Network of stakeholders in the field of surface
functionalization with continuous roll-to-roll (R2R) processes
About The R2R NET
by the nature of the subject activities are related to
scale-up of technologies
prototype production
equipment manufacturing
business development
similar technologies for surface functionalization of
polymer films
membranes
textiles
glass
metals
various fields of application

connect companies and institutions working in the field of R2R surface functionalization
companies applying
R2R technologies
equipment producers
technology providers
research institutes
universities
…
support and promote technology
support partners providing their services and expertise
join forces to common challenges (environmental legislation, reduce usage water and energy)
exchange of information
promote interaction
increase awareness about technological options
support marketing of the partners
support collaboration
promote products and technology transfer to the market
promote joint projects
join forces towards legislators
scale up from lab to production
facilities on all levels, broad range of technologies
pilot production with low entrance level
combine technologies
for the most efficient process
extend options through the network
learn from other fields
similar technologies in very different application fields

Equipment & Services
overview on offers by the network partners
- machines and equipment
- supplemental materials
- pilot lines
- services

Technical information
Examples for industrial applications of R2R technologies, technical literature, perspectives.
- Large-area open air plasma sources for roll-to-roll manufacture: High-power density surface plasma generated by diffuse coplanar surface barrier discharge
- Polymeric substrate properties tailored by irradiation: Roll-to-roll adaptation of mechanical and thermo-mechanical properties of substrates by means of electron beam irradiation at atmospheric pressure
- Roll-to-roll structuring and PECVD coating of polymer foils: Enhancement of hydrophobicity for various applications
- Plasma Nanocoating of Nonwovens: Industrial applications of low pressure plasma technology to boost functional performance of nonwovens
- Flame coatings by CCVD (Pyrosil) for R2R applications: Flame CVD technology and applications for R2R processes
- Advanced Flame Treatment: New opportunities for roll-to-roll functionalization of polymer films
- Ultra-precise surface structuring in nanometer scale: New approaches in diamond turning for manufacturing of asymmetric structures
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Read Moretechnical coordinator
Prof. Christian Oehr (R2R NET)
board members
Filip Legein (Europlasma)
Thomas Kolbusch (Coatema GmbH)
Sebastian Dormann (Fraunhofer IPT)
Dr. Andreas Holländer (Fraunhofer IAP)
technical implementation
- UP Transfer GmbH an der Universität Potsdam
- Neues Palais 10 | 14469 Potsdam
- +49 331/9771581
- info@r2r-net.eu
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