Press Releases

Professor Artur Widera (right) with Jennifer Koch (first author of the study, left) and Sian Barbosa (center), both from his research group, and Dr. Eloisa Cuestas, (co-author from Okinawa, front). Credit: RPTU/Koziel

28. September 2023

Study: RPTU researchers develop motor with quantum mechanical drive

Quantum physics deals with the laws of nature in the atomic and subatomic range. Findings gained from this research have, for example, enabled the development of computer chips, nuclear magnetic…

22. August 2023

Study: Deficiency in certain brain proteins promotes compulsive behavior

Joint press release of RPTU and Leibniz-Forschungsinstitut für Molekulare Pharmakologie (FMP)

ZIGGURAT founding team in front of a storm drain outlet. Sustainable Water Infrastructure Solutions: v.l.n.r.: Ralf Habermehl, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Ulrich Dittmer, Timo C. Dilly, Dr.-Ing. Amin E. Bakhshipour, Marius Lauer. Credit: RPTU/View, Voss

01. August 2023

Sustainable handling of rainwater and urban wastewater: software plans and optimises drainage systems automatically

To collect rainwater and wastewater, Germany has a well-developed infrastructure with sewer networks and sewage treatment plants. The situation is different in developing countries, where this is…

Prof. Dr. Mathias Weiler (r.) and Hassen Al-Hamdo, first author of the study. Credit: RPTU/Koziel

26. July 2023

Study: Magnetic heterostructure generates higher frequencies for information processing

Novel magnetic memories are energy-efficient and robust. They are based on ferromagnets with operating frequencies in the gigahertz range. The operating frequency could be further increased with…

The startup Rapid Part Evaluation with its specially developed measuring device.

11. April 2023

Hannover Messe 2023: Minimize wear – Rapid Part Evaluation develops measurement technology for fast and automated parameter determination

The founding team of Rapid Part Evaluation, based at the RPTU Kaiserslautern-Landau, focuses on the service life of frequently used machine elements such as seals, gears or bearings. Using the…

Intralogistics robot on the university campus

06. April 2023

Hannover Messe 2023: On the road to smart production: How reliably is 5G technology driving industrial automation?

The new 5G wireless standard promises to drive digitization by means of real-time communication. However, how reliable and stable is the technology in use cases involving the automation of industrial…