The LCN showcases quantum research for World Quantum Day
The celebration showcased world-leading quantum research from across the London Centre for Nanotechnology World Quantum Day is celebrated annually on 14 April. This date is chosen because the first three digits of Planck’s constant, the fundamental constant for...
New findings in programming the optical properties of 2D materials could lead to advancements in nanophotonics and quantum technologies
Researchers at Imperial College London and Heriot-Watt University have discovered new ways to control the optical properties of 2D materials. Optical properties define how a material interacts with light. These properties play an important role for solar harvesting...
LCN Researchers awarded £7.7m grant to build the next generation of metamaterials
Researchers from the London Centre for Nanotechnology (LCN) and London Institute of Advanced Light Technologies (LIALT) at Imperial and King’s have secured a prestigious grant from the Engineering and Physics Sciences Research Council (EPSRC). This innovative...