5.8.2018 Oil Imbibition in Nanopores
Study on silicone oil imbibition has been published online in "Transport in Porous Media": Capillarity-Driven Oil Flow in Nanopores: Darcy Scale Analysis of Lucas-Washburn Imbibition Dynamics.


 

25.6.2018 TUHH@DESY
Students and staff of Hamburg University of Technology visited Deutsches Elektronen Synchrotron (DESY) and enjoyed a tour across the campus and the PETRA III beamlines guided by Milena Lippmann and Oliver Seeck. A few impressions can be found here.

 

5.2.2018 Quantized self-assembly of liquid-crystalline nano rings, pubished in Physical Review Letters. See the press release of TUHH (English, German) and DESY (English, German).

 

May 14-17, 2018 Minisymposium: Fluids in Nanoporous Media

organized by Gennady Gor and Patrick Huber at the 10th International Conference on Porous Media (InterPore meeting), May 14-17 2018 in New Orleans, USA.

 

Read more: Minisymposium on InterPore 2018 in New Orleans

27.11.2017 Article A ferroelectric liquid crystal confined in cylindrical nanopores: Reversible smectic layer buckling, enhanced light rotation and extremely fast electro-optically active Goldstone excitations has been published online in Nanoscale.

 

  1. Impressions of our Luhe canoe trip
  2. Excursion to DESY
  3. Upcoming Minisymposium: Fluids in Nanoporous Media
  4. AdsorptionInducedDeformationNanopores

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News

  • 15.02.2023 Our article on the fabrication of hierachically porous silicon and silica has been published in the jorunal 'Small'. See also DESY's press release.

     

  • 28.11.2022 A study on in operando high-resolution X-ray diffraction and electron tomography-based micromechanical computer simulations of electrochemical actuation in pSi-polypyrrole composites was published in Physical Review Materials.

     

  • 14.11.2022 Hamburg scientists win North German Science Prize: The Centre for Multiscale Integrated Materials Systems (CIMMS), a materials science centre in which our institute is involved, receives the North German Science Award 2022. Here you can find the corresponding press release in German and here a short summary on Instagram.

     

  • 09.11.2022 Our joined work with the research group of Philippe Coussot (Université Gustave Eiffel, Paris) on drying of mesoporous silica glass using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) was published in Physical Review Applied.

     

  • 08.09.2022 Poster Prize for Zhuoqing Li: Congratulations to Zhuoqing Li for winning the poster prize with his presentation entitled "Structure and Textural Transitions of an Ionic Liquid Crystal in Nanoporous Solids" at the annual meeting of the Condensed Matter division of the Deutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft (DPG) in Regensburg, Germany.