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Homogenization-based polycrystal plasticity models

In this short course the participants will review and compare the available models for polycrystals deforming in the viscoplastic regime. Basic elements, assumptions and range of applicability of the models will be presented. Discussion of hardening and texture evolution associated with several

José Luis Jiménez

Position: Laboratory Technician VT: Specialist Technician. Spain Address: IMDEA Materials, C/ Eric Kandel, 2, Tecnogetafe, 28906 Getafe, Madrid - Spain E-mail: joseluis.jimenez@imdea.org

Primeros Premios de Innovación

The presentations of the candidatures of the 1st Innovation Award of IMDEA Materials will take place on the 11th of November 2016 at 12:00 in the Auditorium. The evaluation panel will be formed by three external experts that will rank the proposals following the evaluation criteria of the Innovation

Miguel de la Cruz

Position: Laboratory Technician VT: Specialist Technician. Spain Address: IMDEA Materials, C/ Eric Kandel, 2, Tecnogetafe, 28906 Getafe, Madrid - Spain E-mail: miguel.delacruz@imdea.org

DYNACOMP to be presented as a success story

DYNACOMP has been selected by the Spanish National Contact Points (NCP) for the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) to be showcased as a success story in an info day related to call 2017 of MSCA Innovative Training Networks (ITNs). This event will be celebrated next November

Kick-off meeting

The kick-off meeting for the project will take place next 18th of October 2016 at IMDEA Materials Institute headquarters. The main goal of this meeting will be to align partners understandings of project objectives, work procedures, timelines, roles and responsibilities. A detailed

Job vacancies available

We are still looking for 2 research assistants (Early Stage Researchers) to join the DYNACOMP project. Attractive job conditions and a really interesting research project in collaboration with top European companies!. See the job description and apply via Euraxess, Academic

Kick-off meeting

The kick-off meeting for the OptiQPAP project will take place next 5th of July 2016 at IMDEA Materials Institute headquarters. The main goal of the kick-off meeting will be to align partners understandings of project objectives, work procedures and timelines, roles and responsibilities. A

(SIMSCREEN) SIMULATION FOR SCREENING PROPERTIES OF MATERIALS

Funding: Airbus Operations SAS Region: Industrial Project period: 2012 – 2014 Principal Investigator: Drs. Carlos Gonzalez (carlosdaniel.gonzalez@imdea.org) and Dr. Cláudio Lopes (claudiosaul.lopes@imdea.org) Fiber-Reinforced Polymers (FRP) are nowadays extensively used in applications where

(DMAPOL) DYNAMIC MECHANICAL ANALYSES IN POLYMERIC MATERIALS

Funding: ACCIONA Infraestructuras S.A.Region: SpainProject period: 2014 – 2016Principal Investigator: Dr. Juan Pedro Fernández (juanpedro.fernandez@imdea.org)DMAPOL is an industrial contract between ACCIONA Infraestructuras and IMDEA Materials Institute to to characterize the viscoelastic properties

(MUFIN) MULTIFUNCTIONAL FIBRE NANOCOMPOSITES

Funding Organisation: Marie Curie Action-CIG, 7th Framework ProgrammeRegion: Europe Project Period: 2012 – 2016Principal Investigator: Dr. Juan José Vilatela (juanjose.vilatela@imdea.org)The subject of this project is the production and study of new composites with multifunctional properties,

(NFRP) NANO-ENGINEERED FIBER-REINFORCED POLYMERS

Funding Organization: Marie Curie Action-CIG, 7th Framework ProgrammeRegion: EuropeProject Period: 2013 – 2017Principal Investigator: Dr. Roberto Guzmán de VilloriaFiber-reinforced polymers (FRP’s), stronger per unit of weight than steel or aluminium, are highly demanded for high-performance

(ECOFIRENANO) NEW GENERATION OF ECO-BENIGN FIRE RETARDANDT AND NANOCOMPOSITES

Funding Organization: Marie Curie Action-CIG, 7th Framework ProgrammeRegion: EuropeProject Period: 2012 – 2016Principal Investigator: Dr. De-Yi Wang (deyi.wang@imdea.org)Fire retardants can significantly improve the fire safety of the materials leading to enhance security and reduction of risks in

(ECURE) ELECTRICALLY-CURABLE RESIN FOR BONDING/REPAIR

Funding Organization: AIRBUS OPERATIONS S. L.Industrial Sector: AerospaceRegion: InternationalProject Period: 2013 – 2015Principal Investigators: Dr. Juan José Vilatela (juanjose.vilatela@imdea.org) and Dr. Juan Pedro Fernández(juanpedro.fernandez@imdea.org)ECURE is an industrial contract between

(CUCCOMP) Development of Cu-C metal matrix composites

Funding: China Scholarship CouncilRegion: InternationalProject period: 2014 – 2015Principal Investigator: Prof. José Manuel Torralba (josemanuel.torralba@imdea.org)Novel Copper-Carbon metal matrix composites will be developed under three different approaches in relationship with the raw materials

