Forskning vid Uppsala universitet

Forskningsprojekt från 2019-01-01 till 2024-12-31

A new generation of superluminous X-ray free-electron lasers (XFEL) will deliver billions of exposures per day at intensities up to 100-times higher than intensities available from existing XFELs. The ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2013-01-01 till 2013-12-31

With this application we seek for the funds to invite world-leading experts as keynote speakers to the 11th International Conference on Low Energy Antiproton Physics (LEAP2013). This biennial event has ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2016-01-01 till 2019-12-31

Resonant inelastic soft X-ray scattering spectroscopy has several important features that makes is attractive for studies ranging from fundamental phenomena in atoms and molecules to the function of complex ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2012-07-01 till 2015-06-30

The aim of the proposed project is to study the magnetism of a new family of singlemolecule magnets (SMMs), and determine how their magnetic properties are modified when interacting with the surface of ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2016-11-01 till 2016-11-30

Name of the conference: Current Trends in Multifunctional Dirac Materials, an International Workshop. In Swedish: Aktuella trender i  multifunktionella Dirac materialer, en internationel workshop.The ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2011-01-01 till 2015-10-31

Ansökan Swedish in-kind contribution to XFEL ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2017-01-01 till 2020-12-31

The measurement of stellar chemical abundancesis a fundamental problem in astrophysics. While spectral lines are routinely measured at accuracies of 1%, systematic errors dominate interpretation and errors ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2013-01-01 till 2016-12-31

X-ray Free Electron lasers push the frontier of science with their extremely short and brilliant pulses. The high X-ray intensities allow new ways to image single bio-particles in their native environment ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2016-01-01 till 2019-12-31

Continued investigation into the molecular basis of animal development has led to novel theories of how the basic animal body plans evolved. However, these theories have not in general been constrained ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2021-01-01 till 2024-12-31

A key insight from quantum mechanics is the importance of processes involving electron rearrangement, such as charge transfer (CT) in collisions between atoms. In dilute plasmas such as those often observed ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2017-01-01 till 2020-12-31

The warm climates ofthe Pliocene Epoch (5.33–2.56 million years ago) may be the best past analog for future warmingon Earth: atmospheric CO2 levels were similar to those already reached today (~400 ppmv ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2014-01-01 till 2017-12-31

Recent progresses with manipulating electron beam in transmission electron microscopes opened new frontiers of research. Use of the electron vortex beams, that is beams that carry an orbital angular momentum ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2020-01-01 till 2023-12-31

Emergent phenomena, such as insulator to metal transitions, magnetism and superconductivity, often occur in materials where many degrees of freedom are strongly coupled to each other. To understand, and ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2016-01-01 till 2019-12-31

The adaptation of the tetrapods to a life on land was one of the greatest steps in vertebrate evolution. Several fish groups have attempted to colonise the terrestrial environment but only tetrapods were ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2019-07-01 till 2022-06-30

The proposed research aims to develop a new physico-chemical investigation technique able to detect intermediates of electrocatalytic reactions. Electrochemical Induced Raman Spectroscopy, couples electrochemistry ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2015-01-01 till 2018-12-31

The project is aimed to develop a sensitive chemical sensor based on a microfabricated diamond waveguide. By coupling mid-IR light into a macroscopic diamond crystal FTIR-ATR spectroscopy can be performed ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2019-01-01 till 2022-12-31

Exceptionally well-preserved remains of a large theropod dinosaur have recently been found in Skåne. Outstanding details of the bones are visible with the naked eye but does that mean there is a potential ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2021-01-01 till 2024-12-31

This project partners two of Scandinavia’s leading natural history museums to investigate ancient polar ecosystems and pioneer fossil geoheritage in the Arctic. The beginning of the Age of Dinosaurs was ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2013-01-01 till 2015-12-31

The project objective is to reveal the biological affinities of organic-walled microfossils, which presumably represented phytoplankton from the Proterozoic and Cambrian times, through phenotypic studies ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2012-01-01 till 2013-12-31

We will develop a space and time-dependent Green function formalism that can be used to address questions concerning correlation and scattering effects on a nanoscale in modern materials. As most measurements ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2015-01-01 till 2017-12-31

Resonant inelastic soft X-ray scattering spectroscopy has several important features that makes is attractive for studies ranging from fundamental phenomena in atoms and molecules to the function of complex ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2012-01-01 till 2014-12-31

Current global warming, associated with the rapid release of CO2 by burning of fossil fuels, impacts ecosystems both on land and in the ocean, most notably in polar regions. Marine phytoplankton play a ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2013-01-01 till 2014-12-31

The FAIR facility to be constructed in Darmstadt, Germany, attracts the majority of the Swedish research groups active in Nuclear and Hadron Physics as well as a sizeable part of the Atomic and Accelerator ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2016-11-25 till 2021-04-24

Syfte och mål: FIBREM fokuserar på så kallade ´fiberbankar´. Dessa förorenade sediment finns längs den svenska Norrlandskusten och är orsakade av oreglerade utsläpp från gammal pappers- och massaindustri ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2020-01-01 till 2023-12-31

The project studies the feasibility of incoherent diffractive imaging - a brand new method to determine atomic and electronic structure of condensed matter and molecules. It uses ultrashort and intense ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2011-01-01 till 2015-12-31

This proposal brings together those who developed the scientific case in biology for building X-ray lasers (Uppsala) with the team that leads the world in synchrotron-based X-ray crystallography and the ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2015-01-01 till 2018-12-31

The FAIR facility is under construction in Darmstadt, Germany. It attracts the vast majority of research groups in Nuclear and Hadron Physics in Sweden as well a part of the Atomic and Accelerator Physics ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2015-11-01 till 2015-11-30

X-ray based spectroscopies are rapidly evolving. This progress is largely driven by the development of novel X-ray sources with dramatic improvement in performance in terms of intensity and time resolution ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2013-01-01 till 2016-12-31

The new possibilities offered by third-generation and soon fourth-generation synchrotron radiation sources (like MAX IV) and high-resolution electron energy analysers allow one to acquire fundamental information ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2018-01-01 till 2021-12-31

Understanding x-ray radiation damage is a crucial issue for medical applications of x-rays, as well as for x-ray free-electron-laser science aimed at molecular imaging. Biomaterials mostly consist of low-Z ...