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IMDEA Materials

ENTITY PROFILE
IMDEA Materials Institute is a non-profit research institute, promoted by the Madrid Regional
Government, devoted to carry out research in Materials Science and Engineering in Madrid. IMDEA
Materials is committed to the excellence in research and to foster technology transfer to the industrial
sector. IMDEA Materilas holds a well-established international reputation in the areas of processing,
characterisation and multiscale modelling of advanced materials for applications in transport and
energy as well as on the exploration of emerging materials and processes for sustainable development.
Research activities and technology transfer to industry at IMDEA Materials is carried out within the
framework of research projects funded by regional, national or international organizations or directly
through contracts with industry. UNIVERSITIES AND RESEARCH CENTRES

AREAS OF ACTIVITY

Composite materials. Computational materials engineering.
Metallic alloys. Multiscale characterization of materials
Advanced materials for multifunctional and processes.
applications.

R&D: PROJECTS AND PRODUCTS
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ADVANSEAT (Modular concept for ultralight removable advanced car seat). CDTI-
CIEN Project. Ongoing.

NEXTGEN-RG (Next Generation of Running Gears). H2020-Shift2Rail.

REDISH (CROR Engine Debris Impact Shielding. Design, Manufacturing, Simulation
and Impact Test Preparation). H2020-Clean Sky II. Ongoing.

NEOADFOAM (Innovative additives for foams with improved thermal insulation and fire
resistance). MEIC-Retos Colaboración. Ongoing.

COMETAD (Development of computational and experimental techniques for analysis
and design of fire retardant polymers). MEIC-Fundamental research. Ongoig.

DESMAN (New multifunctional materials for aerospace). BE Aerospace.

ACERCOM (Fiber metal laminates for application in marine renewable energy). MEIC-
Retos Colaboración. Ongoing.

OPTIQPAP (Optimization of quenched and partitioned steels designed for industrial
applications). EU-Research Fund for Coal and Steel. On going.

VIRMETAL (Virtual design, processing and testing of advanced metallic alloys for
engineering applications). H2020-ERC. On going.

ADDRESS CONTACT PERSON
C/ Eric Kandel, 2 Miguel Ángel Rodiel
28906 Getafe, Madrid, Spain Technology Director, IMDEA Materials
Tel.: + 34 915493422 Tel.: + 34 915493422
www.materials.imdea.org miguel.angel.rodiel@imdea.org