Third-party funded research

The majority of our research projects are funded by public funding organisations.

The German Research Foundation (DFG) is an interdisciplinary institution for the promotion of science and research in the Federal Republic of Germany.
The Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) is a supreme federal authority of the Federal Republic of Germany and promotes education and research with major funding programmes.
The Federal Ministry of Economics and Climate Protection (BMWK) is a supreme federal authority of the Federal Republic of Germany. Its central concern is to breathe new life into the social market economy, ensure sustainable progress and strengthen social cohesion in Germany.
The Ministry of Culture and Science of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia (MKW.NRW) is one of twelve ministries in the state administration of North Rhine-Westphalia. The Ministry shapes the framework conditions for cultural diversity and scientific excellence in North Rhine-Westphalia.
The Ministry of Economic Affairs, Industry, Climate Protection and Energy of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia (MWIKE.NRW) is one of twelve ministries in the state government of North Rhine-Westphalia. The ministry's tasks range from location and structural policy, manufacturing industry, services and start-up promotion to foreign trade and general economic policy.
The Karl Vossloh Foundation is one of around 670 foundations managed by the German Foundation Centre in the Stifterverband. The foundation has placed mobility research on its agenda and aims to provide support on a broad (and interdisciplinary) basis.

Our current DFG projects:

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5 projects were found

CRC 901 - Reliable and automated code-based analysis of Open-Source Dependencies (Reaktor) (Transfer project T5)

Summary of the subproject T5This transfer project builds on top of research from the collaborative research center 901 “On-The-Fly Computing”. In this transfer project, we explore how techniques from the quality assurance of services in on-the-fly service markets can be applied to the pressing problem of securely managing open-source dependencies ...

Duration: 10/2024 - 09/2026

SPP 2314; TP: MLL-basierte Integrierte THz Frequenz-Synthesizers (MINTS) Phase 2

Overarching goal of the project MINTS (phase 1 and 2) is to investigate and demonstrate electronic-photonic THz frequency synthesizer architectures, which conform to the requirements of integration in silicon photonics and Indium Phosphite (InP) photonic technology. Improvement in phase noise performance of the electronic-photonic THz synthesizers ...

Duration: 09/2024 - 08/2027

Contact: Meysam Bahmanian, Vijayalakshmi Surendranath Shroff, M.Sc.

SPP 2314: INtegrated TERahErtz sySTems Enabling Novel Functionality (INTEREST)

The vision of the INTEREST SPP is to establish a well-defined terahertz community by following a holistic ‘integration’ approach in a dedicated coordinated initiative. The theme ‘Integrated Terahertz Systems’ will enable unseen functionalities and applications in the field of terahertz science and technologies. To accomplish this aim, effective ...

Duration: 01/2022 - 12/2026

Our current BMBF projects:

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5 projects were found

Intelligenter Produktpass für ein Engineering zirkulärer Produkte im produzierenden Gewerbe; Teilvorhaben: Engineeringprozess zur Umsetzung zirkulärer Produkte mit intelligenten Produktpässen

Duration: 02/2026 - 01/2029

EEBEO - Dezentraler eingebetteter Echtzeitbeobachter zur mikroskopischen Verkehrszustandsschätzung

Geplant ist die Integration eines mikroskopischen Beobachters in Lichtsignalanlagen (LSA) durch eine Zusatzhardware (eingebettetes System). Dieses eingebettete System soll flexibel an bestehende Steuergeräte angeschlossen werden und eine dezentrale und präzise Echtzeit-Verkehrserfassung ohne Verzögerungen ermöglichen. Zusätzlich wird die direkte ...

Duration: 11/2025 - 10/2028

Middle Mile Integration Data Trustee

Duration: 05/2025 - 03/2026

Our current BMWK projects:

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2 projects were found

EXIST Forschungstransfer Projekt AutoAquaControl

In diesem Vorhaben wird das neuartige drahtlose energieautonome Wasserlecksensor-System AutoAquaControl, bestehend aus einem Sensor, einem Empfänger sowie einem Kontroll- und Ortungsgerät mit kurzer Ansprechzeit entwickelt, getestet und am Markt validiert. In dem Projekt entsteht ein Sensorsystem mit einem sehr hohen Innovationsgrad, das - im ...

Duration: 10/2025 - 03/2027

Transformation hub for improved, more sustainable use of automobiles through digital services and digital business models

Um die zukünftige Wettbewerbsfähigkeit der deutschen Automobilindustrie geht es in dem im September 2022 gestarteten Forschungsprojekt „DiSerHub“. Mit einem nachhaltigen Transformationskonzept sowie gezieltem Wissenstransfer innerhalb eines digitalen Hubs wollen fünf Projektpartner dieses Ziel erreichen und haben sich dazu in einem bundesweit ...

Duration: 08/2022 - 12/2026

Contact: Dr.-Ing. Tobias Hardes, Christopher Lüke, Dr. Christoph Weskamp

Our current MKW.NRW projects:

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1 projects were found

SAIL: SustAInable Life-cycle of Intelligent Socio-Technical Systems

Current systems that incorporate AI technology mainly target the introduction phase, where a core component is training and adaptation of AI models based on given example data. SAIL’s focus on the full life-cycle moves the current emphasis towards sustainable long-term development in real life. The joint project SAIL addresses both basic research ...

Duration: 08/2022 - 07/2026

Our current MWIKE.NRW projects:

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3 projects were found

Gestaltung von integrierten Produktentstehungssystemen als Enabler für Zero Emissions

Duration: 01/2025 - 12/2027

Contact: Anja Rasor, M.Sc.

SLE - Sustainable Lifecycle Engineering - Sustainability in engineering

In today's world, developers often lack appropriate methods for designing and creating sustainable systems. Decision-making in the product development process, especially with regard to sustainable options, is often characterized by uncertainty. The question of whether, for example, an electric motor should be encapsulated to minimize heat loss, or ...

Duration: 06/2023 - 05/2026

Contact: Dr. Christian Koldewey

DualStrat: Strategisches Management der Dualen Transformation

Wissenschaft und Industrie arbeiten im Rahmen des Projekts gemeinsam daran, wie eine ganzheitliche Implementierung von Nachhaltigkeit und Digitalisierung Unternehmen langfristig zum Erfolg führen kann. In individuellen Projekten werden die Unternehmen Böllhoff, Hanning, Schmitz Cargobull und Weidmüller bei der dualen Transformation ihrer ...

Duration: 04/2023 - 04/2026