Main Fields of Research
Integrated piezoelectric sensors
- Smart materials for smart structures
- Integrated sensors for structural health monitoring
Smart and meta-materials for improved acoustics and vibration mitigation
- ABH for the mitigation of unwanted vibration modes in Lightweight structures
- Acoustic meta-surfaces
- MRF-based integrated damping systems
Phase-changing materials
- Energy storage and passive air conditioning
- Embedded & passive temperature control solutions
Research News
Green & Digital Research Map of Carinthia!
BABEG just released the Green Digital Research Map of Carinthia!
CiSMAT is one of the actors selected by BABEG, for its activities in the field of new technologies for a sustainable industry.
Kick-off event in Spittal
Presentation of our research topics and results at the “Kick-off event, Bildungshub”, in Spittal (28.11.2022).
GMPU & CiSMAT
The Gustav Mahler Private University (GMPU) starts a new research center in Klagenfurt, the Digi.Music.Lab! The focus will be on the use of new digital technologies to improve music learning, instrument playing and performances, music creation (e.g., composition), and self-promotion. CiSMAT is already identified as one of the potential partners of the Digi.Music.Lab, for future joint R&D projects! more
Special Issue MDPI Applied Sciences, Smart Materials for a Green(er) Industry
Open for submission!
Guest Editor: Pascal Nicolay, CiSMAT.
Flyer available here.
What’s going on inside bridges and other concrete buildings?
Many thanks to the Austrian newspaper “Der Standard”, for the article they just published about our project i-MON. The ultimate goal of the project is to make concrete buildings smarter and more secure. Please click here, to access the article (in German, published 11.01.2022).
International
Pascal Nicolay is associate researcher at the Institut Jean Lamour, in Nancy, France. more
(in French)
1. CiSMAT Partner Day
CiSMAT and its industrial partner PMS organized the first CiSMAT Partner Day, on July 1st 2021.
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New article in “Kleine Zeitung Kärnten”
Three research projects with a total budget volume of € 3.3 million have just been approved. CiSMAT is significantly involved in two of these projects: I-MON and iLEAD.
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Save the date! Opening of the Digital Innovation Hub “smartfab Carinthia” 28.01.2021 – 3:00 p.m.
Opening of the Digital Innovation Hub “smartfab Carinthia” – your ONE STOP SHOP for questions about
* digital transformation in industrial enterprises
* constructions regarding possibilities and limitations of 3D printing
* product and service innovations in a recycling economy.
New article in “Kleine Zeitung Kärnten”
We are pleased to present the latest newspaper article about CiSMAT and our new cooperation with researchers from the Roberval Laboratory, of the University of Technology of Compiègne (France).
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New cooperation between CiSMAT & ROBERVAL Laboratory
On 1 October 2020, the cooperation between the CiSMAT and the ROBERVAL laboratory of the Compiègne University of Technology (UTC) France began.
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High-tec products from old crop plants
Researchers at the Carinthian University of Applied Sciences have developed prototypes for knee prostheses, aircraft seats, wind turbine blades and body parts made of natural fibres in cooperation with the St. Veiter “Wood K plus” research centre and the Silicon Austria Labs research centre
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