MATERIAUX

+ Materials

Nanostructured and nanocomposite materials / Lubrication additives / Functionalised materials, surfaces, interfaces / Surface treatments, ultrathin layers / Microelectronics / Modelling, simulation and calculation, multiphysics optimisation / Safety of installations / Integrity under extreme stresses, impacts, cracking, fragmentation, buckling, extreme temperatures

Materials

  • Design/formulation of materials
  • Surface coatings and treatments
  • Properties and characterisations (structural and functional)
  • Durability, resistance in service
  • Nanomaterials

Mechanics and design

  • Dimensioning (dynamic, fluid mechanics, solid mechanics)
  • Predicting behaviour and damage
  • Metrology, control and measures
  • Tribology, friction, wear, lubrication
  • Mechatronics
  • Eco-design

Optimisation of fabrication processes  

  • Forming materials (stamping, forging, smelting, machining, etc.)
  • Plasturgy
  • Assembly
  • Numerical mock-ups, rapid prototyping, direct fabrication
  • Fabrication, microfabrication
  • Conformity with environmental constraints

Examples of financed projects

Funded interdisciplinary projects

Laboratories

An engineering adapted to the servicesof the stakes in our partners

CCI LYON, VIBRATECH, THALES, AREVA, VOLVO, RENAULT, MICHELIN, ANNEALSYS, HUTCHINSON, EDF R&D ENERBAT, riber, SKF, EDF, PSA PEUGEOT CITROEN, SAFRAN, CARA, ST MICROELECTRONICS, SEB, Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft, ...

All our partners