• Kristallen onder de zonnebank

    Licht stuurt de spontane groei van nanostructuren Promovendus Marloes Bistervels van de AMOLF onderzoeksgroep Self-Organizing Matter, is het gelukt om de vorming van nanocomposieten in de vorm van koralen of …

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  • A computer made of rubber

    A piece of corrugated rubber can function as a simple computer, displaying memory and dis-playing the ability to count to two. Physicists from Leiden University and AMOLF published about the …

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  • Computer van ribbelrubber kan tellen

    Een stukje geribbeld rubber functioneert als een eenvoudige computer, met geheugen en het vermogen om tot twee te tellen. Natuurkundige onderzoekers van Universiteit Leiden en van onderzoeksinstituut AMOLF publiceren erover …

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  • Molecular device turns infrared into visible light

    Researchers at EPFL, China, Spain and AMOLF have built a micro-device that uses vibrating molecules to transform invisible mid-infrared light into visible light. The breakthrough ushers in a new class …

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  • Minerva Prize 2021 goes to Wiebke Albrecht and Natalia Chepiga

    Today, the NNV and the Dutch Physics Council (DPC) announced that AMOLF tenure track group leader Wiebke Albrecht is one of the two recipients of the Minerva prize 2021. She …

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  • Minervaprijs 2021 gaat naar Wiebke Albrecht en Natalia Chepiga

    Vandaag maken de NNV en de Dutch Physics Council (DPC) bekend dat AMOLF tenure track groepsleider Wiebke Albrecht een van de twee winnaars is van de Minervaprijs 2021. Ze deelt …

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  • Femius Koenderink elected 2022 Optica Fellow

    The Optica (formerly OSA) Board of Directors has elected Femius Koenderink to the 2022 Fellows Class. He is one of the 106 members to be honored this year. Koenderink was …

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  • Anne Meeussen wins the Ehrenfest-Afanassjewa thesis prize 2021

    Today, the Dutch Physics Council announces that former PhD student Anne Meeussen (Mechanical Metamaterials group at AMOLF and Leiden University) wins the Ehrenfest-Afanassjewa thesis prize 2021. Meeussen defended her thesis …

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  • Martin van Hecke elected APS fellow

    Metamaterials researcher Martin van Hecke has been elected American Physical Society (APS) fellow, an honour exclusive to only half a percent of the society's members. The Soft Matter Division of …

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  • Tuning chemical reactions with light

    AMOLF researchers unravel how nano-antennas enhance chemical reactions The chemical industry consumes a lot of energy, not only to initiate reactions but also to separate products from by-products. In a …

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