The Bundesanstalt für Materialforschung und -prüfung (BAM) is launching a survey on the safe operation of hydrogen and hydrogen-natural gas pipelines. It is aimed at experts from industry and research in order to consider current and future questions, needs and…
Fuels such as kerosene or diesel can be contaminated by fungi or bacteria. The microorganisms settle in the liquid itself, on the inner walls of tanks and pipes or in fuel filters and feed on carbon atoms. Since the fungi and bacteria multiply well in this…
On 14 th January 2020 a high level expert group “Hydrogen Safety” from the Republic of Korea visited BAM. The members of the delegation were high ranking officials from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and leading Korean resarch institutes such as the Korea Energy…
BAM and Freie Universität Berlin invite you on a scientific voyage of discovery into the world of microorganisms The interactions of microorganisms and other living organisms with our planet will be the focus of a public lecture series organised by the Bundesanstalt…
The Bundesanstalt für Materialforschung und -prüfung (BAM) invites you to a digital workshop on "Sustainable Processes for a Circular Economy" on 23.09.2021 from 10:00 to 16:00. In addition to overarching issues of the circular economy, zero waste concepts in steel…
Corrosion caused by microorganisms is a worldwide problem. In Europe, the research landscape on this has so far been very fragmented. The Bundesanstalt für Materialforschung und -prüfung (BAM) is now coordinating a new research network that aims to promote…
Large quantities of crude iron can be recovered during steel production and at the same time a CO2-saving binder can be produced for the cement industry. The Bundesanstalt für Materialforschung und -prüfung (BAM) is currently optimising the process to bring it…
The better the results of the crystallisation process of materials can be controlled and predicted, the greater the chances of producing crystals that have specific characteristics and allow material properties to be optimised. Scientists at the Bundesanstalt für…
Fluorescent materials are used in many areas today: on the security codes of banknotes, in plasma screens or in medical diagnostics. The crucial factor here is that the materials luminesce intensively over a long period of time. To evaluate this property, companies…
The Bundesanstalt für Materialforschung und -prüfung (BAM) is represented at the "Week of the Environment" by the Federal President and the German Federal Foundation for the Environment with a new measuring method for microplastics. The method makes it possible to…
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