Max Planck Institute for Sustainable Materials
Max-Planck-Institut für Nachhaltige Materialien | |
Institute building in Düsseldorf | |
| Formation | 1917 |
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| Type | Research institute |
| Legal status | GmbH |
| Purpose | Basic research |
| Location |
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| Coordinates | 51°14′21″N 6°48′52″E / 51.23917°N 6.81444°E |
| Fields | Chemistry, solid-state physics, materials science |
| Owner | Max Planck Society |
Executive Director | Dierk Raabe |
| Staff | 350 |
| Website | www |
The Max Planck Institute for Sustainable Materials (German: Max-Planck-Institut für Nachhaltige Materialien) is a research institute of the Max Planck Society located in Düsseldorf. Since 1971, it has been legally independent and organized in the form of a GmbH, which was formerly supported and financed in equal parts by the Max Planck Society and the Steel Institute VDEh. The Max Planck Society has been the sole shareholder since 2020.