Nanotechnology, manipulation on the sub-microscopic scale, allows properties of materials to be altered, the invisibly small to be imaged and new phenomena to be explored. As a field, it has implications in nearly all industries, from oil and gas to medicine.
 | The LCN has developed novel diagnostic devices and techniques, imaging and platform technologies for the investigation and treatment of disease. |
 | LCN has a range of applied research in the areas of silicon, electronic devices and quantum computing. |
 | Technology and materials for the energy sector including photovoltaics for solar energy harvesting and hydrogen storage materials, have been developed at the centre. |
 | Novel materials are designed, processed, characterised and developed at the LCN. |