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Solar cells typically base on a comparatively brittle, half-millimeter thick slice of silicon as the semiconductor. Exploiting alternative materials can…

Host-guest recognition is an essential part of supramolecular chemistry which is concerned with the interactions and optimal design of host…

Welcome to the newest FAU NMP member Prof. Dr. Simon Thiele Prof. Dr.-Ing. Simon Thiele studied physics at the University…

Welcome to the newest FAU NMP member Prof. Dr. Luca Ghiringhelli Since October 2023, Luca M. Ghiringhelli is professor for…

He optimizes imaging and analysis methods in electron microscopy in order to find out more about the structure of materials…

September brought some changes within FAU NMP: We welcome Bastian Etzold (Chemical and Biological Engineering, Faculty of Engineering) and Jörg…

Most of the colors we encounter in daily life are produced by pigments, i.e., produce by the absorption of specific…

Acoustic levitation makes it possible to immobilize small objects without physical contact. Instead, a standing sound wave is used to…

Welcome to the newses FAU NMP member Prof. Dr. Danijela Gregurec After her MSc degree in applied chemistry at the…

Transition-metal dichalcogenides (TMDCs) triggered large interest in condensed matter research since these twodimensional materials exhibit electronic states ascribed to ‘topological…

Welcome to the newses FAU NMP member Prof. Dr. Carolin Müller Carolin Müllers academic journey began at Friedrich Schiller University…

FAU NMP member Prof. Marion Merklein, Institute of Manufacturing Technology at FAU, has been awarded the Frederick W. Taylor Medal…

Zwischgold is an ultra-thin bilayer metal leaf that has been developed in medieval times as an alternative to gold leaves.…

FAU Profile Center New Materials and Processes (FAU NMP) is proud to join the LinkedIn network of FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/fau-nmp/

Patchy colloids are particles that interact with preferred binding angles. We have developed a new Phase Field Crystal Model that…

FAU chemists conduct research into novel approach of using an organic module for storing solar energy Until now, the generation…

Our research covers electron acceleration with nanophotonic structures powered by laser light. We just demonstrated a scalable nanophotonic electron accelerator…

At the 35th German Zeolite Conference, the Klaus-Unger Prize was awarded for the first time to outstanding personalities who have…

Welcome to the newses FAU NMP member Prof. Dr. Bastian Etzold Professor Bastian Etzold was appointed to the Chair of…

This image illustrates the crack pattern that emerges as a suspension dries. The system consists of interconnected particles held together…

FAU beteiligt sich an Wasserstoff-Technologie-Projekt zu emissionsfreien Antriebstechnologien in Deutschland Die FAU ist am Wasserstoff-Technologie-Anwenderzentrum (WTAZ) beteiligt, das in Pfeffenhausen…

Chemikerinnen und Chemiker der FAU wollen die Grenzen organischer Fotovoltaik erweitern. (Bild: shutterstock) Neues Molekül-Design für mehr Solarpower Mit optimierten…

One of the central goals in the PULS group is the knowledge-based design of new selective and highly-active catalytic systems.…

Welcome to the newses FAU NMP member Dr-Ing. Pablo Jiménez-Calvo Dr. Pablo Jiménez-Calvo (MRSC) is an independent Marie Skłodowska-Curie Post-doctoral…

Our group investigates PVD and CVD coatings with special focus on crystalline CVD-Diamond layers. This includes the design of coating…

The new FAU EAM / FAU NMP calendar 2024 arrived! Each month, interesting research images from the field of New…

DFG fördert Entzündungsforschung und Materialentwicklung – FAU freut sich über Erfolg mit zwei Sonderforschungsbereichen Die Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) fördert an…

Zwei Consolidator Grants für die FAU – Materialchemiker Karl Mandel und Neurowissenschaftler Tomohisa Toda erhalten Förderung des ERC Es ist…

Not one, but two researchers at FAU have been awarded a Synergy Grant, one of the most prestigious grants awarded…

Die VDI-Gesellschaft Verfahrenstechnik und Chemieingenieurwesen (GVC) hat zum vierten Mal den Friedrich-Löffler-Preis vergeben. Die mit 3.000 Euro dotierte Auszeichnung erhielt…

Welcome to the newses FAU NMP member Jun.-Prof. Dr. Siow Woon Ng As of January 1, 2023, Siow Woon Ng…

DECAM exploits the highly complementary scientific expertise and infrastructure and simultaneously facilitates the scientific collaboration and networking in the field…

Bimodale Neuromodulation ermöglicht Lesen und Schreiben im Gehirn Förderungen des European Research Council (ERC; Europäischer Forschungsrat) sind hart umkämpft. Sie…

Die FAU erhält eine Spitzenprofessur vom Bayerischen Staatsministerium für Wissenschaft und Kunst: Im Rahmen der Hightech Agenda Bayern wird Prof.…