{"id":176,"date":"2023-06-21T18:28:33","date_gmt":"2023-06-21T18:28:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/website.prod.unilu.spikeseed.cloud\/fstm-en\/?post_type=research-departments&#038;p=176"},"modified":"2025-06-24T13:35:58","modified_gmt":"2025-06-24T11:35:58","slug":"research","status":"publish","type":"research-departments","link":"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/fstm-en\/research-departments\/department-of-physics-materials-science\/research\/","title":{"rendered":"Research"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"section py-0 static\">\n<section class=\"py-0 wp-block-unilux-blocks-free-section section\"><div class=\"container xl:max-w-screen-xl\"><!-- SecondaryNavigationMirror --><div class=\"js-secondary-nav--sticky wp-block-unilux-blocks-secondary-navigation\" id=\"c1223b04-95dd-4b4f-b1c3-286afcde51fa\">\n    <nav id=\"secondary-navigation\" role=\"navigation\" aria-label=\"Secondary menu\" class=\"secondary-nav\">\n        <button class=\"secondary-nav__button btn btn-solid--primary 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How do functional materials work? What future directions will quantum technologies and advanced materials take? Research at DPhyMS targets five areas, mixing theoretical and experimental approaches: <strong>Quantum Science &amp; Technology, Statistical Physics &amp; Machine Learning, Soft &amp; Living Matter, Photovoltaics &amp; Sustainable Energy, Spectroscopy &amp; Functional Materials<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"section  wp-block-unilux-blocks-content-card-full-width py-0\">\n    <div class=\"container 2xl:max-w-screen-2xl\">\n        <div class=\"max-w-11\/12\">\n            <div class=\"content-card content-card--right content-card__overlay--hidden wp-block-unilux-blocks-content-card\">\n    \n<h2 class=\"content-card__heading has-text-align-left wp-block-unilux-blocks-heading\"        id=\"blue-sky-research-for-tomorrows-challenges\"\n    >\nBlue-sky research for tomorrow\u2019s challenges<\/h2>\n<div class=\"content-card__visual wp-block-unilux-blocks-content-card-visual-area\">\n    \n<section class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-image-video-wrapper\">\n    <figure class=\"wp-block-dev4-reusable-blocks-image  object-fit--cover\">\n    \n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-image unilux-custom-image-block\"\n                alt=\"\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/06\/UNI-1906-59-scaled.jpg\"\n                srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/06\/UNI-1906-59-300x205.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/06\/UNI-1906-59-1024x700.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/06\/UNI-1906-59-768x525.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/06\/UNI-1906-59-1536x1050.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/06\/UNI-1906-59-2048x1400.jpg 2048w\"\n                style=\"object-position: 50.00% 50.00%; font-family: &quot;object-fit: cover; object-position: 50.00% 50.00%;&quot;; aspect-ratio: 3\/2; object-fit: cover; width: 100%;\"\n        loading=\"lazy\"\n\/>    <\/figure><\/section>\n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-wrapper content-card__overlay\">\n<a class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-button-highlight-rounded bottom-left\" \n    href=\"#\"\n    target=\"_self\"\n>\n    \n<span class=\"btn-highlight-rounded__name wp-block-unilux-blocks-plain-text\"><\/span>    <span class=\"icon-rounded\">\n        <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"icon icon-outline icon--arrow-right icon--lg\"><use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/themes\/unilux-theme\/assets\/images\/icons\/icons-outline.svg#icon--arrow-right\"><\/use><\/svg>    <\/span>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"content-card__body  wp-block-unilux-blocks-content-card-free-area\">\n    \n<h3 class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-unilux-blocks-heading\"        id=\"piloted-by-world-leading-scientists\"\n    >\nPiloted by world-leading scientists<\/h3>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>The University of Luxembourg\u2019s DPhyMS is committed to basic research. Yet, when you explore condensed matter, statistical phenomena, mesoscopic systems, new materials, AI for science, quantum phenomena, and living matter, novel application opportunities naturally emerge. DPhyMS is a supportive environment for start-up creation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our highly research-oriented department was created in 2003. Despite this relative youth, members include 8 FNR-ATTRACT fellows, 4 ERC grant holders and several editors of prestigious journals. This high-profile environment has contributed to the department\u2019s rapid growth to almost 200 people today.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Training at DPhyMS addresses Luxembourg\u2019s growing need for scientists. Through the Scienteens programme, we elicit early interest in physics and other STEM subjects. In our department, students at all levels are involved in real-world cutting-edge science. The excellent student-teacher ratio creates opportunities for multiple interactions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>DPhyMS addresses national priorities in material discovery and computing. Our work has led to a number of collaborations in the private and public sectors, including Avancis, Janssen, GSK, Goodyear, Luxembourg Institute of Sciences and Technology, and Luxembourg Institute of Health.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<!-- Template: Resources Section -->\n<section class=\"section section wp-block-unilux-blocks-resources-section py-0\">\n    \n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-wrapper max-w-screen-3xl mx-auto bg-gray-100\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-wrapper container container-py-xl xl:max-w-screen-xl\">\n<h2 class=\"text-center has-text-align-left wp-block-unilux-blocks-heading\"        id=\"our-research-groups\"\n    >\nOur research groups<\/h2>\n\n\n<!-- Template: Resources Section \/ Group -->\n<ul class=\"quick-link-list grid md:grid-cols-2 md:gap-x-32\">\n    <!-- Template: Resources Section \/ Item -->\n<li class=\"quick-link-list__item bg-theme\">\n    <a\n                    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