Faculty of Technical Chemistry, TU Wien

🎓 Farewell to Johannes Fröhlich: researcher, mentor & long-time Vice Rector who shaped @tuwien for decades.
Thank you for your leadership & inspiration! 💚
🎵: by Sergio Prosvirini from pixabay.com
#tuwien #chemistry_tuw #ScienceLegacy

🎓✨ Congrats to our new PhDs in Technical Chemistry from TU Wien! Celebrated on June 13 in the TU WienKuppelsaal.
Best of luck in your future endeavors!
📸Klaus Ranger
#tuwien #Graduation2025 #chemistry_tuw

📣 Open Faculty Council session - ALL invited!
Mo 10.11 · 14:00
📍 BF05 + MS Teams
Public part = open to everyone: students, staff, researchers, professors.

🔗 MS Teams link in invitation mail

#tuwien #chemistry_tuw #FacultyCouncil

🎓 Dieberger-Skalicky Scholarships 2025/26: 5 #Awards for our faculty!
The winning topics span catalysis, circularity, environmental chemistry & microbiome research - a strong signal for the next generation of scientists at @tuwien.at.
#tuwien #chemistry_tuw #DiebergerSkalicky

🎓 YIA Internship Fair @ TU Wien
Looking for an internship or a thesis project?
Meet young PIs, explore research, and network: free drinks included. 🍻
📅 17 Nov 2025 • 15:45–18:00 | BF Foyer
#InternshipFair #tuwien #chemistry_tuw

Have you seen the Dean?👀
I only wanted to talk about deadlines, but apparently, he took them a bit too seriously…💀
Happy Halloween!🎃
#tuwien #chemistry_tuw #halloween
🎶 #InAudio: inaudio.org
Tense Thriller Horror by Cold Cinema [No Copyright Music] / Dear

🔬 @chemistry-tuw.bsky.social at #ChemBioParis2025 - where chemistry meets biology!
Congrats to Hannes Mikula (ICBS Young Chemical Biologist Award 2025) & to Nadine Pfleger + Sebastian Hecko for their poster prizes!
Envisioneering the future of chemistry!
#chemistry_tuw #ChemicalBiology

🎓 Honoring Johannes Fröhlich & Paul Linhardt - two leading minds who shaped our faculty for decades. Thank you for your dedication & legacy at @tuwien.at!

©📸 Klaus Ranger
#chemistry_tuw #tuwien #AcademicExcellence

YouTube video by TACO: Taming Complexity in Materials Modeling Hannes Jonsson: Towards Improved Methodology for Photocatalysis Simulations

In the days ahead, we will publish videos of the invited talks by renowned international scientists we enjoyed at our retreat in September. The first one is the talk "Towards Improved Methodology for #Photocatalysis Simulations" by Hannes Jonsson (University of Iceland): youtu.be/NNRQakayH3U Enjoy!

YouTube video by TACO: Taming Complexity in Materials Modeling Greg Kimmel: The Structure and Reactivity of Water and Carboxylic Acids on Model TiO2 Catalysts

Greg Kimmel (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory) delivered the second invited talk at the TACO Retreat: "The Structure and Reactivity of Water and Carboxylic Acids on Model TiO2 Catalysts". The talk video is now online on our TACO YouTube channel:
youtu.be/JBG5TnrBS6w

Celebrating the retirement of Prof. Johannes Fröhlich, former Vice Rector for Research at @tuwien.at and former Dean of @chemistry-tuw.bsky.social

𝙏𝙝𝙖𝙣𝙠 𝙮𝙤𝙪, 𝙃𝙖𝙣𝙣𝙚𝙨, 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙮𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙙𝙚𝙙𝙞𝙘𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙫𝙞𝙨𝙞𝙤𝙣 — 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙖𝙡𝙡 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙗𝙚𝙨𝙩 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙮𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙬𝙚𝙡𝙡-𝙙𝙚𝙨𝙚𝙧𝙫𝙚𝙙 𝙧𝙚𝙩𝙞𝙧𝙚𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩!

#tuwien #TUtheSky #scientificexchange

Fotocredit: Klaus Ranger

Fotocredit: Klaus Ranger

Fotocredit: Klaus Ranger

Fotocredit: Klaus Ranger

🎓Four new professors strengthen our Faculty of Technical Chemistry!
Welcome Michael Harasek, Alexander Karl Opitz, Thomas Lennon Sheppard & Georg Raffael Pesch - envisioneering the future of chemistry at @tuwien through research & innovation.👏
#chemistry_tuw #TUWien #NewProfessors #Innovation

This week, we were delighted to welcome exchange student Tomoki at @tuwien.at. He was accompanied by Prof.Muraoka, Director of the International Center at OIT, who took the opportunity to visit and the @chemistry-tuw.bsky.social for discussions on further collaborations.
#tuwien #oit #exchange

“MOFs expand the boundaries of chemistry.”
Congratulations to the 2025 #NobelPrize laureates!
Their discovery inspires our MOF research at @EderGroup on light-driven- and electrocatalysis, CO2 conversion and capture & N2 activation.
Picture ©: Pablo Ayala
#chemsitry_tuw

🧩A TU Wien team led by @k-ehrmann.bsky.social developed 3D-printed materials that change their properties with temperature – even revealing hidden QR codes.
Now published in Nature Communications (@natureportfolio.nature.com) : www.nature.com/articles/s41...
#3DPrinting #chemistry_tuw #TUWien

