LCN

Welcome to the London Centre for Nanotechnology

Our purpose is to solve global problems in information processing, healthcare, energy and environment through the application of nanoscience and nanotechnology.
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Breaking News

New LCN Co-Director:
Professor Milo Shaffer of Imperial College has been named Co-Director of the LCN.

PHD Opportunities

PhD Opportunities:
Some opportunities for postgraduate research positions are still available.

Facilities

The LCN Cleanroom:
The LCN has state of the art cleanroom facilities for fabrication and processing.

 

Highlights See All

Carbon nanotubes
LCN researchers at Imperial College London have developed a versatile, practical and efficient method for activating sites...
SEM image of nanowires
The small molecule copper phthalocyanine (CuPc) is a well-known industrial pigment used to give blue colours to a range of...
Spin orientations in Bi
Taking full advantage of quantum mechanics would allow future computers to solve problems that would take longer than the...
Fractal network of superconductivity in ceramic copper oxide
Superconductivity, where a material conducts electricity at very low temperature with no resistance, and therefore...