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02
Feb 2016
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RNA HAIRPIN FOLDING IN THE CROWDED CELL

Angew. Chem.: The RESOLV groups of Prof. Dr. Simon Ebbinghaus (RUB) and Prof. Dr. Roland Winter (TU Dortmund) report their results in "Angewandte…

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21
Jan 2016
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NEW INSIGHTS INTO THE SUPERCRITICAL STATE OF WATER

Phys. Rev. Let.: Using molecular dynamics simulations, the team of RESOLV PI Prof. Dominik Marx analysed how to study the Widom line experimentally by…

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04
Jan 2016
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VÖLLIG LOSGELÖST: EINLADUNG ZUR ERÖFFNUNG

Was hat das Rosten einer Stahloberfläche mit der Kälteresistenz eines Polardorsches gemeinsam? Beides hängt eng mit Vorgängen in Lösungen zusammen.…

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12
Aug 2015
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DR. CLARA SARACENO COMES TO RUB WITH SOFJA KOVALEVSKAJA PRIZE

Dr. Clara Saraceno was awarded the Sofja Kovalevskaja Prize and will come from ETH Zürich to RUB for five years to work with RESOLV PI Martina…

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15
Jun 2015
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A PROTECTIVE SHIELD FOR SENSITIVE CATALYSTS

Angew. Chem.: Researchers from Bochum, Mülheim and France found a way to protect sensitive catalysts from oxygen-caused damage. RESOLV members T.…

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08
Jun 2015
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INTERNATIONAL WOMEN SCIENTIST MEETING

On 16th and 17th of June 2015 the International Women Scientist Meeting takes places at Ruhr-University Bochum.

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22
Apr 2015
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ENGINEERING POWERWOMEN 2015

RUB researcher Dr. Jelena Stojadinovic wins the Engineering Powerwomen Award 2015 for her research with RESOLV PS Dr. Fabio La Mantia.

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05
Mar 2015
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DOMESTICATING PHOTOSYNTHESIS

RESOLV PS Prof. Thomas Happe gets 1.2 million euros for a new EU project “Sun2Chem”. With his research team he wants to create semi-artificial…

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16
Feb 2015
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NEW MEMBRAN FOR HYDROGEN PRODUCTION

RESOLV PS Dr. Fabio La Mantia developed a new membran for gas seperation during hydrogen production. Together with Dr. Jelena Stojadinovic he won the…

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10
Feb 2015
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FLUORENYL CATION ISOLATED IN WATER ICE

Angew. Chem.: RESOLV members Prof. Wolfram Sander from RUB, Dr. Elsa Sanchez-Garcia from MPI for coal research and coworkers characterized the…

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15
Jan 2015
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NEW JUNIOR GROUP WITHIN RESOLV

Dr. Michael Römelt is funded by the Max Planck society via the „Otto Hahn Award“ for three years. He will establish a junior group within the chair…

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09
Jan 2015
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ERC STARTING GRANTS FOR RESOLV

RESOLV PI Prof. Stefan Huber received a 1.5 million Euro ERC Starting Grant for his planned research on new catalysts for target-specific drug…

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05
Jan 2015
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SENSOR SHOWS LACK OF SPACE IN LIVING CELLS

Angew. Chem.: RESOLV members Prof. Simon Ebbinghaus from RUB, Dr. Matthias Heyden from MPI for coal research and coworkers published a new method to…

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26
Nov 2014
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Classical enzymatic theory revised by including water motions

PNAS: RESOLV probes real-time changes in water dynamics during enzymatic reactions.

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17
Oct 2014
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What squeezes atoms

Mol. Phys.: Longuet-Higgins Young Author's Prize for RUB researcher - A glimpse into the world of the smallest particles.

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20
Aug 2014
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Proteins that replace silicon

Chem. Eur. J.: A semi-artificial leaf faster than “natural” photosynthesis - RUB-Scientists publish “very important paper”.

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04
Aug 2014
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A protecting umbrella against oxygen

Nature Chem.: Toward fuel cells built from renewable and abundant components - Scientists from Bochum und Mülheim report.

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09
Jul 2014
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RUB chemists develop novel catalyst with two functions

Angew. Chem.: Carbon compound can facilitate water electrolysis and hydrogen combustion - Hope for more cost-efficient metal-air batteries and fuel…

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03
Jul 2014
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“Work environment” affects protein properties

JACS: RESOLV: Hydration water as mediator between protein and its environment - Understanding the influence of the cellular environment with simple…

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28
Mar 2014
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Terahertz dance of amino acids

JACS: RUB chemists explain the fingerprint of dissolved glycine in the Terahertz range - Combination of molecular-dynamics simulations and…

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