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  Cooperative Project for Solar Research

  29. March 2012 Although humanity must find replacements for fossil fuels in the foreseeable future, alternative energy sources such as solar energy cannot yet be used efficiently enough to act as replacements. In order to secure future energy supplies, chemists and physicists of the Universities of Bayreuth,... more »

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  A flagship combination of expertise and state of the art analytical instruments – CENEM excels in the DFG’s “Core Facilities” initiative

  13. March 2012 Researchers from the “Center for Nanoanalysis and Electron Microscopy” (CENEM) at the Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen-Nuremberg (FAU) have scored a great success in the competition for funds in the DFG (German Research Foundation) initiative “Gerätezentren - Core Facilities”. With the... more »

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  Merck and the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg cooperate in the field of new hybrid materials for more energy-efficient processes

  12. March 2012 Merck and the Cluster of Excellence Engineering of Advanced Materials (EAM) at Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg (FAU) have today announced their cooperation in the field of new hybrid materials for more energy-efficient processes. This new strategic cooperation centers on catalytic... more »

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  Sabine Maier appointed new member in the ”Förderkolleg der Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften”

  15. February 2012 Sabine Maier (1979) is Junior Professor for Scanning Probe Microscopy within the EAM’s Rising Star program at the Physics Department of the University of Erlangen- Nuremberg. She is one of six excellent young researches in Bavaria who are newly appointed in the Förderkolleg der Bayerischen Akademie... more »

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  Celebration of the 50th joint publication of three or more members of EAM

  10. February 2012 Success in interdisciplinary research as one of the major goals of EAM was demonstrated recently by the 50th joint publication by three or more members (list) of the Cluster. The paper entitled “Mixed self-assembled monolayer of molecules with dipolar and acceptor character - Influence on... more »