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   Reports in science magazines (print and/or online):
  • Leeuwarder Courant (Jul. 13, 2013, p.14)
  • Science to Sage (Water Revolution, dec. 2012)
  • Volkskrant (2 Nov 2011, p 13) (Magische waterbrug bevat raar water)
  • Wasser Biennale 2010 "Yahoos Garden" (Eine kurze Geschichte über die Wasserbrücke) (summer 2010)
  • Salzburger Nachrichten (Schwebende Wasserbrücke nutzen) (17 May 2010, p. 23)
  • Pressebeilage "energy 2.09" (16 Sep 2009, p 12-15)
  • Österreichische Apothekerzeitung(3, Feb 2009, p 164f)
  • Corriere della Sera (28 Jun 2008)
  • Naturwissenschaftliche Rundschau (61/4, 2008, p. 201)
  • PM Magazin ("Wasser fließt nicht bergauf? Falsch", Feb 2008, p.30)
  • Vienna Airport Journal 1/2008, p. 4–6
  • Galileo (Israel, 111, 2007, p.14f)
  • La Recherche (414, Dec 2007, p.12)
  • Science et Vie Junior (219, Dec 2007, p.14)
  • Wiedza i Zycie (Dec 2007, p.10)
  • Science et Vie (1082, Nov 2007, p.14f)
  • Die Presse (8 Nov 2007)
  • Salzburger Nachrichten (10 Nov 2007)
  • Spektrum der Wissenschaft (1 Oct 2007)
  • VPRO Noorderlicht (1 Oct 2007)
  • Nature (4 Oct 2007)
  • NRC Handelsblad (6 Oct 2007)
  • Neue Zürcher Zeitung (7 Oct 2007)
  • Russky Newsweek (41, Oct 2007, p.52)
  • physorg.com (28 Sep 2007)

Radio Reports:

TV - Reports:

  • Bayrischer Rundfunk, ("Faszination Wissen: Unser Wasser - tot oder lebendig?") broadcasted on March 27th 2008, 21:15
  • Channel 4, Yomiuri TV station ("Dream Vision") broadcasted on December 20th 2007 (Japan)
  • 3sat ("nano: Die schwebende Wasserbrücke") broadcasted on December 18th 2007, 19:30
  • ORF ("Newton: Die schwebende Wasserbrücke") broadcasted on November 17th 2007, 19:20, Repetition in "Highlights von 2007" on the 29th of December, 2007, 19:30

Inquiries by

  • Discovery Magazine (USA)
  • New York Times (USA): aquirement of the Syndicate of the Nature article
  • NRC (Netherlands)
  • Vienna Airport Journal (Austria)
  • Sciences et Avenir (France)
 
Awards::
 

 

  • Knighted and invested into the Order of Saint George, House Habsburg-Lorraine (2017)
  • Associate editor of WATER, a multidisciplinary journal (since 2013)
  • The posters "Total and Partial Coalescence of Bouncing Water Droplets in Electrohydrodynamic Atomization" (L.L.F Agostinho, E.C. Fuchs, C. U. Yurteri, J.C.M. Marijnissen) and "The Floating Water Bridge in Oscillating Electric Fields" (A.D. Wexler, E.C. Fuchs, H. Bruning, J. Woisetschläger) won the first poster price (ex-aequo) at the 5th Annual Conference on the Physics, Chemistry and Biology of Water, Vermont (2010)
  • The publication "The floating water bridge" by E.C. Fuchs, J. Woisetschläger, K. Gatterer, E. Maier, R. Pecnik, G. Holler und H. Eisenkölbl, published in the J. Phys. D: Applied Physics, 40 (2007) 6112-6114, was selected as a "Highlight of 2007" by the journal.
  • The title "Erfinder an der TU Graz" was awarded to E.C. Fuchs by the headmaster of the Technical Universtiy of Graz, O. Univ.-Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Dr. Hans Sünkel, for the patent "Ultraviolet-excited white phosphor and light-emitting devices that use this phosphor", Nr. UK-0608905.6, by E.C Fuchs and K. Gatterer
  • The poster "Weißlichtkristalle" by E.C. Fuchs, K. Gatterer and E. Maier, presented on the 18th of September 2006 at the 56th annual conference of the Austrian Physical Society in Graz by E.C. Fuchs, won the 1st poster price ("AVL List Poster Preis")
  • The poster "Yttrium Aluminum Borate - A promising Host for Rare Earth Ions" by E.C. Fuchs, K. Gatterer, F.A. Mautner, presented on the 28th of September 2005 at the 55th annual conference of the Austrian Physical Society in Vienna by E.C. Fuchs, won with the 1st poster price ("Bruker AXS Posterpreis").
  • The scholarly paper ("Fachbereichsarbeit") in Chemistry "Enzymatische Lebensmitteluntersuchungen am Beispiel ländlicher Hausbrände" won the title "Best Austrian scholarly paper" in 1994.
  • The Hifi - Audio - CD "Ode to Brother Horn" was awarded a "GrIndie-Award" for best new music in January 2009