Research Projects
at Glass Competence Center

List of research projects at GCC

The Glass Competence Center accompanies diverse research projects and offers unique research opportunities through technology and know-how. Current and past projects within the scope of research at the GCC are listed below. For detailed information, such as motivation and goals of each project, please visit the Institute of Structural Analysis and Design page by clicking here. If you have any further questions about specific research projects, please do not hesitate to contact us at:

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Research project name start ending sponsor
BeNAF – Evaluation criteria for the standardization of anisotropy effects in thermally toughened flat glass 2018 2021 WIPANO PtJ – an initiative of the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action
WOBeS – Optimization of material- and lay-out-technical parameters of aeration elements for biological wastewater treatment 2019 2021 Federal Ministry of Education and Research
Draft Standards for Thermal Breakage of Glass – Draft standards for thermal breakage to determine the thermal stress of glass and glass PV modules (BIPV) in the construction industry 2020 2022 WIPANO PtJ – an initiative of the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action
FFS-VIG – Windows and facade systems with vacuum insulation glass 2020 2023 EnEff – an initiative of the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action
ProDeNiSe – Detection of nickel sulfide inclusions during flat glass processing 2020 2023 Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action
FGDM – Fused glass deposition modeling 2021 2024 German Research Foundation
NEMA – Addition of stress-optical measurement methods and analysis concepts to a standard for toughened safety glass to reduce destructive testing 2021 2024 WIPANO PtJ – an initiative of the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action
Breakage and post-breakage behavior of glass and laminated glass structures 2020 2025 German research Foundation