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Quantum Friction: Beyond the local equilibrium approximation
Scientists from HU and Max-Born-Institute report on detailed new physical insights:
Systems out of thermodynamic equilibrium are very common in nature. In recent years they have attracted constantly growing attention because of their relevance for fundamental physics as well as for modern…

Sicoya won the European Photonics Start-up challenge at Micro Photonics
The company received a cash prize of €4,000, a business coaching package worth €1,500, and various promotions in industry journals. In the competition, which is part of the European outreach program Photonics4All,…

Younicos' battery park project to triple its capacity
Groundbreaking for expansion of the Schwerin battery power plant:
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern’s Minister of Energy, Christian Pegel, was in attendance on 5th October as German utility WEMAG, in partnership with storage software leader Younicos, began the construction on a project that…

Adlershof Special 47
The Berlin mixture: Adlershof´s got it all:
A magnet for new firms // Road map for the future // Smart living concepts //

Adlershof has the right mix
Editorial by Prof. Dr.-Ing. Engelbert Lütke Daldrup, State Secretary in the Senate Department for Urban Development and the Environment:
The science, business and media hub in the south-east of Berlin is booming and gradually becoming a lively and vibrant district. There is an increasing number of occasions to get an idea of the progress of various…

Rudower Chaussee: a good mix
New projects and arrivals show just how attractive Adlershof’s high street has become:
When it was announced that project developer Corpus Sireo would be building a new administrative building for the financial services company Allianz on Rudower Chaussee, with 60,000 square metres of rentable office…

A magnet for new firms
More and more companies are moving to Adlershof:
The current hotspot for new business arrivals is Wagner-Régeny-Straße, which heads north from Rudower Chaussee. The Adlershof Projekt’s sales team successfully divided a plot and sold it to four firms. What these…

Professional, efficient, and successful
kba embraces Adlershof:
“Building in a cost-effective, efficient way and at a high-quality level while fulfilling top architectural standards – that’s the challenge we set ourselves, time and again,” explains David Lehmann, Managing Director…

A place of opportunities
Adlershof is becoming an increasingly attractive place to live:
A residential area should be lively, green and well connected, with every opportunity for housing, work and enjoying leisure time. Nothing can compare with seeing an urban location grow and flourish. Adlershof is…

OfficeLab – commercial space for the 21st century
immexa is developing multifunctional buildings:
The clean room next to the high-calibre showroom, the test area, which is cushioned for vibrations, wall to wall with a modern, open-plan office – the future of commercial property is in multifunctional buildings.…

Smart living concepts take root
“Wohnen am Campus” – a high-quality mixture of rental properties and home ownership – will be practically complete by 2017:
Berlin’s reputation as an urban metropolis is more popular than ever before. For this reason alone, every new home is a bonus for the city. Back in 2008/2009, Adlershof Projekt GmbH (AP) saw this need coming and,…

Houses with power
128 flats with the highest energy standards:
The new construction project on Newtonstraße is the first of its kind for rental housing in Berlin. Laborgh, project developer based in Berlin, is building 128 flats for the “Powerhouse“ energy-plus project. The flats…

Road map for the future
New commercial spaces in the so-called Gleislinse area:
A vision, persistence and cooperation turn a project into reality that Berlin needs urgently: new commercial spaces in the so-called Gleislinse area. In the future, the area between the urban railway stations of…

New spaces for clever companies
Along Segelfliegerdamm, there is a lot to do:
Not all the plots in the Johannisthal-Adlershof development area are ready for marketing right from the start. Particularly along Segelfliegerdamm, there was, and still is, a lot to do. In the west, on the former site…

Added value – planning and building with a singular method
The four-phase method developed by building strategist Vollack:
The number zero [German: Null] isn’t just significant in the world of mathematics: for clients of the building strategist Vollack, PHASE NULL® means the first steps in the planning and construction of a valuable…

Advancing methodology at BESSY II
Automated evaluation speeds up the search for new active substance:
The macromolecular crystallography (MX) beamlines at the BESSY II X-ray source are specially designed to highly automated structural analyses of protein crystals. With up to now more than 2000 solved structures of…
New Emmy-Noether Junior Research Group on "Mid-Infrared Quantum Imaging and Spectroscopy“ for Dr. Sven Ramelow
Dr. Sven Ramelow will start this fall to establish an Emmy Noether Junior Research Group on the topic of "Mid-Infrared Quantum Imaging and Spectroscopy" at Humboldt-Universität's Physics Department. He will closely…

Pfeiffer Vacuum introduces new magnetically coupled rotary vane pump Duo 11 ATEX
Internal and external explosion protection :
The Duo 11 ATEX rotary vane pump, which meets ATEX directive 2014/34/EU, was brought to the market by Pfeiffer Vacuum for processes taking place in potentially explosive atmospheres or conveying explosive gases and…

Benjamin Fingerhut wins Robin Hochstrasser Young Investigator Award
Group Leader of the Junior Research Group “Biomolecular Dynamics” was honoured:
Dr. Benjamin Fingerhut, junior group leader at the Max Born Institute (MBI) receives the 2016 Robin Hochstrasser Young Investigator Award. The award is granted by an international scientific committee, consisting of…

Cornerstone to be laid for Allianz Campus Berlin
Sustainable building with DGNB Platinum certification / Completion in spring 2019:
On 22nd of September 2016, the cornerstone will be laid today for the Allianz Campus Berlin in Adlershof. The principal of the office complex with 60,000 square metres of lettable space is…