French fries, potato chips, and bio glue: Discover what’s inside a potato!
Engineering

French fries, potato chips, and bio glue: Discover what’s inside a potato!

What exactly is starch – and why is it in potatoes?
Find out how much starch a potato contains. You’ll learn how starch can be extracted from potatoes and what it can be used for. And then it gets really exciting: you can test for yourself how well glue made from potatoes actually holds!
Start 17:00 o'clock
End 21:00 o'clock

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Fraunhofer-Institut für Keramische Technologien und Systeme IKTS
Fraunhofer-Institut für Keramische Technologien und Systeme IKTS
Raum Meissen
Winterbergstraße 28
01277 Dresden (Dresdner Süden)
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What exactly is starch – and why is it in potatoes?
Find out how much starch a potato contains. You’ll learn how starch can be extracted from potatoes and what it can be used for. And then it gets really exciting: you can test for yourself how well glue made from potatoes actually holds!

Information on the event format

Presentation Participate and do it yourself Suitable for children

Stations

Grunaer Weg

  • 61 (bus)
  • 64 (bus)
  • 85 (bus)

Zwinglistraße

  • 2 (tram)