CITATIONS AND PUBLICATIONS The Nano-Science Center (NSC) houses researchers from five different departments at the University of Copenhagen. In 2021 researchers from the Nano-Science Center successfully published more than 230 peer-reviewed papers. Their works were cited more than 22,000 times. |
FUNDING RECEIVED The funding received at the Nano-Science Center comes from a wide range of national and international funding agencies. External funding ensures that our interdisciplinary environment has the necessary resources to conduct nanoscience research at the highest international standard. A great big Thank you to all those who fund our research! In addition to external funding, several members of the Nano-Science Center has received multiple awards acknowledging their groundbreaking and impactful discoveries and impressive efforts. |
AWARDS
- Associate professor Kirsten M. Ø. Jensen accepted as a member of the Young Academy under the Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters
- Professor Gemma Solomon receives the Ministry of Higher Education and Science’s prestigious Elite Research Prize 2021
- Associate professor María Escudero Escribano is announced winner of the Journal of Materials Chemistry Lectureship 2021
GRANTS
Novo Nordisk Foundation
- Professor Knud Jørgen Jensen · DKK 724.500
- Professor Knud Jørgen Jensen · DKK 859.295
- Professor Knud Jørgen Jensen · DKK 105.000
- Professor Gemma Solomon · DKK 1.777.029
- Associate professor Karen Martinez · DKK 1.899.481
- Associate professor Karen Martinez · DKK 94.973
- Associate professor Tom Vosch · DKK 3.069.457
- Associate professor Tom Vosch · DKK 237.972
- Associate professor Thomas Just Sørensen · DKK 12.986.992
- Associate professor Thomas Just Sørensen · DKK 407.279
- Associate professor Tue Hassenkam · DKK 13.800.000
Novo Nordisk A/S NovoSTAR Industrial PhD
- Vito Foderà · DKK 2.000.000
Carlsberg Foundation
- Associate professor Karen Martinez · DKK 99.995
- Associate professor Thomas Just Sørensen · DKK 2.500.000
- Professor Gemma Solomon · DKK 445.000
- Associate professor Nikos Hatzakis · DKK 196.000
- Associate professor Nikos Hatzakis · DKK 570.130
- Professor Bo Wegge Laursen · DKK 681.500
Villum Foundation
- Associate professor Nikos Hatzakis · DKK 1.914.740
- Associate professor Nikos Hatzakis · DKK 82.598
- Associate professor Nikos Hatzakis · DKK 1.558.166
Independent Research Fund Denmark, DFF
- Associate professor Maria Escudero Escribano · DKK 2.852.887
- Professor Jan Rossmeisl · DKK 2.669.808
- Professor Jan Rossmeisl · DKK 2.299.694
- Associate professor Nikos Hatzakis · DKK 2.879.510
Ministry of Higher Education and Science
- Associate professor Kirsten M. Ø. Jensen · DKK 115.000
- Professor Gemma Solomon · DKK 1.000.000
Innovation Foundation
- Associate professor Thomas Just Sørensen · DKK 1.426.920
- Associate professor Vito Foderà · DKK 1.500.000
HRZ 2020 Marie Sklodowska-Curie Inidividual Fellows
- Professor Jan Rossmeisl · DKK 1.225.316
Sino-Danish Center for Education and Research
- Professor Mogens Brøndsted Nielsen · DKK 1.650.000
Schweizerischer Nationalfonds zur Förderung der Wi
- Associate professor Nikos Hatzakis · DKK 1.995.971
EU SUMAC
- Professor Kim Lefmann · DKK 1.640.761
Danscatt 2020
- Professor Kim Lefmann · DKK 158.000
QMAT
- Professor Kim Lefmann · DKK 9.407.519
Bifrost fase 2
- Professor Kim Lefmann · DKK 2.618.676
Magnetic Frustration NNSP
- Professor Kim Lefmann · DKK 1.805.760
NNSP
- Professor Kim Lefmann · DKK 5.949.440
H2020 AndQC
- Professor Jesper Nygård · DKK 2.597.740
SpinScreen
- Professor Jesper Nygård · DKK 1.544.513
SuperTop IF-Quantera-2017
- Professor Jesper Nygård · DKK 375.000
DanScatt 2021
- Professor Kim Lefmann · DKK 231.486
SDC - PhD grant
- Professor Per Hedegård · DKK 1.050.000
Electron Microscopy for Quantum Materials and Nano
