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2 Sep 2025
“We’re trying to make materials that are more sustainable, economically as well as environmentally”
By studying how materials build themselves and by mimicking those processes, it is possible to create materials with new structures and properties. This is what Wallenberg Scholar ...
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22 Aug 2025
“The best of both worlds” – Heiner Linke on why Swedish researchers should invest in innovation
Can innovation strengthen research? Former NanoLun director Heiner Linke, professor of nanophysics and member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, achieved this by combining r...
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12 Aug 2025
Lund University’s international podcast visited NanoLund
How do you challenge the struggles with your PhD? How do you explain nanoscience to pupils in elementary school? And how do you maintain the balance between science and social acti...
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1 Jul 2025
New beamline at MAX IV to contribute to sustainable materials and green technology
MAX IV is awarded 200 million SEK from Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation and WISE to construct and establish a 3D imaging X-ray technology aimed at studying and developing advan...
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26 Jun 2025
Anne-Lise Viotti and Armin Tavakoli are appointed Research Leaders of the Future
“Novel nonlinear optical platforms for advanced materials” – and ”Beyond binary quantum communication”. Those are the two projects that brought associate senior lecturers Anne-Lise...
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26 Jun 2025
They went for Nanoscientific Summer School
“A good way to see the daily life of science.” That is one of the conclusions from the summer scholarship holders from high schools in Skåne – a programme offering teenagers a way ...
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18 Jun 2025
Important step for more complex quantum computing and communication protocols
A new study has recently been published in Nature Communications: “Observation of Genuine High-dimensional Multi-partite Non-locality in Entangled Photon States”. This work marks a...
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17 Jun 2025
Our latest annual report is out!
Read all about our successful year – highlighting our research, grants, awards, and publications, paving the way to new frontiers and constantly growing, thanks to the hard work of...
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17 Jun 2025
Detailed program of ICNS-15 published
Consumer electronics, radar and mobile antennas, quantum technology, lasers, and lighting. These are just some of the applications that can benefit from Nitride semiconductors – a ...
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12 Jun 2025
NanoLund is part of Lund University’s largest-ever recruitment drive
The search is on for 25 researchers from around the world in Lund University’s largest ever international recruitment drive. Two positions in the NanoLund research environment are ...
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11 Jun 2025
Lund Nano Lab Awarded Platinum Certification by My Green Lab
Last year, Sarah McKibbin received funding from the Lund University Sustainability Fund for a project aimed at making the Lund Nano Lab greener by optimising lab routines, minimisi...
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5 Jun 2025
Lund semiconductor research moves to Science Village
Science Village will now be the focal point for semiconductor research in Lund after Lars-Erik Wernersson’s research group moved to The Loop. The move is expected to provide new op...
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27 May 2025
Work environment prize for Malin Alsved and Jakob Löndahl
Aerosol researchers Malin Alsved and Jakob Löndahl are awarded the Levi Prize 2025 from the Engineers of Sweden. They receive the prize for their research on how covid-19 can sprea...
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19 May 2025
Injecting nanoparticles in cancer cells enhances treatment
Enhancing cancer treatment by improving how therapeutic nanoparticles enter and act within cells is a promising direction. Christelle Prinz and her team have shown that phototherma...
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30 Apr 2025
Researchers have mapped a superconductor with multiple personalities
Superconductors are materials that can conduct electricity without resistance and are used in electromagnets, antennas and power lines. Researchers have now studied a multifaceted ...
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3 Apr 2025
Opening new exciting possibilities for the study of magnetic materials
A new relation could be a valuable tool for gathering new insights into the magnetic excitations of semiconductors and other materials with magnetic properties. In the future, it c...
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24 Mar 2025
The role of nanowires as a support for the formation of model lipid membranes
Supported lipid bilayers are formed at a faster rate on light-guiding nanowires of high curvature than on conventional planar substrates, with single-vesicle resolution that proves...
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6 Mar 2025
“Research chef” refines the recipe for semiconductors
What is the perfect recipe for semiconductors? Vanya Darakchieva is working on the answer in her research on novel semiconductor materials. As a professor of solid state physics at...
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5 Mar 2025
Making conductive polymer nanowires to probe cells
Polymer nanowires remain conductive after lithography-free manufacturing enabling an excellent path for intracellular bioelectronic manipulation of stem cells and algae. A new stu...
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4 Mar 2025
Electrospray and Surface Plasmon Resonance spectroscopy – PhD students broadened their horizons through research visits
Linnéa Jönsson and Patrik Nilsson were two of the PhD students who seized the opportunity to have a research visit financed by NanoLund last year. This is a support that NanoLundia...