Professor Fekl lectured on quantum computers

10.11.2023
On October 16 and 17, the Institute of Physics of Materials (IPM) hosted Professor Ulrich W. Fekl from the University of Toronto in Canada. Professor Fekl is an expert on the use of quantum computers in chemistry and material sciences. In addition to getting to know the research topics of the IPM and a number […] Read article

Our superparamagnetic nanoparticles on the cover

11.9.2023
The cover page of the journal Chemistry of Materials (IF=10.5) published by the American Chemical Society (ACS) presents the result of the research of Dr. Tereza Sojková carried out in the group of Assoc. Prof. Roman Gröger in collaboration with IIT and University of Genova (Italy), Case Western Reserve University (USA), and CEITEC BUT. Read article

IPM and BUT are at the forefront of the Excellent research call!

23.8.2023
The Institute of Physics of Materials of the Czech Academy of Sciences succeeded as a member of the consortium led by the Brno University of Technology in the Excellent research call of Program Johannes Amos Comenius (P JAC) with the MEBioSys project. Read article

The Brno dragon is the symbol of the NTCC conference

29.6.2023
We were honored to be the organizers of the International conference NTCC – Non-Traditional Cement and Concrete together with VŠB Ostrava and FCE BUT in Brno. The non-traditional use of cement and concrete is already demonstrated by the Brno Dragon, which is in the logo of the NTCC conference. Read article

Significant achievement of Milan Heczko – publication in NATURE

28.4.2023
After successfully finishing doctoral program at the IPM, CAS (accredited together with FME BUT in Brno), Dr. Milan Heczko joined as a post-doctoral researcher well-known and very successful group of Prof. Michael J. Mills at The Ohio State University in USA. In collaboration with NASA Dr. Milan Heczko was part of a research team which […] Read article

Jaroslav Polák among Top Scientists for 2022

28.4.2023
The academic platform Research.com has just published the 2022 Edition of our Ranking of Top 1000 Scientists in the area of Materials Science. Jaroslav Polák have ranked #18 in the Czech Republic. Read article

New Project AddMorePower

16.3.2023
The Institute of Physics of Materials was successful together with its partners in the HORIZON call and will implement the project Advanced modelling and characterization for power semiconductor materials and technologies (AddMorePower). Read article

Ivo Šulák received the Award of the Czech Academy of Sciences for extraordinary results

15.11.2022
Congratulations to Ivo Šulák on the Award of the Czech Academy of Sciences for extraordinary results! He received the award of the Czech Academy of Sciences for research into thermal barrier systems based on zirconium oxide stabilized by yttrium oxide, which are among the most widespread surface treatments used in aircraft engines and land-based energy […] Read article