University News: Forschung
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Research
Rethinking Charge Transport: Donor Dilution Reshapes Limits of Organic Solar CellsNew Advanced Materials study led by Chemnitz University of Technology reveals how extreme dilution of the polymer donor preserves light conversion but triggers topology‑limited transport and a transition from Langevin to Smoluchowski‑type recombination in organic solar cells
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International
Can international talent strengthen Germany's AI ecosystem?TU Chemnitz succeeds in highly competitive DAAD "Academic Horizons" call
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How gentle touches affect the wave transport properties in crystalsFranco-German research team uncovers the role of contact points for the formation of band gaps in two-dimensional crystal lattices
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Honours
Chemnitz Researcher Receives Best Paper Award at International Conference in CataniaPublication by researchers from the Chair of Measurement and Sensor Technology at Chemnitz University of Technology receives Best Paper Award at SSD’26 – the awarded method makes high-dimensional impedance analysis real-time capable in embedded systems, running more than 500 times faster than comparable approaches
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University Library of Chemnitz University of Technology again awarded with „Open Library Badge“ For the third time in succession, the University Library was awarded with the reknown certificate for her engagement for more openness
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Research
Insights at the Atomic Level: What Binds the World in its Innermost Core?At the Transmission Electron Microscopy Center at Chemnitz University of Technology researchers explore the nanoscale to study and develop modern materials with new characteristics
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Prof. Dr. Chundong Wang receives Humboldt Research FellowshipResearch fellowship from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation enables experienced scientist from China to spend a year conducting research at the MAIN Research Centre at Chemnitz University of Technology
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People
New Appointment at Chemnitz University of TechnologyOn February 15, 2026, a new professor was appointed at Chemnitz University of Technology – Dr. Konstantin Hopf will head the Chair of Information Systems and Business Analytics
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International
TU Chemnitz Successfully Concludes International DAAD Project „WeSPICE" in SfaxTU Chemnitz Completes Collaborative Project Funded by the German Academic Exchange Service with ENET'COM and Industrial Partner Dräxlmaier Group
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Phoxonic Art: How 187 Metal Steles in the European Capital of Culture Chemnitz combine Art and PhysicsProjects from the TUCculture2025 initiative performed by the Faculties of Natural Sciences and Electrical Engineering and Information Technology and the Research Center MAIN are featured in the most important German-language physics journal
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International
Critical Interculturality from a “Southern” PerspectiveVisiting Scholar Benanchour Saidi at the Junior Professorship of Intercultural Practice with a Focus on Digital Cultures
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Advancing Stronger Light–Matter Coupling: Tin Nanoantennas as a New Plasmonic PlatformChemnitz University of Technology researchers uncover a new way to amplify light-matter coupling in graphene using tin nanoantennas, published in “Advanced Optical Materials”
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How loops and shortcuts in the brain could be shaping our behavior?From dual system to network: Research team from Chemnitz, Santiago de Chile, and Magdeburg presents a new perspective on how the brain controls actions — and how this understanding could benefit the development of neuro-inspired AI
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Events
„Tag des wissenschaftlichen Nachwuchses“ on 11 November 2025The “Tag des wissenschaftlichen Nachwuchses” at Chemnitz University of Technology focuses in 2025 on the opportunities and challenges of academic qualification in the age of AI – participation is free of charge following online registration
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Why cooking recipes are surprisingly personal – and have been so for over 160 yearsLinguistic study reveals personal pronouns are far more common in recipes than expected and that chatty cooking recipes go back at least 160 years
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What Does a Human Say to a Robot While They’re Building an IKEA Shelf Together?Researchers at Chemnitz University of Technology explore human-robot conversations – and share their insights in a podcast episode
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Honours
TODOInternational Award for Professor Olfa KanounHigh honour for Chemnitz electrical engineer with the President of the Republic of Tunisia's award for the best Tunisian researcher living abroad in 2024
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Research
Fat Molecules and Water Interact in Surprising Ways within Collagen FibrilsResearchers from the Faculty of Natural Sciences at Chemnitz University of Technology have discovered fat molecules in natural collagen fibrils, the main component of connective tissue. Their research shows how fats affect the mechanical properties and water content of collagen fibrils.
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Research
TODOSmart Microrobots Learn to Communicate and Collaborate in WaterResearchers at Chemnitz University of Technology demonstrate autonomous micro-scale communication and coordinated motion in a new class of self-sufficient electronic microrobots
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Of oranges and donuts: TU Chemnitz scientists investigate reversible switching of the quantum spin Hall insulator bismutheneChemnitz University of Technology research team investigates the synthesis and properties of bismuthene, a two-dimensional honeycomb structure made of bismuth, at the interface between graphene and silicon carbide - publication in renowned journal “Nature Communications”