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32nd Colloquium on Fatigue Mechanisms in Vienna

26.2.2026
This long-standing international colloquium once again brought together experts in fatigue research to share the latest findings and discuss current scientific challenges.

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8th International Conference Non-Traditional Cement & Concrete

19.2.2026
The Institute of Physics of Materials of the Czech Academy of Sciences is pleased to announce the 8th International Conference Non-Traditional Cement & Concrete (NTCC 2026), which will take place 21–24 June 2026 in Brno, Czech Republic.

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New European Patent: Sustainable Production of Nanofibrillated Cellulose

16.2.2026
We are proud to share that Ing. Luca Bertolla, Ph.D. and his team have been granted the European patent WO 2025/244586 A1, protecting an innovative method for the production of nanofibrillated cellulose (NFC).

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An Article in Vesmír: „Can Rare Earth Elements Be Replaced?“

11.2.2026
Rare earth elements are essential for modern technologies, yet their availability is limited and strategically sensitive. The search for viable alternatives therefore represents a key challenge in contemporary materials science.

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11 February – International Day of Women and Girls in Science

11.2.2026
The International Day of Women and Girls in Science highlights the importance of equal access to education, research and scientific careers, and recognises the vital role of women in shaping modern society.

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Prof. Angelika Brückner-Foit: Role of defects in cast aluminum subjected to monotonic and cyclic loading (19.02.2026 at 10 am)

10.2.2026
The seminar entitled Role of defects in cast aluminum subjected to monotonic and cyclic loading will be given by Prof. Angelika Brückner-Foit from University of Kassel, Germany on February 19, 2026, at 10:00 am in the IPM lecture hall. The seminar will be held in English.

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IPM CAS and VUT – Connecting Education with Cutting-Edge Research

4.2.2026
The success of VUT in the European ranking is a confirmation of the quality of our shared research ecosystem, which connects academic education with excellent research infrastructure and strong international links.

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Genius Material: a new exhibition at VIDA! Science Centre in Brno

8.1.2026
An interactive exhibition prepared by the Institute of Materials Physics of the CAS opens the door to the world of materials that shape our past, present, and future. A new exhibition entitled Genius Material has opened at the VIDA! Science Centre in Brno, inviting visitors to explore the fascinating world of materials—from ancient history to […]

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President of the Czech Republic Appoints Stanislav Seitl as Professor

17.12.2025
On 16 December 2025, Stanislav Seitl was appointed Professor by the President of the Czech Republic. He works at the Faculty of Civil Engineering, Brno University of Technology, and is also a senior research scientist at the Institute of Materials Physics of the Czech Academy of Sciences.

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Anjali Valadi Palliyalil’s success in Brno Ph.D. Talent

15.12.2025
Anjali Valadi Palliyalil is another of our successful students who has won a prestigious scholarship in the Brno Ph.D. Talent competition organized by JCMM. Her supervisor is Dr. Sanjay Gopal Ullattil.

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