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Frank Lichtenberg is a professor at ETH Zurich in the Department of Materials. He specializes in materials theory, specifically in the synthesis and study of oxides, including their physical and structural properties. Lichtenberg's academic background includes a PhD from the University of Zurich, where he conducted research at IBM Zurich Research Laboratory. He has extensive experience as a research scientist in various institutions, including VARTA and the University of Augsburg, where he focused on nickel-metal hydride technology and oxide synthesis. Over the years, he has contributed to many important advancements in the field of superconductors and energy storage materials. Lichtenberg has held consulting positions and has also been active in teaching and setting up laboratories for new materials research. His research interests encompass superconductivity, multi-ferroic materials, and the characterization of novel crystalline structures. Lichtenberg's notable publications include works on Carpy-Galy phases and Sr2RuO4, contributing significantly to the understanding of these complex materials.
ETH Zurich • Zürich, Switzerland
Conduct research in materials theory and teach courses on superconductors and material synthesis.
IBM Zurich Research Laboratory • Zürich, Switzerland
Conducted research on range of advanced materials including metal hydrides.
Quantum Power Munich GmbH • Munich, Germany
Provided expertise in research and development of energy technologies.
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