News & Highlights
High-ranking visitor on the Jungfraujoch Research Station
On Friday 19th of August, US Ambassador to the Swiss confederation Scott Miller visited the Jungfraujoch, where PSI scientists conduct research at 3580 meters above sea level.
Marke Eigenbau
Die PSI-Werkstätten fertigen unzählige Werkstücke und Bauteile für komplexe wissenschaftliche Experimente an.
PSI at the Swissmechanic Business Day
When: 6. September 2022, 9am - 6pm
Where: Halle 622 Zürich-Oerlikon
Topic: «ENERGIE – Geht der Schweiz der Strom aus?»
Language: German
On the Swissmechanic Business Day various renowned speakers offer perspectives from on the topic "ENERGY - Is Switzerland running out of electricity?". Innovations and products will be exhibited, including the Paul Scherrer Institute's ESI Cube - a mobile exhibit of the "Energy System Integration" experimental platform, which is available to research and industry partners. The Cube makes the complex topic of energy storage and conversion comprehensible in a playful way.
Marco Ranocchiari takes on the lead of the ESI project as of July 1st, 2022!
«I am very excited to lead a strategic project and the extraordinarily competent and innovative ESI team for PSI, to help contribute to the transition to net zero.»
Europakarte der Aerosolverschmutzung kann der öffentlichen Gesundheit dienen
Forschende haben an 22 Standorten in Europa die Quellen der Aerosolverschmutzung bestimmt.
Power-to-Gas für Selbstversorger
Neue Anlage für synthetisches Erdgas für das Heizen von Wohngebäuden
Atmospheric globe-trotters
The CLOUD experiment reveals a new mechanism by which atmospheric particles form. The particles rapidly travel the world, globally impacting cloud formation and climate.
Deep learning to avoid weather disappointments
Saharan dust storms played havoc with weather predictions. Invertible neural networks to retrieve aerosol properties from light scattering data may help.
Rettung für das eisige Gedächtnis der Erde
Ein internationales Forschungsteam mit PSI-Beteiligung beeilt sich, Gletschereis für die Nachwelt zu bewahren.