CTFM lab at FAU

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Chair 'Chemistry of Thin Film Materials' led by Julien Bachmann at the University of Erlangen in Germany. We explore nanostructured surfaces, thin coatings and materials chemistry for energy conversion. https://www.chemistry.nat.fau.eu/ctfm-chair

Kimia Hashemizadeh submitting her Master's thesis to Prof. Julien Bachmann of FAU CTFM.
Lara Linke with her M. Sc. certificate and Zerweck prize certificate
Profs. Eline Hutter and Ingrid Span Photo credits: Dr. Janina Grosch
Newsha, Pascal, Sadegh, Melisa
Photograph of Dr. Janina Grosch
Prof. Wendy L. Queen and Fatemeh Ghorbannia Delavar after the Master's thesis defense
Atomic layer deposition meme. In the first panel, the ligands say "This is my surface". In the second panel, they are run over by the next ALD cycle.
ALAM-printed lines consisting of indium(III) sulfide characterized as thickness maps and thickness profiles by imaging ellipsometry
View on the inner patio of IZNF under a blanket of snow.
Graph showing the global installed electrical energy generation capacity of various sources from 2000 to 2025. Solar and wind exhibit the strongest growth, and solar has now overtaken all other sources of electrical energy.
Photograph of Mahtab Mortazavi
Maksym Plakhotnyuk, Atlant 3D CEO, Julien Bachmann, prof at FAU CTFM and Atlant 3D co-founder, and Micah Mc Naire, PhD student at FAU CTFM
Abir Ben Ouezdou
You could make your own CTFM button from scanning electron micrographs obtained in our research
Grace Androga sharing her journey. https://www.vacamr.org/grace-androga
Photo of ChemPrint researchers and principal investigators at IZNF
Kimia Hashemizadeh from Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg' CTFM lab presenting her poster on Atomic-Layer Additive Manufacturing at the Atomic Layer Processing Workshop 2025 in Warwick, UK. She won a poster award.
Dino Villagran and Julien Bachmann in Julien's office at FAU
Kimia Hashemizadeh presenting her poster. Photo by Erich Malter, copyright FAU.
A halide perovskite film imaged by members of the Sutter-Fella laboratory at LBNL using scanning electron microscopy. One crystal has the shape of a butterfly. Image source: https://sutterfellalab.lbl.gov/