Current research projects

Current research projects at the Simulation Science Center Clausthal-Göttingen

CRC 1368 Oxygen-free production

CRC 1368 Oxygen-free production

CRC "Oxygen-free production: Processes and effective zones in an oxygen-free atmosphere for the development of sustainable production techniques and manufacturing processes"

Plasma disinfection for inactivation of viruses in aerosol particles

Plasma disinfection for inactivation of viruses in aerosol particles

The project investigates how cold plasmas can be used specifically to inactivate viruses dissolved in aerosol particles.

Pressure-induced solid state phase transitions

Pressure-induced solid state phase transitions

Analysis of materials under high pressures: Development of new materials with improved properties such as increased strength

Influence of oxide layers on the plastic properties of metals

Influence of oxide layers on the plastic properties of metals

Effects of oxidation on the plastic properties of metals, taking into account the fundamental dependencies of oxygen concentration and temperature

Formation of critical compounds in recycling slags

Formation of critical compounds in recycling slags

investigation of the behavior of slags generated during the recycling of e.g. electronic products and batteries

Interfacial reaction and diffusion kinetics of composite casting partners

Interfacial reaction and diffusion kinetics of composite casting partners

Investigation of the intermetallic phases, which have a significant influence on the performance of the final component of hybrid components of combines materials

Heterogeneous Human-Machine Teams (HerMes)

Heterogeneous Human-Machine Teams (HerMes)

TU Clausthal graduate school for the research of flexible collaboration of humans and robotic systems

Cognitively and Empathically Intelligent Collaborating Robots (KEIKO)

Cognitively and Empathically Intelligent Collaborating Robots (KEIKO)

Research of trust building between humans and cobots, prediction of human motion trajectories, adaptation and optimization of cobot motions

Digitization in teaching: Expansion of Open Educational Resources

Digitization in teaching: Expansion of Open Educational Resources

Joint project for the development of digital teaching support tools for first-year students in the fields of physics and engineering sciences

Digital logistics twin of Dillinger Hüttenwerke

Digital logistics twin of Dillinger Hüttenwerke

Mapping of the rolling mill of Dillinger Hüttenwerke AG in form of a digital logistics twin that can be used to investigate a wide range of production planning questions

Digital twin of the quality control laboratories of BASF

Digital twin of the quality control laboratories of BASF

Analysis and optimization of BASF's quality control laboratories at the Ludwigshafen site from a logistical point of view

Queueing simulation

Queueing simulation

In this project, methods and tools are developed to model and simulate queueing problems in production planning and logistics and to determine optimized solutions.