- Professor Jesper Nygård · DKK 5.000.000
SolidQ
- Professor Jesper Nygård · DKK 13.222.002
Aase & Ejnar Danielsen's Foundation
- Professor Lisbeth Thygesen · DKK 317.692
Total funding in 2021: DKK 109.661.990
GRADUATED PhDS
Name | Title | Department | Supervisor |
Weichao Sun | Molecular modelling of layered double hydroxide for contaminant removal in the subsurface | Department of Chemistry | Dominique Jeanette Tobler |
Markus Reischer | Molecular modelling of layered double hydroxide for contaminant removal in the subsurface | Department of Chemistry | Dominique Jeanette Tobler |
Hao Wan | Sustainably Electrocatalytic Production of Fuels and Chemicals | Department of Chemistry | Jan Rossmeisl |
Jack Kirk Pedersen | High-Entropy Alloys for Catalysis - Theoretical Modeling and Catalyst Discovery | Department of Chemistry | Jan Rossmeisl |
Jette Katja Mathiesen | When One Is Not Enough: From Mono- to Bimetallic Nanocrystals with a Look towards High-Entropy Alloys | Department of Chemistry | Kirsten Marie Ørnsbjerg Jensen |
Mikkel Juelsholt | The Nanostructure and Nucleation Problems: Nanostructured Tungsten, Molybdenum and Niobium Oxides and How They Form. | Department of Chemistry | Kirsten Marie Ørnsbjerg Jensen |
Panagiota Kalomoiri | Strategies Towards the Controlled Release of Biopharmaceuticals and the Enhanced Transepithelial Permeation | Department of Chemistry | Knud Jørgen Jensen |
Josephine Tuborg Boesen | Nanoscale Building Blocks from Peptide Oligonucleotide Conjugates | Department of Chemistry | Knud Jørgen Jensen |
Shunliang Wu | Metal-ion-mediated self-assembly and selective His-tag acylation | Department of Chemistry | Knud Jørgen Jensen |
Line Mouritsen Broløs | Multi-Redox Systems Based on Indenofluorene-Extended Tetrathiafulvalenes | Department of Chemistry | Mogens Brøndsted Nielsen |
Simon Bo Jensen | Modulation of Protein Conformational Sampling, Biomolecular Recognition and Function by Regulatory Cues – a Single Molecule Approach | Department of Chemistry | Nikos Hatzakis |
Mette Galsgaard Malle | Miniaturized and Sensitive Screening of Biomolecular Recognitions with Single-Particle Resolution | Department of Chemistry | Nikos Hatzakis |
Daniel Steffensen | Nematicity, Superconductivity and Topological Effects in Multi-Orbital Systems | Niels Bohr Institute | Brian Møller Andersen |
Gorm Ole Steffensen | YSR States in Double Quantum Dots | Niels Bohr Institute | Jens Paaske |
Thomas Kanne Nordqvist | Growth and Characterization of Semiconductor-Superconductor Nanowire Hybrids | Niels Bohr Institute | Jesper Nygård |
Jakob Lass | Neutron Scattering and Data Treatment of CAMEA-like Back-ends | Niels Bohr Institute | Kim Lefmann |
Sofie Janas | Neutron Spectroscopy Studies of Geometrically Frustrated Antiferromagnets | Niels Bohr Institute | Kim Lefmann |
Ana-Elena Tutueanu | Magnetic structure and dynamics of cuprate superconductors studied by neutron scattering | Niels Bohr Institute | Kim Lefmann |
Raffael Gawatz | Non-Equilibrium Dynamics in One-Dimensional Quantum Many-Body Systems | Niels Bohr Institute | Mark Spencer Rudner |
Md Sabbir Ahmed Khan | Epitaxy of Hybrid Nanowires, Shadow Junctions and Networks | Niels Bohr Institute | Peter Krogstrup Jeppesen |
Martin Espineira Cachaza | Selective Area Growth Modes of Semiconductor Nanowire Networks and Defect Characterization | Niels Bohr Institute | Peter Krogstrup Jeppesen |
Lukas Stampfer | Multi-terminal Josephson Junctions in InAsSb/Al Nanocrosses | Niels Bohr Institute | Thomas Sand Jespersen |
Xin Zhou | Polysorbate 80-Insulin Supramolecular Structures as Depot for Insulin Delivery | Department of Pharmacy | Vito Foderà |
Shen Yu Helvig | Nano-engineered Cubosomes and Hexosomes as Versatile Platforms for Drug Delivery | Department of Pharmacy | Anan Yaghmur |