![Surface functionalisation](https://www.carnot-mica.fr/wp-content/uploads/cellule-bio-250x210.jpg)
Surface functionalisation
Aerodynamics, texturing and optical effects, adhesion, antimicrobial, superhydrophobicity, textile finishing, moisture transfer
![Additive manufacturing](https://www.carnot-mica.fr/wp-content/uploads/mica-sport-bien-etre-impression-3d-250x210.jpg)
Additive manufacturing
PIM hybrid process, metal/polymer/composite additive manufacturing, photopolymerisation, 4D printing, large-sized parts, production series
![Lightened and high-performance materials](https://www.carnot-mica.fr/wp-content/uploads/art-mistral-ifth-250x210.jpg)
Lightened and high-performance materials
Foams, composites, shaped braiding, reinforcement/matrix compatibilisation, laser texturing, post-treatment
![Instrumented textiles](https://www.carnot-mica.fr/wp-content/uploads/shutterstock-120274123-250x210.jpg)
Instrumented textiles
Textiles for monitoring, sensor integration (chemical, movement, deformation, biological), connected, electroluminescent and mechanochromic textiles
![High-performance textiles](https://www.carnot-mica.fr/wp-content/uploads/ifth-p1010046-250x210.jpg)
High-performance textiles
Composite reinforcements, yarns/ fibres/textiles with high mechanical and thermal performance
![Smart materials](https://www.carnot-mica.fr/wp-content/uploads/textile-anti-ondes-250x210.jpg)
Smart materials
Sensor integration by embroidery or by direct embedding in the woven or knitted structure, stimulable coatings (pressure, temperature, humidity, light, etc.)
![Active biocompatible materials](https://www.carnot-mica.fr/wp-content/uploads/tissu-250x210.jpg)
Active biocompatible materials
Selective antibacterial coatings, chemical grafting of active molecules, multilayering, laser texturing
![Performance and durability testing](https://www.carnot-mica.fr/wp-content/uploads/mica-sport-bien-etre-essai-250x210.jpg)
Performance and durability testing
Static and dynamic mechanical tests, tribological, climatic, wear & tear and abrasion tests, sensory comfort analysis
5%
of MICA turnover
1,4M€
in turnover per year
70
contracts per year