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Chemistry laboratory for spin-offs
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Inkulab yesterday presented itself at the 5th Berlin Chemie Symposium in Berlin-Adlershof, which is organized by the JungChemikerForum Berlin.[more]
Advantageous and affordable – effective catalysts for fuel cells
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UniCat Professor Dr. Peter Strasser of the TU Berlin has received the Otto Roelen Medal 2016 at the Annual Meeting of German Catalysis Experts in Weimar.[more]
Unicat researchers provide new insights into the nature and function of hydrogen-oxidizing enzymes
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Hydrogenases are enzymes that split molecular hydrogen into protons and electrons, which are conversely used to form hydrogen. Whether or not a particular hydrogenase is oxygen-tolerant is determined by its 3D-structure.
Innovation Award for Robert Schlögl
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UniCat Professor Robert Schlögl has received the Innovation Award of North Rhine-Westphalia as Director of the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Energy Conversion. [more]
Award-winning Lecture at Conference in Salt Lake City
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Gregor Wehinger, research associate of the UniCat group of Prof. Matthias Kraume, has been honored with an award for his lecture on dry reforming of methane in fixed-bed reactors at the annual conference of the “American Institute of Chemical Engineers” (AIChE).[more]
Clara Immerwahr Awards Ceremony for Rebecca Melen
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Today, Dr. Rebecca Melen from Cardiff University, UK, has been awarded the Clara Immerwahr Award for her contributions to the field of main group elements in catalysis.[more]
Two new IPODI scholars
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UniCat Professor Reinhard Schomäcker has again secured two new scholarships from the IPODI program.[more]
DexLeChem wins the Next Economy Award 2015
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Yesterday, the UniCat spin-off DexLeChem has won one out of four Next Economy Awards of the Foundation German Sustainability Award.[more]
Clara Immerwahr Award 2016 for Rebecca Melen
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Dr. Rebecca Melen from Cardiff University, UK, wins UniCat’s Clara Immerwahr Award 2016 for outstanding achievements in catalysis research.[more]