Organisation: Department of Physics and Materials Science
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Research Groups
Physics of Living Matter
Learn moreSengupta Lab reveals LIFE (Living In Fluctuating Environments) spanning human to environmental microbes, facing local changes due to natural or man-made causes
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Nanomagnetism
Learn moreThe research of the Michels group is centered around the technique of magnetic small-angle neutron scattering (SANS).
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Multifunctional ferroic materials
Learn moreThe usefulness of ferroic materials derives from symmetry breaking phenomena studied in the MFM group by solid state spectroscopy methods.
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Laboratory for Photovoltaics
Learn moreOur mission at the Laboratory for Photovoltaics is to investigate the exact mechanisms that reduce the efficiency of real solar cells compared to ideal devices.
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Laboratory for Energy Materials (LEM)
Learn moreOur interest lies in making and testing complex materials necessary for energy conversion and storage using innovative methods.
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Integrative Biophysics
Learn moreWe are combining concepts from physics and bioinformatics with experimental approaches to identify underlying mechanisms of life across the biological scales.
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Experimental Soft Matter Physics
Learn moreWe study the spontaneous appearance of order in liquid crystals, polymers, colloids and their combinations, giving rise to unique and peculiar behaviours.
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Complex Systems and Statistical Mechanics (CSSM)
Learn moreThermodynamics and statistical physics have been mostly used to study systems close to equilibrium. We are interesting in far from equilibrium phenomena.
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News
The luminous energy of the Void
Learn moreProf. Alexandre Tkatchenko of the University of Luxembourg addresses one of the greatest mysteries in physics: dark energy.
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Study Programmes
Master in Physics
Learn moreOur Master in Physics provides students with a solid, broad education in theoretical and experimental physics and materials science with a strong emphasis on learning by research.