Under Copyright2022-03-085.4.20192019https://publica.fraunhofer.de/handle/publica/29957510.24406/publica-fhg-299575// Foreword // Fraunhofer IKTS in profile // Table of contents // Portrait // Fraunhofer IKTS in figures // Organizational chart // Board of trustees // The Fraunhofer Gesellschaft // Retrospective // Highlights from our business division // Business division: Materials and Processes // Ultra-thintransparent ceramics for scratch-resistant display covers // Extruded components made of high-density silicon carbide (SSiC) // Hybrid processes: Taking advantage from manufacturing methods // Industry-oriented continous manufacturing of ceramic foam // Inks and pastes for functional layers // Business division: Mechanical and automotive engineering // Acoustic emission testing on composite structures for damage detection // Ductile 3D ceramic armoring for new protection concepts - DuktAr // Design, manufacture, and reliability assessment of ceramic springs // Universal cognitive user interface for device control // Ultrasound test system of tension-proof crimp connectors on catenaries // Business division: Electronics and microsystems // Finite element simulation of chip molding compounds based on nano-XCT data // Single-fiber transducers for 3D-ultra-sound-computer tomography // Diode laser array for the post-processing of inkjet-printed layers // Cold sintering - New ways to manufacture and integrate functional ceramics // Business division: Energy // A worlds first: Largest existing NaNiCl2 cells in cerenergy®-battery module // Gas-tight joining of ceramic heat exchangers made of silicon carbide // Thin-film photovoltaics on technical textiles - PhotoTex // In-Situ characterization of MCFC cathodes through impedance spectroscopy // EMBATT - Bipolar lithium-ion battery for safe driving with great range // Business division: Environmental and process engineering // Largest membrane plant worldwide for high-purity oxygen production // Efficient and wear-resistant stirrers for biogas plants // Floatable metal-ceramic composites remove pharmaceuticals from water // Dewatering of supercritical mixtures with ceramic membranes // CO2-reduced steelmaking via electrolysis-based direct reduction // Business division: Bio- and medical technology // Non-contact determination of Biomechanics of the eye through simulations // Translucent ceramics - Hydrothermally stable and wear-resistant // Titanium oxynitride sent coatings with long-term biostability // Analysis of cell attachment and cell spreading on silicon nitride // Business division: Optics // Optical coherence tomography monitoring of selective laser melting // Business division: Materials and process analysis // Hot hardness testing of thermally stressed hardmetal tools // Modeling of the material behavior of components by 3D structural analysis // TEM - A versatile technique for studying emerging materials // A better understanding of ceramic components surfaces // Bulk behavior - Process analysis and complex characterization // Epilogue // Cooperation in groups, alliances and networks // Names, Dates, EventsNames, Dates, Events // Events and trade fairs in 2019 // How to reach us at Fraunhofer IKTS // Editorial //enJahresberichtannual report620666annual report