31 MAR Young researcher wants to change materials research method A new method will make the development of previously unknown materials for, e.g., solar cells both faster and more efficient. Materials Nanoparticles Materials technology
03 DEC Drug delivery: Only 2 mm determines whether medicine is absorbed With nano- and microcapsules, we are able to swallow medication that is usually injected, enabling it to be targeted at a specific body part. But how far have researchers... Cells Nanoparticles Nanomedicine
19 NOV DKK 18,5 million for independent research The Independent Research Fund Denmark grants DKK 208 million to 35 young researchers with original ideas and high ambitions. Three are from DTU. Electronics Optics Nanoparticles Cells Biological systems Nanomedicine Health and diseases
11 APR Doctoral defense: start legislating on nanomaterials now! Associate Professor Steffen Foss Hansen’s doctoral dissertation is a thorough proposal for a legislation on the use of nanomaterials. For it is high time, he believes. Micro and nanotechnology Nanoparticles
07 JUL Carbon atoms assemble themselves on command Using a new method that gets carbon atoms to assemble themselves, researchers open up for opportunities to create quantum dots that can revolutionize the information technology... Quantum theory and atomic physics Nanoparticles
19 JAN Electrocatalysis can advance green transition Renewable energy is providing an increasing share of the energy supply, but to ensure the green transition continues, it must also be able to furnish us with the fuels... Catalysis Micro and nanotechnology Metals and alloys Nanoparticles Fuel cells Energy storage Fossil fuels Solar energy Wind energy
02 DEC New atom building method DTU researchers have developed a method of constructing atom-thin materials, paving the way for developing materials with new properties. Materials Nanoparticles Materials technology
23 MAR Nanocscale snitch Silmeco, which recently won the Danish journal Ingeniøren’s entrepreneur award, is a DTU spin-out. The company’s nanotechnological product can reveal the presence of extremely... Metals and alloys Nanoparticles Micro and nanotechnology Lasers Entrepreneurship Innovation and product development