Course: Fiber-Reinforced Composite Materials for the Circular Economy: Challenges and Opportunities

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  Geographical and sectorial mapping and distribution of end-of-life (EoL) composite waste
  
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  Typical composition and technical features (e.g. typical sizes, parts etc.)
  
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  Issues related to dismantling, transportation and logistics
  
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  Selection of EoL composite parts in relation to their second life use (e.g. selection criteria, definition of key performance indicators etc.)
  
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  Advanced material identification and characterization methods (e.g. non-destructive techniques, decision-support systems based on artificial intelligence, etc.)
  
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  Advanced repair, reuse and remanufacturing strategies for complex EoL composite parts (e.g. laser-shock-assisted active dismantling of multilayer structures, T-assisted reshaping)
  
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  Advanced recycling technologies for fiber and matrix liberation (e.g. electrofragmentation, catalyst-assisted low-T green solvolysis)
  
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  Design strategies for reusability and recyclability of composite components (e.g. modular design)
  
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  Select activity What is circulary economy and why is it necessary (especially for FRPs)?
  
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  Advanced technologies for recyclable-by-design composite components (e.g. reversible joining approaches, reversible adhesives, reversible resins)
  
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  Chemical foundations for reversible material systems
  
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  Advanced material characterization techniques and reprocessing (e.g. single-fiber testing, fiber resizing, resin characterization strategies for reuse)
  
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  The circular economy - general principles and application to the composite field
  
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  Innovation management and circular business plans - general principles and application to reuse and recycling of composite parts and materials-digital technologies for the circular economy
  
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  Environmental and socio-economic sustainbility assessment - general principles and application to the composite field
  
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  Risks
  
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  Knowledge management and intellectual property
  
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