When water is cooled down at some point it forms ice. Such phenomena are called phase transitions, which are one major topic of research. The main…
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Electrons play a crucial role in the processing of information. However, as electronic devices get smaller and more powerful, electric current is…
Because of its high energy density, hydrogen is an excellent energy storage. It is not without reason that cars operated with fuel cells are regarded…
A team of Israeli and German physicists from Technion in Haifa and the universities of Kaiserslautern, Duisburg-Essen and Stuttgart have been able to…
Die mit OPTIMAS verbundene Abteilung Materialcharakterisierung und -prüfung ging zum 01.01.2017 vom Fraunhofer IPM an das Fraunhofer ITWM über und…
In order to enable students to look from the lecture hall into a real research environment and thus into the latest research, an intensive week on…
Dr. Mirko Cinchetti is awarded an ERC Consolidator Grant by the European Research Council (ERC) for his research in materials sciences, worth two…
Dr. Helmut Schultheiß, who earned his Ph.D. in the OPTIMAS research group of Burkard Hillebrands, will be awarded the Walter Schottky Prize 2017 of…
Recently, Transregional Collaborative Research Center 3MET (SFB/TRR 88) hosted at the University of Kaiserslautern the International Conference on…