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CO2 for the oxidative coupling of alkanes
Wed. 30 November 2016
Dr. Ewa Nowicka is going to use the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide (CO2) as a mild oxidant to suppress over-oxidation of alkanes.
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"Time for something new"
Tue. 29 November 2016
German Newspaper article with Prof. Dr. Matthias Driess on research and innovation in Berlin. Article available as pdf document.
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Structure of photosystem II
Mon. 21 November 2016
Research Highlight in Nature by Holger Dobbek and Athina Zouni.
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New funds for UniCat graduate
Sun. 20 November 2016
Prof. Dr. Mehtap Özaslan, junior professor of electrocatalysis at the University of Oldenburg, has just been awarded financing from the Federal Ministry of Research to investigate catalysts for fuel cells.
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Matthias Driess recipient of the Davison Lecture
Wed. 16 November 2016
UniCat Chair Prof. Dr. Matthias Driess has been honored by the MIT to give the renowned Davison Lecture. This Award recognizes individual groundbreaking contributions to Inorganic Chemistry.
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Research Highlight by Martin Kaupp
Wed. 16 November 2016
Pseudo-contact shifts in the NMR spectrum of an entire paramagnetic catalytic metalloprotein domain
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Chemical looping for raw material change
Thu. 10 November 2016
Scientists from the Cluster of Excellence “Unifying Concepts in Catalysis” of Berlin University of Technology have won the Prize for Innovation from the German Gas Industry.
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Research Highlight by NWU and UniCat
Mon. 7 November 2016
Cyclohexane oxidative dehydrogenation over copper oxide catalysts
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Massry Prize for Peter Hegemann
Fri. 28 October 2016
The winners of the 2016 Meira and Shaul G. Massry Prize are a trio of scientists whose research paved the way for a breakthrough technology called optogenetics that has revolutionized the way scientists study the brain.
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Farewell concert for Gerhard Ertl Sun. 04 December 2016
Members and friends of the Cluster of Excellence UniCat have fond memories of the wonderful concert with and for Gerhard Ertl on the occasion of his 78th birthday, celebrated in the Audimax at TU Berlin in 2014. Gerhard Ertl is now retiring as répétiteur of the Berlin Oratory Choir.
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Gerhard Ertl Lecture 2016
Prof. Dr. J. Peter Toennis: "Enigmatic Molecules of Helium and Molecules in Enigmatic Helium"
Fri. 09 December 2016, 4:00 pm Harnack House - Hahn Lecture Hall Ihnestr. 16-20 14195 Berlin
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UniCat’s New Year’s Reception and 10th BIG-NSE Workshop
Fri. 06 January 2017 Technische Universität Berlin Chemistry Building, room C 130 Straße des 17. Juni 115 10623 Berlin
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Inauguration of Inkulab
Wed. 25 January 2017, 4:00 pm Technische Universität Berlin Chemical Engineering Building (TC Building) Straße des 17. Juni 124 10623 Berlin | | |
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Imprint
Cluster of Excellence “Unifying Concepts in Catalysis” (UniCat) Technische Universität Berlin Sekr. BEL 4 Straße des 17. Juni 135 10623 BERLIN GERMANY
Tel.: +49 (0)30 314-28 590 Fax: +49 (0)30 314-28 594 E-mail: info@unicat.tu-berlin.de
Chair: Prof. Dr. Matthias Driess (TU Berlin)
Website: www3.unicat-berlin.de
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