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Novel in-situ techniques for nano catalysis (Dec. 2007)

     A. Stierle and A. Molenbroek
Novel in-situ techniques for nano catalysis
MRS Bulletin Vol. 32 1001-1050 (2007)


2D Supramolecular Self-Assembly of Binary Organic Monolayers (Sept. 2007)

     E. Barrena, D.G. de Oteyza, H. Dosch, Y. Wakayama
2D Supramolecular Self-Assembly of Binary Organic Monolayers
ChemPhysChem 8, 1915-1918 (2007)

Read the article in ChemPhysChem


Sebastian Schöder wins poster price at ESRF Students' Day (Oct 27, 2006)

     Sebastian Schöder, PhD student at MPI-MF, wins poster price at the European Synchrotron Radiation Facility (ESRF) in Grenoble. Schöder investigates in his PhD work the behaviour of ice at solid interfaces, using the highly brilliant X-ray radiation provided by the ESRF.

Read more in the ESRF News Article.


The Nanoworld of Corrosion (Feb 9, 2006)

     ESRF experiments unveil a protective surface layer that hinders corrosion of a metal alloy.

Read the ESRF Press Release.


MPI builds a unique spectrometer (Oct 13, 2005)

     The MPI has built a new surface and interface diffraction endstation at the ESRF.

Read the ESRF Newsletter article about this instrument.
ESRF Newsletter No. 41, 15 (2005)


First neutron reflectivity measurement at N-REX+ (Sep 8, 2005)

     The first neutron reflectivity measurement has been completed at the new X-ray/neutron reflectometer N-REX+ at FRM-II.

View the first N-REX+ neutron reflectivity data.

Read the Max-Planck press release.


Fluctuations of crystalline material observed with X-ray microbeam (April 22, 2005)

     Using Synchrotron X-ray microbeams, a research team from the Max Planck Institute for Metals Research in Stuttgart and the ESRF has been able to observe for the first time that the microscopic structure of a crystalline material fluctuates in time.

For more details read the ESRF press release


GENNESYS (March 30, 2003)

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GENNESYS meeting

     11 - 12 November 2004
in Stuttgart

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The NanO2 project (February 4, 2004)


     The European Commission has agreed on the funding of the project

NanO2, Oxidation of Nanomaterials.

Read more about this project