Printed conductive tracks on metallic surfaces and LED integration for automotive industries
Context of the training
The CRM Group is an industrial research center, situated in Belgium, contains more than 260+ researchers and technicians. The principle R & D activities of the CRM
Group is metallurgy and associated coatings, dedicated to steel industry. Advanced smart surface & solutions (ASSS), a research team of CRMgroup is working in
functionalisation of 3D surfaces. One of the activities of this team is embedded Lighting application (LEDs &OLEDs) for automobile sectors
This team currently looking for the potential candidate for internship, to work on the LED integration on metallic surface for
Responsibility of the Trainee
• Deep scientific literature review related to printed electronics technics like screen printing and IV characterisation on printed electrically conductive tracks.
• Understand working principles and propose different bpropositions for the coating materials & Tracks design.
• Ink curing conditions optimisation by varying curing temperature and time
• Preparation of samples by screen printing, IV characterisation and I2R heating effect study
• Steel bending test to access track resistance variation (3D shaping)
• Attending technical meeting & report writing for CRM
Candidate profile
A self-motivated candidate with interest in scientific research related to material science, printed electronics & electronic circuiting
Language: English (preferable), French