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Press Releases 2021


Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

23.12.2021

We wish you happy holidays and look forward to a new year full of exciting research.


Research Award Recipient Yanina Fasano at IFW Dresden

20.12.2021

Awarded the Georg Forster Prize by the Humboldt Foundation, Dr. Yanina Fasano is researching on local spectroscopic properties of superconducting materials at IFW Dresden


Skyrmions reveal their anatomy

20.12.2021

Magnetic nanoswirls observed in three dimensions by tomographic methodes for the first time


Upscaling sub-nano-sized silicon particles for battery development

14.12.2021

Remarkable upscaling from coin-sized cells to battery packs of over 100 kWh


Electron family creates previously unknown state of matter

05.11.2021

A team of scientists from the Cluster of Excellence ct.qmat has now made a remarkable discovery


Material with advantageous features

22.10.2021

Environmentally friendly cathode materials for efficient and cost-effective Li-ion batteries


Tiny nanoparticles improve charge transport

22.09.2021

Bielefeld and Dresden researchers publish study on topological insulators


New article in nature Scientific Reports

08.09.2021

Superconducting tungsten-carbon nanostructures explored experimentally and theoretically for the first time in the electric field


Saving energy by voltage control of ferrimagnets

09.08.2021

An international research team demonstrates magnetization reversal in ferrimagnets by electric fields via magneto-ionic effects


Theoretically continuous

28.07.2021

Master's student publishes theory on topological quantum magnets in high-impact journal


Swapping the elements

16.07.2021

How single elements can affect the magnetism of materials


The best combination

16.07.2021

In the search for new quantum materials, the smallest details in the combination sometimes make the crucial difference


IFW scientist appointed Humboldt Scout

30.06.2021

Professor Dr. Jeroen van den Brink was successful in the Henriette Herz Scouting Program


Topolectrical circuits

04.06.2021

New findings unveil a future route for topological defect engineering and tuning in non-Hermitian systems of arbitrary dimension.


Yulia Krupskaya is "Physikerin der Woche"

01.06.2021

Since January 2018, the Working Group on Equal Opportunities of the DPG celebrate women in physics every week.


On the track of fast phase transformations

20.05.2021

Phase transformation mechanisms and kinetics of a metallic glass defined over a wide temperature range


Nature Conference: Microrobots and Nanorobots for Biotechnology

10.05.2021

Virtual Conference presented by IFW Dresden and Nature: May 25-27, 2021


Superconductors under strain

30.03.2021

Elasto-thermoelectric transport technique reveals the interaction between structural and electronic properties of unconventional superconductors


Spontaneous currents in superconductors

08.03.2021

New muon spin-rotation experiments proved spontaneous electrical currents in superconductors


Annual Report 2020 has been published

04.03.2021

Have a look here on the pdf file.


New theoretical model for the propulsion mechanisms of micromotors

03.03.2021

Influence of viscosity, surface tension and propellant concentration on micromotor motion has been simulated


Large area thin film crystals for high performance organic electronics

22.02.2021

New industry-compatible growth method for reliable deposition of thin films for organic electronics on large areas.


First Tellurium-free thermoelectric modules for power generation for Low Temperatur Application

18.02.2021

The replacement of the scarce element Tellurium makes the devices cheaper while remaining the performance


International Day of Women and Girls in Science

11.02.2021

11 February has been declared by the United Nations as "International Day of Women and Girls in Science".


Best solution

25.01.2021

Single-molecule magnets made of metallofullerenes can self-assemble in a solution-based process to form magnetic layers that promise high potential for further research in spintronic devices.


For greater interdisciplinarity

14.01.2021

A Nature comment by Dr. Minshen Zhu and Prof. Dr. Oliver G. Schmidt about the need for cross-disciplinary cooperation and teaching in microtechnology