The energy input when cutting wood is influenced by cutting force and cutting edge wear. The aim is to achieve efficient circular sawing technology to reduce friction and adhesive wear.
DECORATOR promotes the transformation of the construction sector towards a circular economy in the Danube region. This combines ecological, technical, social and economic aspects.
The core topic of the junior research group is the testing of new peat substitutes based on regional waste materials and renewable raw materials, as well as the expansion of possible uses for materials already in use.
Development of wood fiber-reinforced polymers, wood fiber-reinforced bio-based polymers and a process and material technology for composite components made of the developed polymers with solid wood decors in one-shot technology.