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Innovation Centre

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The Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST) is a mission-driven Research and Technology Organisation (RTO) that develops competitive and market-oriented product/service prototypes for public and private stakeholders.

Innovation Centre

On-going R & D programme

The Eurofoil Innovation Centre is a unique R&D facility fully focused on aluminium foil. This combined with plant based quality teams and dedicated technical customer account specialists enables the company to bring dependable answers to a broad range of specification demands.

Eurofoil invests in a continuous research and development programme to improve the existing range and develop new high value innovative products to meet the ever changing needs of customers and markets. Eurofoil is committed to producing good quality foil, with uniform characteristics.


Dedicated Research Centre and Scientists
The Eurofoil Innovation Centre in Belvaux, Luxembourg, together with the Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST), is a world-renowned institution in the field of surface analysis. It houses a core team of Eurofoil scientists and technologists fully dedicated to foil research and has access to a wide range of sophisticated analytical facilities.


Range of competences supporting foil innovation
The Eurofoil Innovation Centre has a range of expertise in metallurgy, surface science, rolling and tribology, corrosion, adhesion/coatings, process optimisation and thin film deposition. Below is a brief description of the equipment available along with the area of interest:

Surface Chemistry Analyses:

  • Auger/XPS (X-ray Photoelectron spectroscopy).

  • ToF-SIMS (Time of Flight – Secondary Ion Mass Spectroscopy).


Electron Microscopy:

  • SEM (Secondary Electron Microscopy).

  • TEM (Transmission Electron Microscopy).


Topography Analyses:

  • AFM (Atomic Force Microscopy).

  • Confocal Microscope).


Corrosion Studies:

  • Electrochemical and Corrosion Simulation Equipment.
     

Address:

Eurofoil - Innovation Centre
Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST)
41 rue du Brill
L-4422 Belvaux, Luxembourg

 

innovation@eurofoil.com
 

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We invest in continuous research

Fully dedicated to foil research

World-renowned institution in the field of surface analysis

LIST Mission >>

LIST brings together diverse and complementary skills in information and communication technologies, environmental technologies, biotechnologies and advanced materials. This unique grouping makes it possible to create synergies essential for building a reinvented economy and society. In this way, LIST enables adopting of a holistic approach to complex problems such as rejuvenating industry, modernising mobility, digitalising the economy, the sustainable management of energy and natural resources, and space technologies. Our aim: to be a catalyst for high-impact innovation.

LIST aims to become the benchmark for research and innovation in the environment, informatics, materials and space. As a trusted partner for Luxembourg businesses, universities and public institutions, we aim to become a game changer. This starts with projects that are carried out locally, but which could potentially have a European-wide or even global impact. We want to position Luxembourg as a model for Europe and the world. The size of the country enables us to make quick progress and generate high-impact innovations in good time for our partners and our country. By doing this, we want to pave the way for a new generation of RTOs (Research and Technology Organisations) with local impact and global standing.

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