Die Arbeitsumgebung für Mitarbeitende in der Produktion verbessern wollen Forschende des Fraunhofer-Instituts für Bauphysik ...

Phasenwechselmaterialien, auch Phase Change Materials (PCM) genannt, sind ein wichtiger Baustein im effizienten Thermomanagement. Ihr Einsatz ermöglicht es, Energie einzusparen. Forschende am Fraunhof ...

A new process developed by Fraunhofer IBP recycles carbon black and minerals from car tires, reducing waste and promoting sustainability.

Patients with severe respiratory or lung diseases require intensive treatment and their lung function needs to be monitored on a continuous basis. As part of the Pneumo.Vest project, Fraunhofer ...

Electric mobility is making great strides in Germany and across Europe. Building further momentum will require an extensive build-out of production capacity for battery cells in this country.

The 2025 Fraunhofer annual assembly was held in Darmstadt under the motto “Fraunhofer − Transfer for Our Future. Research | Develop | Design.” On the evening of June 4, the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft ...

Up to now, wood waste has had to be disposed of at great expense and, at best, has been used to generate energy in incineration plants. Fraunhofer researchers are now using this valuable resource to ...

In general, plastics are processed at way over a hundred degrees Celsius. En-zymes, by contrast, cannot usually withstand these high temperatures. Re-searchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Applied ...

Annual Report 2023 of the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft including executive board’s report, the senate’s report, review of Fraunhofer research, finances.

Due to their stability and resistance to water and grease, PFAS chemicals (short for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) are used in a wide range industries, but they are harmful to health and the ...

Recognizing fake drugs? Testing water samples ourselves? Checking the quality of air? In the future, it could be possible to do all this using a smartphone in a quick, cost-effective and ...

Reinforced concrete is durable and robust but has a large CO2 footprint. Timber, on the other hand, is sustainable and absorbs carbon, although it has inherent negative properties. Hybrid timber ...