Caltech researcher awarded Leverhulme visiting professorship to collaborate with the LCN
Prof Andrei Faraon, Professor of Applied Physics and Electrical Engineering at California Institute of Technology, has been awarded a Leverhulme Trust Visiting Professorship at UCL from May to August 2021. The funding will support Faraon’s ongoing collaboration with...
Nanoscale Advanced Materials Engineering
LCN Researchers at Imperial College London with colleages from the University of Manchester and University of Leeds have been awarded £9.6M programme grant from EPSRC to exploit the power of editing materials at the smallest scale to create designer materials for...
From superlattices to supercrystals
The concept of order is a cornerstone of condensed matter physics. Atoms order to form crystals, which, in turn, play host to other fascinating and technologically useful ordering phenomena. For example, in ferroelectric crystals, tiny displacements of ions create...