Coordinated Research Centers (CRCs) are large research projects in Germany funded by the DFG similar to our SFBs funded by the FWF.
This week, CataLysis – a network of seven CRCs focussed on heterogeneous catalyis – held its “CataLysis Networking Conference” in Kassel. Our SFB coordinator, Ulrike Diebold, gave an invited keynote talk titled “Establishing the fundamentals: atomically-resolved chemistry with surface science techniques”.

Further information to all participating CRCs:
- CRC/TRR 234 – CataLight – Light-driven Molecular Catalysts in Hierarchically Structured Materials – Synthesis and Mechanistic Studies (Ulm and Jena)
- CRC/TRR 247 – Heterogeneous Oxidation Catalysis in the Liquid Phase (Duisburg, Essen, Bochum)
- CRC 325 – Assembly Controlled Chemical Photocatalysis (München, Regensburg, Leipzig)
- CRC 1073 – Atomic scale control of energy conversion (Göttingen)
- CRC 1333 – Molecular Heterogeneous Catalysis in Confined Geometries (Stuttgart)
- CRC 1441 – Tracking the Active Site in Heterogeneous Catalysis for Emission Control (Karlsruhe)
- CRC 1452 – Catalysis at Liquid Interfaces (Erlangen)