Thermophysical Properties

60 Years of NETZSCH-Geraetebau: NETZSCH as Part of the NRG STORAGE project

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Within the European Union alone, some 50% of energy consumption is related to heating and cooling of buildings and industry. Considering the EU’s target of becoming carbon-neutral by the year 2050, the heating and cooling sector urgently needs major advances in energy efficiency, building sustainability and a cut back of fossil fuel consumption. By participating in the EU-funded NRG-STORAGE project, NETZSCH is actively contributing to the attainment of this target.

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60 Years of NETZSCH-Geraetebau: Saving Energy with the HFM Eco-Line

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Since the acquisition of Holometrix in 2001, the Heat Flow Meter series has been developed in several steps. The latest innovation of the HFM 446 – Eco-line –  was successfully launched in 2021 and measures up to 40% faster.

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60 Years of NETZSCH-Geraetebau: The History of Heat Flow Meters

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Never before has the topic of energy saving and efficiency been such a worldwide focus of business and politics as it is today. Particularly in the field of insulating materials and efficient thermal insulation of residential and commercial buildings, providing enormous potential. Learn more about the history and development of our Heat Flow Meters.

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How to Test the Efficiency and Purity of Silicon Wafers

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Silicon-based technologies have always played a significant role within the energy industry. They currently dominate the solar energy market with a market share of over 90 percent.
In addition, the continual improvements being made to silicon (e.g., through silicon crystal growth techniques and enhancements to purity, efficiency, etc.) are securing its strong position within the energy industry over the near future.

By Dr. André Lindemann and Dr. Ekkehard Post

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