Starting October 10, 2026, new restrictions will apply in the EU to perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA), its salts, and related substances in clothing, footwear, and accessories. The Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing (BAM) is supporting testing…
Molecular and Applied Entomology Division 4.3 The division Molecular and Applied Entomology develops and applies digital methods for research and testing of insect-material interactions. We engage in primary research to tackle fundamental and longstanding questions…
Our mission statement Key statements about BAM Our Mission Our Mission We ensure safety in technology and chemistry. BAM integrates research, assessment, and consultation in technology and chemistry under one umbrella. Responsible technological change helps guarantee…
BAM scientists Niklas Epple and Daniel Fontoura Barroso have been selected by the Tagesspiegel as part of this year’s “100 Minds of Berlin Science”. The annual series recognizes individuals who shape the Berlin-Brandenburg research landscape through their research,…
Human Resources Section Z.3 The Human Resources section sees itself as a service partner that accompanies all BAM employees in matters concerning their employment relationship and advises and supports managers. The focus here is on recruiting, personnel support and…
Ground granulated blast furnace slag (GGBFS) is widely used as a cement constituent and as a precursor for alkali-activated materials. Beyond its contribution to lower-carbon binders, GGBFS creates strongly reducing conditions in cementitious materials, with…
Offshore wind energy is essential for the transition to a low-carbon energy system. However, the long-term safety of offshore wind structures depends on the durability of their steel foundations. In the seabed. These foundations are exposed not only to seawater and…
