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Welcome to the newest FAU NMP member Prof. Dr. Henry Dube Henry Dube studied chemistry at the Philipps-University Marburg and the LMU Munich. After his diploma thesis with Paul Knochel…

Welcome to the newest FAU NMP member Dr. Carlos L. Bassani Carlos L. Bassani holds a dual PhD in Chemical Engineering from Mines Saint-Etienne, University of Lyon (France), and in…

FAU NMP member Carolin Müller is one of just three awardees The three new winners of the Hector Research Career Development Award have been announced: chemist Carolin Müller, medical scientist…

Nanocrystals Shaping the Future Nanomaterials represent a class of materials with enhanced and new functionalities. Among these, nanocrystals stand out as a key category. They take crystal features to the…

FAU study shows that the extent of cross-linking between the polymer molecules is one of the key factors here. Soft materials like rubber or silicone tear easily under tensile stress.…

FAU-Physik wird mit über 900.000 Euro für zukunftsweisendes Projekt gefördert Ein Quantencomputer, gerade mal so groß wie ein Smartphone – wie das Realität werden könnte, erforschen Wissenschaftlerinnen und Wissenschaftler an…

Thanks to high-throughput experiments and machine learning, FAU researchers are accelerating the search for chemical compounds for high-performance elements. A team of researchers from Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU), the Helmholtz Institute…

Unlocking the Future of Catalysis with SCALMS (Supported Catalytically Active Liquid Metal Solutions): A Dynamic Approach to Heterogeneous Catalysis While catalysts significantly contribute to our daily lives, their impact often…

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