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16 Jan 2025
This is how fast you can catch covid-19 through the air
The winter season virus has struck – and covid-19 is still part of everyday life. But unlike during the pandemic, we now know more about how the virus is spread through the air we ...
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14 Jan 2025
Ligand-free method to grow vertically aligned free-standing nanowires
Synchrotron radiation researcher Ziyun Huang shows how to grow free-standing perovskite nanowires in a ligand-free way. The yield is dramatically improved using a controlled nitrog...
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19 Dec 2024
Wrapping up the year
NanoLund Director Anders Mikkelsen thanks the staff for all your contributions.
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13 Dec 2024
New deputy director – and new chair of the board
Martin Leijnse is the new Deputy Director of NanoLund, and our new chair is Margaret McNamee.
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12 Dec 2024
Strong year for our Vinnova Competence Centres
NanoLund researchers engage in three of the competence centres invested in by Sweden’s Innovation Agency, Vinnova. It has been a productive year for all of them – below, you can re...
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5 Dec 2024
Royal Physiographic Society gives the Sten von Friesen Prize to Armin Tavakoli
Quantum physicist gets prize from renowned Academy for the Natural Sciences, Medicine and Technology, founded in 1772.
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5 Dec 2024
ERC Consolidator Grant to Per Augustsson
Per Augustsson, a researcher in biomedical engineering, is one of five Lund University researchers receiving the prestigious ERC Consolidator Grant. He is developing new devices to...
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26 Nov 2024
Using light to create bioelectronics inside the body
Bioelectronics research and development of implants made of electrically conductive materials for disease treatment is advancing rapidly. However, bioelectronic treatment is not wi...
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25 Nov 2024
Continuous microwave photon counting by semiconductor-superconductor hybrids
Using superconducting semiconductor hybrids, Subhomoy Haldar, David Barker, Harald Havir, Antti Ranni, Sebastian Lehmann, Kimberly Thelander, and Ville Maisi has demonstrated a con...
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21 Nov 2024
Business students presented ideas on commercializing InsectNeuroNano Bee Chip
The long-term vision of the InsectNeuroNano project is a novel on-chip hybrid nanostructure platform for energy-efficient, fast artificial neural networks and integrated sensor arr...
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7 Nov 2024
Vectura is the landlord for future nanolab at Science Village
The procurement process is concluded. It has been decided that Vectura Fastigheter will host Lund University’s Nanolab Science Village, a lab for manufacturing nanomaterials and se...
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24 Oct 2024
Report from the NanoLund Student and PostDoc retreat 2024
Students, PhDs and postdocs at NanoLund are welcome to join a retreat to bring together junior researchers from all parts of NanoLund. The retreat is arranged every year for all Na...
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23 Oct 2024
Lund Nano Lab among the three research infrastructures named University Core Facilities
The Vice-Chancellor has designated three of the university’s major research infrastructures as University Core Facilities. The designation signals that these research infrastructur...
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22 Oct 2024
Glimpses from the NanoLund Annual Meeting 2024
Nano and New Frontiers in Computing – technologies and insights in biology, materials, light and quantum. That was the inspiring and captivating theme of this year’s edition of the...
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16 Oct 2024
Knut and Alice Wallenberg Grant to Vanya Darakchieva
Vanya Darakchieva, Professor of Solid State Physics, receives SEK 26 million over five years from the Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation for the project “Transforming ceramics in...
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7 Oct 2024
New method reveals hidden dimensions in multi-particle quantum entanglement
In a new study published in Science Advances, researchers Gabriele Cobucci and Armin Tavakoli present a new method to analyze a complex form of quantum entanglement involving multi...
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4 Oct 2024
NanoLund and Physics Department in Kulturnatten
Kulturnatten (”Culture Night”) is a very popular annual event in Lund that attracts thousands of people to enjoy concerts, science-shows, arts and good food. This time NanoLund aga...
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3 Oct 2024
Anne L’Huillier reflects on her year as a “science rockstar”
A year has passed since Anne L’Huillier became Lund University’s first Nobel laureate. Since then, she has tried to use the attention to revive interest in research. But she has al...
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27 Sep 2024
Grazing zooplankton severely impacted by nanoplastic particles
Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have studied how nanoplastic affects aquatic organisms in lakes and rivers. The results are surprising and the researchers are the first to...
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24 Sep 2024
Seven WISE grants to NanoLundians
Seven PhD and postdoctoral projects at NanoLund are awarded funding in the second academic call from WISE. In total, 54 projects across the country will share SEK 166 million.