Topic : Physique & sciences des matériaux
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[Article series] The experts behind Luxembourg’s COVID-19 fight
En savoir plusAlexandre Tkatchenko is the principal investigator of a large international consortium of physicists, chemists, mathematicians and computer scientists, aiming to investigate the fundamental mechanisms of adhesion of SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus spike proteins to human cell membrane receptors. The consortium is actively looking for funding its activities with several ongoing applications for academic and industrial funding, as well…
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[Article series] The experts behind Luxembourg’s COVID-19 fight
En savoir plusAnupam Sengupta, Professor within the Department of Physics and Materials Science at the University of Luxembourg, is principal investigator of the COVID-19 research project « V-SIDE: Virus-Surface Interactions In Dynamic Environments”.
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Progress for Alzheimer and Parkinson‘s treatments
En savoir plusPhysicists from the University of Luxembourg together with scientists from Australia, China and Switzerland have recently studied amyloid diseases such as Alzheimer’s or Parkinson’s by using a particle accelerator. The results have been published in the Biophysical Journal in April 2020.
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La recherche doctorale en droit et en physique stimulée par PRIDE
En savoir plusLe Fonds National de la Recherche (FNR) a octroyé deux bourses PRIDE à l’Université du Luxembourg. Ces bourses vont financer la recherche scientifique de 27 doctorants et représentent une subvention totale de 6 millions d’euros sur 6 ans.
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Nouveaux Bachelors en ingénierie, médecine, physique et mathématiques
En savoir plusL’Université du Luxembourg offrira quatre nouveaux programmes de Bachelor, en ingénierie, médecine, physique et mathématiques, à partir de septembre 2020.
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Guardian Glass finance une bourse d’étudiant à l’Université
En savoir plusL’Université du Luxembourg et Guardian Glass lancent un nouveau programme de bourse d’études pour soutenir les étudiants internationaux des masters en physique ou ingénierie. Le programme, financé par Guardian Glass, contribuera à améliorer l’excellence académique et l’attrait international des programmes d’études.
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Engineering meets Quantum Mechanics
En savoir plusIn an interdisciplinary collaboration between computational engineers and physicists from the University of Luxembourg, published in Nature Communications, a method combining quantum and continuum mechanics has been developed and it was shown to lead to a novel discovery of emergent long-range adhesive interactions for atomically-thin layers on top of surfaces.
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How a surface treatment improves the inside of a solar cell
En savoir plusIn the frame of the European project Sharc25, physicists from the University of Luxembourg with European experts have succeeded in explaining the recent efficiency improvements in thin film solar cells. The work of the whole consortium has been published in the prestigious journal Advanced Energy Materials.
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1.2 million euros to explore information, irreversibility and energy
En savoir plusProf. Massimiliano Esposito from the University of Luxembourg together with international scientists have been awarded a large grant from the Foundational Questions Institute (FQXi) to explore the relation between information, irreversibility and energy.