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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.
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17 Sep 2024
Werner Meyer-Ilse Award to Yuhe Zhang
Yuhe Zhang, a recent PhD graduate from the Department of Physics, has been awarded the Werner Meyer-Ilse Award. She is honoured for her work on using deep learning for 2D, 3D and 4...
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10 Sep 2024
She opened the door to the world of atoms – the IVA Great Gold Medal to Anne L’Huillier
Anne L’Huillier is awarded the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences’ (IVA) Great Gold Medal for significant contributions to the Academy’s field of activity. The award is ...
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27 Aug 2024
Injectable heart stimulator for emergency situations
By injecting a solution of nanoparticles around the heart, a temporary heart stimulator self-assembles, which can correct heart arrhythmia in emergencies with the help of an extern...
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22 Aug 2024
A world-leading, curiosity-driven environment – with the new nano lab as one of the cornerstones
Answers relating to diseases and accurately targeted drugs. Enhanced batteries and sensors. Smarter solar cells, LED lighting and semiconductors – and a reduced need for natural re...
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18 Jul 2024
On a mission to get the data unstuck
A few sharp minds working together for almost an entire summer. The task: to tackle the problem that a couple of days of work generates so much data, that it would take months to a...
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9 Jul 2024
“A crisp proposal” is requested during Almedalen talk on semiconductors
A discussion on semiconductors was on the agenda in Almedalen. The dialogue, hosted by LTH at Lund University, addressed how Sweden can contribute to the efforts being made in Euro...
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3 Jul 2024
Great success for Nanoimprint Litography Conference
Since the beginning of the Nanoimprint Lithography topic, Lund has been an important node for growing know-how. This year, the 23rd International Conference on Nanoimprint and Nano...
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20 Jun 2024
Next stop: Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting
For the 73rd time, the Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting will be arranged. It takes place 30 June–5 July 2024 in Bayern, Germany, by the beautiful Bodensee. One of the participants thi...
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18 Jun 2024
The NanoLund Image Competition: We have a winner!
The jury was out for a long time. But now, we can announce the winner in both categories: “Best visual communication of scientific content” and “Most aesthetically appealing image”...
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13 Jun 2024
The EU centre for semiconductors will boost Swedish small businesses
Lund University, LTH and NanoLund are happy for another milestone since Vinnova proposed a competence center for semiconductor technology in Sweden within the EU program Chips Join...
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28 May 2024
Just arrived back from a royal trip – now in the starting blocks for semiconductor conference
These are busy days for Lars-Erik Wernersson. After participating in the 2024 Royal Technology Mission (RTM) to the Netherlands in a delegation led by HM The King and IVA’s Chair M...
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17 May 2024
New way of designing circuits could lead to large-scale quantum computers
By utilising quantum mechanics, a quantum computer can solve computational problems that today's supercomputers cannot. But there are problems. As the circuits in quantum computers...
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26 Apr 2024
NanoLund and Lund Nano Lab has a leading role in the European Chips Act
NanoLund has together with Swedish partners at Linköping, Chalmers and KTH been invited to be part of a pilot line for Wide Bandgap materials. The local contribution is based on th...
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19 Apr 2024
The Spring Newsletter is here
If you want to read about the Prime Minister’s visit to Lund Nano Lab, our new Wallenberg Scholars, the WISE investment in Lund, the strengthening of Swedish semiconductor capabili...
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18 Apr 2024
Sarah McKibbin gets funding for Greening Lund Nano Lab
Optimise lab routines, minimise unnecessary consumption of lab consumables, recycle when possible, and improve user behaviour. That’s some of the improvements that can make the Lun...
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10 Apr 2024
Progress in the investigation of ultrafast electron dynamics using short light pulses
When electrons move within a molecule or semiconductor, this occurs on unimaginably short time scales. A Swedish-German has now made significant progress toward a better understand...