Current research projects

Computational fluid dynamics CFD

Test method for high - temperature heat pump - oils

ZeroHeatPump

Breakthrough Sensor for Adsorption Filters (BelA)

Electrical components in refrigeration circuits

Software for technical building equipment

Industry 4.0 membrane heat and mass exchanger (i-MWÜ4.0)

Cold meter

Cryogenic liquid piston pumps for cold liquefied gases like LIN, LOX, LHe, LH2, LNG, LAr

Innovative small helium liquefier

Solar Cooling

Certifiable connection types in cryogenics

Innovative Manufacturing Technologies for Cryosorption Systems

Thermostatic Expansion Valves

Testing of mobile leak detectors according to DIN EN 14624

Calibration of Low Temperature Sensors

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Main Departments

Fields of Technology and Working Areas

The ILK main departments comprise different fields of technology which are subdivided into departments and working groups. Research, development and services are provided in the following ILK fields of technology and working areas.

Cryogenics and Low Temperature Physics

Cryogenics
Low Temperature Physics
Cryo Biotechnology

Refrigeration and Heat Pumps

Refrigeration / Heat pump technology
Heat and mass transfer
Refrigerating plant construction

Air Handling Technology

Ventilation
Air conditioning
Air pollution control

Applied Materials Engineering

Working fluids/materials
Thermal storages and PV applications
Measurement, control and sensor technologies
Leak detection

Applied Energy Engineering

Refrigeration with water as refrigerant
Thermal refrigeration/ Absorption refrigeration
Water purification
Complex energy systems