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Workshop Reliable Methods and Mathematical Modeling
Carstensen, Carsten, Prof. (Numerical Handling of Differential Equations)
Duration of project: 07/2017 - 08/2017
Financer: PrivatpersonenWillow Extracts for Plant Protection
Ulrichs, Christian, Prof. Dr. rer. nat.; Dr. rer. agr. (Urban Plant Ecophysiology)
Duration of project: 04/2017 - 11/2018
Financer: Sonstige WirtschaftsunternehmenDieses Projekt legt den Fokus auf die Testung der Eignung von Extrakten aus der Rinde von Sa-lix spp. als Pflanzenstärkungs- bzw. Pflanzenschutzmittel. Das Rindenextrakt der salicylatreichen Spezies Salix daphnoides soll bzgl. seines Abwehrpotentials ...
West African Wild Silks Techniques: Preserving Marka-Dafing’s Heritage of Knowledge
Bauer, Kathrin, (Faculty Management)
Duration of project: 02/2020 - 07/2022
Financer: Sonstige internationale öffentliche MittelgeberFor centuries, indigenous wild silks have been traded across West Africa and used in Marka-Dafing’s textile production in the Mouhoun regions of Western Burkina Faso. Over the past twenty years, the precious materials that are used by women for weavi ...
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Krüger, Tobias, Prof. Dr. (Junior Research Groups (IRI THESys))
Duration of project: 06/2020 - 05/2024
Financer: Volkswagen-Stiftung (VW)Water for Whom investigates in/equalities in water security across the water-energy-food nexus focusing on the case of multipurpose reservoirs in Colombia. Building on the large body of literature on conflicts surrounding the construction of hydropow ...
VA: International scientific event: "Symplectic Field Theory VIII", Berlin. August 06-12, 2016
Mohnke, Klaus, Prof. Dr. (Analysis II)
Duration of project: 08/2016 - 08/2016
Financer: DFG: SonstigesWorkshop for PhD students and postdocs
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Zouni, Athina, PD Dr. (Honorary Chairs / Professors by Special Appointment / Part-Time Lecturers)
Duration of project: 08/2013 - 10/2017
Financer: BMBFThe aim of the Tamdem-project is to develop light-activated electrode devices for biocatalytical purposes. Therefore photosystems or components should be combined with electrodes for an efficient photo-electron transfer. By coupling various enzyme sy ...
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Zouni, Athina, PD Dr. (Honorary Chairs / Professors by Special Appointment / Part-Time Lecturers)
Duration of project: 02/2018 - 01/2021
Financer: BMBFThe aims of the Tandem-project are light-triggered electrodes for efficient energy conversion. In the frame of the prolonged period of work it is planned to increase the efficiency of photobio-electrodes and also to couple them with enzymatic convers ...
URBES – Urban biodiversity and ecosystem services
Haase, Dagmar, Prof. Dr. (Landscape Ecology and Biogeography)
Duration of project: 01/2012 - 12/2014
Financer: BMBFURBES addresses significant scientific knowledge gaps on the role of urban biodiversity and ecosystem services for human well-being. This is of importance for building the ability of European cities to adapt to climate change and reduce their ecologi ...
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Haase, Dagmar, Prof. Dr. (Landscape Ecology and Biogeography)
Duration of project: 06/2017 - 05/2018
Financer: BMBFUrban ecosystems and related ecosystem services (e.g. climate regulation, recreation experiences, habitats for species) and biodiversity provide an important basis for the sustainable development of cities. They are an essential component for human w ...
Urban rainwater harvesting from niche to mainstream: challenges and opportunities for planning
van der Linden, Sebastian, Dr. (Geomatics)
Duration of project: 06/2016 - 12/2017
Financer: Sonstige internationale öffentliche MittelgeberUrban Climate Under Change [UC]2, second phase
Schubert, Sebastian, Dr. (Climate Geography)
Duration of project: 09/2019 - 08/2022
Financer: BMBFDuring the second phase of the research programme "Urban Climate Under Change" [UC]2 it is the goal to further develop the new urban climate model PALM-4U (developed in the first phase) into a product that meets the needs of municipalities and other ...
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Schneider, Christoph, Prof. Dr. (Climate Geography)
Duration of project: 06/2016 - 12/2019
Financer: BMBFThe Research Programme „Urban Climate under Change“ intends to develop an innovative urban climate model that is able to simulate micro-scale atmospheric processes for entire cities like Stuttgart or Berlin using grid spacings that resolve buildings, ...
