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20. September 2023

Staff of the State Standardization and Testing Institute in Rwanda (RSB) for training at EPH

As part of German development cooperation with Rwanda, a project is currently in place to set up a wood and furniture testing laboratory in Rwanda's capital Kigali, which is being coordinated by the Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt (PTB) in Braunschweig.

7. August 2023

Development of a process for dimensioning and manufacturing PCM-equipped components with integrated heat buffer function

Even modern windows and front doors still represent a thermal weak point of buildings and are directly exposed to weather conditions as part of the external building envelope.

20. June 2023

Biosorbents for the decontamination of heavy metals from industrial wastewater

The recently launched MykoMet research project focuses on investigating the mycoremediation potential of fungal substrates as biosorbents for the decontamination of heavy metals from industrial wastewater.

31. May 2023

Cyclic carbonates as crosslinkers for biobased feedstocks

For a successful and competitive application of bio-based adhesive systems in the wood-based panel industry, reactive, preferably water-soluble crosslinkers are required, which also cure thermally with more complex raw materials and without splitting off by-products.

19. January 2023

11th European TMT Workshop update

For the TMT workshop to be held in Dresden on 2 and 3 March 2023, the early bird discount has been extended until 25 January.