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Picture: Prof. T. Gamse, TU GrazPicture: Prof. T. Gamse, TU Graz
Summer School 2024
2024/07/20
This year, six PhD students from the working group Busch participated in the ESS-HPT („The European Summer School in High Pressure Technology“) 2024, which took place from July 7 to 20 in Graz, Austria.
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Picture: AK BuschPicture: AK Busch
Graduation Party Summer 2024
2024/07/10
On July 10, the semi-annual graduation party of the department of chemistry took place, which honors the graduates, who completed their Bachelor's or Master's degree or doctorate.
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Picture: AK BuschPicture: AK Busch
XVII. Annual Meeting of Darmstadt’s Chemical Technologists
2024/07/05
The seventeenth annual meeting of Darmstadt’s Chemical Technologists with the award of the Ernst-Berl-Medal took place on 5 July 2024 at the Restaurant Oberwaldhaus.
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Picture: AK BuschPicture: AK Busch
Visit to SCG in Rayong
2024/06/24
In the context of the long-standing cooperation between the research group Busch and SCG, Professor Busch, Julian Kirsch, Alina Weber and Christoph Weigel visited the company at its Rayong site in Thailand from 22 June to 1 July.
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Picture: AK BuschPicture: AK Busch
17th LDPE Plant Improvement Conference
2024/06/17
The 17th LDPE Plant Improvement Conference took place this year from 17 to 19 June in the Latvian capital of Riga. On the conference organized by Uhde HPT, companies involved in the operation of LDPE and EVA production plants get together to exchange news and innovations in the industry.
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Picture: AK BuschPicture: AK Busch
Seminar Week 2024 in Hirschegg
2024/06/10
The seminar week of the working group Busch took place this year from June 10th to 16th at the “Darmstädter Haus” in Hirschegg.
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EMSF 2024 in Maribor
2024/05/27
From May 26 th to 29 th 2024, the 20th European Meeting on Supercritical Fluids (EMSF) took place at the University of Maribor in Slovenia.
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Picture: AK BuschPicture: AK Busch
PhD Examination Elisabeth Nowottny
2024/05/13
On May 13th 2024 Elisabeth Nowottny successfully defended her doctoral thesis, which is titled “Kinetic Modeling of the high-pressure free-radical copolymerization of ethene and vinyl acetate”.
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Picture: AK BuschPicture: AK Busch
Annual Spring Hike 2024 of the TC Research Groups
2024/04/30
This year’s spring hike (“Blütenwanderung”) of the TU Darmstadt research groups on technical chemistry took place on April 30th and took the participants from Jugenheim to the Kuralpe Kreuzhof in Lautertal.
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Picture: AK BuschPicture: AK Busch
Meeting on High-Pressure Process Engineering and Adsorption
2024/03/13
This year’s meeting of the DECHEMA working groups for High-Pressure Process Engineering and Adsorption took place from March 13th to 15th at the Hörsaal- und Medienzentrum (HMZ) of TU Darmstadt.
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Picture: LyondellBasellPicture: LyondellBasell
Excursion to LyondellBasell in Wesseling
2024/02/27
In the context of this year’s Advanced Design Project, about 60 participants visited the LyondellBasell Wesseling site on the 27th and 28th February 2024. Apart from the 13 students of the US universities and about 30 students from TU Darmstadt and Provadis Hochschule Frankfurt, some visitors from the research group Busch also joined the excursion.
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Picture: AK BuschPicture: AK Busch
Advanced Design Project 2024
2024/02/23
From 12th to 23rd February 2024, the two-week Advanced Design Project of the technical chemistry took place where the students planned a high-density polyethylene (HDPE) producing plant and investigated an optimization task. This year, the course was supported by LyondellBasell who enabled the students to visit their site in Wesseling on the 27th and 28th February.
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Picture: AK BuschPicture: AK Busch
Christmas Party of the Working Group 2023
2023/12/15
In this year's Christmas party on the 15th of December, the working group and Prof. Busch took part in a digital escape game. Looking for a (digital) treasure, five teams searched through the city center and solved different puzzles. After its completion, everyone came back together for a mulled wine at the Christmas market. In the end, the evening was rounded with dinner at the Oberwaldhaus.
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Picture: AK BuschPicture: AK Busch
Graduation Party Winter 2023
2023/12/14
On December 14th the graduation party of the department of chemistry took place, which twice a year honors the graduates, who completed their Bachelor's or Master's degree or doctorate.
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Picture: AK BuschPicture: AK Busch
Visit to Borealis in Stenungsund
2023/12/13
Prof. Busch, Denise Eryildirim, Lorenz Schmidt and Joshua Stahl travelled from December 12th to 14th to Sweden to visit the company Borealis in Stenungsund. The working group Busch and Borealis AG have a long-lasting cooperation in various projects.
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Picture: AK BuschPicture: AK Busch
Santa Claus Coffee 2023
2023/12/08
As a tradition, the Santa Claus coffee of the working group always takes place in December of each year. All current and past members of the group are invited to join a cozy evening with food and drinks in a decorated atmosphere. In this year’s edition, on the 8th of December, over 40 participants joined, with 13 alumni among them.
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Picture: Katrin BinnerPicture: Katrin Binner
Dr. Hans Messer Foundation Award to Dr. Kristina Zentel
2023/11/23
This year’s award of the Dr. Hans Messer Foundation was presented to Dr. Kristina Zentel on the 23rd November 2023 for her research on the topic of sustainable, multiphase polymerization processes.
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Picture: AK BuschPicture: AK Busch
WPPRE 2023 in Potsdam
2023/09/08
From the 8th to 10th September 2023, the 11th PhD-Student Workshop of the EFCE Working Party on Polymer Reaction Engineering (WPPRE) took place at the Fraunhofer IAP Conference Center in Potsdam as a direct follow-up event to the PRE conference. The WPPRE provides a framework for young scientists in the field of polymer reaction engineering to exchange ideas with each other and to establish contacts in the industry.
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Picture: AK BuschPicture: AK Busch
Poster Award for Nicola Schreiner
2023/09/08
In the context of the 14th International Workshop on Polymer Reaction Engineering (PRE), Nicola Schreiner is awarded the “Macromolecular Journals Best Poster Award“ granted by Wiley.
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Picture: AK BuschPicture: AK Busch
Presentation Award for Aaron Röblitz
2023/09/08
At the 14th International Workshop on Polymer Reaction Engineering (PRE), Aaron Röblitz is awarded the “Young Professional Best Lecture Award“ granted by the DECHEMA e.V., BASF SE and SABIC.
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Picture: AK BuschPicture: AK Busch
PRE 2023 in Potsdam
2023/09/05
The 14th International Workshop on Polymer Reaction Engineering took place from September 5th to 8th 2023 at the Fraunhofer IAP Conference Center in Potsdam (Germany).
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Picture: AK BuschPicture: AK Busch
ChemCup 2023
2023/08/16
In the continuation of a long-standing tradition, this year’s ChemCup, the soccer tournament of the chemistry department, took place on August 16th. Therefore, a total of 11 teams from the different research groups came together in the university’s stadium (Hochschulstadion).
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Picture: AK BuschPicture: AK Busch
Excursion of the TC1-Lecture to Evonik in Weiterstadt
2023/08/09
In the context of the TC1 lecture an excursion led by Prof. Markus Busch and Dr. Kristina Zentel to the Evonik Industries AG site in Weiterstadt took place on August 9th.