The Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz is one of Germany's largest Universities with more than 30000 students. Mainz is located in the Rhein-Main-area close to Frankfurt airport.
The Physics department has branches in nuclear physics, atomic physics, and solid state physics. Close cooperations to Max-Planck Institues on the campus exist and enhance research possibilities.
Johannes Gutenberg University operates a graduate school of excellence in the field of material sciences and highly qualified students can participate in the school after qualification.
Research on thermoelectric materials has strongly increased in recent years due to their high application potential. With steadily rising energy costs and carbon dioxide concentration in the atmosphere, the possibility to generate electricity from...
