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      Prof. Dr. Karsten Frick

      Karsten Frick

      Activities at the FHNW

      Lecturer for High Performance Polymers at the FHNW Institute of Polymer Engineering

      Teaching

      • Materials – Polymers (Plastics) in BSc Mechanical Engineering
      • Chemistry and chemical engineering in BSc Engineering and Management

      Research

      Adhesives, formulations, foaming, cross-linking of duromers, toughening and flexibilization of thermosets

      Profile

      Biography

      Since 2018              
      FHNW University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland,
      School of Engineering and Environment, Windisch

      2007 – 2018         
      Sika Technology AG Zürich/CH and Widen/CH

      2018 – 2018    
      Development Leader Parts EU

      2013 – 2018         
      Department Leader Parts EU

      2009 – 2013              
      Global Development Leader Structural Foam

      2007 – 2008              
      Group Leader Research «Polymer Materials»

      2000 – 2006              
      Group Leader Structural Adhesives, DOW Europe GmbH, Freienbach/CH 

      1999 – 2000             
      Application engineer printed circuit boards, Multek AG, Böblingen/D

      1996 – 1999              
      PhD thesis University of Tübingen/D (Organic Chemistry)

      1990 – 1996              
      Diploma Chemistry University of Tübingen/D

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      Publications
      • K Frick, U. Ziener, M. Hanack, Synthesis and Investigations on Nitrido (phthalocyaninato) rhenium Complexes, European journal of inorganic chemistry 1999 (8), 1309-1313
      • K Frick, S. Verma, J. Sundermeyer, M. Hanack , Novel Nitrido‐and Oxo (phthalocyaninato) Complexes of Molybdenum, Tungsten and Rhenium, European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry 2000 (5), 1025-1030
      Patents

      WO2005118734, A. Lutz, K. Frick, J. Flueckiger, Epoxy Adhesive Composition

      WO2005209401, A. Lutz, K. Frick, C. Grossnickel, Toughened epoxy adhesive composition

      WO2006093949, K. Frick, A. Lutz, I. Wipf, Two-component epoxy adhesive composition

      EP2113525, K. Frick, U. Gerber, J. Finter, A. Kramer, Activator for epoxy resin composites

      WO2009063043, A. Kramer, J. Finter, K. Frick, U. Rheinegger, J.O.Schulenburg, Heat curing epoxy resin composition containing non-aromatic urea as accelerator

      WO2009065914, K. Frick, J. Finter, U. Gerber, Y. Meier, J. Clifford, Impact strength improving agent for epoxy resin compositions

      WO2009127699, A. Kramer, J. Finter, K. Frick, J.O. Schulenburg, Polyurethane polymer based on an amphiphilic block copolymer and its use as impact modifier

      WO2009133168, K. Frick, U. Gerber, J. Finter, A. Kramer, Activator for epoxy resin compositions

      WO2009150059, A. Kramer, K. Frick, Heat curing epoxy resin composition comprising an accelerator having heteroatoms

      EP2508413, K. Frick, N. Blank, H. Ackermann, F. Höfflin, Method of reinforcing a hollow structure forming a cavity and a corresponding device, a hollow structure and means of transport

      WO2011107449, K. Frick, J. Finter, A. Kramer, U. Gerber, Amino group terminated impact strength modifier and use thereof in epoxy resin compositions

      WO2011107450, K. Frick, J. Finter, A. Kramer, U. Gerber, Two-component structural adhesive which is impact resistant at room temperature

      WO2011117405, J. Finter, M. Gössi, K. Frick, N. Blank, Reinforcing element for reinforcement in cavities of structural components

      WO2012042058, K. Frick, J. Finter, U. Gerber, C. Krüger, Impact resistance modifiers for epoxy resin compositions

      WO2012084959, K. Frick, N. Bordeanu, F. Höfflin, Storage stable heat curable granular material mixture

      WO2014072334, K. Frick, N. Bordeanu, F. Höfflin, Expandable composition in the form of a granular material

      WO2016005536, K. Frick, D. Paripovic, E. Cil, L.M. Wolschleger, J. Mabilia, New acoustical foam with improved performance

      WO2016059043, K. Frick, J. Finter, U. Gerber, Polyester prepolymers as impact modifiers in epoxy formulations

      WO2017137454, K. Frick, C. Krüger, E. Cil, Thermoplastic formulation with improved adhesion

      WO2019134842, K. Frick, S. Pasula, A. Keller, L.M. Wolscheger, E. Farhat, Thermally expandable composition with reduced odor formation

      WO2019134843, K. Frick, A. Keller, S. Schumacher, Thermally expandable composition with reduced odor formation

      WO2019145503, K. Frick, A. Keller, Shape memory material with improved mechanical properties

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      Prof. Dr. Karsten Frick

      Prof. Dr. Karsten Frick

      Lecturer for High Performance Polymers

      Telephone

      +41 56 202 81 74 (undefined)

      E-mail

      karsten.frick@fhnw.ch

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      Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz FHNW Hochschule für Technik und Umwelt Klosterzelgstrasse 2 5210 Windisch

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