Funded projects

Horizon 2020 / BBI-JTI

VIBES

Improving recyclability of thermoset composite materials through reversible biobased bonding materials

Closed

Project overview

Controlled separation and recovery of thermoset constituents

Consortium

Collaborating organisations

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13 organisations

Fundación AITIIP

Country not verified

LEITAT

Spain

University of Limerick

Ireland

DITF

Germany

Specific Polymers

France

Bio-based Circular

Country not verified

F&D

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Archa

Country not verified

Q-PLAN

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IDEC

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Juno

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Acciona

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Plata

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Composite-material relevance

Core

Objectives and expected results

Develop bio-based bonding materials that dissociate under heat, UV light or an electrical pulse, enabling fibre and oligomer recovery and reducing non-biodegradable waste by at least 40%.

Technology, materials and applications

Technology tags

Not specified

Material families

Bio-based thermosets, CFRP, GFRP, flax

Manufacturing processes

Vitrimers, Diels-Alder, supramolecular, triggered separation

Application sectors

Aerospace, Construction, Marine

Fibre and matrix systems

Carbon fibre, Glass fibre, Natural / bio-based fibre / Vitrimer / dynamic thermoset

TRL

Not specified to Not specified

Funding and verification

Funding authority

European Commission; BBI JU

Funding call

BBI-2020-SO2-R3

Total project budget

EUR 5299799.63

Consortium geographical presence

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