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Prof. Matthias Thommes gave a Webinar on "Characterization of Porous Materials" on May 8th, 2020. The Webinar is part of a series of adsorption-themed webinars organized by the International Adsorption Society.

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The Edinburgh-Erlangen School of Adsorption (EESA) is organized by Prof. Matthias Thommes and Prof. Stefano Brandani. The School is aimed to PhD students, Researchers and Industrialists willing to gain a deeper insight of the fundamental aspects of adsorption science and engineering.

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Prof. Krista Walton (Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, USA)  gave a lecture about "Challenges in Developing Materials for Large-Scale Energy Applicatons" on November, 19th.

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Prof. Thommes was Keynote speaker at the Okinawa Colloids 2019 in Japan. During his lecture he talked about recent advances…

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Johannes Schmölder co-chaired the first CADET tutorial and user workshop, which took place at the Forschungszentrum Jülich from October 23-25.

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Prof. Thommes was invited lecturer at the workshop "Characterization and adsorption-based applications of nanoporous materials" which was part of the Technical Program of the  Diffusion Fundamentals VIII. The workshop was offered on Wednesday, September 4, 2019.

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Johannes Schmölder presented his current research on the 17th International Symposium on Preparative and Industrial Chromatography and Allied Techniques

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From September, 19th – 20th, 2018 the UMN-FAU Workshop took place in Mineeapolis. During the workshop Prof. Matthias Thommes gave…

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May 2019: Prof. Thommes gave two talks at the 13th International Conference on the Fundamentals of Adsorption in Cairns, Australia.

May 2019: Prof. Thommes was an invited speaker at the 2019 Japan Adsorption Meeting in Chiba. During his lecture he talked about Adsorption, phase and hysteresis behavior of N2, Ar and CO2 in hierarchically structured nanoporous cabons and zeolites.

May 2019: Prof. Thommes was invited speaker at the 11th Annual Meeting of the International Society for Porous Media (InterPore) which took place from 6th to 10th May in Valencia, Spain.

May 2019: Prof. Ilya Siepmann (University of Minnesota) gave a talk about Predictive Modeling of Adsorption and Transport in Nanoporous Materials: From High-Throughput Screening to First Principles Simulations during the CBI-Colloquium on Thursday, 2 May.

April 2019: New paper published by Prof. Kaspereit and co-workers on Sequential Template Decomposition to Adjust the Performance of Imperfect Zeolite BEA Membranes. (DOI: 10.1002/cite.201800189)

April 2019: Prof. Thommes gave an invited lecture at the University of Vienna (host: Prof. Freddy Kleitz).

April 2019: Prof. Randy Snurr (Northwestern University) talked about Metal-Organic Frameworks as Tunable Platforms for Gas Storage, Chemical Separations, and Catalysis.

March 2019: Martin Kriesten, M.Sc. and Benjamin Reif, M.Sc. presented their current research results at the 31st Deutsche Zeolith-Tagung in Dresden, Germany. Martin Kriesten talked about Shaping of flexible MOFs to extrudates retaining their structural flexibility and Benjamin Reif about Closing defects in supported zeolite membranes via carbon infiltration.

February 2019: Prof. Matthias Thommes, Prof. Malte Kaspereit, Dr. Martin Drescher and Dr. Detlef Freitag attended the Annual meeting of ProcessNet research groups Adsorption and High-Pressure Process Technology in Freiberg, Germany.

February 2019: New paper published by Prof. Kaspereit and co-workers on Synthesis of ZIF-11 – Influence of the synthesis parameters on the phase purity. (DOI: 10.1016/j.micromeso.2018.08.019)

December 2018: Prof. Matthias Thommes was invited speaker at the 22nd Annual Meeting of NECZA (Northeast Corridor Zeolite Association) in Philadelphia, USA.

November 2018: The second part of the pilot study about LOHCs for heavy traffic was released for publication. (Pilot Study: LOHCs for heavy traffic (1), Pilot Study: LOHCs for heavy traffic (2))

October 2018: Prof. M. Thommes gave an invited plenary talk in the honorary session dedicated to Prof. Peter Monson (University of Massachusettes, Amherst, MA) at the AIChE 2018 Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh.

October 2018: Prof. Matthias Thommes was invited speaker at the IUVSTA workshop on Nanoporous Materials for Green Energy Conversion and Storage in Seggau, Austria.

September 2018: Prof. Matthias Thommes was invited speaker at the Nanoporous Materials Genome Center All-Hands Meeting at the University of Minnesota.

September 2018: New paper published by Benjamin Reif on Solvent-free transformation of spray coated ZnO layers to ZIF-8 membranes. (DOI: 10.1016/j.micromeso.2018.09.024)