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Research Program

IFW research program brings together the five IFW Institutes.  It combines theory, experiments, synthesis, characterization and materials and device development in four research areas.

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IFW Institutes

The scientific work of the IFW is organizationally structured into five IFW institutes, each headed by an institute director that is jointly appointed as full professor at Technische Universität Dresden or Technische Universität Chemnitz.

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Junior Research Groups

IFW promotes the early independency of excellent young researchers. Junior research groups are funded by ERC, DFG, Leibniz and own IFW resources.

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IFW publications

New findings are the result of our research. We publish these in scientific journals and at international conferences. Here you can search the database search for IFW publications.

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Networks

The IFW is an active member of many networks and coordinates some of them.

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