Structural Chemistry search menu search content Crystal Engineering - Structural Chemistry Group Crystal Engineering and the Supramolecular Structures of Distyrylbenzene Derivatives The single-crystal X-ray diffraction facility of the Structural Chemistry Group consists of a Bruker-Nonius MACH3 diff…

Electron microscopy for materials science search menu search content EDX of trace elements EDX of trace elements When atoms in a material are excited by the interaction with the fast electrons in an electron microscope, they emit characteristic X-rays. The detection and analysis of these X-rays is t…

Sara Bals gewoon hoogleraar Over Sara Bals Sara Bals Contact Campus Groenenborger Toon e-mailadres Tel. +3232653284 Groenenborgerlaan 171 2020 Antwerpen, BEL Sara Bals is a Full Professor at EMAT. Her main research interest consists of the application and further development of electron tomography f…

Electron microscopy for materials science search menu search content Measurements down to picometer precision Measurements down to picometer precision In recent years, visual interpretability of electron microscopy images was significantly improved by aberration corrected electron optics. Instrument…

Gustaaf (Staf) Van Tendeloo Advanced Grant 2010 Counting Atoms in Nanomaterials (COUNTATOMS) Advanced electron microscopy for solid state materials has evolved from a qualitative imaging setup to a quantitative scientific technique. This will allow us not only to probe and better understand the fund…

Annick De Backer senior researcher Research Annick De Backer Research team Electron microscopy for materials research (EMAT) Expertise The research of Annick De Backer focuses on new developments in the field of model-based atomic resolution electron microscopy in two and three dimensions. The aim i…

Theory of quantum systems and complex systems search menu search content Atomic Quantum Fluids Atomic Quantum Fluids Atomic gasses can be trapped in magneto-optic traps and cooled down to a few billionth of a degree above absolute zero. In doing so the quantum mechanical nature of the particles show…

Sara Bals Starting Grant 2013 Colouring Atoms in 3 Dimensions (COLOURATOM) Matter is a three dimensional (3D) agglomeration of atoms. The properties of materials are determined by the positions of the atoms, their chemical nature and the bonding between them. If we are able to determine these parame…

Jacques Tempere professor Research Jacques Tempere Research team Theory of quantum systems and complex systems Expertise Theoretical physics, in particular quantum mechanics and many-body physics. The main areas of application are quantum gases, superfluidity and superconductivity, the quantum theor…

Structural Chemistry search menu search content Large systems - Structural Chemistry Group The Development and Implementation of Quantum Chemical Methods for the Study of Large Systems In the multiplicative integral approximation (MIA), two-electron integrals are evaluated using an expansion of a pr…

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Sara Bals full research professor About Sara Bals Sara Bals Contact Campus Groenenborger Show email address Tel. +3232653284 Groenenborgerlaan 171 2020 Antwerpen, BEL Sara Bals is a Full Professor at EMAT. Her main research interest consists of the application and further development of electron tom…

Sandra Van Aert full research professor Research Sandra Van Aert Research team Electron microscopy for materials research (EMAT) Expertise Sandra Van Aert's research focuses on new developments in the field of model-based electron microscopy aiming at quantitative measurements of atomic positions, a…

Theory of quantum systems and complex systems search menu search content Projects Ongoing projects Tuning exciton-polaritons in Van der Waals heterostructures. 01/11/2025 - 31/10/2029 Abstract The study of excitons in two-dimensional materials is rapidly evolving, with promising applications in fiel…

Theory of quantum systems and complex systems search menu search content Polariton Quantum Fluids Presentations Presentations in English Theory of polaritons in a highly degenerate 2D electron gas (4.92MB) - 27-31/05/2013 - Maarten Baeten - 14th Conference on Physics of Light-Matter Coupling in Nano…

Lennart Fernandes unpaid staff Research Lennart Fernandes Research team Theory of quantum systems and complex systems Post-quench prethermalization and thermalization dynamics in Bose gases: extension of the hierarchy of correlations method to the strongly interacting regime, multicomponent systems …

Ivan Verstraeten doctoral scholarship holder Research Ivan Verstraeten Research team Computational materials modelling for nanoscience and innovative technologies (COMMIT) Flat bands by design in periodically gated bilayer graphene 01/10/2021 - 30/09/2025 Abstract Recent experimental and theoretical…

Christophe De Beule unpaid staff Research Christophe De Beule Research team Computational materials modelling for nanoscience and innovative technologies (COMMIT) Nanostructured topological insulators. 01/10/2014 - 30/09/2016 Abstract The route we propose is by nanostructuring TIs. For example, in t…

Mikhail Petrov unpaid staff Research Mikhail Petrov Research team Computational materials modelling for nanoscience and innovative technologies (COMMIT) Ionic transport and phase transitions in alkali-intercalated two-dimensional materials under active manipulation. 01/11/2019 - 31/10/2023 Abstract …

Bart Sorée unpaid guest prof. Research Bart Sorée Research team Computational materials modelling for nanoscience and innovative technologies (COMMIT) Nanostructured topological insulators. 01/10/2014 - 30/09/2016 Abstract The route we propose is by nanostructuring TIs. For example, in this projec…

Jan Potters postdoc mandaat FWO Publicaties Jan Potters Sixty going on seventy Bron Metascience: an international review journal for the history, philosophy and social studies of science - ISSN 0815-0796- (2025) p. 1-4 Auteur(s) Jan Potters Citatielink Going beyond the world of atoms : Heinrich Hert…

Lucian Covaci docent - onderzoeksmanager Publicaties Lucian Covaci Single-photon detection enabled by negative differential conductivity in moiré superlattices Bron Science - ISSN 0036-8075-389:6760 (2025) p. 644-649 Auteur(s) Krystian Nowakowski, Hitesh Agarwal, Sergey Slizovskiy, Robin Smeyers, X…

Stijn Derammelaere hoofddocent Publicaties Stijn Derammelaere Isotope Separator On-Line system tuning : Bayesian optimization applied to the transport beamline case Bron Nuclear instruments and methods in physics research: B: beam interactions with materials and atoms - ISSN 0168-583X-568 (2025) p. …

Ivan De Boi postdoc mandaat FWO Publicaties Ivan De Boi Isotope Separator On-Line system tuning : Bayesian optimization applied to the transport beamline case Bron Nuclear instruments and methods in physics research: B: beam interactions with materials and atoms - ISSN 0168-583X-568 (2025) p. 1-16 A…

Kris Van Alsenoy emeritus occasionele opdracht Publicaties Kris Van Alsenoy Adsorption of organic molecules on titania : the advantages of using bond orders to gauge interaction strength Bron Surface science : a journal devoted to the physics and chemistry of interfaces - ISSN 0039-6028-756 (2025) p…