Microscope image of chiral polymer

Spin - Charge - Photon

Spintronics, magnetism and ferroelectrics; quantum; neuromorphic; chiroptics and magneto optics

Research activities

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Research Highlights

Controlling spin

Materials research that could help with the development of low-power next-generation technologies.

Spiky materials to "pop" bacteria

Researchers have created intricately patterned materials that mimic antimicrobial, adhesive and drag reducing properties found in natural surfaces.

Twisting light

New insights into the "handedness" of materials.

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