Welcome to the CRC 1242
Latest News
This year we are once again taking part in Girls Day and opening the lab doors of the SFB 1242.
Our kickoff meeting took place from February 4th-7th at the Kardinal Schulte Haus in Bergisch Gladbach.
Pascal Dreher's work is featured on the cover of Advanced Photonics.
The female physicist of the week is M.Ed. Ann-Sophie Meyer!
With in total 99 participants the International Conference of the CRC1242 took place at the Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten am Schluchsee
Upcoming Events

08.-12.09.2025 | SummerSchool CRC1242 |
July/August | SoftSkillsSummer |
30.06.-04.07.2025 | freestyle-physics |
17.06.2025 | Colloquium: Dr. Martin Švec, Institute of Physics of the Czech Academy of Sciences |
27.05.2025 | Colloquium: Prof. Dr. Thomas Ihn, ETH Zürich |
12.-15.05.2025 | PhD Retreat |
29.04.2025 | Colloquium: Prof. Dr. Antonija Grubisic-Cabo, University of Groningen |
22.04.2025 | Colloquium: Dr. Miroslav Kloz, ELI Beamlines Prague |
15.04.2025 | Colloquium: Prof. Dr. Giovanni De Ninno, University of Nova Gorica |
03.04.2025 | Girl's Day |
16.-21.03.2025 | DPG Spring Meeting |
Latest Publications
Roberto Robles, Chao Li, Sara Realista, Paulo N. Martinho, Manuel Gruber, Alexander Weismann, Nicolás Lorente and Richard Berndt
Interpreting Tunneling Spectroscopic Maps of a Dinuclear Co(II) Complex on Gold
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.111.085409
Shai Tsesses, Pascal Dreher, David Janoschka, Alexander Neuhaus, Kobi Cohen, Tim C. Meiler, Tomer Bucher, Shay Sapir, Bettina Frank, Timothy J. Davis, Frank Meyer zu Heringdorf, Harald Giessen and Guy Bartal
Four-Dimensional Conserved Topological Charge Vectors in Plasmonic Quasicrystals
Lukas Litzba, Eric Kleinherbers, Jürgen König, Ralf Schützhold and Nikodem Szpak
Effective Time-Dependent Temperature for Fermionic Master Equations Beyond the Markov and the Secular Approximations