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Two objects with lubricant in between

In extreme heat or in the vacuum of space: a novel nanomaterial delivers top performance in extreme situations, as demonstrated by TU Wien (Vienna) with international…

two researchers with COVID-masks in the lab

Which catalyst can be used to convert carbon dioxide into other substances? Scientists at TU Wien have now created a new material, which belongs to the class of perovskites.

Blue-purple tinted round sunglasses in the foreground lie on a summery wooden walkway.

Digital Salon IV: "Corona – Review and Outlook" (april), Talk & Discussion: "I Do(n’t) Want to Be a Polar Bear in the Arctic" (may), „ERDE“ (Geyerhalter) Filmscreening +…

Ivory and Digory

With an elephant-friendly alternative to ivory, developed by TU Wien and Cubicure, old artefacts can be restored with high precision.

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Researchers at Utrecht University and at TU Wien (Vienna) create special light waves that can penetrate even opaque materials as if the material was not even there.