
610 A World in Blue
Figure 40.8 Germany Innovation Award for BMC acrylic foam.
Figure 40.9 Transparent acryl foam applications.
award for a four star invention from Prof. Ludwig B
¨
olkow in 1990
(Fig. 40.8).
Some sample houses with transparent insulation were initiated
and constructed by Fraunhofer ISE, Freiburg (Fig. 40.9). My idea
was creating a transparent insulation roof single for heating the
room below. In combination with electrochromatic glasses, a future
oriented product.
40.5 My Start into Photovoltaic
As a renowned specialist for embedding all materials into acrylic
sheets, I received the first contract in 1978–79 from the EC for the
encapsulation ...