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Pioneering project on the traffic of the future

How do pedestrians react to automated vehicles?

Aug 17, 2022 | Empa, together with EBP and Fussverkehr Schweiz, analyzed in spring 2022 in Thalwil (ZH) how pedestrians react to automated vehicles. The automated parking assistant that had been used is the first system approved in Switzerland that moves a vehicle ...
High Entropy Ceramics

In control of chaos

Aug 9, 2022 | Crystals consisting of wildly mixed ingredients - so-called high-entropy materials - are currently attracting growing scientific interest. Their advantage is that they are particularly stable at extremely high temperatures and could be used, for exam...
Empa's pioneering work with CFRP rewarded

Civil Engineering Award for construction art with Swiss contribution

Aug 3, 2022 | Elegant, efficient and groundbreaking: The fine-span light rail bridge in Stuttgart-Degerloch was awarded the German Civil Engineering Award 2022 - because of its innovative design as a network arch bridge with carbon-fiber-reinforced polymer cables....
 
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