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Could it be that water contains an almost inexhaustible source of energy, and above all, that it is within everyone's reach? And what if hydrogen would redefine the contours of our future? Faced with global climate change, the quantities of CO2 from industry and transportation that are released into the atmosphere are widely blamed. In order for humanity and the planet to imagine a viable future by 2100, it is urgent to find a sustainable alternative to our fossil fuels. And in this quest for…

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The atomic probe is a unique scientific instrument: it makes it possible to analyze the composition of a material on an atomic scale and to obtain a 3D model of the arrangement of atoms at the heart of matter. Its origins date back to the 1960s, when Erwin Muller (Univ.of Pennstate) developed the ion microscope to observe atoms in their individuality. The evolution of this technique will be linked to the Material Physics Group, founded by Jean Gallot at the University of Rouen. When he came…

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