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December 16, 2024

AMOLF and Delft University of Technology join forces to develop revolutionary microscopy technology

A joint research project between AMOLF, Delft University of Technology, Delmic and Technolution has received funding from the National Growth Fund program ‘NXTGEN Hightech.’ This project, which aims to push …

November 2, 2023

Albert Polman appointed as Fellow of the Netherlands Academy of Engineering (NAE)

After being officially launched on May 22, the Netherlands Academy of Engineering (NAE) today announced that AMOLF group leader Albert Polman has been appointed as Fellow. With the appointment of …

September 21, 2023

Efficiency of silicon-based multijunction solar cells breaks 36% barrier

A team of researchers of the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Research (ISE, Freiburg) and AMOLF (Amsterdam) have fabricated a multijunction solar cell with an efficiency of 36.1%, the highest …

July 25, 2023

Rubicon for Andrea Cordaro

Former AMOLF Phd student Andrea Cordaro receives an NWO Rubicon grant to start his research project ‘Mathematics at the speed of light’ at the Harvard John A. Paulson School of …

May 9, 2023

SHINE consortium receives NWO funding to combine the best of two worlds

A consortium consisting of AMOLF and other academic partners in the Netherlands receives funding from the NWO Research Infrastructure (RI) call for the project ‘Shining light on atomic-scale processes’ (SHINE).

January 16, 2023

Mathematics at the speed of light

Researchers at AMOLF, University of Pennsylvania, and City University of New York (CUNY) created a nanostructured surface capable of solving equations using light. This discovery opens exciting new opportunities in …

April 22, 2021

Albert Polman receives ERC Advanced Research Grant

AMOLF program leader Albert Polman receives an Advanced Research Grant of 2.5 million euros from the European Research Council (ERC). He will use the ERC Advanced Grant to develop a …

January 12, 2021

European grant for electron microscopy techniques

The European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme has awarded a FET Proactive grant to a consortium of 8 European institutions to develop new ways to perform electron microscopy.

November 7, 2019

Mathematics at the speed of light

AMOLF researchers and their collaborators from the Advanced Science Research Center (ASRC/CUNY) in New York have created a nanostructured surface capable of performing on-the-fly mathematical operations on an input image.

June 18, 2018

AMOLF, Thermo Fisher and Delmic present ultrafast SEM cathodoluminescence microscopes

Academic-industry collaboration leads to product on the market in two years A team of AMOLF, Thermo Fisher Scientific and Delmic has constructed two new microscopes that can take optical images …

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AMOLF and Delft University of Technology join forces to develop revolutionary microscopy technology

Albert Polman appointed as Fellow of the Netherlands Academy of Engineering (NAE)

Efficiency of silicon-based multijunction solar cells breaks 36% barrier

Rubicon for Andrea Cordaro

SHINE consortium receives NWO funding to combine the best of two worlds

Mathematics at the speed of light

Albert Polman receives ERC Advanced Research Grant

European grant for electron microscopy techniques

Mathematics at the speed of light

AMOLF, Thermo Fisher and Delmic present ultrafast SEM cathodoluminescence microscopes

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