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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...
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9 Apr 2024
Prime Minister visit to Lund Nano Lab
Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson visited NanoLund for a tour of the nano lab, discussions on how to make science, technology, engineering, and maths education more popular, to learn ...
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26 Mar 2024
New Wallenberg Scholars
Vanya Darakchieva, Professor of Semiconductor Materials, and Heiner Linke, Professor of Nanophysics, have been named Wallenberg Scholars, a programme funded by the Knut and Alice W...
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21 Mar 2024
Strengthening Swedish semiconductor capability
Semiconductors – the “brains” behind electronic products and systems. Whether mobile phones, automotive, energy, home appliances, or artificial intelligence, these components (“chi...
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8 Mar 2024
He knows how to score maximum points on your EU application
How do you succeed with your Marie Curie application? Konstantin Nestmann, a postdoc at NanoLund, scored 100 out of 100 points. The magazine Curie, published by the Swedish Researc...
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29 Feb 2024
Exploring ways to reduce carbon footprint of packaging materials
Tetra Pak and Lund University join forces in a shared research project as part of WISE (The Wallenberg Initiative Materials Science for Sustainability), the largest-ever research i...
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16 Feb 2024
“No longer just a buzzword in science fiction”
For twenty years now, LTH has educated students in the programme Master of Science in Engineering Nanoscience. It’s an education that blurs the boundaries between traditional fiel...
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30 Jan 2024
Sparks can provide more environmentally friendly nano-catalysts
Roughly 80 percent of all chemical products are manufactured using catalysts. The Swedish Foundation for Strategic Research (SSF) has made a movie with one of their Future Research...
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22 Jan 2024
Snails illustrate how new materials can be built at the nano level
Jonas Johansson is a professor of physics and develops new knowledge for the production of materials at the nanoscale. Anastasia Tsioki is a first-year student on LTH's MSc in Engi...
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12 Jan 2024
“A tremendous impact on the transformation towards a sustainable future”
WISE, the Wallenberg Initiative Materials Science for Sustainability, is the largest-ever investment in materials science in Sweden and is financed by the Knut and Alice Wallenberg...