NEWS
Why We Can Cut Rubber Easier Than We Tear It
Ever wonder why it's so much easier to cut a tough material like rubber or leather with a sharp knife than it is to rip or tear it with your hands? Researchers from... (Read more)
New Doctoral Network: Edible Soft Matter (ESM)
The new Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Doctoral Network – Edible Soft Matter is a highly interdisciplinary programme dedicated to tackling key challenges in food and environmental transitions... (Read more)
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SoftComp Partners
All partners of SoftComp share a common goal: to obtain a detailed understanding of the physical mechanisms and properties of complex, multi-component soft matter composites in oder to to provide a fundamental basis for an intelligent engineering of materials and their processing. Currently, 36 groups from 32 institutions in 12 European countries build the consortium.
Methods & Instruments
The joint use of methods and instruments plays a major role in achieving integration between the SoftComp partners. Three research platforms assemble the different technical and scientific abilities present in the network: Synthesis, Experimental Techniques, and Theoretical and Numerical Methods.
