
“We made a breakthrough here in Potsdam” – Dr. Jens Erdmann on his pioneering research on bio-based carbon fibers at the Fraunhofer IAP
Carbon fibers are considered to be extremely strong and light, which is why they’ve become indispensable for lightweight construction. They‘re used in the aerospace industry, among others. Dr. Jens Erdmann at the Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Polymer Research IAP in Potsdam-Golm is researching how carbon fibers can be obtained from renewable raw materials.
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