Research Area

Analytics – Materials – Composites

Research Area

Analytics – Materials – Composites

Research Area

Analytics – Materials – Composites

Research Area

Analytics – Materials – Composites

Research Area

Analytics – Materials – Composites

Research Area

Analytics – Materials – Composites

Research Area

Analytics – Materials – Composites

Research Area

Analytics – Materials – Composites

Research Area

Analytics – Materials – Composites

Research Area

Analytics – Materials – Composites

Technical Equipment of the Department
Analytics – Materials – Composites

In addition to our skills and many years of experience, we have modern equipment that optimally support and supplement our research and development potential.
The various equipment for modification, fabrication and production, testing and characterization, is supervised by our trained personnel. It is available for product and development related analyses, as well as for routine investigations.
The technical equipment can be utilized according to defined methods, norms and standards, as well as adapted to your special and individual requirements.

In the following, you will find a selection of the technical equipment:

Analytical techniques

 

Chromatography: GCMS - GPC - HPLC - IC

 

Microscopy: Atomic Force Microscopy  - Light microscopy - 3D Microscopy 

 

Spectroscopy: Raman Spectroscopy - IR spectroscopy (microscope, ATR) - X-ray fluorescence spectroscopy - UV/Vis spectroscopy - Fluorescence spectroscopy

 

Thermal analysis: DSC/DTA - TMA - DEA - TGA/STA - DMA - Thermal conductivity

 

Titration: Karl Fischer - Titrimetry/volumetry - Permeation measurement

 

 

Resistance & stability tests

Climate, temperature and humidity:
Constant climate/climate change test – Humidity chamber – Autoclave/steam sterilization – Temperature shock test – High-performance drying oven for hot air short cycle – Corrosion test chamber

 

Weathering: UV tester – Xenon tester – Outdoor weathering

 

Chemical resistance: Scrub test – Ozone resistance – Resistance to chemicals, solvents & cleaning agents

 

Mechanical resistance: Abrasion/wear resistance – Cupping test – Drop Ball Impact Test

Modification and Fabrication/Production

Coating & surface treatment: CoaterPneumatic Hot-melt DispenserMechanochemical Surface TreatmentPowder Coating 

Irradiation technology: UVC systemIR laser

Stirring and mixing technology: Speedmixer - Dispermat – Palamat

Plastics technology:  granulate pre-treatment – compounder/extruder – hybrid/injection molding  – Panel Press

Sample preparation: Cryomill –  Sample Preparation Technique – Cross-section preparation

 

Dr. Joerg Leuthaeusser

Head of Department
Analytics – Materials – Composites 

JL@innovent-jena.de
Phone: +49 3641 2825 48