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We are happy to announce that our CRC1411 will receive fundings to continue its research for the next 4 years. After a successful first funding period under the guidance of Prof. Wolfgang Peukert, we will continue our activities with Prof. Nicolas Vogel as spokesperson, and Prof. Martin Hartmann wil...

Our PIs Michael Engel, Andreas P. Fröba and Matthias Thommes, our Vice Spokesperson Martin Hartmann, first funding period Spokesperson Wolfgang Peukert and designated second funding period Spokesperson Nicolas Vogel are among the top 2% cited scientists according to the prestigious Stanford List. Th...

The 2023 Nobel Prize for chemistry has been awarded to Moungi Bawendi, Louis Brus and Aleksey Ekimov for their discovery of quantum dots, nanoparticles that are so small that their physical size determines the quantum mechanical states of the material’s charge carriers. Quantum dots constitute a new...

CRC 1411 PI and managing director Johannes Walter will receive the Friedrich-Löffler-Prize 2023 of the VDI – The Association of German Engineers – for his outstanding developments of novel tools for multidimensional characterization of nanoparticles. His contributions to both fundamental science and...