Is there anything new we can learn about steel? Peter Felfer, junior professor at the Chair of General Materials Science is often asked this question whenever he talks about steel, an area of research which he is particularly enthusiastic about. ‘Steel is of such importance that every development of this material has an enormous impact on how sustainable our society can be,’ explains Felfer. Continue

Plasticity at the fingertips: Scientists at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen- Nürnberg (FAU) directly control dislocations. Continue

FAU researchers develop procedure for touch-free monitoring of heart sounds. Continue