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CATRIN, a partner of OP JAK project focused on breeding new generation crops

The TANGENC project, supported by the Jan Amos Komenský Operational Programme (OP JAK), will help...

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Europe seeks protection from potato contagion. CATRIN scientists help with the solution

Protecting European potato production from certain diseases, in particular the insect-transferred disease “zebra chip”, which...

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Czech scientists continue to push the boundaries of imaging techniques

Scientists from the Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry, the Institute of Physics of the...

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UP has received an elite project pushing the boundaries of nanotechnology in energy and medicine

Palacký University in Olomouc (UP) has succeeded in the Jan Amos Komenský Operational Programme in...

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Olomouc Scientist Awarded Prestigious ERC Grant for Groundbreaking Graphene Ink Research

Michal Otyepka, a distinguished physical chemist from CATRIN, Palacký University, has been awarded a highly...

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Breakthrough technology will exploit waste from biodiesel production and improve fuel properties

Scientists from the Czech Advanced Technology and Research Institute (CATRIN) of Palacký University Olomouc and...

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How to prevent another energy or environmental crisis? Atomic engineering and international collaboration provide solution

Thanks to a revolutionary scientific process, Czech researchers will demonstrate how to develop new materials...

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World renowned chemist will bring new scientists and research topics to Olomouc

Miniaturization and automation, which lead to sustainable chemistry and at the same time contribute to...

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Renowned chemist to establish new research group at CATRIN

A new research group led by the world-renowned chemist Alexander Dömling, focused on automation and...

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CATRIN succeeded in the prestigious EXPRO and JUNIOR STAR grant competitions

The Science Foundation (GACR) will provide funding for two grant proposals from CATRIN. Patrik Schmuki...

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From laboratory to prototype. Research in the field of energy storage supported by a prestigious European grant

Within a few years, a nanomaterial developed by Olomouc scientists, which turned out to be...

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Solving stability problems of relevant graphene derivatives

An international team involving chemists, physicists and materials scientists implements protection/deprotection strategies for the on-surface...

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The prestigious EIC project grant has just started

Wednesday’s kick-off meeting of all partners launched the European Innovation Council project EIC Transition Challenges....

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Imaging of the sigma hole wins the Werner von Siemens Award

Werner von Siemens Award 2021 in the category ‘the most important result of basic research’...

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Breakthrough in the fight against energy crisis—Czech scientists make chemicals and industrial products from sun and minerals

The sun instead of electric furnaces and a cheap nanomaterial instead of gold. This is,...

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The development of energy storage devices will be supported by a European grant—unique in the Czech Republic

A high-capacity, safe, and environmental friendly supercapacitor, i.e., a device for storing electrical energy, will...

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Physical chemist Otyepka wins his third ERC grant. It targets lithium-sulfur batteries

The physical chemist Michal Otyepka from the Czech Advanced Technology and Research Institute (CATRIN) of...

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A new nanomaterial that may reduce the manufacturing cost of pharmaceuticals and chemicals resembles the surface of Mars

Scientists from the Czech Advanced Technology and Research Institute (CATRIN) of Palacký University Olomouc and...

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Radek Zbořil and Rajender Varma — Highly Cited Researchers 2021

The chemists Radek Zbořil and Rajender Varma appear again on the Highly Cited Researchers 2021...

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Czech scientists become first to observe an inhomogeneous electron charge distribution on an atom

Until now, observing subatomic structures was beyond the resolution capabilities of direct imaging methods, and...

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Olomouc scientists developed a new way to prevent bacterial resistance

Scientists from Palacký University developed a new way to overcome bacteria’s resistance to silver nanoparticles,...