AFM and SEM images of close packed shadow masks fomed by nansosphere lthography and the resultant hexagonal arrays of triangular gold nanoparticles formed sphere diameter 362nm (
Bubble Architecture. Spontaneous crystallisation of equalvolume soap bubbles in a column of square cross section. (
Carbon nanotube PVA fibre produced by coagulation spinning.(Research
The School of Physics has a well-established international
reputation for innovative research in Magnetic, Electronic and Photonic Materials, Nanoscience and Computational Physics, all areas that are highly relevant to the
national priority theme of leadership in Information and Communication Technology.
Overview of research in the department
Research Activities
- Semiconductor Photonics
- Laser and Plasma Applications
- Molecular Electronics
- Chemical Physics of 1-D Nanostructures
- Electronic Materials
- Surface and Interface Physics
- X-ray spectroscopy
- Magnetism and Spin Electronics
- Nanomag Research
- Foams and Complex Systems
- Electronic structure
- Econophysics
- Computational Spintronics
- Theoretical low dimensional condensed matter physics
- Astrophysics
- Environmental Radiation
- Ultramicroscopy
Research Centres with which the School is affiliated
- Centre for Research on Adaptive Nanostructures and Nanodevices (CRANN)
- Trinity Centre for High Performance Computing
- Centre for Telecommunication Value-chain Driven Research
- Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies
Optical Analysis Laboratory
The Optical Analysis Laboratory provides a range of optical measurement and analytical techniques for the investigation of material systems. This site also contains information on various optical techniques established in the School, including details on the Photonics Laboratory in CRANN.
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