News of Physical Chemistry and Soft Matter
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PCC PhD Rob de Haas is awarded UFW Best Research Paper of the Year award 2024
March 19, 2024 - Friday March 8th 2024, PCC PhD student Rob de Haas was awarded the UFW Best Research Paper of the Year award for his paper “De novo designed... -
Bonds that strengthen under tension built in the lab for the first time
February 9, 2024 - A material that does not break, but rather becomes stronger when you exert force on it. Counterintuitive, but Martijn van Galen succeeded in building... -
Cum laude PhD graduation for Rob de Haas
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Creating a new, sustainable plastic using physics
January 19, 2024 - For the past three years, PhD candidate Sophie van Lange has been dedicated to one clear goal: producing plastic that is both hard and sustainable.... -
One-million NWO subsidy for research into early detection of dementia and monitoring of aging
January 16, 2024 - Wageningen University & Research has received a grant of over one million euros from the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO).... -
Polyelectrolyte complexes as sustainable, functional coatings
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Mathematicians simulate origin and evolution of biodiversity
July 25, 2023 - Wageningen scientists have simulated the evolution of biodiversity through a mathematical approach. In doing so, they proved the long-held belief... -
Digitally designed protein works like an anti-freeze for biological material
June 28, 2023 - Dutch and American researchers have used computer simulations to develop a protein that works like an anti-freeze agent. Researchers could use this... -
Aimee wins the UFW thesis prize in the domain Agrotechnology and Food
June 22, 2023 - Aimee Kok, MSc student at PCC, is one of the winners of the thesis prize of the University Funds Wageningen. She did her master thesis under the... -
Hard plastics can be recycled if they are constructed differently
March 7, 2023 - Rigid plastic is very useful but is difficult to recycle. At least, that was the case until the discovery of so-called vitrimers. Researchers of the...