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Hahn-Meitner Institute

The Hahn-Meitner Institute, now part of the Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin, is a renowned research facility in Germany focused on materials science and nuclear physics. Established to honor physicists Otto Hahn and Lise Meitner, it conducts advanced research using particle accelerators and neutron sources. The institute aims to understand matter at the atomic level, contributing to innovations in energy, medicine, and advanced materials. By collaborating with international research communities, it plays a vital role in scientific progress and applications that benefit society, particularly in energy efficiency and environmental sustainability.