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15.12.2023
 

Federico Lo Nardo joined EDGE in November 2023 as a Technician. Federico will support the Environmental Mass Spectrometry Facility within the Cluster...

07.12.2023
 

Biodegradable polymers can provide solutions to overcome problems caused by the linear use of plastics in many applications. However, several aspects...

16.11.2023
 

CeMESS proudly announces that five of its researchers are on the 2023 Clarivate list of the world's most highly cited researchers. This prestigious...

13.11.2023
 

Plastic pollution is a wicked problem that will require stakeholders from many different backgrounds to solve.

10.11.2023
 

Dean Velikov joined EDGE in November 2023 as a Ph.D. student working in biocompostable plastics. His project will be with a close collaboration with...

25.10.2023
 

Valerie Wilkeit has joined EDGE as a Ph.D. student in October 2023. Valerie obtained her MSc degree in Environmental Sciences from University of...

19.10.2023
 

Carbon black (CB) is an important carbon-based nanomaterial from the industrial point of view with more than 8.1 million metric tons produced...

06.10.2023
 

Listen to Thilo Hofmann discuss the advantages, dangers and an outlook on plastic in agriculture on the Austrian radio show "Dimensionen" (available...

29.09.2023
 

We just came back from our annual retreat at Knofeleben mountain hut in the beautiful environment of the Rax-Schneeberg area motivated for another...

25.09.2023
 

Once celebrated as a symbol of modern innovation, plastic is now both a blessing and a curse of our time. Plastic is ubiquitous in every sector, and...

25.09.2023
 

This year, the Wiener Klimateam of the City of Vienna started its 2nd round. For the districts of Mariahilf, Währing and Floridsdorf, all Viennese...

19.09.2023
 

This recent study in collaboration with the Visualization & Data Analysis group at University of Vienna explores the application of visualization...

18.07.2023
 

The recently established FWF Cluster of Excellence "Microbiomes Drive Planetary Health" unites microbiome research in Austria, bringing together 8...

11.07.2023
 

A new study in collaboration with BASF has been published in the journal Environmental Science & Technology, revealing promising findings on the...

11.07.2023
 

Thilo Hofmann and Charlotte Henkel got the chance to hold this year's opening lecture of the Kinderuni Wien (children's university), a summer program...