The Ministry of Economic Development and Technology has confirmed the investment in the construction of the Pregl Research Centre at the National Institute of Chemistry in Ljubljana.
At the call for proposals within the Seventh Framework Programme of the EU, the National Institute of Chemistry and its partners were granted a total of EUR 3.9 million for their project aimed at electric vehicle…
The essential benefits of the innovation are the reduction of formaldehyde emissions from particle board by up to 50% and the use of renewable sources for the glue, which is made from raw materials from crude oil. The mechanical properties of the boards remain the same or are even better.
The Pregl Awards for exceptional doctoral theses in the field of chemistry and related sciences were awarded at the pre-New Year's reception of the National Institute of Chemistry. The winners are Dr Tina Ukmar and Dr Boštjan Erjavec from the National Institute of Chemistry and Dr Tilen Praper from the Biotechnical Faculty of the University of Ljubljana.
Ljubljana, 24 November - This year's Zois State Awards and decorations for scientific research and development, the recognition from the ambassador of science and the Puh Award for cooperation in research with the…
At the competition, the team achieved a good success with second place for an online presentation of their project, third place for a Youtube video presentation and a golden medal that was awarded to the most successful projects.
At the end of September, the Austrian Chemistry Society awarded an honorary membership to Prof. Dr. Venčeslav Kaučič, the President of the Slovenian Chemistry Association of many years, who was given praise for encouraging and promoting cooperation between chemists all over Europe.
Sept 29, 2011 – At the end of September, the National Institute of Chemistry and the Slovenian Chemical Society (SKD) celebrated the 90th birthday of academician Dušan Hadži.
17. – 18. October, 2011, National Institute of Chemistry, Ljubljana – You are kindly invited to the 4th Slovenian-Croatian Symposium on Zeolites, where the renowned Slovenian and foreign experts will deliver lectures on zeolites as advanced materials for energy and evironmental technologies in the future.
17. – 18. October, 2011, National Institute of Chemistry, Ljubljana – You are kindly invited to the workshop in the frame of ERA-NET project STOREHEAT. The workshop is dedicated to the review of the current situation on the research and applications of the materials for heat storage.
