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Physical chemist Otyepka wins his third ERC grant. It targets lithium-sulfur batteries

The physical chemist Michal Otyepka from the Czech Advanced Technology and Research Institute (CATRIN) of...

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International project with CATRIN’s participation addresses neuroblastoma immunotherapy

An international team of scientists from Spain, Turkey and the Czech Republic aims to develop a...

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DNA analyses of insects break down ideas of biodiversity

A completely new perspective on species diversity and endemism in the tropics can be provided...

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Dominik Kusý will study the venoms of predatory larvae of fireflies and click beetles

This year Dominik Kusý, who has received a one-year student grant from Palacký University, will...

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Scientists investigated suitable hydroponic growing conditions for mint and basil

The optimal conditions for the hydroponic growing of selected species of mint and basil have...

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A new nanomaterial that may reduce the manufacturing cost of pharmaceuticals and chemicals resembles the surface of Mars

Scientists from the Czech Advanced Technology and Research Institute (CATRIN) of Palacký University Olomouc and...

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Students focus on detection of breast cancer markers

Five doctoral students from CATRIN will focus on development of a sensitive and easy-to-use graphene-based...

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Graphene acid makes lithium-ion batteries more efficient

Scientists from the Czech Advance Technology and Research Institute (CATRIN) of Palacký University, in collaboration...

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Defects as chemical traps to anchor metal atoms—a way to a new generation of photocatalysts

Efficient and stable chemical anchoring of individual metal atoms for applications in catalytic and energy...

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The second issue of the CATRIN Newsletter was published

You can read about our most important discoveries, scientific achievements, and publications. We particularly recommend...

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NANOBIOWAT receives honorary mention in Vizionáři 2021

An honorary mention in the Vizionáři 2021 competition goes to the Regional Centre of Advanced...

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Student grant shall contribute to study of barley root system

Knowledge leading to a deeper understanding of the formation and development of the root system...

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Tomas Malina wins postdoc position at Karolinska Institute

The prestigious Karolinska Institute in Sweden will host Tomas Malina from CATRIN, who competed against...

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Combining phenomics and metabolomics gives new possibilities in biostimulant research

A total of 11 biostimulants obtained by hydrolysis of plant waste material and their effect...

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Experts to discuss cannabis

A discussion called About Cannabis, Without Prejudice will take place on November 23, at 7:00...

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Scientists used computer experiments to model lipids in COVID-19 vaccines

How do lipids used in current mRNA vaccines against COVID-19 behave? Can they affect the...

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Radek Zbořil and Rajender Varma — Highly Cited Researchers 2021

The chemists Radek Zbořil and Rajender Varma appear again on the Highly Cited Researchers 2021...

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Patrik Schmuki is the laureate of the prestigious Natta Award 2020

World renowned electrochemistry expert Patrik Schmuki from Friedrich–Alexander University Erlangen–Nürnberg, Germany, who is also in...

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Czech scientists become first to observe an inhomogeneous electron charge distribution on an atom

Until now, observing subatomic structures was beyond the resolution capabilities of direct imaging methods, and...

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CATRIN and Fort Science held lectures for the Week of the Academy of Sciences

The Czech Advanced Technologies and Research Institute – CATRIN of Palacký University joined this year’s...

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Scientists from IT4Innovations and CATRIN join forces

Presenting research activities alongside discussing the possibilities for cooperation was the main goal of the...

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Nanocon 2021 focused on nanomaterials for electronics

Nanomaterials for electronics were the main topic of the 13th Nanocon international conference, which took...

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CATRIN’s cleaning tablets win first prize at Transfera Technology Day 2021

Effervescent cleaning tablets developed by scientists from the Czech Advanced Technology and Research Institute were...

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Charles University awards Pavel Hobza a gold medal

One of the most highly cited Czech scientists, computational chemist Pavel Hobza, who is based...