“It's ALWAYS too cold here. How is that even possible?” 🥶
We read real Google Reviews about the TU Wien Getreidemarkt campus – the home of chemistry & mechanical engineering.
Rate your campus experience below 👇
#tuwien #chemistry_tuw #maschinenbau #CampusLife

🧪“Chemistry fascinates me because it enables me to develop the materials we need to solve the climate crisis.” - @florian.gloecklhofer.eu
In our new Why Chemistry?-episode, he also explains why @tuwien.at's Excellence Program is the perfect place for young researchers.
#chemistry_tuw

🌏🇯🇵Austria meets Japan: Thanks to @jasec-tuwien.bsky.social, Sebastian Mößlacher explored research & study in Japan. More than science - it’s about people, ideas & friendships across borders! 💡 #JASEC #tuwien #AcademicExchange #Japan #chemistry_tuw

🚀Start of the semester at @chemistry-tuw.bsky.social ! Whether technical chemistry or process engineering - the orientation events provided initial insights and thus marked the first step into university life.🔬💡
Good luck and here's to an exciting semester! 🙌
#tuwien #chemistry_tuw

🎓 Conni’s first day at @tuwien.at ! 🧪
From lecture halls to labs, canteen & new friends at the student council – everything is fresh & exciting at the Faculty of Technical Chemistry. Wishing all students a great semester start! 🌟
#tuwien #studienstart #chemistry_tuw

📑Milestone agreement 2025–2028 signed!
Priorities: career development, PhD school, family-friendly measures (PARENT) & Campus Hainburg as a future project. Strong signal for excellence & sustainability.
📸(c) @tuwien.at
#tuwien #FutureFit #chemistry_tuw

YouTube video by Chemistry TU Wien 🧑‍🧑‍🧒‍🧒 PARENT Event 2025 - Rethinking Science & Parenting

👩‍👩‍👧‍👦Parenthood in Academia matters!
On June 13, our faculty & FemChem presented results of the PARENT project: towards an academic culture where excellence & family go hand in hand.
🎥Here’s a teaser
🎶Cat on the Porch - nickpanek
youtu.be/cHdM04v9Bu0
#ParenthoodInAcademia #FemChem #chemistry_tuw

👃📱Smartphones that smell?
@tuwien.at researchers around Johannes Bintinger + partners & NOSi GmbH are developing eNoses - sensors that identify odor patterns for many applications.
📺Featured on 3sat nano (online until 2030). www.3sat.de/wissen/nano/...
#chemistry_tuw #eNose

From Hanoi to Vienna – envisioneering the future of chemistry! 🇻🇳🇦🇹 HUST, Vietnam’s #1 tech university, visited @tuwien.at to explore collaborations in materials, energy, life sciences & green tech. 🚀 #chemistry_tuw #HUST #AcademicExchange

📸v. l. n. r./v. o. n. u.: ÖAW, ,Studio Thomas Köhler, TU Wien Cartoon: Maximilian Wutscher

📸v. l. n. r./v. o. n. u.: ÖAW, ,Studio Thomas Köhler, TU Wien Cartoon: Maximilian Wutscher

🔦New breakthrough! @tuwien.at & @univie.ac.at decoded how molecular “light switches” work. Tiny changes decide if they last seconds or days - opening doors for new drugs, materials & electronics.
📖 doi.org/10.1002/anie...
#MolecularSwitches #TUWien #chemistry_tuw

Thermoplastic-like mechanical performance of heterogeneous photopolymers for additive manufacturing with tailored hyperbranched rubbers Conventional photopolymers used in light-based additive manufacturing are typically brittle materials with thermoset characteristics. Here we introduce a one-step synthesis of hyperbranched polyethyle...

Recently, @vmusil.bsky.social had a phenomenal week, getting not only one, but two (!!) first author papers accepted 🥳
Check out our new synthesis strategy for rubbery macromonomers and the resulting phenomenal microstructured 3D printed photopolymers! 🧵👇

@chemistry-tuw.bsky.social @tuwien.at

Mechanistic Insight into Para‐Substituent Control of Thermal Half‐Lives in Arylazopyrazole Photoswitches Herein we provide an overview of photochromic and photophysical properties of a broad variety of arylazo-1,3,5-trimethylpyrazole photoswitches, including the influence of 23 different para-substituen...

🎉 🎉🎉 Just published in @angewandtechemie.bsky.social
A long, long, really long story between @univie.ac.at and @chemistry-tuw.bsky.social with a happy end!
About #azobenzene #photoswitches and #half-lives…
Joint 👩‍💻and 👩‍🔬 work powered by @fwf-at.bsky.social

onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

🎬A full day of filming = lots of experiments, laughter & chemistry explained simply! Here’s a BTS look at our new #TCHxCOT videos – stay tuned for the episodes! 🧪✨ #ChemieOnTour #chemistry_tuw #ScienceCommunication

Expert Talk: Parenthood in Academia (Postdoc Appreciation Week) – LBG Career Center

🔔Save the Date!
Sept 16, 11:00–12:30 (online): Parenthood in Academia – Expert Talk & Panel as part of #PAW2025. Proud to see Alexey Cherevan join the panel & share his experience.
👉Info: cc.lbg.ac.at/events/exper...

#ParenthoodInAcademia #AcademicLife #TUWien #chemistry_tuw

The Institute of Chemical Technologies and Analytics is taking new paths 🚶‍♂️🚶‍♂️🚶‍♂️🚶‍♀️
For the first time, a four-person team takes the lead: Fleig, Feldner, Limbeck & @alex-k-opitz.bsky.social. Together we can move more. 💡🎶
#TUWien #Teamwork #Innovation #chemistry_tuw