Aims of LNCL

• Keep our crucial advanced characterization infrastructure at the highest international level of excellence
• Expand, educate and coordinate the use of our characterization capabilities
• Support novel use and development of equipment across disciplines
• Identify important upcoming methods and theory developments
• Identify necessary upgrades of existing equipment and needs for support
• Develop and initiate ”pilot studies” of new characterization tools
• Aid, organize and influence the direction of major new facilities and investments

LNCL Coordinators

LNCL is coordinated by a core group of experts from all research areas of NanoLund with special competences and overview of advanced characterization methods:

• Rainer Timm - Coordinator of LNCL
• Donatas Zigmantas - Co-coordinator of LNCL
• Christelle Prinz - STED microscopy
• Anders Mikkelsen - Scanning probe microscopy and synchrotron based methods
• Dan Hessman - Optics and nanomechanics
• Reine Wallenberg - Advanced electron microscopy
• Tommy Cedervall - Proteins and facilities for Nanosafety
• Petter Persson - Theoretical modeling
• Erik Lind - Electrical measurements
• Arkady Yartsev - Time resolved laser spectroscopy
• Cord Arnold - Attosecond physics