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 2019-01-01 till 2022-12-31

Charge transporting materials play a cruical role in one of the most active research areas: the development of molecular materials to facilitate the conversion of solar energy into electricity, fuels and ...

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 2017-12-01 till 2020-12-31

The goal of the project is to improve scientific knowledge of processes important for optimizing the properties of fuel materials for fourth generation (GEN IV) nuclear reactors. We aim to establish the ...

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

Global energy consumption is projected to triple from 2001 to 2100 reaching the milestone of 43 TW. Although recent analysis shows that fossil-fuel reserves could in principle be the supplier of such huge ...

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 2015-01-01 till 2017-12-31

The hydrogen economy is elucidated as developing the alternate sources of clean and sustainable energy to commensurate the increasing demand of energy and declining supply of environment affecting fossil ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2017-01-01 till 2019-12-31

Detta projekt syftar till att utveckla Li-jonbatterier som produceras huvudsakligen från biomassa, och där litium kan återvinnas i lågtemperatursprocesser och med användning av icke-toxiska kemikalier. ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2017-01-01 till 2018-12-31

Nanocomposite materials formed by zero dimensional (0D) nanoclusters supported on two dimensional (2D) materials provide new opportunities for fabricating superior photocatalyst for water splitting. The ...

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

My recent ground-breaking finding (Angew Chem Int Ed., 2016, 55, 12306, Hot Paper) shows that three dimensional organic polymer nano-dots (Pdots) prepared from pristine polymers are a family of efficient ...

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

The Quaternary Chalcogenides are a group of semiconductors with huge potential in solid-state devices (an example being Cu2ZnSnS4, in development for solar cells). However, there is still a clear need ...

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

Owing to its lightweight, fibrous structure, high electrical conductivity and mechanical integrity, carbon fiber paper has been widely used as multifunctional substrate and has led to state-of-the-art ...

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 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 2015-07-01 till 2015-07-31

Dates: 4-6 November in Uppsala 2015.Web site: www.asmcs.se.Surface and colloid chemistry continues to play an important role in the investigation of biological systems for elucidating basic biological ...

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

A challenge for science is to develop methods for creating large areas of material that have defined structures as the atoms in a crystal, but the scale of tens of nanometers. This project addresses this ...

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

Chalcogenide films with reversible crystalline-amorphous phase transition have been commercialized as optical rewritable data-storage media (such as DVD-RW) for decades and are currently investigated as ...

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

Today the main source of hydrogen is natural gas, a non-renewable, limited resource. The steam-based process for extracting hydrogen from the gas generates carbon dioxide - one of the primary global warming ...

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

We propose to create a platform for advanced, time-resolved in situ structural and thermal investigations of crystalline, amorphous and liquid materials, utilizing the unique competences and resources ...

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

The use of light as energy source for driving chemical reactions has long been envisioned for various applications. Photocatalytic processes currently receive particular attention in both fundamental and ...

Forskningsprojekt från 2017-01-01 till 2019-12-31

The Neoproterozoic Era (1000-541 million years ago) was a time of major environmental change in Earth´s history such as the oxygenation of the atmosphere and the oceans, low-latitude glacial episodes ( ...

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

I projektet kommer vi att utveckla flexibla (böjliga) solceller/solfångare integrerade i material för tak och fasader på byggnader. Solcellerna baseras på material som nyligen har upptäckts ge högeffektiva ...