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The Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing (BAM) is committed to preserving cultural heritage with its expertise in materials science. BAM is now bringing this expertise to the Berlin Antiquities College (BAK) as a new partner. The association promotes and strengthens research in the …
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BAM Report 2024/25: Progress with safety!
24/06/2025
The BAM Report 2024/25, the annual publication of the Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing (BAM), has been published.
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BAM is working with partners from Italy and France to investigate the safety of nanomaterials in lithium-ion batteries.
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New life for old concrete: Research into the modular reuse of concrete components started
11/06/2025
BAM has started its work in the new Collaborative Research Center (SFB) on the modular reuse of existing structures, which is funded by the German Research Foundation.
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Researchers at BAM have developed an innovative approach to make solid-state batteries more powerful and suitable for everyday use.
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The BAM, the Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin (HZB), and Humboldt University of Berlin (HU) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to establish the Berlin Battery Lab.
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BAM has developed a reference material for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in outdoor textiles. It serves to ensure the reliability of analytical methods used to determine the content of certain PFAS in outdoor clothing. Compliance with PFAS limits is an important step on the road to a …
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Germany and Australia launch international project for sustainable steel production using hydrogen
29/04/2025
An international consortium led by BAM is developing a technology that uses green hydrogen to refine even low-grade iron ores into iron.
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Researchers at BAM have developed a "nano-protective shield": embedded in nanoscale silica particles, molecules with initially oxygen-sensitive emission remain significantly more stable and luminescent – a major advancement for future-oriented technologies.
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The Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing (BAM) is developing a digital tool to help wind farm operators decide whether to continue operating older wind turbines or replace them. The aim is to increase the efficiency and sustainability of wind energy use in Germany.
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Die BAM arbeitet mit Partnerinstitutionen im europäischen ZEROSTEEL-Projekt daran, die CO₂-Emissionen in der Stahlproduktion zu senken. Durch den Einsatz von Wasserstoff und erneuerbaren Energien soll die Stahlproduktion nachhaltiger gestaltet werden. Das Projekt wird von der EU im Rahmen des …
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In a new EU project, BAM is developing standardized measurement methods for investigating the surfaces of nanoparticles.
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Drinking water protection: Innovative sensor system enables fast, precise real-time analysis
25/09/2024
In an EU project, BAM is developing a method to detect fecal contamination in drinking water quickly and efficiently. An innovative mini-sensor system enables on-site analysis of water contamination in real time.
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Janine George from the Bundesanstalt für Materialforschung und -prüfung (BAM) has been awarded a Starting Grant of around 1.5 million euros by the European Research Council (ERC).
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As part of the EU project SHIMMER, BAM is working on a comprehensive knowledge database that provides important information on standards for safe use of materials and components as well as on the European gas infrastructure.
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