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«Die grösste Herausforderung ist die fehlende Akzeptanz für Windkraftanlagen»
Russell McKenna, Experte für Energiesystemanalyse, erzählt im Interview mit den ETH-News, wo er den grössten Handlungsbedarf sieht, um die Windenergie weiterzuentwickeln.
Neue Schutzschicht macht Akkus leistungsfähiger
Die Energiedichte von Lithium-Ionen-Akkus erhöhen – eine am PSI entwickelte nachhaltige Methode zur Kathodenoberflächenbeschichtung macht’s möglich.
PSI-Jahresrückblick 2024
Lichtblicke – PSI-Forschung im Jahr 2024
Die Kabel der SLS
Gebäudetechnik, Magnete, IT – viele Gruppen sind am Upgrade der SLS beteiligt. Ihr verbindendes Element sind mehrere hundert Kilometer Kabel.
Demnächst am PSI
Das PSI in den sozialen Medien
Every January, PSI employees come together at the CAMPUSSAAL in Brugg Windisch for the New Year’s Information Event. The event is a chance to reflect on achievements, share updates on strategic…
Did you guess right? Gianluca is at the #SwissMuonSource #SμS in the Experimental Hall, at the unique Low Energy Muon LEM Beamline! 💡
At the LEM beamline, he works with ultra-slow muons to study…
Guess where Gianluca is! 🤔 He’s exploring one of our large research facilities… but can you figure out which one? Let us know your guesses in the comments and stay tuned for the reveal! 👀
Our …
As the SLS 2.0 upgrade progresses, scientist Nicola Casati shares his excitement about faster measurements of technologically relevant materials with industrial partners.
At the Materials Sciences…
A new protective coating for more powerful #batteries ⚡🔋
Lithium-ion batteries are considered a key technology for decarbonisation, but how can their performance be further improved?
One…
#YearInReview2024 🌟 part 2/2
Powerful biomolecules for green chemistry 🌿, better image analysis with the help of artificial intelligence 🤖, and light-controlled medicine.💊
Once again in 2024,…
#YearInReview2024 🌟 part 1/2
Powerful biomolecules for green chemistry 🌿, better image analysis with the help of artificial intelligence 🤖, and light-controlled medicine.💊
Once again in 2024,…
🔌 504 kilometres of cables for the science of the future 🔬
Emanuel Hüsler’s team at PSI completed a mammoth task as part of the SLS 2.0 upgrade of the Swiss Light Source. They installed 30,000…
🎄✨O Christmas Tree, O Science Tree! This final Advent Sunday, we bring you a #SciencePic that perfectly captures the holiday spirit.
This scanning electron microscopy image of nanostructures…
The financing of the upcoming ERI Dispatch was approved in parliament. This will enable a pioneering upgrade project to be realised at PSI: IMPACT. 🚀
IMPACT is a joint project of PSI @paul.scherrer…
❄️ Let it snow! ❄️ This third Advent Sunday, we’re sharing the joy of discovery with a festive #SciencePic!
This intricate snowflake design was created using a laser to modify the magnetic…
After 22 years of brilliant science, at 8am on the 30th of September 2023, the SLS went into temporary shutdown.🛑 As the SLS 2.0 upgrade progresses, beamline scientist Grigory Smolentsev tells us how…
🎅 Santa's workshop? Not quite — this #SciencePic features our very own festive scientists at the MUSE Calorimetry Detector, all decked out for this second Advent Sunday!
MUSE, short for the MUon…
This #SciencePic 📸 captures the #collaboration and #mentorship between two female scientists, Juliana Bruneli Falqueto and her mentor, Emiliana Fabbri , during their first joint beamtime at the…
Today is International Day of Persons with Disabilities. The day draws attention to the diversity, rights and self-determination of people with different abilities and highlights the importance of an…
Imagine you're playing Minecraft 🎮, but instead of building castles or exploring caves, you're observing bubbles forming in porous deposits on the fuel rods of a nuclear reactor. This isn't just a…
Let the countdown to Christmas begin with a sprinkle of science! ❄️
🎄✨ Resembling wintery pine trees, this #SciencePic reveals the intricate branching patterns on the surface of the van der Waals…
📽 Video update on SLS 2.0 - The installation of the last arc of the #SwissLightSource #SLS was marked by 👏 applause, celebrating this significant milestone of the SLS 2.0 modernization project!
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As the SLS 2.0 upgrade progresses, beamline scientist Federica Marone tells us what this means for X-ray tomography and why she can’t wait for the new light.
At the TOMCAT beamline, X-ray…
Did you guess right? Emiliana is at the #SwissLightSource #SLS at the new Debye beamline! 💡
She plans on using the combination of X-ray absorption spectroscopy and diffraction that will be…
How do you measure radioactivity from the air? 🛫
With a high-tech detector and a Swiss Army Super Puma helicopter 🚁. With this equipment, the NEOC, in collaboration with the PSI, flies over…
Guess where Emiliana is! 🤔 She's at one of our large research facilities… but can you figure out which one? Let us know your guesses in the comments and stay tuned for the reveal! 👀
Our “Where Am I…
In this #SciencePic, we take a detailed look at an X-ray lens under a light microscope 🔬.
This unique type of lens, known as an X-ray condensing beamshaper, was designed and fabricated by the X-ray…
With the SLS 2.0 upgrade at PSI, experiments at the #SwissLightSource #SLS will achieve up to 1,000x the previous performance level 📈, resulting in a substantial increase in data production 💾.
PSI…
Gebhard Schertler and PSI proudly announce the 20th International Conference on Retinal Proteins (ICRP 2024), the premier gathering for experts in #retinal #protein science, on 17–21 November 2024 in…
