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Two objects with lubricant in between

In extreme heat or in the vacuum of space: a novel nanomaterial delivers top performance in extreme situations, as demonstrated by TU Wien (Vienna) with international…

two researchers with COVID-masks in the lab

Which catalyst can be used to convert carbon dioxide into other substances? Scientists at TU Wien have now created a new material, which belongs to the class of perovskites.

Blue-purple tinted round sunglasses in the foreground lie on a summery wooden walkway.

Digital Salon IV: "Corona – Review and Outlook" (april), Talk & Discussion: "I Do(n’t) Want to Be a Polar Bear in the Arctic" (may), „ERDE“ (Geyerhalter) Filmscreening +…

Ivory and Digory

With an elephant-friendly alternative to ivory, developed by TU Wien and Cubicure, old artefacts can be restored with high precision.

Beam, medium and detector
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Researchers at Utrecht University and at TU Wien (Vienna) create special light waves that can penetrate even opaque materials as if the material was not even there.

Fire, the new material, and ice

How can we remove heat from computer chips as fast as possible? At TU Wien, a metal compound has now been identified that is particularly well suited for this purpose.

Infographics: Wood research in various scientific disciplines

TU Wien and HS Timber Group have entered into a research partnership with the aim of using wood particles to develop new sustainable materials that are also suitable for 3D…