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    Welcome to the London Centre for Nanotechnology

    The London Centre for Nanotechnology is a UK-based multidisciplinary enterprise that aims to solve global problems in information processing, healthcare, energy and environment through the application of nanoscience and nanotechnology.
     

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  • Breaking news

    Head of LCN elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

    The LCN Head of Department, Prof. Gabriel Aeppli, has been elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences Class of Members 2012...

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  • PhD Opportunities

    PhD Opportunities

    4 Year PhD studentship in Modelling Radiation Damage in Semiconductors and Insulators
     
    Find out about this and other PhD Opportunities available at the London Centre for Nanotechnology...

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  • Research highlights

    Cells are squeezed out of overcrowded tissue

    LCN researchers find that mechanical forces squeeze excess cells out of overcrowded healthy tissue in order to maintain the correct tissue size...

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  • Vacancies

    Vacancies

    Information on vacancies available at the LCN along with information on how to apply.

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  • Events

    Modeling and simulation of emerging electronics

    9th May 2012 - 1pm
    Professor Funchun Zhang (The University of Hong Kong)

     

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Research Highlights See All

Nonequilibrium thermodynamics of stochastic systems with odd and even variables
One and a half centuries after its introduction into science, the concept of entropy still has the capacity to mystify. In...
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Dipoles are confined in a two-dimensional layer and are all aligned at an angle
Spontaneous formation of stripes in layers of quantum dipoles
Stripes are apparently ubiquitous in nature. They have been observed in a variety of quasi-two-dimensional or layered...
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Honeycombs of magnets could lead to new type of computer processing
LCN scientists take an important step in developing a material using nano-sized magnets that could lead to new electronic...
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Doped diamond structures offer promise for biotech applications
In a collaboration with Waseda University in Tokyo, LCN researchers have grown highly boron doped diamond layers only 1nm in...
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Events and Seminars

Seminar - Spins and photons of quantum dots
Dr Mete Atature (University of Cambridge) on 23.05.12
Seminar - Orbital-selective Mott Transition in Iron Pnictide Superconductors
Professor Qimiao Si (Rice University, USA) on 30.05.12
Sir Martin Wood Prize Lecture
Dr Yukio Kawano (Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan) on 01.06.12
Seminar - Interactions of iron oxide nanoparticles with the biological environment
Dr Florence Gazeau (Université Paris Diderot, France) on 06.06.12
Ebeam facility launch at Imperial College
on 27.06.12

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