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Dr. Henrik Wilming

Dr. Henrik Wilming

ERC Starting Grant goes to LUH physicist

Dr. Henrik Wilming is delighted about receiving the renowned European Research Council award to establish a research group. His ERC project bridges basic research and cutting-edge applications such as quantum computers and quantum simulators.

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Research team deploys hydrogel to combat microplastics

An intelligent material to degrade plastic particles – new environmentally friendly technology published in Nature Communications.

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Pioneering research for civilisation on the moon or Mars

A research team has developed the first flexible 3D printing process in the world, which uses metal powder to produce and repair components in microgravity conditions.

Windkraftanlagen stehen in einer hügeligen Landschaft

Windkraftanlagen stehen in einer hügeligen Landschaft

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Can energy storage systems enable a less costly energy transition?

What do we do when the wind is stronger or the sun shines brighter than the demand for renewable energies requires? A team at LUH has investigated how the clever placement of electrolysers and battery storage systems can reduce the costs of the energy transition.

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The goal of the Hearing4all Cluster of Excellence is an improved hearing experience for all

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23rd October 2025

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