MICROSCOPY 2026 Conference

12.6.2026
Researchers and students from the Institute of Physics of Materials of the Czech Academy of Sciences presented their latest scientific findings at the annual conference of the Czechoslovak Microscopy Society held in Rožnov pod Radhoštěm.
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Granite Aggregates as „Crack Brakes“

2.6.2026
A new study reveals why high-performance concrete behaves inconsistently in laboratory tests and how the stochastic placement of granite aggregates can extend structural fatigue life by up to three orders of magnitude.
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IPM will have a new associate professor – Ondřej Zobač

27.3.2026
Our young colleague, Ondřej Zobač, M.Sc., Ph.D., has achieved another milestone in his professional career. On Wednesday, March 25, 2026, he successfully defended his habilitation thesis „Experimental and Theoretical Study of Phase Diagrams“, at the Faculty of Science, Masaryk University.
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