Adaptation of the Direct Reaction Injection Molding Process for Production and Processing of Long Fiber Reinforced Thermosets (LFD-Injection Molding Process) to the use of carbon fibers instead of glass fibers

• Applicant: Dr.-Ing. Wilfried Liebig, since 9/2022
• Subject Area: Plastics Engineering
• Term: from 2018 to 2022
• Project identifier: Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) - Project number 400343062

• Final Report Year: 2023

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Publications

• Compounding of Short Fiber Reinforced Phenolic Resin by Using Specific Mechanical Energy Input as a Process Control Parameter. Journal of Composites Science, 5(5), 127.
  Maertens, Robert; Liebig, Wilfried V.; Elsner, Peter & Weidenmann, Kay A.
  
• Fiber shortening during injection molding of glass fiber-reinforced phenolic molding compounds: fiber length measurement method development and validation. Polymer-Plastics Technology and Materials, 60(8), 872-885.
  Maertens, Robert; Hees, Annalena; Schöttl, Ludwig; Liebig, Wilfried; Elsner, Peter & Weidenmann, Kay André
  
• Long Fiber Thermoset Injection Molding: Process Development and Characterization of Material Properties. Presentation at the 11th International Thermoset Conference. Iserlohn; 2021.
  R. Maertens
  
• Development of a direct injection molding process for the production of long glass fiber-reinforced phenolic resin components. Proceedings of the 20th European Conference on Composite Materials, ECCM20. 26-30 June, 2022, Lausanne, Switzerland
  R. Maertens, W. V. Liebig, K. A. Weidenmann & P. Elsner
  
• Development of an Injection Molding Process for Long Glass Fiber-Reinforced Phenolic Resins. Polymers, 14(14), 2890.
  Maertens, Robert; Liebig, Wilfried V.; Weidenmann, Kay A. & Elsner, Peter
  
• Study of material homogeneity in the long fiber thermoset injection molding process by image texture analysis. Advanced Manufacturing: Polymer & Composites Science, 8(1), 22-32.
  Maertens, Robert; Schöttl, Ludwig; Liebig, Wilfried V.; Elsner, Peter & Weidenmann, Kay A.