News from ICP

New Platform Unites Expertise in Quantum Research

The ZHAW School of Engineering is launching the Quantum Lab. This cross-institutional platform focuses on quantum topics and strengthens research in this field. Partners benefit from the expertise of the individual institutes in the field of quantum…

Lower risk of infection thanks to ZHAW prototype

A team at the Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW) developed a prototype of a more flexible supply line for mechanical circulatory support devices. This reduces the strain on the skin and thereby lowers the risk of bacteria entering the body…

Three ZHAW institutes optimize sliding windows with pneumatic sealing system

With its "air-lux" system, Krapf AG is one of the leading suppliers of sliding windows in glass facades. Now the company is working with the ZHAW School of Engineering on the further development of its product. Innosuisse is funding the project.

EU project «FCHgo!»: Generating new energy in a playful manner

Hydrogen and fuel cells are popular when it comes to environmentally friendly energy generation. However, teaching children the principles behind such technologies isn't easy. The international «FCHgo!» project supports teachers in doing just…

ICP researcher published a new book chapter

Mathias Bonmarin, lecturer at ICP, has recently contributed to a new reference book entitled «Imaging in Dermatology»

Polysun in China

In order to meet the growing demand for solar engineers in China, the software manufacturer Vela Solaris together with its Chinese partner NERCRE and the Swiss university ZHAW, have launched a training program which will produce 400 new solar…

Publication of ICP researchers among Top-10

The publication entitled "Lock-in thermal imaging for the early-stage detection of cutaneous melanoma: a feasibility study" has been selected by the referees and the editorial board of the Elsevier journal "Computers in Biology and Medicine" as a Top…