2021

Saxony's Science Minister Sebastian Gemkow visits the Fraunhofer Technology Center High Performance Materials THM in Freiberg. (Press Relase in German)

Our expert on sector coupling Dr. Richard Öchsner, head of the Energy Technology Group in the Intelligent Energy Systems Department at Fraunhofer IISB, talks to correspondent Tina Wenzel about energy storage and sector coupling.

Theme Special "Mobility of the future" at Innovationskunst ("the art of innovation"): Aerospace electronics expert Florian Hilpert answers a variety of questions in a podcast about the topic "flying electrically"

As the only research institution worldwide, Fraunhofer IISB now operates a 200 mm capable AIXTRON SiC epitaxial Planetary Reactor.

Intelligent operational strategies are the key to optimization in complex sector-coupled energy systems. The new IISBinsights video gives you a brief insight into this.

The new book "Ammonothermal Synthesis and Crystal Growth of Nitrides" provides a collection of contributed chapters, delivering a comprehensive overview of topics related to the synthesis and crystal growth of nitride compounds under supercritical ammonia conditions. One of the editors is our colleague Dr. Elke Meissner, Group Manager GaN & AlN at the Fraunhofer IISB.

Based on our expertise in the field of coatings, we are developing a novel technology for ultra-high-temperature-resistant protective coatings for space applications. The IISBinsights video gives you a brief insight into this.

The magazine "Energie und Management (E&M)" has nominated the natural gas CHP plant at Fraunhofer IISB as "CHP unit of the Year", having previously awarded it the title of "CHP unit of the Month" in June 2020.