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Paper from Old Clothes

The old clothes are first cut into small shreds and soaked in an aqueous solution, then the mixture is ground up. This results in a suspension that is very similar to the conventional paper suspension…

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Guide to choosing a degree programme: TU Graz launches online tool STUDY EXPLORER

Prospective students compare their interests with a set of assessment criteria and receive suggestions for suitable Bachelor's degree programmes.

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Are Batteries Safe?

Energy storage systems are becoming increasingly important, powerful and widespread. However, this also means that the demands on their safety and durability are growing.

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Researchers at TU Graz Turn Textile Waste into Paper

Until now, old clothes have mainly been incinerated. Using adapted processes from paper production, it is possible to recover the cellulose fibres from used clothing and use them to produce cardboard…

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Studying and elite sport: TU Graz becomes a KADA partner university

From summer term 2025, athletes will benefit from the KADA support programme as well as more flexible study arrangements to help combine studying and competitive sport.

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Starting Your Studies: Admission Tips and Advice for New Students

In this article first-semester students will find insider tips on the admission procedure at TU Graz. Any open questions can be answered by older students in the context of the Student Union advisory…

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Studying Chemistry: Understanding the Foundations of Life

Enthusiasm for laboratory work, forensics as in CSI television series or a love of science – these are all good prerequisites for studying chemistry. Talking about studying chemistry at TU Graz and…

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Mystery of Curling Paper Solved

Paper printed on one side starts to curl with a delay of up to a few days. Researchers at TU Graz have discovered that this is due to solvents in the ink that over time migrate towards the unprinted…

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Start-up support for beginning your studies at TU Graz

Free online preparation courses start again in August and September for prospective students at TU Graz and make it easier to start a technological degree programme.

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