Project

FOHXES – Foam based Heat Exchangers for Energy Solutions

Acronym
FOHXES
Code
F2012/IOF-StepStone/011
Duration
01 January 2013 → 31 March 2014
Funding
Regional and community funding: Industrial Research Fund
Research disciplines
  • Engineering and technology
    • Energy conversion
    • Thermal energy
    • Manufacturing processes, methods and technologies
    • Heat transfer
Keywords
aluminium foam Thermo hydraulics heat transfer metal foam heat exchanger
 
Project description

The objective of this project is to create a spin-off company that has the ambition to be: A world-wide active, metal foam producing and processing company that provides thermal management solutions by selling ‘pplication specific products’based on UGent proprietary know-how wherein the USPs of metal foam bring a unique added value.