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New world record in materials research - X-ray microscopy with 1000 tomograms...
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Royal Society of Chemistry praises HZB team’s paper on hybrid perovskite...
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Surface analysis at BESSY II: sharper insights into thin-film systems
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Paralympics: Colleague Felicia Laberer wins bronze medal
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Disorder brings out quantum physical talents
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Perovskite solar cells: Interfacial loss mechanisms revealed
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Neutron instrument VSANS will move to Penn State University, USA
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Review: X-ray scattering methods with synchrotron radiation
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HZB coordinates European collaboration to develop active agents against Corona
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Green hydrogen: Why do certain catalysts improve in operation?
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Mehr als nur "Fassade": Nachhaltige Energieversorgung durch Solarfassaden
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When vibrations increase on cooling: Anti-freezing observed
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Water as a metal - detected at BESSY II
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Battery research - SkaLiS project funded with 2.2 million euros
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Lead-free perovskite solar cells - How fluoride additives improve quality
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Virtual visits at HZB and 360° Panorama
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Future information technologies: Topological materials for ultrafast spintronics
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DAPHNE - Data for Photon and Neutron Experiments
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Solar hydrogen for Antarctica - study shows advantages of thermally coupled...
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Synchrotrons accelerate corona research
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Tailwind for top research in Germany
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VIPERLAB: EU project aims to boost perovskite solar industry in Europe
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BESSY II: universal mechanism of regulation in plant cells discovered
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CatLab - Starting signal for a new generation of catalysts
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Perovskite Solar Cells: Insights into early stages of structure formation
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How quantum dots can "talk" to each other
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Renske van der Veen heads new department "Atomic Dynamics in Light-Energy...
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BESSY II: New insights into switchable MOF structures at the MX beamlines
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Perovskite solar cells: Hydrogen bonds measured
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“The gain in insights for structural biology has continued for five decades”
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MYSTIIC at BESSY II: New X-ray microscope put into operation
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Direct observation of the ad- and desorption of guest atoms into a mesoporous...
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Green hydrogen: "Rust" as a photoanode and its limits
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Virtual tours: Experience the HZB in 360 degrees!
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X-ray lightsource at DESY identifies promising candidates for COVID drugs
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Tomography brings insights into the early evolution of bones
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New insights into the structure of organic-inorganic hybrid perovskites
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Solar cells: Losses made visible on the nanoscale
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HZB re-certified as a compatibility-friendly company again
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Instrument at BESSY II shows how light activates MoS2 layers to become catalysts
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New skills of Graphene: Tunable lattice vibrations
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Dental materials science: HZB is part of a research project funded by DFG
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Accelerator physics: Experiment reveals new options for synchrotron light...
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The 4000th eye tumour patient treated with protons at HZB
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The perfect recipe for efficient perovskite solar cells
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World's first video recording of a space-time crystal
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An efficient tool to link X-ray experiments and ab initio theory
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Solar hydrogen: Photoanodes made of α-SnWO4 promise high efficiencies
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HZB and Humboldt University agree to set up a catalysis laboratory
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How complex oscillations in a quantum system simplify with time
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Corona Update 07.01.2021 / restriced operation
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Accelerator Physics: HF-Couplers for bERLinPro prove resilient
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Ernst Eckhard Koch Prize and Innovation Award Synchrotron Radiation
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Two neutron instruments from HZB move to Munich
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Perovskite/silicon tandem solar cells on the threshold of 30% efficiency
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Architectural Design drafts for new CatLab Center awarded
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CatLab - A beacon for future hydrogen research
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User research at BESSY II: Graphite electrodes for rechargeable batteries...
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Green hydrogen: buoyancy-driven convection in the electrolyte
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Solar cells: Mapping the landscape of Caesium based inorganic halide perovskites
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Future Information Technologies: Germanium telluride's hidden properties at the...
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Order in the disorder: density fluctuations in amorphous silicon discovered
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Modelling shows which quantum systems are suitable for quantum simulations
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Solar hydrogen: Let’s consider the stability of photoelectrodes
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Nanopatterns of proteins detected by cryo-electron microscopy
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Perovskite materials: Neutrons show twinning in halide perovskites
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University of Kassel and HZB establish Joint Lab for the use of artificial...
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HZB & IKZ bundle their competencies In crystalline energy and quantum materials
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Carl-Ramsauer-Award for excellent dissertation
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Solar-cell façade at HZB undergoes real-life testing
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Climate Strike on Friday: HZB-Direktor welcomes engagement for climate...
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HZB and TU Berlin: New joint research group at BESSY II
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HZB is member of the IGAFA initiative in Adlershof
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Radio Teddy berichtet über Experimente aus dem HZB
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Silicon-perovskite tandem solar cells: New facilities pave the way for...
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A new cooling tower flying to BESSY's roof
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Upconversion of photons at low light intensities – the key to new applications...
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New Materials for Energy Storage: ERC Starting Grant for Tristan Petit
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Molecular architecture: New class of materials for tomorrow's energy storage
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Research team provides concrete approach to improve the performance of CIGS...
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Best electrolyser/photovoltaics combinations demonstrated in test fields
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Humboldt-University Berlin appoints Jan Lüning
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Hope for better batteries – researchers follow the charging and discharging of...
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Seminar für Architekt*innen Bauwerkintegrierte Photovoltaik: Architektur –...
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New substance library to accelerate the search for active compounds
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Robust high-performance data storage through magnetic anisotropy
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Launch of new catalysis centre in HZB-Adlershof
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Optimize opto-electronic devices with new compact measuring system
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Printed perovskite LEDs – an innovative technique towards a new standard...
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User research at BESSY II: Formation of a 2D meta-stable oxide in reactive...
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Start your accelerator tour - the Long Night of Science in a different way
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BESSY II: Experiment shows for the first time in detail how electrolytes become...
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Catalysts: Efficient hydrogen production via structure
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They are back: Sheep and goats graze the Wannsee campus again
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New charging points for electric cars installed in Adlershof
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Future information technologies: 3D Quantum Spin Liquid revealed
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User research at BESSY II: Insights into the visual perception of plants
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User research at BESSY II: How new materials increase the efficiency of direct...
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04.05.2020 - #Corona: HZB resumes operation step by step
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Corona research: Consortium of Berlin research and industry seeks active...
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Portrait: The athlete in the lab coat
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Freie Universität Berlin appointed Johannes Reuther as W2 professor
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Tandem solar cell world record: New branch in the NREL chart
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Neutron research: Magnetic monopoles detected in Kagome spin ice systems
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Condensed Matter Physics: Long-standing prediction of quantum physics...
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Corona research at BESSY II: Two days of measuring operation to find the right...
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BESSY II: Ultra-fast switching of helicity of circularly polarized light pulses
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HZB donates urgently needed protective equipment for doctors’ surgery
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Fast and furious: New class of 2D materials stores electrical energy