MATERIALS CHAIN

Materials Chain is the first and largest flagship program of the University Alliance Ruhr. It offers a platform for interdisciplinary networking that brings together researchers from fundamental natural sciences to applied materials science and production technology. More than 200 scientists from more than 150 chairs and research groups from Ruhr-Universität Bochum, TU Dortmund University, and the University of Duisburg-Essen research and teach under the umbrella of the flagship program. The profile is complemented by cooperations with 11 regional partner institutions... The Materials Chain research network brings together materials scientists from the three major universities in the Ruhr Area, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, TU Dortmund University and the University of Duisburg-Essen. Using the potential of the Ruhr Area, the UA Ruhr universities do not only collaborate among themselves: Scientists from external research institutes like the Max-Planck-Institut für Eisenforschung Düsseldorf,..

Primary location: Bochum