipbuilding
- communications
- medical engineering
- building and plant construction, architectural glass industry
- optics
- sensor systems, measurement technology, form measurement
- robotics, handling technology, manufacturing automation, nano positioning
- sports industry
- air conditioning and heating systems
Possible products and product improvements of the new campus:
- sound, shock and vibration absorbers
- energy harvesting systems
- structural health monitoring systems
- structure compliant actuators for adaptronics
- transparent sensors, bio- and gas sensors
- optical transistors and computers
- switchable transparencies, touch screens
- active window panes
- implants
- harmonic scalpels, micro-surgery
- supersonic shavers
- mobile phone vibrating alert
- adaptive skis and snowboards, tennis rackets
- de-icing systems
- injector nozzles
- active chassis
- pressure bearing
- adaptive robot systems
- precision optics
- form measuring machines
- vibrating shoe inserts
- dynamic stable binoculars
- ...