AIMPLAS is a plastics technology institute in Spain that has expertise in materials for security applications. It is interested in participating in projects involving thermoplastic materials and thermoset resins with advanced functionalities. AIMPLAS has 110 staff members, 8,500 square meters of facilities including 20 pilot plants, and has participated in 77 EU projects since 2000. It is looking for project partners in areas like advanced coatings, electrical/thermal conductive polymers, antimicrobial polymers, and flame retardancy.
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DEMOSTRATION ACTIVITIES RELATED TO THE
DEFENCE MARKET
Development of an Innovative Armour for Patrol Vessels
Selection of Materials
Hybrid Composite (ceramic – glass and
aramid fibre reinforced polymer)
Prototypes
Ballistic validation
Development of Composites with Resistance to High Temperature
State of the art
Development of formulation
Specific matrix (BMI)
Phase change materials (PCMs)
Aerogels
Sandwich material