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News - 22 Mar 2024
Computer Science - Environment
How discarded smartphones can help decarbonize the building sector
Even a damaged smartphone could provide enough computing power to replace a newl avoid the necessity to produce new and emission-heavy computer chips, Empa researcher Hanmin Cai is currently investigating the extent to which...
Short news - 19 Mar 2024
Environment - Electroengineering
Negative emissions despite enormous energy input
Carbon and hydrogen from methane: Researchers at Empa are working on a pyrolysis Cluster Zug, the Canton of Zug and over a dozen additional partners, Empa has joined forces in 2022 to form the Association for the
Short news - 13 Mar 2024
Environment - Materials Science
Embracing change
Decisive: Nathalie Casas has always done what felt right in her career. Image: E In October 2023, Nathalie Casas took over the lead of Empa's Energy, Mobility and Environment research department. Familiar with
Short news - 11 Mar 2024
Health - Materials Science
Smart protection for delicate skin
Babies who are born prematurely and spend their first days of life in intensive illnesses can be exacerbated by such pressure injuries," says Empa researcher Simon Annaheim from the Biomimetic Membranes and Textiles...
Short news - 7 Mar 2024
Transport - Environment
Unproblematic use of synfuels in classic car engines
A 1971 Chrysler Valiant served as one of the test vehicles. Photo: Emanuel Freud AMAG Classic and Empa have jointly conducted a detailed and scientifically sound
News - 6 Mar 2024
Chemistry - Materials Science
Quest for materials with defects
Researchers designed this system to analyze several platform chemicals simultane chemicals? Absolutely - but not in a very targeted way just yet. Empa researcher Alessandro Senocrate is looking at defects in materials...
Short news - 29 Feb 2024
Innovation - Computer Science
AI: once a mere tool - soon a partner on equal footing?
Building bridges: The goal is a harmonious collaboration and coexistence between are some thoughts from Pierangelo Gröning, until recently a member of Empa's Directorate. Computers and the Internet are core technological...
Short news - 27 Feb 2024
Materials Science - Chemistry
Packaged in beer
The typical airy structure of aerogel (Electron microscopy, colored) Image: Empa ends up as animal feed or on the compost heap. Researchers from Empa's Cellulose and Wood Materials laboratory, led by Gustav Nyström, are...
Short news - 22 Feb 2024
Materials Science - Environment
Graphene research: numerous products, no acute dangers
The 'Graphene Flagship' initiative has investigated the effects of graphene (blu impacted and to what extent. Roland Hischier's team, like Nowack's at Empa's Technology and Society lab, used life cycle assessments to...
Short news - 20 Feb 2024
Environment
Energy Strategy 2050: the potential of millions of Swiss rooftops
© 2023 Solstis - CC-BY-SA 4.0 the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology (Empa) in Dübendorf. "We carried out the research together, drawing on my...
News - 20 Feb 2024
Physics - Chemistry
It's the spin that makes the difference
If only left-handed helicene spirals are deposited on the cobalt-copper surface, is ever found. Why this is the case is still unclear. Researchers at Empa and Forschungszentrum Jülich in Germany have now found evidence that...
Short news - 15 Feb 2024
Innovation - Economics
Electricity from waste heat thanks to new piston machine
Inventive spirit in the team: from left, Patrik Soltic, Andyn Omanovic and Wolfg engine technology could change this - also with the help of an Empa Entrepreneur Fellowship, which was recently awarded to Empa...
News - 13 Feb 2024
Environment - Transport
Vehicle tires as a source of microplastics
proportion of microplastics in the environment. Researchers from Empa and the company wst21 have summarized the results of various studies...
News - 8 Feb 2024
Materials Science
When nanoplastics are not what they seem
Researchers led by Bernd Nowack have investigated the release of nanoparticles d of the study, carried out the investigations during his doctorate at Empa. In earlier studies, researchers were already able to demonstrate...
News - 6 Feb 2024
Life Sciences
Spiky insight: How red blood cells deform
Digital holotomographic microscopy: Empa researcher Talia Bergaglio analyzes the microscopy. Talia Bergaglio and Peter Nirmalraj from Empa's Transport at Nanoscale Interfaces laboratory in Dübendorf provoked...
Short news - 1 Feb 2024
Environment - Earth Sciences
A milestone in weather and climate research
A team of researchers from Germany and Switzerland involving Empa is setting a milestone in weather and climate research: At the
News - 31 Jan 2024
Physics - Chemistry
How to make bright quantum dots even brighter
To make a quantum dot consisting of a perovskite nanocrystal (left) more efficie Researchers at Empa and ETH have developed methods for making perovskite quantum dots
Short news - 30 Jan 2024
Chemistry - Materials Science
When serendipity meets excellence
Shih-Chi Yang (left) and Amogh Kinikar have each received an Empa Research Award outstanding publications by young researchers were honored with the Empa Research Award. The recipients, Amogh Kinikar and Shih-Chi Yang,...
Short news - 25 Jan 2024
Innovation
Virtual noise assessment for passenger jet of the future
Empa's AuraLab: The arrangement of the loudspeaker array allows a spatial sound around 400 passengers perform compared to conventional aircraft? The Empa team has now published its results in the journal Aerospace Science...
Short news - 22 Jan 2024
Environment - Innovation
The CO2-binding society as a goaland ambitious goals. In this interview, Eawag Director Ackermann and Empa Director Zimmermann explain why this is primarily a water crisis,...