05. Jun 2024 / Forschung

High quality Ge layers for Ge/SiGe quantum well heterostructures using chemical vapor deposition

New publication by Arianna Nigro, Eric Jutzi, Nicolas Forrer, Andrea Hofmann, Gerard Gadea, and Ilaria Zardo (Phys. Rev. Materials 8, 066201)

16. Mai 2024 / People

A Sight of Nanomaterials – Giulio de Vito at diss:kurs 2024

On May 16, 2024, seven speakers presented their research projects to a wider public at Theater Tabourettli. After the ten-minute presentations, they had the possibility to answer questions from the audience that have come up during the…

08. Mai 2024 / People

Deeksha wins regional FameLab International 2024

Deeksha participated at FameLab International 2024, scientific communication competition held on 30th April where she gave a 3 minute talk on “The Magnet’s Dilemma” explaining frustrated magnetism to a general audience using only props. She…

08. Mai 2024 / People

Grazia Raciti recieves award for the presentation of her research at the QUSTEC event

Grazia is part of the European PhD programme QUSTEC. At the school's closing event, held at the Centre for Quantum Sciences in Strasbourg, she was awarded for the presentation of her research project

08. Mai 2024 / Forschung

TEM-compatible microdevice for the complete thermoelectric characterization of epitaxially integrated Si-based nanowires

New publication by Jose M. Sojo-Gordillo, Yashpreet Kaur, Saeko Tachikawa, Nerea Alayo, Marc Salleras, Nicolas Forrer, Luis Fonseca, Alex Morata, Albert Tarancón, and Ilaria Zardo (Nanoscale Horiz., 2024,9, 1200-1210)

23. Jan 2024

Group Retreat at Zschokke-Haus 2024

Second trip to the beautiful Swiss mountains in the region of Titlis.

12. Dez 2023 / Events

Nanophononics Christmas Dinner 2023

Christmas Dinner at Restaurant Apulia.

15. Nov 2023

Congratulations to Yashpreet Kaur for the successful defense

Yashpreet Kaur has successfully completed her doctoral studies today! On behalf of the research group we congratulate her to her outstanding achievement.

30. Okt 2023 / Forschung

Influence of Different Carrier Gases, Temperature, and Partial Pressure on Growth Dynamics of Ge and Si Nanowires

New publication by Nicolas Forrer, Arianna Nigro, Gerard Gadea and Ilaria Zardo (Nanomaterials 2023, 13(21), 2879)

04. Okt 2023 / Forschung

GaAs/GaP Superlattice Nanowires for Tailoring Phononic Properties at the Nanoscale: Implications for Thermal Engineering

New publication by Aswathi K. Sivan, Begoña Abad, Tommaso Albrigi, Omer Arif, Johannes Trautvetter, Alicia Ruiz Caridad, Chaitanya Arya, Valentina Zannier, Lucia Sorba, Riccardo Rurali, and Ilaria Zardo (ACS Appl. Nano Mater. 2023, 6, 19,…