Research
Advanced Materials
Polymers, fibers, ceramics, composites, biomaterials and their properties and characterization
Processing of advanced materials. Aluminum alloy, composites and polymers. |
Evaluation CFRP panel for milling process regarding machining conditions and delamination. |
Drilled honeycomb panel during the quality inspection by Coordinated Measurement Machine. |
Extrusion-based 3D bioprinting for scaffold fabrication. Pneumatic extrusion gelling process of polycaprolactone base material. |
Additive-manufactured 0-90º scaffold for mechanical characterization. |
Design of a special geometry for scaffold applications. |
Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) |
Evaluation of CFRP machining by SEM |
Fillets of adhesive applied by robot. |
Additive Manufacturing
Materials, design, fabrication, mechanics and modeling, simulation, technologies, and applications
3D bioprinting of PLC + ACP for bone regeneration in attention to health field. |
Experimental trials on a single-extrusion machine for additive manufacturing research. |
Single-screw extrusion machine for additive manufacturing of filaments in polymer and composites. |
Finite Element Analysis (FEA) applied on a 3D bio-printed customized scaffold for bone regeneration. |
Robotized Additive Manufacturing cell |
Advanced robot training for professors and researchers at UFSCar Lab |
Robotic specialists posed for a special picture |
3D Printing with a robotic additive manufacturing cell |
Automation
Prospection, development of systems, integration, applications, and trade study analyzes
Installation and setup of Robotized Machining Cell (MRC) at UFSCar Lab by our partner Nova Tecnologia company. |
Conceptual design of Robotized Machining Cell in CAD Solidworks for Digital Twin applications and Offline Programming tasks. |
RX160 Stäubli integrated robot, assembled and instrumented at applied engineering laboratory of UFSCar for process monitoring. |
First fabricated part assisted by full-monitored instrumentation systems on RMC. Multidisciplinar research team of professors, researchers, students and partners. |
Design and manufacturing of an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) for production supplies at heights. |
Operational trials of the customized UAV inside the hangar of Federal Institute of Sao Carlos (IFSP), Sao Carlos - Brazil. |
UAV research team joined for a picture. |
Design and manufacturing of a special device for industrial adhesive applications. |
Undergraduate students hands-on for the assembly of a bioinspired hexapod robot. |
Hexapod robot assembled and ready for applications. |
1wire technology for monitoring and traceability of tools. |
Robotized sensing force end-effector |