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Strategic partnership between Empa and Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft

Solid state batteries for tomorrow's electric cars

Feb 22, 2019 | As part of a strategic international cooperation program of the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft, Empa in Dübendorf (CH) and the Fraunhofer Institute for Silicate Research ISC in Würzburg (D) launched a three-year joint research project at the beginning of Ja...
Grant for researchers of Empa and University of Bern

Support through "BRIDGE Discovery”

Feb 20, 2019 | Portable sensors that prevent injuries to skin and tissue should allow a patient to lie for an extended period of time: With this project, researchers from Empa and the University of Bern were successful in the current call for proposals for BRIDGE f...
Non-toxic flame retardants

New additive provides fire protection for wood

Feb 14, 2019 | Together with BRUAG Fire Protection AG, Empa specialists have developed a new flame retardant for wood and wood-based materials. The colourless additive, which can be easily mixed with coatings and cellulose materials, opens up new applications for w...

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