ITA - Institute of Textile Technology at RWTH Aachen University and Chair for Textile Machinery
Head of the Institute
Univ.-Prof. Professor h. c. (MGU) Dr.-Ing. Dipl.-Wirt. Ing. Thomas Gries
Field of Study
Textile technology
Main Focus
Fiber Materials, Textile Preforms and composites, technical textiles, medical textiles, textile production technology, textile testing, textile applications, quality management and simulation
Research Focus
General topics:
Mobility, Building and Living, Life Sciences, Energy
Process chains:
Technical Textiles, Textile Preforms, Nonwovens, Medical Implants, Smart Textiles
Technology fields:
High perfomance fibers, Man Made Fiber Processing, Yarn and fabric production, Joining and Coating
Special Topics:
Tribology, Recycling, Renewable Materials
Specific Comptences:
Simulation, Polymer Analytics, Process Analysis, Textile Economics
Contact
ITA - Institut für Textiltechnik
Otto-Blumenthal-Str. 1
52074 Aachen
Phone: +49 241 80-234 00
Fax: +49 241 80-224 22
ita@ita.rwth-aachen.de
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