The grant from the Investment Bank of the State of Brandenburg (ILB No. 85053766) enabled the acquisition of a high-pressure, high-temperature 3D True Triaxial Press facility at the GFZ, which is to be expanded beyond the scope of the project in a modular fashion and additionally utilised in a national cluster.

To this end, the core elements of a national high-pressure triaxial press cluster were set up and put into operation as part of this project. This includes a modularly expandable, …