Horizon Europe
EOLIAN
Bio-based, repairable and recyclable vitrimer composites and advanced sensors for highly reliable and sustainable wind blades
Project overview
Infinitely recyclable sensorised vitrimer wind-turbine blades
Consortium
Collaborating organisations
Publicly available roster. Each verified country is shown with its flag.
AEP POLYMERS
BRUNEL UNIVERSITY LONDON / BRUNEL COMPOSITES CENTRE
ENTELEA
EUROPEAN COMPOSITES INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION (EuCIA)
IRES
NORVENTO
POLITECNICO DI MILANO
TEKNIKER
ZORLU ENERJI
Composite-material relevance
Core
Objectives and expected results
Develop and validate a smart, repairable and circular wind blade using vitrimer chemistry and embedded recyclable electronics.
Technology, materials and applications
Embedded recyclable sensors and actuators for structural health monitoring
Bio-based repairable and recyclable vitrimer composites reinforced with basalt fibre
Vacuum infusion, hand lay-up, sensor integration, blade manufacturing
Wind energy
Basalt fibre / Bio-based vitrimer matrix
Not specified to Not specified
Funding and verification
European Commission
Not specified
EUR 3653176.25