Sustainable electronics | London Centre for Nanotechnology

King’s hosts the 5th annual London Plasmonics Forum

by Eamonn Boylan | Jul 17, 2019 | News

The Fifth London Plasmonics Forum was held at Kings College London on 14 June in the Anatomy Museum at the Strand Campus, this time as part of the London Tech Week. The event has been running since 2015, and it typically attracts approximately 100 participants from...

Quantum Leap: from research to large-scale market

by Eamonn Boylan | Jun 6, 2018 | News

Quantum Leap: from research to large-scale market: Two UCL professors present evidences to secure the future of the Quantum Technology research funding Quantum technology has the potential to make transformative impacts in computing, security, sensing and navigation,...

Perovskite solar cell technology for exceptional light harvesting under indoor illumination

by Cristina Escalona-Lopez | Jun 5, 2018 | News, Publication, Research Highight

Perovskite solar cells have been attracting great attention from the scientific and industrial communities in the past few years because they are able to combine high power conversion efficiencies under standard test conditions (i.e. those of the sun) with simple...

Green Diamond – The Future of Power Electronics

by Eamonn Boylan | Mar 13, 2017 | News

GreenDiamond, with its 14 partners, is a €4 million European Horizon 2020 project launched in June 2015 to develop breakthrough 10 kV diamond transistor technology for sustainable high power electronics. The project was awarded funding for 4 years and will make new...

Ultrafast control and detection of magnetic correlations in a 5d transition metal oxide

by Lijun Wang | Jul 21, 2016 | News, Publication, Research Highight

Understanding how the electronic and magnetic properties of materials are modified by the injection of charge carriers is of central importance across a range of fundamental and applied research. For example, the selective doping of impurity atoms into semiconductors...