30.11.21 – An international team led by EPFL scientists, has unveiled a unique quantum-mechanical interaction between electrons and topological defects in layered materials that has only been observed in engineered atomic thin layers. The phenomenon can be reproduced by the … Continue reading →
25.11.21 – From top left Abdusalom Suleymanov, Bastian Muriel, Homa Mohammadi Peyhani, Shiqi Huang, Yongpeng Liu Each year, a distinction is granted to a selection of very high quality theses, in order to highlight the doctoral candidates’ research work and … Continue reading →
23.11.21 – Fully operational for two weeks, the Dubochet Center for Imaging was presented to the press on November 22. The DCI houses the world’s most advanced cryo-electron microscopes, which promises considerable advances in biomedical research thanks to the precision … Continue reading →
17.11.21 – “EPFL Valais Wallis is proud to announce that Prof. Nazeeruddin has been named on the annual Highly Cited Researchers™ 2021 list from Clarivate in two separate categories: Materials Science and Chemistry. This annual list identifies researchers who demonstrated … Continue reading →
17.11.21 – Congratulations to Kumar for being the awardee of the 2021 AIChE Separation Division FRI/John G. Kunesh Award. FRI/John G. Kunesh Award is presented in memory of John G. Kunesh, past Separations Division Chairman and Technical Director of Fractionation Research, … Continue reading →
16.11.21 – To celebrate arXiv’s 30th anniversary, the Library asked 4 EPFL researchers their arXiv stories The Library gives the floor to Paolo De Los Rios, Mitali Banerjee, Christophe Galland, and Frederic Mila: 4 EPFL researchers. They tell us their … Continue reading →
15.11.21 – The Italian physicist and former IPHYS Ph.D. student, who is presently pursuing his research activity in the U.S.A., received the Doctoral Students Award of the Swiss Institute of Particle Physics (CHIPP). The prize was awarded at the beginning … Continue reading →
11.11.21 – An international collaboration led by EPFL chemical engineers has overcome a problem in the manufacturing of perovskites that reduces their efficiency as solar panels. The approach produced perovskite solar panels with an efficiency of 23.9% and operational stability … Continue reading →
09.11.21 – Silicon Nitride Nonlinear Integrated Photonics EPFL thesis n°10343 Thesis director: Prof. T. J. Kippenberg For groundbreaking experiments in the field of chip-scale frequency combs and the extraordinary record of scientific accomplishments. Microresonator-based, dissipative Kerr soliton frequency combs (“soliton … Continue reading →
08.11.21 – Professor Yimon Aye has won the 2021 Global Lectureship Award from the International Chemical Biology Society. The International Chemical Biology Society (ICBS) was founded in 2011 as “an independent, not for profit organization dedicated to promoting research and … Continue reading →