Pioneering Acoustic & Materials Science Research

A premier university laboratory specializing in resonant acoustic mixing, advanced material characterization, and sustainable chemical manufacturing. Partner with us for cutting-edge R&D and pilot-scale process development.

Research Focus Areas

Resonant Acoustic Mixing (RAM)

Fundamentals and applications of bladeless mixing for advanced materials.

Nanomaterials & Composites

Synthesis and characterization of functional nanostructures.

Energy Storage

Next-generation battery slurries, solid-state electrolytes, and supercapacitors.

Pharmaceutical Engineering

Continuous manufacturing, co-crystals, and drug delivery systems.

Management Team

Strategic leadership driving operational excellence and innovation

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Dr. Karl Schneider

Managing Director
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Dr. Lukas Weber

Academic & Research Leadership
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Dr. Paul Wanger

Scientific & Ethical Advisor
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Dr. Moritz Richter

Operational & Infrastructure Oversight

Our Research Team

Leading scientists and emerging researchers driving innovation

Prof. Dr. Klaus Weber

Principal Investigator & Lab Director
Acoustic mixing · Process intensification

Prof. Dr. Maria Santos

Co-Principal Investigator
Nanomaterials · Battery slurries

Dr. James O'Connor

Postdoctoral Fellow
Pharmaceutical co-crystals · RAM optimization

Dr. Wei Zhang

Postdoctoral Fellow
Solid-state batteries · In-situ characterization

Anna Schmidt

PhD Researcher
Resonant mixing of high-viscosity slurries

Lukas Fischer

PhD Researcher
Nanoparticle coating for cathodes

Fatima El-Mansouri

PhD Researcher
Continuous acoustic reactor design

Carlos Mendez

PhD Researcher
Recycling of battery materials via RAM

Sophie Lehmann

Master's Student
Formulation stability studies

Thomas Berger

Master's Student
Acoustic mixing simulation (CFD)

State-of-the-Art Instrumentation

Resonant Acoustic Mixers (RAM)

Lab-scale and pilot-scale resonant acoustic mixing systems (up to 5 kg).

SEM/EDX & XRD

Scanning electron microscopy, X-ray diffraction for crystallography.

Rheology & Thermal Analysis

DSC, TGA, rheometers for complex fluid characterization.

Gloveboxes & Controlled Atmosphere

Inert atmosphere processing for air-sensitive materials.

Laboratory Capabilities Brochure

Detailed equipment list, research portfolio, collaboration models, and recent publications. Download our PDF brochure.

Core Facilities

RAM Pilot Lab

Resonant acoustic mixers for scalable mixing trials

Thermal Analysis Suite

DSC/TGA, hot-stage microscopy

Particle Characterization

Laser diffraction, BET surface area

Cleanroom & Gloveboxes

ISO 7, O₂/H₂O < 0.1 ppm

Collaborate With Us

Industry partnerships, academic visits, and contract research opportunities