(NONCIRC) NON-CIRCULAR CARBON FIBRES

Funding: AIRBUS OPERATIONS S. L.Region: IndustrialProject period: 2013 – 2014Principal Investigator: Dr. Roberto Guzmán de VilloriaECURE is an industrial contract between AIRBUS OPERATIONS S. L. and IMDEA Materials Institute to explore the potential of a new kind of non-circular continuous carbon

(ESTRUMAT) ADVANCED STRUCTURAL MATERIALS

Funding: G.D. of Universities and Research, Madrid Regional GovernmentRegion: RegionalProject period: 2010 – 2013Partners: Rey Juan Carlos University (Coordinator), Polytechnic University of Madrid, Carlos III University of Madrid and Complutense University of Madrid.Principal Investigator: Dr.

(SELFHEALING) SELF HEALING POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES

Funding: CDTI-MICNN (CENIT Programme 2010) and ACCIONA Infraestructuras Region: National Project period: 2011 – 2013 Principal Investigator: Dr. Federico Sket (federico.sket@imdea.org) Self‐healing is a very attractive concept if the field of structural materials that is under study for a

(SEMICURED) SEMI-CURED PRODUCTS MANUFACTURING

Funding: Airbus Operations S.L. Region: Industrial Project period: 2011 – 2013 Principal Investigator: Dr. Carlos González (carlosdaniel.gonzalez@imdea.org) This R&D project aims at developing new processing routes for manufacturing not fully cured RTM parts able to be post-cured and

(PRE-HITMAAS) HIGH TEMPERATURE MATERIAL/SOLUTION SELECTION

Funding: Eurocopter España S.A.Region: IndustrialProject period: 2013 – 2013Principal Investigator: Dr. Roberto Guzmán de VilloriaThe goal of this research collaboration is to identify and select new material concepts for possible use and incorporation into the future rear fuselages which operate at

(IMS & CPS) FIRE RESISTANCE OF STRUCTURAL COMPOSITES

Funding Organisation: European Union, 7th Framework Programme (Cooperation, NMP Theme)Region: EuropeProject Period: 2010 – 2013Partners: The research consortium is led by COEXPAIR S.A. (Belgium), and comprises EADS France IW, Nanocyl S.A., Alstom, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Výzkumný a zkušební

(SINTONIA) UNMANNED SYSTEMS ORIENTED TO NULL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT

Funding: CDTI (CENIT 2009 Programme) and National Consortium Region: IndustrialProject period: 2010 – 2011Partners: National consortium of companies (CESA, Sener, Indra, Aernnova, ARESA, among other companies of the aerospace sector) and several research organizations.Principal Investigator: Drs.

(DEFCOM) THE EFFECT OF DEFECTS IN STRUCTURAL COMPOSITES

Funding: ERA-Net MATERA, 6th Framework ProgrammeRegion: InternationalProject period: 2008 – 2011Partners: The research consortium is led by IMDEA Materials Institute and includes two manufacturers of composite materials and components (Secar from Austria and Gamesa from Spain) and two research

(AZIMUT) OFFSHORE WIND ENERGY 2020

Funding: CDTI-MICNN (CENIT Programme 2010) and GamesaRegion: NationalProject period: 2011 – 2011Partners: Gamesa (coordinator), Alstom Wind, Acciona Windpower, Iberdrola Renovables, Acciona Energía, Técnicas Reunidas, Ingeteam, Ingeciber, Imatia, Tecnitest Ingenieros and DIgSILENT Ibérica. Plus 22

(ICARO) ADVANCE COMPOSITES INNOVATION AND REAR END OPTIMIZATION

Funding: CDTI (CENIT Programme 2008)Region: SpainProject period: 2019 – 2012Principal Investigator: Dr. Carlos Gonzalez (carlosdaniel.gonzalez@imdea.org)A collaborative Research project funded by the Centre for the Development of Industrial Technology (CDTI) within the fourth call of the Programme

(ELECTROSILK) ELECTROSPINNING OF SILK FIBROIN SOLUTIONS FOR TISSUE ENGINEERING

Partners: Collaboration between IMDEA Materials Institute and the Polytechnic University of Madrid (Biologic Materials y Biomaterials Group of the Materials Science Department)Funding Organisation: IMDEA Materials Institute and UPMIndustrial sector: MultisectorialRegion: SpainProject period: 2010  –

(MORPHING) MORPHING MATERIALS FOR AERONAUTIC APPLICATIONS

Partners: Aernnova Engineering Solutions Ibérica S.A.Funding Organisation: Madrid Regional Government (IMADE) and Aernnova Engineering Solutions Ibérica S.A.Industrial Sector: AerospaceRegion: Madrid (Spain) Project Period: 2009 – 2010Principal Investigator: Dr. Javier Segurado