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The Christian Doppler Research Association (CDG) is an Austrian funding organization that supports application-oriented basic research at the interface between science and industry.

It initiates and finances Christian Doppler Laboratories at universities and non-university research institutions, where researchers work together with industry partners on long-term research programs. The aim is to combine scientific excellence with industrial relevance and to enable sustainable knowledge transfer.

The Laboratory's Partners

Institut of Mechanics and Mechatronics, TU Wien

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At the Institute of Mechanics at TU Wien, physically based modeling as well as the analysis and control of dynamic systems are at the core of research activities. The work ranges from fundamental system theory to the practical implementation of innovative observer and control approaches for complex engineering applications.

Institut of Energy Systems, TU Wien

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The Institute of Energy Systems and Thermodynamics focuses on the research and further development of sustainable energy conversion systems. In addition to experimental infrastructure for the characterization of energy-related components, a particular emphasis is placed on holistic system analysis and the integration of new technologies into real-world applications.

AVL

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AVL is one of the world’s leading development service providers in the field of powertrain systems and energy technologies. The Austria-based company combines industrial development expertise with its own research infrastructure and covers a broad spectrum ranging from combustion and hybrid to electric powertrains, as well as advanced measurement and testing technologies.

Semperit

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Semperit is an internationally active industrial group headquartered in Austria, specializing in the development and manufacturing of high-quality elastomer and polymer products. The company has many years of experience in the design of technical rubber components and sealing systems, combining materials expertise with industrial-scale production.

Forschungszentrum Jülich IET-3

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Theory and Computer-Based Modeling of Materials in Energy Technology (IET-3)

The IET-3 institute at Forschungszentrum Jülich conducts research on materials for energy systems using theoretical methods and advanced simulation techniques. The focus lies on multiscale modeling approaches, electrochemical processes, and the detailed analysis of aging and degradation mechanisms in batteries and fuel cells.
 

University of Ljubljana - LICeM

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Laboratory for Internal Combustion Engines and Electromobility (LICeM)

The Laboratory for Internal Combustion Engines and Electromobility (LICeM) combines research on conventional and electrified powertrain systems under one roof. The work includes experimental investigations as well as high-resolution system simulations and multiphysics models for analyzing coupled thermal, fluid dynamic, and electrochemical processes.