Institute of Chemical
Reaction Engineering

We develop catalyst systems and novel materials for industrial chemical processes to boost productivity and selectivity while lowering costs and environmental impact.

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16MAY 2025
Neubau Technische Chemie
Topping out ceremony NTC
On 15.05.2025, we celebrated the topping-out ceremony for the new Technical Chemistry building, organized by the Erlangen-Nuremberg State Building Authority. A wonderful celebration, also thanks to the catering provided by the Studierendenwerk. Since the start of construction planning with the kick-off in September 2020 and the start of actual work on the building at the […]
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27SEP 2024
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Poster award for CRT researchers at CHISA 2024 in Prague
From August 25 to 29, 2024, the international CHISA 2024 conference in the field of chemical and process engineering took place in Prague. The CRT made a significant contribution with three posters. Emanuel Hoffmann, Benjamin Baier, and Fabian Kroll presented their research on hydrogen carriers and the simulation of biomass-based synthesis routes. Dr. Patrick Schuehle […]
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25SEP 2024
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Travel grants from the Max Buchner Research Foundation at CRT
This year, three members of our department were honoured with the Max Buchner Research Foundation’s travel grant. As part of DECHEMA’s active research funding programme, this scholarship is awarded to young scientists to promote scientific exchange and networking in the international research community. With this support, Adrian Seitz attended the International Congress on Catalysis (ICC) […]This year, three members of our department were honoured with the Max Buchner Research Foundation’s travel grant. As part of DECHEMA’s active research funding programme, this scholarship is awarded to young scientists to promote scientific exchange and networking in the international research community. With this support, Adrian Seitz attended the International Congress on Catalysis (ICC) […]
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08APR 2024
Neubau Technische Chemie
Ground breaking ceremony NTC
Today was the day: the ground–breaking ceremony was held in the presence of various celebrities. The picture shows the users of the new building: (from left to right) Profs. Thommes (TVT), Wasserscheid (CRT) and Hartmann (ECRC). After the new lecture halls were inaugurated, we went to the construction site of the NTC. After two […]
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26MAR 2024
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Best Poster Pitch Prize at 57. Jahrestreffen Deutscher Katalytiker
Several researchers from CRT presented their exciting results at the 57. Jahrestreffen Deutscher Katalytiker (13.-15.03.2024, Weimar, Germany) organized by DECHEMA. The talk by Nnamdi Madubuko on propane dehydrogenation using SCALMS catalysts was well received by the audience and all posters presented by Sharmin Khan, Angelika Owsienko, Aaron Folkard, Guankai Hu, and Yousuf Raed triggered stimulating […]Several researchers from CRT presented their exciting results at the 57. Jahrestreffen Deutscher Katalytiker (13.-15.03.2024, Weimar, Germany) organized by DECHEMA. The talk by Nnamdi Madubuko on propane dehydrogenation using SCALMS catalysts was well received by the audience and all posters presented by Sharmin Khan, Angelika Owsienko, Aaron Folkard, Guankai Hu, and Yousuf Raed triggered stimulating […]
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13MAR 2024
New Building Technical Chemistry
The construction crane is set up
The construction crane is set up:
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