Department of Nanocatalysis, JHIPC CAS
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Department of Nanocatalysis, JHIPC CAS
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Fundamental studies of model catalysts designed with atomic precision down to the subnanometer scale in heterogeneous reactions under realistic conditions.

#HorizonEU

🗣 👉 https://www.heyrovsky-chair.eu

♻️ 👉 https://www.nanocat-twinning.eu
𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗕𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱
On 28. Jan 2026, 21 students from Czech universities participated at the Student Catalytic Seminar, taking place at @masarykuniversity.bsky.social. Our 3rd year BSc. student, Petr Vítek gave a lecture, which was recognized as one of three best presentations of seminar.
February 3, 2026 at 9:48 AM
👩‍🔬Elen Flanderková, a student at Gymnázium Omská, has started an internship in the Open Science 2026.

In her project, “Subnanometer clusters as high-performance catalysts”, she will study atomically precise subnanometer clusters and their use in industry-relevant reactions, supervised by Petr Vítek.
January 14, 2026 at 9:20 AM
🎊 Success of our student at Student Scientific Conference at UCT Prague 👨‍🔬

Our 3rd year Bc. student, Petr Vítek, presented in the Chemical Engineering I section titled “Atomically Precise CuPd Pentamer Clusters for Catalytic Dehydrogenation of Cyclohexene”, which earned him a 1st place award.
November 27, 2025 at 5:30 AM
🔬✨ We were glad to welcome Dr. Soňa Ehlerová, member of the Academic Council of @akademievedcr.bsky.social, to our Nanocatalysis Labs on Nov 7. An astrophysicist studying the Milky Way and star formation, she explored our nanocatalyst research led by Štefan Vajda. ⚗️🌱
November 12, 2025 at 12:53 PM
💡✨️ During the Week of the Academy of Sciences 2025, we opened the doors of the Department on Nanocatalysis to visitors!
Our bachelor student, Petr Vítek gave an excellent tour of our laboratories on Thursday 8th of November, explaining how we prepare and study catalysts at the nanoscale. ✨️🗣
November 11, 2025 at 12:48 PM
Our bachelor student Petr showing attendees from Letní Škola NANO2025 (organized by K. Stejskalová) the dept. of Nanocatalysis labs, including deposition machines, which use magnetron sputtering and mass selection) to prepare atomically precise clusters and the experimental set-ups for their testing
September 10, 2025 at 10:06 AM
A huge congratulations to the poster prize winners at #ClusterMeeting2025:

✨ David Kugler
✨ Federico Loi
✨ Stanislav Valtera
✨ Deborah Perco
✨ Mykhailo Vaidulych
✨ Swathilaksmi Swathilakshmi
July 1, 2025 at 9:21 AM
Poster session snapshots from Thursday! 🧪

Our colleagues Mehran Sajad, Volodymyr Sydorchuk and Karolína Simkovičová did a great job presenting their work. And Mehran giving a talk on Friday! I hope you didn't miss it 👏

#ClusterMeeting2025
July 1, 2025 at 8:53 AM
📢 Huge shoutout to our team members, Stanislav Valtera, Petr Vítek and Federico Loi, who represented us at the Monday poster session of #ClusterMeeting2025

Special kudos to Petr and Federico, who also gave fantastic talks on Tuesday🎤👏💡

@nanocattwinning.bsky.social @heyrovskeho-ustav.bsky.social
June 24, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Many thanks to our generous sponsors for supporting emerging researchers! Best of luck to all the students competing for the prize at
✨️ #ClusterMeeting2025 ✨️

The Nanocatalysis team is looking forward to seeing you all in Prague

@nanocattwinning.bsky.social
Our Nanoscale family journals are delighted to be sponsoring a student prize at the clustermeeting2025.eu conference in Prague next week!

The RSC will be there too to answer all your questions about publishing with our journals!
June 22, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Proud to be part of the AMULET project team presenting our latest research results, it's a great opportunity to share science and connect with fellow researchers🧪🔬
#AMULET
🧿🧑‍🔬 Projekt AMULET představil výsledky výzkumu na setkání Ústav Heyrovského se otevírá dne 15.5.2025
👉https://bit.ly/amulet-vysledky
May 27, 2025 at 4:18 AM
🔥Turn up the heat

🌡️ Hydrothermal treatment transforms amorphous ZrO₂ into stable, mesoporous monoclinic phase.
🔬 Then, a light milling adds defects.
💡 The result? ZrO₂ with boosted visible-light photocatalysis and serious promise as a smart catalyst support.

Read here
👇👇👇
doi.org/10.1039/D4MR...
May 23, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Reposted by Department of Nanocatalysis, JHIPC CAS
Scientists from various institutes and universities presented their current scientific projects related to
- quantum technologies,
- conversion and storage of electrical energy,
- biosensors, and
- photocatalysis, which can purify wastewater.

👉 www.jh-inst.cas.cz/news-heyrovs...
May 19, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Our PhD students, Karolína Simkovičová and Stanislav Valtera, represented the Department of Nanocatalysis at the conference "Heyrovský Institute opens its door" on May 15, presenting their works on dehydrogenation of hydrocarbons.
#Amulet (Advanced MUltiscaLe materials for key Enabling Technologies)
May 15, 2025 at 12:27 PM
💫 Registration for Clustermeeting 2025 is OPEN ❗

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Registration | Cluster Meeting 2025
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March 21, 2025 at 8:25 AM
✨️Dear Cluster Friends✨️

The abstract submission is now OPEN ❗️

You can find the information on abstract submission at the conference website: clustermeeting2025.eu/abstracts-su...
February 1, 2025 at 4:17 PM
SAVE THE DATE!

Abstract Submission for the CLUSTER MEETING 2025 will be opened 31. January!

Abstracts of all accepted contributions will be printed in the Book of Abstracts.

Instructions on the abstract submissions are listed on the conference website:
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January 29, 2025 at 9:29 AM