Upgrade of the ATLAS silicon stripe detector for the extension of the HL LHC
Lacker, Heiko, Prof. Dr. (Experimental Physics / Elementary Particles Physics II)
Duration of project: 07/2015 - 12/2018
Financer: BMBFR&D work for the construction of 500 detector modules in one endcap of the silicon strip detector of the future ATLAS detector for the high-luminosity LHC. In particular: characterization of Hamamatsu sensors, development of tools to build
modules o ...Untersuchung der Grenzflächen von Baytronschichten
Koch, Norbert, Prof. Dr. techn. (Junior Research Group 'Lattice QCD with 2+1+1 flavors of dynamical quarks: simulation and analysis aspects' (DFG))
Duration of project: 01/2006 - 12/2009
Financer: BMBFAustrittsarbeit und Grenzschicht-Dipol:
Die Höhe der Lochinjektionsbarriere (HIB) an Grenzschichten zwischen Elektrodenmaterialien und Lochinjektionsmaterialien wird durch die Austrittsarbeit der Elektrode und die Größe des Grenzschichtdipo ...-
Hostert, Patrick, Prof. Dr. (Geomatics)
Duration of project: 03/2018 - 02/2023
Financer: Europäische Union (EU) - HU als BeteiligteMaterial stocks such as buildings, infrastructures and machinery, in combination with biophysical resource flows (materials and energy), deliver services to society. Material stocks are of crucial importance for sustainability due to their eminent so ...
Understanding and Improving Traffic with Unknown Demands
Klimm, Max, Prof. Dr. (Quantitative Business)
Duration of project: 06/2017 - 12/2018
Financer: Einstein Stiftung BerlinTuning the Electronic Structure of Organic/Metal Contacts via Additive Interfacial Segregation
Koch, Norbert, Prof. Dr. techn. (Structure, Dynamics and electronic Properties of Molecular Systems)
Duration of project: 01/2015 - 12/2017
Financer: German Israel FoundationAll organic-based devices, i.e., “organic electronics”, require good electrical contacts between the organic semiconductor and an electrode, most commonly a metal. It has been established early-on that the nature of the metal/organic electrical conta ...
Trees as Indicators of the Urban Heat Island
Schneider, Christoph, Prof. Dr. (Climate Geography)
Duration of project: 06/2017 - 10/2018
Financer: DFG: SachbeihilfeThe project ‚Bäume als Indikatoren für die urbane Wärmeinsel (BIWi)‘ (= ‚Trees as Indicators of the Urban Heat Island') comprises a pilot study for generating and analysing chronologies of different tree ring parameters (tree-ring width, pointer year ...
Top-quark physics at colliders
Uwer, Peter, Prof. Dr. rer. nat. (Theoretical Physics / Phenomenology of Elementary Particles beyond the Standard Model)
Duration of project: 01/2009 - 12/2014
Financer: DFG: Sonderforschungsbereich - BeteiligungenThe top-quark, the heaviest known elementary particle, is an excellent probe of the fundamental interactions at (sub)attometer distances. Theoretical investigations of the production and decay of these quarks are essential for the analysis of the cor ...
Topoclimatic forcing and non-linear dynamics in the climate change adaption of glaciers in High Asia
Loibl, David, Dr. (Climate Geography)
Duration of project: 01/2018 - 02/2022
Financer: DFG: Eigene Stelle (Sachbeihilfe)Glaciers in High Asia, a substantial resource of water supply for more than a billion people, are known to react highly heterogeneous to climate change. However, spatial patterns, forcing mechanisms, and sensitivities underlying this heterogeneity ar ...
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Hostert, Patrick, Prof. Dr. (Geomatics)
Duration of project: 03/2015 - 03/2017
Financer: Sonstige internationale öffentliche MittelgeberQuality and quantity of current high-resolution optical Earth observation data is unprecedented and provides an opportunity to advance remote sensing-based land systems analyses. However, cloud coverage and a lack of gridded higher-level products sti ...
the KNOWledge politics of experimentING with smart urbanism
Moss, Timothy, Dr. (Director / Office)
Duration of project: 05/2017 - 09/2020
Financer: DFG: SachbeihilfeThe aim of the proposed research project is to develop theoretical and empicial understanding of how smart urbanism experiment are re-shaping urban knowledge politics in European citires. The project proposes a symmetrical analysis of formal, corpora ...
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Zouni, Athina, Dr. (Experimental Biophysics)
Duration of project: 11/2013 - 10/2016
Financer: Sonstige internationale öffentliche MittelgeberThe objective of this project is to study the overall protein structure and dynamics, as well as the chemical structure and dynamics of the oxygen-evolving complex (OEC) of the Photosystem II membrane bound protein, that catalyses the light-driven wa ...
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Farkas, Gavril, Prof. Dr. (Algebraic Geometry I)
Duration of project: 10/2018 - 06/2022
Financer: DFG: SachbeihilfeThe salient feature characterizing all the projects of the proposal is a variational approach to syzygies. There are two major sets of goals : On one side, find an answer to some of the outstanding questions on syzygies of algebraic curves: The Prym- ...
Synthesis of Functional Organic Nanotubes As Building Blocks for Bottom-Up Nanofabrication
Hecht, Stefan, Prof. (Organic Chemistry and Functional Materials)
Duration of project: 10/2006 - 06/2007
Financer: DFG: SachbeihilfeIn order to provide a chemical contribution to the multidisciplinary nanoscience effort, a synthetic approach has been developed to generate key building blocks for the bottom-up approach to device miniaturization. On the basis of helically folding p ...