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14.10.2021 | News

Job advertisement: Scientific Director and Head of Department + Professor (W3) for New Materials

The INM and Saarland University are seeking a Scientific Director and Head of Department (f/m/x) for the Leibniz Institute for New Materials starting January 2023. The successful applicant will simultaneously be appointed as Professor (W3) for New Materials (f/m/x) in the Faculty of Natural Sciences and Technology at Saarland University. Application deadline: November 25, 2021.

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Aránzazu del Campo und Shrikrishnan Sankaran: Review Article on „Engineered Living Materials“ in Nature Reviews Materials
23.09.2021 | News

Aránzazu del Campo und Shrikrishnan Sankaran: Review Article on „Engineered Living Materials“ in Nature Reviews Materials

Research on living materials and, in particular, on targeted designed living materials is developing rapidly and in a wide variety of application areas.

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Prof. Volker Presser in 3sat nano: Lithium Extraction from Mine Water
13.09.2021 | News

Prof. Volker Presser in 3sat nano: Lithium Extraction from Mine Water

A team from the 3sat channel filmed a report on lithium extraction from mine water at the INM for the science program “nano”.

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25.05.2021 | News

Annual Report 2020

The annual report 0f 2020 has been published. Browse the pdf or order your printed copy from [email protected].

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3D-printed adhesive microstructures for pick-and-place applications
21.04.2021 | News

3D-printed adhesive microstructures for pick-and-place applications

What makes a gecko able to climb almost any wall? And how can we benefit from the underlying phenomenon for industrial pick-and-place applications? Nanoscribe News gives you the answer.

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07.01.2021 | News

Scholarships for Research in California for Students from Saarland University

The INM awards two scholarships for a research internship in materials science at the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB). The internship will take place from June to August 2021 (9 weeks) as part of the ICMR Undergraduate Research Internship Program between the UCSB, Saarland University, and the INM.

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Printed Degradable Optical Waveguides for Guiding Light into Tissue
08.09.2020 | News

Printed Degradable Optical Waveguides for Guiding Light into Tissue

Optogenetics and photonic technologies are changing the future of medicine. To implement light‐based therapies in the clinic, patient‐friendly devices that can deliver light inside the body while offering tunable properties and compatibility with soft tissues are needed. An article by Jun Feng et al. published in Advanced Functional Materials is dedicated to this topic.

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02.05.2020 | Public Presentation

Virtual Mini-Symposium “Materials for the Digital Environment”

The lectures will take place as webinars on five days at 5 p.m. Registration is not required! Please log in via the respective invitation link!

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30.01.2020 | News

Refractory acacia composite building materials from Namibian raw materials as a basis for low-cost housing concepts

In a cooperation project between the INM and the University of Namibia (UNAM), funded by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development, a fireproof building material made of acacia wood chippings and an inorganic binder was developed.

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