University News: Forschung

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Setting an Example: Chemnitz’s Brühl District is Heated with Solar Energy

In partnership with energy provider Eins Energie in Sachsen, the network operator Inetz, and the City of Chemnitz, TU-Chemnitz has developed an environmentally-friendly neighborhood energy concept
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Electronic Highways on the Nanoscale

For the first time, the targeted functionalization of carbon-based nanostructures allows the direct mapping of current paths, thereby paving the way for novel quantum devices
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"Wir sind Chemnitz"

TU Chemnitz sets a mark and shows a different picture of Chemnitz
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MAIN Research Center Opens its Doors

The Chemnitz University Research Center for Materials, Architectures and Integration of Nanomembranes (MAIN) was officially opened on August 13, 2018
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Why Time Sometimes Crawls and Sometimes Flies

Dr. Isabell Winkler researches humans’ subjective sense of time – with surprising results
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Millions in Funding from the EU Strengthen Research in Saxony

State Minister Dr. Eva-Maria Stange visited Chemnitz University of Technology and took stock of the 2014-2020 ESF/ERDF funding – Uni presented application-oriented and EU-funded research projects
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Blood-Alcohol Limit for the Virtual World?

A Chemnitz University of Technology study addresses how VR users perceive the virtual world while under the influence of alcohol – results were published in the “Scientific Reports” research journal
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University Appoints New Professors

Two new professors were appointed by the University President on July 1, 2018
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Microplastics – Fighting an Invisible Danger

Chemnitz University’s Professorship of Conveying and Plastics Engineering and its partners intend to develop a market-ready process for efficient sample collection in water
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DFG Funding Atlas: Chemnitz University Shines in Multiple Rankings

Key figures related to publicly funded research in Germany reflect Chemnitz University’s success in third-party funding acquisition – particularly in the field of engineering
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Close to Fiction: the Hull Material of the “Starship Enterprise”?

Chemnitz University Professorship of Materials and Surface Engineering commences operation of a new laser deposit welding system – processing functional iron-based metallic glasses
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New Type of Chaos Discovered

Discovery of a new type of chaos by physicists from Chemnitz draws worldwide attention –opportunities in communication, cryptography, and computing
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Understanding Brain Hiccups

Project start for German-Israeli-American cooperation project for the investigation of the origins of Tourette’s
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New Professors Appointed at Chemnitz University

Three new professors were appointed by the President of Chemnitz University
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Lightweight Construction Research without Boundaries

Prime Minister Michael Kretschmer: “The Federal Cluster of Excellence MERGE at Chemnitz University of Technology sets an important statement on transboundary science networking"
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Premiere at Hannover Messe: Fully 3D-Printed Electric Motors

Chemnitz University electrical engineers are the first in the world to print electric motors using iron, copper and ceramics
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Driving a car made easy

Federal Cluster of Excellence MERGE presents new lightweight construction prototypes for automotive industry at the Hannover Fair 2018 from April 23rd till 27th, 2018
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Bones out of the printer

Saxon researchers are united by the joint vision to technically reproduce the highly complex and efficient material ‘bones’ and to make it available for medical and industrial applications
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What elderly people want

Two professorships at Chemnitz University together with the TUCed – Institut für Transfer und Weiterbildung GmbH and further project partners are doing research on independent
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The SmARt vision

Network „Applications of Virtual and Augmented Reality“ (AVARE) invites to discuss with interested people about practical application scenarios on March 22nd, 2018