Institute for Complex Materials

The research activities of the IKM focus on alloy design and processing, chemistry of functional materials and structural analysis.

Institute for Solid State Research

Prof. Dr. Bernd Büchner

Material-oriented experimental solid state physics with a special focus on quantum materials and nanoscale substances.

Institute for Integrative Nanosciences

Prof. Dr. Oliver G. Schmidt

Variety of modern nanoscience topics from photonics to flexible electronics to micro / nano-robots.

Institute for Theoretical Solid State Physics

Prof. Dr. Jeroen van den Brink

Theoretical aspects of condensed matter physics and materials science.

Institute for Metallic Materials

Prof. Dr. Kornelius Nielsch

Thermoelectric, magnetic and superconducting materials, functional thin films, metal physics