Static Electricity Laboratory

Capacities and R&D

• Development and testing of new materials:
  • Piezoelectric polymer
  • Elastomeric polymer
• Design and development of new piezoelectric sensors for new applications.
• Elastomers testing for using as actuators.
• Characterization of materials electrical properties (resistivity, charge dissipation, rigidity, etc.).

Infrastructure

• Polymeric materials test beds.
  • • Piezoelectric and elastomers
• Piezoelectric and elastomer materials test beds.
  • T and RH control
  • Corona charging (±30kV@0-5kHz)
  • Potential surface characterization
  • Metallization by deposition
  • Biaxial displacement system
  • Characterization of mechanical excitation (≥nm)

Sectors

• Manufacturers of polymeric materials
• Automobile
• Civil engineering
• Pyrotechnics
• Textile