Miriam gave her first habilitation talk today and is indebted to the Faculty of Technical Chemistry at TU Wien, all cooperation partners, the funding agencies that support our research and – most importantly – her great and hardworking coworkers. Thank you! [Read more]
Lukas’ article “Green one-pot synthesis and processing of polyimide-silica hybrid materials” has been accepted by the Journal of Materials Chemistry A. Congratulations to first author Lukas and all co-authors! [Read more]
Florian’s article “Extending the Scope of a New Cyanation: Design and Synthesis of an Anthracene Derivative with an Exceptionally Low LUMO Level and Improved Solubility” (open access) has been accepted by ACS Omega. Congratulations to first author Florian and all co-authors! [Read more]
Our new high-T-high-p reactor was installed today – we are all very excited to start working with the equipment!
Picture: Alonso with the new set-up. [Read more]
Tobia has defended his MSc thesis entitled “The effect of pressure on the hydrothermal polymerization of polyimides’’. The whole team congratulates!
Picture: Tobia with his relatore Silvia Gross [Read more]
We are very happy that Manuel Reiter joined our team for his BSc thesis. We wish you all the best of luck with your project! [Read more]
Today, the doctoral school BIOINTERFACE was officially inaugurated. We celebrated both BIOINTERFACE and the doctoral school TU-D, which were both granted funding in the end of 2016, by a 1-day symposium at TU Wien. The program included, both presentations and pitch talks by the newly hired PhD students, invited lectures by Bharath Bhushan (Ohio State) and Steven Louie (Berkley), as well as presentations of the two doctoral schools by their coordinators. [Read more]
We are happy that Elias Bumbaris joined our team as project assistant and wish him all the best for his project. Elias’ project deals with green, aqueous polyimide processing, and is funded by the aws (Austria Wirtschaftsservice – Federal Ministry of Science Research and Economy). Welcome Elias! [Read more]
The 10th European NESY Winterschool & Symposium on Neutron and Synchrotron Radiation took place this week in Altaussee – including loads of snow. Miriam gave an invited talk entitled “Highly crystalline polymers by non-classical syntheses”. Glad to have been invited to this great symposium! [Read more]
We are glad that Michael Taubländer re-joined our team as PhD student and wish him all the best for his project. Michael’s thesis is carried out in the framework of the project “Polyimide Particle-Reinforced High-Performance Composites”, funded by the FWF (Austrian Science Fund) and the CDG (Christian Doppler Research Association). [Read more]