Benefit from the extensive expertise of our specialists in the field of physico-chemical processes in refrigeration systems and in materials engineering issues for the development, qualification and validation of your systems and products.
An interdisciplinary team provides reliable scheduling, customized R&D services, as well as a wide range of technical services, measurements and testing activities, particularly in the following technology areas.
Technology Areas
- Qualification and evaluation of working fluids and materials for refrigeration, air-conditioning and heat pump technology
- Analytical investigations and determination of thermophysical properties of refrigerants, refrigeration oils, absorption solutions and heat transfer fluids
- Investigations of material resistance and compatibility
- Corrosion and failure analysis
- Leak detection, tightness testing and permeation analysis
- Thermal storage systems and autonomous refrigeration systems
- Measurement, control and automation technology (I&C), sensor systems and software applications
Our motivation
- support the development of innovative technologies and their rapid transfer into safe and market-ready applications
- sustainably improve the efficiency, reliability and economic performance of technical systems
- enhance system safety while minimizing environmental impacts
- use resources responsibly through durable materials and energy-efficient storage and system technologies
Research
Team
Dr. rer. nat. Michael Goldberg
Authorised Signatory | Head of Main Department
Dr. rer. nat. Alexander Türke
Chemical Analysis | Deputy Head of Main Department | Electrochemistry | Sensor Technology
Tatjana Giebler
Assistant of Main Department Applied Materials Engineering
Dr. rer. nat. Torsten Burkholz
Head of Physical-Chemical Laboratory
Dipl.-Ing. Anina Dietl
Leak Detection | Tightness Test
Dr. rer. nat. Joachim Germanus
Refrigeration Applications
Dr. rer. nat. Jonas Gronemann
Measurement Technology | Machine Learning
Dipl.-Ing. Wolfgang Hernschier
Electrical Engineering | Software
Dipl.-Ing. (FH) René Seidel
Leak Detection | Tightness Test
Daniela Voigt
Chemical Laboratory Assistant | Physical Laboratory Assistant
Dr. rer. nat. Jörg Waschull
PV Applications | PCM Applications | Enameled Wire Qualification
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Address
Institut für Luft- und Kältetechnik gemeinnützige Gesellschaft mbH
Bertolt-Brecht-Allee 20
01309 Dresden
Germany
