Pan-African Cement Proficiency Testing Scheme Proficiency testing Pan-African Cement Proficiency-Testing-Scheme (PACE-PTS) PACE-PTS General information The Pan-African Cement Proficiency Testing Scheme (PACE-PTS) is a joint cooperation between the BAM Federal…
Biophotonics Division 1.2 The Biophotonics division develops optical methods for measuring and characterizing light–matter interactions in molecular and nanoscale systems and functional advanced materials, supporting applications in materials research, life sciences,…
Inorganic Reference Materials and Gas Analysis Division 1.6 Certified reference materials and proficiency testing are key tools in ensuring the correctness of analysis results. The division Inorganic Reference Materials and Gas Analysis produces Certified Reference…
Safety of Energy Carriers Division 2.1 The division researches and develops solutions for the safe handling of energy carriers, in particular hydrogen and its derivatives, in the context of process and plant safety. This involves a holistic assessment of the safe…
Environmental Analysis Division 1.8 The use of synthetic substances in chemistry and engineering comes along with the dispersion of these substances in the environment, namely in water, soil and air. In order to identify contamination and reliably quantify it, it is…
Process Simulation Division 2.2 The division's vision is to develop process simulation into the core method for evaluating process and plant safety. This concerns the entire life cycle of chemical plants, from synthesis and design to operation and decommissioning or…
Conformity Assessment Explosives and Pyrotechnics Division 2.5 The division 2.5 assumes the role of BAM as a notified body as notified body (no. 0589) performs conformity assessment procedures for explosives for civil uses according to the EU Directive 2014/28/EU and…
Chemical and Optical Sensing Division 1.9 The Chemical and Optical Sensing Division develops chemical and biochemical sensors and rapid tests. It focuses on the sensitive, selective detection of organic, inorganic, and biochemical species, including hazardous…
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