Exactly one hundred years ago the chemist Wilhelm Ostwald received the Nobel prize for his work on the topic of catalysis. And as we see today his research work have really been pathbreaking: Without catalysts modern chemistry would not be possible. It is only logical, that catalysis also plays a major role in this year’s…

Link: sevenload.com Peter Grünberg sieht in Forschungsgebiet der Spintronik (spintronics) besonders großes Potenzial für Entdeckungen der nahen Zukunft, die unser alltägliches Leben ähnlich verändern könnten, wie es der von ihm entdeckte Riesenmagnetowiderstand tat (DVD etc.).