Coupled quantum spins in a CMOS nano-device
LCN scientists have demonstrated a new hybrid system that is a promising candidate as a building block for quantum computation, showing a way to couple a natural phosphorus atom with an artificial atom called a quantum dot. The research, published recently in the...
New Director for the LCN
We are pleased to announce that Professor Andrew Fisher has commenced his role of the new co-director of the London Centre for Nanotechnology from the University College London. The LCN is jointly owned and run by UCL and Imperial, with one co-director from each...
Perpetual Motion
This week, Melvyn Bragg and guests – including Steven Bramwell, Professor of Physics and former Professor of Chemistry at University College London – discuss the rise of the idea of perpetual motion and its decline, in the 19th Century, with the Laws of...
LEGO2NANO 2015 kicks off
August 2015 UCL students from across a range of disciplines travel to China to team up with students from Beijing, Boston (USA) and Taipei (Taiwan) for an action-packed two-week hackathon summer school based at Tsinghua University’s Beijing and Shenzhen campuses....